Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [vb mod] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another argument used to advocate key settlement policies is that they favour employment growth . |
| 2 | ‘ This area used to contain big havelis , ’ explained Pakeezah . |
| 3 | As regards BS 5750 , s 401 gives a similar relief for companies ' pre-trading expenditure incurred ( as for the sole traders and partnerships ) within five years of commencement , and this section ought to validate such expenditure for tax purposes . |
| 4 | ( Funnily enough , years later in France I saw in the Orange branch of the Credit Agricole exactly the same slogan used to advertise personal loans . ) |
| 5 | Leslie Russell from the Metropolitan Police Forensic science Laboratory told a Royal society of Chemistry meeting last week that gas chromatography could trace toluene in the blood of glue sniffers , by the same method used to detect flammable liquids in fires . |
| 6 | Maggie paused , then went on , ‘ As I was saying , my own mother used to make steak-and-kidney pudding . |