Example sentences of "[pron] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 During the 1980s , there has been a marked decline in the proportion of secondary students who gain the Sudan School Certificate which enables them to go on to higher education or enter the civil service .
2 D' ya want me to go round to that school and beat the crap out of them ?
3 And , of course , the scientific approach through general laws and formulae has nothing to work on in this sort of context .
4 This was the essence of the problem : the press could only be managed by someone who knew their methods and who would not expect them to come round to Central Office to search for news .
5 They are generally thicker and harder-fired than wall tiles , to enable them to stand up to heavy wear without cracking .
6 So if , if you are a poor peasant you are thinking hold on the Party expects me to stand up to this landlord and accuse him of this this and this , actually point a finger at him when there is a chance that , you know , the Kuomintang is , is twenty miles away and they , I know they 've come into other villages as they come back , m of land to peasants.s in the form of land
7 We can not simply allow ourselves to cash in on private sector industry at the expense of the many unemployed and low-paid whose living standards will inevitably decline as a result of the spiralling costs of wholesale privatisation .
8 It is these experiences which have prompted me to set down in this book some of the lessons I have learnt over the years .
9 This system contains two neutron stars orbiting each other , and the energy they are losing by the emission of gravitational waves is causing them to spiral in toward each other .
10 They tell you to go on with artificial respiration for ever , for long after you 've given up hope .
11 ‘ I do n't want you to go back to that flat for any reason at all , ’ Julius instructed her in clipped tones .
12 You should be feeling slimmer this morning , and it should encourage you to carry on for another day .
13 When it is finished , I want you to come around behind that curtain and up onto the stage .
14 Yes , it 's Christmas time and once again ACCOUNTANCYis looking for the wits among you to come up with this year 's Christmas cartoon caption .
15 This option allows you to reserve up to 29 Source , Foreign or Pmodel modules names at any one time .
16 The Midi Mate allows you to send up to three patch changes on three different channels and offers three different operational modes .
17 When WORKING disappears from the screen , the palette will have been saved to the disk , ready for you to call up at any time in the future .
18 WE were the first to tip you off about Ryan Giggs , who has become a household name at Manchester United … now we 're telling you to watch out for another youngster .
19 It 's going to take time for you to get back to full strength and you 've no-one to blame but yourself .
20 CAMPAIGN from Empire attempts to defeat this division , by allowing you on the one hand to be in control of complete military formations and make strategic decisions , and then as your valiant troops come into contact with the enemy allow you to drop down into each tank and fight for glory .
21 This option enables you to delete up to 16 LIFESPAN mail messages which have previously been inspected without having to mark them as in option 6.4.1 — Delete Individual Mail .
22 Maybe ‘ I did n't vote Tory ’ , but even that does not enable me to opt out of that responsibility entirely .
23 They often think that if their flying is good enough , it is safe for them to press on in any weather conditions .
24 Of course somebody , Who Shall Be Nameless , would bring up the subject of Burns-And-You-Know-What , and how many of his children were born on The Wrong Side Of The Blanket , What Right Had We to look down on Brown Owl for her shotgun wedding when we were all supposed to look up to Rabbie Burns as Our Big Hero ?
25 Though one of the best thing we can do for carers is enable t them to keep on with part-time work as long as possible .
26 This caused me to run out of aft trim i.e. I could n't take my hands off — and she did n't feel quite so rock-like and stable coming down the last few hundred feet , but the resulting touchdown was smoother and shorter .
27 She realised she was gripping the gun with two hands and had trained it on his chest , as if she expected him to leap up at any moment and lunge at her .
28 It was open to her to come back at any time .
29 However , I suggested that it would be better for her to come back after another week as this would give her time to think over all that had happened , to listen to the cassette if she wished and to continue to practise her relaxation and visualization techniques .
30 What pressures his wife brought to bear on him to come around to this decision I am not sure .
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