Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [conj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The derivation of the no-arbitrage condition relates to a forward rather than a futures contract as marking to the market is ignored . |
| 2 | Construction showed a massive increase , with 121 key projects completed and commissioned including 8 new coal pits and the Gezhouba dam project in Hubei . |
| 3 | His comments come in the team 's 1991 Yearbook , where he condemns the ‘ win at all cost ’ attitude of the 90s , and the danger those attitudes bring if taken into the mountains . |
| 4 | Essentially it is the ultimate perfection — a hostile critic might say ‘ emasculation ’ — of Netherland polyphony , its florid elements pruned , its dissonances disguised or mollified by preparation and other devices which so lend themselves to codification that ‘ the style of Palestrina ’ has become the ideal model for students of sixteenth-century composition . |
| 5 | ‘ These institutions instil and cultivate in their cadets what were once commonly referred to as the virtues of southern manhood — honour , chivalry and devotion to God , state and family , ’ wrote one alumnus in a letter to a newspaper . |
| 6 | But his contemporaries were impressed by a literate and articulate sixteen-year-old , his political views formed and matured in the Irish conflict . |
| 7 | The United States indicated to Vietnam on April 9 that it was prepared to normalize relations in return for Vietnamese co-operation in negotiating a settlement of the Cambodian conflict and in accounting for US servicemen listed as missing in action ( MIA ) during the Vietnam war . |
| 8 | US government officials stated on Aug. 5 that they had uncovered evidence which indicated that a series of photographs purportedly showing that US servicemen listed as missing in action ( MIA ) were recently alive in Indo-China were fakes . |
| 9 | However , the Israeli government maintained that it would only release Shia " prisoners " held in Israel or in its self-declared " security zone " in southern Lebanon in return for seven Israeli servicemen listed as missing in action ( MIA ) in Lebanon . |
| 10 | Progress in the hostage exchange deal had been held up , since the release in August of Edward Tracey [ see p. 38405 ] , by Israel 's refusal to make unilateral gestures without receiving information on seven Israeli servicemen listed as missing in action . |
| 11 | The Cambodian government announced on Dec. 5 its intention to establish an office in Phnom Penh to co-ordinate efforts at finding United States servicemen listed as missing in action . |
| 12 | For the first time Cambodian , Vietnamese and US officials met in Phnom Penh on March 6 to discuss co-operation in the search for the remains of US servicemen listed as missing in action ( MIA ) during the Vietnam war . |
| 13 | In return , Vietnam would adopt a number of new measures to facilitate the US search for servicemen listed as missing in action ( MIA ) during the Vietnam War . |
| 14 | In a statement issued on April 29 , US State Department spokesperson Margaret Tutwiler said that the relaxation reflected Vietnam 's strengthened commitment to helping resolve the cases of US servicemen listed as missing in action ( MIA ) in Vietnam . |
| 15 | US presidential envoy Gen. John Vessey announced at the end of a visit to Vietnam on Oct. 17-19 [ see p. 38768 for February visit ] that the Vietnamese government had agreed to start a nationwide search of its military archives for documents and photographs relating to US servicemen listed as missing in action ( MIA ) during the Vietnam War . |
| 16 | A US delegation led by Senator John Kerry visited Vietnam on Nov. 16-21 for detailed talks on the progress of efforts to resolve the issue of US servicemen listed as missing in action ( MIA ) during the Vietnam War . |
| 17 | The waste is a small perquisite that hath been granted us for several hundred years past , which we are able to prove by our ancient Books of Record , which have been no less than 14 or 15 times ratified and confirmed at the General Quarter Sessions . |
| 18 | Vietnamese and US specialists held a series a meetings throughout 1989 in order to " review and evaluate " efforts in the search for the remains of US personnel regarded as missing in action in the Vietnam war ( MIAs — for previous developments relating to MIA issue see p. 36699 . ) |
| 19 | The two sides discussed the Cambodian problem and the issue of US personnel regarded as missing in action ( MIA ) in the Vietnam war . |
| 20 | Believe me , it is far harder at such times to sit and look on than to be in the middle , ’ he told Sunday Express readers . |
| 21 | It is all too easy to spend a back-breaking couple of hours weeding the garden and never take ten minutes to sit and look at the flowers . |
| 22 | The chain joining the handcuffs chinked and pulled at her wrist as he moved , and resentment won . |
| 23 | Hamburg , for example , has about 30–40 per cent of its road system designated as 50 km/h main streets , with all of the remaining non-industrial roads designated or planned as Tempo 30 . |
| 24 | The band had been thrown together at the last moment ; and none of the musicians looked or sounded as if he was enjoying the experience . |
| 25 | The liquid notes rose and flowed round the chandelier , already removed from its dust bag ready for the Season . |
| 26 | I put my Knights to work and drift into sleep . |
| 27 | Eyewitnesses indicate that ‘ the couple spent three hours laughing and cuddling at a Melbourne nightclub . ’ |
| 28 | of those retiring now own their own homes , they do so thanks almost solely to the policies pursued and enacted by the Government . |
| 29 | Of these , 54 are company owned and operated by salaried managers , while the other 99 are tied houses owned and operated by tenants . |
| 30 | The international aims of the symposia are the following : To promote inter-institutional collaborative research ; To allow junior researchers to meet and discuss with established researchers ; To engender interest in , and enthusiasm for , infancy research ; To produce publications , with contributions from the symposium attenders ; To serve as a major focus for infancy research in this country . |