Example sentences of "[vb past] [art] [noun] [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It met the flight attendants ' union on Monday and is also hoping to talk to the pilots ' union . |
| 2 | They pointed out that Lome III had not stimulated trade between the EC and the ACP countries ( since 1985 trade in both directions had actually fallen in both absolute and relative terms ) , or lessened the ACP countries ' economic dependence on the production of primary commodities , or encouraged industrialization . |
| 3 | This was pre-eminently the case where the Area Boards were united in opposing the Central Authority or the Government ( as on the Clow differential ) , though Citrine was more willing to give in to such pressure on matters where he respected the Board Chairmen 's views , such as tariffs , than on matters where he was determined to impose his own , as in labour relations . |
| 4 | The ILEA recommended the Research Machines 380Z or 480Z . |
| 5 | It was not to be so ; their Taylor Cup became the Autumn Foursomes — sometimes known as Winter Foursomes — and their Palmer Cup became the Medal Winners ' Trophy . |
| 6 | He has forged a highly successful partnership with apprentice Steve Maloney , who led the turf jockeys ' table for half an hour after winning the season 's first race yesterday . |
| 7 | Micah Blunt and Martin Clark led the league leaders ' scorers with 20 points each . |
| 8 | Tirana home service radio initially denounced the hunger strike as having " nothing to do with a loyal strike struggle " , but in subsequent days the radio detailed the hunger strikers ' demands and deteriorating health , and by June 1 had swung round to emotional support for them and for the UITUA . |
| 9 | Running in the Portsmouth Half-Marathon ( her first half-marathon ) she reduced the Alton women 's record by six minutes , with a time of 1 hr. 30 mins. 49 secs . |
| 10 | Lord Robert Cecil detected the same change when he deplored the tariff reformers ' " whole way of looking at things . |
| 11 | Shortly after the announcement Pablo Escobar , the reputed leader of the cartel , the largest in the world , reiterated the drug barons ' readiness to negotiate with the government in a letter to a Bogota newspaper . |
| 12 | David Kossoff , who played the Baker brothers ' father , still remembers the impression that Crawford left on him . |
| 13 | ‘ Lots of managers have to be cheats and conmen , ’ he once told a Football Writers ' Association dinner . |
| 14 | Health Secretary William Waldegrave told an NHS managers ' conference in London that in January long term waiting lists had been cut by thirty percent . |
| 15 | As far back as 1904 Winston Churchill had foreseen the same change when he predicted the tariff reformers ' coming takeover of the party . |
| 16 | Ross organized the patent distillers ' campaign and was largely responsible for their victory before the royal commission on whisky that reported in 1909 . |
| 17 | In the evenings , after Granpa had come home for supper and the old man had gone off to the pub , I soon became bored just sitting around listening to what my sisters had been up to all day ; so I joined the Whitechapel Boys ' Club . |
| 18 | A few years later , when Masai rights of occupancy in the Serengeti were at issue , some influential Masai resident in the national park joined the Meru Citizens ' Union . |
| 19 | Though BP joined the Business Leaders ' Forum ( the international network of chief executives organised by BITCI ) after a call from the Prince of Wales , it admits its support is not purely philanthropic . |
| 20 | In 1924 he joined the Calico Printers ' Association as a research chemist , at a time when the search was on in many laboratories for new synthetic fibres . |
| 21 | By holding firm on the divisive issue of the ‘ comb-out ’ , while making substantial concessions on the food question , the Cabinet successfully outfaced the shop stewards ' movement . |
| 22 | The Prince of Wales opened a £750,000 visitors ' centre at Princetown , Dartmoor . |
| 23 | Only 23.49 per cent followed the opposition parties ' advice to vote against it . |
| 24 | The resumption followed an oil workers ' strike and the planned transfer of the trans-Andean oil pipeline from the United States company Texaco to the state-owned PETROECUADOR [ see pp. 36344 ; 37068 ] . |
| 25 | The Jockey Club 's Disciplinary Committee upheld the York stewards ' judgement that Eddery had been guilty of interfering with Green 's Bid and Splendent in the Gimcrack Stakes . |
| 26 | Mick , who has taken a number of 20 lb pike from Essex waters this winter , travelled further afield from his Basildon home and fished a Predator Baits ' frozen mackerel on 11 lb line and two size 8 barbless trebles . |
| 27 | Only the canny Mr Genscher , who knew the East Germans ' minds , could have thought of letting the regime save face by ‘ expelling ’ their own people across their own territory . |
| 28 | Other special services followed : The Reverend Wesley Gray brought the Dundonald Ladies ' Choir ; a team of nurses came from Lurgan and Portadown Hospital and a team of laymen came from Belfast : Thomas Street Old Boys ' Band and the Old Girls ' Association Choir came and one service was taken by Mr Donald Woodman BEM BA and the Portadown College School Choir . |
| 29 | The first three students from our new training course took the Medau Teachers ' Examination on 23rd November 1985 and all three are to be congratulated for passing with ‘ flying colours ’ . |
| 30 | This year the last four students from our present training courses took the Medau Teachers ' Examination on 11th June and we are happy to report that all passed and are now qualified Medau Teachers . |