Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Hardly anyone in France apart from the Lafons , and now Ostertag , dares to risk refermentation in bottle and the subsequent deposit of anything other than a few tartrate crystals in a dry white wine . |
2 | Spencer and Gillen photographed and detailed aborigines dressed as animals , emitting animal cries to promote fertility . |
3 | Yeah , but that belongs to chicken shape together |
4 | The factor number on a sunscreen refers to UVB protection with numbers over 15 indicating high protective values . |
5 | MacQuillan was n't only talking about getting the British out of Northern Ireland , he was using HM Supplies to channel money to terrorist groups . |
6 | Excitement fades to disillusionment , and so another piece of technology goes to gather dust on a storeroom shelf . |
7 | VIACOM AGREES TO ACQUIRE ICOM SIMULATIONS |
8 | Class Teacher goes to see Head . |
9 | It involves administering food in such a way that the patient can not taste it , and somehow assessing their mental symptoms objectively . |
10 | This involves using cassette players to re-record commercially produced recordings onto tape . |
11 | In reading , lexical access involves using information from a printed word to gain access to that word 's entry in the mental lexicon . |
12 | The company is due to unveil its high-end SparcStation 10 models tomorrow , and will bring them out at substantially reduced price points to stimulate growth of a high-powered multitasking and multiprocessing desktop marketplace . |
13 | Cast out the rowing machine that sits gathering dust in your bedroom , put your oar in and the real thing — you do n't have to be an undergraduate at Oxbridge . |
14 | Avoidance involves allowing cell sap to concentrate , so reducing its freezing point ; in this way frost-hardened plants may remain ice-free and physiologically active for many days at temperatures well below 0°C . |
15 | Legal requirements may prevent a significant proportion of men returning to their original job , particularly if it involves driving motor vehicles . |
16 | Occasionally , birth order refers to total birth order that takes both live births and still births ( late fetal deaths ) into account . |
17 | We must be reactive rather than proactive , because becoming motivated and taking initiatives involves gaining power . |
18 | The centre agrees to provide access to staff from SCOTVEC and from appropriate national agencies in the interests of the monitoring of national provision and national standards . |
19 | The Cambridge-based group intends to use the cash it receives to increase group shareholder funds and reduce borrowings , which increased £600,000 to £20.8m due to exchange rate movements . |
20 | Social learning involves acquiring understanding and tolerance of other , foreign , people . |
21 | Robert wins opening race |
22 | One involves incorporating dUTP instead of dTTP into reaction products . |
23 | In the opinion of the deputy judge the operation of that Part , concerned as it was with giving the authorities powers to secure compliance with or detection of evasion of the Act , came to an end when they had secured sufficient evidence to justify a charge . |
24 | While the Doctor goes to find help for Steven , Bret attempts to hijack the TARDIS , but is thwarted . |
25 | Its full name is 4-methacryloxyethyl trimellitic anhydride , and even this is n't a true systematic name because it still refers to methacrylate chemistry . |
26 | My job as duty officer involves keeping Teesside Airport running smoothly at all times . |
27 | Francis Power Cobbe 's pamphlet of 1878 , Wife Torture , which was basically concerned with crimes of violence in working-class districts , especially in cases of men against their wives , was a major influence leading to the drafting of the Matrimonial Causes Act of 1878 , which gave magistrates powers to grant separation orders and maintenance to a wife whose husband was convicted of aggravated assault , plus custody of children under ten . |
28 | I have had breathing problems which my doctor has said is a figment of my imagination and he has diagnosed depression . |
29 | After 20 years at Data General Corp , where he was most recently director of Unix Development and acting director of the Database Engineering unit at the company 's Research Triangle Park , North Carolina base , John Pilat has jumped ship to become vice-president of Redwood Shores-based Oracle Corp 's Hewlett-Packard Products Division . |
30 | After 20 years at Data General Corp , where he was most recently director of Unix Development and acting director of the Database Engineering unit at the company 's Research Triangle Park , North Carolina base , John Pilat has jumped ship to become vice-president of Redwood Shres-based Oracle Corp 's Hewlett-Packard Products Division . |