Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] receive a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Thus a hard-worked journalist could receive a press release by fax , use FAXgrabber to convert the faxed release to text , and then place it into his story without having to go through the process of re-typing much of the information . |
2 | Dr Reid said it was disgusting that ministers had refused to give an assurance that no soldier would receive a redundancy notice while on active service in Bosnia or Northern Ireland . |
3 | The appointment of John Moore in 1987 as Secretary of State at the DHSS was seen by some as a signal that the welfare programme would receive a dose of Thatcherism . |
4 | ( The pecking of the spot is the chick 's signal method of asking for food : if the spot was on its parent 's , rather than a model bill , the chick would receive a meal . ) |
5 | Even the neighbours ' gardens either side will receive a share . |
6 | FIREFIGHTERS who have lost their jobs as a result of Castlereagh Fire Station closing will receive a form of redundancy pay , thanks to east Belfast MP Peter Robinson . |
7 | This year 's winners of the NatWest Trophy will receive a record £27,500 prize — around £5,000 more than Pakistan collected for beating England in the World Cup final — because the total prize-money has increased to £73,350 . |
8 | Winners of the quiz will receive a trophy and prizes , including one for their school . |
9 | ‘ That is why we have developed a comprehensive environmental policy of which every employee will receive a copy in the New Year . |
10 | All members of the Club will receive a Golf Monthly certificate , signed by Peter Alliss , and a leather luggage tag . |
11 | Rickie was literally dancing in circles around me as I walked down the dock towards his sister , but then he paused in his frenetic progress to light one cigarette from the stump of another , and I wondered just what perverted fate decreed that such a boy should receive a legacy of six million dollars . |
12 | On 6 November 1905 , 3,000 working women marched silently from Walworth and Poplar to Westminster , after Lansbury 's request that the Queen should receive a delegation of unemployed women was refused on the grounds that it was ‘ contrary to all custom and quite impossible ’ . |
13 | We believe that a single-person home should receive a discount proportionate to the income of its occupant . |
14 | In January the committee arranged that each individual member of the practising Bar should receive a copy of the new edition of Action Pack . |
15 | This will mean that those qualifying for extra help will receive a rebate of up to £92 . |
16 | Anyone interested in offering the animals a home will receive a visit from an RSPCA official . |
17 | Some hotel rooms can take a fourth bed , and in this case the second child will receive a discount of 25% . |
18 | Every teacher will receive a copy with their Q.T. notes . |
19 | The first 90 readers to present both panels at the RUNNING Magazine stand in the ADT London Marathon Exhibition on each of the four days of registration will receive a ticket . |
20 | Each walker will receive a protest postcard , addressed to the Japanese Ambassador , which we will ask you to sign , stamp and post on the day . |
21 | Each operative will receive a defined share of the income from the trust at regular intervals and on retirement will receive a pension or on death a grant will be paid . |
22 | Periodically a business will receive a bank statement from the bank . |
23 | In the termly cycle , a module leader will receive a succession of reports , all with variable selections and sort orders , at predetermined points and on demand . |
24 | In an ideal world each news outlet would receive a release tailored to its particular needs , and indeed this is sometimes possible . |
25 | Under a licensing arrangement , Virgin would receive a cash advance from the American licensee , deductible from royalties , and then only 15–18 per cent of the price of all records sold . |
26 | In the case of travellers cheques , these should be cancelled through the issuing Bank and the Claimant will receive a refund from the issuing Bank . |
27 | Those who leave the Service with 2 or more years qualifying service will receive a pension of l/80th of pensionable pay for each year of reckonable service and a lump sum of 3 times the pension , both payable at the minimum retirement age ( 60 ) . |
28 | Mrs Mitchell said the previous occupant would receive a bill for the work if council staff had to carry out repairs . |
29 | Each district would receive a needs-based , per capita allocation . |
30 | Each District would receive a RAWP ( Regional Authority Working Party ) based per capita revenue and capital allowance . |