Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [to-vb] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The directory will then be made available to students , trainees , and researchers who are better placed to carry out the studies . |
| 2 | He has only come to appreciate properly the importance of loving discipline and the need for obedience since he and Maggie have had children themselves . |
| 3 | The defendant contended that he thought that he was a good enough shot to hit only the bottles . |
| 4 | MANCHESTER UNITED yesterday settled into an uneasy peace after a face-saving operation by which Martin Edwards and Michael Knighton mutually agreed to tear up the contract that would have sold the club to Knighton . |
| 5 | the quality concepts are understood , the benefits are widely enough known to convince even the sceptics about the importance of using the framework . |
| 6 | Well that 's right , yes , and the other thing as well , I should n't really be telling you this , , because it 's bad news for us but , if you in fact write a long , rambling press release , what you will find is that the journalist will almost , almost certainly go three-quarters of the way down it to find the real story which is hidden in there , and occasionally that real story is purposely hidden down in there , and you know you look at any council minutes , and the real story is always , inevitably hidden down there , because it 's the bit that somebody does n't want people to know about , and so journalists are naturally trained to go down the bit to find out what 's it about . |
| 7 | ‘ Only wanted to know where the girl was . ’ |
| 8 | It was impossible , in any case , to bath her , because they were only allowed to let out the bathwater on a falling tide . |
| 9 | The earl had successfully held minor raids near Carlisle , apparently launched to sound out the defences of the western march , and at Berwick the garrison , with the help of George Dunbar , that angry refugee from over the border , poacher turned forester , had decisively defeated a party of four hundred Scots . |
| 10 | And five minutes later he stooped low to head his third after overworked keeper Mikalis Christophi had only managed to push out a curling effort by Walters . |
| 11 | This had left a problem in raising public awareness about the shortage because people saw a lot of nurses ( mainly trainees ) around the RVH ; but they are not all qualified to carry out the work . |
| 12 | He 's a great coach and organiser , and in my view there 's nobody better qualified to sort out the Everton mess . |
| 13 | When the recipient is not expected to write down the details , it is often the case that the speaker repeats them sometimes several times over . |
| 14 | no , about three month 's , just decided to run then the cafe on the corner to cof coffee cavern , well you , you can drop in have a , like you used to have in |
| 15 | ‘ If you 're not seen to go out a lot , you 're a failure , ’ he said . |
| 16 | His best friend did not go to the funeral because he had already decided to go on a day trip to France ! |
| 17 | As it turned out , George had not had to stir up the matter of Miss Tuckey himself . |
| 18 | Someone had brought the adjustable lectern and set it up perfectly but not bothered to find out the heights of the speakers . |
| 19 | In addition to the above Kent have also very generously offered to take on the Handicraft and Soft Toy stall . |
| 20 | Of late , my generation has perforce had to count up the debit column of all those mistakes , and in so doing has forgotten the benefits . |
| 21 | They were the nearest residents to the front line and most of them had not dared to walk down the boulevard for more than a year . |
| 22 | In my view this case provides a dramatic vindication of the decision to consult Hansard ; had your Lordships not agreed to do so the result would have been to place a very heavy burden of taxation upon a large number of persons which Parliament never intended to impose . |
| 23 | In this sense professionals have already attempted to break down the norms of public discourse to bring on the clients of welfare who have suffered in silence . |
| 24 | Maxim just wanted to know where the battle lines now stood so that they could make new plans . |
| 25 | Windsor has already tried to set up a team of his own in F1 and knows the problems involved , not least of which is the mega money needed to gain a foothold , never mind putting together the technical talent needed to build his own car . |
| 26 | Few can afford those sorts of funds : Maxwell was finally forced to close down the London Daily News in 1987 in the face of mounting costs . |
| 27 | Back in the surgery Sophie found Joanna giving the squirrel some milk and saw to her relief that he had not tried to pull off the dressing . |
| 28 | " The venerable Stalinist institution rejects and pushes aside authentic and ambitious Leninists who are not allowed to carve out a career in the PCF because of their bourgeois origins . |
| 29 | You have to have a licence to have a C.B. and when you get your licence you also get given a rule book which tells you all the things you are and are not allowed to do and say when using the C.B. One of the rules is that you are not allowed to swear down the C.B. as anybody can listen into your conversation and hear you swearing . |
| 30 | But account-holders who do not put in the maximum in any one year are not allowed to top up the account in the following or any subsequent years . |