Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [noun prp] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The support post proved successful enough to establish Manchester as a national datasets centre with considerable expertise in handling and analysing Census data . |
| 2 | He was also a builder and developer of culture , and worked endlessly to set Germany upon a firm governmental and financial footing after the internal struggles that had long divided the German territories against one another . |
| 3 | Andrew Cole raced clear on the right and then cut inside to beat Pears with a brilliant goal . |
| 4 | Andrew Cole raced clear on the right then cut inside to beat Pears with a brilliant goal . |
| 5 | There they collected the report and the tape recording — and Derek paused long enough to telephone Carol with a flimsy excuse for his absence . |
| 6 | Although the CSCE committee meeting on Sept. 16 decided not to accept Macedonia as a regular member of the CSCE , on Sept. 18 in Prague the CSCE crisis committee on Yugoslavia decided to strengthen its permanent mission in the republic . |
| 7 | Against the advice of BR 's senior managers , he has decided not to sell BR in a single lump . |
| 8 | Arguably , what has occurred is a reinterpretation of the traditional partnership between central government , LEAs and schools which has allowed central government , on the basis of its ‘ accountability to parliament for the performance of the educational service at all levels ’ , progressively to nudge LEAs into a fuller appreciation of their curricular responsibilities and , through that , to influence the schools . |
| 9 | Doreen gazed up into Silas 's face , her expression soulful , before she turned slowly to favour Lucy with a long and penetrating stare . |
| 10 | These issues of how to shift Britain towards a sustainable path of development are sufficiently important and wide-ranging to be addressed by many cabinet ministers , not just one . |