Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] [prep] [noun] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Not only that , he would know well in advance the order of the programme , and consequently would have altered his training dramatically to account for the extra distance . |
2 | Will the Minister act immediately to unblock the RECHAR money for Britain 's coalfield areas such as South Yorkshire ? |
3 | Although prosecution followed by a fine can bring home to parents the reality of their child 's non-attendance problem , a financial penalty is likely to be inappropriate when imposed on what is often a poor family whose financial problems are already one of the factors threatening family stability . |
4 | Still , in a spirit of stoic resignation , we would head off to Weston-super-Mare every couple of years . |
5 | The 40-strong group who had travelled almost 200 miles started loading bags of cockles , which can fetch up to £12 a time , on to a lorry . |
6 | The 40-strong group started loading bags of cockles , which can fetch up to £12 a time , on to a lorry . |
7 | Under the Payroll Giving Scheme , employees can now contribute up to £50 a month tax-free . |
8 | This research aims to extend and bring up to date a study conducted by Tony Becher and Maurice Kogan during the late 1970's ( and reported in Process and Structure in Higher Education , Heinemann , 1980 ) . |
9 | Scott weaves through the gate into second place ( above ) , but must watch out for Bouncer the dog and Mrs Mangel ( below ) . |
10 | For example , on completing the examinations , a new Fellow can expect upwards of £25,000 a year in Central London which could rapidly increase to £40,000 a year or more . |
11 | We must keep constantly in mind the idea that since these two aspects of the body are on different and incommunicable levels of being , they can not be reduced to one another . |
12 | You can withdraw up to £50 a day as long as you have enough money in your account . |
13 | You can withdraw up to £50 a day from any of these machines with Route Seventeen card . |
14 | A 2 per cent discount for cash would work out at £400 a year but then there is the embarrassment of haggling in front of clients . ’ |
15 | For instance , you may find that a conference for seventy people in a smallish London hotel will work out at £30 a head per day . |
16 | To provide the cash equivalent , ( assuming an average of £50 per child per week ) would work out at £215,377 a year . |
17 | So you can work out in advance the question there is , and try and condense down , prepare your answers mentally , prepare for those question areas , and condense down your arguments to the point where you can put them across succinctly . |
18 | In former ages we us 'd to give , So that our work-folk like farmers did live ; But the times are altered , we will make them know All we can for to bring them under our bow ; We will make them work hard for sixpence a day , Though a shilling they deserve if they had their just pay . |
19 | ‘ I just want good health , so I can work again at Chelsea every day , ’ he says . |
20 | Not even poverty , for though by the standards of the middle classes all of them had modest incomes — except in such a paradise of labour as Australia in the 1850s where newspaper compositors could earn up to £18 a week — by the standards of the poor there was a vast difference between the well-paid and more or less regularly employed skilled ‘ artisan ’ , who wore a copy of respectable middle-class costume on Sundays or even on the way to and from work , and the ragged starveling who hardly ever knew where his , still less his family 's , next meal was to come from . |
21 | Tough action by police and customs in Britain and on the continent has smashed some of the biggest illicit labs , which can earn up to £250,000 a day . |
22 | All good fun , and I do n't suppose it has anything to do with the fact that an All Black can now earn up to £45,000 a year without sacrificing his status as an amateur . |
23 | Lone parents can earn up to £15 a week before their income support is reduced . |
24 | A Highland conflict that could spill over into war The struggle for Scotland 's biggest council area is intensifying . |
25 | The company warns that it can cost up to £75 a day to hire a replacement car and if your own vehicle has to be transported home the bill is likely to be about £400 . |
26 | When you are at home , you can draw up to £200 a day at Midland cash machines , provided you have sufficient funds in your account . |
27 | IT IS disgraceful that Euro MPs can draw up to £40,000 a year in expenses . |
28 | For backing superstar acts such as Sting and Dire Straits , musicians can command up to £7,000 a week . |
29 | But separated it can command up to £400 a ton . |
30 | Where dirt does drop out of suspension the term re-deposition is used . |