Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Pain in the housing market should finally kill off the British obsession with housing which has so distorted resource allocation in the last 25 years . |
| 2 | The problem is that the company has only limited ISDN capacity at the moment because of the way that it is implemented at telephone exchanges . |
| 3 | It has just invited audience sponsorship for this season 's revival of the Shostakovich opera Lady Macbeth of Mtensk . |
| 4 | Hi-Tec has just received BABT approval for its EC-2400 modem quad modem , which also offers V22bis and MNP up to Class 5 . |
| 5 | This is the net dividend yield because the firm has already paid corporation tax on its earnings . |
| 6 | By being clearly against an unpopular figure , Mrs Thatcher has usually rallied public opinion to her side . |
| 7 | ‘ Recommodification ’ or privatisation in many fields of collective consumption ( such as , for example , public sector housing provision ) has clearly proved state intervention to be not ‘ necessary ’ for successful capital accumulation . |
| 8 | ( Xu has willingly dropped monosodium glutamate after learning of its decreasing popularity here , admitting that it occasionally ‘ covered a multitude of sins ’ . ) |
| 9 | The car has thermostatically controlled gas heating for wintertime use in the push-pull set . |
| 10 | As a result , RX has now achieved productivity parity with its Far Eastern competitors . |
| 11 | The District Council has now commenced survey work for the local plan and is seeking information which would assist in the preparation of the district wide local plan . |
| 12 | In the first case aid has frequently freed government revenue for purposes very different to those the donors would support ( a new presidential palace , a larger army , a new capital city ) ; in the second case corruption has affected the allocation of contracts in ways which damage project execution . |
| 13 | Edinburgh has yet to achieve parity core-funding with the younger London Film Festival . |
| 14 | Dudley Eustace , formerly finance director of British Aerospace , has recently become finance director of Philips . |
| 15 | Mr Shepherd , of Fawcett near Richmond , bought the bright red Plymouth Transport bus in 1989 and has recently completed restoration work on it . |
| 16 | Tiny Lithuania — under 3 million people — has certainly arrived centre stage in world affairs in recent months . |
| 17 | Despite being Britain 's only world champion at three different weights and a highly respected professional , McKenzie has never approached star status in the eyes of the fight public or television paymasters . |
| 18 | One teenage tenant who was a chronic asthmatic and attended hospital three times a week , has never needed hospital treatment for her asthma since moving back into her Heatfest home . |
| 19 | Until a month ago when a trainee passed his or her exams , Saks immediately claimed money back for their training from Teesside Training and Enterprise Council . |
| 20 | In addition to its campaign against cholera , MAP Internacional works constantly to improve health care in Latin America through training programmes , publications and radio and video productions . |