Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [art] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Undoubtedly there is a need to continue to emphasise the importance of change in an area where exhaustion of general practitioners is clear . |
| 2 | The Preamble and Article 1 of Regulation 2052/88 should be amended to include a reference to Article 130 R of the Treaty . |
| 3 | Still less is it intended to mirror the expectation of life of the deceased or his dependants . |
| 4 | This time he sought to expunge every trace of Existentialism , but retained much of the material from the first draft , including the elements mentioned above . |
| 5 | For similar reasons it will be difficult to argue that action taken by the exchange in good faith in the interests of the exchange as a whole is intended to induce a breach of contract , merely because this is an incidental side-effect . |
| 6 | Intended to induce a feeling of nostalgia in the shopper ( and a subsequent loosening of their purse ) it only induces in me a feeling of nausea . |
| 7 | She also sought to compare the impact of wife rape with the impact of rape by strangers and others , and found that 65 per cent . |
| 8 | He called for the formation of an Association " to keep a jealous eye over their interests , educational , moral and social , " and concluded his speech by suggesting that a committee be formed to draft the constitution for submission to a convention later in the year . |
| 9 | We do n't want to lose the scrum as part of our game or just to be a means of restarting play ’ , concluded Spotswood . |
| 10 | He developed an allergy to a powerful , broad-spectrum antibiotic he had been given to treat an attack of bronchitis . |
| 11 | I greeted the first man to approach the car in my broken French and to my surprise , he asked if I would prefer to continue the conversation in English . |
| 12 | They are strongly placed to agree a Code of Practice to protect those with HIV infection . |
| 13 | None of the councillors on the Appeal Committee would want to attend an appeal on Christmas Eve . |
| 14 | A more serious problem is the bias of the sources , which reflect the views of the ruling class rather than those of the rebels and therefore tend to paint a picture of disorder rather than to record the grievances which prompted the revolt . |
| 15 | Below the photic zone oxygen is consumed by biological activity so immediat from immediately below the photic zone you tend to see a decrease in oxygen with depth reaching a minima somewhere between five hundred and a thousand metres depth |
| 16 | Feminist psychologists tend to see the significance of gender differences much as conventional psychologists do . |
| 17 | We tend to see the history of art as an ordered succession of works appreciated for and judged by their conceptual content . |
| 18 | Because Bem and other gender schema theorists assume that rationality and cognitive unity characterize psychological subjects , they tend to see the break-up of gender schemata as hindered by dominant social relations , but still as fairly straightforward in itself . |
| 19 | The treaty of Rome should be amended to uphold the union of nation state and exclude a federal destiny . |
| 20 | Extensive research failed to support the cycle of deprivation thesis but the stereotype lived on , and grew to more prominence with the dominance of the right wing in the Conservative party and thence in British society and politics : Keith Joseph was of course an early leading figure in this faction within the party . |
| 21 | President Reagan failed to support an effort in Congress to provide a five-year , $1000 million package of loans and other measures to tempt the mining firms into action . |
| 22 | I looked out to sea , almost as though I expected to see a puff of smoke and a beast with a forked tail appear from the darkness . |
| 23 | ‘ I expected to see a lot of back play but have been surprised by the lack of it , ’ he said . |
| 24 | Thus , after consulting with the telecommunications industry , the Justice Department has proposed legislation that is intended to preserve the ability of law enforcement officers to intercept conversations of people engaged in serious crime … |
| 25 | Author of The Road to Serfdom , published — impossibly ill-timed — on the eve of Labour 's great victory in 1945 , he lived to see the crumbling of communism ; the destruction , as no doubt he saw it , of collectivism 's inner citadel . |
| 26 | More commonly , he will have been given power to make laws , subject only to the controlling authority of one or both Houses of Parliament to unmake them , or to withhold the endorsement necessary for them to continue to enjoy the force of law . |
| 27 | ‘ Charles has at times given the impression that he would prefer to renounce the throne in favour of his son . |
| 28 | The purpose of the trials has been to obtain raw data which must be assembled and evaluated to provide a basis for comparison . |
| 29 | I had already run three miles , and my boots were too heavy for sprinting — besides I did not want to catch the gang in front . |
| 30 | Cathedrals are also , to a small extent , helping to revive the tradition of patronage which produced such riches in the past . |