Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 but as you say wanted a tiny amount anyway so
2 President Roh Tae Woo made a three-day state visit to the United States beginning on July 1 , the first such trip by a South Korean leader for 26 years .
3 And at the same time , mainly voluntarily , lie devolved a considerable part of his own power to Neville Chamberlain .
4 Begin won a slim victory in the Knesset for his foreign and defence policy , though having to concede an inquiry into the Beirut massacres .
5 Two goals from Butt and one from Beckham , with McCall pulling one back for Palace , were enough to silence an enthusiastic crowd of 7,825 and give United a two-goal advantage for their return leg at Old Trafford as they challenge for a record seventh Youth Cup win .
6 As semi-finalists in 1986 , Belgium seem guaranteed a seeded position .
7 Hohne , the EAT reached a similar conclusion in that when the employer moved from premises in High Holborn to Regent Street , the move itself did not constitute a fundamental breach because the new premises were just as easily accessible to Mrs Hohne as she travelled by underground .
8 middle-age crisis and so on and so forth although you know given a certain number of intelligent people they could no doubt build an enormous
9 As far as Rose was concerned even Stitch made a welcome division from Naseby .
10 ‘ If I ever go to a funeral in an out-of-the-way place , I always get pushed a discoloured glass of potheen .
11 For instance , in the hospital they were calling me Mrs , because er the stigma er , is so much , and I mean er , I even get called a single parent and I 'm not !
12 Addressing the UN General Assembly in New York on Sept. 24 , Roh Tae Woo proposed a three-point plan for improving relations with the North , starting with replacing the 1953 " fragile armistice " with a permanent peace treaty .
13 Yet at Bilsthorpe , British coal 's critics believe productivity pressure believe played a crucial part .
14 It erm I suppose released a great deal of pressure that seemed to have been building up .
15 Save & Prosper launched a new plan on Thursday , MIM Britannia has a new plan available from next week , and the investment trust arm of Robert Fleming has recently unveiled a plan .
16 Thou hast made a graven image and Jeroboam-like wouldst have everyone else bow down before thy calf .
17 Paint sprayed a little bit here and there , he said
18 However , it 's not as if they 've erected a Chinese Wall .
19 Charlie says : ‘ I think it must be very difficult every day to give so much of yourself to so many people — and not feel in a way that , since you 've given a great deal , therefore you deserve love and warmth when you go home . ’
20 I 've given a whole chapter to my constituency .
21 Erm , so I 'm hoping that that will work , it 's it 's down in the diary for him to do that , and and I 've given a little note about what the Adult School is all about .
22 Try making a " clean start " — say , on the hour — and do n't give up until you 've completed a reasonable work stint .
23 We 've developed a new design to make your selection of CompuAdd PC systems , peripherals and accessories all the easier .
24 At Hulsta they 've developed a new process .
25 We 've developed a fertile strain .
26 But over the last year or so we 've developed a solid state equivalent , which has no moving parts at all .
27 In Russia for example we intend to launch a small partnership fund to support small projects promoted by the voluntary agencies in the United Kingdom who 've developed a wide range of connections with their Russian counterparts .
28 ‘ Mr McKillop , you 've travelled a long way and you 've worked hard but I think this is as far as you 're likely to get . ’
29 I 've travelled a long way today . ’
30 For starters , they 've witnessed a marked shift in the make-up of their audience : though there 's a sprinkling of residual bagginess in tonight 's crowd , the lion 's share of the faithful fit the dishevelled , T-shirted stereotype of the diehard pop kid .
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