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

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1 Indeed , had it not been constructed when it was , Peter Scott 's Wildfowl Trust situated further up river at Slimbridge would probably have lost much of its new grounds to erosion by now .
2 His company , VPL , is one of a small group of VR innovators in Silicon Valley , California , where advanced technologies appear to sit easily alongside research into human consciousness .
3 We have made a sound start in 1990 to achieving the degree of co-operation and mutual aid that we know the Government and Public expect to see more in evidence throughout this decade .
4 If , as both C.N.L. and the wider public now have every reason to suspect , these documents appear to point clearly towards corruption on the part of named police officers , it is surely not to be tolerated that those same officers should continue to mulct the press in damages whilst the courts disable their adversaries from an effective defence by withholding the documents from them .
5 As Lord Keith said in Lonrho Plc. v. Secretary of State for Trade and Industry [ 1989 ] 1 W.L.R. 525 , 539 : ‘ The only significance of the absence of reasons is that if all other known facts and circumstances appear to point overwhelmingly in favour of a different decision , the decision-maker , who has given no reasons can not complain if the court draws the inference that he had no rational reason for his decision . ’
6 ( b ) adverse market or press comment both in relation to the target company and the offeror ;
7 In the UK and Ireland , whilst a few people are getting poorer , the majority of people are increasing their standard of living and most expect to get better off year after year .
8 This is in part what I hope to provide here in respect of certain current theoretical perspectives and pedagogic approaches .
9 Moves to organise an U17 County competition within the London Group were not unanimously supported ; but the four counties south of the Thames ( Surrey , Sussex , Kent and Hampshire ) intend to play informally as part of a progression towards colts county rugby .
10 Yet , to get to Angela 's home for her lesson , she would walk uphill with her 18-month baby on her back and manage to breathe perfectly in spite of the exertion .
11 And some girls seem to change radically in personality after having their babies :
12 And they couldn't 've well for example with taxation , they could 've erm not taxed the rich peasants at all and then just put all their erm their sort of focus upon the poor peasants and got their income through them and also with land , they could 've just not given any land to poor peasants who were inefficient and given it all to the rich peasants and really gone for a capitalist state .
13 People , Let's relax for just a sec and not get carried away with talk of 7–0 victories over twenty years ago , a lucky , boring 1–0 will do wonderfully well .
14 over taking you know cutting right in front of you and er , you just , I see things in front of me and I can hardly believe that there has n't been a horrible accident , you know , just seeing the things that happening on the road .
15 These days I get to lurk limply on top of her .
16 Next door was a tiny car showroom belonging to Goddard and Co , and I remember standing outside with Dad in 1922 , admiring the first Austin Seven or ‘ Baby Austin ’ , as it was quickly named .
17 Dip slide quickly into beaker with BaCl 2 solution for no more than 2 s .
18 Key Points ; Plenty of speed ; weight inside rail ; low with bent legs ; keep rig well in front of you ; timing of feet and rig change ; commitment .
19 If two groups have different perspectives , then , in so far as they are able to create the world , they naturally attempt to do so in accordance with their own perspective , or ‘ habitus ’ .
20 Or between wife and husband , we tend to think only of transfer from husbands to wife , but er we do meet quite er a w er ladies who 've got quite high earnings and they themselves are paying forty percent in which case they should make sure that any investment income of theirs is transferred to the husband , so as to get the , to either use up allowances that are not being used at all because of absence of the income , or to benefit from these different rates of tax .
21 And people who set out to be faithful do fall passionately in lust with other people .
22 But the beneficial impact of such initiatives will only be felt when the punters start discriminating positively in favour of those taking a lead .
23 We 've got well under way with the job , she 's very white , sh you can imagine why , she 's feeling very you know she 's very sort of edgy as you move things out and she 's deciding what to move .
24 Erm , the point perhaps of , of , of the thing is , it 's called the Team Focus , and hopefully for that very reason what we 're trying to do is to look at the way in which you can improve your performance together if you like , erm , and it would be very interesting to see what Jack and Linda can contribute to this in that , people who 've worked together for sort of six or seven years , erm , ought to be able to show us something .
25 ‘ I 've learned more about love from people I have met in this great adventure in the world of AIDS than I ever did in the cut-throat world in which I spent my life . ’
26 As I understood er Mr 's position , he would have been on behalf of the Parish Council who are the only er people who are concerned about this as I understand , who raised an objection at this er at this stage they they would have been quite happy with the proposition that I 've put forward on behalf of the County Council .
27 Many fishing vessels take catches well in excess of the TAC , and simply dump overboard the surplus dead fish .
28 Then at last he said : ‘ Gentlemen — and ladies , pardon me — I have given much thought to these matters and I wish to say here in confidence to you , that while there remains between myself and many of those present differences of interpretation as to what is really occurring in Europe at this moment , despite this , as to the main points that have been raised in this house , I am convinced , gentlemen , convinced both of their justice and their practicality . ’
29 Erm well I I 've lived always in sort of traditional convents , which are generally
30 Economists tend to shy away from equity as a goal , in the belief that if transfers are desirable they should be made on a lump sum or income taxation basis rather than being piecemeal on particular goods .
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