Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] they [verb] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was interested to find that they shared the same distrust , perhaps the same revulsion . |
| 2 | Member companies are regularly assessed to see that they provide the following : |
| 3 | Auditors who wish to confirm that they have the right version should check that the wording in para 2 of the letter accords with Rule 1.5(b) of the ABC 's audit rules . |
| 4 | The main approaches to the scientific detection of fakes are : the study of composition and methods of construction to see if they match the supposed age of the object ; examination for evidence of aging , such as the formation of a patina ; and the application of archaeological dating techniques , which can at least give an indication of age and in some cases an actual date . |
| 5 | Léonie licked Thérèse 's fingers to see if they tasted the same as her own . |
| 6 | ‘ I think we 'll have to wait until they notify the next of kin before they release that information . ’ |
| 7 | The same management and work force face the challenges of the current position , but there is nothing to suggest that they lack the collective will , expertise or enterprise to negotiate a very successful future for themselves and their industry . |
| 8 | ‘ The callers do n't want to hear that they have the wrong number , ’ says Howard Eckstein , Opto Plus 's owner . |
| 9 | In other studies , investigators have often been able to assume that they know the lexical input to commonly occurring vowel variables such as ( e ) and ( a ) and also that all the lexical items counted have the much the same potential for variation ( that is , the direction of variation will be consistent throughout ) . |
| 10 | The less skilled are more likely to assume that they understand the other person 's point of view and that the other person has the same basic information . |
| 11 | This might be resolved with a written constitution and the formation of user committees ; but committee members sometimes fail to comprehend that they represent the whole user body and only put forward their own ideas . |
| 12 | This genial host admits that many English people do n't really know what to expect when they visit the Emerald Isles . |
| 13 | To ensure that they get the right amount , vegetarians mix proteins from a variety of sources . |
| 14 | We must provide tuition for students and examine them to ensure that they reach the highest standards to allow them to practise as actuaries . |
| 15 | As an example , consider the difficulty experienced by overseas companies wishing to begin direct operations in Japan , where applications were vetted by the National Planning Authority to ensure that they fitted the national economic plan of Japan . |
| 16 | The role of the physician with an interest in diabetes is to ensure that they have the necessary treatment policies and training and that he is readily available for advice on the more difficult cases . |
| 17 | Since only the United Nations can do the job of peacemaking , is the Minister concerned that just over half the value of the assessments on individual countries for last year has been paid , and will she therefore press other members of the international community to ensure that they give the United Nations the resources to do that necessary peacemaking and peacekeeping job ? |
| 18 | With Black Fury Warner Bros had just gone a little too far by even referring to strikes and labour problems at a time of mounting industrial tension but the popular and critical reception to the movie showed that the company were not wrong to believe that they had the technical ability and the actors to make films whose reality would be appreciated . |
| 19 | Invoke the DCL command $SHOW PROCESS/PRIVILEGE from within the users account to determine whether they have the required privileges . |
| 20 | Invoke the DCL command $SHOW PROCESS/QUOTA from within the users account to determine whether they have the required quotas . |
| 21 | Surely it is reasonable to suppose that they have the same feeling as I have when they do so . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Neither team had a lot to offer when they reached the 18-yard line and I ca n't really see the replay being much different . ’ |
| 23 | The position was illogical , both because classical law had allowed many wordings which were far from precatory , and because the simplest way of distinguishing civil-law institutions was to see whether they used the proper wording . |
| 24 | This is not to say that they convey the same sense , nor that they necessarily refer to the same event ; but given what we know , both about the real world and the fictional world , it is reasonable to infer from each the same event . |
| 25 | But two men in the Chelsea directors ' box were soon to show that they enjoy the away game just as much . |
| 26 | It will be seen from the specimen paper that follows , that the compulsory question will require candidates to adopt a role as a junior marketing manager , and to show that they understand the basic principles of marketing management . |