Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun] [prep] [verb] [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The poor see the lumpy , soapy tourists and they harbour thoughts of separating them from their possessions .
2 whether the subsidiary undertaking is included in the consolidation and , if not , give reasons for excluding it from consolidation
3 Genevieve wins by driving herself across Westminster Bridge .
4 WHILE the leaders of all three main political parties seem intent on dragging us into closer union with Europe , there must be millions like me who fought in World War Two to stop Germany dominating the Continent .
5 Control mint by planting it in a large pot with drainage holes .
6 Participants will review the proposals outlined during the first such consultation , held in Buenos Aires in July 1990 , and discuss ways of putting them into practice .
7 Her attendants pay homage before entertaining her by dancing round the small maypole set up for the purpose .
8 We also know how to identify what users need ; develop often complex systems to index , abstract , catalog , and organize all types of information ; disseminate information by packing it in ways appropriate for users , providing the critical role of sifting through vast quantities to identify what is pertinent and what is not ; and to work with a wide range of other professionals for the most effective use of information .
9 No definition is spot on really , you can always find difficulties with it but they do sort of discuss it in the first paragraph .
10 It also gives time to improve fencing and drainage , extend water supply and renovate buildings without overtaxing yourself in the early stages .
11 They make the organizational labyrinth less treacherous , make it easier to find the other team members , help groom the baton before passing it along , assist management by providing them with mature ideas for review and generally increase the odds of getting a hearing for ideas within the organization .
12 As explained above , some students may be perfectly well able to discriminate between tones , but have difficulty in labelling them as ‘ fall ’ , ‘ rise ’ , etc .
13 I have pleasure in informing you of
14 The vast majority of the black sportsmen have aspirations of detaching themselves from the routines of school , employment — or unemployment — and wringing out a career in sports , even athletics , ostensibly an amateur sport but bountiful enough in ‘ gifts ’ and sponsorships to make it a lucrative career .
15 ‘ I have ways of getting myself to the kitchens , ’ said the Bookman .
16 ‘ I have ways of bending him to my will . ’
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