Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Washbrook : composure and constancy at a jaunty angle Frank Keating dares to wish a four-square and formidable hero a very happy birthday . |
| 2 | Even before opening , the New York Kunsthalle has suffered a setback . |
| 3 | In this latter area Johnson Matthey has developed a number of technetium-labelled agents for medical imaging . |
| 4 | To provide even greater precision in temperature measurement , Johnson Matthey has introduced a line of temperature sensors based on patented optical fibre |
| 5 | Mooney has received a onematch suspension for reaching 21 disciplinary points this season after picking up a booking at Carlisle 12 days ago . |
| 6 | Actress Brigitte Bardot has launched a campaign to have France 's 35 million dogs and cats sterilised . |
| 7 | Mr Truman has made a number of discoveries and new attributions , not without correcting even the minutest mistake in the previous catalogue . |
| 8 | And if it be thought that Mr Hunte retains a soft spot for Pakistan ever since he and Garry Sobers had a stand of 446 against them at Sabina Park 34 years ago , we have ascertained that he made clear to the 1992 management that any further offence would be met with punishment noticeably more severe . |
| 9 | Meanwhile , corner shop keeper Frank Allan has repeated a call for traffic calming measures in the surrounding alleyways . |
| 10 | In order to prepare an informed and adroit response to the Welsh Office on its proposed package of measures , CPRW has invited a number of people with special skills , experience and expertise to meet under the chairmanship of Professor Michael Haines , to consider the Welsh Office 's proposals and offer advice on the most appropriate response for CPRW . |
| 11 | Meanwhile , NCR has formed a $3 million alliance with Software Clearing House Inc to sell Frame Technology Corp 's FrameMaker desktop publishing software into the NCR customer base . |
| 12 | ANGRY Manchester United boss Alex Ferguson has slapped a ban on former Old Trafford supremo Tommy Docherty . |
| 13 | In the past , ICL has expressed an interest in taking on Cypress 's SuperSparc-compatible part . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'm afraid Judd has had an accident — in an aeroplane . |
| 15 | Without doubt , however , the fall of the barriers between 2.1 million west Berliners , 1.3 million east Berliners and almost another million people in the surrounding area of Brandenburg has recreated a metropolis with immense economic pulling power . |
| 16 | With a broad sweep of his brush Unger has painted an explanation for the replacement of rule with discretion . |
| 17 | Among many other activities of other fellows we may record that Professor Anna Davies gave the Carl Newell Jackson Classical Lectures at Harvard University , that Barbara Harvey has become a member of the Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts , and Hilary Ockendon a deputy director on OCIAM , the Oxford Centre for Industrial and Applied Mathematics . |
| 18 | The Institute is investigating an allegation that rock star Sting has suffered a £4m loss . |
| 19 | In the US , National Starch and Chemical has introduced a line of starch-based fat substitutes , Hercules has introduced a substitute based on pectin and Procter and Gamble has developed Olestra , a combination of fatty acids and sugars . |
| 20 | British Rail 's choice of King 's Cross as the second London terminal in addition to Waterloo has raised a storm of protest not only from Camden Council but also from Newham which has emerged as a kind of British Amiens in its campaign to site the terminal at Stratford . |
| 21 | IN THE FACE of the millions of people who have become displaced from their homes and their countries , and are refugees , the Vatican has published a document last month to ask Western governments to deal effectively with the ‘ tragedy of forced exile . ’ |
| 22 | Costa Rica has established a reputation as a liberal democracy in which education plays an important part in giving its citizens access both to individual social mobility and to democratic rights . |
| 23 | But Brightness has become a money-spinner ; the Russians have become capitalists ; and the Beluga has become a pawn in an international game . |
| 24 | ‘ But of course we 'll know more when Professor Bearden has had a look . ’ |
| 25 | DRAG racing star Ian Merryweather has launched a quest to raise funds in a bid to defend his European crown . |
| 26 | Agriculture Secretary John Gummer has given an assurance that the British government will not support a resumption of commercial whaling until a method of killing the mammals humanely has been invented . |
| 27 | ALMOST two months into Colombia 's crackdown on the cocaine cartels , it is becoming increasingly clear that President Virgilio Barco has launched a war he can not win . |
| 28 | Dr Marchand has devised a technique for reading the texts they got rid of . |
| 29 | ‘ And funnier still that Chignell has got a job in Plymouth ! |
| 30 | Morgan Grampian has given a court undertaking not to publish the information . |