Example sentences of "[noun prp] and [vb base] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | English National Ballet start their Christmas season at Royal Festival Hall next Tuesday and give The Nutcracker in the Peter Schaufuss staging until January 20 . |
| 2 | Make your way to the southern side of Loch Assynt and follow the shore as long as you can and then take the easiest line of travel staying parallel to the loch . |
| 3 | Pakistan , Iran , India and the Gulf states having mostly refused military bases to the superpowers could in his view credibly affirm their opposition to the permanent presence of Soviet troops in Afghanistan and endorse the objective of returning Afghanistan to a non-aligned status . |
| 4 | We 'll fly down to Chernay and inspect the airstrip tomorrow . |
| 5 | The summit invited President Mikhail Gorbachev of the Soviet Union and representatives of the other East European countries to come to Brussels and address the North Atlantic Council , and to establish regular diplomatic liaison with NATO . |
| 6 | At twenty-one he had married Elizabeth Egerton of Tatton and become the tenant of Sledmere for life . |
| 7 | And Kev , there 's three of us coming from Oxford — if there 's two or less of you , shall we meet up at Lewknor and share the car ? |
| 8 | Yet by extending the line to Plymouth and Torbay the passenger revenue could be doubled , while the length of the line would be increased by only 34 per cent . |
| 9 | She used to get up in the morning , every Tuesday and Friday and catch the half past seven bus , from to Nottingham and another bus down to Boulevard , to Miss 's , do a day 's skivvying and come back again , and then do her ironing and so forth , at night-time . |
| 10 | Mrs Thatcher called the move ‘ a major step in the right direction … we hope it will lead on to the release of Nelson Mandela and open the way for negotiations for a new constitution for South Africa ’ . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'm gonny cut thon Kyle and dae the rest o' thaim and aw' , and I says nixt Seturday at Adelphi , thon wey at the back to the auld bridge at the green . ’ |
| 12 | The following weekend , Elliott went to the Manor to meet Branson and discuss the proposition further , but after some thought he turned it down . |
| 13 | ‘ Something to clear Barney and nail the killer ? ’ suggested Iris , looking alarmed . |
| 14 | All other traffic from this direction should continue on to Coleraine and use the ring road to Ballysally Roundabout . |
| 15 | Mistakenly , he had agreed to let Brompton-Smiley travel with him in the Rolls and discuss the matter of some urgency he had been whining about for the last two days . |
| 16 | Rightwingers in his own party , however , fear that by embarking on a dialogue under US auspices , Israel will eventually be pushed , despite its own reservations , into talks with the PLO and advance the creation of an independent Palestinian state . |
| 17 | ‘ Rob , let's go to York on Saturday and stay the night . ’ |
| 18 | I 'll come in on Saturday and 'ave the tablecloth back for Sunday tea , seein' me sister and 'er old man 's coming to 'ave shrimps an' winkles with us . |
| 19 | Northampton , who went top after twice coming from behind to beat Leicester 22–19 at Welford Road on Tuesday evening , continue their title challenge against Nottingham at Beeston on Saturday and complete the league season against Rosslyn Park , the bottom club , at Franklin 's Gardens on April 25 . |
| 20 | The struggle for unification of the opposition in the Netherlands had been difficult , but at least there a much more substantial commercial class could simultaneously fight the Habsburgs and prevent the outbreak of class war . |
| 21 | Keep to the west bank of the Parrett and follow the towpath to Westover Bridge . |
| 22 | Walkers on the Three Peaks marathon usually start from Horton in Ribblesdale and do the journey anti-clockwise , visiting Penyghent , Whernside and Ingleborough in that order and returning to Horton from the last named by a route that approximates to a beeline . |
| 23 | He had urged the Chairman to contact the British Ambassador in Bucharest and explain the situation . |
| 24 | Often at weekends Bernard would come to Pilton and stay the night with Uncle Bill and me . |
| 25 | Anyway , all we have to do is to go to Florida and put the Thing on one of these going-up jets and it can do the rest , it says . ’ |
| 26 | Return to Washington and spend the rest of the day at leisure . |
| 27 | They will send some to the German Embassy in Washington and distribute the rest among Irish-American organisations throughout the country . |
| 28 | Our Liberal colleagues go down to Leamington and ask the audience to believe that they are just as Liberal as ever they were . |
| 29 | Snodgrass was discussing with the Gnomes the best route to take and Caspar was making sure that they had packed the maps and Inchbad and Goll the Gorm and Arca Dubh were nodding and smiling and , of course , there was nothing sinister in their smiles — and there was certainly nothing in the least sinister in the way that Goibniu was looking at Fenella , thumbs hooked in his belt , his wide greedy mouth curving into a satisfied grin … |
| 30 | Not noted for his ability in the air , Gascoigne sensed the kill and found it in himself to jump high , evade the challenge of tall defender Silvano Bendetti and meet the ball with power and precision , guiding it emphatically past goalkeeper Giuseppe Zinetti . |