Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] a [adj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In consequence , they tend to see a simple one-to-one relation between attitudes , interests , and group organisation , and so they take the interest group world as a given that arises " naturally " in a way that calls for no complicated explanation . |
| 2 | The Physical Education Department and Edinburgh University Sports Union combine to provide a comprehensive physical recreation service . |
| 3 | If we want to paint a big choral canvas , words can be repeated without any fear of being repetitious , or we can use whole sentences or sections several times over . |
| 4 | When the operation is over and after nine weeks the plaster comes off , you expect to see a wasted thin limb . |
| 5 | Chairman of Northallerton Health Services Trust Caroline Thorton-Berry said : ‘ We want to provide a full local service for the people . ’ |
| 6 | It opens up a lot of interesting possibilities for the crack , most of which involve adopting a fake French accent . |
| 7 | Our first decision should be whether we want to write a traditional strophic song ( each verse identical in length and metre ) , or music which is not chained to such a rigid form . |
| 8 | They want to destroy a sensible cost-free control system at the same time as they are introducing elaborate supply controls in all other important sectors of agriculture . |
| 9 | So , if you want to create a successful miniature picture you must think small . |
| 10 | It is generally supposed that while Paisley , Beattie , Foster , and such people wish to maintain the evangelical ethos , the younger generation of Peter Robinson , Jim Wells , Jim Allister , and others recruited through the Queen 's University branch of the DUP want to create a mass popular party by playing down the evangelical elements in the party platform and by pursuing more respectable methods of political action . |
| 11 | So why should a man more used to glamorous roles want to play a mean old miser ? |
| 12 | no I did n't want to leave a little , only want to leave a proper little drain things , you know |
| 13 | A public planning inquiry opened in the town hall to hear an appeal from Bioplan Holdings who want to build a private medical centre in the grounds of Darlington Memorial Hospital . |
| 14 | An increasing number of Italians now want to adopt a British first-past-the-post system so that there can be a periodic clean sweep , of the kind Britain experienced in 1964 and 1979 . |
| 15 | He reached for her , pulling away the tight linen shift to expose a taut brown body with generous firm breasts . |
| 16 | Those who want to rent a privately-owned furnished flat or house must make their own arrangements , but each student can obtain a rent card from the Accommodation Office or from the Students ' Union . |
| 17 | Those who want to rent a privately-owned furnished flat or house must make their own arrangements , but each student can obtain a rent card from the Accommodation Office or from the Students ' Union . |
| 18 | You want to produce a high-flying soft-landing shot , so open your stance slightly and open the clubface ( photo 2 ) . |
| 19 | One very useful consequence of Lemma 3 above is that , if we want to prove a new algebraic law , it will usually be sufficient to prove it for finite programs , for example , consider the law unc This ( the conventional binary associative law of SEQ ) is not trivially deducible fro our existing laws , even though it is semantically true . |
| 20 | Leaving behind their Stalinist-era organisation and programme , Poland 's Communists want to become a left-wing parliamentary party capable of winning elections . |
| 21 | Assume that the authorities want to operate a tight monetary policy . |
| 22 | President Roh Tae Woo made a three-day official visit to Japan on May 24-26 , during which he met the Japanese Prime Minister , Toshiki Kaifu , and Emperor Akihito . |
| 23 | The interdisciplinary skills of AEA 's Consultancy Services , which include one of the world 's most advanced risk assessment capabilities , combine to create a comprehensive integrated package of environmental audits and assessments . |
| 24 | A further detail which supports the view that let evokes the lifting of all obstacles to the event denoted by the infinitive and concomitant actualization of the latter is the tendency for let to form a tight unit with the infinitives of certain verbs : ( 222 ) Kreisler let fall a further heavy hint . |
| 25 | Seek to encourage a positive public perception of the engineer 's role in the management of risk . |
| 26 | We also work very closely with the Federation of Sussex Industries , and they will be having one of their monthly meetings at the University in November , and we also hope to organise a joint open day with the F S I next June or July . |
| 27 | Er eventually we hope to have a little Victorian style garden here cos this is a bit bare and uninviting . |
| 28 | Imagine telling a hungry nineteenth-century railway navvy that he must pay higher taxes to help meet the pension bills of the richer century to come . |
| 29 | An industrial relations expert , who has written a history of cotton unions , has remarked that whereas general historians of the labour movement report only sporadic trade unionism in that industry in the eigh-teenth century , historians of the district or of the industry tend to assume a continuous collective labour presence . |
| 30 | Add to this the recent announcements by Kodak and Xerox that they have adopted Adobe PostScript as a future imaging model and you begin to see a whole new world opening up where the PC is , at last , able to hold its head up in the Macintosh dominated publishing market . |