Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Announcing the decision to go ahead unilaterally , Environment Secretary Michael Heseltine said that discussions within the EC had become deadlocked over the extent of information to be contained on the label .
2 Santa Cruz Inc 's chief executive officer Larry Michels ' decision to retire maybe as much as a year ago has not run smoothly , with the ensuing hunt for a successor failing to snare a likely replacement .
3 Local councils can get a warrent to tow away illegally parked caravans .
4 She was looking at him now , wishing he would unbend a little more , maybe sit back and enjoy the evening , and allow his sleeked-back hair to fall more naturally about his face .
5 It 's like expecting the class system to change once the workers have explained to the ruling class why they do n't like poverty ; or racism to go away once blacks have made clear why they find it oppressive .
6 Because the DUP is more willing to court confrontation with the police and the forces of law and order than is the OUP , working-class loyalists seem to suppose that the DUP endorses and shares their willingness to go even further in seeking confrontation .
7 None of the officers had much money to spare so practically all their clothes were hand made , including their uniforms .
8 Facilities for homeless people are of course open only at certain times of the day and I had n't the money to go anywhere else .
9 Have you got all money to go there tonight ?
10 What bothered Hazel , Dandelion and Hawkbit was the openness and strangeness of the down and their inability to see very far ahead .
11 In The Dear Green Place , Archie Hind exposed the sap and pulp that was hidden under the hard shell of that surprisingly literary construct , ‘ Glasgow ’ , and then ‘ fell silent ’ ( by which the literary world apologised for Hind 's decision to communicate more directly with the city 's damaged youth ) .
12 That one or two might make enough money to pass as legitimately successful , but that most would go on hoping for and talking about the ‘ up for none touch ’ that was just around the corner if only this and that fell into place until they became little more than saloon-bar bores .
13 Even when Bevin as British foreign secretary speedily found himself entangled in tough disputes with the USSR , this did not lead him to follow Churchill 's line that Britain had of necessity to work as closely as possible with the United States .
14 In addition , muscles require calcium to work efficiently so a deficiency can cause problems with hard working horses as well .
15 For some strange reason it was causing her breath to quicken , which in turn was causing her heart to hammer more rapidly .
16 It then becomes easy in service provision to slip almost unwittingly from providing what we think the clientele requires to providing what we think they ought to have .
17 An arts student may have no arguments either way ; they 've just heard of this mystical thing called Science , but once you 've been doing Science , you realize that a statement like that just does not hold water , and so it enables faith to come far more easily .
18 This gave her the opportunity to bleat even more madly , puffing noisily between bleats to prove how sorely she was being tried .
19 Thus , the observer can not simplify his task by asking the practitioner to go more slowly nor can he rely on the introspection of the skilled performer .
20 Both songs sandwiched ‘ Reel Around The Fountain ’ at the close of side two and effectively allowed the album to slide quietly away in a dreamily emotive condition .
21 She could n't help thinking that Cara , who had been known to take the car to go as far as the corner shop to pick up a bottle of milk , would have folded long before this .
22 I never really had the drive or the ambition to go any further .
23 ‘ We leave the boat to float there now .
24 In everything , a compromise is the answer and by not expecting the horse to go too close to a potentially spooky object , kidding the horse that you never intended him to go near it , will avert an argument or tension .
25 If Dr Shakell Qureshi and Professor Michael Tynan discover her artery is too narrow , they will attempt to widen it with the metal tubes which will allow the blood to flow more easily into her lungs .
26 There is a further plus point : at an age when the major arteries of the body are narrowing , HRT is thought to widen them and so allow blood to flow more freely .
27 The Court of Appeal rejected the view that had previously held sway , namely that it was possible for any employee to work both ordinarily in Great Britain and outside it .
28 A Committee sponsored by the Hansard Society for Parliamentary Government to " look at problems arising out of the apparent failure … of government and industry to work together effectively " argued that " industrialists have been justified in recent years in criticising the government for failing to provide a stable economic framework within which they can plan and invest in the long-term " .
29 He also seems to this reviewer to accept too readily the authenticity of certain pieces ( most notably no. 27 , Imitator of Desiderio da Settignano , Virgin and Child ) , and a maddening feature is his habit of quoting inventory numbers rather than published sources for comparable pieces in other museums , which gives the impression that these comparanda have not been published .
30 It is accordingly the main aim of this chapter to indicate as far as possible how The Silmarillion in particular should be read .
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