Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Everyone needs to refer to back issues of ACCOUNTANCY from time to time , and there are two ways we can help . |
| 2 | ‘ But someone needs to talk to Earth Commander again . ’ |
| 3 | While the above argument takes into account costs which the lawyer would normally ignore in reaching a policy choice , Manne nonetheless constructs a cost/benefit calculus which neglects to take into account the totality of costs involved in unfettered insider dealing . |
| 4 | ‘ Nobody wants to invest in production , ’ says Grigoriev . |
| 5 | Nobody wants to look like material girl Madonna |
| 6 | They derive from both the operation of large units ( often highly mechanised and characterised by monoculture and high energy demands sometimes supplied from local sources ) ; and the small peasantry itself which has to work for part of its income on larger enterprises . |
| 7 | It is true that St Bartholemew 's Hospital is threatened by the Government health policy which wants to invest in community care at the expense of some London hospitals . |
| 8 | It is an establishment which distrusts individualism , which prefers to proceed through collaboration , which looks still to the state to redress the workings of the market , to resist centripetal force which the City of London exerts . |
| 9 | I give my hon. Friend the Member for Islington , South and Finsbury an undertaking that we are committed to a terminal at King 's Cross , but we are not necessarily committed to the expensive and grandiose project , which seems to depend on property values that were optimistic three or four years ago and are hopelessly pessimistic now . |
| 10 | There is , moreover , one piece of evidence which appears to put beyond question the pre-eminence of Fahreddin Acemi in the period following the conquest , namely the circumcision celebration for Mehmed II's two sons , held in Edirne in 861/1457 , to which reference has already been made in the previous chapter . |
| 11 | Both observers were disturbed by Gert 's laughter , ‘ which appears to ring with hysteria ’ . |
| 12 | Thus , working in terms of what I have called a ‘ golden thread ’ approach ( the golden thread being justification by faith ) he names the Epistle to James ( which appears to speak of justification by works ) an ‘ epistle of straw ’ . |
| 13 | This is a classic case of an argument which purports to take into account the female point of view , but which fails because the reference is merely token . |
| 14 | In addition , Thresher insiders are questioning the authenticity of the till receipt produced on November 30 , which purports to prove beyond doubt that Mr Lamont was in Connaught Street on a Sunday evening . |
| 15 | The use of English forms was also clear in a notable example where the English expression to dress-up forced signer 2 to make the sign DRESS with an upward movement ( which means to UNDRESS in BSL ) when the BSL sign properly carries a downward movement . |
| 16 | In the determination of its grant to local authorities the government uses a complex formula which tries to take into account the extent of need for the various services . |
| 17 | Critical objectivist approaches have tended towards a totalizing perspective , by virtue of their style of analysis which tries to rise above culture . |
| 18 | while speaking in ideology , and from within ideology we have to outline a discourse which tries to break with ideology , in order to dare to be the beginning of a scientific |
| 19 | A peaceful fish which likes to hide in coral to feel secure . |
| 20 | Nobody likes to think about death … especially premature death … but the miracles of modern medicine now make it possible for someone who dies to give life to another . |
| 21 | She communicates basically by using a cannon communicator which types out what she wants to say onto ticker tape which she then tears off and hands to the person to whom she wants to talk . |
| 22 | but , when she says to her look , look father she wants to go to university |
| 23 | Well she wants to go to sleep but she also wanted to know what is happening . |
| 24 | I do n't think she 's all that keen on them , and sometimes she kicks them all out , if it 's getting late and she wants to go to bed . |
| 25 | When she wants to go to bed with me . |
| 26 | B-R has told Margaret Wilkinson that if she wants to go by rail she 'll have to get a narrower wheelchair . |
| 27 | Now this old girl is getting on and she wants to move into town . |
| 28 | She wants to escape from home , and the least we can do is to let her stay here for a while . |
| 29 | I 've got a friend who recently dyed her hair purple because everyone knows you are n't going to get a decent — not to mention interesting — job with a ‘ punky ’ hairstyle , pierced nose and scruffy clothes , and she wants to stay in college . |
| 30 | You can put one question to anybody in the image , who has to answer in role — or out of role ( but be consistent ! ) . |