Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [prep] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 However , the bank can also use an exchange traded futures contract to further reduce its risk in taking on the forward contract .
2 Young otters do not like the water and quite often , mum has to forcibly shove the reluctant infant into the river for its first lesson !
3 Using fleece covers to completely cover a crop down to the ground will significantly improve water retention by the soil .
4 Manager Malcolm Crosby wants to drastically trim the Roker wage bill before launching into the transfer market .
5 Manager Malcolm Crosby wants to drastically trim the Roker wage bill before launching into the transfer market .
6 Information and Planning , he was thinking as he walked up the ramp , shoulders stooped to further alter his appearance .
7 Oral contraceptives seem to temporarily suppress endometriosis .
8 THE Ulster Hospital at Dundonald hopes to formally launch its controversial cardiac taxi service in the near future .
9 He writes : ‘ The Women 's Front , and other equal rights fanatics chose to completely disregard … a small difference .
10 When subjects had to concurrently hold in memory two or four nouns on each trial a superiority of the RVF emerged .
11 However , when subjects had to concurrently remember 2,4 or 6 words the reaction time for both hemispheres improved , but that for the right hemisphere more than that for the left hemisphere , which resulted in a LVF superiority .
12 While Labour seeks to simply snatch the language of one nation from the Tories , the danger here can only grow and it is compounded because it is by no means clear how far a reconstituted and emphatically ‘ un-loony ’ socialism may go in negotiating its own language of toughness on immigration and nationality , even perhaps on humane socialist repatriation . [ … ]
13 The approach of the district judge at this stage of the proceedings is clearly crucial , although , whatever approach may be adopted in practice towards the parties , the review does at least give them the opportunity to meet and survey the relative strength of their cases .
14 Kylie wanted to personally say thank you to all the kids who have bought her records and for it to be worthwhile you need to have kids within twenty feet of her .
15 At about the time the new clock was commissioned , I became seriously ill with a heart condition , and it proved not possible to undertake the extensive research required to faithfully replicate the old clock .
16 The positive correlation between B and the ratings of fixed objects thus means that subjects tended to mistakenly categorise films containing many fixed objects as distractors .
17 They represent the set of minimal units required to uniquely specify a word , with the exception of homophones .
18 He raised his hand to stroke the soft skin of her cheek , his eyes never leaving hers as she stared blindly back at him , her pulses seeming to almost race out of control .
19 Belinda Jones , ’ the owner of the name said simply , and waited while Dr Russell 's sister seemed to fully take in her presence for the first time .
20 Although this is welcome , taken together with demographic changes and the likelihood of Lothian Health Board wanting to directly purchase a fair amount of nursing home beds , it underlines the need to maintain a stable market .
21 Topics discussed included the importance to JS of food safety , why JS has to sometimes look abroad for suppliers , and the controversial issue of the difference in prices between the farmgate and the store .
22 But you were saying about er Australia and that I I think at that particular time more so than now whatever was happening in the British pop scene seemed to just happen all over the world you know .
23 They smashed vital equipment used to intravenously feed toddler Stuart Masters , slashed his cot mattress , wrecked his toys and tipped his special diet food over the floor .
24 Yes , well up here in Scotland er where I live erm the maincrop variety Golden Wonder tends to certainly need a par boiling and a par boiling only er when cooking so it needs about what five to six minutes or something like that but erm any more and the tatties go to mash and er that 's why I think a lot of the Golden Wonders er in Scotland are cooked in their skins but erm if I was to go for a variety that er I enjoy would be one called Pentland Ivory , it 's a , a nice flowery spud er and you get quite a plentiful supply of them too so it 's quite a good variety but you know the old Kerr 's Pink used to be called I think Henry 's Seedling , I remember rightly and then it changed its name to Kerr 's Pink because Kerr was a seedsman up in who really introduced it and er that was just after the first world war and that 's a good one , that 's a very good one and it 's got that waxy skin as well you see so it might be quite useful .
25 Physical contact by means of drenching the soil to a requisite depth is expensive in terms of quantity needed to thoroughly soak deep enough , and the consequences from those it does not reach .
26 THE Premier Division from which Andy Roxburgh yesterday took all 21 members of his squad for next week 's friendly with Germany may yet be the cause of the national coach having to drastically review his plans before the arrival of the world champions .
27 There was no kissing yet , though Boy did at once lay his head on O's shoulder .
28 Relieved , Mrs Browning did at least say , ‘ You are the best of nurses , dear , and I miss your skill . ’
29 The two companies aim to jointly develop wireless networking technology for Sun 's future nomadic computing strategy — something it wo n't flesh out with much detail at this stage .
30 The Marine Mammals Protection Act does at least go some way in limiting the dolphin kills , but since its introduction the tuna fishing fleet has become dominated by non-US vessels .
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