Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The reasoning , however , is that problem determination is not a ‘ core competency ’ and so IBM is happy to relinquish its responsibility and concentrate on further CICS development .
2 Sooner or later , however , Mr Gandhi will decide to cut the puppets ' strings and bring on another election .
3 Quite so it 's about feeling you 're going to make a fool of yourself , I mean what 's the feeling when you come in and you sit down first thing in the morning you look all round at the other eleven people
4 Sit down old chap
5 Our BBC experts track down elusive edging and special spades among other queries .
6 The five Board members sit along one side of a long table .
7 Most hill-walkers ' wildlife experiences take place as they mow down interesting species caught in the glare of their XR2 's headlights on the way home from a hill .
8 When President Reagan went to West Berlin and declared before the Brandenburg Gate , ‘ Mr Gorbachev , tear down that Wall ! ’ , a number of familiar factors were in play .
9 Lay down all pads on the intersections of the 0.1″ matrix so that they match the pinouts of the various components used .
10 These lay down European standards and the member states are required to amend their own national laws so as to bring their own standards into line with the European harmonized standard .
11 Lay down this book and reflect for five minutes on the fact that all the great religions were first preached , and long practised , in a world without Chloroform . ’
12 The second part of the chapter looks at these new arrangements and the issues they raise in more detail .
13 Far better to take what is , and bring in progressive changes , than to radically alter the whole thing . ’
14 If business people generate greater demand for their products through good marketing , they can increase the supply and bring in greater revenue .
15 This would entitle them to sack Eurotunnel 's management , bring in new equity participation , and pull the plug on the £1bn invested by existing shareholders in the project .
16 ‘ We need a central body to provide a seamless service and bring in new ideas . ’
17 We now bring in young graduates and train them in every part of the organisation to the My Kinda Town culture .
18 Men in general bring in higher wages than women so a family with a male partner will almost always have a higher family income than a family of a lone woman .
19 The expansionists acknowledge that the great worry about devaluation is that it will be inflationary and could at best be self-defeating or , at worst , bring in higher interest rates and slower growth .
20 An open policy to trade may be maintained if the nation is doing well economically , but a less successful economic position may lead to swift and much more extreme action to erect trade barriers and bring in other sanctions .
21 But much more important is to think of other trade magazines which might use your information and bring in some customers at the same time .
22 Special offers involving a discount , on the other hand , can both promote the product and bring in some revenue .
23 If agreement can not be reached , the banks , which include National Westminster and Midland , have the power to close the project or bring in fresh management .
24 Well you mix up er you mix up some colours , black and er and black and wh i stuff Bismarck brown which Mix them together and you make a colour to match up the rest and maybe bring in darker streaks and make a pat You know what I mean ?
25 The essential financial underpinning of English cricket remains the five-day test match against other cricket-playing countries ; tests still bring in big crowds , and the money they earn helps the financially struggling county teams .
26 Town and the others bring in branded drugs which are already legally on sale in Britain .
27 Jarvis thinks the decision to break with tradition and bring in Indian prodigy Sachin Tendulkar last summer , and take on West Indies captain Richie Richardson next season was the right one .
28 Organization can pool abilities , share loads , bring in local talents and interest , identity sources .
29 In all three , the arts are barely on the official agenda : they bring in few votes ; they have small budgets compared to the least of other government departments , so they marshall small political forces .
30 As in Eyre 's ( 1987 ) study , clearance is for agriculture as well as lumber , and coffee growing is increasing to produce an export crop and bring in foreign exchange .
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