Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moon tapped the penalty and tapped again when Cardiff failed to retreat 10 yards . |
| 2 | Moon tapped the penalty and tapped again when Cardiff failed to retreat 10 yards . |
| 3 | The CGT promised to respect any agreements reached . |
| 4 | In 1987 AMV invested in McBain Noel-Johnson , a design and advertising agency which Baulk helped found 20 years ago . |
| 5 | The prime example discussed by Stepp and Michalski involved classifying simple pictures of goods trains . |
| 6 | Mikhail Gorbachev avoided touching sensitive nerves during his Berlin visit , though he , too , hinted at the need for change . |
| 7 | November : Thailand and Madagascar agreed to establish diplomatic relations at ambassadorial level , with effect from Nov. 30 . |
| 8 | CW reported spending 2 days per week on user support in February and March , and stressed need for action . |
| 9 | Sunderland , playing their fourth match in seven days , made four changes as caretaker manager Malcolm Crosby tried to find fresh legs and a reserve of stamina from his injury-hit first team squad . |
| 10 | These charities were originally administered by the Church or trustees appointed by the old vestry meetings , but with the Local Government Act of 1894 , they passed into the hands of the new parish councils , or such as still existed , for in 1893 , we find the local vicar complaining that most of the charities were dead and buried , and that Thomas Towers promised to give twenty shillings each Christmas Day , very kind of him no doubt , but unfortunately he left no provision for anybody to give it after he was dead , so that in his case he and benefaction are both dead and buried . |
| 11 | The hearing revealed that Raybestos proposed to dump 400 lbs . |
| 12 | The Jerusalem that Richard tried to capture 700 years ago is proof of that . |
| 13 | In one way or another Bede helped to concentrate educated minds in the succeeding generations on the Old Testament . |
| 14 | By the time Durkheim came to write Two Laws of Penal Evolu-tion , he had modified his theory about the decline in importance of the conscience collective ( a phrase he ceased to use ) and had come to believe that collective sentiments were a crucial factor in any society . |
| 15 | The process was assigned to the Cassel Company , international patents obtained , and MacArthur began to train young chemists and dispatch them with plant to virtually every gold-producing country . |
| 16 | Later , after he had been influenced by certain paintings by Cézanne , Picasso began to treat solid forms in a more arbitrary , empirical or experimental fashion and to explore the possibilities of representing them without the aid of traditional perspective . |
| 17 | Teacher interest was aroused and LEAs began to devise various schemes to encourage school self-evaluation , although current changes , and those expected in the Education Act 1988 , make the future of these uncertain . |
| 18 | Hungary started to introduce market-oriented reforms as long ago as 1968 and , after a period of retreat in the 1970s , renewed this reform process in the 1980s . |
| 19 | On Saturday 16 February SPAG decided to take legal proceedings against Mogul , as they feared the company would continue to do nothing to rectify the situation . |
| 20 | Recently , one of the Orandas started to spend long spells at the water surface . |
| 21 | Edward started to make unusual entries in his diary . |
| 22 | Newport managed to cover late thrusts from Gareth Thomas and Webbe . |
| 23 | Pat managed to get 147 tapes and 100 books plus lots of magazines through customs in a miraculous way . |
| 24 | Napoleon demanded to have lucky generals around him , and with good reason . |
| 25 | It was the day after Marie went missing four years ago . |
| 26 | For example , Vivaldi liked to use three-phrase sentences . |
| 27 | But the DoH had made huge efforts to provide training for home helps through the training support grant and NVQs . |
| 28 | Hick had to wait 48 hours to chalk up the final six runs to complete the milestone after reaching 82 not out on Thursday . |
| 29 | As they approached , Corbett realised the fortifications of Earlston were a square tower of pleasing proportions within a stockade or peel which Corbett had seen many times on his journeys into Scotland . |
| 30 | Since the outbreak of the Gulf war in 1980 , he stated , Kuwait had stolen vast amounts of oil from the southern section of the Rumalla oilfield . |