Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Middle East Economic Digest of Feb. 15 reported that the European Communities ( EC ) had also allocated a grant of ECU150,000,000 ( about US$207,000,000 ) to Jordan as one of the countries most affected by the Gulf War , and during a visit by Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher on Feb. 14 [ see p. 37989 ] Germany agreed to provide further aid . |
| 2 | Participation in such operations as " Desert Storm " in the Gulf in 1991 , however , were not favoured and the SPD wanted Germany to continue to confine military operations to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) area . |
| 3 | By working together , Objective Software and Brio intend to develop complementary data access and data analysis technologies , so that users can undertake business modelling in a client-server environment . |
| 4 | Queen Isabella and Mortimer sought to gain popular support by a conciliatory policy regarding the forest . |
| 5 | Moon tapped the penalty and tapped again when Cardiff failed to retreat 10 yards . |
| 6 | Moon tapped the penalty and tapped again when Cardiff failed to retreat 10 yards . |
| 7 | DEC EXPECTED TO LAUNCH FIRST ALPHA PERSONAL COMPUTER ON MAY 25 |
| 8 | Bickering began on the US side yesterday , with State Department officials angrily protesting to the White House that the Pentagon failed to provide any security for the US embassy in Panama . |
| 9 | Although some liaison takes place with the school 's link person , the DCSLs tend to perform these functions independently . |
| 10 | Motability has arranged special schemes with motor manufacturers , wheelchair manufacturers , insurance brokers , and other so that today a variety of schemes can be offered which not only help disabled people become mobile but also give them a chance to be truly independent . |
| 11 | Motability has earned one peerage and an OBE or two , but otherwise virtue is its own reward , and so far as I am concerned , it has been the most successful achievement of my career and the most fortunate thought that ever came into my head . |
| 12 | Under the agreement , Fisons has given English Nature 8,000 acres of lowland peat bog on Thorne and Hatfield Moors , in Yorkshire , but with the reservation that it will continue to extract peat from the site for a further 30 years . |
| 13 | ITN has recruited American investment bank Lehman Brothers to steer it through the restructuring . |
| 14 | Mooney has hit 11 goals this season and been the side 's most dangerous striker . |
| 15 | Unger wants to revise psychological theory , but retain psychology 's emphasis on objectivity , since ‘ feminist scholarship can be as objective as any other scholarship with a particular theoretical bias ’ ( 1979 : ix ) . |
| 16 | More recently , the BLM has leased large tracts of wilderness to be used as garbage dumps for cities in the Los Angeles area . |
| 17 | The CGT promised to respect any agreements reached . |
| 18 | In order to accommodation those people who wish to visit the fair for just one day , Ian Allan has arranged scheduled flights on British Midland at a cost of £189 . |
| 19 | A week earlier , Arsenal 's George Graham blamed a referee for his side 's defeat and indiscipline and Manchester United 's Alex Ferguson has blamed other teams for trying too hard ! |
| 20 | Gooch has scored 2124 runs at an average of 50.57 , whereas Gower has made 2183 runs at 50.76 . |
| 21 | It could even put a question mark over the future of England captain and selector Graham Gooch , whose fitness and discipline regime have become a hallmark of the current side , and which Gower has had some difficulty fitting in with . |
| 22 | Finance director Keith Todd announced that ICL has gained one point of market share in the UK , in a declining overall market — stealing back a little of the market share that IBM UK has won from ICL over the past 20 years . |
| 23 | Jenkins has enjoyed great success with Llanelli : the Schweppes Cup in 1988 , the Welsh Merit Table and Cup final in 1989 , the Cup and second place in the inaugural Heineken League in 1991 . |
| 24 | Lisa has written eleven songs — she writes her own melodies and lyrics — and three of these will be chosen as a follow-up to the video demo . |
| 25 | Although Lukic has made bad mistakes at ( unfortunaltely ) critical times I do n't think he is a complete donkey . |
| 26 | The hotel leaflet ends a few paragraphs on : ‘ The Newton has had many celebrities who have stayed with us over the years , including the late Harold Macmillan and Charlie Chaplin … ’ |
| 27 | Jim has made some enquiries through Italian legal colleagues and by all accounts the man does come from a very good family — very good indeed — so at least he has n't told her a tissue of lies about his background . ’ |
| 28 | Since 1982 , Heinrichsmeyer has sent various Documenta participants small cardboard questionnaires along with three dice ; each roll of the dice yielded a particular choice of colour . |
| 29 | I believe , however , that Schröder has amalgamated two issues — screening and treatment of early prostatic cancer — into one when they should be argued separately . |
| 30 | He says the Hercules has had 30 years service , and there are 2,000 of them . |