Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] [noun] with [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I want you to attract my attention with a full introduction to tell me . |
| 2 | I glanced at her , trying to hide my embarrassment with a swift and flippant response , but I could think of nothing to say and so I looked back at the binnacle , then up to the long moon-burnished sea ahead . |
| 3 | Earlier the Strabane girl and Eileen Rose Power had combined to halve their foursomes with the strong English pair Julie Hall and Kirsty Speak . |
| 4 | Concentrate on the A-measure and attempt to establish its relationship with the true area , both for card and plant subjects . |
| 5 | Recently , Sears in the UK announced a plan to provide its suppliers with a direct link to Sears ' high street shops , such as Selfridges , using BT 's EDI Net and Global Network Services ( GNS ) , BT 's managed data network providing links to over 100 countries . |
| 6 | Like many other organisations , the Institute has decided to introduce Direct Dialling Inwards ( DDI ) to provide its customers with a direct access to services and staff . |
| 7 | This manual is intended to provide its readers with a general understanding of what LIFESPAN is , what it does and how it is used . |
| 8 | The school is designed to provide its participants with a thorough understanding of all aspects of the recording and production process , both theoretical and practical , with guest speakers outlining the opportunities and challenges facing upcoming talent . |
| 9 | The established family farms were , mostly , already profitable and the farmers were looking for sufficient income to provide their families with a reasonable standard of living plus sufficient capital to re-invest in the farm and provide for retirement . |
| 10 | Managers should be obliged by the Takeover Panel to provide their shareholders with the same information , particularly three-year cash-flow forecasts and industry analysis , that they show their bankers . |
| 11 | Some commentators also note that many directors of small companies might well refuse to provide their auditors with the proposed statement and the supporting evidence ; if this proves to be correct , it will result in a significant increase in the number of limitation of scope qualifications . |
| 12 | This means that , as part of an internal market , hospitals would trade with one another , with self-governing hospitals or with the private sector in order to provide their patients with the best treatment available . |
| 13 | Thus there were significant economic incentives for revolutionary Cuba at least to increase its options with the Soviet Union . |
| 14 | Victory at the Donington event and other impressive results were enough for Huberts to secure his signature with a brave promise of a factory bike for the future . |
| 15 | AYRTON SENNA was last night accused by his cut-throat rival Nigel Mansell of trying to pinch his drive with the all-conquering Williams Renault team . |
| 16 | Waiting in the third round could be fourth seed Boris Becker , who has had a torrid time in the build-up to the French Championships but who has a good chance to find his feet with a first round match against 579th-ranked French wild card Nicolas Escude . |
| 17 | Our overriding priority is to provide our shareholders with a satisfactory financial return on their investment . |
| 18 | Our overriding priority is to provide our shareholders with a satisfactory financial return on their investment . |
| 19 | Our aim is to provide our members with a special holiday experience — including lectures and tours by expert guides and access to restricted places . |
| 20 | However , to provide our customers with the optimum service possible our Operations Department plan departure schedules approximately 8 weeks before the date of travel . |
| 21 | Likewise , in reviewing Our Towns , the journal Social Work argued that two things stood out about its analysis of the evacuation experience — ‘ our failure to educate our girls as home-makers , in spite of seventy years of compulsory education , and our failure to provide our people with the raw material for home-making ’ . |
| 22 | The simplest way to provide your fish with the correct conditions is the find out what type of water is supplied to your tap and select fish with the requirements which match it . |
| 23 | Late afternoon sun spilled white shafts across the desk to light her hair with a jewelled sheen the colour of pomegranates . |
| 24 | I would have preferred to see its replacement with a fixed housing allowance of limited term , and possibly on a more generous scale , for first time buyers only and those who have bought their houses in the last few years ; that should be coupled with the extension of housing benefit , which is limited to the rented sector , to low income home owners who have difficulty in meeting their mortgage payments . |
| 25 | I would have preferred to see its replacement with a fixed housing allowance of limited term , and possibly on a more generous scale , for first time buyers only and those who have bought their houses in the last few years ; that should be coupled with the extension of housing benefit , which is limited to the rented sector , to low-income home owners who have difficulty in meeting their mortgage payments . |
| 26 | Even ward names , such as Ancoats and Monsall — the names of nearby districts — inject a local feel to emphasise its connection with the neighbouring community . |
| 27 | Mercury is waiting for Telecom to connect its equipment with a private telephone exchange ( Telecom 's contracts specify that its engineers should carry out any work on telephone exchanges ) . |
| 28 | The company produced 211,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide in 1991 , although it was unable to compare its emissions with the previous year . |
| 29 | And something quite miraculous happened : surgeons were able to restore her sight with a brilliant new surgical technique . |
| 30 | They might have become becalmed there as their heads ballooned with the drink but the Duke told his piper to rouse their feet with a steady march , ‘ Murdo Mackenzie of Torridon ’ , and they headed off downstream towards Grandtully past the standing stone , the quiet watcher , while damp black shadow massed in the river-channel as though the night came from there . |