Example sentences of "[adj] [pers pn] [verb] [to-vb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | that out there it is because at the back of my shed , I want to do some I want to tidy that area up . |
| 2 | For this we needed to win quick ball in the loose where Tordo was excellent . |
| 3 | To answer this we have to make some assumption about the accuracy of the typists . |
| 4 | To do this we need to consider another element in the picture of autonomy which was so meticulously side-stepped by Holt . |
| 5 | In 1972 it failed to reach reserve price when it came under the hammer at auction . |
| 6 | However , the signals can also be used to show how much you want to go that way , the harder one presses the stronger the signal and the more rapid the output to the computer . |
| 7 | With a revolving credit account you decide with you bank how much you want to save each month . |
| 8 | In 1991 we decided to end this duopoly . |
| 9 | After that she refused to shed another tear . |
| 10 | How is style related to use cos the thing is it is really glib I think to say modern architecture 's crap . |
| 11 | Through these they hope to breathe new life into the inner cities . |
| 12 | 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 ? |
| 13 | ‘ I say to kids , go down to the high street bank , see the bank manager and find out whether he 'll lend you the fifty grand you need to make this record . |
| 14 | and then if you 'd been off sick at all you had to make that time up as well so it was about four years and six months I did there altogether . |
| 15 | To ensure that your staff or pensioners are paid the right amount on the day you specify , all you have to do each week or month is complete a special , easy to follow form with such variable payment details as bonuses and overtime , and send it to our computer centre . |
| 16 | In order to ensure that the information on our M&A Database remains current we propose to review each entry every six months . |
| 17 | He was n't sure he wanted to hear that message . |
| 18 | All it takes to give this work a decent hearing is five intelligent and compatible singers , a good deal of rehearsal time , sensitive discussion about the best way of tackling the considerable demands both of the words and the huge span of music , and some recording equipment . |
| 19 | In the summer of 1918 he began to devote more time to the club in between duties at the arms factory in Barnbow , but , perhaps sensing that trouble was brewing , he suddenly resigned as secretary-manager on 16 December to go into full-time industrial management with Joseph Watson & Sons at the Olympia oil and cake works in Selby . |
| 20 | In other words , for an action to be deviant it has to cause some form of critical reaction and disapproval from others in the particular society . |
| 21 | Was it Steen you went to see last night ? ’ |
| 22 | No , so , when it 's full you have to put another tape in , does it |
| 23 | Yeah although the tape 's on I 'll still say I 'll still say I mean there are people within the company as within any company I 'm sure who you when you get to know their technical ability or lack thereof you think well how have they managed to get where they have but they just seem to be able they seem to have this ability to be able to be in the right place at the right time . |
| 24 | At one point he grew so angry he failed to blow any kind of a note on his horn ; he dashed it to the ground in a fury of petulance . |
| 25 | And first I want to discuss this idea of hopeful monsters , which is a phrase which goes back to Richard Goldsmith , the geneticist , who argued that occasionally a single — well he was vague about what kind of mutation he had in mind , because he had really rather odd ideas about what genes were and so on but he held occasionally that some genetic change gave rise in some sense in a single dialectical leap to organisms strikingly different from their parents and that speciation consisted of the establishment of such hopeful monsters or macro mutations . |
| 26 | But first you need to notice another feature of English marital arrangements which now tends to be treated as secondary even though in the past it was of central importance . |
| 27 | First it tries to reconcile central funding and government accountability for national standards of service with the need for local autonomy to meet local need . |
| 28 | First he had to quell any panic . |
| 29 | In 1923 he began to study economic theory and became convinced that government objectives , far from ensuring a return to prosperity , were actively discouraging it through deflationary policies and obsession with the return to the gold standard at pre-war parity . |
| 30 | But here , too , there were soon difficulties and in 1943 he resigned to become scientific adviser to the United States 8th Army Air Force in Great Britain . |