Example sentences of "[noun] and [noun sg] [verb] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although the concentration and effort required to do this may sometimes produce fatigue , this is temporary and in no way signifies that sight will ‘ wear out ’ with use . |
| 2 | The 43-square-mile site also includes two water parks with enough rapids , tidal waves , water chutes and body slides to occupy several sunny days , five golf courses , and 10 resort hotels , plus a collection of nightclubs , cinemas and comedy theatres gathered together as Pleasure Island . |
| 3 | This is due to their large size , the complexity and time required to install such a system and the fact that a machine bound system tends to be less flexible to change and re-layout . |
| 4 | This might , he appreciated , mean putting sections of the house ‘ under wraps ’ , but would I bring all my experience and expertise to bear to ensure such losses were kept to a minimum ? |
| 5 | And its aeronautically inspired rear wing and shape helps to keep all 175 bhp of turbo-charged power where it belongs , on the tarmac . |
| 6 | The teacher and student get to know each other well , and therefore work in a relaxed productive way . |
| 7 | The net result of having so many favoured people around was that tickets for the Kirov and Bolshoi ballets were obviously rationed , and we had to be content with second league fixtures of circus and puppet shows to fill any gaps in the programme . |
| 8 | Hartmann argues that there is a vicious circle in which patriarchy and capitalism tend to maintain each other . |
| 9 | Almost inevitably , devices and software designed to overcome these attempts at copy-protection soon appeared on the market , to the intense irritation of the software industry . |
| 10 | The farmhouse in which the author now lives was thought , locally , to be about 250 years old — its general style and construction seeming to indicate this . |
| 11 | We were not convinced , however , that his plan to reintroduce small unitary authorities would foster the vision and expertise needed to meet this challenge . |
| 12 | Although biofeedback and hypnotism seem to benefit some patients , such services are not often readily available . |
| 13 | The molality of the solute is expressed in terms of the unknown molar mass and the experimentally determined masses of solute and solvent required to give this elevation of boiling point . |
| 14 | The technology required to cope with this would far beyond the capabilities of the microcomputers present in school and the cost of hardware and software needed to run such system would be prohibitive . |
| 15 | Some of the Area Board chairmen could not help noticing that their colleagues who shouted loudest could sometimes induce appeasement , Citrine and Self seeming to show more regard for consensus than for the merits of the case . |
| 16 | People who ooze experience , self-confidence and charisma appear to find most aspects of teaching easy ; many of the best drama teachers I 've seen working , however , are quiet and self-effacing , and I 've seen relatively inexperienced young students running very successful whole group drama sessions . |
| 17 | This is an intolerable situation and society has to remove those who will not conform to reasonable standards of behaviour . |
| 18 | Since the Japanese and Taiwanese refused to supply any data on the albacore drift-net fishery , it was hardly surprising that no information on incidental dolphin catches had come to light . |
| 19 | Other tongues suggested that Valentin was Elena 's illegitimate child by another man , but the chronology of his gestation and birth seems to rule that out as malicious gossip . |
| 20 | Much of the literature on women and education tends to make this kind of distinction , arguing both for greater equality of access for girls and for changes in what are claimed to be inherently sexist curricula and values put over in school . |
| 21 | The Committee for International Justice and Peace wishes to make this letter public so its text will be released to the press after you have received it . |
| 22 | Australia and New Zealand hold an annual meeting to discuss matters of mutual interest and French decided to broaden these horizons following the changes within South Africa and invite a SARFU delegation to attend a meeting in Sydney together with representatives from the Argentine Rugby Union . |
| 23 | If the rarity of jade and the distances from which men were prepared to obtain supplies were one indication of the high regard in which the material was held by certain peoples , the investment in time and labour needed to shape this hard material to social needs was even more eloquent of its honorific status . |
| 24 | Mother and baby get to know each other a few hours after birth … but for some mothers its a felling they can not appreciate … |