Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [conj] [vb infin] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A staggering 70 per cent of Britain 's waste comes from packaging alone — plastics , foils , paper and glass — used not only to protect and retain food quality , but also to enhance product appeal , to give them an image which will raise their perceived value .
2 ‘ I said we 've talked enough , and I 'd better go and see Hayley Burton . ’
3 ‘ I 'd better go and see Mr Jeffreys . ’
4 Partridge had got all angry and upset soon too because as he was struggling with Steven a magazine fell out of his trousers on to the towpath of the canal and the other men had picked it up and it had been a spanking magazine so all the other men who were n't laughing and shouting already started teasing partridge ; Partridge started trying to wrestle Steven to the ground but Steven had got free and clouted the other man with the shovel , which was still bloody from hacking the cat to bits , and after that , with the magazine coming apart as the other men grabbed at it and Partridge rolling about dazed on the towpath in the cat 's blood and almost falling into the canal , Dan Ashton had said soberly that enough was enough and they 'd better go and see Mr Smith the supervisor because they just could n't go on like this .
5 We 'd better go and see Fräulein Müller again . ’
6 It was announced that HCIMA and Kennedy Woodward Allen , London based chartered surveyors and architects , would be working together to advise and assist HCIMA members on matters of property and construction , as part of the association 's membership services programme .
7 Also make sure that cisterns are well insulated with a proper insulating jacket ( or one constructed from loft insulation blanket ) , but do not insulate or put loft insulation under the cistern , so that some heat can pass through the ceiling to the water inside .
8 In addition , water that has been softened and clarified should be carried only in pipes that will not corrode and add corrosion products to the system .
9 A spokesman for Nestle UK said yesterday that the company does not manufacture or sell infant formula in Britain .
10 The sensible measure to use will be market share in the network operating system market says David Smith , the company 's UK systems marketing manager ; Smith puts Microsoft 's current share with LAN Manager at 30% and says that all of those should have switched to NT within a couple of years ; the lion 's share is of course held by Novell Inc , but Smith says the primary aim is not to try and win NetWare users — instead Microsoft will try to ‘ grow the entire market ’
11 The lysine analogues are antifibrinolytics that inhibit certain platelet functions and have no effects on the coagulation process ; they can not initiate or accelerate clot formation but will delay clot lysis .
12 Despite reservations about comparatively small numbers of patients , we can say that by the trial criteria , the diet did not prevent or reduce gall stone recurrence — whether or not an adjustment is made for the stone free interval .
13 The agreement signed by Mr Vaughan in 1982 did not and could not entitle or compel Mr Vaughan to become a joint tenant of the whole of the flat with Mr Cook in 1985 …
14 Calvin turns a little way around but he does not speak or make eye contact .
15 the operators could not trace and diagnose equipment faults , skilled technicians were necessary , and repairs took longer ;
16 The report , drawn up following a study commissioned by the Department of Health in 1989 , contains guidelines on how best to manage and organise waiting lists .
17 Earlier , Mr Shaw had asked Lord Donaldson , Master of the Rolls , to order photographers not to pursue or harass Mrs Sutcliffe outside the court .
18 You can not read and make eye contact with the audience .
19 This needs to be coupled with a physical form which does not easily clog and impede water flow .
20 Oh yeah I , I I , I really think that you can just go and buy driving licences over the counter just like that .
21 We are told that the two abstract " image schemas " , BALANCE and LINKS , explain how we can and should best explicate and understand King Lear , because that is how both overall pattern and individual metaphors and actions are objectively structured by the human mind ( see section four of Freeman 's article ) .
22 If you can achieve 300°C , you will be able to genuinely grill or bake au gratin ( even toast in bulk ) .
23 I lay there , half crying and pretending not to be hurt , as Charlie continued to pace , flinging flowered clothes into the street below and discussing the possibility of a police force being set up to arrest and imprison rock guitarists who bent their knees while they played .
24 Labflow can also store and calculate flow differences .
25 He commented ‘ Advanced computer software plays an important part in helping oil and gas reservoir engineers both to assess and devise exploitation strategies for oil field reserves .
26 The essential differences remain the same as last year : whaling nations such as Japan , Norway and Iceland [ which withdrew from the IWC at the start of the meeting — see ED 59/60 ] accuse those opposed to whaling on largely ethical grounds , including the UK and US , of : i ) misinterpreting the charter of the IWC , which was set up to regulate and sustain whale hunting , not to decide on the morality of whaling as such ; and ii ) interfering with the economic livelihoods of whaling communities .
27 Octel Communications Corp , Milpitas , California has enhanced its voicemail offering with the announcement that users can now send and receive facsimile messages through their voicemail box , making the multimedia mailbox a repository for speech and facsimile messages and database information .
28 Indeed , with the new Macintosh IIcx and SE/30 systems the need for a hardware link is completely removed as the floppy disk drive will now read and write IBM format disks .
29 They illustrate some of the problems the policeman/anthropologist faces when he sets out to describe and interpret police culture , for he must — if the ethnography is to count — reveal hidden aspects of the relationships of power which are an integral aspect of this institution of state .
30 In Germany a large working class had to fight simultaneously to achieve or maintain trade union and economic rights , as well as to secure full citizenship and political rights .
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