Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 My contemporaries must surely remember Sir Denis Follows as a student in the Education Department and President of the Union .
2 But the Tory loons may now give Mr Major a breathing space .
3 Most such British lists would probably include Alan Roberton , David Hewlings and Bill Perrie .
4 Bill Gates , in London yesterday addressing sundry gatherings , notably the Institute of Directors annual convention , said he dispatched 50 messages back to base on the flight over ; asked if his impending nuptials would adversely affect Microsoft Corp , he said ‘ it takes a lot of time being single : I think being married will be very efficient . ’
5 The model of branching relationships would eventually lead Owen towards a limited kind of evolutionism ( see below ) , but he carefully suppressed this implication in the pre-Darwinian era .
6 Angered by Hoover 's decision to switch 400 jobs from Dijon to Cambuslang , Mr Mitterrand told a television audience that the 11 other nations would eventually force Britain to stop what he described as unfair competition by opting out of the social chapter .
7 Even if she reached the trees , the Dragoons would soon ride Sharpe down in the tangle of undergrowth .
8 The DECpc AXP/150 and DECpc 560 ST personal computers will also support Intel Corp 's Pentium Peripheral Connect Interface bus specification , which enables NT applications running in either environment to interoperate .
9 Diffs from the P4 and P5 cars will also fit Land Rover and Range Rover axles .
10 Bottle labels will still describe Perrier 's water as ‘ naturally carbonated ’ , although lots of extra fizz gets pumped in above ground .
11 To top it off , the winners will also receive Adidas Equipment Adventure High waling boots worth £79.99 a pair .
12 Moral purists may well debate Aitken 's propriety in selling — even for a charitable cause — something which did not belong to him , namely the copyright in the report , but others may share my own view that , having regard to the intensity of the pro-Biafran feelings of Aitken and Fraser , this particular act would not seriously impede an unobstructed entry into heaven .
13 The parents would never give Joanne anything ( from a list of non-essentials ) that she asked for .
14 If one were to attempt to classify " problem " areas on this basis , least favoured areas would probably include Portugal , Greece , Irish Republic , Northern Ireland , Southern Italy and about one-half of Spain .
15 The extent to which new finds will eventually ease Canada 's problem will of course be dependent not only on the nature of the finds but on the level of demand .
16 Diego bust-up : Seville directors will today discuss Diego Maradona 's future after he stormed out of the Spanish club 's stadium after being substituted at the weekend .
17 Higher taxes could well sink Mr Kaifu with the voters : a 3% consumption tax in 1989 lost the ruling party the upper house .
18 The Austrians would not accept an eviction ; the Russians could only remove Ferdinand , if he did not resign , at the cost of a general war .
19 Other troops would meanwhile attack Southsea Castle , gain control of the Spithead anchorage beyond it , and be landed at Gosport , the peninsula stretching into the Solent on the other side of Portsmouth .
20 How many dealers will eventually distribute THStyme 's radical new technology is not known , but it is hoped that appropriate channels will be established by the end of the year .
21 Anyone who has had any experience at all of dealing with typeset material or the creation of pages should still find PageMaker the more logical choice , whatever the document .
22 Britain 's unrecycled recyclables might then join Germany 's on a world tour in search of ever-scarcer buyers .
23 DEC claims that its MIPS DECstation and DECsystems machines could eventually run OSF/1 .
24 A last-minute alteration introduced by Khasbulatov regarding governmental structures would effectively require Yeltsin to give up the premiership within three months , instead of at the end of the year .
25 And , after all , a Russian first strike against the land-based missiles would still leave America with about 11000 of its 12,000 H-bombs , on submarines and bomb ers .
26 Then , as now , the smell of Gauloises would immediately evoke Paris , and to one accustomed , as I then was , to Players or Craven A , a French cigarette was still a novelty .
27 With the hazards of lying in the sun for too long firmly emblazoned on our minds , holidaymakers can now pack Le Beachtent and protect themselves from harmful rays .
28 However , wind and storms might also upset Re 's boat , so having fulfilled his purpose Seth chased away and the solar barque sailed majestically onwards .
29 Anyone who 's ever caught a glimpse of Neighbours would hardly expect Joe 's real-life counterpart to be an anti-government revolutionary with a phobia of the bourgeois and a passion for the planet .
30 Rangers will now visit Marseille next month minus Hateley but with their unbeaten record in Europe still intact .
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