Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] [prep] a [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A fuller treatment of trust the industry is due to appear soon as a CIOB Construction Paper .
2 She has succeeded in convincing Rainbow that she alone must somehow atone for the misdeeds of the ancestress who caused poor Anya to wander forever in a twilight world .
3 A much easier alternative is to come here on a summer bank holiday weekend , join the queue and be winched down in a bosun 's chair courtesy of various caving clubs .
4 Bearing in mind that many people eat lunch at work , most of the light meal dishes can be taken to work either in a food container or , for a more filling lunch , pocketed in some pitta bread .
5 However , IBM was expected to come forward as a Wabi development partner , like USL , which would automatically make it eligible for SunSelect 's most favourable pricing schedule ( UX No 432 ) .
6 However IBM was expected to come forward as a Wabi development partner , like Unix Labs , which would automatically make it eligible for SunSelect 's most favourable pricing schedule .
7 Flanked by his wife , Jeanne , and Mayor David Dinkins of New York , he said he had kept his illness secret since 1988 to protect his family 's privacy but had been forced to come forward after a press inquiry .
8 Having studied painting at St Martin 's School of Art , London , 1951–55 she went on to work variously as a consultant designer , art teacher , illustrator , Joint Board Examiner and raiser of her four children .
9 For further information on the medical centres and the Menopause Clinic , which offers women the opportunity to consult confidentially with a specialist gynaecologist , contact PPP on 071–637 8941 .
10 Satellites and cellular telephones allow us to converse instantaneously from a London street to the Australian outback .
11 Faced with the loss of their previous high-performance computer in 1987 , the university got backing from the Science and Engineering Research Council and the Department of Trade and Industry to purchase a large Computing Surface to serve both as a research vehicle and a flagship site for Meiko .
12 ‘ What happened was , the track was very heavy and I guess Michael wanted to go more toward a ballad direction , so what they did was sell the song to Cher and she sang on it .
13 He saw his election as a mandate to move Civic Forum to the right of the political spectrum and to proceed rapidly to a market economy .
14 We are entitled to expect more from a Lord Chancellor .
15 Theorists tell us it ought to look more like a symphony orchestra or a hospital or perhaps the British Raj .
16 Hewlett-Packard is beginning to look increasingly like a printer company that also makes and sells computers , so much of the focus was on printers , with Douglas Carnahan , vice-president and general manager of the printing systems group saying that the company hopes to beat the industry 's compound annual growth rate in sales dollars in the printer market over the next five years .
17 I can not conceive that the pathologist will trouble to look there for a puncture mark and indeed , prior to that eventuality , it does n't seem likely that the emergency team of paramedics they 'll send out from Brighton General will be well enough acquainted with the action of this drug to hit upon the right antidote in time to prevent her from expiring . ’
18 She thought she saw a movement and turned to look again at a stone figure lying on a tomb .
19 So you get away with that way but percentages is a phrase to avoid very in a will shares
20 Once they 're approved landlords or homeowners will be able to go straight to a county court for a possession order .
21 It would even be for the good of the French themselves , who stand to lose enormously in a trade war .
22 Pressed to do so in a television interview on Thursday night with Sir Robin Day , Mr Kinnock allowed that he had formed a view , but he was not prepared to disclose it .
23 It shall be the duty of every professor to act as the supervisor of graduate students as and when requested to do so by a faculty board or other competent body , unless he can show reasonable cause , to the satisfaction of that board or other body , why on a particular occasion he should not do so .
24 In effect , when section 89 applies , the company if it wishes to issue equity shares for cash , has to do so by a rights issue , as described in chapter 13 or a similar process if it is a private company .
25 It shall be the duty of every professor to act as an examiner or assessor as and when requested to do so by a nominating committee or other competent body unless he can show reasonable cause to the satisfaction of the Vice-Chancellor and Proctors why on a particular occasion he should not do so .
26 If you have a lot of sanding to do away from a power source , the Bosch is a well made , quiet sander that is just the job .
27 Variations include larger reservoirs of 1 litre or more and a heavier version with a longer range fitted with a separate pistol grip and a flexible feed tube that can be used to draw directly from a bulk container .
28 ‘ My game is suited to doubles because I return well , ’ he said yesterday , ‘ but my priority is to do well as a singles player . ’
29 Also , it was not until 1947 , eleven years after the Berlin Olympics , that black and white athletes were allowed to compete openly in a lull track meeting in the USA ( Henderson , 1949 , p.96 ) .
30 Sometimes I 'd have to go off and strip off to fight straight after a caddying session , off the course , drop the bag and on to the fairground .
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