Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Arcade , expected to include an applications builder , object editor and browser and SQL links to the Big Four databases , will share the stage with Asterix 3.0 , the latest version of the company 's integrated office automation suite , currently out on beta test at a number of customer sites . |
| 2 | Arcade , expected to include an applications builder , object editor and browser and SQL links to the big four databases , will share the stage with Asterix 3.0 , the latest version of the company 's integrated office automation suite , currently out on beta test at a number of customer sites . |
| 3 | Mr Mowatt agreed to write an Operations check-list , outlining routine procedures , and how to carry them out , and listing actions needed in the event of problems occurring . |
| 4 | A court 's heard how a gang of armed robbers tried to kill a police inspector by opening fire with shotguns during a high-speed chase . |
| 5 | The white paper proposed to give the courts power to give longer custodial sentences to persistent violent and sexual offenders . |
| 6 | I tried to start a blues band , but it just did not work . |
| 7 | Notwithstanding that report , conducted on behalf of the government , Sir Keith Joseph intimated in April 1982 that he proposed to terminate the Schools Council and to institute two new bodies the School Curriculum Development Committee and the Secondary Examinations Council — to carry out certain advisory functions relating to the curriculum on the one hand and examinations on the other . |
| 8 | This signalled the arrival of the half of the school that had NOT been early for assembly , who tried to enter the sports hall at the same time as the half that had just been thrown out tried to exit . |
| 9 | He declined to give the police information about who supplied the drugs concerned . |
| 10 | Comforting him , I rushed to hone the Poisons Bureau , grabbing the booklet at the same time . |
| 11 | Matilda stood up and began to say the two-times table . |
| 12 | Eyebrows were raised when history graduates began to enter the police force , accountancy , insurance , banking and large retail organisations but these , like many other occupations , need versatile people capable of managing change . |
| 13 | The earlier smile , Sandra 's smile , lingered in the coffee bar until the proprietor began to bang the chairs upside down on to the tables , impatient to spend half an hour with Shirley Temple . |
| 14 | The opportunity arose in the close season when the FA decided to form the Mid-Counties Combination . |
| 15 | Indeed , I sat there in the muggy warmth until the balding , bull-necked scruff of a proprietor or manager started to put the chairs upside down on the swabbed tables — a peculiar custom which is surely unhygienic enough to be banned by law . |
| 16 | ( Actually I originally decided to call the teams Oyus as in ‘ Oi you , go for some coffee ’ . ) |
| 17 | They lived a long way away , but they decided to take a weeks holiday in Cornwall and decided to see Daryl in the middle of it . |
| 18 | Elections to the 83-member Assembly of Experts , the body first elected in 1982 [ see p. 32098 ] and empowered to appoint the wali faqih and to interpret the Constitution , were held on Oct. 8 , 1990 [ see pp. 37793-94 ] . |
| 19 | She did not feel entirely at ease about this , and even went to consult the Careers Adviser in Cambridge , who gave her various leaflets , told her about trainee courses at the BBC , and sent her off for a two-day inspection of the Civil Service . |
| 20 | Pc Kelly managed to shout the police emergency call sign into his radio . |
| 21 | In her early days , looking for something that would make her consultancy just that little bit different , she chose to have an all-women agency . |
| 22 | I managed to get a police car to rush me through security to the shopping precinct . |
| 23 | By July they had managed to sign a nucleus of nine players and re-applied to join the Mid-Counties League . |
| 24 | I came back to London before the actual signing of the agreement because I had to attend an Arts Council meeting . |
| 25 | Although the new members were given ten years before they had to accept the Fisheries Policy , the problem was exacerbated in 1977 by the extension of international fishing limits to 200 miles , giving the EC a huge area to control . |
| 26 | Upon reaching Tarbes as forecast , the cloud base was around 600 to 800 feet and we had to fly an ILS approach . |
| 27 | ‘ We had to call the police helicopter in to light up the area so we could see what we were doing . ’ |
| 28 | We only had to watch the ladies final at Telford at the end of last year to see how bad our tennis has become . |
| 29 | Held , dismissing the appeals , ( 1 ) that , on its true construction , section 6(3) ( a ) of the Act of 1980 had to be given a literal meaning ; that where a school was over-subscribed compliance with the preference of all the applicants would necessarily prejudice efficient education , and in such circumstances the school had to have an admissions policy , which would inevitably result in defeating the preference of some applicants , whatever criteria were adopted ; and that , accordingly , since the school was over-subscribed , there was no duty on the governors to give effect to the applicants ' preferences ( post , pp. 100H — 101B , 106H , 107G–H , 108A , G–H ) . |
| 30 | Erm well in the early days we had to take a kiddies bible school |