Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [to-vb] [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | KEPT in constant conditions , many animals nevertheless continue to alternate periods of activity with periods of sleep . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 ? |
| 5 | ‘ Mst try to undrstnd att of man whse hse val falls . |
| 6 | Such government services as transport and aid to industry directly help to increase profitability of capital while other services such as education , health and housing lower the reproduction costs of labour to private capitalists and hence increase profitability . |
| 7 | They also tend to practise paths of magic which require solitude . |
| 8 | They also seek to become owners of policy initiatives rather than to act as transmitters for central political goals . |
| 9 | ‘ Urgently require to know state of development of the EG & G krytron ’ — that 's k-r-y-t-r-o-n , is n't it , Lieutenant ? — ‘ nuclear detonation device . ’ ' |
| 10 | We also have to take account of capital investment in the necessary equipment and extra staff , and of the commercial interests of Ordnance Survey , which might well wish to have a say in regulating the way in which the material is used in our reading rooms . |
| 11 | Roughly speaking , children under five or six years often fail to solve problems of comparison containing such terms , while older children evince no such difficulty . |
| 12 | Surely if someone says ‘ The earth is flat ’ that does not even begin to cause a belief to that effect in me , nor does someone saying ‘ Cruelty is a good thing ’ even begin to cause approval of cruelty in me . |
| 13 | Together they descend on the area with a daunting array of technology and meticulously start to gather samples of hair , sperm , skin and saliva by torchlight from a chosen patch of grass . |
| 14 | There is consistent evidence that response to well man and similar health promotion clinics is inversely related to social class and that such clinics therefore fail to address problems of prevention and management of chronic disease where need is greatest and anticipatory care could be most effective . |