Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They also supply small metal clips to secure items between picture glass and a sheet of hardboard or thin plywood . |
| 2 | The Defence Secretary , Malcolm Rifkind , has revised plans for defence cuts , two regiments which were to be merged will be saved , but there will be no u-turn on the merger of Gloucester Regiment . |
| 3 | The National Gallery has received letters of support from several international museums and galleries , including Dominique Bozo , director of the Georges Pompidou Centre in Paris , Gerard Regnier , director of the Picasso Museum , Paris , and Thomas Messer , director emeritus of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation in New York and now chairman of the Board of Trustees of the National Gallery in Prague . |
| 4 | The trust has received letters of support from Americans who served there during the war and hopes much of the money can be raised in the United States . |
| 5 | However , the video has received complaints from bird lovers , who say it could encourage cats to harm birds . |
| 6 | LINFORD CHRISTIE has received sacks of begging letters following reports about his personal fortune . |
| 7 | Will the Minister confirm that he has received representations from Age Concern and others about the income of single pensioners being 60 per cent . |
| 8 | In addition to encouraging local radios , FARCO has developed links with community ventures in other countries through AMARC ( the French acronym for the World Association of Community Radios ) . |
| 9 | There is a real sense in which the worker has limited choices of occupation and , consequently , he or she makes the best of what work is available . |
| 10 | Calcipotriol has limited effects on calcium metabolism , while it retains potent cell regulatory properties . |
| 11 | The British Trust for Ornithology wants to monitor numbers of corn and reed buntings and yellowhammers contact The Nunnery , Thetford , Norfolk , IP24 2PU . |
| 12 | The German mining company Uranerz operates the Key Lake uranium mine in Saskatchewan , believed to be the world 's largest , which has provoked expressions of concern from local Dene and Cree people , who fear possible radioactive contamination of their land . |
| 13 | It has joined forces with DeskStation Technology Inc and OPTi Inc to create the R4000PC RISCNT chip set and combine it with the OPTi 486EISAWB chip set to create a Windows NT desktop personal computer . |
| 14 | Well , Seltzer , the soft drink in the see-through can , has joined forces with Esquire to offer three readers ( plus a friend each ) the chance to go bungy jumping . |
| 15 | Dogs Today has joined forces with Pedigree Chum to run an exciting competition for 10 lucky people to win free tickets to see this thrilling doggie spectacular . |
| 16 | Country Living has joined forces with Time Off , the short-break specialists , to bring you an exclusive tour of the eight Irish gardens shown here , from Tuesday 18 to Friday 21 June . |
| 17 | No one wants to see students forced to abandon their studies for financial reasons and no one wants to see students in hardship , but I do not believe that students are abandoning their studies for financial reasons . |
| 18 | In the twentieth century , the advent of a ‘ consumer culture ’ and of mass communications has given questions about self and identity a peculiar intensity and difficulty in some respects . |
| 19 | Jones has given talks about muon catalysed fusion all over the USA and in Europe , so it is ironic that it was after speaking at his new home institution , Brigham Young University , on 12 March 1986 that the seminal interaction occurred with Paul Palmer . |
| 20 | The English Court of Appeal has given guidelines on sentencing and the amount of discount which may be allowed in appropriate cases . |
| 21 | Lord Templeman has given examples of Parliament 's encroachments on the principle ( sometimes involving a measure of protection for the person compelled to make disclosure , and sometimes not ) and Lord Ackner , quoting a passage from Cross on Evidence , 7th ed. , p. 427 , has reminded your Lordships that the principle is not immutable . |
| 22 | Education : How politicking has split the vice-chancellors : The students ' fees campaign has exposed differences between university leaders , Ngaio Crequer says |
| 23 | In all cases in which natural selection has favoured genes for manipulation , it is legitimate to speak of those same genes as having ( extended phenotypic ) effects on the body of the manipulated organism . |
| 24 | Green ( 1971 ) has summarized criticisms of village designs , suggesting that the new development tends to be dull and monotonous , that many layouts lack open spaces , and there is a lack of footpaths and loop roads to link new housing to schools , shops and buses . |
| 25 | To take a particular instance , Martin Amis 's The Moronic Inferno , published in 1986 , is a collection of reprinted journalistic pieces on life , literature , and culture in contemporary America , a country for which he has mixed feelings of attraction and repulsion . |
| 26 | Instead , the theory has to relate types of state to distinct socio-economic structures , without placing them as a whole in any historical sequence , and to explain changes in the state by characteristics of the structure of each particular form of society which engender a structural transformation . |
| 27 | For a more leisurely read he has included sections on hydrology and the debate on access to rivers . |
| 28 | Also he needs to provide places of meeting so that those activities can be pursued communally when required . |
| 29 | Once they 've got their hooks into you , they will never let go — and the Office of Fair Trading has reported cases of interest charges topping one million per cent . |
| 30 | The knacker industry has reported falls in throughput of about 45 per cent on cattle and 95 per cent on sheep . |