Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] a [adj] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 And I want to keep a few things to remind me of Billy .
2 Far from talking of the plutonium problem , desperate Russian nuclear engineers , encouraged by the plutonium industry in France and Britain , want to begin a new programme to build fast reactors running on plutonium , undaunted by difficulties the West has had with such technology .
3 ‘ I hope to launch a public appeal to help them and to open a Post Office account .
4 I have already mentioned that right-handed pilots seem to have a natural tendency to turn left .
5 We intend to form a new consortium to continue this type of work in a bid to the EC under ESPRIT 111 .
6 Some people like to have a sharp canter to warm up for the steeplechase , I prefer not to .
7 ‘ I 'm sorry to keep you waiting , ’ he went on , ‘ but those of you who have been here before will know that I like to say a few words to break the ice before we get down to the real business of the weekend .
8 The row over Digital Equipment Corp 's decision to end manufacturing in Galway and try to find a new tenant to take over the manufacturing plant — which DEC owns , will not die down , and now the European Commission is to investigate Irish allegations that the UK government lured DEC into keeping its Ayr plant open at the expense of Galway : Commerce & Technology Minister Seamus Brennan , in Brussels for a meeting of European Community industry ministers , said Dublin had asked Competition Commissioner Karel van Miert to probe media reports that DEC had been offered inducements to keep the Ayr plant open — but no-one seems to have said just what these alleged inducements are ; the UK government on Friday denied the allegations , saying any assistance it might or might not have given would have been fully in accordance with Community rules , and invited Community auditors to ‘ come and look at the books any time ’ .
9 Stop whatever you are doing and try to find a quiet place to sit down .
10 If so , try to find a different position to suit you both .
11 Another little tip which I use gives a neat finish to front bands , which often are not level at top and/or bottom .
12 I think we really do need a well-known patron to get our work recognised , preferably somebody who loves Labradors !
13 However , you do need a clear eye to pick up recurring patterns and themes in the room .
14 The criminal courts do possess a discretionary power to make compensation orders where a supplier is prosecuted to conviction in the case of personal injury loss or damage ( s35 of the Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973 as amended by s67 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982 ) .
15 But those old ideas do take a long time to die .
16 You do take a long time to come out has not reached the non strikers and er , some said he had a little reading from who .
17 The effects on the body do take a little while to show themselves and sometimes there will be periods when you seem to take three steps forward and two backward .
18 The point we wish to make is that , even when these other factors are taken into account , decisions for which the courts are themselves directly responsible do have a major part to play in determining imprisonment rates .
19 However , all the Rottweiler clubs do have a National Council to oversee all affairs dealing with Rottweilers .
20 However , those in public relations do have a clear duty to consider the effects of their campaigns in the public sector for they operate with the powerful forces of media , information , social groups , and opinion formers .
21 ‘ But they do have a big country to govern . ’
22 Which , very simply , means you agree to make a regular donation to Save the Children for four years or more .
23 Development banks tend to take a long time to evaluate a project and are likely to impose conditions such as putting out all construction and equipment contracts to competitive tender .
24 We 've developed a new design to make your selection of CompuAdd PC systems , peripherals and accessories all the easier .
25 ‘ You 've come a long way to do just that . ’
26 I 've come a long way to make a reconciliation with him , and I do n't want interference from some snooty cocktail waitress .
27 We 've made a determined effort to try to get more er drug addicts to come forward , to accept treatment and so on .
28 I 've made a few attempts to try to potty train her without any success .
29 who the hell you think you are I 've got a good mind to put your beard right in this food
30 ‘ I have to start rehearsal on Monday , I 've got a new job to go back to . ’
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