Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] [noun sg] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is little doubt that a response rate of 63% for the fluticasone group does represent a therapeutic effect . |
| 2 | Green Con runners-up were paper makers Scott , who claimed that its investment in tree plantations for the paper trade helped combat global warming . |
| 3 | the man was going for the engagement ring did do er high street |
| 4 | And I did n't feel too good myself as the police officer helped wedge me into its driving seat and tried to shut the warped front door . |
| 5 | The failure of the Fouchet Plan did have one negative impact . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , microscopic examination of the gall bladder does show significant submucosal disruption ( Cuschieri , personal communication ) . |
| 7 | But the authorities of the cat world do seem to have their eyes firmly fixed on possible dangers , and we can hope for a much greater restraint than has existed in the case of a number of breeds of dog . |
| 8 | The current popular level of application of smoke vents to some 3–5% of the floor area does seem low for the fire loads and rate of growth of fire , likely to be experienced in high-bay warehouses particularly when it is borne in mind that unless similar automatic ingress vent areas are provided at low level the effective ceiling vent areas might well be halved ! |
| 9 | The positioning of the reference card does need to be fairly accurate if it nearly fills the space allotted . |
| 10 | for number of DSPs a single line of assembly code may contain four or more sub-instructions and learning how to capitalise on the architecture through efficient use of the instruction set does take time . |
| 11 | The word ’ money ’ is not present , although the use of the currency sign does suggest a monetary value ( the investigation of the semantic role of such special characters will form part of future studies ) . |
| 12 | Although not all the Tory dissidents now discussing tactics over individual bills were among the 60 who withheld their votes from her last Tuesday , the arithmetic of the leadership election does raise the question of whether she can rely on her Commons majority in the coming battles . |
| 13 | There seems to be little doubt that the liberal reforms of the US occupation did attempt to safeguard basic individual rights and reinforce the institutions of a free market economy . |
| 14 | However , the Commerce and Industry Group of the Law Society does offer a range of lectures and meetings which have proved to be useful . |
| 15 | But I am quite clear that the new system should have a trial under the most favourable possible circumstances ; and the mere fact that the new Chairman of the War Council did prefer , and , as far as I know still prefers , a different arrangement is , to my mind , quite conclusive , and leaves me in no doubt as to the manner in which I can best assist the Government which I desire to support . |
| 16 | A harmless grass snake , I concluded , although I must admit that the proximity of the Reptile Centre did make me a touch more circumspect than usual as I made for the summit . |
| 17 | Ironically , the introduction of the SERP scheme did represent an attempt to improve the pension position of widows and other women . |
| 18 | Erm the criterion one that has been avoi has been described as a avoid the greenbelt to reflect the possibility or the theoretical possibility that er a new settlement could be er provided shall we say erm erm n on the inner edge of the greenbelt , if the scenario arose that the final definition of the York greenbelt did allow for that possibility to emerge . |
| 19 | But flexibility of the VME standard does have its advantages especially if previously designed systems were based on it . |
| 20 | But Christian soon made it clear that his plans had nothing to do with the fire at the manor , although he admitted that Tom being placed in charge of the manor farm did affect what he had in mind . |
| 21 | The great size of the Sports Hall does give tremendous pleasure to members who wish to join in the open sessions , and the picture of so many enthusiasts on the floor is particularly heartening to those who work so hard for the furtherance of the Society . |
| 22 | The detachable motor assembly may be used as a mini-grinder with the correct attachments , but the elongated shape of the motor housing does make the router feel ‘ top heavy ’ . |
| 23 | The reality is , however , that the average user of a word processor does use fonts directly , because that is the simple way ; the user worries later about any problems that this short-sighted approach brings . |
| 24 | It is also advisable to float something on the surface of a concrete pond to help absorb some of the pressure produced by the ice patch , an empty , sealed lemonade bottle , plastic football , large piece of cork or even a tennis ball will do the job admirably . |
| 25 | The context of a bus timetable does increase the number of possible ways the question might be done ; on one occasion when a member of the research team gave the test informally to a class , one pupil said he had found his answer ( several hours ) by adding up the intervals between all of the stops . |
| 26 | Family favourites , past and present , from the world of showbiz and sport teamed-up with players from more than 40 local firms and national organisations located throughout the North West to help raise funds for Warrington District General Hospital Heart Monitoring Unit Fund . |
| 27 | Brush the cut surfaces with the lemon juice to help prevent discolouration . |
| 28 | That experience proved useful when he worked with the Cipperfields organisation to help design , develop and construct a themed leisure facility in Jordan the first of its kind in the Middle East . |
| 29 | Nevertheless , even catering for the eloquence of the after-dinner story teller , this abrupt introduction of Doctor Who into the Serials Department does serve to give an insight into two men who shaped much of what later went before the cold eyes of the BBC cameras . |
| 30 | Nobody shouts at us , though a young man with a bowlhead cut did nudge his mate and mutter something . |