Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb mod] [verb] [adv prt] the " in BNC.
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1 | Mr Baker must keep up the peacemaking . |
2 | If Richemont should buy out the Philip Morris stake it would trigger an obligation to bid for the rest of the shares . |
3 | Well the other thing is they could use , I mean , Monotype should bring out the whole . |
4 | The new Prime Minister was obliged , yesterday morning , to send a driver to find out the telephone number of one of his key ministers , before Mr Singh could pass on the good news of his appointment . |
5 | From their respective sites at Stowmarket and Peterborough , Prentice and Alcock could work out the heights and paths of the dust particles by triangulation , showing that these sporadic meteors were members of the Solar System , in contradiction to the view of professional astronomers in the United States who believed that they entered from interstellar space . |
6 | Once his officers had been provided with a comprehensive register of the homages and other obligations of Gascon vassals , Edward could set about the task of governing his duchy with some confidence . |
7 | Willie Falconer could take over the No.3 shirt from suspended Jimmy Phillips . |
8 | Companies wishing to register on the EC eco-audit scheme will have to lodge an externally verified environmental statement with a competent body and Coles is hoping the IEA could take on the role of approving accredited verifiers . |
9 | At the rate things were going Meredith could swallow up the budget for the entire year before the season was a quarter way through . |
10 | President Franois Mitterrand will spell out the conditions for unification set by the European Community governments to President Gorbachev . |
11 | Cost £1.00 per person , Crosslink will make up the difference . |
12 | There is still a way out of this economic mess , if Mr Gorbachev can summon up the courage to take it . |
13 | However , Wanderers are true amateurs on the field and will no doubt battle until they give up , so let's hope Athletico can keep up the good work and send them home with three lost points and the Samaritans ’ telephone number . |
14 | There is a view that COSLA should carry out the service . |
15 | The taxicab had gone before Tunney could pay off the driver . |
16 | His grey moustache bristled ; he was so close that Loretta could make out the individual hairs . |
17 | The King of Ireland would take over the ceremonial duties of the Irish President , who is now nominally set over the Irish Prime Minister . |
18 | Barclays , National Westminster and Royal Bank of Scotland will bring in the new cheques ‘ at some point ’ . |
19 | For example , an increase in the demand for the services of carpenters in Scotland will drive up the wages of Scottish carpenters . |
20 | KPMG Management Consulting and IBM will carry out the task , which will allow health service managers to gain a thorough overview of hospital activity . |
21 | BTE Glenrothes will take over the existing subcontract engineering business . |
22 | For , as far as English rugby is concerned , these are the days of miracles and wonders , the days when England can turn out the finest team ever and cavort through the Five Nations championship as if it were a lap of honour . |
23 | Alejandro , fed up with Raimundo 's laziness and his exorbitant whining demands , was put in such a good mood when he saw the black eye that he agreed that Perdita could take over the breaking of little Tero . |
24 | A flurry of bangs hit the door and before Allan Stewart could shoot back the bolt gun-butts had burst through the timbers , the bolt and its socket tore the jamb away , and soldiers in blue coats and white breeches were stepping in across the wreckage . |
25 | Doris was always coming weeping and shrieking to Mavis in those days , saying he 'd be the death of her , and meanwhile Fred would reel down the cellar steps and visit the tarts for consolation . |
26 | ‘ Silver would put up the pirate 's flag , the Jolly Roger , ’ said Ben . |
27 | Just as the early European explorers of the North Atlantic would bring back the tusks of narwhals and pass them off as the horns of unicorns , so would the early Arabian and Indian sailors bring back the massive bones of the Cassowary as evidence of the giant " roc " of the Sinbad sagas , or the Garuda bird of Hindu mythology , which is today the symbol of Indonesia 's national airline . |
28 | Note that if the list contains packages which contain modules as LATEST instead of SELECTED , a subsequent call to READ_COMPLETE_ROOT_PACKAGE will read out the latest versions of these modules at that time . |
29 | British Telecommunications Plc 's Atlanta-based Syncordia Corp is finally able to announce its contract to run a major part of the communications network for British Petroleum Co Plc : Syncordia will take over the management of a large part of BP 's existing communication infrastructure , including all North Sea communications ; no value given . |
30 | On Friday , Mrs Grant will pick up the 1989 Captain of Industry award from the Livingstone Industrial and Commercial Association . |