Example sentences of "[noun prp] it [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With headquarters at Sedlescombe it claimed a string of branches stretching from Seaford to Dover , although it was strongest in the triangle bounded by Battle , Rye and Lydd . |
| 2 | Held by Jacques Tajan it made a total of FFr21.450 million ( £2.2 million ; $3.8 million ) and most prices were well above high estimates . |
| 3 | For Constanza it created a sort of void — no real responsibility ; and it tied us all together in new ways . |
| 4 | ‘ What I have found in the region is that because it has experienced more downturns than other parts of the UK it has a resilience to the dips the economy may take , ’ he said . |
| 5 | In Bosnia it recognised a state most of whose Serbs and many Croats had no interest in its survival . |
| 6 | But for Heseltine it brought a kettleful of resentment , accumulated over more than six years , to boiling-point . |
| 7 | Written for the Macintosh by two physicists in Germany it combines a word processor , a spreadsheet and a page creation system in one program . |
| 8 | In July TES began the task of installing and commissioning the equipment normally a six month job , but for Randy Jones and ‘ Mac ’ McNeal it took a record 58 days to successful completion . |
| 9 | In general , it reaches a maximum thickness of 40–50 m near the basin margin but locally in the southern North Sea it attains a thickness of up to 90 m , and basinwards it decreases in thickness to less than 5 m ( Fig. 4c ) . |
| 10 | It was revealed also by the R.A.F. that when Leslie 's plane left Fairford at 23.20 hours on 17 June it had a glider in tow . |
| 11 | Efforts to end the 12-year civil war prompted the government in May to renew its call for a ceasefire [ see p. 37453 ] ; in June it proposed a peace conference , after reports that the United States and the Soviet Union had failed to resolve differences over a transition process [ see p. 37669 ] . |
| 12 | Last June it established a venture with General Motors in the US to build robots for the American market , including GM 's plants . |
| 13 | Returning to an RAF airfield in Little Horwood it clipped a tree and lost control . |
| 14 | Returning to an RAF airfield in Little Horwood it clipped a tree and lost control . |