Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] a [adj] [noun] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Professor Raymond Smallman , Vice-Principal of the University , former Head of Metallurgy and Materials , and a Birmingham alumnus , has received a double accolade this summer . |
| 2 | and of course if you want to include a small element this year a greater element would be for the new open plan . |
| 3 | Then you 'll enjoy seeing a little bit more of it . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I have inherited a pub full of history and want to know a little bit more about it , ’ he said . |
| 5 | Whatever the rights and wrongs of a sad situation , the fact remains that the club has made a dreadful start this season — winning only four of their first 13 games . |
| 6 | The South African Area continues to work hard in support of both the Association and the RAF Benevolent Fund , and has made a special effort this year , the 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain . |
| 7 | He has made a big impact this season and gives us a much better chance of succeeding against Stuttgart . ’ |
| 8 | Hodge , who joined Leeds from Nottingham Forest in a £900,000 deal , has had a frustrating time this season . |
| 9 | Networking , too , has got a bad name these days , as the scandalous links between Tokyo 's politicians , bureaucrats and businessmen are exposed . |
| 10 | Oracle Corp and US West , the Regional Bell Operating Company , are expected to announce a strategic alliance this week to build the software infrastructure to support the so-called ‘ Information Highway , ’ the new forms of information and entertainment that will become available through TV , screen phones and portable computing devices . |
| 11 | For example , to try to understand a given choice another makes , one must face in imagination the lack of choices which may confront and deny him . |
| 12 | That 's all I ever wanted to do in boxing after I 'd learned the craft and now I want to make a little bit more ’ . |
| 13 | The latter started favourite for last year 's Champion but proved no match for Beech Road , though he is expected to become a stronger horse this season . |
| 14 | On the other hand , he could find he had been selected to unload a valuable cargo such as palm kernels . |
| 15 | Approximate measurements of the enthalpy change for reactions in solution can be made using a simple calorimeter such as a polystyrene beaker . |
| 16 | In many cases , freelance staff , hired to perform a particular task such as writing or modifying a specific computer program , will be deemed to be self-employed . |
| 17 | And I waited till I 'd got a few bit more money to put in and sort of hid it amongst all these others , mm . |
| 18 | My breathing was not too good — I 'd led a soft life these past months . |
| 19 | For schools looking to develop a whole-school approach this diagram can provide a starting point for each department to articulate its position and , from these deliberations , find and build common bridges across subject departments to meet individual needs . |
| 20 | At the higher frequencies chosen , the cells need to be made much smaller but have the benefit that the telephones can be built to need a great deal less power . |
| 21 | It has an innocent enough title — The Needs of the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers from their Medical Departments in the 1990s — and in it he very reasonably argues that an increasingly sophisticated public , provided with alarming insights concerning drugs like Opren and thalidomide by such philosophical weeklies as the Sunday Times , is going to demand a great deal more information about the many medicines doctors so recklessly prescribe , ( Those are n't quite the terms he uses , by the way . ) |
| 22 | Oh it 's a very important point , is n't it , if it 's going to cost a great deal more to push privatization through when you 've got a fifty billion overspend anyway , I 'd have thought people who were worried about V A T on fuel would say that is a very significant point . |
| 23 | Those are the Saw Doctors interesting this about the Saw Doctors is one of them won the lottery in Ireland I do n't they have a lottery we 're go when are we going to get a national lottery that 's what I want to know when are we going to get it a national next year we 're going to get a national lottery that 's right and one of the Saw Doctors won the national lottery and he won three quarters of a million pounds er and they have n't made much money the Saw Doctors but he won three quarters of a million pounds so that have n't worked for quite some time but they are back on the scene as I speak and er they really if if they er come to York they 're certainly worth seeing . |
| 24 | Those are the Saw Doctors interesting this about the Saw Doctors is one of them won the lottery in Ireland I do n't they have a lottery we 're go when are we going to get a national lottery that 's what I want to know when are we going to get it a national next year we 're going to get a national lottery that 's right and one of the Saw Doctors won the national lottery and he won three quarters of a million pounds er and they have n't made much money the Saw Doctors but he won three quarters of a million pounds so that have n't worked for quite some time but they are back on the scene as I speak and er they really if if they er come to York they 're certainly worth seeing . |
| 25 | Yes , I think we defended quite well , obviously Ken erm is going to have a few saves each game anyway which I thought he done very well today . |
| 26 | ‘ I think the 1970s was a time when people were beginning to take a little bit more pride in their motor cars . |
| 27 | The streets may not have been nearly so safe as nostalgia for ‘ Old England ’ suggests , but it is likely that if working-class youths had been firing off guns throughout London , then we would have heard a little bit more about the matter . |
| 28 | Pearce ( 1988 ) , writing about the use of touch in an intensive care unit , differentiates between instrumental touch ( deliberate , physical contact needed to perform a specific task such as washing a patient or dressing a wound ) and expressive touch ( a relatively spontaneous and affective contact which is not necessarily a component of a physical task , such as holding a patient 's hand during a painful procedure ) . |
| 29 | An oncologist may have to diagnose a malignant tumour several times a day , an ophthalmologist may have to tell five patients , in the one day , that they are going blind . |
| 30 | To do so , they will have to issue a good deal more paper than they would normally like . |