Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [vb past] [pron] [vb -s] " in BNC.
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1 | If he lacked Zhivkov 's taste , Ceauşescu showed greater consistency of purpose : Zhivkov survived his fall and lived long enough to explain that he had not really been a Communist after all ; Ceauşescu never gave his judges the satisfaction of hearing him renounce his beliefs . |
2 | NATIONAL Westminster 's American banking subsidiary yesterday announced it has returned to the black after two years of heavy losses , writes Jonathan Confino in New York . |
3 | across a lot of papers but in this paper it starts er and as Mr just said it starts as far as incr increments , erm do we know at this time or can we be informed as soon as were informed , where of what , whether implement are erm , like , are restricted by the , the Chancellor 's statement , do we know or , are have we got ta wait ? |
4 | Sir Ian also said he hopes to raise awareness of European opportunities . |
5 | PAT BARRETT yesterday announced he has pulled out of his world welterweight title fight with Belfast-based Crisanto Espana , scheduled for late February . |
6 | The Washington-based Commodity Futures Trading Commission yesterday announced it has won an injunction against London Metal Exchange ( USA ) and its two owners . |
7 | My reason for dwelling at some length on this matter of accuracy and acquisition is that the assumption that they are identical is a corner-stone to the whole edifice of a theory recently propounded which claims to provide a solution to the problems of language teaching which have plagued us for so long . |
8 | Home Secretary Kenneth Clarke also said he plans to bring in new disciplinary procedures . |
9 | One unusual craft used for this type of smuggling was a very fast power boat race competitor approximately named Who Dares . |
10 | The satellite television company yesterday announced it has secured the exclusive rights to live coverage of England 's three Tests and six one-day internationals this winter . |
11 | A television sports presenter once said he makes Rambo look like a wimp , while legend has it that even Mel Gibson envies the Pottz physique . |
12 | Babes In Toyland 's Kat Bjelland simply said she does n't believe in fences . |