Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [vb pp] [v-ing] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Interim Committee 's programme also envisaged making a levy on oil-producing countries which benefited from the crisis through higher prices , to help other IMF members pay interest on their borrowings from the fund . |
| 2 | Cadbury Schweppes and Sainsbury would not consider calling in headhunters to search for jobs paying less than £35000 : Sainsbury once considered employing a search firm for a £25000 post as manager of a depot , but decided this would be a waste of money , and gave the assignment to one of Britain 's largest search/selection/advertising businesses , MSL . |
| 3 | i also missed buying a programme — question : why do n't they sell programmes after the match as well so that people who arrived late can still buy one without having to find the club shop ? |
| 4 | The European Commission even intervened saying an assessment of environmental impact had n't been carried out properly . |
| 5 | Members of the British Cabinet actually considered restoring a member of the old Qajar dynasty to the throne ; unfortunately it emerged that the man in question did not speak a work of Persian . |
| 6 | I found him with Liza sitting on the edge of the bed fully dressed reading a comic . |
| 7 | Antislavery history thus entailed building a monument to the sect . |