Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] [adv] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nottingham Forest striker Stephen Bell has joined home club Middlesbrough on a month 's trial . |
| 2 | For her latest film , Sliver , she has earned almost 3m dollars . |
| 3 | When one thinks that in France the present generation has seen neither court gowns nor a ceremony of this sort and that , with very few exceptions , the ladies of high society do not come to the Tuileries , one is struck by the fact that everything should pass off so well and without lending itself to too much mockery . |
| 4 | He has done more war crimes than I have . ’ |
| 5 | Since launching it in the late 1980s , Microsoft has sold over 25m copies . |
| 6 | To date , Microsoft has sold over 100m copies of DOS , the best-selling software of all time . |
| 7 | He had to decide what to do about the serious state of the Government 's own finances — the spiralling budget deficit estimated at £50 billion for next year — and he had to try to help the country to get out of the exceptionally severe recession which has bought both company failures and exceptionally high unemployment . |
| 8 | He had to decide what to do about the serious state of the Government 's own finances — the spiralling budget deficit estimated at £50 billion for next year — and he had to try to help the country to get out of the exceptionally severe recession which has bought both company failures and exceptionally high unemployment . |
| 9 | A SPIN-OFF from the Teesside Women 's Cancer Prevention Unit appeal , which has raised over £ 5m in four years , became £500 richer yesterday thanks to staff at the Royal Mail sorting office in Middlesbrough . |
| 10 | Though the economic situation has now somewhat improved , it has affected both government expenditure and living standards over the entire decade . |
| 11 | Unfortunately little excavation has taken place in the interiors of these fortified sites and what has been is not very informative for , in many cases , the combination of stone-robbing and deep-ploughing has reduced even masonry buildings to amorphous scatters of stone . |
| 12 | And this after the Treaury has spent roughly $3bn defending sterling in the last 10 days , probably to no avail . |
| 13 | The Building Society , based in Gloucester , has set aside interest payments on the debts owed to it and is investigating the possiblity of making some compensation payments . |
| 14 | THE draw for the quarter-finals of the AEWHA Cup has brought together Ipswich ladies and their arch rivals Chelmsford for a local derby that should provide all the excitement and drama the two sets of supporters could wish for . |
| 15 | The recession has hit nearby Rolls Royce badly . |
| 16 | PC Pick is one of the organisers of the Newcastle Police Aid to Romanian Children charity , which has delivered about £4m worth of supplies to the troubled country in the past two years . |
| 17 | Anecdotal evidence , however , suggests that the follow-through has been patchy , and very few retailers are assuming anything other than that the consumer has put away cheque book and credit cards and is unlikely to venture forth until confidence begins to build again . |
| 18 | West Germany has put forward Reimar Lust . |
| 19 | Fishing tackle manufacturers Daiwa Sports Ltd has donated around £10,000 worth of freshwater fish to the Broughton Hall Angling Club , West Derby just 12 months after all their fish were wiped out in a oil spill . |
| 20 | LENNY KRAVITZ has recruited both SEAN ONO LENNON and GUNS N' ROSES guitarist SLASH to record the follow-up to his critically acclaimed ‘ Let Love Rule ’ LP . |