Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | OPTIONS : The Sword Masters of Hoeth may carry a magic standard . |
| 2 | And if they do discern , why , Grimm will only grunt , ‘ Huh ’ while Vitali may compose a forlorn ode . |
| 3 | Reluctantly , I think Chelsea may have a better season . |
| 4 | Although it does n't admit to doing anything more than ‘ looking at the technology ’ presently , indicators suggest ICL may develop a closer relationship with HyperSparc in future . |
| 5 | In hand-to-hand combat Magnus may strike a single Mighty Blow instead of his usual hand-to-hand attacks . |
| 6 | ‘ To satisfy this , ICI must have a strong upstream capability . ’ |
| 7 | The LA keeps a watching brief on a haulier 's operations under his O licence ; the LA must revoke a standard licence if its holder is no longer of good repute , of satisfactory financial standing or professionally competent . |
| 8 | Bush announced afterwards that they " share[d] a common belief " that a unified Germany should remain a full NATO member , but declared : " The former territory of East Germany should have a specific military status that would take into account the legitimate security interests of all interested countries , including the Soviet Union . " |
| 9 | Bush announced afterwards that they " share[d] a common belief " that a unified Germany should remain a full NATO member , but declared : " The former territory of East Germany should have a specific military status that would take into account the legitimate security interests of all interested countries , including the Soviet Union . " |
| 10 | They feared lest Germany should become a socialist state and the revolution spread to France and Britain . |
| 11 | Mr Taylor must ensure a sceptical public understand that it is to obtain these securities for their less fortunate brethren that the highly-paid Premier League players have been asked to express a willingness to strike . |
| 12 | Fulham must find a new ground by the end of next season but there had been indications that they might be prepared to quit their Thames riverside site at the end of this season . |
| 13 | Rick Baker must get a brief mention for his Oscar-winning work on that darkest of tragi-comedies , An American Werewolf in London ( 1981 ) , also John Landis 's masterpiece to date . |
| 14 | SWEET DREAMS : One day Heidi may have a real home and a proper cot Pictures : BILL KENNEDY |
| 15 | Totten admitted he was ‘ shattered ’ and said : ‘ St Johnstone may find a better manager , but I do n't think they will get a better ambassador for the club . |
| 16 | The Scowcroft commission , charged with closing the vulnerability window , had recommended in 1983 that , along with the MX , the United States should build a small , single-warhead , truly mobile missile that could go on roads : the Midgetman . |
| 17 | Parkes transferred from league champions Birmingham to newly promoted Middlesex during the summer , and she and former England captain Sue Keal should form a formidable partnership . |
| 18 | Bernard thought Ellen should take a proper job . |
| 19 | We have made it absolutely clear that we are determined that Plymouth should have a good future . |
| 20 | All visitors to Mexico must obtain a Mexican Tourist Card : these are available on our charter flights . |
| 21 | I , I sort of heard Debbie and Chris talking the other day , and I might have got it totally mixed up , but I reckon , I heard Chris saying that , well basically what I gathered was that Andy might have a different father to Chris and it was Andy 's father that 's died , right ? |
| 22 | STRIKER Andy Payton could play a key role in Middlesbrough 's final promotion push . |
| 23 | As Ive said to Arif before ( direct email ) , I think O'Leary could make a BIG difference — especially for Fairclough . |
| 24 | On-loan Jon Gittens and Willie Falconer could form a new central defensive partnership against Barnsley at Ayresome Park tonight . |
| 25 | MIDDLESBROUGH midfield player Willie Falconer could win a dramatic first-team recall for the Rumbelows League Cup semi-final second leg against Manchester United at Old Trafford next Wednesday night . |
| 26 | Marshall said , after he had gone , that he doubted Wainfleet could take a serious view of anything . |
| 27 | Poshekhonov could summon a short clear smile from Holly , a smile that was chained and brief . |
| 28 | The change of legal status , in which the state remained the controlling shareholder with 75 per cent of capital , meant that Renault could implement a share-swap alliance concluded in February 1990 with the Swedish vehicle manufacturer Volvo [ see also p. 37161 ] . |
| 29 | The No. 17 service to Whitfield in Dundee used to operate a two-way pattern which suited everyone ; because of cross-subsidy , the public transport company was able to maintain that service . |
| 30 | Reinstating a siding at Bedale would involve a five-figure sum . |