Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb base] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Black and Scholes make the following assumptions : |
| 2 | True , Gower upset the Indian Cricket Board of Control with sensitive claims about ball scuffing in the last series here two years ago . |
| 3 | Gore-starved GAVIN MARTIN and DANNY KELLY pick the best war flicks of all time and say ‘ get 'em on TV — pronto ! ’ |
| 4 | Sunderland refound the winning habit to beat them 2–0 with goals from Steve Maxwell and Eric Mathers . |
| 5 | As we walked further upstream , the gills showed increasing evidence of the works of man and at Friars Hush and Bunton Hush the old levels , the tailings of spoil and the ruined buildings haunt the landscape . |
| 6 | Relatives of Poole and Mills say the two men were acting in self defence . |
| 7 | The Yuppies presage the New Age . |
| 8 | Former Stockton scrum half Barry Corbett and fly half Glynn Armstrong replace the injured duo . |
| 9 | Teenagers like Kelly say the tough fines have trapped her into a life of prostitution . |
| 10 | These few words of Bishop Samson make the whole affair a matter of business-like common sense , more in keeping with the way in which government was developing than with Anselm 's grand and simple principles . |
| 11 | In 1924 , the United States upset the heavily-favoured French 17–3 in Paris in the last rugby match in the Olympics . |
| 12 | Steve Coppell , the Palace manager , pointed out that Arsenal remain the only team they have not beaten since they returned to the First Division . |
| 13 | Hungary Hungary Youre the famous Honved And you come from Hungareeee . |
| 14 | In Chichester Harbour the highest count recorded until 1961 was of 1,550 birds in February 1959 , but it is doubtful if any counts covering the entire estuary were made before 1966 . |
| 15 | THE POGUES celebrate the recent completion of their first world tour accompanied by Joe Strummer , with the release of a new single . |
| 16 | Bowles and Gintis criticise the human capital theory as providing ‘ a good ideology for the status quo ’ and for the fact that ‘ the contribution of schooling to growth over the last half century may on balance have been negative . ’ |
| 17 | South Korea has committed $5 billion over ten years to investing in new technologies , Ward reminded his audience , and Singapore and Taiwan attach the same importance to staying at the cutting edge . |
| 18 | The data of During and Spencer provide the clearest evidence yet that enhanced activation of glutamate receptors contributes to the initiation of focal seizure activity . |
| 19 | In the new Volvo range the 700-series models have been replaced with the 940 and 960 saloons and estates ( only the GL remains ) . |
| 20 | You report that the Hindus of Kashmir hold the top government jobs in Kashmir . |
| 21 | It is an amazing turnaround as , back in 1986 , Arsenal let the young Keown go when contract talks failed after they refused to pay him a mere £50-a-week more . |
| 22 | And if Mr Mellor insists , as he has done so far , that the auction solution is not open to revision , let them ask him , kindly but firmly , if such crude competition is really the format to put on his Saturday screen the modern successors of Cantelli , Neveu and Lipatti . |
| 23 | Landowners by the river Soar in Leicestershire confirm the virtual disappearance of bulrush and water-lilies on the river due to spraying in that period . |
| 24 | Does my right hon. and learned Friend accept the good news , contrary to what was said by the hon. Member for Ashfield ( Mr. Haynes ) , that although in recent times my constituency has experienced economic difficulties , so successful has my right hon. and learned Friend 's training and enterprise programme been that the Crawley and District Industries Association has told me that this is the first time during a downturn in the economy when training by companies has increased rather than decreased ? |
| 25 | No shame , no gain is the subliminal motto , and The Cherrys chase the drongo-rock dragon down to the wire . |
| 26 | Broadly speaking , John Wood handled the episodes on Aridius , the Empire State Building and the Mary Celeste , while Raymond Cusick oversaw the Haunted House and Mechanus episodes . |
| 27 | Fuck I Jean get the hot water , oh fuck ! |
| 28 | Shaped like an Intercity 225 , the 2ft long cake had been made by the RAF to mark the naming of an Intercity train The Royal Air Force Regiment at a ceremony in London . |
| 29 | Many on Ulthuan feel the great days of the Elves are passed . |
| 30 | ( a ) Whitesand Bay The mile-long beach is one of Pembrokeshire 's most popular bathing places . |