Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [prep] [noun prp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result of the progress made , it was agreed to cancel the meeting in Tombouctu but to continue discussions on Jan. 16 in Algeria . |
| 2 | In October 1981 , Hall Automation became part of GEC Electrical Projects at Rugby . |
| 3 | Prior to this appointment , Graeme Dunlop had undertaken responsibility for P&O European Ferries ( Dover ) Ltd within his role as Managing Director of P&O European Ferries Ltd . |
| 4 | Injury wrecked his plans but with the cash his haulage business brought him he became chairman of Oldham Athletic in his early thirties , then moved on to Wigan . |
| 5 | Before we delivered our report , however , I had joined the Arts Council , of which I became chairman in May 1965 . |
| 6 | Mr Cole was disciplined by the General Optical Council after being found guilty of breaching rules in September 1990 . |
| 7 | The government announced plans on July 10 to end military conscription by 1994 . |
| 8 | Faced with a public outcry at the levels of poll tax , the government announced plans in April 1990 to ‘ charge cap ’ twenty-one ( mainly Labour ) authorities . |
| 9 | A group of 150 left-wing intellectuals and politicians , including the writer Aziz Nesin , announced plans in April 1990 to form a Marxist party . |
| 10 | An important role of the office is to alert researchers in UK higher education establishments to the opportunities available , and to provide them with advice on the programme most relevant to their research needs . |
| 11 | just that issue was raised that we would not want to see demolition of Franklyns that block held up by this . |
| 12 | I went to see Sleepless in Seattle last night . |
| 13 | The Bundeswehrkommando Ost ( set up in October 1990 to supervise the merging of the two German armed forces — see p. 37761 ) ceased operations on July 1 , 1991 . |
| 14 | The United States carrier Pan American World Airways ( Pan Am ) ceased operations on Dec. 4 after facing heavy financial losses ; an estimated 10,000 of the airline 's employees were reported to have been made redundant . |
| 15 | The Supreme Court in Kinshasa passed sentence on May 16 on eight of those held responsible for a massacre by troops at Lubumbashi University in May 1990 [ see p. 37553 ] . |
| 16 | The use of regional geochemical maps for environmental studies in developing countries was investigated using data from ODA sponsored mineral exploration surveys in Bolivia , Kenya , Solomon Islands , North Sumatra and Zimbabwe . |
| 17 | Two days after his party 's thumping defeat on April 21st in the Rhineland-Palatinate state election , the chancellor publicly urged that the federal parliament and government be moved from Bonn to Berlin . |
| 18 | During April and May this discontent was translated into popular unrest on a scale not seen since Roh became President in February 1988 . |
| 19 | When Kennedy became president in January 1961 , the state of Iran was not encouraging . |
| 20 | The then Prime Minister of Turkey , Turgut Özal , ( who became President in November 1989 ) visited Spain on Sept. 14-15 , 1989 , accompanied by a party of about 30 businesspeople . |
| 21 | Iraq formally annexed Kuwait on Aug. 8 , in defiance of the imposition of UN sanctions [ see below ] and despite the arrival of US forces in Saudi Arabia . |
| 22 | That demand was apparently dropped when Yeltsin met Gorbachev on Jan. 8 , however , and Russia 's formula for its contributions was accepted . |
| 23 | It was reported on Sept. 19 , 1989 , that Sudan had restored diplomatic relations with the Central African Republic ( which had broken ties on May 30 in protest at Sudan 's refusal to allow President Kolingba to use the country 's airspace — see p. 37058 ) . |
| 24 | Technology and Research Minister Heinz Riesenhuber admitted defeat on March 21 , when he acknowledged that : " we can not expect to obtain an operating license in the foreseeable future . " |
| 25 | BANG BANG MACHINE , Bristol-based indie guitar tunesmiths , play an extra show on their current tour at Bath Moles Club on November 10 . |
| 26 | Staff at Middlesbrough General Hospital at first tried to induce labour on January 31 but when it became clear Mrs Busuttil , now of West Drayton , London , was not in labour they discontinued their efforts . |
| 27 | IBM , the US computer giant , is demanding royalties from South Korean and Taiwanese clonemakers . |
| 28 | The Egyptian Foreign Minister , Amr Moussa , and the current President of the EC Council , Hans Van den Broeck , made speeches on Oct. 30 . |
| 29 | It is expected to go beta in March next year . |
| 30 | Barry made a four-minute court appearance in Washington on Feb. 28 during which he pleaded not guilty to the eight charges and was ordered to stand trial on June 4 . |