Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [noun] [verb] so [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is concerned with aesthetic aspects and it is not sufficient that the article simply looks pretty or pleasing but the eye-appeal of the article should be such that persons acquiring or using the article do so because of the appearance of articles made to the design . |
| 2 | To say that a particular department ( or programme ) provides value for money means that those who strive to provide the service do so as best they can , given the resources that are available and the environment within which they operate . |
| 3 | Anyone who wants the Ring does so because they are convinced that they could use it in order to destroy Darkness . |
| 4 | If you are acting for a builder-seller selling a new dwelling and the builder is on the National House-Building Council 's register ( Chapter 13 ) , you may not , unless the property is completed some time before completion of the sale , have received the standard notice of insurance cover to hand over , in which case you will give an undertaking to do so as soon as it comes to hand . |
| 5 | On the other side , to mollify France , it was agreed that British participation in the revamped body would involve the stationing of British troops in West Germany unless a majority of its partners consented to their withdrawal ; however , Britain reserved the right to do so if an emergency situation elsewhere demanded a redeployment of its military forces . |
| 6 | ‘ Shut the window , please ’ is said in a situation where the speaker rather expects the hearer to act so as to fulfil a certain sort of wish of his , if he indicates that he has it by an imperative sentence . |
| 7 | Even when , as we show later , Brazil had an opportunity to do so when it invited the multinationals to establish its automobile industry , it chose not to exercise its power for fear of discouraging potential entrants . |
| 8 | They have the opportunity to do so when they meet next week , ironically in New Zealand . |
| 9 | Defense officials say they have not yet forbidden any publication , but insist that they possess the power to do so if they choose . |
| 10 | This suggests that those courts making relatively heavy use of imprisonment ‘ frequently have no reason to do so if the experience of other courts is any criterion ’ ( Hood , 1962 : 122 ) . |