Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [vb base] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Some licensees have seen catering as a profitable sideline and invested their own cash and other resources into developing it , while others have either not been interested or have lacked the capital to do so , and have accordingly only provided minimum facilities .
2 Because the size of potential losses is growing so fast , many insurers now reckon that providing catastrophe cover has simply become too risky and have quit the market .
3 The feeling that incomers might be a problem necessitates ways in which one can prove this and attempt to ameliorate the situation .
4 We hope that Pat Kennedy will be able to work with us on this and intend to invite the student teachers to participate .
5 ‘ So I shall , Bob , ’ said Dyson irritably , ‘ if I make a success of this and begin to make a name for myself .
6 The Cleansing Department are aware of this and suggest making a phone call to the department who will arrange to uplift the pet and remove it .
7 It says They talked to their form teacher about this and have formed a tree planting group in school .
8 It incorporates a separate fly sheet which can be removed during the day to increase light and help keep the dome cool but he refitted in seconds when night falls .
9 A few hours ' sleep , and he 'd come up fresh and begin to learn the system around here .
10 But if ever there is a chance , send us a sign that you are free and have made a place .
11 It 's a little you would you be careful and stop moving the table .
12 Since the identity of the lover — the woman — becomes submerged in the other lover 's desire for her/his body , one of the two may become afraid and want to kill the other .
13 Brook staff treat each client as an individual and try to help the person to make her or his own decisions and find solutions to particular problems .
14 Before examining the more recent developments in self-advocacy and normalisation , however , we need to consider the two approaches which have been prominent and have dominated the emergence and style of professional practice over the past 50 years : the medical and educational approaches .
15 They are bored and start to explore the house .
16 Be friendly and try to give the impression that you are a person of integrity who knows his or her own mind , and are not likely to abandon a deal half-way through .
17 2–5–1846 " considering the great evils from tippling houses , and also the number of these licensed , judged it proper to bring the matter before the Justices of the Peace by Petition that they might use their power in surpressing as many as possible and refuse to increase the number . "
18 I hope I never go deaf and have to wear a hearing-aid ; it will sound like the Atlantic rollers crashing up over the rocks at Land 's End .
19 ‘ I am two months ’ pregnant and need to get an abortion quickly as I 'm going to a big bash next week with my boy-friend . ’
20 Why not be progressive and try to take the game to new areas of the world ?
21 ‘ Eight per cent is bad enough but then it goes up to 17.5 per cent so therefore we have got to prepare ourselves for the impact of that and try to minimise the impact on our customers . ’
22 ‘ You ca n't give three goals away like that and expect to win the match , ’ he said .
23 These exports are still , to be sure , ‘ dependent ‘ , in the terms of the matrix in chapter 1 , but they are none the less valuable and help to explain the asymmetry of the multi-nationals ’ share of investment and their share of trade .
24 [ I ] n relation to each other , they are incoherent and fail to represent a hierarchy of seriousness .
25 John Major said : ‘ I have reflected long and hard but have reached the conclusion that we can not rewrite history by substituting our latter-day judgment for that of contemporaries , whatever we might think . ’
26 At the same time , the references to the rock tradition , especially rhythms , are really all that serve to affix the music to the location of a ‘ popular ’ audience .
27 But if some obstacle appears in the vicinity , say a rock or an item of food , the lines of current that happen to hit the obstacle will be changed .
28 They often feel they know it all and tend to give the impression that they are ‘ experts ’ on blacks .
29 Better to be casual and try to show no surprise .
30 If our admiration be true , genuine , and progressive we will in the end come to admire the good and cease to admire the bad .
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