Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the next few days there was much wild talk about the dangers of allowing Labour to take office , and many wild schemes were designed to avert them . |
| 2 | She holds seminars on ‘ The Tao of Management ’ ( about ‘ working with the moment rather than patterns of the past , and using that to attempt predictions of the future ’ ) . |
| 3 | Certainly if it became possible to detect problems earlier in the pregnancy it would make it easier for mothers to abort their children . |
| 4 | Once it had been opened , it became possible to test patients ' sera in parallel , thereby convincing other doctors that their tests could be improved . |
| 5 | By the late 1920s when it became possible to send cars away to Hendon for a thorough overhaul , they were all in really tired condition . |
| 6 | It became possible to change trains again at the Welsh mining town of Blaenau Ffestiniog . |
| 7 | As land gradually ceased to be the major source of middle class wealth , and as salaries became more important , so marriage ceased to be an essentially dynastic settlement between two kin groups and it became possible to grant women more freedom , both emotional ( to marry whom they wished ) and legal , within marriage . |
| 8 | Certainly it became economic to pay recording artists large fees ; and without mass-production , few recordings of top artists would survive in playable form today . |
| 9 | Tax total to top £1,200 for some |
| 10 | ‘ The first set was incredible — it was like a final — but after I got that set David seemed to lose heart a bit , ’ said Corsie later . |
| 11 | What can be done about discrimination against Travellers , given that travelling people in the Glen Road have been denied the fundamental right of official halting sites which should have been provided by Belfast City Council ? |
| 12 | But he has to go some to outshine Dean Richards , dropped for the second time in a year . |
| 13 | All bleomycin footprinting reactions contained 200µM CoCl 2 to prevent cleavage by the antibiotic . |
| 14 | Each reaction was performed in the presence of 200µM CoCl 2 to prevent cleavage by the antibiotic . |
| 15 | Each reaction was performed in the presence of 200µM CoCl 2 to prevent cleavage by the antibiotic . |
| 16 | The discovery that the availability of gur was subject to seasonal fluctuations ( as described in the previous chapter ) led BRAC to consider rice as an alternative . |
| 17 | Consultants will remain free to refer patients to a specialist in another hospital although the department has yet to decide the mechanism for payment . |
| 18 | The department adds that GPs must remain free to send patients to hospitals with which their district has no contract . |
| 19 | None of this is to deny that the February 1960 agreement was partly a result of Khrushchev 's ‘ allowing Mikoian to make trouble for the Americans in Cuba ’ ( Bonsal : 1971 , p. 156 ) , but it is important to recognise that , whatever political considerations were involved , they were firmly backed up by a favourable set of economic circumstances . |
| 20 | If he expected this to frighten Sir John he succeeded . |
| 21 | It immediately became economical to use polythene for all kinds of products , like plastic bags , which nobody had ever contemplated previously . |
| 22 | at that church one she has learnt so much erm I mean this to speak French , now she speaking it in three weeks ! |
| 23 | Britain could only obtain these goods by intervening in an already well-established trading pattern , taking much-desired cotton cloth from South Asia and using this to purchase spices from the East Indies . |
| 24 | Using this to illustrate management principles may help clinical nurses to question , understand and adapt constructively to these changes . |
| 25 | And you will go around er using this to show people well I 've sold that and that 's mister so and so or that 's such and such business that 's gone so that you can show people that you 've actually sold these . |
| 26 | Dalgliesh saw that Alex Mair had silently placed another opened bottle in the hearth . |
| 27 | 125g/4oz/¾ cup red lentils 1 large onion , sliced 1 large carrot , diced 2 sticks celery , finely sliced 125g/4oz ham , from the bone , cut into small pieces 1 litre/2pt/4½ cups ham stock 2 bay leaves freshly ground black pepper salt to taste |
| 28 | Archer had intended this to reassure church members troubled by their human frailties , but the Westminster Assembly was outraged by its antinomian implications and sent deputations to Parliament in July 1645 to denounce it as heretical and blasphemous . |
| 29 | Nev 's ten years experience of using TOP to help turn Delmarva into the best in the business was fascinating . |
| 30 | Finally , in order to have a word with the silent Cis , I asked Elfed to fetch Richard , who had been awaiting in the kitchen the result of the meeting . |