Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Some young men , who had only experienced farming and had had little opportunity to further their education or develop wider skills , showed some bitterness and frustration . |
2 | In the following paragraphs we look in more detail at the reasons which have encouraged a number of large manufacturers to start making or make greater use of temporary workers , at the terms and conditions under which these temporary workers are engaged , especially the forms of contract which are used , and at the characteristics of the temporary workers themselves . |
3 | As well as taking kids , eagles also try to flush or knock older goats off ledges . |
4 | The speed of flow is impressive , far faster than any human could achieve either with traditional methods or using earlier versions of PageMaker and so the feature is a genuinely worthwhile addition to the product . |
5 | Most fishermen operating in offshore waters will have to use the devices immediately ; those fishing inshore or using smaller boats will have to use them within two years . |
6 | If the country 's nuclear experts really are as bright as they would like us to think , they should be bright enough to come up with a convincing case for spending so much money , or to find cheaper ways of demonstrating the technology . |
7 | Assets were sold not to be reinvested in mobile assets or to provide better services , but simply to take profits out of the company without regard to how they had been earned . |
8 | If you are unsure about any of these schemes , or want further advice , please see WHERE TO GO FOR FURTHER HELP ( Pages 10–11 ) . |
9 | These types of account normally have more extensive overdraft facilities or involve smaller overdraft charges . |
10 | In commercial organisations , the prime aim is usually to maximise the return on capital invested to benefit the owners of the business or to secure further capital necessary for growth . |
11 | Organisations can afford to miss orders or propose later deliveries and are not obliged to exercise such rigid control upon their labour costs . |
12 | If the burden becomes too much and the responsibilities too great , one must always feel that one can turn to somebody who is more knowledgeable , or has broader shoulders and who will share the burden . |
13 | ‘ They will either have to squeeze jobs or charge higher prices . ’ |
14 | So if they ca n't audit , sell financial services or charge higher rates than other accountants , what is the point of being chartered accountants ? |
15 | Such loans would provide lower interest rates for rebuilding or replacing older aircraft by the year 2000 , as required by law . |
16 | I think a lot of our research writing , directly and indirectly , provides very much the material which these groups are using — U N groups , church groups erm the Friend Centre , other local groups that are either studying development or promoting better attitudes in Britain and policies towards it . |
17 | For instance by encouraging an active interest in the environment in which we live , and by supporting groups or promoting cleaner technology , less pollution and less waste , we 're ensuring the quality of life for future generations , and also the potential for future business opportunities . |
18 | To prepare melons for chopping once you have removed the skin or to serve smaller melons like Galia or Charentais you need to remove the seeds . |
19 | To order your system , or request further information , telephone today on our FreeCall number — 0500 121 121 . |
20 | The Commission went on to say that detention could also be used ‘ to dispel or confirm … reasonable suspicion by questioning the suspect or seeking further material evidence with his assistance ’ . |
21 | He would have to bump up taxes , or impose higher interest rates or stiffer credit controls if we did not have the security of being a monetary member of the Community . |
22 | KENNETH Clarke bluntly warned the Cabinet last night to axe public spending or face higher taxes in his Autumn Budget . |
23 | KENNETH Clarke bluntly warned the Cabinet last night to axe public spending or face higher taxes in his Autumn Budget . |
24 | Here is more than the chance to do a bit of direct selling or attract further commissions ; there should be the desire to communicate and work with others . |
25 | as for trade , it will be encouraged by it every way ; for carriage of all kind of heavy goods will be much easier , the waggoners will either perform in less time , or draw heavier loads , or the same load with fewer horses ; the pack-horses will carry heavier burthens , or travel further in a day … all which will tend to lessen the rate of carriage , and so bring goods cheaper to market . |
26 | A grammar could , of course , be used to reject certain word candidates or to assign higher probability to some over others , and thus reduce the number of paths . |
27 | However , some firms issue the spouse with details of opportunities available to do voluntary work or attend further education classes . |
28 | Song like Skylark ( p. 205 ) , delivered either in soaring aerial song flight , or flying nearer ground , or on rock or hummock on ground . |
29 | For example , people who wish to record the activity of single cells in the brains of freely moving animals argue about whether to use very fine electrodes that can record from even the smallest cells but give very unstable recordings , or to use larger electrodes that bias the sample to larger cells but give more stable recordings ( O'Keefe and Conway 1978 ; Olds et al . |
30 | Organisations or individuals wishing to discuss research proposals with the Centre or requiring further information should contact : or his staff at Henley or if outside the UK the local contact person . |