Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [to-vb] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dolphin groups tend to travel in specific formations , exhibiting refined and developed skills in working and cc-operating as a group . |
| 2 | He was however er reasonably clear as to the speed at which local authorities tend to deal with these matters , he said that it always takes a long time and getting any answer out of the local authority might well take somewhere between six months and up to two years , he thought that perhaps eighteen months was a reasonable guess before he would actually manage to get somebody if Paul were to move as er , it maybe well occur to here or a different local authority then of course the application would just go back to square one and that would lead to more delay . |
| 3 | If my sons want to train as chartered accountants , I shall do everything in my power to persuade them otherwise . |
| 4 | Less able older readers tend to perseverate with grapho-phonemic approximations , whereas the younger , better readers use more mature strategies . |
| 5 | We notice that the words tend to fall into natural sets : |
| 6 | So metropolitan councils , and here 's where the confusions begin to creep in metropolitan councils and some non-metropolitan councils , I E district councils so they 're in a separate ca separate category with this electoral sequence . |
| 7 | More successful education about birth control measures and more approachable advisory services may be part of the answer , but many unwanted pregnancies seem to occur among experienced contraceptors who give up without specifically wishing to become pregnant ( Wells , 1983 ) . |
| 8 | Black kids seem to fail on both counts . |
| 9 | Before the next interview get to work on any weaknesses shown up on your checklist . |
| 10 | As shopkeepers themselves , Reg and Sue like to buy from local shops . |
| 11 | Tributes to Peter Scott continue to flow from all quarters of Planet Earth which he served so wonderfully well and WWF-UK has more reason than most to mark this loss of its Founder Chairman and main source of inspiration since its inception 28 years ago . |
| 12 | Opportunities exist to push for new contracts within the same company , so individuals do not always have to leave for a new challenge . |
| 13 | In comparison , our ears start to hurt at 150 decibels . |
| 14 | Scots fail to qualify for latter stages |
| 15 | Sole traders have to compete with retail multiples ( see below ) who buy in bulk and can therefore afford to offer lower prices |
| 16 | The Hollywood heartthrob , who directed and starred in the Oscar-winning Dances With Wolves , will team up with Prince Of Thieves director Kevin Reynolds to make Waterworld , in which survivors have to live in undersea domes . |
| 17 | LEAs have to bid for these grants . |
| 18 | Infantry tend to march in deep blocks with as many ranks as possible . |
| 19 | We suggest you find out where your newly-acquired friends and acquaintances tend to gather at different times of the day . |
| 20 | Some certificates tend to lapse into impersonal references to ‘ the rectory ’ or ‘ the chaplain' . |
| 21 | If they are , will they honour their own commitment by recognising that the overwhelming majority of parents want to stay with local authorities and that therefore local authorities should be given all the backing and support possible by the Government to make a success of their role in the future . |
| 22 | Her solutions to the most common pest and disease problems are ICI Benlate for mildew , grease bands for the leaf-eating loopers ( winter moth caterpillars ) , tar oil winter wash to deal with woolly aphids and pbi Malathion Greenfly Killer for other aphids . |
| 23 | From the information available , infections seem to develop in two ways . |
| 24 | Even when repetition is used for emphasis , the effects seem to vary in different examples . |
| 25 | The USA and IBM continue to lead at all levels — in supercomputers , in mainframes , in minis , and in micros ( IBM and Apple ) . |
| 26 | As companies continue to dispose of non-core subsidiaries , this next generation of MBI managers will have golden opportunities to acquire companies at realistic prices . ’ |
| 27 | Polys fail to get into good universities book |
| 28 | Most of the 5,000 graduates each year in Northern Ireland choose to work for large firms , for the public sector , or enter the professions . |
| 29 | If you 're buying a new computer screen it will now by law have to comply with European standards in terms of low radiation emissions and lack of screen flicker . |
| 30 | No longer is it adequate simply to maintain discharges within consent levels : now companies have to worry about environmental audits and integrated pollution control ( IPC ) . |