Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] [adv prt] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The agent has to fill in the financial returns has to send in a report of financial expenditure .
2 No.9 Johansson scrags his opposite number while his opposite number while Ahlgren , Sweden 's wild and woolly warrior , looks to cut down the Taiwanese options in his side 's 20–12 Sicily Trophy quarter-final defeat .
3 Working in conjunction with the British Mountaineering Council and the Ramblers ' Association , COLA plans to set up the British Uplands Footpath Trust .
4 In the immediate vicinity of the vent , ashes and lapilli pile up to form a mantle many metres thick , which blankets the countryside like a dirty snow fall ; like a snow fall too , the ash tends to smooth out the earlier irregularities of the ground surface , ultimately producing a landscape of soft , gently moulded hillocks and hollows .
5 The water hyacinth grows in profusion and tends to choke up the local rivers .
6 They 'll be the first things to go as he struggles to pay off a mounting damages and legal costs bill of £2.5m .
7 The next stage entailed methodically working through the species lists to check out the unfamiliar plants and look up if ( on distribution maps ) , where ( specific localities and when ( flowering seasons ) , they might be found .
8 This helps to tone down the bodily reactions to mental stress , and can therefore moderate a symptom such as diarrhoea , even though the primary cause of that diarrhoea is a reaction to food .
9 He takes over from Jenny Goddard who has held the post since 1989 , and who leaves to set up a new careers service at the College of Law .
10 The search for such solutions fails to draw out the full implications of the criticisms of the traditional method of legitimating corporate managerial power .
11 The digestive system of the cat is less successful in this respect and often fails to break down the dangerous elements in ingested substances to make them harmless .
12 This remark had important implications in the theory of the technique of psychoanalysis , where transference — the way the analyst comes to take on the emotional elements of a parent figure for the analysand — plays a key part in understanding the therapeutic effects of psychoanalysis .
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