Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb base] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The same could be said of his father Denethor , to whom Gandalf again makes the point that even unhandled the Ring can be dangerous : ‘ if you had received this thing , it would have overthrown you . |
| 2 | There are endless obstacles to romance , in the shape of their teenage children , ex-lovers and Charlie 's ex-wife , all of whom pitch in to make them doubt their true feelings . |
| 3 | Tom imagines doing the same to larger and larger animals , all of whom look equally shocked . |
| 4 | Seeing just how comprehensive a work this is , with factory serial number , date of registration , date of next C of A expiry , owner's/operator 's name and probable base all listed , I can only surmise that the note-scribblers/pocket memo mumblers — many of whom seem not to have the slightest knowledge or interest in the type of aeroplane on which the letters are painted — are performing the latter-day equivalent of the sacred ritual which I and many others who have long since outgrown it once enacted in John W.R. Taylor 's ABC of Civil Aircraft Makings . |
| 5 | There is a significant tendency for staff in more senior positions ( who tend also to have more years of service ) to recall the review better , to believe the introduction of the review to have been more adequate , to be more involved in the review activities , more likely to keep a special diary as part of the review and more likely to make use of information routinely available for the review . |
| 6 | The significance of this in the context of this section is simply as a reminder that those groups who tend not to use bank loans and credit cards — generally older people in the lower income and socio-economic groups , and women as opposed to men — probably have not consciously chosen not to . |
| 7 | The first six male entries drawn from the hat will receive a pair of GT 35s while the first six female entries will win a pair of Lady GTs — these are specially designed for women who tend not to want high ankle support . |
| 8 | People who eat properly feel good about themselves . |
| 9 | On trial are the children 's father , grandfather and uncle , who deny sexually abusing and raping the children on various occasions between 28 May , 1989 , and 4 October , 1991 . |
| 10 | In addition , Tumin argues that Davis and Moore have failed to consider the possibility that those who occupy highly rewarded positions will erect barriers to recruitment . |
| 11 | Others become queens who fly out to seek pastures new and rival heads yet unsevered . |
| 12 | Some people who sleep alone read , do a crossword , or listen to the radio for a while . |
| 13 | They tend to see people as unthinking dupes who arc simply pushed and pulled around by the needs of capital . |
| 14 | Do you envy other women who seem to manage their lives without getting anxious — who appear even to benefit from difficult situations ? |
| 15 | The majority of the consultative members now support a mining ban , with the possible exception of Britain and Japan who appear still to favour the minerals convention . |
| 16 | Morgan remembers him as a ‘ breath of fresh air ’ as a manager who single handedly rejuvenated the Scottish team with his incredible ability to motivate players . |
| 17 | Regrettably , in a field which is becoming increasingly litigious , when authors who criticise in print the prices certain publishers charge for their journals have been sued by these publishers , it is difficult to see how further research along these lines could be published with equanimity . |
| 18 | This ungiving endurance is admired by working-class boys who grow up to write about their mothers ' flinty courage . |
| 19 | She and Magwitch had a daughter , who Magwitch dearly loved . |
| 20 | Secondly , it would be justified if there is a demand for such training — from Christians engaged in development work , and from future church leaders who want both to understand ‘ the problems cropping up everywhere ’ and to support development initiatives with a chance of success . |
| 21 | I think that it 's very important for people who smoke not to blame themselves , it is not their fault they smoke . |
| 22 | England were beaten by a stunning 76th minute goal by Turkish striker Aydin Cafer who cut inside to beat Spurs goalkeeper Ian Walker with a fierce rising shot . |
| 23 | The travel industry is a diverse and dynamic one and it is essential that the programme produces competent , versatile people who react positively to change and understand the forces which bring it about . |
| 24 | ‘ Somewhere , ’ Lee said , ‘ I do n't know where — in Africa , I think — there dwell two tribes , close to one another — I mean I think their assumed boundaries could well be adjacent — who hold diametrically opposed attitudes to the birth of twins . |
| 25 | Mick Jagger and Gary Lineker are two other role models who hold little appeal for sexually inactive men . |
| 26 | For example , part-time workers who earn enough to pay contributions may not qualify for unemployment benefit unless they can produce evidence that they have a ‘ reasonable chance ’ of getting part-time employment in the locality . |
| 27 | Recent stars of the latest run of television commercials are Philip Schofield and Sue Lawley who show how to make simple mouthwatering dishes Beef Stir Fry and Pepper Crusted Fish . |
| 28 | The notion is the very opposite to that widespread but typically Greek attribution of envy to the universe itself , as divinely personified by the envy of the gods , who lie in wait to punish the good fortune or prominence of mortals . |
| 29 | " If those who look on know well who is aimed at " , the target may sue . |
| 30 | The first is the ‘ poverty trap ’ , well recognized in open employment , whereby those who acquire poorly paid employment lose part or all of their social security ‘ income support ’ benefits . |