Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [verb] [adv prt] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This house is ideal as we will be able to keep the temperature high without running up huge fuel bills , ’ says Barbara .
2 Anything which attempts to reverse this by bringing in unfamiliar work from the past which students have a positive motive for wanting to read must be a good thing , and strikes a blow against cultural amnesia .
3 Tines cultivator Ideal for breaking up rough dug soil and mixing in fertiliser .
4 They are ideal for stripping off old paint from fixed joinery such as windows and skirtings .
5 The view has been expressed in some quarters that experience gained in implementation of the First Directive would be very valuable in carrying out detailed work on the Second .
6 Another 54 food handlers in Hartlepool have proved they know all about serving up safe food for their customers .
7 Before the mid-twenties it is difficult to obtain reliable information on a person 's priorities because the period of adolescence is all about sorting out parental peer group and personal goals .
8 An idea I have found very useful for picking up unwanted food and rubbish from the bottom of a tank ( such as a bare bottom isolation tank etc. ) is a simple length of rigid tube about ¼″ dia and three or four inches longer than the tank depth .
9 Infolink , the UK 's leading credit information organisation , said consumers in most regions remain prudent in taking on new credit commitments .
10 After all , if there is no such right of indemnity , and none may be created by order of the court , there may be a sound policy reason for it , namely that the court will not aid somebody who was knowingly involved in carrying on unauthorised investment business .
11 As each case unfolds , participants become ever more actively involved in carrying out realistic business assignments such as negotiating , problem-solving and decision-making .
12 We would imagine that the wire brush is very handy for cleaning up old iron and steel .
13 In Mr Foley 's view the idea that high corporate gearing is responsible for holding back economic recovery is misleading , since companies on average were not particularly heavily indebted when the recession began and have subsequently reduced their borrowing levels .
14 The L.C. is not responsible for finding out relevant life stories of our friends — that is the responsibility of each particular H.C .
15 As the author of two volumes of poetry in addition to The Golden Gate ) , he is used to skimming off excess verbiage .
16 From 1964 onwards many mergers were actively encouraged by a Labour government seeking to reorganize British industry into large modern units capable of taking on foreign competition .
17 While most people might be familiar with throwing out mouldy bread and mouldy cheese , like my friends all around me , I was continually having to throw out mouldy furniture , clothes and toys and found myself having to choose between feeding my hungry children or hungry fuel meters which kept demanding more and more money .
18 One of erm questions which I was asked to address on this occasion was er in connection with the obtaining of new work was why erm do n't we er give financial incentives to er if they are successful in bringing in new work .
19 If anybody is successful in bringing in new work into the office , clearly that reflects in their achievements and their objectives , merely that reflects in their assessment so far as er their managers and are concerned and clearly that will will be reflected in their pay , so that will be the way that er we would normally tackle and that would be the way I I was prepared to tackle it .
20 They have been successful in bringing in inward investment and greater job opportunities in those countries .
21 But if exchange rate variations are successful in bringing about automatic adjustment , then governments may have greater independence in the use of domestic policies .
22 It is very convenient for touching out small rust spots on anything that need reliable , safe treatment ; from garden tools , and wrought ironwork , to toys , bicycles and , of course , cars .
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