Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Our second bureau is based on or around a traditional typesetting service where they have seen customers moving to in-house production using desktop publishing and want to continue to service the high quality end of the market .
2 Not all vessels bother to try to release the trapped dolphins from the tuna nets , especially if there is no observer on board .
3 I , I hesitate to suggest , I mean that I 'm quite happy to support what Mr is saying , because I really hesitate to suggest reviving the old computer and financial services working party , because I think that was probably my most miserable experience on this council , with the single exception of the budget review er , parallel , or whatever it was , when it was led by .
4 Both Parties appear to wish to maintain the current level of spending in relation to other government expenditure and possibly to sever Education from the Ministry of Culture .
5 In 1792 , however , Lewis was elected surveyor to Christ 's Hospital and in the following year he was appointed to the corresponding post at the Bridewell and Bethlehem Hospitals ; and from then on these institutional responsibilities appear to have formed the principal element in his career .
6 The new volume ties that information through its comprehensive indices , but also serves as a catalogue of Monet 's drawings , sketchbooks , pastels , caricatures and curiosities , which include three tapestries woven , with his approval , from his designs , and fragments of pictures which appear to have survived the ruthless pruning which he inflicted on works of insufficient merit .
7 ‘ Under my economic programme , we will build an America where even the most privileged pay their fair share , not because we want to soak the rich , but because we want to stop soaking the middle class and ask everybody to bear their fair share , ’ he said .
8 Aggregate supply , on the other hand , is the amount that firms want to produce given the general level of wages and prices .
9 I think we need the sweeper system , OR forget attacking using the full backs unless we are completely in control — and push Speed/Strach wider and have them running into space pulling the full backs wide , so giving wallace/deane more space to run into in the middle area .
10 The claim was made by the prosecution in its summing up at the trial of Lou Macari and Brian Hillier , who deny conspiring to defraud the Inland Revenue .
11 For example , it is important to know what properties an estimator or test statistic , which is known to have good properties if we happen to have chosen the correct model , will have for models with particular types of mis-specification .
12 Prior to the eighteenth century the Europeans seem to have handled the ethnographic aspects of these dilemmas without much difficulty .
13 ‘ In pursuing their war with Iraq the United States and its allies seem to have made the traditional error of interpreting Middle East politics with a map in hand .
14 All these problems seem to have made the criminal personality difficult to track down .
15 Editor 's note : The writers seem to have missed the extensive coverage of the conference in our issue of 8 April .
16 ‘ Still breathing — the spikes seem to have missed the main vessels in his neck , but the right brachial plexus may have copped it .
17 Such people seem to have grasped the key distinction that :
18 ‘ The Slav idea , indirect Austrian control over Serbia or even German domination of the Straits do not , in the light of cold reason , ’ concludes a recent review of Russia 's options , ‘ seem to have justified the appalling risks Russia faced in entering a European war . ’
19 Thus the family , neighbourhood , or work-place groups of older and younger men and a sprinkling of women , which seem to have formed the basic unit of attendance between the wars and before , broke up .
20 It was perhaps these reservations which seem to have persuaded the British government to play down its enforced involvement in the Conference on Political Union and to be economical with information about its stance therein .
21 From the late Cretaceous onwards the new sea-grass communities transformed the shallow neritic environment and seem to have promoted the contemporary radiation of deposit-feeding and epiphytic gastropods and miliolid foraminifera ( Brasier , 1975 ) .
22 You seem to have taken the three-day week to heart too quickly . ’
23 De Montfort 's men had to march up the northern scarp , but they still seem to have taken the royal forces , camped down in the priory grounds , by surprise .
24 On the other hand , after a period of some four to five years ' ( and after only two to three years of first speaking words ) exposure to the language of those around them , children seem to have mastered the underlying rule system which enables them to produce an infinite variety of relatively well-formed , complex sentences .
25 But billions of dollars seem to have eluded the financial dragnet .
26 This would not end the wars , but it would in effect be a declaration from the Israelis announcing that whilst they intend to fight to keep the disputed territory , they are nevertheless admitting that their right to it is no different from that of anyone else , and until the world produces some better way than fighting , this is how they will-operate .
27 It was also rumoured that Lloyd George might advocate protectionist policies and Baldwin make have called the general election and fought it on protectionist policies in order to undermine any such move by Lloyd George .
28 I take two examples which I find seem to embrace the fateful aspects of my life in the Service .
29 Even now , in the late 1980s , schools continue to attempt to bridge the cultural gap which exists between races .
30 Thus a hard-worked journalist could receive a press release by fax , use FAXgrabber to convert the faxed release to text , and then place it into his story without having to go through the process of re-typing much of the information .
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