Example sentences of "[vb infin] [coord] [verb] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once the company has achieved segmentation it can more clearly concentrate and aim its promotional effort at a particular target market . |
| 2 | They were never to become what you would call bosom friends , however , because every time Dawn went to Mum for a cuddle , Mum would sneeze and send her flying beak over tail across the room . |
| 3 | Baronness Warnock ( Ind ) , whose 1986 report forms the basis of the bill , said it would be a paradox if ‘ we democratic and increasingly educated people should … put ourselves back into the 17th century , when the question of whether or not Galileo and indeed Descartes might pursue and publish their scientific findings was regulated not by scientific considerations , but by religious considerations . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ We 'll now wait and see what democratic changes he comes up with . ’ |
| 5 | From May , Caliban Books will market and distribute its own titles . |
| 6 | By a summons dated 10 April 1992 the local authority sought orders against W. and her aunt , who shared with the local authority parental responsibility for her , that leave be given to move her to such establishment as the Official Solicitor might approve and to give her medical treatment without her consent . |
| 7 | The years to come , as several older teenage mothers illustrate here , may confirm or contradict their current ideas and view , but it is the present that is important to them . |
| 8 | Because the various occupations in any one employment would monitor and compare their respective rates of pay , and given that the ability to pay of the employer was the same for all of them , they tended to negotiate a common bargain . |
| 9 | Like After Venus the wind from Africa , or Eurus , the east wind , Boreas from the North or the gentle Zephyrus , the imagination is free and can choose and create its own journey . |
| 10 | All employees are encouraged to help identify and meet their job-related development needs . |
| 11 | and then erm in July , you do you do n't have to pay out a ha'penny till July and you can either pay cash and get your sixteen percent off free or you can pay terms from July . |
| 12 | The National Boards will probably oversee and approve their own courses once a formula for these has been finalised for standard and content by the UKCC . |
| 13 | It was in Alistair 's mind that he might locate and intercept his own letter . |
| 14 | As far as anyone can understand or discover what that cliche means , it seems to be a return to the old , discredited rating system . |
| 15 | You may purchase and wear your own clothes if you wish . |
| 16 | As General Manager , his son Lawrence felt more able than his father would acknowledge and started his own troupes . |
| 17 | It would seem more apposite for the Authority to concentrate on identifying the goals and aspirations of the service , on raising teachers ' educational sights and their expectations of children as high as possible , and on providing the opportunities and facilities for teachers to explore , debate and develop their own ways of achieving such goals , aspirations and expectations . |
| 18 | Then early black singers like Leadbelly would do songs about that , but say , ‘ Baby , let me rock and roll you all night long … ’ since that 's what the term ‘ rock and roll ’ means , pure and simple . |
| 19 | However , it is a more difficult number for subjects to actually understand and make their own estimates of . |
| 20 | At worst , they can sink or lose their nuclear warheads at sea . |
| 21 | Exhibitions should interpret and promote our scientific activities , with an annual major theme . |
| 22 | While some paint packages provide fairly crude brushstyles , Fractal Design Painter lets you go into far greater detail ; it gives you more control over the effects of pen or brush and you can create and record your own styles . |
| 23 | They do not provide the safety within which individuals can clarify and express their own feelings , perceptions and inchoate beliefs , for the staffroom cliques are based on certainty , and function to hold at bay doubt and anxiety . |
| 24 | But Central Office could exert only informal pressure , since it could neither bully nor bribe its local supporters , and this is exactly what Steel-Maitland set out to do through his district agents . |
| 25 | On the other hand , it is only from such studies , at whatever degree of reflection or theoretical remove , that we can begin to shape , test and substantiate our conceptual descriptions . |
| 26 | 14.3 If any Party sub-contracts any work under the Project it shall ensure that the Sub-contractor enters into an appropriate confidentiality and restricted use agreement and it shall further ensure that it acquired the right to disclose and sub-license results generated under the sub-contract to the same extent that it can disclose and licence its own results . |
| 27 | You do n't have to declare the storage account in use , you can make it anything you want it to be , and you can mix and match your own rows to present them in any order . ’ |
| 28 | However , many of these supports have been eroded by the weather to slender pedestals which , someday in the future , will collapse and unbalance their heavy loads . |
| 29 | Ali MacGraw set the ball rolling with Love Story ; Shirley MacLaine examined sex after 40 and death at any age in Terms of Endearment ; Bette Midler proved you could hate and loathe your best friend in Beaches ; and Juliet Stevenson screamed the fury of love lost — and the disappointment of love regained — in Truly , Madly , Deeply . |
| 30 | I 'll I 'll try and rewrite my erm this is something that is not a problem , every time I write a letter it or write my introductory letter it comes out different , so I 'll try and simplify my introductory letter as well , I think we 'll get a bigger uptake , |