Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv] [to-vb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And how two cultures failed entirely to understand each other . |
| 2 | In his fifteen months at the helm , MacDonald has yet to publish any financial figures for Norton ( despite Companies Act and Stock Exchange requirements for semi-annual numbers ) , with the result that the shares are suspended from the stock market . |
| 3 | So press any key to continue just to finish that out . |
| 4 | This is the point at which Aspect and his colleagues at Orsay stepped in with an experiment designed specifically to satisfy these two requirements . |
| 5 | The bank stands committed either to purchase any paper that the corporate is unable to sell on a rollover date or , alternatively , to provide standby credit . |
| 6 | The administration has yet to answer that rather fundamental question . |
| 7 | But he had made it complete with fossils and dinosaur skeletons buried under the earth ; red herrings put there to expose those of little faith . |
| 8 | Next year , such associations will house more than 20,000 homeless families , but the hon. Member for Tooting chose totally to ignore that in his lengthy speech . |
| 9 | Nevertheless the indictment of schooling remains strong in the public mind and an apparent increase in violence in schools serves only to compound this belief . |
| 10 | Oldfield did well to ride that challenge from Pearce . |
| 11 | She breathed in deeply , seeking to allay her nervousness , eyes squinting impatiently to distinguish some shadow behind the infuriating smoked glass windows . |
| 12 | Yet a spokesman at the department appeared recently to contradict this statement , saying the study is not yet finished and officials have still to report to ministers . |
| 13 | Still she could not bring herself to touch him , until , turning his head , she saw the scar , and without thinking leaned forward to kiss that , a butterfly kiss like his , to show him that she loved him — and his scar . |
| 14 | If the clergy had gained — and continuing practice had yet to confirm this — the right to be taxed in their own assemblies rather than in parliament , they had exposed those gatherings to royal attention , intervention and considerable control . |
| 15 | We can use the methods described above to elucidate some of these occupations , and get a glimpse , albeit an imperfect one , of the trilobite as it lived . |
| 16 | Work organizations have yet to develop such coping mechanisms . |
| 17 | Assuming a fair wind on major infrastructure , access , and drainage , it is unlikely that a new settlement would be producing a significant group of housings until somewhere around , at the very best , end ninety six into the of ninety seven period , in that context , what is happening in that short intervening period , assuming certain planning guidance comes forward to help that intervening period , and will that new settlement actually be built out prior to two prior to two thousand and six , will the fourteen hundred dwellings be built in that period , question mark , probably not , it will lap over , therefore in that context of a gap at the beginning , and a potential overlap at the end , it is very important again to revisit the peripheral land issue . |
| 18 | This proposal will give the Directors the flexibility in future to make relatively routine changes to the schemes and the Directors intend initially to use this authority to incorporate the power to allow option holders , with the agreement of any acquiring company , to exchange their options over shares in the Company for options over the shares of that company ( or another company in the same group ) as permitted by statute since 1987 . |
| 19 | Just to see what it would feel like , Boy tried hard to copy this attitude during the film he watched the next afternoon . |
| 20 | On the one hand , the empirical work has yet to incorporate many of the concerns that arise in the theoretical literature , as illustrated by the treatment of incidence ; on the other hand , many of the theoretical models are far removed from being empirically implementable , and leave out of account important factors ( such as the implications for production of the heterogeneity of labour ) . |
| 21 | In the following pages , some companies brave enough to make these claims tell you how they back them up . |
| 22 | Now there is no definition of what 's small erm erm is erm in er P P G er thirteen and perhaps Mr Curtis could help us in due course erm on an assumption that the new settlement was somewhat larger that th what the County Council is proposing , whether that would erm change the view of York City Council , I I think there is another factor again I could be corrected on this by Mr Curtis and this tended to come out in the greenbelt local plan enquiry , er and that York City Council seem progressively to place more importance on peripheral development than on the new settlement strategy |
| 23 | A High Elf army is normally a compact and hard hitting force , a select body of Elves brought together to defend some realm or oust an invader . |
| 24 | Why are n't the insurance companies doing more to curb such tactics ? |
| 25 | Our joint submission to the National Council for Vocational Qualifications ( NVCQ ) was duly approved and work commenced swiftly to implement this new venture , which was seen as a positive and exciting contribution to the Government 's radical reform of vocational education . |
| 26 | Then Karen went downstairs to make some tea . |
| 27 | The sharp combination of savage and city along with ritual and music-hall elements do much to make this the most powerful of Eliot 's comedies . |
| 28 | A CU arises when countries join together to abolish all restrictions on trade between themselves while maintaining a common external tariff on imports into the Union . |
| 29 | COMPULSORY seat-belts have yet to have any noticeable effect on road accident statistics in Britain , despite many exaggerated press reports . |
| 30 | ‘ The inside operation , ’ explained John Sutton , sales resource manager , ‘ is at the forefront of C&P 's interface with customers , with distribution operators and sales administrators working together to ensure all service-related criteria were met . |