Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , not all existential propositions are intended to carry ontological claims . |
| 2 | I had written to Joe Ackerley about Dana , and how we were writing poems together , and he asked to see some examples of this unusual collaboration . |
| 3 | The corporate approach favours ‘ those less committed to service departments … groups interested more in policy analysis than in professional standards , and … those who tend to emphasise local circumstances rather than national standards . |
| 4 | Employment laws should be amended to include young workers who are barred from most employment rights for at least two years . |
| 5 | Section 1 , Protection From Eviction Act 1977 , was amended to enable more prosecutions and at the same time introduced a new criminal offence . |
| 6 | Europe , with its temperate climate and its vegetation greatly modified by cultivation , is less calculated to stimulate such observations ; in moist tropical forests , in the Sahara , and in the tundras , the close connexion between the character of the vegetation and the conditions of extreme climates is revealed by the most evident adaptations . |
| 7 | Although some liaison takes place with the school 's link person , the DCSLs tend to perform these functions independently . |
| 8 | Yeah because if you want to go to Southwell at the present moment you go on a bus and you got to wait two hours to get one back . |
| 9 | If we do not want to reset entire articles ( impossible in the rush of printing schedules ) , the only place we can make cuts or additions is at the end of paragraphs . |
| 10 | In Northamptonshire , the NCC is opposing Kettering District Council 's plans to build Cransley Lodge , a village planned to include 750 houses by 1997 . |
| 11 | We planned to include 10 plants from each collection in the bank , enough to offset the risk of trees dying through disease or neglect , while keeping the overall area within manageable limits . |
| 12 | It sets out the ways we intend to support various groups of people in the community and their carers . |
| 13 | The CIOB is now a joint awarding body with the CITB for accredited NVQ 's and SVQ 's in Building Site Supervision [ level 3 ] and Building Site Management [ level 4 ] , and the SMETS curriculum has been revised to support these qualifications . |
| 14 | ‘ In no sense , though some diocesan clergy tend to treat parochial clergy as though they were their inferiors . |
| 15 | Even if , like Cox ( 1981 ) , they represent Hispanic , Native-American , Asian-American and Afro-American women 's experiences , they tend to treat these categories as equivalent , and ignore differences within them , which may be more important than differences between them . |
| 16 | This is why porn is uniquely placed to promote safer-sex messages , by giving the reader/viewer instant feedback . |
| 17 | The military strategy devised to implement successive governments ' Defence policies reflects both long-term national grand strategy and the directions given by the government of the day , and is largely the responsibility of the Chiefs of Staff . |
| 18 | Well , on top of the expense of maintaining the house and the car , you may want to continue any hobbies you may have or take more holidays . |
| 19 | When he failed to promote any women into his first cabinet he insisted he would only appoint on merit . |
| 20 | Intended to support economic reforms over a 10-month period , the credit would be issued in four tranches . |
| 21 | The funds , amounting to 12 billion ecus per year , are intended to support infrastructural developments in the Community 's poorer regions . |
| 22 | I blush to admit it , but those of us who were born into the trade tend to disdain these crossovers as an inferior breed . |
| 23 | It was generally assumed that Chamberlain would prefer to sacrifice imperial interests in a compromise with Hitler , than to join the USSR in an anti-fascist alliance . |
| 24 | We do not want to lose any explorers of the quantum world on the way so I think I had better issue a survival kit before we start . |
| 25 | In the midst of all this juggling we do n't want to lose any hours . ’ |
| 26 | families of those who have lost loved ones , who do n't want to see other families going through the suffering that they have gone through . |
| 27 | ‘ You think I 'm just an old man who does n't want to see new shops and houses . |
| 28 | I just do n't want to see similar signs appearing up mountains as hill-walking grows more popular Where would it all end ? |
| 29 | We do not want to see those jobs destroyed . |
| 30 | He 'll be touchy feeling and he wants to complete application form , give it to him okay if he 's an original he 'll want to see conceptual presentations , he 'll want to see illustrations , he 'll want to see erm , sales aids , if he 's in audible mode he will far more readily to what you tell him as opposed to , let me show you something , okay and there 's a specific technique |