Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [prep] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then the bureau became embroiled in the Watergate affair and between 1973 and 1976 it was subjected to unprecedented investigation which revealed the full extent of its post-war activities and the dangers inherent in unchecked police bureaucracies . |
| 2 | These became exposed in the Triassic and again in the Cretaceous and consequently the interbedded evaporites were removed and the carbonates themselves were karstified . |
| 3 | He would start to pressurise her again and she did n't really want to go to the Dordogne at all . |
| 4 | ‘ Graham has made it perfectly clear he does n't want to go to the West Indies next winter — but he 's said those sort of things before about touring and has ended up going . ’ |
| 5 | Do you want to go to the Pete 's house ? |
| 6 | Oh aye he applied to go to the Gulf . |
| 7 | A major lawsuit arose over part of the mineral area jointly owned by Bayly and by a lesser gentry family , whose entail devolved on the Revd Edward Hughes 's infant son ( later first Baron Dinorben ) . |
| 8 | He said that the USA was " a Pacific nation and we intend to remain in the Pacific for the long haul " . |
| 9 | But in the end she agreed to go with the Pitts to the local police station to express concern about the absentees . |
| 10 | Johnson responded to this courteous , gentlemanly Highlander ; Boswell failed to see beyond the Gael , the Jacobite . |
| 11 | Prospective students who are already in the UK or who intend to come to the UK and wish to visit the University should write to the International Office providing details of their proposed course of study and possible weekday dates when they could visit . |
| 12 | The SFO only becomes involved in cases where more than £1 million is involved , and most cases tend to come from the DTI . |
| 13 | He added that as much as a third of BP 's oil production was expected to continue to come from the North Sea until the turn of the century . |
| 14 | With a new applicant taking Yorkshire , with Granada strongly entrenched in Lancashire , and with ATV well placed to concentrate on the Midlands and give up its London weekend franchise , Rediffusion could reasonably assume that it would keep the London weekday contract and that ABC would move into the weekend slot vacated by ATV . |
| 15 | It is therefore very pleasing to see appearing in the Ian Allan At War series , Jonathan Falconer 's Stirling At War . |
| 16 | They had arranged to meet at the Metropole Hotel . |
| 17 | ALAIN Prost captured his sixth consecutive pole position of the Formula One season as he led qualifying for the Monaco Grand Prix today . |
| 18 | In October 1991 the company ceased trading in the United Kingdom and its business , assets and liabilities there were transferred to a United Kingdom company . |
| 19 | On 26 October 1991 I.B.C. ceased trading in the United Kingdom . |
| 20 | You want a Sierra estate mate if you want to go knocking about the Lake District with the dogs . |
| 21 | The agents of the Crown consequently became disillusioned about the New Forest as a Crown asset : it barely escaped the fate of the other royal forests . |
| 22 | Prunskiene , who had resigned as Prime Minister on Jan. 8 , 1991 [ see p. 37944 ] , consistently denied the accusations ( made in April — see p. 38880 ) , claiming that a document bearing her signature in which she agreed to work for the KGB was a forgery and that the trial was politically motivated . |
| 23 | Can you be more explicit about what it is you want to see in the North Yorkshire structure plan ? |
| 24 | I want to go to the United States to experience a different culture . |
| 25 | To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what recent representations he has received on the Fenchurch Street line . |
| 26 | To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what representations he has received from the CBI regarding the draft EC working time directive . |
| 27 | I have here some of the letters which the Select Committee has received from the TECs . |
| 28 | To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what recent representations he has received from the Northern Ireland business community in connection with small firms . |
| 29 | Over a longer period , environmental protection has developed within the EC from an unacknowledged sector of public policy to one of the central components in the strategy for European integration . |
| 30 | The significance of this event was not so much that it was government interfering in artistic freedom , as liberal would-be martyrs would have it , but that it showed how frightened the President was of the populist , anti-intellectual feeling which has developed in the US over the last few years . |