Example sentences of "[vb base] [that] [pron] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Our investigations suggest that its natural habitat has been hit be the building of a dam — but surely it has been commercially bred ? |
2 | The Liverpool boss has told Dons ' chairman Sam Hammam that he Centre-back Scales remains Souness ' priority , the Reds boss having snapped up Nottingham Forest midfielder Nigel Clough . |
3 | In the West we readily accept the idea of Third World debt and forget that our present wealth has been built on riches plundered by our colonizing ancestors . |
4 | Trust that your inner self knows where to take you . |
5 | We should file our record , send copies to the sheriff , go back and tell Chief Justice Fortescue that whatever secret Springall had died with him , and then return to our normal business . ’ |
6 | I have taken this opportunity to point them out to the Minister and I hope that something good will come of it . |
7 | I hope that your future concerts go as well , and shall be happy to provide any additional copies of the book on a ‘ sale or return ’ basis . |
8 | I hope that my hon. Friend understands that , although it is unusual to contribute at this point in the debate , there are reasons for it . |
9 | I hope that my hon. Friend feels that that is a step in the right direction . |
10 | I hope that my hon. Friend agrees that , if , we are to stop young people inhaling smoke unintentionally and passively in public places such as restaurants and railway carriages , the physical segregation between areas where people are allowed to smoke and those where they are not must be far better . |
11 | ‘ I imagine that your primary interest lies in the weapon used in the attack . |
12 | Some debris still remains and I should be grateful if you would arrange for its immediate removal and also ensure that they same thing does not happen when the embankment on Station Lane is tidied . |
13 | Ensure that your physical environment allows good levels of concentration . |
14 | I appreciate that our bigger firms have caught this from the US but , be bold , resist ! |
15 | Many people also complain that our present hierarchies bring out the nastier aspects of human behavior , like greed , insensitivity , careerism and self-importance . |
16 | This stunning sports car , an XJS replacement codenamed X100 will give the hard-pressed company the same kind of inspiration and sales kick that its illustrious predecessor did through the '60s . |
17 | But I suspect that his profound restlessness needs less metaphyical weight to achieve its fullest expression . |
18 | Does belonging to a particular social category , or asserting your identity with it , really guarantee that your psychological research represents that category ? |
19 | I maintain that our little church does not have the authority to change something which in essence does not belong to it . ’ |
20 | Moreover , we also know that what modern nations identify as their national culture is a quite recent invention . |
21 | I know that my hon. Friend has a long-standing interest in promoting energy efficiency in his constituency . |
22 | I know that my hon. Friend realises that many north-west and north-east Members have been careful not to intervene in the debate because we understand the strength of feeling in my hon. Friend 's constituency . |
23 | Remember that your prime objective has to be to advance quickly with your core units and hit your enemy hard . |
24 | I believe that what self-centred men have torn down , other-centred people can build up . |
25 | They believe that their accepted right to control prisoners and wield power over them is threatened by the development of welfare services and personnel within prisons and the ( gradual and still fairly minimal but growing ) recognition of prisoners ' rights . |
26 | ‘ Taken at face value individual companies would have us believe that their particular stance has been determined by purely altruistic considerations , such as meeting customer demand , protecting staff or defending religious principles . |
27 | I believe that my provisional proposals remain appropriate . |
28 | I believe that my own children have rebelled properly and decently , and found their own paths . |
29 | Ultraviolet light has long been accepted as a provocative factor for herpes of the face and lips and many people find that their annual attack coincides with their visit to Majorca or trip to the ski slopes . |
30 | Few suffer the agony of Johanna Young 's parents and find that their worst nightmare has become a reality . |