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

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1 Local responses tend to come first and popular pressure is very important , especially since more people belong to environmental pressure groups than to political parties .
2 Studies are required to determine the best drainage catheter to use after the procedure and how long that catheter should be left in sit to provide easy and safe access for the cholecystoscope .
3 It is intended both for those who want to do practical or legal work for human rights organizations , and for those who would find it an outstanding preparation for research degrees in Law , Philosophy and Politics .
4 The effects of sleep deprivation appear to reduce mental and physical functioning .
5 Price will depend on the quality and quantity of the harvest , but expect to pay more than last year 's £1,200 per kilogram .
6 Lord O'Hagan , the group 's social affairs spokesman , said : ‘ I object to being misrepresented and I want to make sure that this sort of thing does not happen again . ’
7 ‘ We want to become more and more specialist . ’
8 The Institute 's professional examinations tend to receive regular but fleeting publicity , usually when results are published .
9 Some people seek to avoid privatized or nuclear-family living and make alternative household arrangements .
10 From the perspective of those who seek to draw political and social attention to a group who have been much exploited and little supported , the objection to widening the use of the term is understandable .
11 The rhetoric was still aggressively populist but suddenly ‘ hippy social workers ’ and ‘ machiavellian middle class communists ’ began to figure alongside ‘ twisted nazis ’ as the enemy who seek to make moral and political capital out of ‘ authentic ’ working class youth .
12 I tend to play hard but I work-out hard and I take vitamins and try to eat well and stuff like that .
13 An abnormal coagulation profile and raised portal pressure then tend to enhance longitudinal and circumferential expansion , resulting in submucosal dissection .
14 They tend to suggest homophoric or anaphoric reference , although their function is not straightforward .
15 Most cellular adhesive interactions seem to entail homophilic or heterophilic protein to protein binding .
16 So in this type of garden you 'll need to be doubly vigilant , first ensuring that you keep the soil well fed and watered , then keeping a constant umpiring eye open to make sure that one plant is not starting to take unfair advantage of another .
17 If you can , you should try this out before you buy : some tend to give incomplete or premature fading of the sound , while others ( a minority ) fade to white instead of the more customary black .
18 NOTE Make sure that this group has plenty of changes of clothing in their wardrobe .
19 Our exclusive interview with Steffi elsewhere in this issue should go a long way to satisfying the demands of her fans , many of whom continue to demand more and more information about their favourite player .
20 That is um in Burstow 's clinical practice she reckons that um sometimes people say something along the lines of well well um perhaps it was my fault , I was flirting with him , and things like that it and these are people who maybe have been about five or six when the abuse has happened and so y'know do five or six year olds flirt ?
21 Thereafter they will study a representative selection of outstanding Persian literary works , continue to develop oral and written proficiency in the language , and study in depth aspects of the social , political and cultural development of Iran past and present .
22 Try using skimmed or semi-skimmed milk , or substitute dairy milk with soya milk .
23 Look at an O.S. map ( 1 : 50 000 scale ) and try to find one or two grid squares which show each type of landscape .
24 What are the strategies participants devise to avoid negative and critical evaluation of their activity ?
25 Also try to avoid italic and underlined type , there are too few dots to allow these to work properly .
26 Keep doing this until any pain subsides , then cover the affected area and see your doctor .
27 The toothed whales have a set of teeth which they use to grasp large and quick-moving prey , mainly squid or fish .
28 Compendia of information can not solve all the problems associated with mapping out one 's life , but they do provide basic and practical information .
29 When we read Francis Haskell 's book Rediscoveries in art , which is all about how people suddenly start admiring this or that painter who was previously despised or ignored , one has to doubt the objective ‘ reality ’ of values .
30 Although five of the six departments do acquire social and cultural information , little effort is put into using what is acquired .
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