Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1.2 agrees to pay for the Licensed Software in accordance with the Pricing Policy as defined in Schedule 3 and with the Terms of Payment as defined in Schedule 4 . |
| 2 | An application to set up a pharmacy in the village , which would threaten the services offered by GPs in Four Marks and Ropley , had been turned down , but was due to go to appeal . |
| 3 | The company 's application was refused by Darlington Borough Council and is due to go to appeal in May . |
| 4 | In the late 1960s , Ceauşescu himself had called for a strengthening of the traditional family , but when that failed to have the desired effect of boosting the birth-rate , the regime reversed its direction from promoting old-fashioned morality as a stimulus to conception . |
| 5 | That failed to gain him entry . |
| 6 | The neutralisation technique has been validated by double blind randomised trials , including food trials showing its effectiveness in preventing symptoms.Studies that failed to show effects evaluated the provocation of symptoms by food extracts ( not part of the standard technique ) ; that cited by Kay was also faulty in many respects and gave a wrong definition of the end point . |
| 7 | The Government said parents knew best but that failed to recognise the professionalism of teachers and the close links between teachers , parents and schools . |
| 8 | Most of the women who are high on one measure are high on the other , and those who are low tend to show the same symmetry . |
| 9 | It does n't need all that whipping to teach those children ; they 're biddable enough . ’ |
| 10 | I 've been away for a week and I had about 70 messgaes to read . |
| 11 | A meeting of the central committee of the Communist Party ( PCF ) on Sept. 3-5 failed to dislodge Georges Marchais , 71 , the veteran general secretary ( since 1972 ) , and approved on Sept. 5 a report presented by André Lajoinie , the president of the PCF group inthe National Assembly , rejecting all criticisms from the reformist wing . |
| 12 | When it appeared that the intent to educate had been overwhelmed by the need to amuse , Cayley became chairman of the Royal Polytechnic Institution at Regent Street , which from 1838 sought to do what the Adelaide Gallery had failed to do . |
| 13 | Each agrees to accept the dividend in full satisfaction in consideration of every other creditor who is a party to the agreement doing so . |
| 14 | Yeah , but that belongs to chicken shape together |
| 15 | The hope is that it could be possible to agree to look for alternative possibilities for Mrs Falconer . ’ |
| 16 | And since the rich tend to sit in their own gardens , public parks help redistribute enjoyment towards the poor . |
| 17 | The rich tend to want to be away from the poor , but the poor want to be in the same jurisdiction as the rich . |
| 18 | The rich tend to buy the services of doctors and the poor purchase mostly unprescribed medicines from pharmacists . |
| 19 | The rich tend to work 18-hour days , and some of them burn themselves out at bond desks and on trading floors before they are 30 . |
| 20 | ‘ Megavitamins ’ , that is doses of vitamins many times larger than that recommended to prevent diseases arising from deficiency , have been found to affect the biochemical reactions for which the vitamins are needed . |
| 21 | So they will continue to arise , but I think that it is right to plan to accommodate the ones that you know about . |
| 22 | In time the student will advance to more complicated forms , each devised to add extra to his training programme . |
| 23 | Therefore it would be rash to pretend to criticize community care plans . |
| 24 | She and nine patrons ( Mrs Boehm calls them ‘ the Angels ’ ) each agreed to give $100,000 , raising a total of $1 million , a sum to which the owners generously agreed . |
| 25 | The deal which DBV and Darlington council struck went like this : each agreed to put in £150,000 . |
| 26 | Each agreed to provide practical assistance to the other in times of difficulty . |
| 27 | The Government have offered the excuse that that happened under a Labour Government in 1977 , as if it was right to continue to do something that was done once before for a short time . |
| 28 | Repeated referendums were held between 1983 and 1990 in an attempt to achieve this end , but each failed to secure the necessary 75 per cent approval level [ see p. 37251 ] . |
| 29 | It is preferable to arrange to visit in about 6 months ' time for a general discussion on how they are getting on . |
| 30 | None of the big guns will be involved as Lisnagarvey , Banbridge and holders Holywood — each expected to reach the floodlit semi-finals of the competition — take time out to assist English national league side East Grinstead in their pre-season preparations . |