Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The AR.III was not only demonstrated successfully but in February 1938 Raoul Hafner gave a paper to the Royal Aeronautical Society describing the design . |
| 2 | William Temple ran a mission on the Blackpool sands , preaching from a tub to the buckets and spades . |
| 3 | Galerie de La Scala sold a drawing of two boys by nineteenth-century artist Guiguet for FFr14,000 . |
| 4 | Optimistic that they were on the right track , but aware that much still had to be done , first thing on the morning of Monday , 13 March Fleischmann sent a fax to Harwell and then talked on the phone the next day remarking that their information was incomplete , that they had much more to do before they would be confident enough and expressing irritation that they were being ‘ rushed into premature publication ’ . |
| 5 | Financially it was somewhat shaky , but the will of Eva Maria Marcus created a fund for the support of women artists in need . |
| 6 | NCR Corp filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Microbilt Corp , a subsidiary of First Financial Management Corp , alleging that Microbilt willfully infringed NCR 's patent on a handwriting capture device used at retail checkouts for customer signature verification . |
| 7 | NCR Corp plans a $12.1m remodelling of its Dayton , Ohio headquarters complex : $9.1m will go to turn its former financial terminals plant into office and support services space , $1.4m to tart up US Marketing Group headquarters , $1.6m to demolish a building . |
| 8 | Bryan Keith-Lucas describes how Sidney and Beatrice Webb began an analysis of English local government with a preliminary chapter on pre-1835 arrangements . |
| 9 | Beatrice Webb initiated a number of studies of aspects of poverty for the Royal Commission on the Poor Laws of 1905–09. [ doc . |
| 10 | Mr Justice Hirst ordered a stay of English proceedings brought against the first defendant . |
| 11 | La Brant established a range of general findings not seriously challenged since ; namely , that development in writing was evidenced by an increase in the proportion of dependent to independent clauses , by the gross length of the writing ( the number of words ) , by an increase in average length of sentence and by a growing complexity of sentence structure . |
| 12 | In late September 1989 the US Coca-Cola Corp. signed an agreement to co-operate with Myanma Foodstuffs Industries , a state-owned enterprise , to manufacture soft drinks in Myanma . |
| 13 | Colonel Windsor took a sheet of paper from his desk and wrote out the day 's Orders : Friday , 12 November 1920 To all section commanders Special General Order Section commanders are warned that the severest disciplinary measures will be taken against any sign of looting or retaliation . |
| 14 | The wide angle X-ray diffraction patterns obtained from pastes of either artificial granules of PHB-rich whole cells of Alcaligenes eutrophus show only an amorphous halo , whereas crystalline PHB powder gives a series of sharp peaks ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 15 | Nycodenz gradients show that the PHB particles have density 1.18 g cm -3 , the same as native granules and pure amorphous PHB ; crystalline PHB powder has a density of 1.241 g cm -3 ( ref. 8 ) . |
| 16 | KITCHENS SINGER Patrick Fitzgerald has a way with egotistical comments : ‘ Our tour manager 's fallen right down-to-earth , ’ he beams at one point during tonight 's proceedings . |
| 17 | And in the end it would be national government which was expected to sort them out ( TES 1990 ) : Parity of esteem depends on more than assertions about which NCVQ level equals an A Level . |
| 18 | Sami al-Khatib signed an agreement with Syria on Sept. 1 , which included a security pact between the two countries , as well as plans jointly to combat the drugs trade in eastern Lebanon . |
| 19 | On this site Sant' Ambrogio built a basilica in the fourth-century , but that early church was replaced in the tenth-century by the Milanese Archbishop Landolfo II . |
| 20 | ‘ On Saturday the twenty-fourth of August last at 1.15 pm , Constable Yallop of the Norfolk Constabulary received a telephone call from Mrs Veronica Totteridge of Glebe Cottage , Oldfield St Benet . |
| 21 | Here , IAN LUCAS takes a look at some ideas for aquascaping a tank in a more formal style . |
| 22 | GNASHING teeth make a sort of sliding , scraping noise inside the head , I find . |
| 23 | The earliest reference to Droitwich salt occurs in 716 , when King Ethelbald granted a salt pit there to Evesham Abbey . |
| 24 | Van Butchell kept a diary of the embalming of his 36-year-old wife , which took a month to perfect . |
| 25 | First , Madeleine Kingsley takes a look at milestone birthdays . |
| 26 | Orient Express announced a loss of $5 million for the first quarter of 1991 . |
| 27 | The home side had turned 15-10 up , Andy Nicol and Mike Cousin finishing off planned moves and Jon Newton adding a penalty and a conversion . |
| 28 | Dr Harvey Marcovitch has a plan of action |
| 29 | The 17-year-old Middlesbrough all-rounder took a hat-trick as Zimbabwe B were dismissed for 230 on the opening day of a four-day match at Harare Sports Club . |
| 30 | KENNETH Branagh brings a lot of folk out in hives and I was scratching myself furiously at the thought of Ken , Em , Stephen , Tony , Hugh and Imelda — plus Em 's distinguished mum Phyllida Law as the faithful retainer — all holed up , chummy as you please , in a country house over the Yuletide hols , quaffing bubbly and beating their breasts . |