Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Sometimes an Orc or Goblin will capture a few Snotlings and train them to perform entertaining tricks , or to perform simple tasks . |
| 32 | He urged them to compare any sum they had in mind with damages that might be awarded for physical injuries that lasted a lifetime . |
| 33 | These accounts are also used to settle banks ' foreign exchange transactions and to enable them to conduct normal correspondent banking relationships ( see Chapter 3 , Foreign Exchange Market : Correspondent Banks ) . |
| 34 | The pity is that we do not sufficiently encourage them to conduct those explorations . |
| 35 | ‘ Allow me to weave coloured strands into a ribbon to bind your hair . ’ |
| 36 | In any case , there was not enough time left for me to go that way to look for him . |
| 37 | Do you know what it did to me to see that animal on top of you , about to … ? ’ |
| 38 | ‘ To allow me to see that woman in the land . |
| 39 | The flat roof of our own house was high enough for me to see two summer screens for free . |
| 40 | OPENING up your excellent Have a Rattle page , it continually sickens me to see so-called Glentoran supporters giving their manager the verbals in the press . |
| 41 | But if it was so easy for me to see this evidence and to talk to those who had substantial proof of their ownership of homes in mandate Palestine , surely it would be no more difficult to go to Israel , find those same homes and — the idea had a special excitement about it — to knock on those same front doors . |
| 42 | ‘ Well , you shall have it as you wish , though it goes against the grain with me to see this fellow go free . |
| 43 | ‘ You want me to see this guy , sir ? ’ |
| 44 | She has woven her spell and allowed me to see another world , another life , a life of the spirit . |
| 45 | I was surprised it had both a sunroof and air conditioning as they seem to me to cancel each other out . |
| 46 | Professional television crews , in fact , bring their own power generators with them to enable them to light large areas . |
| 47 | Hoffmann J. declared that in each case the beneficial interest in the property was owned by the bankrupt and his wife in equal shares and he made orders for possession and sale but , after considering the circumstances of the two wives and their children and , in particular , that the half shares to which they would be entitled would be insufficient for them to acquire other accommodation in the area and the educational problems of the children , imposed a provision for postponement until the youngest child in each case attained the age of sixteen . |
| 48 | However , the standing of their occupations — the fact that a programmer or analyst is regarded as a " professional " in a way in which a typist or word processor operator is not , also makes it easier for them to acquire self-employed status . |
| 49 | He wanted them to gather last Friday and be absented from their weekend round of Championship matches , but even Albert Ferrasse , the autocratic French Federation president , would not stand for that . |
| 50 | Putting your name on their housing list also enables them to plan new buildings suitable for disabled people . |
| 51 | The success of their handhelds has not yet encouraged them to plan further developments . |
| 52 | We must also consider the opportunity that some occupations have for deliberately restricting access to the acquisition of the skills needed to do the job , thereby keeping down their distribution amongst the population , and enabling them to claim higher rewards in the market place . |
| 53 | Given the excellence of the cause which benefits from the sales of ‘ Ruby Trax ’ and the generosity of the artists etc , etc , it would be churlish of me to rubbish individual tracks — although there are one or two here which have tempted me sorely — so I will pick out some highlights for you . |
| 54 | On the basis of our stated principles we can therefore say that unc and unc are both real properties of the proton B. However quantum mechanics does not permit them to enjoy this status simultaneously , since they correspond to operators which do not commute with each other ( p. 28 ) . |
| 55 | He did not , as I had feared , ask me to perform covert assassinations on his behalf and nor did he insist on my using my eidetic capabilities to project myself into the noumenal world that he inhabited with such terrifying ease . |
| 56 | It did not take long for the two of them to agree that cost-cutting and restructuring were required . |
| 57 | I sat down with LIFE and worked through their philosophy , erm in line with our own as it were , and they agreed , and I would ask them to agree this year that any paperwork or any leaflets they distribute make it very clear that a choice remains for a woman in terms of whether or not she should have an abortion , because LIFE is fairly , yes , Michael ? |
| 58 | This underlying biologism allows them to preserve traditional concepts of gender . |
| 59 | The final withdrawal without major disaster enabled them to preserve some profit . |
| 60 | 12.20 : Another Social Worker asks me to arrange half-day visit to the School . |