Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it is not only in Scotland that police appear to over-emphasise violence in connection with rape . |
| 2 | No fewer than 12 companies in the US say they want to put craft into space for this purpose . |
| 3 | Parents race to send son on trip of hope |
| 4 | IF YOU want to watch television around midnight on the Sabbath , and if you happen to be in a region where nothing less important has taken precedence , you can follow one of the most excellent science series of recent times . |
| 5 | Thus under the Treaty binding provisions seek to establish freedom of movement of workers ( Arts 48 and 49 ) , freedom of establishment ( Arts 52 – 8 ) , equal pay for men and women ( Art . |
| 6 | Candidates can also choose to take a course and , at the same time , begin to gather evidence of competence for assessment . |
| 7 | Surely if someone says ‘ The earth is flat ’ that does not even begin to cause a belief to that effect in me , nor does someone saying ‘ Cruelty is a good thing ’ even begin to cause approval of cruelty in me . |
| 8 | When the children begin to perceive drama as part of the curriculum and not as something separate they value it more highly . |
| 9 | Reflecting in 1968 on the difference between him and Communists of the older generation , he said : ‘ They seem to approach reality by way of certain abstract categories , which seem to them to have a lot of meaning and to reflect concrete experience … ; [ whereas ] members of my generation tend to use as a starting point reality as it exists at the moment , they form general concepts on the basis of this reality and they disregard categories which seem to have lost their relevance and to function more as incantations than as concepts . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ Actually , I happen to have-a flask of Scotch on me , just in case I broke down on the road … |
| 11 | If a cloud of gas is released into a potential , the cloud will shear and then settle onto closed orbits , because collisions between parcels of gas tend to dissipate energy of libration around these orbits . |
| 12 | This continuity is hardly to be wondered at when it is remembered that precious substances have attracted and continue to attract interest by reason of their inherent qualities . |
| 13 | Two approaches to clauses which purport to exclude liability for breach of fiduciary duty are discernible . |
| 14 | But other men , who remain unsatisfied , continue to grow step by step to new levels . |
| 15 | Their bodies seem unable to sense a high intake and continue to manufacture cholesterol in excess of requirements . |
| 16 | Looking back from the late 1980s it seems that decentralization was not a clean break , nor was it a temporary aberration , since elements of both continue to exist side by side in the British settlement system . |
| 17 | First , the 1977 Act applies to exemption clauses and these include not only clauses which claim to exclude liability for breach of contract but also ( by section 13 of the 1977 Act ) those which claim : |
| 18 | Try to give pride of place to one prized item : maybe the most valuable , or the most spectacular , perhaps the very first of your collection , or the one that was special gift or heirloom . |
| 19 | In addition , most theories of legitimacy simultaneously attempt to justify power by reference to its ends . |
| 20 | We try to get continuity of care by links with the local hospital — we 're very lucky at the moment because we have a good geriatric doctor who visits with the almoner and tries to put off taking them into hospital as long as possible . |
| 21 | The convergence , in fact , reflects his first full-scale , and characteristically self-conscious , attempt to oppose fragmentation in favour of a whole response to experience . |
| 22 | Several properly ambitious philosophers attempt to bring consciousness into view by speaking , with respect to a conscious thing , of what it is like to be that thing . |
| 23 | Only I do want effect of possibility of getting lost . |
| 24 | Recent Rosat observations do show evidence for substructure on some scales — and this is important because it indicates that larger-scale cosmological structures built up hierarchically — but not the smaller-scale clumping required to remove the baryon catastrophe . |
| 25 | We do see scope for research into resource allocation but believe this ought to be quite different from the common practice of the 1980s of relating census variables to utilisation rates . |
| 26 | As Paddy Ashdown says parties exist to exercise power in favour of their ideas . |
| 27 | As a proportion of government debt they represent a small amount , however , they do have significance in relation to Bank of England operations in the money market and their number and therefore value outstanding is currently increasing slightly . |
| 28 | Thus , the following applications must be made in the family proceedings court : ( i ) secure accommodation orders ( s25 ) ; ( ii ) care and supervision orders ( s31 ) ; ( iii ) leave to change name of child in care or remove from United Kingdom ( s33(7) ) ; ( iv ) contact with child in care ( s34 ) ; ( v ) education supervision orders ( s36 ) ; ( vi ) child assessment orders ( s43 ) ; ( vii ) emergency protection orders and related applications ( ss44 , 45 , 46(7) , 48 ) ; ( viii ) recovery orders ( s50 ) ; ( ix ) contribution orders in respect of a child in care ( Sched 2 , para 23 ) ; ( x ) approval to emigration of a child in care ( Sched 2 , para 19 ) ; ( xi ) police warrant of assistance ( s102 ) . |
| 29 | I start to feel life like cloth under my fingers … |
| 30 | Declines in levels of infant and early childhood mortality tend to take place in tandem with improvements in education , particularly of women , urbanization , improved sanitation and housing and the growth of income and wealth , factors that are , not accidentally , associated with the rationalization of reproductive behaviour . |