Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [noun prp] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hackman and Oldham suggest that to reverse current trends and move towards good job design practice requires that organised labour should make QWL a high-priority item , that managers discover that QWL pays ‘ in coins they value ’ , that government should decide that it requires , or is to encourage , organisations to improve QWL , or that the cultural climate must change . |
| 2 | The combination of a national broadcaster and the world 's leading sports management agency must give Britain the best chance of success in a difficult contest . ’ |
| 3 | This is surely one case where the general public , including business users , should give BT a sympathetic ear . |
| 4 | But London 's Test front row of Jason Leonard , Brian Moore and Jeff Probyn , allied to Rob Andrew 's scoring skills , should give London a comfortable success . |
| 5 | Carl Prean , another former holder of the Top 12 who beat Douglas in the final of the Classic , is absent in Germany , which should give Cooke a better chance to revive his fortunes , although he does have two talented teenagers Matthew Syed and Michael O'Driscoll in his group . |
| 6 | Grammar school rock may give Morrissey the perfect adoring audience for his ramblings but it does not help the wider case of rock or rock 's present stagnance . |
| 7 | Some might think Langholm an unlikely location for a PLC head office — about as far from the madding crowd as you could get . |
| 8 | Erm so that 'll include September the fourth which is my last Sunday one , September the fourth . |
| 9 | Britain favoured the Hashemites and might consider Abdallah a suitable ruler in due course . |
| 10 | They began shouting ‘ We 'll give Mosley a hot time ! ’ and ‘ To hell with the Blackshirts ! ’ |
| 11 | Because the Grand Canyon Department of Ridiculous Redundant Forms Redundancy Department feared that someone might mail George a get-well card with a bomb in it , they shut down their office . |
| 12 | And that might do that , I 'll drop Mr a wee note , tell him that you 've been in , |
| 13 | If I do n't stop her , he thought , she 'll leave Miriam a nervous wreck . |
| 14 | He was sitting and he said oh I 'll write Iris a few lines . |
| 15 | The new engine , known as a V ten R S O two , which is lighter and smaller than its predecessor could make Williams a leading force to the McClarens this season . |
| 16 | Announcement of the England team , originally scheduled for 10.00am , had been delayed by two hours so that Gooch could give Daffy the bad news . |
| 17 | The announcement of the England 12 for Lord 's was delayed by two hours so that Gooch could give Daffy the bad news . |
| 18 | On the other hand , Lawrence 's knowledge of Charlton could give Boro a tactical advantage . |
| 19 | because it 'd give Mike an extra few days anyway , could actually have |
| 20 | Russell used to buy Ellen a big bunch of flowers every month . |
| 21 | erm used to help Colette a little bit . |
| 22 | I can just remember in the so-called heady days of the early nineteen eighties the then Prime Minister saying that you would make Britain a great trading and a great economic nation once again . |
| 23 | Perhaps , he thought , they hoped to link it up to a Euphrates Valley railway , which would make Baghdad a Russian southern capital . |
| 24 | In November it was reported that the European Communities had agreed to proposals for Namibia to join the Lomé Convention , under which the country would secure an annual beef quota , at an estimated price 40 per cent higher than the world market , which would make Namibia the second largest beef exporter among the African , Caribbean and Pacific countries ( after Botswana ) . |
| 25 | Ali had requested that he leave his cameras outside ; just one shot of this scene , of Ali on his back , the forbidding purge of progress , of fame and mystique splayed raw , would bring Bingham a minor fortune . |
| 26 | He envied it , but he feared for it , too , for when the Rabbi departed to Eretz who would show Jacob the same affection ? |
| 27 | He hesitated ; best not to tell Jared of what Havvie Blaine had been saying of her ; he was fearful that if his brother knew he would do Havvie a mortal injury — Best perhaps to warn Mary Tunstall privately . |
| 28 | It would give Russia an additional incentive to abandon lingering imperial aspirations and focus on improvements at home . |
| 29 | Mulroney announced that Canada would give Russia an additional $100 million credit for food purchases . |
| 30 | SCO , which got its Unix System V.3.2 licence relatively cheaply , is apparently trying to win concessions from Unix System Labs Inc in return for its endorsement of SVR4 , having behind it the leverage of its Unix-on-Intel base that would give USL a commanding share of the overall market . |