Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [adv prt] [det] " in BNC.

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1 But Make has no plans to carry out any research and development outside the US .
2 I propose that the new Bill , like the Bill of 1938 , should contain a provision to carry out this recommendation .
3 Their only son at the time , a cousin of my father 's called William Bayles Brown , went out on Cotherstone Moor in a snow storm to gather up some sheep , and never came back .
4 Attempts to scale up these systems beyond their intended domain have met with little success .
5 I felt sad about this as I have several friends from my Salford days in Hong Kong , but I understand a decision to carry out this action has been put off for some time , so perhaps it was a regrettable necessity .
6 Several attempts to carry out such studies , however , have shown the great logistic difficulties entailed , which may prevent such a study in the future .
7 It takes only a few minutes to carry out this simple exercise , but it will greatly improve your ability to recognise genuinely lost coins when your search head passes over them .
8 This person has got these skills to carry out this .
9 The Society are now seeking a skilled modeller to carry out this work and have undertaken to bear the costs involved .
10 It can be difficult but necessary at times to carry out this study and to slowly change our own techniques to keep in date with modern developments .
11 ‘ He 'll need sons to carry on this place . ’
12 ( Totally homogenous capital and labour markets ; constant returns to scale over all ranges of output ; marginal productivity pricing for all factors ; continuously variable relationships between factors over time ; land as an insignificant input . )
13 5.12.2 Not without the consent in writing of the Landlord to apply for planning permission to carry out any development in or upon the Premises and at the expense of the Tenant to supply the Landlord with a copy of any application for planning permission together with such plans and other documents as the Landlord may [ reasonably ] require and to supply prior to the commencement of any development a copy of any planning permission granted to the Tenant
14 You tell the supplier that you need the computer to carry out some additional data processing but neglect to inform him that you are negotiating a very lucrative top secret government contract on the basis of having the new computer .
15 The curved planks or tubes of cork are stacked out in the sun for three months or more to dry , then boiled for an hour or so with fungicides and antiseptics to kill off any bugs and moulds , and to soften the bark by extracting tannins and minerals .
16 Sir , I thought it appropriate as someone with 11 years ' tree planting and habitat management experience to pass on some hedge-cutting tips .
17 He had often wished for an opportunity to try out this splendid tool in peaceful days gone by .
18 Once again it has been left to a recession to catch out those who overstretched themselves in the boom years .
19 Progressive rock was OVER-CONCEPTUAL made risible attempts to sum up all the riddles of existence on a single ( or triple ) LP , extended these pompous didactic ambitions on to the stage with all manner of theatrical set pieces .
20 An inability to work up any enthusiasm for an Everton attack .
21 If the Revenue is unwilling to publish an annual list , the only practicable alternative is to base the charge on the cost of the car , since it would be burdensome to expect employers to work out this information for themselves .
22 ‘ It does n't take a rocket scientist to work out that doubling productivity , and therefore halving the number of wells we have to drill , will greatly improve the economics of our activities in Colombia . ’
23 It did not take a mathematical genius to work out that — with 59 clauses still to go — this was not brilliant progress .
24 Naturally , when I made this suggestion to St John and his sisters , they protested strongly , and it was with great difficulty that I finally managed to convince them of my firm intention to carry out this plan .
25 But for some variables we do , and some economists have used the available data to carry out these tests of the rational expectations hypothesis .
26 TVEI funding has already enabled the Region to undertake a curriculum audit in schools , and allowed individual schools to carry out some development work .
27 Moreover they could always use family labour or import casual labour to carry out any essential work .
28 In the prosecution of any such proceedings , agrees at 's expense to execute such documents and do such things as may be necessary in the opinion of 's Counsel to carry out such prosecution , including without limitation , joining as a party .
29 A secret report obtained by The Northern Echo says the authority has earmarked just £590 for publicity and advertising in a bid to drum up more visitors .
30 In the light of this discussion I offer some indications as to how a strategy of reading might be applied to the study of racist discourses , and invite readers to try out this approach on the two study texts , not in order to produce ‘ the right answer ’ but to compare what is gained and what lost in detail and depth of understanding by applying this kind of model compared to the others .
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