Example sentences of "change a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When a substance undergoes a physical or chemical change a corresponding change in enthalpy is observed . |
| 2 | ‘ Practice makes perfect , ’ Woolley sail ‘ Never change a winning team . |
| 3 | Nonetheless , workaholism does exist when the sufferer simply can not stop doing his or her work in order to suppress uncomfortable emotions or change a disordered mood and despite severe negative consequences to his or her family and to the rest of a balanced life . |
| 4 | Appendix III shows how an eventual loan of cash from the weekly credit caller , at a moment of financial hardship , can change a poor family 's difficulties over making ends meet into sheer impossibility . |
| 5 | State institutions , we should remember , can change a good deal faster than child-rearing regimes or basic personality types . |
| 6 | Mostly our air arrives from the west which is why we sit up and take notice of the weather in America , although actually it can change a great deal on the way over here . |
| 7 | I 'll be delighted to hear from British Gas as to how they can actually turn round and change a national agreement without having any formal discussions with the trade union side at any time at all . |
| 8 | As for Batty 's return , I 'd say if all the team are playing well then do n't change a winning combination . |
| 9 | It expresses the resolve of a social group to maintain or change a particular way of life , and to act in accordance with certain ideals . |
| 10 | It also offers 3D spreadsheets so that changing a value on one spreadsheet automatically changes a related value in another one . |
| 11 | It is also likely that because of past changes a growing number of women will retire with some entitlement to a state pension . |
| 12 | And he goes , this joke changes a little bit every time I tell you , I thought I 'd warn you though . |
| 13 | Mecir could not envisage his fellow Czechoslovak changing a successful routine . |
| 14 | In writing the last line use has been made of identities such as which result from changing a repeated suffix , in this case . |
| 15 | In either case , is extra security changing a contingent liability into an actual one , requiring further disclosure under SSAP 18 ? |
| 16 | Secondly , it has expressed fears about changing a public sector monopoly into a private sector monopoly , and expressed concern about consumer protection . |
| 17 | Now changing a little bit , the spire Oxford City stars er lost their unbeaten run er this season , they lost at Chelmsford at the weekend . |
| 18 | The old adage about not changing a winning team is not true , but is a starting point . |
| 19 | Er that they are changing a whole range o of non-economic variables which allow the peasant the world to see the world does n't have to be like this we can actually question the landlord and not only can we get away with it but we can get something out of it . |
| 20 | A trainer may frequently have to change a preconceived way of educating a horse to avoid some problem or bad habit that he or she ‘ senses ’ will arise . |
| 21 | Looking for tourist highlights in Montepulciano is , to change a crumbling analogy , rather like looking for elephants in the African bush . |
| 22 | as if that were an omen , the race itself went just as badly and after nine laps Jackie had to come in to change a deflating tyre . |
| 23 | As a result , to change a sweet shop into a book shop does not constitute development , but to change a shoe shop into a ‘ noxious trade ’ such as a tripe shop does . |
| 24 | Manager Greg Downs has to change a winning team . |
| 25 | It was wrong to change a winning formula during the most important rugby game ever played . |
| 26 | If a person requests a single room and none is available , offer a twin-bedded room as opposed to a double as it is more economical to change a single bed than a double . |
| 27 | Addictive use of any substance or behaviour is seen when the individual uses it in appropriately and compulsively to suppress uncomfortable emotions Or to gain a sense of elation in order to change a disordered mood rather than simply using it for its own sake . |
| 28 | As with other addictions , compulsive gambling and risk taking are seen when the sufferer is compelled to return despite repeated and increasing negative consequences and when the processes is used inappropriately and compulsively to suppress uncomfortable emotions or to gain a sense of elation in order to change a disordered mood . |
| 29 | When an individual returns to making the same type of relationship again and again despite repeated and increasing negative consequences or uses it inappropriately and compulsively to suppress uncomfortable emotions or to gain a sense of elation in order to change a disordered mood . |
| 30 | Promiscuity may be used compulsively to suppress uncomfortable emotions or to gain a sense of elation in order to change a disordered mood and is a common cross-addiction with other forms of addictive disease . |