Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [v-ing] [prep] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These nets must also be fastened top and bottom to each stake since they will be required to catch rabbits bolting in either direction . |
| 2 | I do not like to see eagles fighting in this way over something that is no eagle 's fault . |
| 3 | There is a worldwide trend for Christian organisations to espouse human rights issues , and WACC is not alone in supporting an increasing number of publishing houses working in that field . |
| 4 | There is a worldwide trend for Christian organisations to espouse human rights issues , and WACC is not alone in supporting an increasing number of publishing houses working in that field . |
| 5 | Then realising to whom she was referring she stopped and , embarrassed now , she muttered , ‘ Well , it was a fib in a good cause ; we do n't want bairns scampering around this place , do we ? ’ |
| 6 | The other main group in the public sector which adopts accruals accounting in some form is local authorities . |
| 7 | The solid line in Figure 3.3 shows this relationship , data is aggregated into pairs of adjacent risk ratings to avoid zeros appearing in any category . |
| 8 | We wish to express our deep concern with regard to the proposed ending of the twenty years tax concession granted to mining companies operating in this State , by the Government . |
| 9 | Non-existent until about I should n't think there was an a bus did come to the bottom of Road , I ca n't remember what was , it must have been about nineteen twenty I suppose something like that , it used to go to the bottom of Road and turn round there , but I never er my mother always used to say you 'd ruin the trade , the trade down well I do n't believe it did really er now I think the lack of transport now you 've hit something there , lack of transport there encouraged people to shop in Green rather to go down the town cos you could get anything off Green you know , you just think you 'd ju you , you smiled about the er butcher 's shops , the grocer 's shops , the cake shops , you could get the gents , you could get anything on Green the ironmonger shop , you need n't go anywhere else but , when they started transport er yes I think the buses had quite a bit gradually cos things that , you do n't think get things happening in this country overnight I mean , they grow on you do n't they ? |
| 10 | That it would be out of place to use scientific discoveries in the course of the investigation ought to be clear : if science is optional , it would be improper to use results deriving from that science in justifying it ; and , if scientific results are held , tentatively , at arm 's length anyway , they are not certain beliefs that would be appropriate for philosophical argument . |
| 11 | In both cases there 's a facility for storing data , for performing operations according to some sort of program , and for telling the operator the results . |
| 12 | It was no kindness to allow a litigant who was unsuccessful in the trial court to incur costs protesting at that result , if the decision was demonstrably correct or , as often in matrimonial disputes , if there was no ‘ right ’ answer and the trial judge must inevitably be the final arbiter . |
| 13 | ‘ While we are not directly involved in the small end of the leasing market , we believe lessors operating in that field have suffered more than those concentrating on big ticket transactions . |
| 14 | Another advance is to have writers working on each volume much sooner before the existing one sells out : hence work has already started on Tremadog , Gogarth , Cloggy and even Lliwedd . |
| 15 | I wish to present a petition on behalf of Mrs. Janet Burke of 59 Fairfield road , Scunthorpe , who has gone to considerable trouble to collect signatures protesting against any attempt to reintroduce the export of live horses for slaughter . |
| 16 | Then the distribution of the number r ab of clones which hybridise to both probes conditional on n ab clones hybridising to either probe is binomial B ( n ab , 1- d ab ) , since the clones are independent and the probability that a clone hybridises to both probes given that it hybridises to one is 1- d ab . |
| 17 | I think I would respond by saying that I would n't in any sense dispute the need to try to prevent things getting to that point . |
| 18 | Yorkshire is famous for its roast beef and Yorkshire pudding , and many of the city 's top hotels have carveries specialising in this dish , such as the Ridings Roast Room at the Queen 's Hotel . |
| 19 | The difficulties inherent in classifying systems according to this criterion are illustrated to some extent by the position of the British Prime Minister . |