Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [to-vb] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is obviously capable of overlapping other sections of the Act ; equally , it is obviously intended to catch exclusions of liability not covered by the other sections of the Act . |
| 2 | This is felt to be an inadequate preparation for the work of life , because it tends to produce a super-abundant supply of an indifferent clerkly class and to create and foster a distaste for agriculture and the handicrafts , which are more indispensable to the country and are better calculated to promote independence of character . |
| 3 | Our brains are no better equipped to handle extremes of complexity than extremes of size and the other difficult extremes of physics . |
| 4 | As in all such complicated and protracted events , both had right on their side at times which only served to perpetuate feelings of grievance . |
| 5 | Objective : To liberalize world trade and by so doing to raise standards of living , to ensure full employment , to expand the production and exchange of goods , and to promote economic development . |
| 6 | Earlier that year , Saudi Arabia made a solo attempt to establish lines of communication with Iran through a visit to Tehran by Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal . |
| 7 | I am merely trying to describe aspects of life as they are experienced subjectively by others . |
| 8 | Ms Hyslop added : ‘ There are those who were unhappy with the parliamentary group 's vote but who do not want to see months of infighting within the party . ’ |
| 9 | A car producer and a food manufacturer can not merge to gain economies of scale in production or any direct reduction in costs ; but they can use their joint financial resources to start a price war in one of these industries . |
| 10 | The world today desperately needs to build communities of love and peace . |
| 11 | And we do not need to undergo years of psychoanalysis , or visit a hypnotist , or meditate for twelve hours a day , in order to seek self-knowledge . |
| 12 | You re normally expected to vacate halls of residence during vacations , during which time you are not responsible for rent — unlike much of the private housing available . |
| 13 | At the beginning of the war the Security Service categorized the NL as a seditious body whose speakers did not hesitate to advocate methods of violence to achieve their ends , many referring to a coming revolution . |
| 14 | KEPT in constant conditions , many animals nevertheless continue to alternate periods of activity with periods of sleep . |
| 15 | Perhaps the book Lamentations is not the book you normally turn to find words of encouragement , but they 're a tremendous encouragements to be found in it . |
| 16 | On Exmoor , management agreements have generally worked to stem losses of moor to agricultural development but the annual , index-linked compensation payments have been widely criticised as providing money to prevent a change which is not in the national interest to begin with . |
| 17 | 1992 and the creation of the ‘ Single European Market ’ means that barriers are being progressively removed to encourage freedom of movement of goods , services , capital and labour . |
| 18 | Why Nigel just had to go Points of Order . |
| 19 | Cosmology thus seeks to make sense of ecology . |
| 20 | The courts will normally refuse to allow claims of confidentiality in respect of the names and addresses of employees so as to prevent offers of other employment being made to them by departing staff ( see Baker v Gibbons [ 1972 ] 1 WLR 693 and Searle ( GD ) & Co Ltd v Celltech Ltd [ 1982 ] FSR 92 ) . |
| 21 | Our patient thus failed to show evidence of portal hypertension . |
| 22 | A producer is not required to meet expectations of safety which arise after he has supplied the product . |
| 23 | Despite efforts to improve the country 's human rights record , including a reform package , Turkey has signally failed to prevent acts of torture in custody . |
| 24 | All these factors — and many , many more which are now a fact of our fast-paced , deadline-packed daily lives — are still helping to create symptoms of stress to the point where a single encounter with an apparently dyslexic British Telecom directory enquiries operator can all but tip us over the brink . |
| 25 | First , does judicial review by way of certiorari ever lie to review error of law where there is no issue as to excess of jurisdiction or breach of natural justice ? |
| 26 | Well it may be of course that that kind of thing has always tended to happen gather of society skirmishing goes on and young men are expected to go and find very often |
| 27 | The leader as always is er is a directive agency , the leader as it were erm takes over the individual self-determination by erm effectively telling telling the good what to do erm how can this er does this have to be in in one direction only I mean one gets the feelings very often you know you see things in the newspaper crowd hysteria and so on , erm do crowds always have to become kind of primitive and regressed or or can leaders influence them in other directions ? |
| 28 | MAS should always attempt to draft heads of agreement as this thereby enables us to control the transaction . |
| 29 | Consistently with the practice of all former Prime Ministers I have always refused to publish details of Cabinet Committees or to answer Questions in the House about them . |
| 30 | ‘ Mst try to undrstnd att of man whse hse val falls . |