Example sentences of "[verb] [vb base] [vb pp] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Mothers ' Front is demanding information about more than 40,000 people it says have disappeared in the past few years .
2 So both lack of employment and low pay for those who are employed have contributed to the higher poverty rates .
3 Two ways in which the merit of a research programme is to be assessed have emerged from the foregoing outline .
4 Erm , so I 'll agree with Mr Grigson that we do suggest there are more households changing their own dwellings , but it 's simply because we 're trying to iron out of the problems that we feel have occurred within the major estimates .
5 Suppliers are angry about what they discern as a consistent pattern of Brandmakers refusing to pay bills because , the company says , goods delivered have fallen below the required standard .
6 There are two members I think have spoken from the Liberal benches concerning funding bureaucracy and I would agree entirely with what that means but they 've also mentioned in the same bet , budgetary control and if you 're going to control budgets , you have to have a minimal amount of bureaucracy and the function really of the head of the er of the project , er the head of the the post that 's now slipped into oblivion with this motion , would actually have been to do two things it would have been to hold the two groups together and it would have been to have overall control of that budget and it would n't have been easy and I would n't have like the job and I wouldn't 've applied for it and certainly would have been very difficult indeed .
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