Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [prep] [det] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must have cost a lot of money to go for that amount of time ? |
| 2 | But she felt curiously light-headed , detached , as if she 'd been pushed too far , and her brain had temporarily given up the struggle to cope with this Alice in Wonderland situation . |
| 3 | Conditions of work were not pleasant ; landowners tried to get their estates cultivated by indentured labourers who had come out under a contract to work for some years for the man who paid for the journey or anyone to whom he sold the right to command their services . |
| 4 | You can train with the Crown Prosecution Service if you wish and it gives the opportunity to work in all parts of the country and to practise advocacy . |
| 5 | He has the opportunity to comment on these documents before forwarding them to the Church Commissioners . |
| 6 | However , if the repurchase price contained in the options is the market value at the date of exercise , it is probable that the buyer acquires both the opportunity to benefit from any increase in the value of the asset and the risk of loss due to an adverse change in its value . |
| 7 | the historical biography of the relationship between carer and cared for : how far was it possible for people with a long history on one particular level to relate to each other on a level of physical intimacy , faced with the disgust that caring often demands . |
| 8 | He also had the good judgement to concentrate on those cases in which his pea plants could be classified into one of two distinct classes , with no intermediates . |
| 9 | No sooner do you suggest a trad/rap crossover record be released than Brendan Shine comes out with the biggest load of crap to fall on this earth since Bros recorded their limited edition live L.P. ‘ Live From Mars ’ . |
| 10 | It is good practice to go through any document before parting with it and eliminate any word that is not essential to conveying the precise meaning intended . |
| 11 | Swiss researchers , who lost access to millions of dollars from the European Communities ( EC ) when voters decided in December to delay the process of joining the EC , are waiting for the reaction to their government 's attempt to participate at some level in the EC 's fourth Framework Programme , which begins next year . |
| 12 | You have already proved to yourself that you can find enough willpower to stick to this programme for three days . |
| 13 | This is not an attempt to deal with these ideals in a comprehensive way — no single empirical study could do that — but merely an attempt to see what bearing our factual findings may have upon moral views about the media . |
| 14 | In an attempt to deal with this discrimination against public patients , the 1992–3 federal budget plan is introducing bonus payments to those states which increase the proportion of public patients treated . |
| 15 | And I 'm not so sure that portrait is the best possible erm medium to use , or the best possible photograph to use for this type of er trick . |
| 16 | ( Hand used the same term to refer to those theses from which no related papers were derived ) . |
| 17 | In an attempt to respond to this need for training , WACC 's Pacific Regional Association has organised and funded four desktop publishing workshops since 1987 specifically to upgrade the skills of Christian communicators in the Pacific islands and help them to use the new technology to maximum effect . |
| 18 | And there is no intention to dispense with this kind of service . |
| 19 | There is still a great deal to say about this interaction of knowledge , reasoning , and language , and we shall be exploring it further in 4 to 6 . |
| 20 | I think there is , there is an attempt to move in that direction for a set of ideological reasons . |
| 21 | The ‘ Intercom Quartet ’ represents an attempt to move in this direction by exploring the cognitive and cultural consequences of contemporary developments in technology . |
| 22 | He thought briefly , and then , Hazlitt recalled , ‘ seemed to make up his mind to close with this proposal in the act of tying on one of his shoes ’ . |
| 23 | The Five Nations Championship is understandably the envy of the rest of the rugby world and what spice will be added to the coming encounters — notably when England travel once more to Murrayfield on the opening day and return to Paris in February ; when Ireland , so nearly conquerors of champions Australia , run out once more at Lansdowne Road , and Wales begin their brave attempt to rise like some Phoenix from the ashes . |
| 24 | But , and it 's but , supporting the document today does not give the C E C the green light to rush into any amalgamation with the Transport and General Union and carve up the G M B. |
| 25 | Now it seems to me that the Churches have a great deal to gain from this method of selling their message . |
| 26 | Die-hard enthusiasts may prefer one the full length of the car to cater for all maintenance without having to turn the car round . |
| 27 | The leaders who went out to any area of European expansion had to make all their own decisions because it would take months , if not years , for their sovereign to reply to any request for instructions . |
| 28 | If the formation and acquisition of knowledge has the character of a conversation , then students must be accorded an appropriate measure of freedom to engage in that conversation in their own way . |
| 29 | The Joint Venture and other gas producers in this area have the opportunity to participate in each package of contracts . |
| 30 | The important thing to emphasize is that women are given the opportunity to participate in all areas of work and that there exists a definite attempt to organize and train women for tasks outside the domestic sphere , One finds many women who are in charge of supplies , or working in the munition workshops , in tailoring , shoe-making , pottery or local manufactures , such as hammocks and so on . |