Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] [verb] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'm sorry I had to throw old Rex to the wolves back there , ’ he said , without a trace of conviction . |
| 2 | After this she began to hear strange sounds and melodies ‘ that she could not well hear what a man said to her at that time , unless he spoke the louder . |
| 3 | My only hesitation when praising this excellent meat is that I have found few who like to eat cold lamb , and while curried leftovers are an option , I suggest buying a joint that can be eaten at one sitting . |
| 4 | Later this evening , we 've a true story of an American ex-con who decided to fight organised crime by himself . |
| 5 | For this we needed to win quick ball in the loose where Tordo was excellent . |
| 6 | We 're quite clear we have to have provisional guidelines which say with , what level of seniority is required to authorise a quotation of the values . |
| 7 | In 1993 we aim to develop additional benefits . |
| 8 | In Section 3.7 we managed to get simple expressions for the magnetic field far away from the ring and in the vicinity of the axis . |
| 9 | In 1972 it failed to reach reserve price when it came under the hammer at auction . |
| 10 | How is style related to use cos the thing is it is really glib I think to say modern architecture 's crap . |
| 11 | The bed was comfortable and so large you had to shout sweet nothings . |
| 12 | Through these they hope to breathe new life into the inner cities . |
| 13 | Given that we wish to give British industry the flexibility to employ part-time workers , is not this another effort by Labour to hit the people who most want to seek jobs ? |
| 14 | For that we have to thank other characteristics which Lineker shares with Gower . |
| 15 | Contains all you need to make delicious choccies , including couverture chocolate which has a high proportion of cocoa butter — and therefore a better flavour . |
| 16 | When a company evolves to Stage 4 it ceases to view geographical units as necessarily important in marketing terms and instead takes a global view of its marketing , financing and operations . |
| 17 | That is good news for those which claim to identify hidden structures and forces , although this itself does nothing to tell us how to justify such a claim . |
| 18 | The countries which have chosen to fix their exchange rates against the US dollar and the French franc are those which continue to have close commercial ( and political ) links with these two countries . |
| 19 | At the same time , many critics show notable preference for stories with a moral conclusion over those which seem to offer simple entertainment ; and any critic who looks at a book from the angle of the potential reader rather than of the book itself is in danger of being tempted by false hierarchies . |
| 20 | The arguments for LIT from those who wish to see local autonomy preserved continue ( Jones and Stewart 1983b:99 — 102 ) and there is some political pressure for LIT to replace the community charge as the main source of local government taxation . |
| 21 | GPs and family planning clinics can also provide advice to those who wish to use natural methods of seeking to avoid pregnancy . |
| 22 | GPs and family planning clinics can also provide advice to those who wish to use natural methods of seeking to avoid pregnancy . |
| 23 | Those who wish to become local authority tenants find that the best houses have been sold and , as the stock diminishes and fewer council houses are built , waiting lists and waiting times lengthen , and exchanges for those already in council housing and remaining in it become more difficult . |
| 24 | But there is nothing to argue about here , as the act of quantifying is not intended to be predictive , explanatory or theoretical : it is a methodological tool that is used by those who wish to make accountable statements about the distribution of linguistic forms in real speech communities in cases where this is not evident without quantification . |
| 25 | As a result of demand , the variety of door styles has been expanded greatly to include a wide range of wood effect panels , some very beautiful wood veneers , wallpapered panels and for those who wish to achieve total co-ordination in their chosen decor — the fabric covered panel . |
| 26 | Saich tells how instead of debating planned reforms , the Plenum ‘ passed a resolution on the needs to improve work in the ideological and cultural spheres , issues identified with those who wish to limit political reform ’ ( Saich 1988 : 30 ) . |
| 27 | So we 've tried to set the duty at a level which makes it clear to those who seek to commit financial crime that they 're more likely to be caught but which does not impose additional reporting burdens or costs on those who conduct their business honestly and that is a most important balance to strike . |
| 28 | This holistic approach , a kind of social determinism , is the essence of functionalism , and its discovery frees those who seek to understand social institutions from the dead hand of historical determinism . |
| 29 | After the patient was admitted to the coronary care unit the placebo was added to those who continued to receive active therapy , and rt-PA to those who had received placebo . |
| 30 | Elizabeth was determined to preserve within her church a number of liturgical features which were roundly condemned by more radical Protestants as popish , and throughout her reign she consistently thwarted the efforts of those who sought to bring English Protestantism more closely into line with its continental counterpart . |