Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [to-vb] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The smart or intelligent chargers tend to take over the user 's responsibility , detecting the amount of charge needed and eliminating any memory problems , but as stated previously , they are many time more expensive than the standard chargers . |
| 2 | In the first part of this project , the researchers intend to investigate how the choice of estimation method affects statistics used to test assumptions about such models . |
| 3 | A members ' voluntary liquidation usually happens because a company 's shareholders want to close down the business and get their money back . |
| 4 | Manufacturers tend to state only the input wattage especially on mains powered tools , but it is the power at the cutting edge that counts . |
| 5 | Residential homes seem to cut down the use of hospital care ; they probably also reduce the need for it , but this is less certain . |
| 6 | The report concluded that : ‘ Most of the advantages appear to benefit directly the builder or developer , whereas the consumer is left with a dwelling which must have some inherent risks , however small . ’ |
| 7 | Cunningham ( 1982 ) reports that if parents decide to give up the baby permanently , it is ‘ for the parents who make it , the right decision , . |
| 8 | The staff will stay on until the parents arrive to pick up the children . |
| 9 | A huge land-grab is going on in Bosnia-Herzegovina today as Serbs and Croats fight to divide up the country . |
| 10 | Sudjic implies this when he explains how architects of office blocks have to dress up the imperatives of mechanical engineers , and when he examines , and rejects , attempts to tie the design of tower blocks to the social ills they can contain . |
| 11 | The Reptilons plan to take over the Earth , and the bimbos are up for nasty experimental surgery . |
| 12 | Vineyardlaced fields are brilliant and vibrant in promise and delivery ; dusky grey-green olive groves dress the hillsides and pines and cypresses appear to point out the landscape . |
| 13 | If these governments want to win back the access to international capital markets that they need in order to expand and prosper , they will have to come up with some ideas of their own . |
| 14 | These courses are run over several months , giving participants time to try out the suggestions over a period of time . |
| 15 | But , in principle , an enterprise might be so inefficient that its revenues fail to cover even the cost of materials . |
| 16 | Egon Zehnder consultants tend to play down the headhunter image , now freely accepted by most of the Big Four's directors , and see themselves , like their European colleagues , as management consultants . |
| 17 | However , the amytal studies appear to rule out the force of this logical objection since in cases of bilateral speech some difficulty has been noted with injection on either side . |
| 18 | Unit managers want to know how the business is faring , how they compare to the rest of the company and even the rest of the world . |
| 19 | As defence-industry consultants try to work out the consequences , some predictions are unchanged . |
| 20 | However , senior managers have to consider where the business as a whole is going , and this kind of problem also has to be faced by anyone trying to run their own business , no matter how small . |
| 21 | As a result , Browne said , suppliers need to understand clearly the areas in which they excel to minimise problems later . |
| 22 | Sotheby 's Publications continue to bring out the volumes on Alexej von Jawlensky with the Catalogue raisonne of the oil paintings , Vol. 3 , 1934–37 ( £175 ) . |
| 23 | If those patients start to go elsewhere the hospital will loose funding . |
| 24 | Clearly , borrowers have to weigh up the pros and cons of each mortgage offer — greater flexibility in one area of the lending terms is likely to be balanced by restrictive conditions in another area . |
| 25 | Despite this there is a growing market in the sale of personal data , as companies and employers try to find out the details of our personal lives . |
| 26 | A number of artists attempt to fight off the challenge of this abrasive colour , not unsuccessfully . |
| 27 | Parents and doctors want to switch off the system which has kept him alive since the 1989 , but fear the legal implications . |
| 28 | Two things spring to mind as and friends start to pick up the pieces and reorientate themselves . |
| 29 | In Article 1 of Protocol 11 , the signatories agree to respect fully the statute of denuclearisation of Latin America … ‘ in all its express aims and provisions ’ . |
| 30 | People listening to this Question Time may wonder why Opposition Members wish to drown out the subject . |