Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The mites tend to go for the smaller workers , probably because of their safer and passively fed lifestyle . |
| 2 | I intend to concentrate on the two subjects of today 's debate , education and employment . |
| 3 | We bring to bear on the various officers and employees and shareholders and others associated with the corporation our ordinary standards of personal responsibility . |
| 4 | Heinzer , the Mister Nice of the Swiss Team , exploiting an avowed intent to turn Mister Ugly — ‘ I want to go for the big wins ’ — won the first race . |
| 5 | ( Incidentally never forget to plan for the practical needs of the press when you 're drawing up your arrangements . |
| 6 | Fight the flab with fat-burning aerobic dance which is another alternative for those who only want to shake in the right places . |
| 7 | I want to know about the nearest sports centre and the types of sport which go on there . |
| 8 | They want to know about the latest inventions . |
| 9 | If you want to know about the main issues of economic reform in Russia , this is the book to read . |
| 10 | Geographers who want to work in the environmental sciences must be willing to learn the methods of these sciences , lest we lose the respect of our colleagues in such fields . |
| 11 | Now , however , I want to concentrate on the 15 years during which the two of them lived and worked together , and Pollock made a bid to change the course of what was then thought of as modern art . |
| 12 | ‘ Because everyone who comes along to interview me has , as you have Paul , read all the clippings , then they all want to talk about the same things , and I become this kind of caricature . |
| 13 | Unfortunately , few of them are interested or want to stick to the dietary disciplines for long . |
| 14 | ‘ Sometimes I forget to put in the right things . ’ |
| 15 | At Dragonby , spacious plots appear to predominate in the excavated areas , but at Ilchester , they seem to be confined to the extramural frontages in the form of a double row of plots 20 by 50 m ( 66 by 165 ft ) in size . |
| 16 | But here and there we see these figures who appear to run on the true lines , and they are terrible examples . |
| 17 | A charter in 1033 , granting the manor of Patrington to the Archbishop of York , describes the boundaries of the manor which , except on the south where changes have taken place along the river Humber , appear to coincide with the present boundaries of the parish . |
| 18 | IF YOU WANT to live in the dampest homes in England , rent a house or flat privately . |
| 19 | They do not have an awful lot of money but they want to act in the best interests of the child . ’ |
| 20 | Ah , well , we want to say at the bottom items one five seven and twenty four are two piece construction . |
| 21 | Costs previously carried as a contribution to woodland maintenance , heritage and amenity will no longer be borne as owners seek to comply with the new requirements . |
| 22 | Such is the burden of what I hope to argue in the next chapters . |
| 23 | As a result of the feeling of greater ease , decorative touches and small colouristic accents begin to appear in the smaller canvases of both men . |
| 24 | You may have experienced something similar with shampoo : use the same one for too long and the remarkable results you may have seen at first begin to diminish after a few washes . |
| 25 | Nevertheless , one can not escape obtaining the impression that the farming community , who stand to benefit from the financial supports and incentives available under the Directive , played a major role in defining the boundaries of the LFAs . |
| 26 | We seem to specialize in the following areas : paperwork , gerontology , maladies of the central nervous system , and what they call talkdown . |
| 27 | And already the thin strands of cloud , the outer rings of the immense , whirling storm , begin to drift over the southern islands — Po Toi , Sung Kong , Waglan Island , the Ninepins — and the wind and the waves begin to bustle about in the harbours . |
| 28 | Although most children remain well as long as they stick to their diet , a few seem to relapse after a few years for no apparent reason . |
| 29 | Even for a practitioner who does not claim to own such expertise , it is important to consider the extent to which items seem to call upon the linguistic abilities at which the test is directed . |
| 30 | It may also bring to a head a number of crucial questions about spreading priorities — for example , defence versus social security spending — when the oil revenues begin to decline over the coming years . |