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

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1 We share that judgement and intend to continue with the passage of the Bill . ’
2 A small white plastic bag containing various packets of waxed paper marked ‘ For Foodstuffs ’ lay propped against the gear-lever of the little Fiat .
3 Against these dramatic changes , we intend to remain at the centre as an effective resource for the voluntary sector , and an important bridge between the sector and others .
4 later than that , it 's er I mean to go to the crematorium at quarter past eleven , we would n't be back here before twelve o'clock .
5 If you are not aware that your eating habits change depending on the time of your menstrual cycle , it would be worth keeping diary for a few months to check .
6 Speeds greater than zero correspond to flow from the west to the east .
7 The electors intend to proceed to an election to the Coulson Professorship of Theoretical Chemistry , which falls vacant on 1 October 1994 upon the retirement of Professor N.H. March , and invite applications by 26 July 1993 .
8 If you intend to proceed with the appeal on your own , you should contact me for a copy of the relevant parts of the Sheriff Court process .
9 Lectures about this type of library material tend to sound like a catalogue of unfamiliar names — the ‘ catalogue aria ’ .
10 It 's not unusual on girls ' weekends or at women workers ' conferences for them to be demonstrative with each other , or with the young women , while we remain caught in the straight-jacket of frigidity while we are in the public eye .
11 We tend to work from the Centre in the friendly critic role .
12 Having become established , people tend to work within the tradition for reasons which are never properly articulated .
13 Mrs Keating shouted , ‘ I think you 'd better know , I intend to write to the school about this . ’
14 Initially , the chemical potential µ 1 , of the solvent in the solution , is lower than that of the pure solvent , µ 1 ° and solvent molecules tend to pass through the membrane into the solution in order to attain equilibrium .
15 53 ( 1 ) ( c ) [ A ] disposition of an equitable interest or trust subsisting at the time of the disposition , must be in writing signed by the person disposing of the same , or by his agent thereunto lawfully authorised in writing or by will .
16 Ideas , materials and methodology used all tend to come into the country from outside .
17 All timbers tend to come to an equilibrium with the relative humidity of the surrounding air .
18 My examples tend to come from the part of the world where I live , but the same principles apply wherever you happen to be .
19 Kenotic christology of this sort did have its own internal problems : on closer examination it is not easy to understand what exactly it can mean to speak of this ‘ self-emptying ’ , and attempts to make the matter more precise tend to fade into a tangle of artificialities and contradictions .
20 However , animal experiments have shown that , if tobacco extracts are painted on rabbits ' ears , cancerous growths tend to appear on the skin of the ear .
21 The Liberal Democrats intend to concentrate on the prevention of crime by putting more policemen on the beat and setting up special committees to discuss law and order .
22 Does he not therefore find it extraordinary that the Labour and Liberal parties remain committed to the abolition of grant maintained schools and that in local government they are waging a relentless campaign against G M schools , as typified by the behaviour of Essex County Council .
23 Would he not join me in urging Sinn Fein to reconsider their position on this and would he also agree with me and confirm to this house that this government will never do what Mr Adams requests and that is become a persuader of the people of Northern Ireland to join a united Ireland and will he , will he recognise from me that many on these benches remain committed to the union of Northern Ireland and Great Britain .
24 Maintenance grants remain frozen at a maximum of £2,845 for students in London and £2,265 for those studying elsewhere .
25 Local authority loans for house purchase are more likely to be made to manual groups and they tend to concentrate on the purchase of older dwellings .
26 As is the case with most areas of text-linguistics , linguists tend to concentrate on the analysis of signalling devices in English and extrapolate from that to other languages .
27 To understand what the issue is really about , we must look more carefully at the premises they bring to bear on the discussion of reduction ; for this debate functions as a strait-jacket , stifling the very assumptions and aspirations which lie at the heart of the dispute .
28 The standards we bring to bear in the act of appraisal have their purchase precisely because the act , or artefact , or creation , or social institution is not fixed , but has a degree of mutability about it .
29 They tend to communicate in a form of shorthand based on this common database and can to some extent predict each other 's reactions to normal situations .
30 I want to go through the process of what we really have to do and consider to build up the story .
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