Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | advertise for birth parents |
| 2 | This is what I hate about politics , it 's just . |
| 3 | Complete Superannuation resignation form ( S/RES ) , photocopy for file , send original to Salaries then Superannuation section ( see attached ) . |
| 4 | On Wednesday , deputies meekly passed a declaration confirming the Russian president 's powers to rule by decree , appoint ministers himself until December and push through market reforms . |
| 5 | Finally , we have thought it worthwhile to reprint , yet again , Basil Bernstein 's classic , ‘ Education Can not Compensate for Society ’ . |
| 6 | Scots police unite for pay fight |
| 7 | Roger McGough 's bathroom is not a favourite or particularly inspiring place , but a functional , family-cum-laundry room , in which a washing machine , assorted plastic potties , a tumble-dryer and a pink inflatable dolphin jostle for space . |
| 8 | Each of us jostle for space in our dream cities of the late 20th century . |
| 9 | Satisfaction and horror jostle for position on his face . |
| 10 | Shock and indignation jostle for position in the following quote from a speech of the president of the Royal Society , delivered in 1978 : ‘ Ominously , voices have been raised claiming that limits should be set to scientific inquiry — that there are questions which should not be asked and research which should not be undertaken . ’ |
| 11 | Along the hedge that backs onto the lane is a magnificently full border , where pink , mauve and white phlox jostle for attention along with the steely blue heads of Echinops ritro , while annual lavateras in pink and white run around the edges . |
| 12 | The public has to distinguish between highly qualified professionals like psychiatrists and psychologists at one end of the range and , at the other end of the range , discriminate between self styled doctors untrained in diagnosis and registered medical practitioners . |
| 13 | Within schools , structures and procedures must be created which discriminate between management and leadership and allow each to function appropriately . |
| 14 | This does not , however , discriminate between para-hyponymy and para-synonymy . |
| 15 | present factual information in a clear and logically structured manner in an increasingly wide range of situations — discriminate between fact and opinion , and between relevance and irrelevance ; |
| 16 | Most vertebrates , including those without forebrain auditory connections , with functioning auditory systems can detect sounds , discriminate between sound frequencies , and localize sounds by means of orienting movements , indicating that these abilities do not depend on neocortex . |
| 17 | Read insist for hope , ’ he suggested drily . |
| 18 | ‘ Unpack for mademoiselle , s'il vous plaît , and press her clothes . ’ |
| 19 | The MD110 ApplicationLink for CallPath will be available for IBM 's AS/400 , ES/9000 , RS/6000 and PS/2 machines . |
| 20 | Using the Far Western assay coupled with the LZ competition assay we have been able distinguish between bZIP proteins that dimerise with CREB through the leucine zipper and other proteins that bind to CREB independently of the leucine zipper . |
| 21 | A small number of languages , such as Fijian , even distinguish between singular , dual , trial ( covering three or a small number ) , and plural . |
| 22 | Certainly all known societies distinguish between night and day and most consider night to possess sinister qualities ( often connected with the suspension of regular social intercourse ) . |
| 23 | Clearly distinguish between primary and secondary sources , and between the different types of history books . |
| 24 | Writers often distinguish between management and leadership . |
| 25 | Financial status ratios indicate the financial position of the company and distinguish between solvency ( that is , the ability of a company to meet its financial obligations as they become due ) and liquidity ( that is , the ability of a company to meet its short-term liabilities ) , and between long-term and short-term capacity to meet liabilities . |
| 26 | US tariffs distinguish between passenger cars and light trucks . |
| 27 | Distinguish between energy and passion , he wrote . |
| 28 | We distinguish between fact and fiction but there is , it would seem , precious little that we can say about this distinction beyond asserting it . |
| 29 | The first distinguish between light and dark , the second are sensitive to colour . |
| 30 | An accounting presentation that does not , in effect , distinguish between recourse and an option to buy-up the residual 10% of performing securitised assets seems to me misguided . |