Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | 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 . |
| 32 | Quite quite often you tend to find in industry where er , if you 're dealing with mechanical bits and pieces |
| 33 | We intend to work in conjunction with the Musée des Arts de la Mode . |
| 34 | 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 ’ . |
| 35 | 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 . |
| 36 | In the subsequent discussions we intend to concentrate upon employment , prices , and the balance of payments as the most relevant objectives . |
| 37 | Like most radio services , paging is limited by the regulatory authorities ' allocation of frequencies , which tend to differ from country to country . |
| 38 | 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 . |
| 39 | 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 . |
| 40 | More importantly , Weberian approaches tend to concentrate on occupation and neglect wealth as a crucial element in the class structure . |
| 41 | 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 . |
| 42 | 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 . |
| 43 | Critics point out the nit-picking thoroughness which legal authorities in the Republic so often bring to bear on extradition requests . |
| 44 | ‘ There 's something I want to see on television , ’ I lied . |
| 45 | Already ‘ wish lists ’ have been made where staff indicate what they want to see from agency status and these suggestions have been acted on . |
| 46 | 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 |
| 47 | If I want to go into town I do n't need to worry about . |
| 48 | You say erm you want to go into sort of C colon my D I R |
| 49 | Women are free to choose where they want to go for advice and treatment . |
| 50 | Women are free to choose where they want to go for advice and treatment . |
| 51 | Evenings are their weakest time since they soon begin to feel fatigued and want to go to sleep relatively early . |
| 52 | 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 . |
| 53 | I want to go to sleep for a month . |
| 54 | ‘ I just want to go to sleep . |
| 55 | I just want to go to sleep and forget — forget it . ’ |
| 56 | I want , I need to be fresh in the office I do n't want to be fresh in front of the television , I want to go to sleep . |
| 57 | I looked at the other day and I was thinking oh god , I want to go to sleep a couple of days last , you know |
| 58 | And then when he took he wheeled about in a wheelchair he 'd say , I want to go to army Emma . |
| 59 | I expect you want to go to work ? ’ he said abruptly . |
| 60 | They play ‘ The Green Fields of France ’ and ‘ Carrickfergus ’ and ‘ Do n't Forget Your Shovel if You Want to Go To Work ’ . |