Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] [noun] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's whetted my appetite to enter other awards , now , ’ she said . |
| 2 | The ambassadors of France , the United States and Zaïre on Dec. 12 reportedly committed their countries to maintain friendly relations with the new government . |
| 3 | She had not expected his mind to contain this kind of landscape . |
| 4 | Clearly , following the decision in Howell v. Coupland , the seller was excused his obligation to deliver 275 tons . |
| 5 | As we are committed to the idea of providing general managers with a progression of learning opportunities , we have designed our programmes to match these needs . |
| 6 | They have settled down , sorted out their personal problems , adjusted their lives to accommodate each other , found a way to cope with the pressure and emerged with a very strong successful partnership . |
| 7 | Leicestershire SSD has revised its plans to warn other authorities about workers connected with the Frank Beck case . |
| 8 | Since then , Paszti-Bott have continued to publish small editions of texts by artists , and have broadened their programme to include small paintings , works on paper and other objects that also bear an intimate link to the written word . |
| 9 | Many of those City supporters have indicated that , given the choice , they would rather have handed out a thrashing to their neighbours and arch-rivals tomorrow night and done their bit to extend Old Trafford 's embarrassing 25-year wait for the championship . |
| 10 | ‘ I understand what you mean , Peggy , but I ca n't see how she 's paved his way to buy that bungalow . |
| 11 | Ards have n't had their sorrows to seek this season , but they went out to enjoy themselves against Ulster 's big guns . |
| 12 | But countries attempting to control their inflation rates through the pursuit of independent monetary policies discovered that exchange flexibility hindered rather than facilitated their attempts to effect lasting reductions in inflation . |
| 13 | Within a year they were living together and he had sold his factory to devote more time to the rather more demanding business of keeping Aunt Ilsa company on her peregrinations ; they had been on the move more or less ever since . |
| 14 | Britain has also persuaded our partners to welcome new countries who apply for Community membership . |
| 15 | And that it was the success of the sweet shop that had enabled her great-grandfather to buy this end of the business . |
| 16 | Anderson ( N.C. , 1983 ) held that the Board of Visitors should have exercised their discretion to allow legal representation in view of the seriousness of the charges and the potential penalty , the need for fairness between the parties involved and the ability of the prisoners to represent themselves . |
| 17 | For example , when the UK government approved the merger of Britain 's two largest airlines , British Airways and British Caledonian , in 1988 , the EC Commission exercised its power to override national policy and insisted on some tough additional requirements ( e.g. BA giving up some of its routes from Gatwick ) before approving the merger . |
| 18 | It has already demonstrated its willingness to serve Western objectives by more than compensations for oil production lost as a result of the UN embargo on exports from Iraq and Kuwait — with the result that international oil prices despite the war remain low and are predicted to fall to new lows of between $11 and $15 per barrel after the war . |
| 19 | Panday immediately exercised his right to nominate six Senators to replace those nominated by the PNM . |
| 20 | Stanage has yet again proved its capacity to yield another route , this time the direct start to Nuke the Midgies , called The Invisible Maniac , E2 6b , by Richie Patterson . |
| 21 | Kenyan Ayrshire bulls have been mated with disease-resistant Boran zebu cows since 1919 and the breed has proved its ability to produce high-quality milk and good meat at low levels of nutrition , exhibiting admirable drought tolerance . |
| 22 | On Nov. 22 the radio station said that people in the Bale administrative area of south-eastern Ethiopia had declared their readiness to join pro-government forces in fighting " anti-peace forces " there . |
| 23 | Her gut feeling is that many consumers — like some of the supermarket chains , who have declared their unwillingness to stack irradiated food — will take a stand against irradiation . |
| 24 | In its white paper The Health of the Nation the government has announced its intention to give more priority to preventive health care . |
| 25 | The government has announced its intention to make further reductions , when circumstances allow . |
| 26 | This trend had culminated in a joint communiqué issued at the UN on Sept. 30 , in which South Korea and the Soviet Union had announced their intention to establish diplomatic relations at ambassadorial level with immediate effect . |
| 27 | The second and very obvious point that needs to be stated is that if the justices , having fulfilled their duty to make independent investigation of the terms proposed by consent , reach the initial conclusion that those terms are in some respect deficient then before imposing other terms on the parties they must indicate the nature of their departure and give all the parties a fair opportunity to make submissions on their tentative conclusion . |
| 28 | The twin starting points for this view are the widespread injustice and oppression which exist today in Latin America and which are then analysed sociologically with a Marxist framework , together with the fact that in the Incarnation God has declared his intention to liberate all people from every kind of slavery and injustice . |
| 29 | We have already announced our intention to establish independent authorities for the eight national parks currently run as county council committees . |
| 30 | We have asked our client to keep any appointment which you make and we suggest that you send notification of the appointment to our client 's home address . |