Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [noun sg] [verb] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps he had been kidnapped or for some reason forced to adopt another identity , in which case he could be trusted to reappear , several reigns later , cover himself in glory and inherit the throne . |
| 2 | I checked the documentation which implied that a 2Mb version of this machine needed to have all four SIMM sockets occupied for it to work . |
| 3 | The rest of this book seeks to outline some of the lessons that I have learnt in my service in this world . |
| 4 | The Select Directory at the end of this book seeks to make this choice more systematic and to reduce , at least partially , the inevitable element of risk . |
| 5 | We should state at the outset that it is not the purpose , nor within the scope , of this book to try to answer such questions in their entirety . |
| 6 | How significant that his response to the overwhelming evidence that the people of this nation want to have some form of democratic control over their own destiny is to propose anything other than a democratic solution . |
| 7 | It is not the purpose of this paper to attempt to redress this historical balance , there are others at work already far better qualified to do this . |
| 8 | The tax system of any country has to perform several functions which are not always compatible . |
| 9 | The brain behind this operation had to know this . |
| 10 | Although in the immediate post-Restoration period the religious climate proved uncongenial to such ideas , by the later decades of the seventeenth century churchmen schooled in this tradition began to gain some real influence within established Anglican circles . |
| 11 | They will not in this way learn to control those impulses which lead them to transgress . |
| 12 | It does seem as though the Fantasy League people have it mainly correct however , as only the top 5 teams in this table seem to have any chance of getting 1st or 2nd place ( excepting maybe Norwich at 9th ) , the rest destined for mid-table ignominy . |
| 13 | And even if I was in some way trying to do this , I certainly did n't succeed . |
| 14 | The evidence from this survey tends to support this view . |
| 15 | Throughout the eighteenth and most of the nineteenth centuries the myth of a decline from former prosperity tended to conceal these limits and it was not until the 1890's that a first and very approximate calculation of her agricultural potential radically reversed the notion of a nation richly endowed by nature . |
| 16 | Most Soviet imports from the area consist of essential foodstuffs and the Soviet Union would in any case have to buy many of them , notably grain , meat and wool , in hard currency markets . |
| 17 | As we have seen , Turkish tradition has in any case chosen to ignore this earlier tradition and to select the appointment of Molla Fenari in the time of Murad II as the starting point of the official Muftilik . |
| 18 | Argument on each layer tends to have half an eye to what is at issue on the others . |
| 19 | The simple hedges described in Fig.7.3 are essentially insurance operations in which profits and losses on each investment tend to offset each other to some extent . |
| 20 | The present pavement is to some extent gauged to enhance that relationship , which will be savaged by the proposed reconstruction of pavements . |
| 21 | It never did and you continued to supply a person who to this date continues to do these hotel sales . |
| 22 | A HUGE REWARD £10,000 is offered by HIS GRACIOUS MAJESTY THE KING to any person helping to capture any of the NOTORIOUS BANDS of SMUGGLERS trafficking off our Coasts So heinous are their crimes , so urgent the necessity of checking their activities that ALL ARE INVITED |
| 23 | He could not at that stage hope to fulfil this role himself . |
| 24 | One called Success After Sixty ( address on page 149 ) now considers anyone from the age of 50 because of early retirement or redundancy , or because some women on finding themselves alone at this age need to find another job . |
| 25 | James II was also at this time seeking to win some support from the Nonconformists . |
| 26 | you do n't by any chance want to borrow that four pound you just lent me do ya ? , wow |