Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whilst access to these acres helped alleviate some of the expansionist pressures the cost of transport or difficulty in maintaining adequate attention could lead to unacceptably high losses at times . |
| 2 | The VHPB aims to develop clear guidelines to help identify those at risk , and to implement successful vaccination programmes to overcome this uneven protection of at risk workers . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , the parties did undergo some transformation as they adapted to a changing political climate . |
| 4 | There is no doubt that the reactions of the parties do have some effect on the leaders , though probably this is a little more true in the case of the Conservative Party . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , these authors do list those characteristics of the ‘ strike setting ’ which they consider most conducive to violence ( Thieblot and Haggard , 1983:10–11 ) . |
| 6 | His objection to these studies was that the passages these investigators used made very little sense unless subjects did have some prior knowledge of their content . |
| 7 | The Boards ' lines of defence against this — replacement costs were hypothetical and difficult to estimate , tax complications might follow — read like a weary defence of the status quo , but the Ministry did in the end accept that their creation of special ad hoc depreciation reserves did go some way to meeting the point . |
| 8 | For instance , Pythagoras ' proof that the sides of a right-angled triangle are related by the formula a N2 + b N2 = c N2 shows more than the mere fact that all right-angled triangles do have this property . |
| 9 | We certainly set it because if the kids do spend all their time doing these demonstration experiments they 're sure to get bored — life is like that . |
| 10 | What you 're working towards here , is obviously to say that they were stopped and that this was the end of the flood , so it 's got to be something , something very major , and something like swirling currents Current , currents or raging waves does do that , I suppose . |
| 11 | Salomon Brothers , who trebled their staff to 600 in less than two years , had employed headhunters to help fill all their professional posts . |
| 12 | Parents do have some important rights , however . |
| 13 | However the judges did order that margin notes made by the so-called nymphomaniac on their genital size , sexual skills and bedroom fantasies would remain secret . |
| 14 | When World Bankers do visit those countries , unco-ordinated teams fall over each other . |
| 15 | None of this implies that even if such biological elements did play some role in explaining these institutions , the institutions would then be necessary or unchangeable — even if the explanation were true , this could still be a case in which becoming conscious of their rationale was a help in changing them . |
| 16 | If such shafts found within the pyramids do have any significance it is most probably as a passageway for the spirit of the deceased to mount up to the stars . |
| 17 | An unsigned act which is being chased by half a dozen record companies does have some leverage in negotiations , but only as much as the levels of supply and demand will allow . |
| 18 | Most people find their wrists ache due to the constant jarring as the shears are closed and some better models are fitted with buffers to help alleviate this . |
| 19 | But the stations do demonstrate that architectural influences flowed north and south through the Americas , bending styles derived from Europe to new ends . |
| 20 | However , three other power bases do depend much more on the capacity of the powerful to affect directly the perceptions of the less powerful , even when the latter are resisting that influence . |
| 21 | Only if neutrinos do have some mass , however small , can they oscillate from one type to another . |
| 22 | These broad comparisons do conceal some interesting short-term changes which I will come back to , but at a very general level Japanese manufacturing industry is twice as dependent on the contribution of small firms than other leading members of the OECD . |
| 23 | Of course some bank supervision is essential : economies need functioning payments systems , and sturdy-looking banks do mobilise some savings that would otherwise be stuffed under mattresses . |
| 24 | Reservoir Dogs does have some pretty extreme scenes . ’ |
| 25 | These figures do indicate that divorce is more popular . |
| 26 | The figures do afford some comparability between years , and even a brief examination of them shows the great shift from wool to cloth as England 's main export commodity . |
| 27 | Someone might have warned the poor girl that Peckinpah 's movies do have that effect on some people . |
| 28 | If social services committees did exercise any clout over other committees within councils , the strong prior claim of children was already established . |
| 29 | and there was a lot of waste , but these new tables did bring that , it was something for the company it was more than anything , you know cos we were on the bonus system . |
| 30 | If one were to take Smirlock and Marshall 's view ( 1983 ) that any one constraint is sufficient for efficient company performance , and if managers do perceive that career paths can involve movement between various company types , then an efficient managerial labour market constraint would suffice to promote efficiency in any structural type . |