Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever we are supposed to understand by a ‘ person ’ we are to believe that educating him will not be directly related to the roles and tasks he has to perform after his education is over . |
| 2 | The unsigned letter was the first to attack Roy in this way among the 6,000 he has received since his cancer was diagnosed in March . |
| 3 | Whether such attachments are possible will depend very much on how much help and support he or she has received whilst going through the process of loss ( which we will be looking at later ) . |
| 4 | It 's a well-founded faith he has developed since Michelin this year singled him out as the only French chef worthy of upgrading to the coveted three-star accolade . |
| 5 | If choreographers study the above works of Ashton and MacMillan , they will understand how far the art of choreography has developed since Fokine changed its structure and texture . |
| 6 | The Oxfam-backed project set up to teach them new skills is another example of how far the charity has developed since it was founded in Oxford fifty years ago . |
| 7 | Although her career has developed while working in England , the move to Lothian is a return to Scotland for Elizabeth . |
| 8 | Thus a spiral has developed where falling prices deter purchasers , which further depresses prices . |
| 9 | With the development of the concepts of what international marketing entails , a lively debate has developed as to how the international marketing manager should approach his task . |
| 10 | What has changed is that a convention has developed as to how and when this power is exercised and the modern position is thus that the monarch has , except in the most unusual circumstances and even then only doubtfully so , no discretion as to when Parliament shall be called and disbanded . |
| 11 | I can only conclude by saying that I am very sorry the situation has developed as it has . |
| 12 | Civilisation has developed because men and women have continually struggled to master their environment . |
| 13 | In bird species where the males display to attract the females ( the peacock is a classic example ) , extravagant plumage has developed because the best-endowed males have always mated more frequently . |
| 14 | But , but , but from the em from the employers point of view , what he stands to lose if that person 's away from work , I mean , all all all the er , chap 's gon na lose is his , his income so , if he was doing it this in his own case , he would be looking to replace . |
| 15 | He has dismissed as ‘ dirtying , disgusting and unfair ’ charges in Time and the Washington Post that he took part in a gang rape at the age of nine . |
| 16 | A PRO-LIFE group has dismissed as ‘ rubbish ’ claims that support for legalising abortion in the province is on the increase . |
| 17 | The High Court has dismissed as " frivolous and vexatious " the sale of tiny plots of land in an effort to frustrate compulsory purchase plans . |
| 18 | He must have seen my expression , for he said , ‘ This car makes a noise if you do n't fasten your seat-belt , and a light starts flashing if you have n't closed the door . |
| 19 | Saying a picture of somebody crying would make somebody gloomy is prescriptive. it could be just what a person needs to see because they would not feel alone , they could identify with it . |
| 20 | Luckily , the picture has altered as it has become clear that in agriculturally wealthy areas , where farmers were often owner-occupiers , they lavished great attention on their houses . |
| 21 | Indeed ideally it will employ more than one of the skills which one has recognized as being competitive strengths . |
| 22 | which has rusted since |
| 23 | And I have said yes , because there 's a couple pairs of his trousers has ripped because he has put weight on . |
| 24 | Her heart rate has soared as she dances but the alcohol in her blood is gradually falling . |
| 25 | Now , on admission to hospital , the AL of communicating has to continue while assuming the sick role or patient role discussed on page 46 . |
| 26 | Mushroom compost is the material from mushroom beds after cropping has finished , by which time the urine content has gone , but it still needs composting if it is to be dug in . |
| 27 | As long as they 've been racing hangliders in Britian Pete Harvey from Milton Keynes has flown as fast and soared as high as the very best … |
| 28 | Left wing William Techoueyres has withdrawn because of a thigh injury and his place will be taken by Perpignan team-mate Laurent Arbo . |
| 29 | ONCE THE hippest and most respected writer in America , Mailer 's stock has fallen since the early '70s , a trend not helped by his disastrous relationship with Hollywood . |
| 30 | Although the rate of growth has fallen since the oil crises of the 1970s , Japan 's productivity advantage has been magnified by very low rates of increase in unit labour costs . |