Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cancer specialists from the United Kingdom , continental Europe and the United States will gather in London to hear the results of early studies which point to an important role for fish and plant oils in helping to combat human disease . |
| 2 | INMATES at Penninghame Open Prison near Newton Stewart , Wigtownshire , have been praised for helping to combat under-age drinking in the area . |
| 3 | My earlier use of ‘ translation ’ to cover both interpretation and compilation into a lower-level language is not intended to carry any suggestion that the lower levels , including the lowest level of all , the machine 's registers , can be an interesting formal semantics for the higher levels , let alone what the highest level ‘ is about ’ . |
| 4 | Assuming that you decide that you wish to take things seriously and intend to acquire suitable equipment , you should look for a helicopter radio which has two idle-up systems , plus a throttle hold switch , with separate collective pitch adjustments on each . |
| 5 | They convened that day , but failed to issue any resolution until late on Aug. 3 . |
| 6 | THE Social Fund — which was intended to target social security on the poorest — has failed , according to a report published today . |
| 7 | It has now been amended to include new payroll fields which will make it easier to understand . |
| 8 | ‘ You do n't want to hit that stuff too hard , ’ knocking his back without a qualm . |
| 9 | Therefore , the catalyst helping to promote high density among salaried staffs was government support in the form of legislation since 1936 guaranteeing the right of association and negotiation to white-collar as well as manual employees . |
| 10 | Appearing with her before Wirral magistrates was Craig Blackwell , 23 , of the same address , who admitted allowing fraudulent use of the licence . |
| 11 | There is , of course , something risible about proposing that armies of 70-year-olds should come to the rescue of those older still , and by no means all of those who will be among the young elderly in the year 2010 will want to perform that role . |
| 12 | People tend to invest more time deciding on a house purchase or what car to buy than deciding what to do with their lives and how to develop themselves . |
| 13 | Truelove and Witt 's criteria were originally developed to classify acute disease attacks and therefore do not include a category for remission . |
| 14 | The auctioneer came to me , Oh I suppose you 'll want to borrow some money now . |
| 15 | ‘ Or do you want to sacrifice another tree ? ’ |
| 16 | I hope very much that management and employees in the various companies will be able to agree to mount one bid . |
| 17 | On that basis the City Council is does n't feel able to support to support that proposal . |
| 18 | Particular attention is paid to the organisational structures that have been developed to support global research strategies . |
| 19 | Rescheduling of such debts has become a necessity for the private banks , and a practice which has emerged is that new agreements have been made conditional on such countries accepting the stringent programmes of the IMF which are intended to promote effective adjustment of a country 's balance of payments and ensure that the use of Fund resources is temporary . |
| 20 | You and I will want to affirm this world and its beauty and its sadness and all the colours of life — the greens and golds , the greys and the blacks — as part of the tapestry which is God 's gift to us all . |
| 21 | We planned to go full belt , we planned for 1989 to be either win or retire . |
| 22 | The change is the result of the 1989 Water Act which privatised the water industry and make it illegal for water companies to continue using ratable value as the basis for charging for water after March 2000 . |
| 23 | This will enable it to continue using British coal , which has a relatively high sulphur content , while meeting EC standards on sulphur emissions . |
| 24 | Because of the fact that permanent reduction of acid secretion can be achieved by a single course of H pylori eradication treatment , there seems little justification to continue to treat duodenal ulcer patients with repeated courses of expensive acid suppressive treatment . |
| 25 | The pivot row is determined by the PRS rule and it may be an explicit row , in which case we pivot as usual , or an implicit row , in which case we write down the complete row using ( 7.2 ) or ( 7.3 ) and pivot using this row . |
| 26 | Then I asked to go straight back . |
| 27 | Exploiting Boniface 's injudicious move , Edward sought to rekindle popular support for his Scottish campaign by a debate in parliament on his and the papal claims , in the course of which he employed no little historical research to justify his own rights , to refute the pope 's , and to persuade the public of all this . |
| 28 | These incentives , together with controls on the location of industry , have formed the main body of regional policy measures developed to promote industrial growth in the assisted areas . |
| 29 | This predominantly optimistic view is further enhanced by Rutter et al who were prepared to identify five key areas which were associated with good schools and suggest.ways in which each area can be developed to promote positive behaviour and improved attainment levels . |
| 30 | Our Georgia guests used the small flat-bottomed craft to go bonefishing one afternoon , and Thessy , well trained by his father , led them unerringly to a sea-flat by a mangrove swamp where , in just a few heart-racing moments , they landed four of the gleaming and elusive fish . |