Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [vb base] [noun sg] to " in BNC.

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1 Also , it is quite difficult to impart hook or slice spin to a wet ball .
2 Frequently , however , they also highlight aspects or draw attention to important details that might otherwise be missed .
3 It is now appropriate to consider the extension of the solution into the prior regions I , II and III which describe the approaching waves that give rise to this particular interaction .
4 Not only of its fastnesses and vastnesses but also of the minute detailing of existence upon our own planet : its climatic patterns and the plate tectonics that give rise to earthquakes , volcanoes , fold mountains and the oceanic ridges .
5 This protein does not contain the proline-rich sequences that couple Sos to Grb2 and hence to receptor tyrosine kinases .
6 In no way put out , he said , ‘ In that case , you 'll be able to return his ring and write finito to the episode . ’
7 Clarify your people 's goals and get commitment to them .
8 And I do hope that they will change their mind and bring work to the valleys .
9 Mrs Blair added that any move away from the bid and offer system to single pricing would not be accepted if it threatened to reduce or ‘ dilute ’ the value of existing unit holders investments .
10 Increasing calls from both sides to end domestic feuding and make resistance to Japanese encroachments a priority were resisted by Chiang until 1936 , when he was kidnapped and briefly detained by Chinese troops from Manchuria in Xian .
11 One day he would pour petrol over that snot stained rag then stuff it into Smith 's mouth and set fire to it .
12 The rocket , fired from a nearby building , touched the top of the minister 's car and set fire to a nearby car .
13 The purpose and the consequence of this policy was to dampen the expectations of workers , weaken the power of organized labour and restore competition to the labour market .
14 The Heineken effect this research has identified is that created by a confiding trusting relationship , which accompanied by appropriate services , achieves more than any other managerial skill they could identify , to encourage elderly people to believe they could manage independent living and avoid admission to residential care .
15 This is because activities that run counter to expected norms need seclusion or invisibility to permit unsanctioned performance , and because the peculiar identities are sometimes impossible to realise in the absence of the appropriate setting .
16 The next chapter will be rather different in both intention and structure , for it will not examine the work in detail of particular leaders in the field nor give attention to the teasing out of any particular principles .
17 This longer run perspective is a feature of Japanese business and is greatly helped by the existence of lead banks within affiliated groups that ensure access to loans even in periods when bank credit is restricted .
18 This longer run perspective is a feature of Japanese business and is greatly helped by the existence of lead banks within affiliated groups that ensure access to loans even in periods when bank credit is restricted .
19 Plasticisers are the molecules that give clinginess to clingfilm and make other plastic wrappers soft and flexible .
20 Without this we can not engage in any worthwhile legal work or provide access to items .
21 KEEP THIS SPREAD FOR FUTURE REFERENCE OR PASS IT TO A DRINKING FRIEND
22 He liked to tell one that he was a dilettante , ‘ I 've never written a line for publication nor put brush to water-colour , in short I never did a stroke of work , except for those few years teaching at Harvard , and I must admit that I enjoyed every moment of them — in retrospect . ’
23 Hence , molecular associations that give rise to large exothermicities are also associated with large adverse entropy changes , and the two effects work in a compensatory manner [ 6 ] .
24 We need brands that have relevance to both the high street and European market , which is far more brand-conscious than our own . ’
25 Here we will use the term " strange attractor " to refer to attractors that show sensitivity to initial conditions [ 4 , 6 , 14 , 20 , 27 , 28 , 29 ] .
26 Some further examples of each kind , organized under the maxims that give rise to them , may help to make the distinction clear .
27 The philosophy ( with the arguable exception of the Netherlands ) is not actually practised anywhere in the world , although the concerns that give rise to it have led to a continuing debate in some western industrialized democracies about ways in which the monopolistic nature of the capitalist press might be usefully modified .
28 From the results of these experiments they appear to have receptors that give direction to their movement to search out the source of this sugar .
29 It is intended that the country parks should reduce pressure on the more remote areas and reduce damage to the countryside caused by recreation .
30 This new product range involved a change from skilled technical configuration and test work to volume assembly , with short cycle times on individual operations .
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