Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Consumers are prepared to wait for sales and even go for cheaper versions of what they would buy in better times , says a survey published yesterday . |
| 2 | 2 Try to pivot through 180° , keeping your back straight and hands held high . |
| 3 | The reverse turning kick 1 : the student begins to pivot through 180° . |
| 4 | Aberdeenshire is best known as the place to go for salmon fishing , and the Royal Dee is one of the finest salmon streams in Scotland . |
| 5 | The centrepiece of this sale of Antiquities is a Graeco-Roman bronze statuette of Harpocrates dating from about the first century BC , which is estimated to go for £150–200,000 ( $270–360,000 ) . |
| 6 | The ThinkPad 720C with 4Mb and 160Mb removable disk is expected to go for $4,700 . |
| 7 | It therefore comes ill from this Government to appeal for people to accept greater obligation to each other , when its policies have accelerated the decline of mutuality and neighbourliness . |
| 8 | Sperm whales frequently dive to search for squid and they are much more agile than any of our hunting devices . |
| 9 | That 's it like a st stage is here , I mean it 's very awkward to caterer for people down here and for the stages on the same menu . |
| 10 | ‘ It is difficult to plan for 15% interest rates one year and 8% the next ; or inflation of 2% one year and 10% the next . |
| 11 | The Oxford Regional Health Authority introduced ‘ the 80/20 rule , ’ under which fundholders agreed to contract for 80% of their hospital services budget in the first year to go to the same hospitals as in the preparatory year , leaving them free to move the remaining 20% if they so wished . |
| 12 | You can use Edit — the editor supplied with DOS 5 — to search through data produced using the TREE command |
| 13 | He wants to perform for people . |
| 14 | With funds to invest worth $1 billion and a reputation for picking winners , he can move markets : the gold price has since climbed rapidly by almost $15 , passing $150 an ounce for the first time since October . |
| 15 | And life experience helps you to see through people — watching children grow up , gathering character as they go ; hearing your friends ' life stories , working out what makes them tick ; reading and travelling . |
| 16 | It was designed by Sir E. Leader Williams , the ship canal 's engineer , and is a colossal steel tank , 78 yards long and weighing 1,450 tons , pivoted in the middle to swing through 90° by hydraulic power when required . |
| 17 | Fatima Whitbread to retire after series of shoulder injuries |
| 18 | Do n't worry about small day-to-day variations in intake , or aim for precise rounded figures — simply choose your menus to provide between 35g and 50g of dietary fibre each day . |
| 19 | I wo n't go into detail about the Press 's usual defence about our right to know about people who are , effectively , on our payroll . |
| 20 | Then she veered ; assuming her least play-acting manner , she said , ‘ I understand you , I also have that passion to get to know about people , to find out what 's behind them , what they want , what they 're after . ’ |
| 21 | The kind of thing Denise likes to know about people . |
| 22 | My hon. Friend wanted to know about data transmission services . |
| 23 | She tells me how her mum and dad know everything there is to know about fish , and tried to teach her . |
| 24 | You do n't want to write about people who are successful . ’ |
| 25 | In order to communicate between data bases of differing structures it is recognized that some expansion of the file is necessary . |
| 26 | You may need to give boiled water to compensate for fruit juices or other extra liquids that you have withdrawn . |
| 27 | The local authority , the White Paper concedes , may have to provide for people ‘ with high levels of dependency or particularly challenging patterns of behaviour … ’ |
| 28 | Until now only single childless women aged 17-27 have been able to work as au pairs in Britain . |
| 29 | Allow to stand for 10min before carving into thin slices . |
| 30 | The level of this profile , for a woman , is set to pass through £6000 at age 24 . |