Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 You will , of course , need to continue seeing doctors for treatment .
2 To harm or kill a Cobra is considered sacrilegious by many people and such an act can only' bring misfortune .
3 Our new computer system is intended to monitor course registrations , but more students have registered than were represented on the computer printout .
4 Second , there is a different sense in which private individuals may not want to conserve soil or have a small family other than the most obvious that it may not benefit them .
5 Why then should anyone want to conserve examples of modern architecture ?
6 During the first half of 1992 , a plan was developed to restore Waterford Crystal to acceptable profitability .
7 For example , some lawyers say the law of deception must be adjusted to include deception of machines rather than just people .
8 These media were clearly better than the press in helping to combat loneliness and isolation , allegedly more common in the 1970s and 1980s than in the post-war decades , especially among an ageing population .
9 The plans , expected to include cuts in some minister 's budgets , will be revealed in the chancellor 's autumn statement next week .
10 After work that day , 13 September , I went to the hospital and asked to see Suor Eusebia , the Mother Superior , a truly saintly woman .
11 I also asked to see Nicola 's father to make sure he was supporting his partner rather than acting against her .
12 She settled the squirrel evening cape that had belonged to her mother on top of her light summer coat , then walked in and asked to see Mrs O'Dare .
13 Herbert Cranko asked to see Dulcie Howes and discussed John 's training with her .
14 He asked to see Laura , but was told that she had no wish to see him .
15 ‘ When we asked to see test results so we could recommend the products with some confidence we were told that the data was confidential , between Colin Isaacs and Loblaws . ’
16 On trying to contact Mr by phone I have on many occasions I was put off to say he was n't available I have also come to the foyer at the bottom asked to see Mr after twenty minutes wait and nobody turned up I decided to retire .
17 Anyway , the day came when he asked to see Jimmy and me .
18 Even Moses , when he asked to see God 's glory , was told , ‘ You can not see my face ; for man shall not see me and live ’ ( Exod.
19 In the Old Testament , Moses asked to see God , only to be told that ‘ no man can see God and live ’ .
20 Ken asked to see Robert Bolt and demanded the speech to be cut .
21 A suspicious customs man asked to see Melms swing his 6-iron when he arrived in Britain for a ‘ golfing holiday . ’
22 Commentators in this school tend to emphasise class and economic variables as factors producing poor standards of child care , and to de-emphasise parental culpability and personal inadequacy .
23 Many would readily accept the limitations of subjects as a basis for analysing the curriculum because , for example , they tend to emphasise cognition while ignoring affective aspects of education .
24 This company subsequently made and sold pultruding machines to many other plastics specialists , both in the UK and overseas .
25 Pilots had little faith in the system and kept their heads and height down , preferring to risk prosecution by the CAA for low-flying rather than run the risk of killing themselves and another crew .
26 Data was gathered using variety of observational techniques which are described in more detail in the section 12 .
27 Although visual system physiologists treat the monkey as the model system of their choice for studying the visual cortex , a surprising amount of useful data has been gathered using cats as subjects , despite the known anatomical differences between cats and monkeys .
28 By making the income and capital gains from investing in such trusts free of tax , up to a maximum amount of 6,000 a year ( 1992 ) , it is hoped that such savings will be encouraged , thereby helping to channel investment into UK industry .
29 These reservoirs behave as imperfectly elastic containers , expanding and contracting to accommodate fluxes of melt .
30 The beatitudes of Jesus show the way in which we can experience transforming happiness in our own lives .
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