Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His rare combination of mechanical and drawing skills enabled him to find work quickly , soon becoming works manager at Bramahs , and by 1815 he was chief draughtsman at Maudslay , Sons & Field . |
| 2 | Under its agreement with IBM Corp , Intel Corp can only sit back and watch while IBM stuffs its versions of the Intel iAPX-86 microprocessor family into boards and sells them on the OEM market , and yesterday , IBM 's Electronic Card Assembly & Test Plant in Charlotte , North Carolina announced contracts totalling $344m to manufacture personal computer planar boards for two California firms : Eteq Microsystems Inc in Milpitas and that new company , Alaris Inc , just formed by those Everexes in Fremont ( CI No 2,121 ) . |
| 3 | However , Buddhist teaching was not applied to fish , which became the main source of protein in the Japanese diet ; and whales were regarded as fish When eating houses renamed forbidden deer and boar meat ‘ mountain whale ’ , the Japanese knew that eating whale meat was likely to stay . |
| 4 | THE club 's AGM in late January revealed debts approaching £500,000 , and Corden said in his annual report : ‘ Frank Gray will provide a more than adequate replacement and go on to bring further success to the club . ’ |
| 5 | For a crystal of common salt the frequency of the radiation has to equal the frequency with which alternate ions vibrate against each other ( Figure 3 ) . |
| 6 | Senior consultants and local politicians fear plans to create powerful purchasing consortiums among the region 's 15 districts are the first step towards merger . |
| 7 | They fear plans to widen the availability of alcohol licenses could see off many traditional pubs . |
| 8 | Meanwhile , some argue that that pool of resources could be expanded further by allowing solicitors to plead in more types of case . |
| 9 | Adam found himself not at all sure what rates were but he knew that people who owned houses did pay them . |
| 10 | The defendant formed a company to lease builders skips for rubbish . |
| 11 | Solicitors are allowed to form service companies , subject to the following conditions : ( 1 ) membership of the company must be limited to members or partners of the firm , admitted solicitors holding practising certificates , retired partners of the firm and dependants of retired or deceased partners ; ( 2 ) the books of the company must be made available where the Council of the Law Society require an inspection of the accounts under the Solicitors ' Accounts Rules 1991 . |
| 12 | Many firms in manufacturing and repair operations use outworkers who perform the work in their own homes , being paid for each completed piece . |
| 13 | Strengthening and repair operations have been carried out on the bridge from time to time , including the addition of steel cables to assist the original chains . |
| 14 | A number of attempts to sue experts reached the law reports in the years before 1975 , but they invariably met the answer that the experts were " quasi-arbitrators " and therefore could not be sued . |
| 15 | The Great Eastern then pioneered a new development , annotated timetables designed for tourist use and pamphlets detailing local trips with train times and fares for each of the Great Eastern seaside resorts . |
| 16 | Salvage experts extinguished a fire on an Iranian oil tanker early yesterday and stemmed a leak that had caused a 30-mile oil slick 100 miles off Morocco , a maritime official said . |
| 17 | That rule prohibits solicitors practising in partnership or " in association " ( where two or more firms have at least one common principal ) from representing : ( 1 ) both seller and buyer in a transfer of land for value at arm 's length ; or ( 2 ) both lessor and lessee on the grant of a lease for value at arm 's length ; or ( 3 ) both lender and borrower in a private mortgage at arm 's length with exceptions made only in the case of : ( 1 ) small transactions ; ( 2 ) where the parties are connected with each other ( commercially or personally ) ; ( 3 ) where there is no other solicitor or licensed conveyancer in the vicinity whom either party might reasonably instruct ; ( 4 ) where two associated firms or two offices of the same firm acting for the parties are in different locations , neither firm having received instructions to act on referral from the other and the matter is dealt with or supervised by a different solicitor at each firm or office and , where the solicitor is not involved in the negotiations , where no conflict of interest arises and where neither vendor nor lessor is a builder or developer . |
| 18 | ( Do you think housewives work as hard , not so hard , or harder than their husbands ? ) |
| 19 | His death-warrant bore 58 signatures , headed by that of John Bradshaw who , born in Marple in 1602 , may have attended the School in his youth ; however , if he did , it seems to have made but little impression on him , for in his will he made bequests to increase the Masters ' salaries at his other schools , Bunbury and Middleton , and to found a new school in Marple , without mentioning Stockport . |
| 20 | Using returns computed over five-minute intervals , they found that futures returns led spot returns by about five minutes . |
| 21 | By running the definitional overlap program on some sample text using definitions extracted from both dictionaries , an objective comparison could be made . |
| 22 | : To determine the effectiveness of the definitional overlap technique using definitions extracted from the OALD . |
| 23 | : To determine the effectiveness of the definitional overlap technique using definitions extracted from the Collins English Dictionary . |
| 24 | Some of the new capital gains tax rules do not apply to offshore trusts for grandchildren . |
| 25 | DRUG SQUAD officers have stopped plans to give visitors to the Expo ‘ 92 World 's Fair in Seville a ‘ true taste ’ of life in Bolivia . |
| 26 | The scheme was set up to encourage a broader section of the public to buy works of art by living artists , thus opening up the art market while at the same time helping artists to earn an income . |
| 27 | EX-POSTMAN John Williams , Coventry 's £250,000 bargain buy from Swansea , made Spurs look second class last night . |
| 28 | Sun Life and several friendly societies , including Odd Fellows and Tunbridge Wells Equitable , sell policies designed to do that . |
| 29 | With a partial split-brain patient as their subject McKeever , Larrabee , Sullivan and Johnson ( 1981 ) observed that the usual difficulty of naming objects presented to the left hand was considerably reduced under hypnosis . |
| 30 | ABTA bonding is more suitable to big operators , and Trust accounts mean hotels do n't get the money until the holiday is over . |