Example sentences of "[vb base] to [be] [verb] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 Whilst many local authorities in Scotland appear to be rolling forward the present DSS rates , we are keen to move away from a flat-rate fee which bears little relation to the intensity of service ( and costs incurred ) in meeting the needs of different people .
2 Only people with soft heads stick them in the sand and wait to be kicked up the arse by little cheats and liars .
3 Er , let's , they are , seem to be setting up the s the administrative structures for regional government , without any democratic regional government taking part in the process .
4 If DMs continue to be held then the funds might be invested in Germany 's domestic money or securities markets , or alternatively the DMs could be deposited in the euro-DM market .
5 They spend so much time immersed in unglamorous stuff — transient and trivial details that vanish and reappear to be done again the next moment .
6 Decisions have to be taken on the types of film technique to be used ; locations ; casting ; music ; sets ; and any special requirements .
7 Something similar has started appearing on British television , so if they have to be shown surely the details could be kept to a minimum and shown for the shortest possible time .
8 The wording referring to the specific location in the location description would by definition have to be drawn up the region , cos they would have intimate knowledge of the locality that er sorry and the costs would be drawn up by the region because they would know as I say intimately they would know that specific development
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