Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later this week President Reagan , 81 , — who had a meeting with the Queen at Buckingham Palace yesterday and is due to see JohnMajor at Downing Street tomorrow — is to address the Oxford Union . |
| 2 | When Ecgfrith lost control of Lindsey , Eadhaed became bishop of Ripon and when Tunberht was appointed to Hexham , Eata moved to Lindisfarne , while Trumwine , whose antecedents are unknown ( though he was remembered in Cuthbert 's circle and his subsequent retirement to Whitby suggests a background similar to Bosa 's ) , became bishop of Ecgfrith 's Pictish subjects at Abercorn on the Forth ( HE IV , 12 , 26 ) . |
| 3 | By gently scraping the mucosa and lamina propria from a small piece of resected colon with a scalpel blade and biopsying the tissue below , it was possible to compare metabolism of mucosal biopsy specimens with that of submucosal specimens ( histologically shown to contain connective tissue and muscularis ) . |
| 4 | We may be quite right to ascribe agency to a child for his acts . |
| 5 | For example , it is possible to monitor pollution from incinerator chimneys in hospitals and in that regard I sympathise with the hon. Member for Tooting ( Mr. Cox ) and the problems that he has in his constituency . |
| 6 | But it 's possible to go way beyond these limited , obvious exercises , and impro can be immensely exciting for young actors , allowing them to grasp situations and emotions imaginatively , perhaps for the first time . |
| 7 | William Lovett was indeed right to lose faith in ‘ a community of property ’ . |
| 8 | It can be seen that in terms of the formal equations it is possible to make some juncture , but in so doing it is also possible to lose sight of the quite different perspectives from which they derive . |
| 9 | Although it is possible to lose weight by dieting alone , combining dieting with exercise will show results more quickly and improve your body shape . |
| 10 | Some critics have considered it to be too weak and idiosyncratic to carry responsibility for major public and social services . |
| 11 | We are sorry to see leave in October after ten years as our regional nutritionist for a well earned rest before her happy event . |
| 12 | It is also usual to include information about aspects of mobility such as getting around the house and coping with steps and stairs . |
| 13 | Is it possible to carry evil within us , like a disease we transmit but like to think we do not suffer from ourselves ? ’ |
| 14 | Until one month ago it was possible to carry food into Gorazde from outside the line by a journey of more than thirty kilometres over the mountains . |
| 15 | By accepting that there is a market and career structure for the Administrative Assistant as well as the Shorthand Secretary , it is possible to treat Shorthand as an optional subject rather than as a major core element . |
| 16 | It is also possible to induce hypnosis by means of fascination . |
| 17 | In such cases it may be possible to induce cometabolism of the target compound , with a different , related compound simultaneously being metabolised . |
| 18 | It may also be possible to promote rest by teaching some specific relaxation technique , e.g. deep breathing , yoga . |
| 19 | The care of healthy , dependent children due to suffer bereavement as a result of the HIV epidemic in Lothian should be addressed while the problem is still in its infancy . |
| 20 | Judge Simon Evans was due to pass sentence on Elizabeth Marsh last Tuesday at London 's Isleworth Crown Court . |
| 21 | It is possible to obtain derogation from certain Stock Exchange requirements but this must be applied for in the early stages of a transaction . |
| 22 | In theory it is possible to obtain insurance against warranty liability ( e.g. Directors and officers ) but in practice the insurers are normally so demanding in the kind of confirmations they require and so restrictive as to what they will insure ( eg not taxation ) that this is rarely practicable or worthwhile . |
| 23 | It may even be possible to obtain approval from opposing groups for a set of moral maxims such as peace , justice , and freedom — see the lists of values in McKernan 's ( 1980 ) research , for which he found a high level of acceptance among both Northern Ireland communities . |
| 24 | If you are absent without prior approval we will consider you to be taking unauthorised absence unless you provide a satisfactory explanation of why it was not possible to obtain approval in advance . |
| 25 | If the E111 form was not obtained prior to departure , the medical costs are insured by the policy but it is possible to obtain recovery from the Department of Health and Social Security . |
| 26 | Nonetheless it was possible to obtain information about the major services received , and their costs are presented below . |
| 27 | However , it has not yet been possible to obtain agreement on the need for specific regulation for construction liability and so the principle of subsidiarity continues to apply for the time being . |
| 28 | It is also possible to isolate part of a design at any time and save just that section on to disk for future use . |
| 29 | As mentioned earlier in this chapter , builders should if possible eliminate sub-letting to independent gangs . |
| 30 | My hon. Friend will recognise that , in introducing the concept of premiums into income support , we have made it possible to concentrate help on those who most need it , and not least families with young children . |