Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After talking to various people it occurred to me that if everyone in this island planted a tree in their lifetime we would achieve something , not least by helping to absorb excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere . |
| 2 | Lloyd George sought to obtain regular press support through the direct means of ownership . |
| 3 | These troops tend to pull High Elf strategy in two different directions . |
| 4 | The change in the price of maize was intended to encourage increased maize production at a time of shortage when the country had to import large supplies from Rhodesia : a politically humiliating thing to have to do . |
| 5 | The combination of TMOS and the other system elements is intended to provide integrated management support for the combined transport elements . |
| 6 | ‘ He has failed in his attempt to downgrade Darlington 's Catholic schools but his assault on the 1944 Education Act has delayed vital improvement work at St Bede 's and St Augustine 's for at least a year . ’ |
| 7 | Small producers appear to see inferior bargaining strength as the price they have to pay for some continuity in orders . |
| 8 | Budget estimates have to include their purpose and cost alongside the traditional expenditure items devoted to like functions-pension tax relief alongside pension expenditure . |
| 9 | Discretion such as this , what Klockars ( 1985 ) calls ‘ selective enforcement ’ , has provoked considerable interest right from the beginning of sociology 's concern with policing ( for example Goldstein 1960 , 1963 ; La Favre 1965 ) . |
| 10 | We observed a chemotactic response to MIP-1 β over a narrow range of cytokine concentrations ( Fig. 1 a ; and data not shown ) ; MIP-1 β has been reported to induce myeloid cell chemotaxis at higher concentrations and apparently T-cell chemotaxis . |
| 11 | He has joined Commercial Catering Group in its offshore division in the North Sea . |
| 12 | Mr Allen has said he wants to see that percentage double by the mid-1990s . |
| 13 | Darlington Borough Council planning committee has given listed building consent for Whitbreads to extend the snug into a former private lounge and reposition the bar , provided soundproofing is carried out . |
| 14 | Terence Renati has given this style movement with clever colour combinations . |
| 15 | He commands 4 Platoon and has completed one city tour at RUC Rosemount , a detached platoon base close to the Creggan and Bogside areas of the city . |
| 16 | The new microprocessor control system was custom designed to provide compatible logic control of these two systems . |
| 17 | The plant comprises a series of four interlocking six-sided buildings designed to provide each work group with its own entrance , changing room , coffee room , and assembly area in an attempt to create a series of small workshops for each of the work groups and ‘ to promote team spirit ’ ( Company brochure ) . |
| 18 | The scheme of conversion was designed to provide fair rent accommodation for 118 mainly young , single , local people , either in bedsitters or flats which two or four people would share . |
| 19 | The first tier consists of paraprofessional village health workers , resident in each village , who are expected to provide primary health care to everyone in the village . |
| 20 | So you can go , go to sleep if you want for the next minute to erm but because you will need to know this quoick transformation for your Q M project , you do want , may just want to note it down . |
| 21 | In a major new initiative , Stoddard Templeton has added soft furnishing fabric to its portfolio of carpet ranges . |
| 22 | A joint venture between the American Mobile Satellite Corp and Cruisephone Inc is bidding to provide cheap telephone service to marine users : using American Mobile 's 70-foot satellite , to go up next year , the companies say they will be able to provide service at around half the price of Intelsat . |
| 23 | Constructing the new station is expected to create short term work for around six hundred people . |
| 24 | Equally , the brewery-tie system has sheltered much pub property in tied tenancies from the harsh winds of the Market . |
| 25 | The animal feed market has seen slow volume growth in the first part of 1993 with a relatively mild winter and Dairy farmers ' concern about their milk production going over quota combining to depress demand . |
| 26 | If someone has suffered severe hearing loss for many years and suddenly is able to hear well through an aid , he is likely to have the same experience of surprise . |
| 27 | Sullivan ordered his staff to try to reach prime Minister Bazargan on the " hot lines " he had been given . |
| 28 | ( WABI is the just announced SunSelect product for running Windows applications on Unix that is expected to receive widespread industry support as a cudgel against Microsoft 's perceived monopolistic ambitions . ) |
| 29 | In secondary and primary education the government has imposed central pay bargaining on the school teacher unions , a contract of service and appraisals of performance on teachers , and a core curriculum . |
| 30 | I believe the British public really wants to buy good quality food at reasonable prices and that modern systems of farming which include fertilisers and agro-chemicals are the only way to produce that food . |