Example sentences of "[vb infin] [art] [adj -er] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The practice of eating dead enemies probably arose from the idea that you could absorb the better qualities of the person who had died through eating their flesh . |
| 2 | Having identified the scope of the ‘ problem ’ the paper will cover the wider issues which all organisations or companies will need to face regarding the status and role of e-mail records . |
| 3 | The sample was picked from telephone directories which did not cover the poorer segments of the electorate . |
| 4 | He 's a chef and does n't want the younger children to get to his knives . |
| 5 | Norbert Wiener 's basic view is that the ideas of individuals can trigger the larger processes that lead to innovation by their influence on the ‘ intellectual climate ’ in which science , the arts and technology all develop . |
| 6 | Moreover , the responsibility to implement will itself affect the earlier stages of project promotion and analysis through the way those due to implement the project expect to be rewarded or punished . |
| 7 | He told the conference pre-natal viral illness may explain the higher rates of schizophrenia , found in city-born people and in Afro-Caribbean immigrants in England . |
| 8 | A hospital admission is frequently accompanied by a more in depth assessment , which may explain the better results for the 25 patients in this subcategory . |
| 9 | This may partially explain the better results seen here compared with those obtained with metal stents in postsurgical strictures . |
| 10 | I 'd prefer the darker colours |
| 11 | I I 'd er you know the older men would tell you . |
| 12 | You will need the smaller 2″ diameter template supplied with Warhammer — the catapult is much smaller than a regular stone thrower so the template is smaller too . |
| 13 | Experts will enjoy the stronger winds and variety of choice in Sardinia and Turkey . |
| 14 | And in settling what these questions shall be , statesmen have now especially a great responsibility if they raise questions which will excite the lower orders of mankind ; if they raise questions on which the interest of those orders is not identical with , or is antagonistic to , the whole interest of the State , they will have done the greatest harm they can do . |
| 15 | That would mean perhaps engines might be designed of ceramic materials so you could , conceivably see engine development along new lines , and in fact there are some designs already which do incorporate ceramic materials which will withstand the higher temperatures . |
| 16 | She says it 'll demoralise the older children . |
| 17 | Although he was clearly a grand gentleman — and she could sense the larger houses up and down the valley waking up to his presence like hunting dogs suddenly scenting a stag on the wind — his consideration for her — in one or two trivial matters — was nearer to the sort of decent , friendly understandings she herself had grown up with in the village . |
| 18 | This would help ensure the poorer countries did not repeat the environmental mistakes of the northern hemisphere as they pursued economic development . |
| 19 | We will monitor the further developments and pronouncements of the several bodies presently addressing the subjects of corporate governance and accounting standards . |
| 20 | Basing a manager 's compensation package on the use of inside information helps identify the better managers . |
| 21 | Izaak Walton was therefore commissioned by Sheldon , the Archbishop of Canterbury , to write a Life of Hooker which would not only replace an inaccurate memoir in Gauden 's edition , but would generally discredit the later books . |
| 22 | The experiments hit the scientific and popular headlines over a number of years before falling into disrepute when others found it quite hard even to train flatworms reliably on this pairing , let alone repeat the later steps in the procedure . |
| 23 | As has been evident from the previous two matches , the European team will bring the stronger hitters in the match , being an average of nine yards a man longer off the tee and hitting one green in regulation more per round . |
| 24 | Afterwards , when told he had best wait for his bodyguard , Caledor replied that he could expect no better bodyguards than these hunters , and asked them to accompany him on his quest to the shrine . |
| 25 | Paisley , one of the few who could grasp the larger issues brought into focus by the assassination attempt at Tully-West , unfortunately was absent at Westminster . |
| 26 | In the far distance on clear days one can see the higher peaks well known in mountaineering circles . |
| 27 | He could see the longer teeth at the sides of her mouth and the folds of wet black skin that at any moment would draw back in a threatening snarl . |
| 28 | Once she had the confidence to walk outside , she would see the older children to the bus-stop and then perhaps go shopping or meet friends . |
| 29 | A rigid class system was established , and soon an urbanised and caste- and status-conscious bourgeoise was established which would keep the lower orders under control without demanding too much from the colonisers . |
| 30 | Until now testing has been carried out prior to major events , such as the World Cup ; the new plan will build on the success of the original programme and , as both Palmer and MacKinnon noted , will provide the younger players will an incentive and standards that must be met if they want to win full international caps . |