Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun sg] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When you borrow money to buy a car , the bank claims the car as ‘ security ’ . |
| 2 | The financial requirements involve funding to employ a part-time coordinator and staff support for the scheme , expenses for coordinator and volunteers , training , publicity and placement costs for the child . |
| 3 | I want Mum to ask the doctor why they keep testing me — what do they think is wrong ? |
| 4 | Head west to reach the head of a stream , Twrch Fechan , where the idea is to pick up a right of way travelling south-east to return to the walk starting point . |
| 5 | Press Esc to view the Options menu . |
| 6 | Meanwhile from eastern Europe expect investment to become a two-way traffic . |
| 7 | Peers urge PM to back the charter . |
| 8 | Today they fly south to see a seventh-century Buddha statue and Buddhist temple before boarding a flight to Hong Kong , where the prince will stay for three days while the princess flies home . |
| 9 | We are not used to long poems these days , and we no longer expect poetry to do the work of history , psychology and the novel , or to find ‘ the spirit of the age ’ expressed in poetic medium . |
| 10 | Hold down Alt and tap Spacebar to cancel the character reformatting |
| 11 | The cattle droppings provide manure to enrich the soil . |
| 12 | Our results also provide evidence to support the hypothesis advanced in Section 2 that institutional changes have important effects on portfolio investment . |
| 13 | These provide evidence to substantiate the loss and prevent possible fraudulent claims . |
| 14 | He told us , ‘ Our people all want MRA to change the whites , not the blacks . |
| 15 | Two hot slots provide space to add a HardCache/ESDI controller for a 15% increase in data transfer rate , and a Hi-Rez VGA card for even faster screen update speed . |
| 16 | We want government to serve the whole nation — using its power to realise this vision . |
| 17 | In the next year the United States and other major countries founded the ‘ Gold Pool ’ under which they would all , not just the USA , supply gold to stabilize the private gold market . |
| 18 | It will be clear from the description of the functions of the Court of Appeal and House of Lords that they make law to meet the needs of cases arising before them and lay down guidelines for judges in courts below . |
| 19 | The Countryside Commission , which replaced the National Parks Commission in 1968 , established the National Parks Policies Review Committee to examine the policies in operation , and their 1977 Sandford Report stated the aims of national park policies as being the preservation and enhancement of natural beauty , and the provision of access and facilities for enjoyment by the public . |
| 20 | Based around the old-fashioned drawing aid principle of jointed arms they use co-ordinate geometry to provide a direct measure of the position of the stylus . |
| 21 | Based on the same principle as the old-fashioned drawing aid they use jointed arms and co-ordinate geometry to provide a direct measure of the position of the stylus . |
| 22 | Bell Labs acknowledges that it is in competition with the likes of British Telecommunications Plc and Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp to perfect the technology . |
| 23 | Fortunately for Gower 's tour , India quickly returned to calm after Mrs Gandhi 's death and while a nerve-frazzled team lost the Bombay Test they overcome adversity to win the series 2-1 . |
| 24 | Ai Cambridge is offering the Tekmar Aerotrap 6016 , a new thermal desorber , for use with a Tekmar 2000/2016 purge and trap autosampler to enhance the capabilities of gas chromatographs . |
| 25 | Walk north-west to reach the B4418 and take the path going south-west until you reach the rock painted with white arrows . |
| 26 | At first glance the easiest solution to the difficulty which the eager candidates for the collectorship had created would appear to have been to take the advice which was being so strongly urged , and install Craigbarnet to share the office with Kirkton , for Craigbarnet would certainly have been willing to accept even a small fraction of the emoluments in his desperate need . |
| 27 | Cover tank to protect the light sensitive eggs . |
| 28 | He also , according to Goscelin , helped Abbot Ælfstan persuade Cnut to allow the translation of St Mildred 's remains to St Augustine 's Canterbury . |
| 29 | Hold Fire to keep the shape attached ; release it to send it flying . |
| 30 | The 17% recently recommended by the Top Salaries Review Body to make a start towards catching up with inflation and moving towards parity with comparable jobs in the private sector was cut back to 4% . |