Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [noun] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lighting and water movement are also important to feeding because they influence the way many relatively-immobile sessile marine invertebrates gain their nutritional requirements . |
| 2 | It is through the ‘ windows ’ that survive that we can glean the evidence necessary to permit environmental reconstruction and , necessarily , the amount of evidence surviving in a particular area will depend upon the age of the landscape and the subsequent changes to which the landscape has been subjected . |
| 3 | On July 30 , Talabani met the UK Prime Minister John Major in London , on the first leg of a European tour , before holding talks on July 31 with French officials in Paris . |
| 4 | On Oct. 20 the Israeli government decided in favour of sending a delegation to the conference , and the other parties met the Oct. 23 deadline for the formal acceptance of invitations . |
| 5 | ‘ Without the programme I would not have prepared a proper business plan or met the contacts essential to business ’ . |
| 6 | Well round near us they terrorized an eighty three year old lady er near us and er it was a , I met the man next door and his wife and they were the ones that got the police because he said they 'd got her furniture out on the pavement to with a doodah up there . |
| 7 | In 1988 he was elected to the National Assembly on behalf of the main opposition party at that time , the Party for Peace and Democracy , and in August of that year he made an unauthorized visit to North Korea where he reportedly met the North Korean President Kim Il-sing and other officials . |
| 8 | I met the Manchester Olympic bid committee some weeks ago when we discussed the proposed bid that Manchester wishes to make . |
| 9 | Some 110,000 immigrants met the Dec. 10 deadline for applications to regularize their status as residents of Spain . |
| 10 | Jane Deighton , the Law Society 's representative on the Delegation of UK lawyers which met the Chirwas last September and produced a detailed report on the legal and human rights situation in Malawi , said , |
| 11 | De Klerk also met the West German Foreign Minister , Hans-Dietrich Genscher , the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary Douglas Hurd , the Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak ( who currently chaired the Organization of African Unity ) , and the Presidents of Zambia , Angola and Mozambique . |
| 12 | Shevardnadze met the West German Foreign Minister , Hans-Dietrich Genscher , in the Soviet town of Brest on June 11 , when the two sides held closed talks on the unification issue . |
| 13 | Imperial 's George Whalley and Tuscan 's Ken Cox , and their wives , met the director general of the BSC James Tye , and comedian and musician Roy Castle , who sent a special greetings message to everyone at Wedgwood . |
| 14 | Given this background , the minister of posts , telecommunications and space , Paul Quiles , was treading on eggshells when he met the unions this week for the second in a series of talks concerning the reform of the country 's post office , the PTT . |
| 15 | The days she met the wind full on , something awful happened as soon as she got home . |
| 16 | When Dexter met the superintendent twenty minutes later , Blanche stood outside the Inside Out office still chatting to the security guard . |
| 17 | Twenty four foreign students from the Darlington College of Technology , Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College and Polam Hall met the Darlington Rotary Club for an International Day lunch . |
| 18 | Carol Clark met the psychologist 6 years ago . |
| 19 | Lord Carrington travelled again to Belgrade on Nov. 22 , and met the UN special envoy to Yugoslavia , former US Secretary of State Cyrus Vance . |
| 20 | Acheson met the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on 24 March to discuss the proposals for Greece and Turkey and to answer questions on Korea . |
| 21 | The Immigration and Absorption Minister Yair Tzaban met the marchers 25 km outside Ashkelon , when he said that it would take three years to provided permanent housing for the 20,000 recent Ethiopian immigrants [ see also pp. 38174-75 ] . |
| 22 | As she watched he draped the shirt next to hers by the fire before squatting down opposite her . |
| 23 | Moments later , home defender Steve Breach slipped up in the box and allowed Parvin time to round the ‘ keeper and cross to Tony Thurgood , but the Bordon man , less than a yard out , spooned the ball wide and sank to his knees in incredulity . |
| 24 | The Belfast Wolfe Tone Society ‘ had always maintained a sturdy independence , but somehow lacked the interconnection necessary to become an effective ideas forum . |
| 25 | To be sure , he lacked the background appropriate to a british prime minister and even in American terms his credentials were open to question . |
| 26 | This 16-valve unit fits the Family II block in all 1.6 , 1.8 and two-litre forms . |
| 27 | We have just occupied Vienna ; a far-sighted man could have foreseen the possibility some considerable time ago . |
| 28 | A succession of economic crises had limited the money available for new social policies . |
| 29 | Michael Middleton might argue ‘ that Minton is aware of man , … in relation to nature , to his self-constructed civilisation , to the passing moment , ’ but his failure to establish for his figures a setting that is anything more than a backcloth , limited the humanism inherent in his work , as well as its social or political relevance . |
| 30 | One option for holders , of course , was to leave the dollars on deposit with a US bank but this was discouraged by US banking regulations which prevented interest from being paid on deposits of less than thirty days and limited the rate payable on longer deposits to less than that obtaining elsewhere . |