Example sentences of "[noun prp] [conj] [v-ing] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Edgar Laderoute of the American company Foxboro argues that this approach leaves the customer with a choice between buying equipment that is immune to RFI or suppressing offending radio waves at their source . |
| 2 | He kept apologising to Nellie and swearing undying devotion to her . |
| 3 | The sculpture , created by Irena Adams and featuring giant bat shapes , was built to demonstrate bricks specially designed to accommodate the furry flying mammals in buildings . |
| 4 | Channel 4's Have I Got News For You team , headed by Angus Deayton and starring Private Eye editor Ian Hislop and comedian Paul Merton , mercilessly ridiculed anyone . |
| 5 | I do not read the decision in Effer v. Kantner as having that effect which would be contrary to the form in which the question posed was answered in that decision . |
| 6 | The wire mesh life guards were soon replaced by the Hudson & Bowring slatted type and slatted gates fitted between the bogies . |
| 7 | In fact just to race at this level means setting up base in England and giving full commitment to the sport . |
| 8 | Economic benefits from links with Japan could ease the impact of the loss of preferential trade arrangements with China and the Soviet Union , both of which were reportedly reducing their subsidized oil exports to North Korea and demanding hard-currency payment for future shipments of oil and other commodities . |
| 9 | He has been replaced by Muriel Dunbar as Acting Assistant Director ( National Certificate Unit ) . |
| 10 | When I was a student in Germany and encountering fierce anti-semitism and a fierce anti-Jewish relations I , I soon realised that at the back of this was a direct attack upon the concrete revelation of God in history through Israel and the church , which called in question German nationalism , German blood and soil . |
| 11 | They kept going all day and most of the night , passing the cathedral city of Melchester and reaching open land . |
| 12 | Then , however , he became involved in bands — including the excellently-named God Forbid — before drifting out to San Francisco and forming Red House Painters . |
| 13 | Security forces took the offensive ten days ago , storming a mosque packed with militant worshippers in the southern tourist resort of Aswan and raiding eight slum apartments in Cairo . |
| 14 | Next day they had collected the rejuvenated Goblander , catching one of the rare buses to Colchester and taking all day about it . |
| 15 | The Southern Option running from Lackenby , skirting residential parts of Middlesbrough and crossing open country to Picton was preferred by the company to the Portrack route which runs North , crosses and re-crosses the Tees and roughly follows the A19 . |
| 16 | The regional council leaders will argue that it can fulfil the twin aims of overall strategic planning for Highland and making local government more local by producing a scheme of decentralised decision-making and management . |
| 17 | I used to go on these escapades with a mate of mine who 's now a milkman , and we 'd go to Soho , and I remember walking along Wardour Street and hearing this music coming out the basement . |
| 18 | In earlier days Joy was a champion swimmer , helping to win the coveted Swimming Cup of the Cape and representing Western Province at the Curry Cup Games in Durban . |
| 19 | A Russian television interview with both Gerashchenko and acting Prime Minister Yegor Gaidar on Aug. 9 implied that the credit issued to enterprises would stand at about 350,000-400,000 million roubles . |
| 20 | He is with a priest from Canada and doing great work . |
| 21 | The following passage from the judgment of Atkin L.J. , at p. 887 , was relied upon by Mr. Gardiner as showing that recoverability was not dependent upon any measure of compulsion : |
| 22 | During the course of 1990 Prime Minister Michael Manley spent a period in hospital recovering from pneumonia and later again underwent surgery , leaving Percival Patterson as acting Prime Minister for several months and raising speculation about Manley 's eventual retirement should his health deteriorate further . |
| 23 | Stephen called all the heads of departments to a meeting the following morning , informing them of Michael 's departure and the appointment of James Morris as acting general manager . |
| 24 | One moment she was cleaning floors for a living , the next receiving a pair of brass candlesticks from the King and Queen of Sweden or making small talk with the President of Somewhere or Other . |
| 25 | I thought soap was something you ate , yet here I am , calling myself Franz and rubbing this stuff round my neck . |
| 26 | Mr McKee worked with John Deere in Zambia for four years , returning to the UK and becoming commercial manager by 1979 . |
| 27 | Commenting on the meeting , a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Dec. 5 that the Dalai Lama was not merely a religious figure , but a " political exile , who has long been engaged in activities aimed at splitting China and disrupting national unity " . |
| 28 | Who 's Who listed his hobbies as ‘ collecting Staffordshire and reading military history ’ . |
| 29 | He reached cult status with such dubious musical masterpieces as Hey Santa Claus and Living Next Door To Alan and his Lovable Larrikin video seems destined for success . |
| 30 | There is , however , one procedure that has been found to produce apparently the reverse effect — Hall and Schachtman ( 1987 ) have demonstrated that leaving a long interval between the last session of pre-exposure to the stimulus and the first test session will result in the restoration of an habituated UR while leaving latent inhibition unaffected . |