Example sentences of "[vb pp] a [noun sg] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They called instead for the assumption of power by the NLD , which had won a landslide electoral victory in May 1990 but not been allowed to take office [ see pp. 37457-58 ] . |
| 2 | The leisure group , which has a significant holding in Rank Xerox , has included a summary unaudited balance sheet in its interim report for the first time ( the report covers the 28 weeks ended 16 May 1992 ) . |
| 3 | The Peace People 's work has always included a prison visiting service . |
| 4 | I think you know , Lincolnshire has done a dam good job for the people in Lincolnshire whether it in roads , whether it be old peoples homes , or whether it be in schools , whether it be in fire stations , police stations , I admit to where one could say across the board , they could compare , that they could compare , they might compare they might live in one area and work in another . |
| 5 | 1.17 " Rent Commencement Date " means the date falling after the Possession Date This provides for the tenant to be granted a rent free period . |
| 6 | Despite the best efforts of one or two of her hon. Friends , I do not believe that the debate has revealed a party political difference on anything other than the very narrow issue of an advertising ban . |
| 7 | SCIENTISTS at Kyoto University , Japan , have built a prototype optical transistor which could form the basis of computers that will run on laser beams instead of electric signals . |
| 8 | While John Thaw is made a CBE Olympic oarsman and President of Oxford University rowing club Matthew Pinsent , who won gold in Barcelona in the coxless pairs , has been made an MBE . |
| 9 | The post of Chair of the State Committee on Nationalities Policy , vacated by Valery Tishkov in October [ see p. 39155 ] , was given to Sergei Shakhrai , who was also made a Deputy Prime Minister . |
| 10 | made a statement gladiatorial games were very violent . |
| 11 | One of the members went one better by telling us she had made a shadow pleated skirt which , by mistake , was put into the ‘ whites ’ wash and finished up a quarter of its original size , ruined beyond restoration — so everyone though . |
| 12 | For them , however , there was no single champion who had forged a South Slav empire which flourished before the arrival of the alien invaders , for until 1918 the Yugoslav peoples had never been united in a single state . |
| 13 | ( d ) l929 Party Seats Labour 288 Conservative 260 Liberal 59 Others 8 Several of the factors which had produced a minority Labour government in 1923–4 still existed , and MacDonald accordingly formed another minority government . |
| 14 | He was late yesterday , got a brand new vehicle and , yet I mean if , if was getting here at one and yesterday he got to ours at half past eleven , so erm , it was half past eleven that 's right , it was dead on , so erm , erm whatever 's he going to be like when it gets near to Christmas ? |
| 15 | We 've got a brand new management team coming into place on the first of April . |
| 16 | and you 've got a brand new car who has n't paid . |
| 17 | He has n't got a brand new caravan . |
| 18 | 1964–65 — James Browns records ‘ Out Of Sight ’ and ‘ Papa 's Got A Brand New Bag ’ , transforming R&B into pop-soul , propelling it on a trance groove . |
| 19 | The Rolling Stones released ‘ Satisfaction ’ , The Byrds had ‘ Mr Tambourine Man ’ , The Beatles banged out ‘ Help ’ and ‘ Rubber Soul ’ and James Brown came through with ‘ Papa 's Got A Brand New Bag ’ . |
| 20 | I 've got a brand new job in Paris , leaving almost at once . |
| 21 | But , she 's got a bit dodgy eyes though ! |
| 22 | Robert Gates , the director of the US Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ) , has told a Senate select committee that forty years of inadequate nuclear waste handling have created high risk of nuclear disasters in the former Soviet Union . |
| 23 | Pathfinders Tours , who should have had a steam run along the North Wales Coast last Sunday behind Princess Margaret Rose , told us that they have agreed a provision new date with British Rail of August 23rd , featuring the same locomotive . |
| 24 | Indeed , the system has already been developed , but up until now it has been deployed on a carrier-by-carrier basis at Deutsche Bundespost Telekom and at Koninklijke PTT Telecom Nederland NV , which has had a pilot Intelligent Network centre that uses the Northern and Tandem products in operation for the last year . |
| 25 | Tavernier , who is a native Lyon , Birmingham 's twin town , has had a life long love affair with cinema . |
| 26 | We 've had a family sore throat . |
| 27 | ‘ Yet I have been in the game for two decades , I 've had a number big race successes and I was even stable jockey for Vincent O'Brien for three years . |
| 28 | And we have had a sitdown Chinese meal where Craig has laid claim to having spent a night sleeping ‘ on one of them tofu things ’ . |
| 29 | I have had a 20-gallon marine tank for almost one year . |
| 30 | I think that the point , has to be made that when we 've had a transport supplementary grant decision and settlement as poor as this one , then it really is about trying to protect and enhance the people of Lincolnshire and the road network , rather than just for once , party politics , because I ca n't honestly believe that the conservatives would actually , feel that this is a fair , reasonable settlement . |