Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [prep] [adj] [noun] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Some colour combinations clash or make parts of the screen unreadable , so make notes of any changes you make .
2 By adopting policies against sexual harassment they are opposing hitherto-accepted codes of normal masculinity and their effects in exercising power and control over women .
3 swap places with this gentleman I can get him loaded up .
4 Even after leaving behind this ‘ animism ’ , it is still by their relative resistance or permeability to insight through simulation that in relating things to each other we relate them also to ourselves as inanimate , vegetable , animal , human .
5 Either chemists , pharmacists and medical practitioners should be totally amoral and provide patients with any drug they want — including fatal poisons — to use as they wish , or else we have got to be prepared to take the moral stands our consciences and beliefs press on us .
6 Erm what would present problems in real life I think would be developments of a larger kind than that in which a new settlement er might be one strategic site if we had such a policy might be another .
7 From propositions expressing arguments of this nature it is a relatively short step to the notion that a shared ideology , which is usually regarded as a product of social forces , is the inevitable result of common social origins , education and recruitment processes .
8 Instead of trying to sort answers into meaningful groups it probably suits most people best if they use a percentage system .
9 I think everyone 's got their own ways of dealing with them , you know certainly some people ignore them , you know I prefer to ignore them rather than taunt them , er possibly because I was n't really friendly with any of them that did go back , I think people who were close friends have found it very awkward and I know even now they 're probably looking daggers at each other you know , that sort of thing .
10 In order to group icons into logical groups you can use the Spacer as often as you like — it is to be found at the top of the list of Available Icons .
11 Who can resist that surplus value of necessary superfluousness ( without futility there can be no real sense of luxury ) represented by the random key that allows you to play tracks in any order you like ?
12 Four years ago she set up American Express offices at ICI Billingham and Wilton , and now has a staff of 24 , operating five days a week selling holidays to chemical workers She said : ‘ We 're probably one of the largest offices in the area .
13 Well when Ken said about the headboard last week they were selling sheets on mini market I said pink ones and grey ones but I said not while they had the Christmas stuff in , it was before the Christmas stuff they must have taken them out you know I
14 PARTIES try to win elections with on-the-hoof policies they hope will forge a polling-day bond with an electorate ignored for five years .
15 they sell things like that shop they closed down .
16 Even then they do n't get a break , because they are woken suddenly at night and asked questions in some language they are not supposed to speak .
17 Slowly , imperceptibly , Mrs Burrows influence began to draw out the woman 's hidden qualities until one day she shocked the neighbourhood in a different way : by appearing decently dressed , and at tending the women s meeting .
18 In very severely affected cases of cystic fibrosis it 's sometimes necessary to perform a heart-lung transplant .
19 You 'll be affected by animosity regardless and without supporting troops of some kind you 'll be out-shot by bows and crossbows , crushed by war machines , and given the run around by skirmishers .
20 By framing questions for each paragraph you are giving your reasons a place in the argument , and specifying a job for each paragraph to do .
21 When academics delve into someone 's life it is called Biography ; when therapists posit theories on human behaviour it is called Psychology ; when sociologists ruminate on society it is called Sociology .
22 Although the SNP recorded swings in several seats it failed to breakthrough in the Labour seats it would need to win in any significant nationalist revival .
23 yeah and it 's a public relations exercise , and we 've been lumbered with it you know over the years we 've tried to push crime prevention and people come in and they do take notes of various things you know there 's obviously some people who come in and talk about crime prevention which we can answer fully , there are other enquiries about everything from bloody
24 In addition , companies pay taxes on any profits they eventually make , as well as dish out dividends to shareholders .
25 You can select addresses from any information you have about the person ; you can include comments and notes and , as a perfectly natural progression , a SUPERFILE mailing list grows into a customer database as people take up your tempting offers .
26 To prove his point he has taken on the legal profession and , with no legal training whatsoever , tied judges in such knots they have overruled each other .
27 erm certainly numerically controlled machine tools , they 've been with us for a number of years now and there 's no doubt about it that micro-electronics is having an influence , or advances in micro-electronics are having a way in which they are implemented , but I feel applications of that type it requires quite a large amount of flexibility in being able to program it to set up one machine , program it differently to set up another machine , say , or to produce one component and another component and so on , so that I think there one is thinking and looking at a more sophisticated type of computer than , say , a simple microcomputer that we 've been talking about earlier .
28 In the course of writing this , we have realised that it would be helpful to ask Mbuna keepers ( past and present ) to let us have details of any females they have owned , that may have behaved in this way .
29 Although bleeding and perforation have been feared complications in non-operated patients they have not occurred in this series or in others .
30 When recovering embryos at this stage it is therefore advisable to flush not only the oviducts but both uterine horns as well ( see Section 2.4 ) .
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