Example sentences of "[noun] [coord] [vb mod] [vb infin] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In contrast with One 0ver The Eight in which he constantly said his ‘ gloo — oo-oo-m ’ words or would take a word like ‘ now ’ and repeat it excessively , he behaved with total seriousness in this ; a different character entirely .
2 In addition Mr Reynolds will eventually undergo major surgery on his bowel and will have a colostomy raised .
3 One possibility is to seek a parent company or preferably a bank guarantee , though this will involve the purchaser in some expense and may require a deposit to be made with the bank .
4 The company thinks that the ore in the new area runs to about 2 million tonnes , which doubles the mine 's existing reserves and would guarantee a total of 15 years ' production .
5 The Designated Research Centre within the unit will conduct substantive research and will make a contribution to methods and resources for social research in the UK .
6 The EC hopes that the project , which began last month , will increase user confidence in the potential of the European massively parallel computers and will create a report on high-performance computing in Europe , compiled by CERN director for the EC , concludes that Europe can compete effectively with US companies , traditionally the leaders in the supercomputing field , provided that the support is given to overcome the perennial problem of turning basic research results into competitive products .
7 Regional chairman Andy Pottinger said : ‘ The new headquarters will give a permanent base for the RIBA to market architects ’ services to clients and will provide a meeting place for all interested in the built environment . ’
8 Oakhurst , California-based Sierra On-Line Inc has cut its staff by about 10% and will take a $900,000 charge to cover the costs ; it warns that fourth quarter losses will be substantially greater than expected , based on current revenue projections at the Sierra Network combined with the lay-off charges .
9 Both are pessimistic about the outcome of any review and could face a maximum of 7 years in jail if found guilty at a future trial .
10 It would seem more useful to reserve that much over-used tag of ‘ middle-class ’ for those higher up the social and financial scale than Benjamin — those who lived in larger houses with servants , who sent their children to public schools and could afford a day at the races or a night at the opera , suitably dressed .
11 The Concord Centre is described as the North 's equivalent to Birmingham 's NEC and would include a stadium , conference and exhibition facilities , three museums , a multiplex cinema and a 24-lane bowling centre .
12 Bring me the duvet and let's have a look at it .
13 Perhaps it would be useful in such cases if the court could , instead of refusing relief completely , grant some sort of declaration which would not impugn the decision affecting the applicant but would state a rule or principle which would apply to future cases .
14 As well as fonts you can use borders around a range and can shade a range and can therefore achieve pleasing results .
15 If required , the bidder will file its listing particulars with the Registrar of Companies and will despatch a circular to its own shareholders giving details of the proposal and convening an EGM to pass any necessary resolutions .
16 public support for the rule that a first use of nuclear weapons , even in a defensive mode in response to or in reasonable anticipation of a prior non-nuclear armed attack , would violate international law and would constitute a crime against humanity ;
17 Yet , as the latest troubles with Olympia & York and the Tokyo stock market remind us , the recession shows no sign of ending and could get a lot worse unless real interest rates are brought down with a bang — and that means willingness to put the exchange rate mechanism second to domestic monetary policy .
18 any sub-lease would be outside the Landlord and Tenant Act and would include a rent review in one year 's time as per their own lease ;
19 We can now observe twentieth century features of Hebridean kitchen gardens and can recognise a profusion of plants which occur , then sense the continuity of custom as Martin Martin informs us of the uses he observed almost three centuries ago .
20 The centre is to be built in Berwick Hills and will include a conference hall , 40-bedroom residential centre for management training and an advice base to direct the unemployed into jobs or training .
21 Before waxing , the wood should be sealed with shellac sanding sealer or white or transparent French polish , as these will prevent the wax soaking into the wood and will enable a shine to be obtained with much less effort .
22 The difficulty for the vendor is that , as a result of the sale , the vendor may be left with no facilities to perform obligations under such contract and may face a claim from the party to that contract for breach .
23 ( David and Margot Wizansky have no financial interests in the properties , but their company acts as a consultancy and can provide a management service . )
24 Huntsmen rapidly learned this trick and would carry a pair of ringdoves with them to render the karkadann helpless before their attack .
25 I have always wanted to do this as I love my hair and can do a lot with it .
26 The tables were on a fixed budget and should take a fortnight .
27 Yes , yes er whereas if there were independent trustees responsible to the regulator and they were properly trained , they would I suggest be able to smell out very quickly an malpractice and would have a group straight to the regulator , if only to call a stop for someone to have a look at it .
28 Tax reform is a subject that cuts across general disciplines and can have a number of motives .
29 The microscope should be fitted with a calibrated ocular micrometer and should give a magnification of approximately x100 .
30 The following grouping of Stage 2 modules may form a core for vocational programmes and may provide a route to Advanced Further Education and Higher Education :
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