Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gran told her that mum had to go into hospital because she was hysterical ! ! |
| 2 | For courses which are not listed in ( a ) as national developments but where the group of centres offering that course decides to engage in consortium development of the new unit specifications , SCOTVEC will support such consortium development , subject to the availability of resources , by : |
| 3 | The political economist has to look behind policy choices to the structural context of international relations and to the context of the security structure influencing the definition of the role of the state in relation to markets , domestic and global . |
| 4 | And practically nothing has been done to establish effective machinery of joint conference between the representative organizations entitled to speak for industry as a whole . |
| 5 | He seeks to provide a substantive characterization of the concept of reality which will enable him to do two things : first , to show how certain rules and procedures are logically correct , how employment of them will suffice to guide us towards knowledge of reality ; secondly , to show how it can be rational for a self-controlled agent to seek to contribute to knowledge of reality . |
| 6 | In a democratic system political parties expect to alternate in office . |
| 7 | But if that is our conclusion , then we miss perhaps the most profound contribution this story has to make to theology and to faith . |
| 8 | The politically active were divided among themselves — most lesbians were then working in women-only organizations : some groups continued to campaign for law reforms ; some groups sought alliances as part of the process of bringing about revolutionary change . |
| 9 | Before we went home , Brown Owl came to talk to Mum and Dad and she bent down and said ‘ Hello ’ to Natalie too . |
| 10 | This study aimed to analyse in detail the serum lipid concentrations in patients with primary colorectal carcinoma drawn from such a population , with an evaluation of the influence of tumour activity on altered serum lipid values . |
| 11 | A number of agencies , including Government , are taking action to stimulate high quality design by British manufacturers , and this research aims to contribute to knowledge about how high quality design is achieved . |
| 12 | Throughout the conference young people carrying olive branches continued to demonstrate in support of Palestinian participation . |
| 13 | Scottish Hydro decided to go to war , but with environmental considerations in mind opted for a psychological approach rather than the shotgun option . |
| 14 | However , Hitler 's scientists had developed another ‘ Victory ’ weapon — the ‘ V2 ’ — it was an advanced form of rocket with a nose-cap filled with high explosive designed to explode on impact . |
| 15 | Then , pre-marital sexual intercourse tended to occur during courtship shortly before marriage . |
| 16 | Believe me this law seems to come into operation unfailingly at about 3.20pm every day ! |
| 17 | A minor band of approximately 30 kDa appears to increase in abundance during differentiation and is also present in CREB immunoprecipitates ( figure 5A ) . |
| 18 | A Kenyan chartered accountant threatened to sue for loss of business . |
| 19 | In December of the previous year the Leaders had paid an equally affectionate and touching tribute to a neighbour of Mr Ramsey 's , Mr James Lyske : ‘ This meeting desires to put on record their deep sense of a loss upon the death of Mr James Lyske , a Class Leader for many years , a life-long member of the Memorial Church and an official of the CE Society . |
| 20 | Social workers looking to move into care management jobs will find recruitment opportunities at the Community Care Job Forum and Careers Convention in Manchester on 19 and 20 May . |
| 21 | Do nuances within this relationship continue to reverberate throughout life ? |
| 22 | We picked £200 as a price that could be regarded as low ; it 's hardly our fault that some vendors chose to compete with PagePlus on factors others than price . |
| 23 | But if the hon. Gentleman wants to know about investment , let me give him some information about investment . |
| 24 | If the hon. Gentleman wants to know about claptrap , he should listen to what he has just said . |
| 25 | Say you were too tired this morning to remember to ask for permission to get up early to meet me and then woke at the right time and did n't want to let me down . |
| 26 | However , as MacPherson and others have pointed out , such a formulation fails to come to terms with the central dilemma confronting liberalism , which is that in an unequal society , where some people come to depend on provision made by others in order to pursue their livelihood , all are not equally able to lead a fully human existence . |
| 27 | Although Hampshire Bus 's successor , Stagecoach , in what we were told was splendid entrepreneurial fashion doubled its money in a fortnight by selling the coach station , it still left the problem that some people wanted to travel by coach . |
| 28 | And yet , of course , that derogatory , throw-away term of abuse does sum up a position that some people choose to adopt in defence of the natural world and its species . |
| 29 | IT IS a sad fact that some people seem to change in personality immediately they get behind the wheel of a car adopting an aggressive and impatient approach where every second seems to count . |
| 30 | Whatever the method chosen , these invitations were issued only for the more important — i.e. expensive — funerals ; those of lesser rank had to rely on word of mouth . |