Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] [adv prt] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 He says he has already ruled out IBM Corp , and what makes the announcement intriguing is that the number of potential partners is so small .
2 It has already picked up Meccano , Trans Avia airlines and Swan Vestas .
3 It consists primarily of : concentrating the construction of turbo-alternators in the new Alsthom-Atlantique group , with a production capacity of about 10000 MW per year ; concentrating all industrial resources for the fabrication of the boilers in Framatome , with a production capacity of eight units a year ; the CEA has also bought out Westinghouse 's share in Framatome 's equity so as to have complete control of the further development of the technology , the licence for which expired in 1982 .
4 It has also picked up Jeff Spirer , formerly in charge of the Intel/IBM relationship at Intel , to be NextStep 486 marketing manager .
5 It was set up in conjunction with Swiss entrepreneur Niels Rasmussen , owner of Nercom Informatik , who has also set up Goldmine Technologies AG in Zug , Switzerland ( UX No 374 ) .
6 Antonia has now written off Mellor as ‘ an impossible love ’ .
7 She 'd had to come here to clear up Elise 's affairs , taking a week 's holiday from her London job .
8 It is n't going to take any risks , Parker said , and has even taken on US software specialists to provide in-depth knowledge of the local market .
9 Well go , I think she 's going to be shattered , I 'd better wake up Jo .
10 If the scouse rumours I 've heard are true , they 'd better lock up Leeds primary schools if he came to Elland Road .
11 Ok , so you 've had a great Christmas , but if your New Year 's resolution is to get back into shape then you 'd better check out Kathy Smith 's new Workout videos .
12 No , I 'd better get back Hilda
13 No we 'd just picked up Christine from her friend 's house and I had sort of half a dozen people
14 Chapot also singled out CGI 's UK group for praise as a ‘ well managed group with positive , stable results . ’
15 As the Cabinet prepares today to set out Britain 's energy strategy , Frank Frazer looks at the implications for the nuclear industry , sparked by efforts to save coal jobs All aglow for heat of the moment By a curious paradox , the nuclear lobby has a vested interest in ensuring maximum coal burn in UK power plant
16 I finished my lager and walked outside to wind up Armstrong .
17 So you know just picking up Mr 's point , I h we must n't confuse , I mean I agree that quantity is one of the measures of quality but it 's not the only one .
18 Interest rate fears also drove down London share prices and the FT-SE 100 index of leading shares reversed a 12.5 point gain early in the day to close 6.5 points lower at 2,312.1 .
19 Page 21 Pergamon wipe-out : Interest charges associated with restructuring almost wiped out Pergamon AGB 's half-year profits .
20 At low tide the Thames seems rather to let down London .
21 It did n't take long to find out Nicola had told them that she was in line to take over my job . ’
22 Having also taken over Baragumu , this company combined the two in mid-1961 as the weekly Mwafrika na Taifa ( ‘ African and Nation ’ ) , while continuing Mwafrika as a daily and keeping on Robert Makange as editor .
23 Then I told Springsteen not to invite any strangers in , or any of his friends for a party , put my flying jacket on and jogged downstairs to wind up Armstrong .
24 This reflection went far to set up Harry again in his own esteem , for it meant that Isambard had been sure of his victim 's obstinate silence even under torture ; more sure of it , if the truth were told , than Harry himself had been at the worst moment .
25 Even if he did politely turn down Branson 's parting offer of a seat on Virgin 's inaugural flight — for obvious reasons .
26 Mike Vessey spotted his brother 's long run and placed a superb long ball in his path which Alan duly put away to set up St Albans ' third appearance in the final and a change of the League and Cup double .
27 This appeared conclusively to rule out Ryzhkov as a candidate to head the new Cabinet , although his unpopularity had already made his candidature highly unlikely .
28 And Wolves should have had a second penalty after Regis had apparently set up Kelly but Sandford 's challenge went unnoticed by Mr Harrison , Stoke escaped and Wolves were denied the chance to regain the lead .
29 From about 1563 until his death in 1590 they were held by Charles Fox , although he had to share the Signet with John Dudley ; and in 1590 Fox was succeeded by Fulke Greville , who had already taken over Dudley 's share of the Signet and had acquired reversions to the Clerkship of the Council in 1577 and the Secretaryship in 1583 .
30 Clara had actually heard one constant church attender , caught out donating a small charitable sum to the Vicar , defend herself to Mrs Maugham by saying that she had n't really meant to give it , and that she never would have given it if it had n't been that her little boy had just given up Sunday school .
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