Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [prep] a [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In many cases the granting of such credits has depended on a country 's general creditworthiness . |
| 2 | The clinical terms project was started last year to develop a set of terms comprehensive enough to cover anything that a clinician might need to write in a patient 's record . |
| 3 | Union officer DEBORAH LEON , 32 , of Guisborough , Cleveland , perished heading for a month 's trekking holiday . |
| 4 | There are times when making a certain promise ( say to look after a friend 's child if the friend dies before the child comes of age ) are morally worthwhile but where one does not have an obligation to make them ( remember that in this example too one may find other adequate ways to help one 's friend ) . |
| 5 | Harriet has laid on a midsummer 's night farewell , just the two of us , sisters . |
| 6 | For example , assume that a child is a rehabilitated person within the meaning of the Act : in other words , he has been subject to a supervision requirement and that requirement has been terminated or a year has elapsed since the date of the hearing that imposed the supervision requirement , whichever is the longer , and he has committed no further offences during the rehabilitation period ; or he has appeared before a children 's hearing which has decided not to impose a supervision requirement on him and six months has elapsed during which time he has committed no further offences . |
| 7 | There is plenty of choice for the investor who wants to dispense with a broker 's advice and simply issue specific instructions to buy or sell shares and deal with settlement . |
| 8 | THIEVES tried to break into a pensioners ' community centre just hours before a tombola to replace a stolen karaoke machine and cash . |
| 9 | Hartlepool striker Ricardo Gabbiadini , 22 , younger brother of Marco , has signed for a month 's trial , with a view to a possible longer-term deal . |
| 10 | You will be writing many press releases during a year 's work . |
| 11 | But this unspoken rule does not prevent teaching a child from a neighbouring school — ‘ filling the gaps ’ which a fellow ‘ professional ’ has left in a child 's mathematics or English grammar . |
| 12 | Some believe that , to some degree at least , such a contact point already exists : cites the regular company secretarial work that everyone but the small unincorporated business has to undertake with a solicitor 's help . |
| 13 | A POLL tax write-off row has flared as a council 's shortfall heads for £27m . |
| 14 | Either he was dead straight , or else he was the sharpest operator-bar none , including the guy she 'd met on a singles ' holiday who 'd almost managed to convince her that he was on his final fling with only ninety days left to live — that she had ever encountered . |
| 15 | Furthermore a ‘ Laura Ashley ’ dress was not made according to a man 's stereotype of how a woman should look , although Laura believed that the covered-up , ‘ floaty ’ look was what men liked . |
| 16 | It is the basis for a range of ocean-going ferries and cargo vessels that Japanese shipbuilders hope to sell in a decade 's time . |
| 17 | From the age of 16 , when he left Alleynes School in a fit of pique after refusing to submit to a prefect 's caning , he resolutely bucked the system . |
| 18 | However , she could be made to leave with a month 's notice if another licensee agreed to take on a 20-year lease there . |
| 19 | His parents thought he 'd gone to a friend 's house in the next street . |
| 20 | She 'd worked on a woman 's magazine . |
| 21 | It is seen as a white , gooey substance , said to smell vaguely of ozone , and is seen extruding from a medium 's mouth or other natural orifice . |
| 22 | Sean had no where to go because he was not going to go to a friend 's house as he was not ready to face up to people he knew . |
| 23 | A heavy drinker , obsessive gambler and renowned conversationalist , Bacon frequently felt that his work was misinterpreted : ‘ You 've only got to go into a butcher 's shop , like Harrod 's food hall . |
| 24 | A whole fish in a rich sweet-and-sour sauce came as a relief to those of us who knew that fish tends to come near a banquet 's close . |
| 25 | In this class of games each type of player A prefers to masquerade as a z = 0 type , but in the full information game it selects a negative action , . |
| 26 | The decision about which size generator to buy depends upon a yacht 's battery and the power drain it must handle . |
| 27 | Morsels of luscious chocolate that seem shaped by a jeweller 's hand are filled with sumptuous extravagances . |
| 28 | I can only remember listening as a child 's body was carried down the stairs of my husband 's house , and the way the moon came into my kitchen as I listened . |
| 29 | If you really want to know I 'm going to look through a corpse 's personal effects . |
| 30 | Now with the dermatological products , I actually have n't bought those with me apart from those that we 're going to use as a demo erm , the have a very nice cleanser called special cleansing gel , and if you 're used to using soap and water it really is very similar to using soap . |