Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Unlike Descartes , who felt the need to prove their existence , and Malebranche , who was certain he could not , Locke simply had no doubt that material things existed and caused our ideas : ‘ The actual receiving of ideas from without … makes us know , that something doth exist at that time without us , which causes that idea in us . ’ |
2 | vii , ‘ One woe doth tread upon another 's heel ’ , DS 61 . |
3 | Radiating out from the speaker are a number of concentric circles distinguishing different zones of spatial proximity ; through the speaker passes a " tame line " , on which events prior to his present utt rance , and events prior to those , can be linearly arranged , and similarly events at points and spans in the future ; while the discourse to which the speaker contributes unfolds along this same time line . |
4 | It is a pity that he attributes to Emrys Hughes remarks relating to these matters made by Sir Emrys Jones . |
5 | In places , it defies understanding to this day . |
6 | It goes as follows : " So man is approaching a more complete fulfilment of that great and sacred mission which he has to perform in this world . |
7 | Relatively recent glaciation has stripped off any residual cover the rocks may have possessed , leaving them barren , particularly where granitic rocks crop out as in north Harris and western Lewis . |
8 | An example of a limitation clause is where a supplier of computer software limits his liability for faulty software to the licence fee he has received for that software . |
9 | This resort has developed on either side of an old fishing town , along two stretches of gently shelving beach . |
10 | However , the conflict between the NEC and Militant has not been conducted in terms of an argument over policy but has developed as another constitutional wrangle . |
11 | I am delighted that the CNAA has developed into such a sturdy institution in such a relatively short time . |
12 | Power stations produce electricity for our homes and industry , they 're surrounded by thousands of acres of wild land This wild land has developed into some of the nation 's most remarkable nature reserves For seven days a week , twenty four hour a day routine at the power station can provide unique and also surprising cover for all kinds of wild life . |
13 | It will be a vision of success from which everyone profits , a vision which the Profitboss has developed over many years , a vision in which he passionately believes and is able to communicate with enthusiasm to his team and every other employee in the organization . |
14 | The poor physical conditions under which many teachers have to work may be difficult enough , but their problems are compounded by the gulf which has developed in many schools between teachers and pupils , and the low regard in which teachers are held . |
15 | HAVING considered the tort of nuisance , we now turn to a further tort which had its origins in nuisance but which has developed in such a way that it is now quite distinct from it . |
16 | So far as the scope of the duty in the offences of assault , resistance and obstruction is concerned , the law has developed in such a way that the obligation is not confined to duties stricto sensu , i.e. something that the officer is compelled by law to do . |
17 | It is also the result of long-standing commercial relationships and the mutual respect which has developed from these . |
18 | This festival has developed from this . |
19 | Through subsidies the state has established a vast ‘ social salary ’ to make life easier for workers and it takes a pride in the extensiveness of the welfare system that has developed from this . |
20 | In its future strategy St William 's has to liaise with many existing institutions and agencies , at higher or lower levels . |
21 | Teresa , whose accounting section has to liaise with both of them , has already paid the balance on a Far Eastern round trip taking in Hong Kong , Bangkok , Singapore , Bali , Jakarta , Brunei and Penang . |
22 | And who wants to fall for that ? |
23 | The Attorney-General has to consent to any prosecution under the Act and such cases have been fairly infrequent . |
24 | The Holy Spirit has broken through all the man-made obstacles , and has incorporated all types and backgrounds of people in the messianic community . |
25 | and that , and the Dracula has to go towards that person but if that person says someone 's else 's name before you get them |
26 | Since then the firm has managed to bring the amount of zinc in the effluent down to about 20 p.p.m. , but the agency has made it clear that it has to go below that . |
27 | ( It has to go through all stages in both Houses and receive the Royal Assent . ) |
28 | everybody has to go through those moments . ’ |
29 | Quite a lot of guesswork and estimation has to go into this , but the margins of error are not so great as to nullify the whole enterprise . |
30 | ‘ She has to go for some more treatment , ’ Jack Foley said . |