Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [prep] [noun pl] ['s] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First , they do not depend on children 's literacy or oracy skills . |
| 2 | I was in a shop and some fella said ‘ she should have had her eye on him ’ but it can just happen in seconds ' Sheena Heffing |
| 3 | When speaking to the council of the Royal College of General Practitioners on 9 May last year he said : ’ We have consistently repeated the principle that the reforms should not cut across GPs ' freedom of referral . |
| 4 | A good illustration of the above is the manufacturer of bathroom fittings who would normally sell to builders ' merchants . |
| 5 | While in the case of the press alternatives were difficult to find , in that of radio other stations existed that could be listened to if the national station was found to be boring or did not cater for listeners ' tastes . |
| 6 | It did not worry about women 's invisibility precisely because it accepted prevailing views that politics should be left to men , that the proper forum for female participation is inevitably the family and that the main function of the politically competent woman is to socialise the children and to filter the needs of home and family into the political system . |
| 7 | Underlying cardinal faults were the management who failed to consider safety on the vessels and did not listen to masters ' complaints . |
| 8 | Similarly , professional groups possessing key skills can often rely on employers ' dependence upon them . |
| 9 | This does n't happen in women 's sport . |
| 10 | She would n't interfere with men 's business again . |
| 11 | The reason is that the arbitration system to a large degree adjusts wages in line with the cost of living thereby reducing the ‘ threat ’ effect which rising prices would otherwise pose to workers ' living standards . |
| 12 | If Borderers fail in division four , their men will certainly succeed in men 's division two . |