Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the La Scala end the architect was faced with a difficulty of geometry , the Piazza delle Scala being offset from the Piazza del Duomo . |
| 2 | Matthey Beyrand presented the result of its work on Lead Time Control to delegates during the ‘ 3EMES JOURNEES DES CPIM DE FRANCE ’ Paris 22nd September 1993 |
| 3 | The team at Osmania University investigated the possibility that fingertip and palmar patterns may somehow act as genetic markers of susceptibility to duodenal ulcers . |
| 4 | In August the Moscow authorities restricted the sale to non-residents of scarce goods , following similar decisions in other cities . |
| 5 | Publicity officer Frances Hopwood told the Herald : ‘ It would be a difficult task trying to report on the many aspects of Le Court which have benefited from her influence and forward thinking during these 19 years but it is thanks to her that Le Court has evolved to be the ‘ flagship of the Leonard Cheshire Foundation ’ . ’ |
| 6 | Sidney and Beatrice Webb surprised the labour movement in 1935 when they added to their earlier works an exhaustive and largely favourable account of the working of soviet society . |
| 7 | Beatrice Webb signed the Appeal , although as she recorded in her diary for 1889 , she was impressed by a reply she received from a woman who complained that her lodger could vote but she could not , and that while she could vote for her parish council and her local Poor Law Guardians , she could not do so for an MP . |
| 8 | But it was wonderful stuff as the lead changed hands four times after Jon Webb opened the door with a sixth-minute penalty . |
| 9 | Kenneth Baker put the Party faithful under starter 's orders for the next general election ; he told them to get ready for a fight , and then told them why they would win . |
| 10 | In the field of computer printers companies are readying themselves for the challenge of Europe , Lyndhurst West previews the starting grid . |
| 11 | The American Evander Holyfield tops the list of challengers . |
| 12 | Roger Sippl reckons the market for customer service management software and systems will grow to be as big as the Manufacturing Resource Planning ( MRP ) market is now , and expects there will be room enough for three players . |
| 13 | Yesterday however , David Goodson of Loughborough University offered the team of biologists , naturalists and conservationists a set of underwater transducers which he said should be able to produce the right effect . |
| 14 | Yet Ellcock , an intelligent man with strong views on the game , graciously allowed the Daily Mail to photograph him ‘ celebrating ’ at home watching Sky TV as Wayne Larkins hit the winning run in the Jamaica Test when he probably felt like crying again because he was not at Sabina Park to share the moment . |
| 15 | Auntie Rainbow provided the entertainment . |
| 16 | Auntie Rainbow provided the entertainment . |
| 17 | The Hawthorne researchers stressed the pressure that groups can bring to bear on members to conform to common norms . |
| 18 | SWOOP : IAN CROOK fits the bill at Roker Park |
| 19 | The Mappin and Webb building adjoins the Mansion House and the Bank of England . |
| 20 | Westminster Abbey Service Mr F B Brisley leads the Association 's Standards from Westminster Abbey after the Annual Battle of Britain Service on September 16th . |
| 21 | Establish exactly where it is with the aid of the locator system … and then introduce your Norfolk long-spade. push the blade 10 or 12 inches ( 25 or 30 centimetres ) into the ground immediately above the exact position of the ferret as defined by the locator and then put your ear to the ash shaft of the long-spade . |
| 22 | Yesterday Lucas factory manager Colin Hull said the firm was delighted to have been asked to host a visit from the princess as a result of her expressing a wish to include an industrial stop on her stay . |
| 23 | On 1 July La Forest believed the revolution was dying . |
| 24 | Fraternité Matin described the budget as a " crisis budget " , designed " to stem the haemorrhage caused by the loss of the precious currency that cocoa and coffee no longer bring in " . |
| 25 | And yesterday Mr Justice Drake sent the jury of six men and six women to consider their verdict with this final thought : |
| 26 | Clearview Brentwood maintained their unbeaten run in Area 4 , but only after club No. 3 Ian Blakeman bailed the side out of trouble in the second singles contest . |
| 27 | In France , Michel Rocard usurped the leadership of the Socialist Party after the election , having called for a realignment of the left and the creation of a social-democratic party . |
| 28 | Mark Carlisle , Christopher Soames and Ian Gilmour left the Cabinet and Jim Prior went to the one job which no politician can refuse , Northern Ireland Secretary . |
| 29 | It proves that all the internationals at Windsor Park get the marathon treatment on Sportsnight whether they 're thrillers or — more often than not — deadly dull . |
| 30 | Geoff Keates Matthey Electronics receiving the Gold Occupational Safety Award from RoSPA President , Wing Commander Gordon Sinclair DFC |