Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | MPs are to table Commons questions about reports that Ulster security forces allowed a top IRA volunteer to carry on terrorist activities while acting as a police informer . |
| 2 | Without an art school training , Romanowski , now in his late 20s , has taught himself the methods of the masters through reproductions in books and paintings hanging on gallery walls . |
| 3 | He 's surprised to find such jokes hanging on hospital walls . |
| 4 | Track down fitness shops for staple items of dancewear that can be worn from morning to night . |
| 5 | Should the prevailing interest rate be greater than Oi l , there would be an excess supply of money ( or excess demand for bonds ) which would push up the price of bonds and push down interest rates , back towards the equilibrium . |
| 6 | Even though the beef industry is taken aback by the sudden jump in prices , the general opinion is that they will stick until at least July — and could harden in the long term if CAP reform and a further round of milk quotas push down breeding numbers . |
| 7 | Michael Knowles saw BPN 's greatest challenge as one of maintaining production and increasing reserves volumes , while bringing down development costs . |
| 8 | The import of 1,000,000 tonnes of wheat , reportedly aimed at bringing down grain prices , was announced on Jan. 16 . |
| 9 | With Labour now likely to bury their tax madness in their charge to the right , the Tories have to stay well ahead of them and consolidate their position as the party committed to cutting public waste and bringing down tax rates . |
| 10 | In addition to bringing down interest rates by another two per cent , he has to establish the right monetary policy after sticking to the wrong one for two years . |
| 11 | Unless and until the Government gives a lead by bringing down interest rates generally . |
| 12 | Nineteen owned only evening papers . |
| 13 | Grip and balance are remarkable for such a heavy car but this is n't one to hustle down country lanes . |
| 14 | In 1898 the rigidly enforced ‘ code ’ of practice which laid down curriculum guidelines for elementary schools ( Standard 1 to 7 ) was abolished . |
| 15 | Whether such complex formal procedures could be incorporated into a graduated test scheme seems doubtful ; the few existing schemes in Britain make use of less formal teacher judgement , within guidelines from the central development team , or laid down criterion scores in tests . |
| 16 | In 1982 after Mexico said it was unable to pay its debts , the IMF ( International Monetary Fund ) moved to prevent a crisis , and in return for giving debtor countries a longer time to pay , the IMF laid down austerity measures — with dire consequences for the poor . |
| 17 | The government also laid down target rates of return for the commercial sectors , that is freight , parcels and Intercity . |
| 18 | In his thriving shop he expected only specialist collectors to be interested but he is surprised and delighted to find that 95% of the customers buy on aesthetic appeal . |
| 19 | Waqar at the other end continued to fling down roundarm yorkers , until tea , when both sides drew breath . |
| 20 | In this extreme case , the velocity of circulation falls as all increases in the money supply are added to ‘ idle ’ balances , and monetary policy is powerless to drive down interest rates and , therefore , is unable to give any stimulus to investment or consumption . |
| 21 | AS SOON as I see a screen full of Florida palm fronds , broken down clapboard houses and Cadillacs full of heaving , unhappy women , I know we are in for an Erotic Thriller . |
| 22 | Millions of people throughout the country lived in buildings which were either due for demolition because they were unsafe , or had received only emergency repairs . |
| 23 | The very low prevalence of seropositivity for HIV antibodies in children aged under 6 is encouraging since these children will have received only blood products that had been treated to inactivate HIV . |
| 24 | Although the law imposes only base-line standards , therefore , it can nevertheless create conditions which increase the chances of high quality performances being achieved . |
| 25 | Party chairman John Evans , backed by union leaders , wants a return to the tradition allowing only NEC members to speak from the platform . |
| 26 | Physical dependence with prolonged use ( approximately 7 days ) leading to withdrawal if the infusion is stopped suddenly Withdrawal signs are the same as those for morphine . |
| 27 | ALWAYS BUY SAFE TOYS AND NEVER KEEP BROKEN TOYS Pick only quality toys from reputable trader — one you know , or one of a well known chain of shops . |
| 28 | you make your sound and you carry on and on and on , I 'm gon na keep on taping different people 's make their sound and then we 're gon na see what it feels like you 're in hospital , okay , now it does n't matter if somebody 's got the same sound as somebody else , it 's no big deal , alright , because eventually they 'll all blend into each other , but as soon as I 've tapped you , make your sound , alright patients , come on where 's the machines ? okay , stop , now when did it start becoming out of hand ? , at one stage we did n't really know where we were to , once , once I say ten people , okay , and that was also due to the fact that we had perhaps too many erm patients moaning , alright , it was good in one respect because why , it made obvious that we were in a , a hospital well something like , but erm when you 're in smaller groups and you 're making your sound machines , obviously it 's much easier to control and to make the overall sound more realistic , do n't you think ? , so , mm , what we 're going to do is we 're going to get into different groups , into groups of four , five , no big deal , you 're welcome to only if you want to , and , you 're going to , each group is going to choose er a profession , okay , you can be brick layers , you can be er musicians , er you can be er gardener , I mean absolutely you can be factory workers , you can be absolutely anything , and what you 're going to do is you 're going to choose , each person will choose a sound which is represented of that particular person , er profession , okay , and you 'll going to make your sounds simultaneously so that as for the audience who are simply listening to you can just close our eyes cos we wo n't , you wo n't be acting you 'll be making these sounds and using , we 'll close our eyes and we 'll know exactly where we are , okay , and then after that once we 've done that just , before you choose your profession to know what this is going to lead onto , after that we 're going to put movements to that profession , so when , if you were in a factory going er putting bottles on , on top top of bottles , you would have the movements going and you would have the sound going and I want you to build up , up , the sound machine which becomes the movement machine as well , so you 're almost robotic so you , shh , shh , or whatever , however your sound , and each person does their thing in the factory or where ever they are and we will be able to see from listening and looking at the movements and obviously remember just because you 're not an example it does n't mean you ca n't talk , there might be for instance there would be a doctor going stand back , stand back , you know , er , in , in the you can use voices , but also obviously very , very effective to have sound voices , shh , shh , to create that part of it , have instruments , but this is how they actually started lay down sound tracks for movies , people specialize |
| 29 | As the Navigator nudged Tormentum Malorum slowly nearer to the indicated zone , using only attitude jets , for Jaq a strange intuition of security began to percolate through the dread engendered by hulk and warp alike . |
| 30 | They could discuss the problems of skinning an animal , or scraping skins to make leather using only stone tools . |