Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And his firm mouth , when it was n't compressed by anger , had a disturbingly sensual curve , which made her skin prickle even to recall it . |
| 2 | Was not extra money given to those on income support specifically to pay the 20 per cent . |
| 3 | All regimental organisations and groups in the Stockton area are invited to a meeting in the town 's RAFA club tomorrow to discuss a proposal to set up a confederation of ex-service organisations . |
| 4 | This was the situation when we returned to Scotland in the late seventies with Venturous and were called upon by our liaison officer at Aberdeen to patrol round the west coast principally to assist local staff in the control of a large fleet of Eastern Bloc ships which were anchored in the approaches to Ullapool . |
| 5 | Daum claimed that his players had been given the new sports designer drug Clenbuterol simply to heal persistent muscle injuries . |
| 6 | If we play about with this expectations model right this is the erm , this describes the expectation of prices in T it can also use the same as a decision rule alright to find out what prices would expectation of prices were , right in in P T minus one , okay T minus one , right here . |
| 7 | Mr Reid , 47 , of North Station Road , Colchester , took the witness stand yesterday to deny all the charges and claimed his accusers , former colleagues Ewan Bain and Karen Spinner , had ‘ got in first ’ before he made complaints to management about their own conduct . |
| 8 | ‘ We managed to keep a live feel to the record firstly by not using any click tracks ; we recorded drums and acoustic rhythm guitar together to start each song off . |
| 9 | The tension , you might say , generated by that success caused crime fiction also to take a huge lateral leap . |
| 10 | Some organisations have developed their own executive search function internally to cope with their recruitment needs . |
| 11 | What do you think of Granny Jean offering offering again to get Martin from school to save Trevor walking him home ? |
| 12 | Come over here and spent his silver wedding just to come here and his golden wedding ! |
| 13 | Such contracts enable the latter to adjust their seasonal labour force downwards to cope with any less busy periods within the summer season and , more important , to run their labour forces down gradually as the season draws to an end and the number of guests tails off . |
| 14 | We shall use the term migration here to refer to almost any pattern of movements by living things . |
| 15 | I 've sent Sub-Lieutenant Cousteau ashore to pick them up . |
| 16 | Hardly able to move at all for the blissful heaviness of her limbs , Julia tried to make her mind work enough to answer him . |
| 17 | Henley-Nederland and the College work jointly to operate the Henley/Brunel MBA programmes as well as the DL BBA ( a Dutch qualification incorporating Henley materials ) . |
| 18 | However , whereas Chatterjee had left it as an interesting hypothesis , Jones and Palmer had designed an experiment right away to try and simulate the effect in the lab . |
| 19 | The CBI , in its cogently argued annual report , argues for a more involved , better-funded Department of Trade and Industry doing more to help British industry . |
| 20 | The glass would prevent contact , and when the time ran out she 'd stand and draw the velvet curtain across to end the encounter . |
| 21 | But if he winds up running his film company the way he has so far run his restaurant , he may find himself forced to serve up more and more celluloid ham just to keep things afloat . |
| 22 | EVERY breath a struggle , his speech punctuated by a gurgling cough , Alfred McTear held court in his living room yesterday to give evidence in a £500,000 damages action against a tobacco company . |
| 23 | But she opened the door just like I wanted and I shot through to the living room only to encounter more men in dark clothes , too many for me to tolerate . |
| 24 | Dry cleaning staff from Hartonclean and Dale Cleaners on Tyneside played a men versus women football match yesterday to raise cash for the neo-natal unit at Newcastle 's RVI . |
| 25 | Senior staffing the northern agency did attempt during the research period systematically to evaluate their officers ' work from their sampling records . |
| 26 | I use a mercury vapour light trap regularly to trap moths , and hanging traps baited with rotten fruit or fish offal attract specialist feeders , such as blowflies . |
| 27 | By rights they should now be quietly decomposing in Manchester , having tried out their experimental rhythm rock surrealism only to discover that self-analytical dance with guitars could not really compete with belching ego-Mancs who wanted to be adored or abhorred . |
| 28 | There is , however , considerable ignorance about the deep historical roots of the black presence in Britain , using the term black here to refer to African , Afro-Caribbean and South Asian communities . |
| 29 | Start by inspecting the roof surface carefully to pinpoint obvious faults ; patch holes with mastic and use flashing or repair tape to cover splits . |
| 30 | ‘ The expression ‘ mercantile agent ’ shall mean a mercantile agent having in the customary course of his business as such agent authority either to sell goods or to consign goods for the purpose of sale , or to buy goods , or to raise money on the security of goods . ’ |