Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hate the Stones and I hate blues/Eddie Cochran and blue suede shoes/I hate the King and I hate Chuck Berry/I hate Leadbelly … |
| 2 | A leather helmet of the Durham Artillery Militia , circa 1853 , in its tin carrying case , realised £1,800 . |
| 3 | The question can be answered by using homophones : printed words with the same pronunciations but different spellings and different meanings , such as frays and phrase . |
| 4 | As in the case of the caddises , this language might make geneticists uneasy . |
| 5 | George was probably wise to kill Lennie the way he did , preserving Lennie 's dignity . |
| 6 | Each NIC has attempted to develop a broad industrial base to satisfy domestic demand and diversify exports so as to reduce reliance on a few major primary commodities , e.g. coffee , meat , rubber . |
| 7 | She remains anonymous throughout , unable to answer , allowing Marlowe to continue to revel in his fantasy . |
| 8 | The number of neutrons within the atomic nucleus of an element can vary , producing isotopes , for example , graphite , charcoal and diamond are isotopes of carbon . |
| 9 | I am particularly pleased to see present my hon. Friend the Member for Windsor and Maidenhead ( Sir A. Glyn ) , who obviously has a major interest in this matter . |
| 10 | Although flying is officially banned within a radius of one nautical mile and below 2,000 feet around the station , Dr Ray Seymour , a research physicist from Somerset County Council , produced Ministry of Defence figures which showed that roughly 2,400 flights each year from the nearby Yeovilton air base pass over or adjacent to Hinkley Point . |
| 11 | But the cautious words of the politicians were taken further by an impatient crowd , demanding : ‘ Helmut and Hans , make Germany one again . ’ |
| 12 | Oh they ( the TUC ) talk — they make rules and regulations ; we ca n't make any hunger strike , we ca n't make any demonstration , we ca n't make any mass picket , ca n't do anything . |
| 13 | All associations make rules and regulations for their conduct , and when men are associated politically these rules and regulations are called laws , the power to make these being the prerogative of the state and of no other association . |
| 14 | The same principle , looked at from its negative side , may be thus stated : There is no person or body of persons who can , under the English constitution , make rules which override or derogate from an Act of Parliament , or which ( to express the same thing in other words ) will be enforced by the courts in contravention of an Act of Parliament . |
| 15 | ( 9 ) The Court of Session may , by act of sederunt , make rules for the conduct of proceedings under this section . |
| 16 | People who make rules should stick to them . |
| 17 | " To inhibit a golfer 's individual style would take some of the fun out of the game and that 's not why we make rules . " |
| 18 | This was not the opinion of the archaeologists who attacked Watkins ' ideas following publication of The Old Straight Track in 1925 . |
| 19 | What is the best way of organizing projects ? |
| 20 | I have no desire to see Gerald playing the handsome patriarch . ’ |
| 21 | But he said er , and I said that I gather you 're seeing Lynda the weekend if you do find anything perhaps you could pass it on to her . |
| 22 | And it means that when we cook and eat puddings we can do so wholeheartedly . |
| 23 | , writes : WHILE LOOKING through a book of Royal photos the other day I noticed that Prince Charles seems to wear kilts of different tartans . |
| 24 | The marketer can take account of personality variables by grouping personality types as " stereotypes " , and targeting products and promotion on them . |
| 25 | Instead , he left behind a potent series of myths — the rock ‘ n ’ roll rebel , the sensitive poet , the sexual athlete , the Lizard King — and a body of work that would influence musicians who had n't even been born when their hero was buried and his gravestone gained its first layer of graffiti in Pére Lachaise cemetery . |
| 26 | FISERV AGREEMENT TO ACQUIRE DATATRONIX FINANCIAL SERVICES |
| 27 | Facilities manager and financial bureau services operator Fiserv Inc , Milwaukee said it had definitive agreement to acquire Datatronix Financial Services Inc , San Diego for $31.75 a share , but did not say how many shares the cheque and financial item processor for financial institutions had out . |
| 28 | Yet the Sinfonietta players bring amble light and shade to the twining polyphonic lines , and the rather closely recorded sound , if a little dry by today 's standards , ensures maximum clarity of textural perception . |
| 29 | The publication by an LEA of a scheme such as Solihull 's is implicitly intended to signal this newly emphasized responsibility to teachers , to persuade them to accept it and to provide them with an agreed agenda for the review . |
| 30 | Then he turns pale-green again . ’ |