Example sentences of "[subord] [det] [verb] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where that has happened an order may be made under section 61(1) directing steps to be taken to remedy the contravention . |
| 2 | The level of suspicion thus seems to be no less than that required to effect an arrest . |
| 3 | Once this had yielded a conclusion , there was no room for further debate . |
| 4 | Tomatoes need to go in a bag or else they 'll roll about all the over the place see if you can spot , the small-ish ones , but not like that , see cos that 's got a mark on it , we do n't want that one . |
| 5 | Lisa peered past the window display , as if half expecting to see a crocodile of new customers filing towards the door . |
| 6 | In the words of Zohreh Tabatabai , Chief of Public Services of the United Nations in New York ; ‘ If this had come a year ago , we would have said ‘ no way ’ . |
| 7 | The rule against prior restraint is designed to allow publishers to publish even if this means betraying a confidence — a betrayal which , as Lord Denning points out , may be very much in the public interest — so long as they pay any damages that may be appropriate . |
| 8 | membership provides a means of social control in the workplace both because those recruited have an obligation to preserve the reputation of their sponsors and also because , in some cases , family authority principles can be transferred from the home to the job , e.g. as with a ‘ dads ’ lads ' recruitment system . |
| 9 | Its best role is the diplomatic and peacekeeping one — which is quite different from peace-enforcing , since that involves imposing an end to fighting . |
| 10 | While this does provide a demonstration of the sort of facilities that a drawing package could provide it is far from being a good example . |
| 11 | Whilst this does provide a picture of greater diversity of ownership ( and thus competition ) ( Table 4.3 ) , it also highlights aspects of concentration . |
| 12 | Yeah , 'cos that 's got a radio you can use with it , as well . |
| 13 | Of all present day astronomers who quote Hubble 's classification of galaxies , Hubble 's law or the Hubble constant , one questions whether any have read a line of Hubble 's writing . |
| 14 | It was as though each had prepared a remark to cover his entry . |
| 15 | When this failed to elicit a response he turned directly to the larger . |
| 16 | Even if well fed , they can not stop searching and exploring , as this has become an end in itself in their behaviour repertoire . |
| 17 | And as the Men broke through into his cage and reached up to grab him , and as another started to throw a net over the hole in the cage above , so Creggan flexed his wings , thrust forward and up and surged out above his friends and the Cages into the wild forbidding sky , and freedom . |
| 18 | Even when Archbishop Thomas died , he was succeeded by a new archbishop , Gerard , who was already bishop of Hereford , and as such had taken an oath of obedience to Anselm . |
| 19 | QP is part of WML and as such has made a covenant or promise to both the Collict and Meikle families to support them as they seek to serve the Lord out in Brazil . |
| 20 | Subsequent attempts to diversify the economy have foundered not only on corruption and inefficiency , though these have played a part , but because Zambia could not mobilize the funds for new investment , since the growing debt burden took a larger and larger share of the national cake . |
| 21 | Harrison ( 1980 ) claims that all advanced societies have experienced corporatism to some degree in this respect , as all have suffered a growth in the influence of public bureaucracies and political executives and a ‘ corresponding ’ decline in parliamentary control . |
| 22 | There may lurk some consolation for punters in this innovation , as those determined to have a bet in the Lincoln proper will learn much about the current trend of Town Moor 's wayward draw advantage . |