Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [pron] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem this poses for the educationalist is formidable because , as well as designing curricula that will help the surveyor cope with future changes , he has also to provide the basis of a training experience to enable him to cope with contemporary practice . |
| 2 | Since the kite has a lift component to enable it to accelerate at certain positions around the hemisphere it also has what is known as an ‘ apparent wind ’ and it is this which sustains the motion within the flight envelope . |
| 3 | St Mawgan Radar asked us to climb to 2500 feet through the MATZ . |
| 4 | David Gettings , manager of Binns , Darlington , has presented certificates to four of six members of staff who have successfully completed a sign language course to enable them to communicate with deaf customers . |
| 5 | His Mum made him sit on one of the chairs that were all round the walls and look at the magazines . |
| 6 | My natural reserve made me recoil at this blatant approach , as did my total commitment and loyalty to Leslie . |
| 7 | It will be clear that my not being a Christian has nothing to do with any feminist stance which I may espouse . |
| 8 | [ T ] his government 's challenge to freedom has nothing to do with totalitarian despotism . |
| 9 | What progress has it made towards this ? |
| 10 | Taunton Cider 's satisfaction with the resulting brand awareness was reflected in its recent decision to increase it spend by 50 per cent ( MW April 10 ) . |
| 11 | But whether or not the contract has anything to say on this subject , an employer should at least explore the possible alternatives to dismissal , such as allowing you to make other transport arrangements or seeing if you can be fitted in elsewhere within the organisation . |
| 12 | Bennett , on the other hand , had my absolute loyalty and to witness him in action led one to understand in later years what Lord Reith — founder Director of the BBC — meant when he said " I was never fully stretched " . |
| 13 | A study of the GEC bid to takeover Plessey outlines clearly the conflict that can exist between maintaining competition in the domestic market and restructuring an industry to enable it to compete with foreign competition , by allowing rationalisation to occur and encouraging the combined group to exploit economies of scale . |
| 14 | The Old Testament records them running after false gods , the gods of the nations round about them , whenever opportunity offered . |
| 15 | The poignant melody made him think of soft feminine sighs , warm arms and whispered words of love in the dark of night . |
| 16 | On this view industry found itself subordinated to older sections of the upper class both economically and culturally . |
| 17 | And , although this huge deficit is in large measure a consequence of the fall in tax revenue and the cost of unemployment in the recession , the IFS expect it to remain at this level for some years even if a gradual recovery does take place . |
| 18 | And , although this huge deficit is in large measure a consequence of the fall in tax revenue and the cost of unemployment in the recession , the IFS expect it to stay at this level for some years even if a gradual recovery does take place . |
| 19 | I have argued before , and shall again , that the farming industry has nothing to fear from such legislation so long as it is fairly enforced . |
| 20 | The reason why I continue to believe that Heseltine 's best chance of getting the Tory leadership lies in the aftermath of an election defeat has nothing to do with inside knowledge . |
| 21 | The Masai were elusive , even when constantly told they had nothing to fear , and consequently the British administration found itself engaged for fifty years in a ceaseless struggle to impose on them some measure of control . |
| 22 | If you 're wanting to take er early retirement and erm you 're wanting enhancement say you retire at fifty nine and you want some enhancement , can you ask for enhancement sort of up to sixty five or has it only got to be up to sixty ? |
| 23 | The Pareto criterion has nothing to say about such a change . |
| 24 | They were at a loss to know what to do with this sullen rebel who kept bursting out against them so unjustly . |
| 25 | When you 're in the Alps , having a car allows you to drive to different resorts if either poor snow or long queues in yours is a problem . |
| 26 | These are for the climbers , and when you feel puny as a walker you can sidle over to someone looking through this rail and look them straight in the eye , secure in the knowledge that nothing in hill-walking requires you to dress in such a gruesome fashion . |
| 27 | Will the Minister ensure that his Department keeps me advised of all developments relating to that sad event ? |
| 28 | The organisation is pointing in a direction and the momentum keeps it going in that direction . |
| 29 | Does the Department have anything to say about that ? |
| 30 | That woman have the impertinence to send you to ask for unmentionable things on Sunday ? ’ |