Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adj] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mercedes Raw Lost in Yonkers Miss Saigon wins |
| 2 | Well Johnny Rotten kissed |
| 3 | Each evening there were General Meetings , in the Philharmonic Hall or St George 's Hall : at one the President , Lord Harrowby , gave an address ; at another , Owen talked about the anthropoid apes ; and one evening Edward Sabine talked about terrestrial magnetism . |
| 4 | Airdrie face St Mirren , Falkirk play Dunfermline and Ayr United drawn against Clydebank . |
| 5 | The Japanese Ministry of Education 's National Institute of Fusion Science says that its NEC Corp SX-3 Model 24 supercomputer successfully fulfilled all the requirements specified in the initial contract bid : the contract was concluded last June , and was the subject of a challenge by Cray Research Inc late last year , and Cray was permitted to observe the operation of the new computer ; according to the Nikkei Industrial News , Cray complained that it was unable to obtain sufficient data on hardware issues such as NEC magneto-optical installed with the SX-3 , which NEC claims are the fastest in the world , and on the ultra high-speed HIPPI channel linked to them ; on the software side , Cray said that it was not able to obtain information on the efficiency of the automatic parallelising function ; for its part , NEC announced simply that the supercomputer was in full operation . |
| 6 | MAJOR FRAUD SQUAD INQUIRY UNDERWAY / AFTER DEATH OF UNION OFFICIAL INVOLVED / IN PIPER ALPHA HARDSHIP FUND |
| 7 | Its affair with America 's McCaw Cellular ended less unhappily with a profit of over £200m . |
| 8 | The South Korean government remained optimistic that reform would take place in North Korea , and on Jan. 16 , 1990 , announced the setting up of an economic co-operation fund of up to 300,000 million South Korean won ( approximately equivalent to US$440 million as at Jan. 15 , 1990 ) to subsidize companies which traded with North Korea or entered into joint-venture agreements . |
| 9 | Currency : South Korean won ( US$1.00=686.8908 won as at Feb. 5 , 1990 ) . |
| 10 | Currency : South Korean won ( US$1.00=839.61 won as at Sept. 30 , 1991 ) . |
| 11 | Currency : North Korean won ( US$1.00=0.9678 won as at Feb. 5 , 1990 ) . |
| 12 | Currency : North Korean won ( US$1.00=0.9689 won as at Sept. 30 , 1991 ) . |
| 13 | And I think that keeping the Orkney old fashioned cow is near to that than crossing with continental . |
| 14 | Dalmatia proper extended from Zadar to Ragusa . |
| 15 | The area of Gallia Ulterior conceded to the Alans may well have been that area which had supported Tibatto , and the grant may well have been a means of punishing the rebels and keeping them under surveillance , as well as being a reward for the followers of Goar . |
| 16 | ONE former England international stepped into another 's shoes yesterday when Alan Ball succeeded Mick Mills as managerial upheavals continued in earnest . |
| 17 | Peterborough United moved nearer a Third Division play-off place with a 2–0 home win over Bournemouth . |
| 18 | Shares in Northern Telecom Ltd plunged on Friday soon after trading began , 12% the Toronto Stock Exchange in the wake of the company 's announcement that first quarter earnings would be below the 1992 first quarter and analyst estimates ; the company blamed the shortfall on an increase in development expenses , lower software revenues and lower pricing on its public telephone exchanges , to be offset slightly by higher volumes and by product cost reductions . |
| 19 | He wrote two novels for Frederick Muller Ltd based on the series , and the very first Doctor Who annual for World Distributors . |
| 20 | Pisco sour proved to be a local brandy whisked up with white of egg and the juice of fresh limes with a few drops of angostura bitters lying like dark bloodstains on the white bed of foam . |
| 21 | Andrew Jones and Ray Merry experimented with air-filled kite shapes as students and after many frustrations , evolved the Flexifoil which like the Powell , has stood the test of time and is still in production now in five sizes , from 122cm(48in) up to 393cm ( 154.5 in ) span and in many colours . |
| 22 | A story frequently recounted in ‘ unorthodox ’ circles is that of a South African called Basil Van den Berg . |
| 23 | adult life was spent in South Africa , and erm I found a couple of years ago two books written by a remarkable while English-speaking South African called Donald Woods , who was a newspaper editor , who befriended and then championed a remarkable young black South African called Steve Beeko , who was killed in police detention . |
| 24 | adult life was spent in South Africa , and erm I found a couple of years ago two books written by a remarkable while English-speaking South African called Donald Woods , who was a newspaper editor , who befriended and then championed a remarkable young black South African called Steve Beeko , who was killed in police detention . |
| 25 | Three balls later Wessels ' bat appeared to collide with Kapil at the bowler 's end as the South African turned for a second run . |
| 26 | He lost in four games to Craig Wapnick , a South African based in Switzerland . |
| 27 | SSE Telecom Inc turned in $758,318 net profits for the year to September 26 , down 44.1% , on turnover that increased 29.7% at $23.4m . |
| 28 | This is an enthusiasts Pullman special hauled by Directors 62664/3 on the climb from Broughton Lane towards Attercliffe Junction . |
| 29 | Raskolnikov is Mr Naked done again . |
| 30 | Anyway the argument is academic , since by the time I 'm 55 the Skye Ridge will be a London-owned Sport And Leisure ‘ Centre ’ , with most of Glen Brittle bulldozed to provide the car park . |