Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] have [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er , we did it erm , er just after 1919 when er , er we started backing the white Russians and erm , before we write off erm everything the Communist er Government of er Russia has done over the last seventy years as being evil , what I think we 've got to be aware of is that we may once more be unleashing the forces of nationalism , which in 1914 , and I think of going up er in the period in the thirties very much lead to erm two world wars , and er I 'd like to know more about er some of the forces the so called democratic forces that are backing erm Mr Yeltsin . |
| 2 | However I am not so enamoured of the sound of my own voice that , bearing in mind what er Dr has said about the amount of business , I would insist on inflicting it upon it if someone would be prepared to second it and the convenor and the assembly be prepared to accept it . |
| 3 | Well one one of our key key er marketing er tools is the markets we 're actually aiming for and I er agree with you we are going to diversify and it is an on ongoing campaign but er our s the er targeting 's based on the socioeconomic group er of the population and the differential er of purchasers is going to be fairly minimal because those will be very similar people throughout the entire country . |
| 4 | I just wanted to erm pick up on a couple of points that er people have made in the course of a and responses I think to my er opening statement . |
| 5 | Erm , and Penguin U S again have er , made a good start and the one area , David can talk about this better than I , but the one area that er , where there is an upturning in business activity and mo promise have come into the U S A. |
| 6 | One of the erm I mean I think it has to be said that we erm I support everything that er Chris has said about the the effect of traffic relief . |
| 7 | So Mr Chairman sorry to bring it up again but er I think it 's in line what this gentleman said er bearing in mind I think it is a fact that this is a reasonable theatre enjoyed by people from a very large catchment area could you please tell us what support the the er playhouse has had from the local authorities adjacent to Harlow . |
| 8 | The club 's board had voted by a majority to remove Venables as chief executive , and Sir Donald said he did not believe it would be ‘ right or sensible ’ for him to make an order overriding that . |
| 9 | Lautro should reconsider its practice of issuing a press notice and consider deferring the issue of a press notice until after the person affected has had an opportunity to apply for the notice to be rescinded , to make representations to that effect , and Lautro 's board has ruled in the application ( post , pp. 581F–G , 582A ) . |
| 10 | IBM Corp 's board has settled on a pay and benefits package for new chief executive Louis Gerstner , who takes up his post today , valued at over $7m : he will receive an annual salary of $2m , a one-time transition payment of $5m and a string of other incentives including a performance incentive potentially worth $1.5m a year , $500,000 long-term incentive tied to performance over three years and options on 500,000 IBM shares — far more than predecessor John Akers got . |
| 11 | Although this is not a matter in respect of which we are asked to grant any relief , I believe that Lautro should reconsider its practice in this respect , and consider deferring the issue of a press notice until after the person affected has had the opportunity to apply for the notice to be rescinded and to make representations to that effect , and Lautro 's board have ruled in the application . |
| 12 | Here the attacker 's foot has dropped to the outside of the opponent 's leading leg |
| 13 | His father 's ghost had returned in the tangle of late-summer foliage , the first fall of the leaves , the tentative autumn smells . |
| 14 | He considered that all the world 's religions had originated from a single source and were the ‘ imaginations formed when such men were ignorant of their own nature , were devoid of experience , and were governed by their random conjectures which … were far from the truth ’ . |
| 15 | Would Dr Carrington 's case have come within the provision of the Act , do you know ? |
| 16 | Bennett himself had a couple of chances late in the half , but the visitors also threatened as Alton 's defenders had to cope with the bright sun in their eyes . |
| 17 | But for accident victims like Marie Moore from Darlaston , today 's decision has come as a bitter blow . |
| 18 | In Britain the scanty government services provided to the nation 's merchants had come until the 1860s almost entirely from the board of trade . |
| 19 | Eight of the American 's wins have come inside the distance and , having boxed occasionally as a lightheavyweight , feels he has sufficient power to worry Wharton who has won 12 and drawn one of his pro bouts . |
| 20 | Mark Clayton 's cooking has progressed in the year he has been head chef at Eastwell Manor , near Ashford , Kent . |
| 21 | The Doctor 's accent had deteriorated into an almost unrecognizable Scottish drawl . |
| 22 | Is my hon. Friend aware that while Derbyshire county council 's policies have led to the redundancies of hundreds of teachers recently , and while Derbyshire is the only county in England to have fewer policemen than 10 years ago , none the less the county council 's job creation priorities have managed to find no fewer than three posts at £40,000 per annum for former Labour councillors and Members of Parliament , the council leader has fitted himself up with a job at an annual equivalent salary of £40,000 , the leader of the Derbyshire Labour party — one David Skinner — has been given a job as a minder to Japanese business men despite being kicked out of the council for corruption 15 years ago , and his wife has been given a job at £23,000 per annum in the council 's bloated publicity department ? |
| 23 | A reading of Rhodes Boyson 's Centre Forward ( 1978 ) gives some idea of how the Conservative party 's policies have shifted in the past decade . |
| 24 | More specifically , the presidential elections of 1965 , while disappointing from a personal standpoint , had vindicated the constitutional revision of 1962 ; de Gaulle 's opponents had campaigned in a presidential style quite different from that of the Fourth Republic . |
| 25 | The project 's opponents have focused on the likely ecological damage to the Doubs Valley , site of a proposed 100 km section of the route , which will involve the effective replacement of the river by a canal . |
| 26 | Mr Lamont , who sees the Budget as his attempt at political rehabilitation , was boastful , saying he believed last year 's Budget had contributed to the Tory victory at the election and this one would also prove a winner in the next election in 1996 ‘ or whenever the election comes ’ . |
| 27 | In general , the baby 's wishes had tended in the past to be suspect , and the mother had been expected to look for some non-permissible motive behind them , in the form either of dangerous ( probably erotic ) impulses or of a rebellious determination to dominate the mother-in either case , constant control of the child was called for , and only the baby who had submitted himself completely to the mother 's control could be called a good baby . |
| 28 | But by November 1914 , the Allies knew that Spee 's squadron had moved to the coast of South America and only the Emden could intercept the convoy . |
| 29 | A solicitor 's clerk has appeared before a magistrate charged with attempting to pervert the course of justice . |
| 30 | A solicitor 's clerk has appeared before a magistrate charged with attempting to pervert the course of justice . |