Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Give the customers plenty of opportunity to see you from all angles and let them feel the cloth if they want to .
2 ‘ New ’ animals may be subject to ‘ new ’ disorders , and ‘ better ’ , more disease-resistant animals may tempt AgriBusiness to keep them in worse conditions .
3 He had the impertinence to berate me for knee-jerk reactions on behalf of the Government when he opposes absolutely everything that the Government do , however sensible it obviously is .
4 This may lead those who would otherwise oppose the practice to defend it on cultural grounds .
5 However , when the researchers reached the shop floor they discovered that robots were far too expensive for management to waste them on unskilled jobs .
6 One of the problems , he said , was that staff were resisting a plan to relocate them from local offices , where they were in touch with industry , to remote district offices .
7 It is a virtual certainty that the developed world will have to set standards for itself , probably through commitments within the ECE or OECD framework , before attempting the infinitely difficult problem of persuading the South to join it in global agreements .
8 In many ways the latter approach would be preferable since the essential question is whether the charge was intended to secure some new value and the requirement to register it within 21 days of its creation would suffice to protect those dealing with company .
9 Farmers still dilute a concentrated formulation to apply it in 200 litres or more of water per hectare .
10 Should you find , on receipt of your policy , that it fails to meet your requirements in any way , you have a legal right to cancel it within 14 days without payment .
11 ‘ We want to see proper education and we have said we will put a penny on income tax to provide it at all levels from the age of three upwards . ’
12 Although Pepper v. Hart is the initial formulation of the relaxed exclusionary rule , the ambiguities which it contains and the failure to relate it to other aids to statutory construction are perhaps less deserving of a welcome .
13 It would be a criminal waste to give it to most women . ’
14 Erm this is where we 've asked our tool room to supply them with any parts , save taking them off the the original .
15 If you 're desperate to get rid of it , use a general-purpose saw to cut it in small sections ( very hard and dirty work ! ) so that it can be passed down through the loft hatch ; otherwise leave it in an unused corner of the loft .
16 The 1931 treaty is automatically prolonged from year to year and each party has the right to terminate it after six months ' notification .
17 Not only can incorrect facts be used by local press to the detriment of the school , but such errors , and their refusal to correct them in published reports , cast doubt on the wisdom of this process .
18 It may be that his partner also loves the outdoors but feels a need to limit it to small doses .
19 An emergency congress of the Czechoslovak Communist Party yesterday elected the former prime minister , Mr Ladislav Adamec , as chairman to guide it through free elections due within six months .
20 The Brackenburys ' near neighbours , the Hansards of Walworth , probably also had links with Gloucester although , as with many northern families , this can only be inferred from Richard 's willingness to use them in sensitive assignments after his accession .
21 The Brackenburys ' near neighbours , the Hansards of Walworth , probably also had links with Gloucester although , as with many northern families , this can only be inferred from Richard 's willingness to use them in sensitive assignments after his accession .
22 Gloucestershire police said there was no evidence to connect them with recent bombings such as the attack on Royal Marine bandsmen at Deal , Kent .
23 Yet , as an American historian has explained , the negotiations leading to bizonia provided the British with " ample evidence to disabuse them of any misconceptions that American policy in Germany was devised to aid Great Britain " .
24 ‘ And I had the gall to judge you by those standards .
25 To stop splatter from spilling into the conversations of people using analogue phones , the digital frequencies require buffer zones of precious spectrum to separate them from analogue channels .
26 To convert national income into real output per capita , it is necessary to make two adjustments : ( i ) national income must be deflated by an appropriate price index to convert it to real terms ; ( ii ) the figure must then be divided by the population to convert it to per capita terms .
27 You needed government for defence to protect you against external enemies and to engage in foreign relations and diplomacy , and you needed government internally to regulate conflicts between states er and to ensure a , a sound economic platform so that you needed er a single authoritative source of currency for example er and a single source of er er tariffs and trade controls .
28 Nearly all of these are modern chemicals we have thoughtlessly introduced into our cats ' environment to help us in various ways .
29 I think , John , I want to come back to the basic one , and that is , as a customer , if you 're handed what you think is an extended warranty to cover you for all sorts of things erm then you 're very disappointed if you find that most of the things that are going to go wrong with your car are excluded .
30 I like to haver this dog to protect me against gorgeous women .
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