Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , as Bruch has pointed out , anorexics tend to deny fatigue , and my diary is full of complaints such as , ‘ felt dead tired ’ . |
| 2 | In effect , each NYSE Composite index futures contract costing $100 000 comprises two parts : $80 000 of the S&P500 index , and $20 000 of the shares of the 1200 smaller companies . |
| 3 | Modern choral forms tend to avoid idioms so closely associated with past epochs , and ideally each piece should have its own particular form , which is a compromise between the form of the words and the needs of the music . |
| 4 | Since vegetables are an important source of vitamin C , the medical experts favour controlling nitrate intake via water rather than food . |
| 5 | The forces he would need would depend on " whether or not the Russians intend to back Tito " . |
| 6 | In addition , high rankers tend to have access to scarce resources so that in competitive encounters the possession of a powerful ally will increase the subject 's chance of obtaining some . |
| 7 | Economic projects tend to support companies and infrastructural provision ; social and community projects usually involve funding for community and leisure centres or educational and advice projects ; housing schemes are directed towards improvement and the needs of special groups ; and environmental expenditure is allocated to improving older buildings and vacant sites . |
| 8 | Another possibility is that the two deuterium nuclei combine to form helium-4 ; here again the mass of helium-4 is less than the combined masses of two deuterium nuclei and the ‘ spare ’ mass is manifested as electromagnetic radiation far beyond the visible spectrum and known as a gamma ray ( denoted by γ ) . |
| 9 | ( iii ) Limitation of liability.It has been said that the courts tend to view clauses which limit liability more favourably than those which provide for a total exclusion . |
| 10 | Unfortunately , all these learning activities tend to take place in the abstract , they do not relate to publications you actually produce as part of your job . |
| 11 | He regressed the volume of programmes trades classified as index arbitrage , where positive values indicate buying shares and negative values denote selling shares , on the actual futures price less the no-arbitrage futures price . |
| 12 | Thus colons are used to expand and explain ; semi-colons tend to introduce thoughts connected in other ways . |
| 13 | This implies that many carnosaurs hunted in herds or packs like wolves , weeding out the old , infirm and unprotected young , since solitary predators like lions tend to kill prey their own size or smaller . |
| 14 | Both newly-independent and other States tend to oppose claims of secession , and thus to impose treaty and other liabilities upon any seceding entity . |
| 15 | At the nub of the matter is the fact that the Southern EC member states tend to have laws relating to the protection of their national heritage which are centralising and confiscatory . |
| 16 | Tax authorities tend to subject tax haven operations to close scrutiny . |
| 17 | Clubs intend to chart course for the future |
| 18 | Productivity : Benchmark what we do do and aim for a minimum standard of improvement better than inflation ; develop the skills base to tackle productivity problems across the Group ; set aggressive goals , guided by ‘ leading edge , not lunatic fringe ’ ; push harder to transfer best practices , with more involvement from the centre . |
| 19 | THE FRENCH authorities expect to announce details of the design of the next generation of fast-breeder reactors at a nuclear safety conference next week . |
| 20 | It has set up a unit to develop OTC drugs because it believes the Government 's health experts want to reduce reliance on prescription drugs as part of cost-cutting measures . |
| 21 | His views appear to contradict Mrs Thatcher 's statement to the House of Commons that US policy towards European integration had not changed under President Bush . |
| 22 | However , any infrasonic vibrations they pick up on migration would be mingled with the very similar air movements produced by turbulence in the atmosphere , and some birds appear to take advantage of these as well . |
| 23 | ( 4 ) Ensure the activities provide learning experiences for pupils through which you can assess their attainment of each attainment target or one in particular . |
| 24 | Rebel shareholders want to wrest control from a handful of family dynasties who 've traditionally been in charge . |
| 25 | If musicians want to do jazz albums or make obscure folk records there are routes for that . |
| 26 | Fifth , subsidiarity will not stand in the way of the Community if the institutions want to claim power — as they will . |
| 27 | In recent years prosecutions have been thin on the ground , but the problem still exists — and the authorities want to market London as a spotless international financial centre . |
| 28 | MERSEY FOOTBALL GIANTS RACE TO SIGN MARVIN THE MARVEL |
| 29 | Many small employers want to keep Wages Councils . |
| 30 | And Amelia McLean , a compositor who played a leading role in the women 's opposition in 1910 , said in a letter to the Evening News : " This is the first time the women have heard that the employers want to reserve monotypes for women . |