Example sentences of "[n mass] [verb] [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An atmosphere sampling device is to be installed on Japan Air Lines ( JAL ) aircraft to help monitor global warming . |
| 2 | Other Industrial Improvement Area grants approved by Middlesbrough council 's economic development sub-committee were : — Crystal Galleries , glass engravers in Brentnall Buildings , Gilkes Street : £3,037 to help repair new building for business in Westbourne Grove , North Ormesby . |
| 3 | So the first problem facing any study of land use is the paucity of good and compatible data , for as the upper section of Table 8.2 shows , there can be considerable variations between different estimates , although the data do provide broad answers to the main points of interest defined by Peters ( 1970 ) namely : How much land is there ? how is it distributed between the major land uses ? and how have the allocations changed over time ( and space ) ? |
| 4 | Internally , people did distinguish personal property . |
| 5 | Some people did feel guilty about having called the police and having stopped the upsurge . |
| 6 | Of course people did discuss public matters in public . |
| 7 | But then see people live live different lives today . |
| 8 | Yes , because you know , erm , we still save money on labour costs , erm , but there again when you get , when people do go sick , it 's er , it 's quite detrimental , so everyone 's having to work even harder . |
| 9 | He says not everyone knows their serial number but some people do know distinguishing marks on their hi fi . |
| 10 | Mind you some people do like different types of defender . |
| 11 | So I ca n't see that it 's justified you keep letting your best players go people do get illusioned and people are n't fools , they 're gon na stop away are n't they if they thinking they 're not doing anything to get going anywhere . |
| 12 | ‘ People do get strange ideas , ’ he says . |
| 13 | It 's just one of those things that happens at parties ; people do get drunk and they do do things they would n't normally think of . |
| 14 | I , I agree that it is something that we must make sure that we arrange in future because people do get nervous about the cars out there unattended and er |
| 15 | The magistrate said that though he acknowledged that Dad was a peaceful , law-abiding citizen who had never had any trouble with the police and who held strong religious beliefs , there were nevertheless times ‘ when people do get angry and tell lies . ’ |
| 16 | That is one of the things about mass pickets and mass demonstrations which people do find worrying . |
| 17 | Further work on the short-term memory paradigm by Poizner , Bellugi and Tweney ( 1981 ) produced confirming results that deaf people do use serial processes in a way similar to hearing people . |
| 18 | While people do have private languages with which to communicate with themselves or others close to them , the main purpose of language is to communicate with others . |
| 19 | People do have regional identities , but the Minister completely overlooks that . |
| 20 | It is true that people had loyalties to the old counties , many of which were abolished by the Conservatives in 1974 , but people do have regional identities . |
| 21 | No well normal people do have milky coffee |
| 22 | ‘ Racing people do have flexible hours , ’ he observed , ‘ and they mostly have free afternoons . ’ |
| 23 | If some staff do feel uncomfortable in this role they should have the opportunity to discuss their feelings with other members of the team . |
| 24 | I 'm not saying it 's all false , but the media does highlight certain erm public aspects of people . |
| 25 | Other grants recently given to firms include : — Barry Chow , Wilson Street , £14,880 to help modify empty building for take-away restaurant , with up to ten jobs created ; — Ruby Tuesday , Parliament Road , £11,804 to help create extra space for planned business expansion by fashion accessories firm , with five additional jobs planned ; — S Upex and Son , North Ormesby Road , £7,690 to help improve premises ; — Tyne Tees Cash-and-Carry , Cargo Fleet Lane , £20,975 to help reconstruction of access road and security fencing ; — A Razzaq , Linthorpe Road , £6,667 to help refurbish property used as a take-away restaurant ; — Laing Employment Training Organisation , Parliament Road , £1,908 to help with site security at its base in the old Cleveland Transit bus depot ; — Fletcher Investment Consultants , Wilson Street , £1,108 towards painting and cleaning outside of premises . |
| 26 | But 28% do feel working mothers regard themselves as superior which suggest that some of us might have got carried away with out own importance . |
| 27 | Other grants recently given to firms include : — Barry Chow , Wilson Street , £14,880 to help modify empty building for take-away restaurant , with up to ten jobs created ; — Ruby Tuesday , Parliament Road , £11,804 to help create extra space for planned business expansion by fashion accessories firm , with five additional jobs planned ; — S Upex and Son , North Ormesby Road , £7,690 to help improve premises ; — Tyne Tees Cash-and-Carry , Cargo Fleet Lane , £20,975 to help reconstruction of access road and security fencing ; — A Razzaq , Linthorpe Road , £6,667 to help refurbish property used as a take-away restaurant ; — Laing Employment Training Organisation , Parliament Road , £1,908 to help with site security at its base in the old Cleveland Transit bus depot ; — Fletcher Investment Consultants , Wilson Street , £1,108 towards painting and cleaning outside of premises . |