Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [verb] to [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Also , natural fibre such as bran products tend to bind to calcium , making it difficult for the body to use the calcium , making supplements more necessary than ever . |
2 | This is because capital flows tend to respond more rapidly to changes in relative interest rates than trade flows tend to respond to changes in relative prices . |
3 | Much more frequent mentions of captivi seem to refer to nobles , and one writer explicitly says that the reason the Vikings having arrived by boat then used horses was " so that they would be able to capture some nobles for the sake of money ( ransoms ) " . |
4 | Products and yields vary according to fashion and demand ; whaling , sealing , fur trading and mineral ore exploitation have declined in recent years , but commercial fishing and fossil fuel exploitation are well established and likely to continue . |
5 | We ask and for the younger nations help to grow to maturity Help us that wherever we may go we may amen |
6 | Members of the Leicester Fosse sub-branch of the Football Supporters Association have written to Lawrence , complaining about the teenager 's ‘ excessive ’ behaviour . |
7 | My legs have turned to water . |
8 | Perhaps the greatest contribution which our primary schools have made to education since the war has been to focus attention upon the child as a whole , unique human being . |
9 | SEVERAL readers have written to Assets querying their credit card interest charges , yet these are mostly correct . |
10 | However , financial uncertainty , a low priority attached until recently to rural schemes by the Housing Corporation and problems associated with its national-scale administration , coupled with some rural planning restrictions , have meant that only a very small number of the schemes of this and other organizations have come to fruition . |
11 | Although this was some time ago , similar dismissals have continued to surface in the work of those who adopt Chomsky 's theoretical position . |
12 | In some countries Marxists have come to power either constitutionally or through nationalist liberation movements as opposed to revolution . |
13 | The rug has been pulled from under the feet of Inspiral Carpets as the kids have turned to Techno but they will always find a market for the sprightly pop fun delivered tonight , even if there was 20 minutes too much . |
14 | Holography … may do to visual image reproduction what lasers will do to data storage and computers have done to data processing … |
15 | This development is undoubtedly due to the greater accessibility that personal computers have brought to computing in terms of cost , ease of use and reduced dependence on others . |
16 | In this system the accumulation of L3 on the original pasture will occur from mid-July , ie. after the calves have moved to aftermath . |
17 | Despite full documentation and reference in a review article , no further instances of a familial occurrence of this condition have come to light and this family remains unique . |
18 | Two teenagers have chosen to bed down for the night in a freezer as part of their training for an expedition to the Artic Circle , They hope that a good night of shivering in sub-zero temperatures will prepare them for the trip . |
19 | I got married twenty three years ago in China , well , we just invite er , invited er our friends , and er former school mates to ma , to my home and we did n't make any vow , er we just gave a banquet to the friends , and er , in China people now can get married in many ways and er some foreigners have come to China to get married in a traditional Chinese way , and they have to er , carry their bride in a sedan chair . |
20 | Our skills at managing these unique and complex relationships have helped to fuel expansion and profit growth . |
21 | Many manufacturers have come to grief on the belief that technical solutions can be bought pre-packaged . |
22 | It is said that Ferdinand made all three brothers promise to defer to Rodrigo del Bivar , putting him virtually in loco parentis to the infantas , though he was still only of an age with them . |
23 | Now , Monday 's fashion ; the clocks have gone back ; and , naturally , Carol Smillie 's attentions have turned to bed . |
24 | This year 's Mitchell Prizes for outstanding publications in the history of the visual arts have gone to Joseph Leo Koerner and Peter Galassi . |
25 | Labour supporters have pointed to Darlington council 's latest economic report written by the chief executive and published on March 17 . |
26 | Byrne , 31 , whose goals have contributed to victories over Port Vale , Oxford , West Ham and Chelsea along the Wembley road , enjoyed his biggest celebration so far when he stooped to head home from close range at the end of the most incisive move of a tight match . |
27 | To create a safe and reliable vehicle the brakes need uprating to LWB specification with a servo The exhaust system needs fabricating properly and all fuel lines , water pipes and wiring needs to be properly engineered If you are not a competent engineer I would recommend you did not attempt this We have seen many disastrous conversions ! |
28 | We know that many blessings have come to individuals and the whole parish through this devotion . |
29 | Gendarmes from the French police force have come to Oxford this week to promote road safety amongst school children . |
30 | THE first Norwegian whalers have put to sea to hunt commercially for the first time since 1987 in defiance of a global moratorium . |