Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well in the end she took a stack and went in to see Miss and Miss tried to change the subject , subj |
| 2 | Also , it is quite difficult to impart hook or slice spin to a wet ball . |
| 3 | While there are striking similarities between the two documents regarding the need to promote change while smoothing the process of adaptation , the 1979 report goes beyond its predecessor when it argues for trade union involvement in the decision making over technological change at an early stage through collective bargaining . |
| 4 | You are unable to suspend judgement and dismiss/criticize activities you have never tried ( ie yoga , jogging , skiing , hang-gliding ) . |
| 5 | Pressure on the pound lightened yesterday as financial markets decided to suspend judgement until they heard what the Chancellor had to say , a mood which was reflected among Conservative representatives . |
| 6 | Defenders of the British system claim that self-regulation produces responsive and innovative markets , while legal controls are said to inhibit change and flexibility . |
| 7 | Several schools mentioned that they were presently involved in carrying out an audit of health education to monitor provision and delivery . |
| 8 | During the study period three patients were found to be sensitive to the elemental diet formula used to induce remission and a further patient proved to have profound salicylate sensitivity . |
| 9 | He is , however , known to have been sent abroad by the king on at least eight different occasions during these years , both on diplomatic missions and on commissions concerning the administration of Ponthieu , and these overseas journeys caused him to miss part or all of several law terms . |
| 10 | The movement to re-examine curriculum and methodology , which has been shown to be characteristic of teachers and educationists since the end of the Second World War , may take a variety of different forms , and become associated with a number of different fashions and bandwagons , but it is unlikely to come to a halt . |
| 11 | These parties claim that they are different from traditional Marxist — Leninist parties in three major respects : they are critical of certain aspects of the Soviet Union ; they are independent of Moscow so that if they were to win an election and form a government they would not be Soviet puppets ; and they claim that it is possible to implement communism and maintain traditional democratic institutions . |
| 12 | The second process involves the allocation of funds to implement part or all of the legislated programme . |
| 13 | She said : ‘ It was great to see mum and dad for the first time in several days . |
| 14 | She said : ‘ It was great to see mum and dad for the first time in several days . |
| 15 | I 'd avoided stopping off to see mum and dad . |
| 16 | Mm , cos mum had Reverend come round , you see cos dad were n't , none of us were religious least of all dad , he could n't do none of it , so we said to , we did n't , we did n't know what vicar to choose cos none of us go to church so me mum said dad used to go to the church where me sister got married to the little Derby and Jones twice a week and Reverend is always there so mum said we 'll have him , dad got on well with him , he liked him , he knew dad , anyway he come round to see mum and I were n't there cos I had to go and sign on , I bloody wished I had been , anyway she said , she told him all about dad and she said I want you tell everybody how brave he was in the war and what a good father he were and a good provider and how he lived for his grandchildren and so on and so on , she said I do n't want no hymns I just want his own organ music all through the service and nothing else and just some , do a couple of prayers , she , so he said right the Lords Prayer will be fine that 'll be nice , well he never said nothing , he said I did n't know John but he said I 've been told he was a good man , he worked in a hospital , which he did , but I mean you 're only like an engineer we were n't really emphasising on that and that was all he said , he played a bit of the organ music before we went in , a bit as we come out and there was about eight bloody prayers and the songs and everything read out and made us sing a hymn ever so disappointed , hardly said anything , hardly play , played his music , no , I was well disappointed about that |
| 17 | Q11 Yes leads to invest decision and re-entry into network . |
| 18 | How to arrange income and outgoings between husband and wife to benefit from independent taxation |
| 19 | The programme 's brief is to embrace literature and architecture as well as less demanding subjects such as fashion , video and film . |
| 20 | The replacement of national currencies with a single European currency would deprive these countries ' respective monetary authorities of the right to issue money and with it the revenues which currently accrue to their governments through monetary creation while they would not be able to offset this loss through the use of other taxes . |
| 21 | CD generally uses the term to embrace Utilitarianism and Malthusianism ( see MALTHUS ) , which sought to discourage marriage among the poorer classes , an attitude lampooned by CD in The Chimes , DS 57 . |
| 22 | Bobby Gillespie was right when he told me , ‘ I used to go stand where all the young kids stood in the corner . |
| 23 | And if you 're a professor , well you have to like studying and you have to like reading and you have to like teaching and all these other things . |
| 24 | To maintain motivation and strengthen will-power you can use simple , practical aids to monitor progress and highlight the changes that have happened while you have been losing weight . |
| 25 | The partner concerned will need to develop control systems to enable him to monitor progress and to satisfy himself about quality control and supervision . |
| 26 | This meets informally each month to monitor progress and drive the agenda forward . |
| 27 | This was another system adopted from the private sector and was essentially one in which objectives were specified and quantified , potential conflicts identified , and opportunities provided to management to monitor progress and to evaluate results . |
| 28 | That the bishops were affected by the opposition of the medical profession to the scheme — clearly they stood to lose money and independence if such a scheme were implemented — seems likely . |
| 29 | Though debt-for-equity swaps represent one way for banks to recover part of their developing country debt exposure , they still stand to lose money and look likely to have to wait for some years before they can cash in their equity stakes . |
| 30 | This exists to enable co-ordination and co-operation in training , and the issuing of qualifications , by church music organisations of all denominations . |