Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] [v-ing] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Thus , in times of slack demand it is not uncommon to find managements tightening up on industrial discipline .
2 in the second half so we can expect to see Collimore racing on to all sorts of long balls now .
3 Beyond that , law centres would be expected to look to local authorities and other sources to fund work arising out of other needs of the communities they serve .
4 IT 'S great to see people standing up to British Telecom .
5 You could n't afford to have drivers sitting around for ten minutes not doing anything , so you married these routes up together and were able to , by manipulation , get them to a more economical run .
6 erm the roads are really not , not made to cope and so we have to try to get people coming in from different areas and different directions so that we do n't get everybody on one road and nobody on another .
7 TOWN halls should not use dirty tricks , harassment or intimidation to stop schools opting out of local council control , Education Secretary John Patten warned yesterday .
8 There had been another ace , this time hit even more courageously with a second serve , to prevent Sampras breaking back to 4–5 in the third set .
9 It says the move is to prevent demand building up for announced machines that vendors can not ship because of shortage of parts .
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