Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pos pn] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The chapters that follow seek to outline the ways in which I have pursued and developed my own management skills , and the lessons that I have learnt on the way . |
| 2 | When Clement Attlee became Prime Minister in 1945 I had just completed my Higher School Certificate in the traditional three subjects , with a year to spare before being called up for National Service . |
| 3 | I have only recently completed my open water diver training , so I am still a novice at the sport . |
| 4 | I bloody well hope it 's on Monday night cos I 've just arranged my entire work schedule around it . |
| 5 | Schoolgirl fantasies were fulfilled when I was given my own dressing room and bathrobe . |
| 6 | Fujitsu Ltd has won its first supercomputer order in the US since it entered the market under its own name in March last year rather than through Amdahl Corp : it will lease a VPX220 model to the Geco-Prakla Inc oil exploration unit of Schlumberger Ltd , which will use it for seismic mapping of underground oil deposits ; the value was not given . |
| 7 | British Telecommunications Plc has won its biggest network contract yet , a multi-million pound five-year deal to provide a communications network to the Eurocontrol European air traffic control co-ordination body . |
| 8 | It is believed that the National Gallery has committed its entire purchase grant for the next three years towards the cost of the Holbein and , given the fact that purchase grants for national museums have been frozen since 1985 , other museums are similarly powerless both to acquire when the works come onto the market , and to match their export price when their licences are suspended . |
| 9 | Editor , — Albert Maran and colleagues had already reported their randomised crossover study of hypoglycaemia with human and porcine insulin in abstract form . |
| 10 | The British Medical Journal ( June '90 ) reports that Miss Pauline Bousquet , an Obstetrician who supports natural childbirth at St. Thomas ' Hospital , London has won her 11 year battle to clear her name on charges of professional incompetence brought by male colleagues . |
| 11 | and three cheers for Gloucestershire … they 've won their first championship game of the season |
| 12 | and three cheers for Gloucestershire … they 've won their first championship game of the season |
| 13 | Yet , if Souness had been as rational during the game , Spurs might not have won their first League match in six weeks . |
| 14 | Form is no indicator , Arbroath having won their Second Division match with East Fife at Bayview this season before losing on their own ground to the Fifers . |
| 15 | Equally , however , the substantial de facto mobility out of the manual working class has not dissolved its traditional collectivist propensities , at least so far as trade unionism is concerned . |
| 16 | FLYING SCOTSMAN SERVICES have cancelled their two Welshman services which were planned for this month . |
| 17 | London 's Raven AC have rescheduled their 250 peg Keith Record Memorial on the Regents Canal for this Sunday , February 17 . |
| 18 | Thirteen years later that other couple have just booked their fifteenth skiing holiday . |
| 19 | She had forgotten her memorised thank-you speech , but knew she could improvise . |
| 20 | She had not been absent from her home for long enough to have forgotten her own house smell . |
| 21 | The Army have not dropped their controversial access conditions as was reported , but have amended them following the representations they have received from the BMC and the views that were expressed at the Castlemartin meeting in March . |
| 22 | AILING Liz Taylor has cancelled her traditional Christmas break on doctor 's orders . |
| 23 | THE father of a two-year-old boy suffering from a rare genetic disorder must wait to learn whether he has won his High Court battle over the controversial closure of a London hospital 's bone marrow transplant unit . |
| 24 | Oh he 's forgotten his cool dude glasses . |
| 25 | The Sheikh 's brother Maktoum Al Maktoum has also supplemented his easy Ascot Festival Handicap winner Braashee . |
| 26 | Indeed , he had enjoyed his three score years and ten twice over before he thought it necessary to engage the regular services of a sports correspondent . |
| 27 | The Largs-based professional slumped to 51st on the Order of Merit last season but , thanks to his new extra long putter , he has solved his short game problems and gone from strength to strength . |
| 28 | But precisely in that act of consignment you may have committed an unconscious iconoclasm — for each of the above-mentioned artists at one time or another personally designed his own exhibition announcement . |
| 29 | I 've booked our early morning calls . ’ |
| 30 | So you 've resolved your tr communication problem straight away . |