Example sentences of "[vb infin] [det] [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SALLY GUNNELL pulled the old Muhammad Ali trick last night to absolutely pulverise some of the world 's finest women runners . |
| 2 | SALLY GUNNELL pulled the old Muhammad Ali trick last night to absolutely pulverise some of the world 's finest women runners . |
| 3 | If your parent 's pension or benefits are reduced and she is worried because she has rent , mortgages , or other commitments to meet , special allowances can be given in the form of supplementary benefit , and you should discuss this with the hospital 's Medical Social Worker or the Enquiry Clerk at the Department of Health and Social Security . |
| 4 | You can begin to find this out by using an ANNALS , which functions as a short-cut summary of historical facts if you do not know much about a text 's historical background . |
| 5 | Aye well of course at that time , in nineteen forty eight , I was detached I mean I I did n't know much about the management 's thinking , or their pronouncements . |
| 6 | Another reason is that the US will simply need more of the world 's more unusual metals if it wants to meet its targets of producing more military equipment . |
| 7 | Under the window was Mum 's treadle Singer Sewing Machine , always in use , for not only did she make much of the family 's clothes but also dresses and coats for friends , which helped the household purse . |
| 8 | Ca n't you see that he was just worried that you would betray some of the organization 's secrets in a moment of passion ? |
| 9 | It allows the world the chance of proving it wrong , though ‘ the world ’ can only do this on the scientists ' terms . |
| 10 | The resonance of this fine building did not do much for the choir 's inaccurate diction , but made amends by enriching the gracious stone quality of the singing in Haydn 's Little Organ Mass and Faure 's Requiem . |
| 11 | Carole Meadows was charming and welcoming , and within five minutes of their arrival Laura could feel many of the day 's traumas slipping off her tired shoulders . |
| 12 | Usually the most experienced crew member , and an Amphibious Engineer Class One , he can do all of the others ' jobs , and if the crew is reduced to three , due to manpower shortages or a temporary absence , he normally also drives . |
| 13 | Oh they do n't do any of the other Ls , the same |
| 14 | So Europe 's subsidised rubbish will deprive some of the world 's poorest people of work . |
| 15 | The LHC 's beams will contain more protons than the SSC 's , which might offset some of the SSC 's advantage in energy . |
| 16 | Erm right , well we 've got the lights down , we 'll perhaps er use some of the slides er later , but er if I can just introduce myself by saying that some of you will already know Chris , this is the er nature of our business . |
| 17 | Thus on the IBM 370 range , double.length fixed point binary operands ( such as for multiplication and division ) are held in a pair of consecutive accumulators , and the instruction species the lower numbered accumulator of the pair ; since the effective MQ register is an accumulator , we can use any of the computer 's instruction set to manipulate it . |
| 18 | But they provide real hope for the future : wind farms could help slow down global warming ( because they do n't give off any toxic emissions ) and they do n't use any of the planet 's precious resources . |
| 19 | Seniors are often unwilling to admit that subordinates have developed to the extent that they could perform some of the manager 's duties . |
| 20 | We 'll try and move some of the band 's equipment into the linen-room closet so it does n't blow over or get wet . ’ |
| 21 | Injected into the brain in high enough doses , such antibiotics will also stop most of the brain 's RNA or protein synthesis for a period of some hours . |
| 22 | If the husband is to take a mortgage over the former matrimonial home , then , following usual conveyancing practice , his solicitors should draft and submit this to the wife 's solicitors . |
| 23 | An awkward defendant could exploit this to the claimant 's considerable disadvantage in time and money . |
| 24 | Ironically , the society is having to fight against the forces of nature itself in the bid to stop the reedbed being swallowed by fast-encroaching willows and scrub which would destroy much of the area 's significance . |
| 25 | Well what 's happening is it the , during the war , right , we 're constraining the computer to estimate , like a single coefficient that is applicable to both war and peacetime er is n't the case , right , th there is a structural change , right , so when th when we constrain the computer to estimate the coefficients throughout the whole period , right , the coefficients are biased but if they do n't apply either to the post er pre war peacetime sample neither do they er fit very well to the data during the wartime , right , if we allow the intercept to change but we 're getting much better estimates both wartime and peacetime er parameter 's okay because we have n't got rid of , we 've got rid of that bias , right , in constraining the parameters to fit both wartime and peacetime er time periods . |
| 26 | Em , I mean that 's good at way I am I think , that what we ought to do is to seek to erm , suggest to the Commission that York should take more of the Commission 's total workload , I E to erm take some work from Coventry , and possibly also do a compensating transfer between London and Coventry . |
| 27 | The Bishop says gently that his path simply does not cross those of the diocese 's landed families . |
| 28 | The plaintiffs relied on an express term set out in the letters of appointments written to the defendants as follows : You will not disclose any of the company 's affairs or any of its subsidiary or associated companies business or trade secrets to a third party either during or after you have ceased to be an employee of the company without the express written consent of the company . |
| 29 | We 'll have to give 'em er , or well Andrew will give 'em knives and stuff surely wo n't he , cos he 'll have enough off the train la , la , la , la , la , la Net what ? |
| 30 | Privatisation might help fix some of the economy 's ills ; but it is already bringing problems as well . |