Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A Malaysian court has ordered the Japanese chemical manufacturer , Mitsubishi Kaese , to suspend operations at its joint-venture plant in Ipoh , because of allegations that radioactive waste from the plant was contaminating the area . |
| 2 | At first the allies decided that the Kurds and the Armenians should be given states of their own in what is now eastern Turkey . |
| 3 | The cat owners ' assessment of their health had returned to what they reported just before acquiring a feline friend , but dog owners continued to report improvements in their health and well being . |
| 4 | I mean they 'll go to a concert and make judgments about what they hear quite happily … they come back and moan , ‘ We ca n't judge composition , how do we know what criteria to use ? ’ |
| 5 | I know they wish us well , and they 're both wise and reasonable people , they 're tactful — but naturally they 're inquisitive , they want to know what 's happening , and make judgments on it all — ’ |
| 6 | The early sun , striking up from the silver , made patterns on his cheek , and on his throat with all the music in it . |
| 7 | For example , Ami Pro has a charting module that makes it very easy to include graphs in your documents . |
| 8 | In his will ( PCC 147 PENN ) , dated July 1670 , Mills made bequests to his wife Elizabeth , his son Peter , and his nine grandchildren by his four daughters . |
| 9 | Kaspars do n't build houses with their genes . |
| 10 | There were statements of intent , exhortations , graphs and charts all aimed at producing improvements in what was to me at that time the nebulous concept of ‘ Quality ’ . |
| 11 | Lecturer Jane Wirgman began teaching the Bard 's insults as a way of introducing Shakespeare to remand prisoners at her English classes in Norwich Prison , Norfolk . |
| 12 | Every inch of available wall space was taken up with bookshelves , and every inch of shelf-space was taken up with books — books , mostly , with tattered jackets or sun-faded bindings and dating , Greg guessed , from the ‘ twenties , ‘ thirties and ‘ forties — presentation copies , review copies and remaindered copies among them . |
| 13 | What I hear , which was straight off the phone last night , is that the Dutch fans will team up with the English fans , and back the English fans on to the beach and they will try and drown a few of the English people and they will throw bombs at them . |
| 14 | Master would laugh and throw sticks for him to fetch and they 'd wrestle and run and leap and chase and , for a little while at least , he would be free . |
| 15 | The student should make notes of his errors and work on them . |
| 16 | No power was given to conduct investigations on its own and it had to advertise in the local press for information to be brought to it . |
| 17 | The Bat Conservation Trust was set up to provide such facts on bats ( not ill-informed opinions as in your editorial ) so that people could make judgments for themselves . |
| 18 | As soon as the primeval soup provided conditions in which molecules could make copies of themselves , the replicators themselves took over . |
| 19 | Whenever conditions arise in which a new kind of replicator can make copies of itself , the new replicators will tend to take over , and start a new kind of evolution of their own . |
| 20 | Steve Cauthen had partnered Pebbles in her first three races of the season but Pat Eddery had ridden her with sublime confidence in the Champion Stakes when Cauthen was claimed for Slip Anchor , and it was Eddery who had the mount at Aqueduct . |
| 21 | Companies in Japan have arranged contracts in which people from China , Taiwan and South Korea write programs for Japanese computers . |
| 22 | ‘ And make hats for your sweet girls , so they look like ladies , beautiful ladies , cosmopolitan ladies , ladies of elegance and city manners . ’ |
| 23 | Miss Brechin , on being asked about this , suddenly recalled how cold the stone was , and how she got chilblains on her fingers in winter . |
| 24 | Both members and visitors were attracted by a varied tennis programme , supported by the squash section who had arranged activities of their own . |
| 25 | In addition to the A&R department 's other duties , we also teach and help new , inexperienced managers who bring acts to us . |
| 26 | He tape recorded their conversations , made notes on their behaviour and in doing so identified a small ‘ sub-culture ’ . |
| 27 | I made notes on his techniques , for they worked , especially with girls . |
| 28 | One member of the audience made notes of his extemporaneous address , in which he admitted that he was unprepared " for this specific situation or any situation in general " . |
| 29 | We must search even where we least expect to find riches ; just as there are hidden joys in one 's own pain and suffering , there are subtle delights in the compassion and pity aroused by other men 's Gethsemanes — their gardens of sorrows . |
| 30 | Some GPs are very resistant to producing copies of their records and can cause considerable delay . |