Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Bremen Institute of East European studies will work with Moscow University to compile a database . |
| 2 | ACTOR Eric Cullen — known to his millions of TV viewers as Wee Burney — was on his best behaviour when he visited Drymen Branch to make a presentation to the winner of an art competition . |
| 3 | I 've sent Miss Lilian to do a recce . ’ |
| 4 | The difficulty , from the defendant 's point of view , is that the two agreements , instead of imposing a joint liability on him and Miss Guile to pay a deposit of £80 and monthly payments of £73.32 , on their face imposed on each of them individual and separate obligations to pay only a deposit of £40 and monthly payments of only £86.66 . |
| 5 | Christie 's has grouped the mass of wares into 1,000 lots and trundled out Nina Campbell and David Lindley to promote a Chinamania revival to the interior decorator market . |
| 6 | A day earlier the Falklands Islands Legislative Council had passed a long-awaited bill allowing licensed surveys of the area , prompting Argentina 's President Carlos Menem to approve a bill in Congress rejecting British sovereignty and setting out Argentina 's right to all mineral deposits within 200 nautical miles of the islands . |
| 7 | But fears that this could send the pound plummeting prompted Downing Street to issue a denial , and insist that next year 's spending target of £244.5bn would not be breached . |
| 8 | But fears that this could send the pound plummeting prompted Downing Street to issue a denial , and insist that next year 's spending target of £244.5bn would not be breached . |
| 9 | Crawford travelled to San Francisco for two days with director Richard Lester to see a screening of How I Won the War . |
| 10 | The formation of the new government brought to an end United States efforts to broker a peace plan involving Palestinian elections in the occupied territories . |
| 11 | TWO YEARS after arriving at St Mary 's , Bradford , Canon John Motler commissioned Edward Simpson to build a school-chapel in Grafton Street , off Manchester Road . |
| 12 | Moving quickly into the lead the Mandale Harrier attacked the formidable 719 feet of climb on the Forestry Commision track and reached the summit in only 7 mins 32 secs , 36 seconds ahead of clubmate Neil Raitt to complete a hat-trick of victories . |
| 13 | The Vets in question are war veterans stationed along the Florida Keys , employed by the United States Government to build a railway track . |
| 14 | The route then heads west over Gerrick Moor to meet a moor road at White Cross and on through Westworth Wood into Guisborough Wood . |
| 15 | At the Scottish Open the week before Muirfield , Nick brought in coach David Leadbetter to correct a fault . |
| 16 | John Reid , who had five winners on Wednesday , teamed up with Richard Hannon to land a gamble in Brighton 's opener on After The Last , backed from 7-4 to 11-10 . |
| 17 | You do n't have to go to Caterham school to become a drummer . |
| 18 | The yacht 's interior could be finished by Mo , but he was relying on Warwick Collins to design a yacht with an exhilarating performance . |
| 19 | Will the Lord Chancellor consider asking the Lord Chief Justice to establish a committee of judges and practitioners to propose reforms to be approved by a practice direction , and by legislation where necessary ? |
| 20 | ‘ He did n't even give de Raimes time to grab a weapon . |
| 21 | When the National Front leader , Mr Vishwanath Pratap Singh , was invited to form a government on December 1 , he was told by President Ramaswamy Venkataraman to secure a vote of confidence within 30 days . |
| 22 | The North Eastern Co-op applied to Middlesbrough Council to build a supermarket , filling station and car park on land at Dixons Bank , Marton . |
| 23 | Gary Lineker to spend a month in sunny Swindon , before going to the land of the rising sun . |
| 24 | The nine-mile-long Crinan Canal was cut through the Kintyre peninsula from Crinan Lock to Loch Fyne to create a passage for shipping that saved a journey of more than a hundred miles . |
| 25 | Vancouver-based Spectrum Signal Processing Inc has teamed up with Texas Instruments Inc and IBM Corp to develop a suite of multimedia products for the personal computer using the MWave standard : the first two will design , develop and test the first in a family of boards and IBM will apply the technology to multimedia markets such as video . |
| 26 | Vancouver-based Spectrum Signal Processing Inc has teamed up with Texas Instruments Inc and IBM Corp to develop a suite of multimedia products for the personal computer using the MWave standard : the first two will design , develop and test the first in a family of boards and IBM will apply the technology to multimedia markets such as video . |
| 27 | Redwood Shores , California-based Communication Intelligence Corp says it has signed a joint development agreement with IBM Corp to develop a version of its multilingual Handwriter Recognition System software for the OS/2 Pen operating system extension from IBM 's Personal Software Products Division . |
| 28 | ‘ Fascism ’ , he said , ‘ is not a creed for the smug mice who choose to emerge from under Bloomsbury tea-cosies to have a nibble at it . ’ |
| 29 | She thought that it was Matey who had encouraged Dr Neil to become a doctor and take up an East End practice . |
| 30 | From April 1991 larger practices will be able to choose to take control of some NHS funds to finance a range of local services for their own patients — including certain hospital treatments , and the cost to the NHS prescriptions and some staff needed for the practice . |