Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] a [noun] [noun sg] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | And the other half used to go as a window leather which are called st |
2 | To find its most lasting realization , Charlie 's vision would have to wait for a bank clerk who did understand metempsychosis , and who had not only a commercial education gained in an underground room at Lloyds Bank , but also a knowledge of Greek . |
3 | If they did not and Harris had been free to work for a GUS company which was not in the mail order business he could still have passed Littlewoods ' business secrets back to the mail order companies because of the structure of the GUS group . |
4 | For example , if you have ambitions to work as a district nurse it may help to have worked in the care of elderly or disabled people . |
5 | Whilst it is not possible to conceive of a designing system which can take into account influences which are beyond the designer 's knowledge and comprehension , it is possible to generate a fundamental design procedure in which all relationships , known to the designer , are " captured " and tested for . |
6 | The one complication is that all Windows applications place the same sort of minimum demands on a machine and so if you want to work in a Windows environment you will have to add the extra requirements to machine fit to run Windows . |
7 | If you knew the equation relating light intensity to position in an intensity profile it would be a relatively simple matter to apply double differentiation and extract the points of maximum change . |
8 | Sunderland , who travel to Blackburn on Wednesday night for their penultimate game of the season , had hoped to come to a compromise arrangement which would have enabled them to use Rogan against Swindon and then let him travel to Belfast before tomorrow night 's game . |
9 | I have yet to come across a police officer who is not interested in stamping out racism . ’ |
10 | And what evil demon had prompted her to drive past a street market which all the gods knew she could n't resist ? |
11 | And while we were talking about Crippen , it would probably be unwise to choose as a role model someone who had been topped for the offence . |
12 | The need to provide a 24-hour service to hospitals means opportunities may occur to participate in a shift scheme which operates , attracting shift allowance payments . |
13 | ‘ I would not , ’ the Lieutenant said with cold courtesy , ‘ wish to feast on a Battle Brother who was not of my Chapter . ’ |
14 | Since a residence order was in substance what the foster mother sought , it was agreed between counsel for her and the local authority : ( a ) that the local authority would not object to the foster mother 's application for a residence order being made before the expiry of the six months period ; ( b ) that the hearing before the judge should be treated as the hearing of that application ; ( c ) that if , in the event , the foster mother were to be given leave to apply for a residence order she would agree to the formal dismissal of her application for judicial review without any penalty as to costs ; but ( d ) that , if leave under the Act were to be refused , it would be open to the foster mother to continue the judical review proceedings . |
15 | FIRMS have only a week left to apply for an enterprise initiative which pays half their consultancy fees . |
16 | Despite Taiwan 's agreement to comply with a UN resolution which bans the use of driftnets from the high seas [ see ED 51 ] , the ban is being ignored by the country 's fishing industry . |
17 | The Financial Times itself , the er trading profit was up ten percent , despite having to cope with an advertisement volume which is now higher than during the er seventy four recession . |
18 | He was now working for another futures broker and wanted these both for his own business , and to put into a mailing list he would sell . |
19 | This is perhaps the most fundamental principle of sign systems : no matter how much they are able to draw from a sign language they attempt to match their production to the spoken language which is produced simultaneously . |
20 | ‘ The Salvation Army are looking for someone to put in a training house they 've got there and — ’ |
21 | Most of what you 'd want to do in a DTP package you can do with WordPerfect 5.1 , if a little awkwardly . |
22 | At a time when graduates are finding that academic success is not an automatic open sesame to the job market — a recent advertisement for a relatively junior clerical/admin post at the University produced a crop of graduate applications , including at least one First Class Honours graduate — it is heartwarming to read of a Nottingham man whose business and his hobby stem directly from his campus experience . |
23 | The Government was claiming it was entitled to intervene under an EC directive which allowed it to impose restrictions on ‘ retransmissions ’ of broadcasts from other member states . |
24 | If the VCR 's input socket is for ‘ mic ’ level inputs , the ‘ line ’ signals should be reduced to match via an attenuator lead which is connected into the set-up at ‘ X ’ . |
25 | WORK is soon to start on a £5.2m scheme which will prevent raw sewage being pumped on to a Merseyside beach . |
26 | No cos it wer No it 's just the fact she wants to go to a veterinary nurse you see , I wanted t them Do n't want her be in contact with too many animals in case they have s do n't wan na get . |
27 | ‘ But they asked us to go on a picnic wiv 'em . ’ |
28 | Unlike my father who was told to sit on a bean bag my cardiologist said , " Exercise , build up your strength , " and so I started jogging and disliked it intensely and stopped jogging . |
29 | Accept a £12m offer to move Wimbledon north to merge with a League club who would take over the Premier League franchise . |
30 | If you intend to live in a staff hostel you may be able to call upon a member of the hospital security staff . |