Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | As Wilson recalled , his first experience of the courts occurred in April 1889 when he was fined five pounds and costs at Sunderland for having attempted to persuade two seamen to desert from the ss Edmonsley , an incident which Fairplay reported with glee . |
| 32 | These black bands tend to fade with age . |
| 33 | that tend to appear at Christmas , |
| 34 | Which does n't mean I intend to leap into bed with you just because fate washed you up on my beach . |
| 35 | Antarctic zooplankton is characterized by an almost complete absence of larvae of benthic animals , and surface layers are rich in individuals but poor in species ; numbers of species tend to increase with depth ( Knox , 1970 ) . |
| 36 | Erm , since the wider range investments on the whole tend to increase in value more rapidly than the narrower range investments , then as the investments in the normal course of management are bought and sold , the proportion which you have invested in the wider range tends to increase faster than the proportion that you have invested in the narrower range . |
| 37 | Quite quite often you tend to find in industry where er , if you 're dealing with mechanical bits and pieces |
| 38 | We intend to work in conjunction with the Musée des Arts de la Mode . |
| 39 | Although he talked about how ‘ we , as communists , essentially intend to work in harmony with nature ’ , he made it clear that this meant ‘ understanding and controlling the laws of nature … to place them at man 's service ’ . |
| 40 | The combination of the poor visibility , together with the misting up of the canopy and the effects of the rain on the stall , make launching in rain foolhardy and almost always pointless from the point of view of achieving a soaring flight . |
| 41 | I intend to concentrate on provision for the 18 per cent unstatemented pupils who remain in mainstream schools but who , as Warnock reminded us , have special needs . |
| 42 | In the subsequent discussions we intend to concentrate upon employment , prices , and the balance of payments as the most relevant objectives . |
| 43 | Like most radio services , paging is limited by the regulatory authorities ' allocation of frequencies , which tend to differ from country to country . |
| 44 | Finally , the manner of remuneration and , more important , the de jure employment status of contract computer staff tend to differ from agency secretarial/office staff . |
| 45 | Like a city buried by a volcano , they remain frozen in time , untouched by the change , decay and renewal which constantly alter the structures of our conscious mental life . |
| 46 | This accounts for the fact that on cloudy nights , when there are no stars to be seen , they tend to wander off course and may even get completely lost . |
| 47 | More importantly , Weberian approaches tend to concentrate on occupation and neglect wealth as a crucial element in the class structure . |
| 48 | Naturally those anthropologists who grant culture such imperative force tend to see social relations as the product of cultural patterning and conditioning , and thus tend to concentrate on child-rearing practices , enculturation , and socialization . |
| 49 | With every player in the Whaddon team a potential striker , we tend to concentrate on defence but are always ready to spot the half chance to score a breakaway goal . |
| 50 | Critics point out the nit-picking thoroughness which legal authorities in the Republic so often bring to bear on extradition requests . |
| 51 | If the specimen is immersed face-down , bubbles can not be released and remain attracted by surface tension to the surface , locally impeding further reaction and giving a very uneven etch . |
| 52 | ‘ There 's something I want to see on television , ’ I lied . |
| 53 | Already ‘ wish lists ’ have been made where staff indicate what they want to see from agency status and these suggestions have been acted on . |
| 54 | Right , I want to go through isomerism and then go straight onto the erm e , go strai glad you made , a bit late but er |
| 55 | If I want to go into town I do n't need to worry about . |
| 56 | You say erm you want to go into sort of C colon my D I R |
| 57 | Women are free to choose where they want to go for advice and treatment . |
| 58 | Women are free to choose where they want to go for advice and treatment . |
| 59 | Evenings are their weakest time since they soon begin to feel fatigued and want to go to sleep relatively early . |
| 60 | This is something to bear in mind when choosing your hotel room in a Basque village : it is picturesque assuredly to have a view of the frontón from your window , but it might not seem such a good idea if they start playing when you want to go to sleep . |