Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [to-vb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm going to be talking a bit more later in the presentation about back up and back up performance which is one of the key areas which erm organizations trying to support very large databases have come across as a as a as a major stumbling block or hurdle to get across . |
| 2 | ( 2 ) If any person unlawfully deprives the residential occupier of any premises of his occupation of the premises or any part thereof , or attempts to do so , he shall be guilty of an offence unless he proves that he believed , and had reasonable cause to believe , that the residential occupier had ceased to reside in the premises . |
| 3 | They express a wide range of emotions and feelings to which we can readily relate : expectantly waiting for their master or mistress to return home , display of affectionate greetings , or excitement when it comes time to go out for a walk or prepare their food . |
| 4 | It 's like expecting the class system to change once the workers have explained to the ruling class why they do n't like poverty ; or racism to go away once blacks have made clear why they find it oppressive . |
| 5 | It is very difficult in the circumstances of either Mozambique or Nicaragua to evaluate conclusively the effectiveness of policies which promote education as a means of transforming society , although in the case of Nicaragua , despite the problems , government-sponsored initiatives clearly scored successes , both in educational terms and in terms of social change . |
| 6 | While in the long term the mother may well be able to obtain employment in Australia , as she has done in the past , understandably it would not be her wish or intention to do so in the short-term . |
| 7 | 3 If you see a dog flatten its ears and tail and stalk towards you , stop running , walk away , and find a wall , tree or car to hide behind . |
| 8 | However , there is as yet little experience or research to guide either the design of software for early education or the management of its use within classrooms . |
| 9 | The stately measure of the band , who were not particularly loud , was the steady , elegant funk they put into the music ; they did n't need flashness or speed to get across . |
| 10 | Similarly , the effects of altering the course or behaviour of a waterway are extremely complicated , can be very far-reaching , and take decades or centuries to unfold fully . |
| 11 | This technique retains the constant mean heat input but instead of measuring the temperature difference during a change a servo-system immediately increases the energy input to either sample or reference to maintain both at the same temperature . |
| 12 | When people talk , air from the lungs is forced through the larynx into the mouth or nose to escape finally into the outside world . |
| 13 | It is common ground between the plaintiffs and the ombudsman that the only relevant matter of complaint is that part of paragraph 3 of Part II to Schedule 12 , which refers to the grant or refusal to grant further advances to a borrowing member . |
| 14 | Sadly , the current infighting about children 's reading will do little to encourage publishers or booksellers to engage seriously in children 's literature . |
| 15 | It is possible for a company or group to acquire further ACT capacity by purchasing a company that has it . |
| 16 | ‘ Or perhaps you simply lack the intelligence or imagination to recognise just how much trouble you 're in . ’ |
| 17 | Why then , given the emphasis on the value of education amongst first generation Caribbeans , do their children do so abysmally and , further , show little interest or desire to do well at school ? |
| 18 | In London , and to a lesser extent in Oxford and Cambridge , readers could find some recent English literary publications with little effort , but it was only a minority who had the inclination or resources to do so . |
| 19 | There are no charts or diagrams to help even the experienced reader to follow the argument , nor references , and only the occasional illustration of a skull . |
| 20 | Do n't expect meetings , discussions or journeys to go smoothly between the 12th and 16th . |
| 21 | telegraphing techniques to the opponent by raising a hand or leg to strike too soon . |
| 22 | Their counterparts in communist countries did n't have the resources , know-how or motivation to do so . |
| 23 | This pressure may be experienced as agitation or inclination to eat more . |
| 24 | Thus , a good example of an undisturbed Anglo-Saxon church might be an architectural masterpiece , but in landscape terms it shows no wealth or inclination to rebuild later . |
| 25 | Others were picked up opportunistically because a visitor or student arrived with just the right skills or interests to move ahead on a front I might otherwise have neglected . |
| 26 | A witness may refuse to give evidence if he has a privilege or duty to do so either under the law of the State where the Letter of Request is to be executed or under the law of the requesting State . |
| 27 | What the lie was , I had too little knowledge of history or science to know then . |
| 28 | It is not always in the interest of farmers or agents to go directly to companies with an interest in selling equipment or attempt to design a system themselves . |
| 29 | It amounts to a determination or tendency to accept as conceptually respectable , and as a report of reality , only what is in accord with some part of scientific practice , or a fully specified calculus , or particular and explicit scientific laws , or particular kinds of quantification , or some principle in the philosophy of science . |
| 30 | The special characteristics of most of the clones held at Kew are listed in documents such as the International Cacao Cultivar Catalogue , so that the breeder can request clones with features relevant to local needs , such as ease of propagation by cuttings , or ability to grow well without shade . |