Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adj] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has that ingrained self-confidence most commonly attributed to the grandest old Etonians , although he failed to win a scholarship there and ended up at Charterhouse . |
| 2 | He has that abstracted expression they all get , do n't bother me now , I 'm talking to God and God only talks back in rock . |
| 3 | And his retort , masterfully bold though disingenuous , is that ‘ in a discussion of Mr Eliot 's poetry , his doctrine has little to command interest in itself ’ . |
| 4 | Currently the College has eight Teaching Fellows sponsored by the UK Government and it works closely with partners elsewhere in Faculty development . |
| 5 | Figure 10.2 contains some paired data for all the regions of England and Wales , showing their morbidity and mortality rates . |
| 6 | The second movement , a March , has this syncopated atmosphere and a subsidiary theme coincidentally close to Happy Birthday to you ! |
| 7 | that the word " family " has this restricted meaning . |
| 8 | For example , if a centre already has some devolved responsibility , the Quality Audit will look at the way in which the centre assures that the SCOTVEC criteria are being applied . |
| 9 | ( b ) A is non-defective , but has some repeated eigenvalues . |
| 10 | While Poulantzas allows that the sort of research designed to sustain this view has some limited use 's he first of all objects that it does not bear out the factual claim that government officials and leading capitalists belong to an identifiable group . |
| 11 | We can say only that the project has some experienced sonar experts , including Bill Thomas of Kelvin Hughes and Dr Brian Woodward of Loughborough University , and from Simrad of Norway , who have the longest commercial experience of horizontal sonar in the world . |
| 12 | To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what impact recent changes to the conditions of special constables have had on recruiting ; and what plans he has further to increase numbers of specials . |
| 13 | However , the North East has another related tradition of ultra-incorporated labourism in local government and involving trade union officials in corporatist regional boards , etc . |
| 14 | Williams has another fancied runner in Donals Delight , which receives 4 metres , winning on Monday night in a time of 27.96 secs . |
| 15 | The circular colonnade has Composite coupled columns . |
| 16 | A case that looks set to rival Outhwaite in notoriety concerns two Feltrim syndicates , where at least £200m of losses are emerging on ‘ excess-of-loss ’ insurance in 1987–89 . |
| 17 | Yitsak Shamir looks set to form Israel 's next government ; he 's likely to take a hard line . |
| 18 | Brian Garrow from America , ranked in the world 's top 90 before an injury six months ago , looks set to give Bates one of the strongest challenges — yet was dismissed 6–4 6–0 leaving the coast clear for his second final . |
| 19 | Crystal Palace 's Nigel Martyn looks set to replace Chris Woods and Arsenal trio Nigel Winterburn , Paul Merson and Ian Wright are probables . |
| 20 | But , instead , they preferred one-day specialist Reeve , who now looks set to face Australia . |
| 21 | THE TORY party has much to thank tycoon Lord Hanson ( above ) for . |
| 22 | Thus , the western part of the English Channel coincides approximately with a basin of deposition of this age , although it is unlikely that the detail of the landscape owes much to desert erosion in that period . |
| 23 | We can now see clearly why it is that once great state dominations appear which have the means to minutely command and control the lives of their citizens , those citizens can relieve themselves of the discomfiting need to exercise personal self-restraint or economic forethought for the simple and adequate reason that the state now exercises these ungratifying functions for them . |
| 24 | The Welsh Office is similar although it has fewer devolved powers . |
| 25 | Although the most common form of dengue is rarely fatal , a more dangerous form of haemorrhagic dengue looks likely to take hold in Rio de Janeiro and the surrounding area . |
| 26 | Van Basten , a hero of the last two triumphs is returning to full fitness and looks likely to replace £10m understudy Papin . |
| 27 | Not only has MDC produced land use strategy documents to direct the course of development — central government has also intervened directly against market , and indeed MDC 's , wishes to counter environmental and conservation criticisms of the plans for Kings Dock . |
| 28 | ‘ Admission of Securities to Listing ’ ( the Yellow Book ) contains these listing rules . |
| 29 | There is also a health visitor who comes in to teach on the childcare course and to discuss any health problems , and a doctor who visits monthly to give inoculations and deal with any other aspects of health care . |
| 30 | Can I just mention that the reason why some of the older properties in this village has steeper pitched roofs is not because they 're pantiled now , because originally they were erm , thatched , and the thatch needs a very steep pitch and particularly when there 's a erm a gable end higher than the pantiles , it 's where there was a thatched roof originally , but most of the older properties in this village are only one room wide , so you ca n't get a very big roof on , no matter how steep it is , the proposed houses here are in fact virtually sort of two rooms wide are n't they , so that means they are wide at the eves , I I would personally have thought that erm they could have been pitched a bit less . |