Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] [to-vb] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said : ‘ This is all beautifully rosy but he has not mentioned his plans to tax companies by half a per cent on the payroll for a training tax or plans to enforce a minimum wage on small and medium sized companies which will be particularly badly hit . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ Short-term that may be fine , but shipping is a long term business that needs to ride the historic cycles . |
| 3 | The final document that has to accompany the annual accounts is the auditors ' report thereon . |
| 4 | Therefore I am not able to suggest to you , and have n't been able to in my evidence which district even a new settlement er ought to go in , but I have to say that if it were part of your deliberations that you should choose a particular district , er then it is not part of my submission that you should not choose a particular district , but my bottom line is that the policy wording should at least ensure that there is commitment to a new settlement and it is inescapable on behalf of the district planning authorities , the last thing that we would want is the possibility of going round the districts , and the last one to produce a district wide plan is the one that has to get the new settlement , that seems to be a gen , fairly unsatisfactory way of proceeding , and each one should have to consider that as part of their certification process . |
| 5 | Any parish that wants to take the impending discussion on women 's ordination with real seriousness and responsibility will want to make this booklet widely available . ’ |
| 6 | Any parish that wants to take the impending discussion on woman 's ordination with real seriousness and responsibility will want to make this booklet widely available . |
| 7 | I would place Aspen Pittman 's article in the same league as time share selling , or book clubs or something equally hazy with the truth that happens to make a good profit . |
| 8 | Lazzlo Kalmar , the director general of Hungary 's National Labour Organisation , meanwhile , appeared to confirm that plans to introduce a nationwide computer network to automate the payment of benefits to Hungary 's 663,000 unemployed was on hold . |
| 9 | His body expands with his height and his head overhangs his feet in a manner that seems to deny the natural laws of equilibrium . |
| 10 | All I knew about Waugh was that he was the son of the famous Evelyn , and has a reputation for the sort of scathing wit that seems to epitomise the self-appointed arbiters of literary , and more generally , artistic taste and standards . |
| 11 | When touched by an adult mouse , a young mouse emits a special ultrasonic call that seems to have a soothing effect on the adult . |
| 12 | LABOUR will restore to NHS control any hospital that opts to become a self-governing trust under the Government 's controversial health service changes , the party 's social services spokesman said yesterday . |
| 13 | I think anything that helps to deliver a healthy child is to be welcomed , not feared . |
| 14 | The S-class is a car of unique on-road presence and refinement that continues to define the luxury motoring experience . |
| 15 | If the matter that collapses to form a black hole has a net electric charge , the resulting black hole will carry the same charge . |
| 16 | A straight bond is a security that promises to pay a fixed interest or coupon payment every half-year , together with the return of principal or par value of the bond at maturity . |
| 17 | We drive the new Mercedes SEC and find an awesome driver 's car that manages to shade the mighty S-class |
| 18 | It is a movement that seeks to put the supernatural back into Christianity , saying God is supernatural , and so essentially Christianity is a supernatural religion . |
| 19 | Much of the work that claims to follow a notional/functional line of approach leaves grammar as an implied presence : in sight , perhaps , but not in mind . |
| 20 | One major reason why many individuals may shy away from a very redistributive budget or a generous negative income tax scheme is that they fear that attempts to share the economic cake ( GNP ) more evenly will reduce its size because of disincentive effects . |
| 21 | You also ca n't help noticing that attempts to drag the Royal Family into the 20th Century have failed as badly as attempts to do the same for this other great British anachronism . |
| 22 | " Combining mystery with history " : this was a phrase I invented ( or perhaps inadvertently cribbed ) for the blurb of the first novel I wrote under the pseudonym of Evelyn Hervey , The Governess , a story in which Miss Harriet Unwin in her first post as a governess in 1870s London finds herself accused of murder and has to pinpoint the real killer to save herself from the Old Bailey . |
| 23 | In effect the exporter assumes the role of a buyer and has to market the counter-purchased goods . |
| 24 | Congress , the woman worker is often low paid , and suffers from the menopause symptom and has to pay the full prescription charges for a treatment of H R T. |
| 25 | The owner thinks at this stage that the batteries are okay , and starts to fear an expensive repair will be required . |
| 26 | Loss of N 2 is presumed to lead to the formation of a nitrene , SiMe 3 N : , but this is unstable , and rearranges to give the observed product . |
| 27 | Prior to this , she recorded a promising third to all-weather specialist Hershebar , and looks to have an excellent chance at the weights tomorrow . |
| 28 | Interactive Network Inc , the Mountain View , California company pioneering interactive television services , has filed with the US Securities & Exchange Commission to offer up to 2.5m new shares and plans to use the net proceeds for sales and marketing , purchase of hardware and for working capital ; the underwriters for the issue will be are PaineWebber Inc and Montgomery Securities Inc . |
| 29 | Apple Computer Inc has already declared its interest in the chip and plans to introduce a 68060-based machine in the second quarter next year . |
| 30 | Rumours that he is to host a new programme for Janet Street-Porter 's Defecate II , featuring MC Wormski , have been strenuously denied , and plans to front a relaunched Top Of The Plops or join Katie Muckrik on The Turd were pooh-poohed . |