Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] [noun] [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 With the right policies they believed it was possible to reduce inflation without incurring excessive levels of unemployment — to keep prices down and to sustain economic growth at the same time .
2 Similarly , Marshall Sahlins 's work on the Hawaiian islanders in his Islands of History , though far more acutely aware of contending multiple narratives trying to ascribe different significances to the same happenings , is also organised so that it allows Sahlins to present a narrative wherein conflicting stories/histories are mapped out in a framework which explores these histories ' interpenetrations , their assimilations of each other rather than their refusals of each other .
3 But why do n't the rules stipulate that on a grey you have to wear brown breeches for the same reason ?
4 The only thing that has been co-ordinated has been monetary policy , because participating countries , most notably America , refused to include fiscal policies at the same time .
5 When selecting utterances to practise these intonation patterns it may be more difficult to find complete utterances with the same overall tune , because the intonation pattern may only be carried by a segment of the utterance .
6 Thus opposite ear superiorities may be found when subjects are constrained to process different aspects of the same stimuli .
7 But its flexibility depends upon the levels of aggregation adopted and the willingness to provide different views of the same information .
8 In addition , the system can be instructed to accept different spellings for the same word , or different words with the same meaning .
9 China was admitted as an observer , but a final decision on whether to grant similar status to the former Yugoslav republics of Slovenia and Croatia was postponed until the September NAM summit in Jakarta .
10 We are co-operating with our partners to provide urgent help to the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe to upgrade the safety of their nuclear power stations .
11 Indeed , it is possible to obtain organic oils from a few suppliers ( see page 131 ) , but these essences are considerably more expensive than those from plants grown with chemical fertilizers and sprayed with non-organic pesticides .
12 It was quite normal for us to find large quantities of the latter goods stowed away by crew members against the possibility of long stays in UK waters .
13 Even those specimens collected from deep water seem to accept captive life in no more than a couple of feet of water quite happily .
14 If the unexpected happens and the hotel is completely full and they have overbooked then it is the responsibility of the hotel to find alternate accommodation of the same standard at another hotel for the overflow and bear any additional costs ( cf. transporting guests ) .
15 You will otherwise feel frustrated if you try to tackle different things at the same time .
16 Despite the fact that the war with Spain was brought to an end in 1604 , the great majority of the English clergy and laity continued to view Roman Catholicism with the same mixture of deep loathing and suspicion as had their Elizabethan predecessors , regarding it as a serious threat to both their national security and the well-being of their souls .
17 Unless the wind is very strong , if it is obvious that you can reach the field , it is useful to open full airbrake for a few seconds immediately after the final turn to check that you can undershoot .
18 The answer was to sell other things in the same style : china , lighting , textiles , rugs and kitchenware .
19 He argues that under capitalism the interests of workers and capitalists are fundamentally opposed so that the latter , in order to pursue their objective of profit maximisation , need to exercise tight control over the former .
20 In an attempt to avoid multiple transfers of the same bill , the private key itself is rendered non-transferable .
21 One method would be to program the computer to remember the kinds of qualities that humans have favoured in the past , and to exert continued selection of the same general kind in the future .
22 The aim is not only to increase sales of these products , but also to encourage customers to buy other goods at the same time .
23 Once someone has used a particular credit type , they are very likely to buy other things in the same way .
24 It 's all part of the charm , a charm that brings hundreds back year after year to escape frenetic perfection for a few weeks .
25 Bereaved people have done it too , perhaps starting a fund to commemorate a person they loved in order to help other sufferers of the same condition .
26 By and large , and allowing for spoiling operations at key points in the evening , programmes are arranged within time-slots to avoid outright competition for the same demographic group or taste constituency .
27 According to reliable sources , the Tate Gallery greeted the expansion of the Saatchi Collection with a mixture of relief and complacency : it was felt that it would inevitably , one day , be bequeathed to the nation , and since that was so , the underfunded Tate Gallery need not bother to acquire major work in the same area as the Saatchis .
28 At this level video can be the provider of real world experience if it is used to put advanced learners in the same position as native speakers .
29 Thus , just as present-day phonological variation can be used as a clue to change in progress , so it may be possible here to use orthographic variation in the same way .
30 We must for example be able to use concurrent users of the same accounting information in many different languages .
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