Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] [prep] a [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | and change them to a bigger size |
| 2 | So it seemed sensible to move into this area , take advantage of that for ourselves , and provide them with a better service . |
| 3 | Women 's exemption from these time-geared precepts was the result both of their extensive periods of ritual impurity and of their designated role as closeted homemakers — though of course in making such a statement , we immediately involve ourselves in a greater degree of circularity . |
| 4 | She rarely wows crowds in the way the Speaker does , but she oozes charm and competence and her family connections ( particularly her father , Pat Brown ) associate her with a happier era . |
| 5 | But the important thing is that the voluntary sector must hijack the trends from the old statism to the new individualism , and steer it into a better way . |
| 6 | The changes , which were taking place in the economy and society during the period of formative influence on the functionalist style , provide us with a further dimension to consider . |
| 7 | which is burnt off when the whole thing gets fired in the kiln , so what will have to happen is the , your pots you 've done so far , once they 're thoroughly dried and go into the kiln , they 're fired at a high temperature and then they 'll come out this bit fired you 'll then separate them with oxide pastes , dip them into glaze , which I 'll explain in a minute , and re-fire them at a higher temperature , the glazed would |
| 8 | If the water is available , a licence is issued , which gives the conditions under which the water can be taken , but , if there is insufficient water , the authority can refuse a licence or issue one for a smaller quantity . |
| 9 | We will have destroyed some of our roots , burnt the family photographs for want of a tiny sum to buy the site compulsorily , block the drains which are drying it out , excavate it with a greater delicacy than the present JCBs can offer and restore it as a regenerating wetland of immense cultural significance . |
| 10 | They put it on a bigger scale but the entertainment far below ours ! |
| 11 | Cromwell , the head of state in the Republic , encouraged a reorganization of the East India Company , with a new charter which put it on a firmer basis . |
| 12 | No , I 've been and spoken to them again this morning and yesterday , R S C left it there not O S D although it 's O S D's van , so they should 've come out to move it on Friday and the mechanics did n't turn up , then they lost the keys , cos yesterday myself and who was it , Lyn , waited up for the keys cos they were gon na move down put it into a safer spot . |
| 13 | What I 'm , what I 'm saying is if , if you want to really stir people up , bring in a procedure within telling them what you 're doing , and then imple implement it at a later date and people will say , this is not quality . |
| 14 | Social workers should always have as clear a plan as possible for the child , and implement it in a shorter time than normal . |
| 15 | It did not — how can I put it ? — lend itself to a faster tempo . |
| 16 | Gable regards this as an insult to the audience handed out by critics who consider themselves on a higher level . |
| 17 | In that way , so Eliot has suggested , Pound made himself responsible for a whole ‘ period ’ , the period of his lifetime , anxiously impatient that it too lift itself to a higher level . |
| 18 | Of course er they have about erm well I 'm not sure , about twenty eight or thirty thousand gallons of diesel stocked up there , and of course in them buying it in bulk like that they get it at a cheaper rate . |
| 19 | Under these circumstances , all you can do is try to re-align the board on the artwork and expose it for a further period , but you may well have to scrap that attempt and start again with a freshly-coated board . |
| 20 | Now that is a large part of our culture , which in a sense gets sucked into the educational establishment and sucked into teaching relationships , and because it 's such a consistent part of the way in which women are seen , I think they perceive it as a greater problem . |
| 21 | At the first sign of new leaves , give them more water and move them to a warmer place ( about 10–16°C , 50–60°F ) . |
| 22 | However , in view of the importance of the issues raised , we said that we would put our reasons into writing and deliver them at a later date . |
| 23 | well , not to come in the next , but rather to you know , sort of leave it to a higher justice if you like . |
| 24 | Health Push yourself to a higher level when working out — the benefits will be worth it . |
| 25 | Works gently but quickly — without harsh abrasive action — to unblock clogged pores , draw out excess oils and help you to a clearer complexion . |
| 26 | The reader may feel perplexity , but the text will not amplify what is there or rewrite itself in a simpler form . |
| 27 | For example , a student with Standard Grade Science at Grade 5/6 who wished to progress in Biological Sciences could be offered the above programme in a biology context and follow it with a further programme of Stage 1 Biological Sciences modules . |
| 28 | Fishing Lines : The staring eyes have it for a longer life |
| 29 | Venezuela stands in sharp contrast because the banks see it as a better bet than Mexico . |
| 30 | They see it as a further confirmation of their own moral righteousness in remaining committed to believing in a God who their reason tells them can not exist . |