Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [vb base] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 This week the hospice want to thank those who gave in memory of Mr Robinson , Mr Herring , Mr Gargett and Mr Nixon .
2 Did he , did he have a the buyer have to sell some property ?
3 The extraordinary plumages of the male suffice to attract several females , who then rear their young alone ( see Selander 1972 ) .
4 Is not my hon. Friend a little surprised that the Opposition seek to raise that point , given that the 1990 Act and other measures demonstrate that every major environmental initiative this century has been implemented by a Conservative Government ?
5 The team want to load this vehicle with medical , food and other essential supplies .
6 For example , assisted persons will be able to decide to use their own legal advisers and be reimbursed by the Commissioner , or to have the Commissioner arrange to do this on their behalf .
7 Items towards the beginning tend to get much more attention than later items . )
8 I blush to admit it , but those of us who were born into the trade tend to disdain these crossovers as an inferior breed .
9 The nun and her superior exchanged glances ; then Mother Francis , with a small inclination of her head , gave the nun leave to take this very awkward child away .
10 Is the Minister in a position to confirm that the Government intend to privatise that important part of the health and safety regime ?
11 To follow up the concern in the White Paper for the definition of levels of attainment , the government intend to introduce some kind of benchmark assessment , a point we made earlier , in an effort to improve standards .
12 If the Government seek to deny this facility to a Council , or if other parties successfully oppose such a democratic test of ratepayers ' views being held , then DUP councillors will vote , as in the past , against a Republican Sunday .
13 While the Government have to admit that , after pursuit of the policy of privatisation for 12 years , substantial problems have arisen that must be corrected , the best that they can propose is that Ofwat , Ofgas and Oftel should be raised to the standard of OFFER , the Office of Electricity Regulation , as if OFFER were the champion of the consumer against the might of near-monopoly power .
14 They will further pass judgment that the Government want to see that enormous capital asset across the river sold for hotel or residential accommodation , and a huge capital receipt — probably more than £100 million — distributed to the old London boroughs for productive use in their areas .
15 Is it not true that the Government want to divert that money to keep down the poll tax in Wandsworth and Westminster ?
16 Before the afternoon is out , I hope that we shall hear from the Minister how the Government propose to do that and how effective his alternative — if it exists will be .
17 Since the Prime Minister acknowledges convergence to be a matter of considerable importance in the development of the European Community , why is it , now that the Engineering Employers Federation , the Confederation of British Industry and his noble Friends in the House of Lords have all made cause for new investment incentives for British industry , that he and the remainder of the Government refuse to take such initiatives in order to support this very best way of securing recovery ?
18 Peter Holman 's exemplary notes suggest that Jenkins composed these works in his 20s or 30s , but the quality of the music seem to belie that generally accepted claim : it is difficult to imagine such depth of repose in so young a man — though that in turn gives the modern listener a clue as to why Jenkins was such a respected and well-loved figure in his day .
19 The women 's movement has presented a major challenge to these assumptions , but the law , the media , the social services , education and many other facets of the state continue to reinforce this pervasive ideology .
20 Why should the national level of the state continue to have such significance to people 's politics despite its apparent remoteness from their everyday lives ?
21 Between them , the tourist and the tout manage to capture most of the worst elements of their respective cultures .
22 If Larry 's death is understood as an inner voyage of the type described by Laing , a voyage occasioned by the physical trauma of a heart attack , many of the puzzling aspects of the novel begin to make more sense .
23 And , ‘ as more people are forced to look for value , they 'll think ‘ why the hell bother to pay more ? ’ when the good times return , ’ he claims .
24 People throughout the world seem to admire these institutions , and far more than we appear to do in Britain .
25 Since the press seem to take any and every chance they can to doubt his ability to play , this article , and indeed all your support over the last few months , has been more than a pleasure to read .
26 Otherwise the only solution would be the resurrection of the synfuels mega projects and , barring the unexpected , oil price projections for the rest of the century appear to rule this out .
27 He made a statement and the Session without passing any opinion in the meantime agree to summon all the parties concerned to a meeting of the Session .
28 Indeed the public seem to expect those committed to a particular service to extol its virtues .
29 planning applications and er er items relating to Poor Lane , er and also the traffic on Station Road later on , er I think it 's rather complicated to talk about all of these at at one go , because I know er different members of the public have come for different reasons and perhaps , for the moment , I 'll not ask for any comments about Mr Smith 's proposals on Poor Lane , er nor er comments about Station Road , er but I will ask you if you want to refer to planning applications , er we have three planning applications , one is to extend the car park behind the pub , one is for a change of plan to one of the houses on the development adjacent to us , er and the third one is er er the plans submitted by Grant Development at Thorney , erm , I suspect most comments will be about the last , er perhaps I should ask first if anybody wants to make any comments about proposals behind the reindeer in , or at Chapel cottage site , does anybody , er in the public want to mention those erm , well we will go on to the one at Thorney then , and you 're Mr Walker ?
30 But in Lebanon we do n't have vows , they have like kind of contract , and if the if they broke the contract it 's the bride and groo , the groom have to pay that amount of money for the the bride , even if it was her fault .
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