Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [to-vb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Repeated non-availability or failures to show up after agreeing to an engagement are likely to result in a discontinuation of offers of work , and in this sense casual working requires an acceptance of many of the same disciplines as apply to working in a regular fashion . |
| 32 | • Kitchen roll or tissues to mop up spills . |
| 33 | In both Nicaragua and Mozambique , the governments have come up against the question of choosing which language or languages to teach in . |
| 34 | The practice of providing secondments to education and business is unique in education business liaison because it requires participants to transcend the barriers of classroom or workplace to break out of their normal work pattern behaviour and to learn by direct experience from others ' work settings . |
| 35 | If you want your son or daughter to grow up able to talk to you , perhaps you could consider being a little less authoritarian . |
| 36 | Many have adopted the empowerment rhetoric to promote a conservative agenda of blaming individuals for not having the skills or motivation to rise up out of powerlessness ( Ryan , 1976 ) . |
| 37 | There had been no guard rails and the men had had no experience or instructions to carry out the job . |
| 38 | These dark veins are not just potential channels for wine or air to seep through . |
| 39 | In their study of the development of the English middle class in the early part of the nineteenth century , based on analysis of wills , Davidoff and Hall have shown that this system did not suit the growing numbers of middle classes who had business or capital to pass on . |
| 40 | Do n't get so bogged down in the trivia of life you have n't the time or inclination to branch out and see what 's on offer . |
| 41 | Erm we 're hearing reports that parts of schools having to be closed or th threatened to be closed because they 're not sufficiently hygienic for pupils or teachers to work in . |
| 42 | Then , as soon as the lecture was over , I 'd rush to the campus shop or café to fill up on more food : sweets , cakes and peanuts . |
| 43 | Lots are drawn to see which lucky members will have a horse or pony to compete on , and the excited youngsters have to be forcibly restrained from arriving at the stables before 5am and disturbing the local residents with their assiduous preparations . |
| 44 | Scrape out the pips and use a melon baller or teaspoon to scoop out small ball of the melon flesh and place them in a bowl . |
| 45 | I have already put forward my view that in the foreseeable future there is unlikely to be a sufficiency of common purpose or tradition to create out of a federal Parliament the necessary cohesion for it to control , or even to have much influence over , the unelected central bodies , especially the Commission and the Court of Justice . |
| 46 | They do not have the time or energy to take on recruitment seriously . |
| 47 | They do not have the time or energy to take on recruitment seriously . |
| 48 | Because if you 're running you wo n't have the time or energy to soak up more than the two pages of essential last-minute information starting on page 44 . |
| 49 | It 's not as if I have a sister or brother to worry about . |
| 50 | Whatever Laura 's motives — Moira believes she expected her to take injections or pills to dry up her milk supply entirely ; Bernard believes she was opposed to mothers returning to work so soon — the atmosphere was charged . |
| 51 | In every second town we reach , he finds some villain or slut to act up in the crowd . |
| 52 | Additionally , few primary schools have the equipment or facilities to carry out scientific experiments as the syllabus suggests . |
| 53 | But in fact there appears to be little a company chairman can do other than try to ride out the fashion of the moment . |
| 54 | ‘ All right then , but you mind he does — and I hope he 's got something more than milk to drink up there . |
| 55 | When I opened a High Interest Business Account ( in addition to the Club 's Current Account ) in September 1990 I was assured that funds to top up the current account would be transferred automatically from the business account whenever the former 's balance fell below £50 . |
| 56 | Although it costs more than 49p to pick up a copy today , ‘ The Faust Tapes ’ represents money well spent . |
| 57 | It is already clear that trusts to hand over objects or to free slaves could be enforced in specie under the auspices of the magistrate whose cognitio was involved . |
| 58 | The MPs said the absence of any disciplinary action against any of the individuals involved could undermine the Bank 's future effectiveness because it might lead staff to conclude that failure to carry out their responsibilities effectively carried no adverse consequences for them . |
| 59 | It might lead staff to conclude that failure to carry out their responsibilities effectively ‘ carries no adverse consequences for them as individuals ’ . |
| 60 | The borough council has earmarked more than £80,000 to spruce up properties on Newport Road , opposite the bus station . |