Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [to-vb] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dolphin groups tend to travel in specific formations , exhibiting refined and developed skills in working and cc-operating as a group . |
| 2 | He was however er reasonably clear as to the speed at which local authorities tend to deal with these matters , he said that it always takes a long time and getting any answer out of the local authority might well take somewhere between six months and up to two years , he thought that perhaps eighteen months was a reasonable guess before he would actually manage to get somebody if Paul were to move as er , it maybe well occur to here or a different local authority then of course the application would just go back to square one and that would lead to more delay . |
| 3 | If my sons want to train as chartered accountants , I shall do everything in my power to persuade them otherwise . |
| 4 | Less able older readers tend to perseverate with grapho-phonemic approximations , whereas the younger , better readers use more mature strategies . |
| 5 | We notice that the words tend to fall into natural sets : |
| 6 | So metropolitan councils , and here 's where the confusions begin to creep in metropolitan councils and some non-metropolitan councils , I E district councils so they 're in a separate ca separate category with this electoral sequence . |
| 7 | More successful education about birth control measures and more approachable advisory services may be part of the answer , but many unwanted pregnancies seem to occur among experienced contraceptors who give up without specifically wishing to become pregnant ( Wells , 1983 ) . |
| 8 | Black kids seem to fail on both counts . |
| 9 | Opportunities exist to push for new contracts within the same company , so individuals do not always have to leave for a new challenge . |
| 10 | In comparison , our ears start to hurt at 150 decibels . |
| 11 | Scots fail to qualify for latter stages |
| 12 | Sole traders have to compete with retail multiples ( see below ) who buy in bulk and can therefore afford to offer lower prices |
| 13 | The Hollywood heartthrob , who directed and starred in the Oscar-winning Dances With Wolves , will team up with Prince Of Thieves director Kevin Reynolds to make Waterworld , in which survivors have to live in undersea domes . |
| 14 | We suggest you find out where your newly-acquired friends and acquaintances tend to gather at different times of the day . |
| 15 | Some certificates tend to lapse into impersonal references to ‘ the rectory ’ or ‘ the chaplain' . |
| 16 | If they are , will they honour their own commitment by recognising that the overwhelming majority of parents want to stay with local authorities and that therefore local authorities should be given all the backing and support possible by the Government to make a success of their role in the future . |
| 17 | From the information available , infections seem to develop in two ways . |
| 18 | Even when repetition is used for emphasis , the effects seem to vary in different examples . |
| 19 | As companies continue to dispose of non-core subsidiaries , this next generation of MBI managers will have golden opportunities to acquire companies at realistic prices . ’ |
| 20 | Polys fail to get into good universities book |
| 21 | No longer is it adequate simply to maintain discharges within consent levels : now companies have to worry about environmental audits and integrated pollution control ( IPC ) . |
| 22 | But New York 's 250,000 commercial concerns have to contract with private hauliers to have their rubbish removed . |
| 23 | The old case authorities suggest that the nature of a share as property does not prevent such a course , but the more modern cases seem to incline towards some restrictions upon the use of votes where there is a conflict of interest involved . |
| 24 | D-i-y kits tend to come in separate sections , forming two sides of each arch , one on each side of the wall , sometimes with a separate soffit section which can be used for wider walls . |
| 25 | The neutrinos appear to come in three varieties , one associated with each of the electron , muon and tau . |
| 26 | The testers hope to develop from these best-sellers a near-ideal ‘ village level operation and maintenance ’ pump — which decade followers have long dreamed of . |
| 27 | ( iv ) Individuals choose to belong to national groups ( even if the oppressing force reduces the range of choice to a very narrow one ) and do so as the selection of a strategy for action , not the passive recognition of some primordial ordering . |
| 28 | The troops have to sleep in cramped conditions on the floor with up to 20 in a single room . |
| 29 | Laws and regulations can lay down safety standards but individuals have to comply with those standards . |
| 30 | This would explain why such faults tend to lie in certain directions . |