Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hate the Stones and I hate blues/Eddie Cochran and blue suede shoes/I hate the King and I hate Chuck Berry/I hate Leadbelly … |
| 2 | But the cautious words of the politicians were taken further by an impatient crowd , demanding : ‘ Helmut and Hans , make Germany one again . ’ |
| 3 | And when people say advance man , they usually mean Harvey Thomas . |
| 4 | Both books display Minton 's effervescent gaiety , but , even before his illustrations became overlaid with a period nostalgia an undertow of sadness could be discerned beneath their cheerful manner . |
| 5 | Josef Mauer had been with the Austrian police for eighteen years , the last eleven as a sergeant stationed in Linz , but despite numerous attempts by his superior to change his mind he had never been interested in promotion , preferring the everyday excitement that came with riding the streets in a police car to struggling with a mound of paperwork in some closeted office . |
| 6 | Donahue Silvis , an exact contemporary of Dustin 's at Pasadena Playhouse , had a bit-part in Midnight Cowboy when the team moved to Florida . |
| 7 | Sell Windsor Castle to the Japanese |
| 8 | Mr Bates hopes to finalise a deal that will reduce his payment from the asking price of £22.85 million to £13 million — and mean Fulham moving in at the end of this season . |
| 9 | MIDWINTER BAKEWELL |
| 10 | Now , we while you 're here you know wha just to sort of ten minutes erm I mean Ian 's produced these sheets |
| 11 | Er as a result of the success we 've now got to go back and revisit it , I mean Ian you know has been leading in from from this office er and that it 's the person contact which counts for so much . |
| 12 | differently through se sheer speed and but er I can see Gabiadini I mean Ian Wright never flicks like some of the flicks that he does . |
| 13 | The easy atmosphere and lively evenings make Paxos our recommended dinghy holiday for those who enjoy a really active social life ; it 's ideal for people by themselves . |
| 14 | I remain Middlesbrough 's major shareholder . |
| 15 | so if you wanted to go see if you change William 's thing to the colour I want and if they had , he said he thought the shirt that the guy got with it matched it better than the smaller check , so do you wan na give him that check shirt that I bought him ? |
| 16 | The revelations emerged on the first day of the World Indoor Championships in Toronto , representing the worst possible news for beleaguered international athletics officials coming hot on the heels of the repeat Ben Johnson scandal . |
| 17 | The fact that Oslear has been stripped of his position as the umpires ' boss at their annual meeting , means that Palmer , Hampshire and the England team now fear Allan Lamb 's sensational Daily Mirror revelations may never be backed by cricket 's dithering chiefs at the Test and County Cricket Board . |
| 18 | You mean Raoul as in |
| 19 | The large stake held by Allianz and its friends will at the least make Michel Albert , AGF 's chairman , think twice about offending Germany 's insurance establishment . |
| 20 | This , and other similar non-standard methods make d'Compress harder to use than it need be . |
| 21 | We therefore dispute van Maanen 's view that researchers on the police have to be male ( 1981 : 480 ) , in order to be able to participate fully in the masculine occupational and leisure culture of the police . |
| 22 | Bring Sophie . ’ ’ |
| 23 | I drag Lucker 's swimming trunks ' cord roughly through the gills and mouth , roping it on like a horse outside a saloon bar . |
| 24 | Yeah , it 's er , it 's er cheap for the wardrobes , but expensive for the over bed unit , I mean Gary said well at that price he said the over bed unit we might as well get out of a catalogue . |
| 25 | Experts cite Romania as a possible future instance where human rights violations could lead to a call for action from outside national boundaries . |
| 26 | But the books say that 8 per cent of mule foals suffer HDN . |
| 27 | MIDDLESBROUGH , who have appointed former England fly half Alan Old as their first team coach for next season , introduce Scot Duncan McNaughton for their final game at Wharfedale on Saturday . |
| 28 | Misfit Webb seeks move |
| 29 | But on other occasions ( see box below ) Sit Patrick has taken a more robust view of juries . |
| 30 | The penal jurisdiction of the county courts was to apply only where the debt had been contracted under circumstances which implied an intention to defraud ( which upset Wetherfield ) or where the debtor had the ability to pay but would not . |