Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [that] [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We want to ensure that all local taxpayers reap these benefits . |
| 2 | And Mozart … well , suffice to say that this excellent programme makes great musical sense — and delight ! |
| 3 | I emphasise this point because popular topographical books still tend to suggest that any particular place is sited where it is for defence reasons , or because it is near a source of water . |
| 4 | But as time goes on , you begin to realise that all these things do tie in . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ It is more important than ever that we manage to make that little extra effort and get into the top flight . |
| 6 | The Loch Lang pollen record and its clear indications of mixed birch-hazel-oak-alder woodlands in the early and mid-post-glacial suggest that these southern-atlantic cryptogams may indeed be relicts from the period of more extensive woodland cover in the mid-post-glacial and these shade-demanding species have survived locally in ravines , gullies , and sheltered block litters on the Uists . |
| 7 | In our near-sighted way of looking at the stratigraphical column , we tend to forget that these recent events , if considered on the normal geological time-scale , were virtually instantaneous and certainly catastrophic . |
| 8 | Functionalist Marxists continue to insist that rational comprehensive planning is only possible under socialism , despite a complete lack of evidence for this judgement in the operation of planning in the Soviet Union or its allied states ( Nove , 1983 ) . |
| 9 | Some scientists continue to argue that natural climatic fluctuations may be responsible for the rise . |
| 10 | But if you are contemplating increasing physical activity for still further benefit to your health and figure , try to realize that those vast crowds of people who will scream with laughter at the sight of you in a swimsuit , or on seeing you jogging , skipping , enrolling at aerobics classes or even taking a brisk daily walk , exist only in your mind . |
| 11 | We operate a sampling system to decide which centres should be visited and , of course , we try to ensure that each cognate group in each centre is sampled regularly . |
| 12 | We try to ensure that any surplus resources are reallocated sensibly and flexibly . |
| 13 | At the same time he was busy courting his supporters amongst the Country Tories by playing on the theme of the " Church in Danger " , and his strategy appears to have been to unite the various dissident Tories behind him in order to oust Oxford from power , and then try to ensure that Tory political dominance was so unchallengeable that when George I became King he would be forced to work with them . |
| 14 | ‘ Well , ’ he said , ‘ we 'll just have to get to the house and start proving that this particular astrologer has her finger on the button , wo n't we ? ’ |
| 15 | These result suggest that most elderly patients have some difficulty in making the best use of eye-drops . |
| 16 | I just I wanted to bring that out because I do feel that twenty nine percent is , is too high . |
| 17 | I am always accused of , and criticised for , my comments on the establishment that runs British tennis and it is true that I have been , and will continue to be , critical in the future , but I do believe that constructive critical assessment performs a valuable function . |
| 18 | This is more than the change that inner London received , and I think it 's quite unbelievable that York 's population , base population is actually starting of from the figure of er a hundred and three , a hundred and four thousand , and I think York City Council will agree with that in any case , erm , the new major estimates for nineteen ninety two would already suggest that that population 's declined by a further thousand , which I think emphasizes that these major estimates are estimates , and because of the differ the difficulties within the census for nineteen ninety one , with under enumeration , some problems may have occurred . |
| 19 | They do suggest that professional mental health workers will need to draw heavily on feminist frameworks in the future , as they try to understand and treat women who need to access the mental health system in a major way , as well as those who experience transitory difficulties in lifestages such as childhood , adolescence , childbearing , adult crises , and old age . |
| 20 | Overall , the results do suggest that high taxable rates have some impact on men 's working hours and quite a lot of impact on women 's . |
| 21 | They fail to appreciate that all elderly people are constantly aware that they are approaching the last great event in their lives : their own death . |
| 22 | But them I have seen , and they do say that this third man was called back into the church by one of the brothers , at the end of the evening , for some last purpose , after which the brother came out with him to thank them all , and bid them goodnight . |
| 23 | Neither Quasp nor Blast exist , although we 've heard that enough worried Mancs have been asking about their location , wondering why they had n't yet heard about them . |
| 24 | Moreover , as the public themselves come to recognise that many more votes are being " wasted " and that their votes bear little relation to the final result in the constituency or the country , so declining turnout and public disaffection will increase in a way which will really threaten the legitimacy of the whole system . |
| 25 | But you 've retained that particular quirky beauty that calls to something in me , some random or rogue streak , and this time I 'm answering . |
| 26 | And , finally , take heed that all worthy citizens are invited to visit the company 's magnificent station at Raven Square and to ride on the mighty little steam trains which operate very day until the sixth day of September . ’ |
| 27 | I 've realized that this temperamental behaviour is the child in me not getting what I want . |
| 28 | They 've yanked that big juicy $422m CAD 2 contract to supply the US Naval Facilities Engineering Command away from Intergraph Corp because of a protest lodged by competitors Centel , Sun and Autodesk . |
| 29 | Shepherd et al ( 1983 ) have calculated that each human platelet has 4200 high-affinity binding sites for prostacyclin with a dissociation constant of 16 nmol . |
| 30 | He will be even more interested to know that , through the grapevine , I have heard that one Labour county councillor in my constituency supports the application and that another Labour county councillor , who publicly opposes it , privately supports it because she has a child at Torrells comprehensive school . |