Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [to-vb] [pers pn] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , by using different assessment methods , the concept has been refined to include how managers perceive their world , how they search for and select data , and how they conceptualize with that data to give it a framework and meaning .
2 I would expect the right hon. Lady to give us the answers , because she still has time to absorb what her civil servants have to tell her .
3 Empty phrases to give you the illusion that it 's Adam who 's holding you , and not me ?
4 He had been angered by her obvious , if unspoken , suspicion that he had persuaded the old lady to leave him the half share of the house .
5 This attitude to doubt it a part of our Christian shame today .
6 However , I 'm not too impressed by the pickups and need some replacements to give it a bit more OOMPH .
7 I 'll take the little one home with me for a few days to give you a break .
8 If the package can be prepared for approval a prompt will appear at the foot of this page to give you the choice of preparing it or not .
9 She paced up and down the tiny room while I sat on her bed , and she explained to me that McIllvanney had been approached by a client who had apparently seen Ellen and authorised McIllvanney to offer her the money .
10 Hungary has appealed to foreign zoos to find them a home .
11 They will be able to send you some materials to give you a plan for getting started and to help you think through the two important questions :
12 David Booth took 30 seconds to give them the lead , taking advantage of a defender 's clearance which deflected freakishly off an onrushing forward and into his path .
13 If you 're looking for every conceivable thing to give you an advantage then you maybe have to consider dropping alcohol and becoming a monk or something .
14 We interrupt this presidency to bring you a newsflash .
15 Afterwards , it can be tidied around with heavier and more direct pastel to give it the definition it would otherwise lack .
16 Pressure groups , political organisations and other extra-Parliamentary activists vociferously expressed enough anxiety over the potential demographic transformation of British cities and the destruction of British culture to make it an issue within Parliament : the political argument culminated in the Commonwealth Immigrants Bill becoming an Act of Parliament in 1962 .
17 Of course ! she could see it all now : Luke had suggested this date to give him the opportunity to warn her off Rob !
18 Perhaps , perhaps you could take a few moments to show me the house , your room , where you work ? ’
19 His article sparked the interest of two Newsnight journalists , Gavin Esler and Martin Gregory , who asked the Foreign Office to give them a briefing .
20 What , sir , is your presence in this house to keep me a prisoner here ?
21 ‘ They knew about us , the type of vehicle we were drivin' , and they instructed the keeper of that crossin' to tell us the road over the pass was open , that it was okay . ’
22 A 16-year-old English girl committed suicide after failing to get the required grade to guarantee her a place at art college .
23 A 16-year-old English girl committed suicide after failing to get the required grade to guarantee her a place at art college .
24 Face to face meetings with parents and others is usually the best way to communicate but meeting two hundred or so parents on an individual basis to tell them the date of sports day is n't a practical or worthwhile activity .
25 On the other hand , if he really had anything constructive to say to her she could n't allow phantom fears to deny her the opportunity of listening to him .
26 He 's looking to all these outside things to make him a man , make him happy .
27 Having failed to consult the residents about their future , the report argued , the UK had a moral obligation to guarantee them the right of abode in the UK or in a third country .
28 She told me how much food to give him every day , and to be sure to leave the window open a bit so he could get into the garden and do his business .
29 One would expect such energy to earn him the approval of the Nazarean hierarchy in Jerusalem .
30 Aunt Tossie considered if this was the right evening to tell her the news .
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