Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun sg] [noun pl] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Dr Davies and Mr Barratt will continue to attend Council meetings along with other senior executives of the Council . |
2 | A similar approach by visual example was taken to the opportunity to create town squares out of existing junctions . |
3 | The proposal to extend skiing facilities on to another part of the Caimgorms called Lurcher 's Gully could prove disastrous to wildlife , plants , locals and the mountain range itself . |
4 | Mr Heseltine also defended Nigel Lawson 's decision to put interest rates up to 15 per cent , and hoped the Chancellor would be given a courteous reception when he addressed conference on Thursday . |
5 | That brings us back to the domestic market and the attempts just 18 months ago by supermarket buyers to force lamb prices down to new depths and twist sheep farmers ' tails till their eyes popped . |
6 | The only Scottish parliament which will be guaranteed to be able to bring water services back into public ownership is an independent one . |
7 | Both sides refused to elaborate on the reasons for Bowman 's departure , but press reports attributed it to disagreements over the pace at which the authority sought to bring water standards up to European Community standards . |
8 | And yet at least £4 billion is needed to bring school buildings up to adequate standards . |
9 | In 1859 , when the Origin of Species had come out , the evidence from fossils was suggestive but very incomplete : geologists had sought to characterize strata by their fossils rather than to follow family trees through from early times to the present . |