Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [to-vb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Employers tend to use a range of recruitment strategies employing a number of devices . |
| 2 | Despite their differences , both views tend to support a tightening of the law on pornography . |
| 3 | What makes it both attractive to users and even more misleading is that the promoters of the technique tend to use a number of methods to produce ‘ norms ’ for , in particular , ‘ preference shift ’ , but also for various attention measures . |
| 4 | The sessions involve boys that Spurs want to have a look at and among the 16 taking part tomorrow will be two already signed — Paul McVeigh and Jason Carlisle . |
| 5 | At present the new authorities appear to display a mixture of helplessness within the Russian Federal democracy and cynical enjoyment of a position of power . |
| 6 | In other words , if a majority of member states want to adopt a piece of legislation which has the effect of transferring sovereign powers from national governments to the European Community institutions , that is at one and the same time an expression of national interest . ’ |
| 7 | Will Compact employers expect to have a role in the management and curriculum of the school ? |
| 8 | Paul and Lynda Wilson of Middlesbrough want to open a pizzeria in a small shopping parade in New Marske . |
| 9 | A number of other values appear to play a part , although these are less overt . |
| 10 | ‘ Our research shows the vast majority of clubs want to retain an element of terracing . |
| 11 | You can take a B A I E examination without being a member of the association at any level because I 've said that what we should do is we should insist because Napier want to bring a lot of students in on this |
| 12 | Water flowing over the ground surface as overland flow cuts channels , and these channels combine to form a stream network . |
| 13 | David Taylor examines how words and pictures combine to tell a story |
| 14 | The results of these contradictions tend to follow a pattern . |
| 15 | Linguistic units tend to form a hierarchy of extent . |
| 16 | Overconstrained designs tend to become a compromise between these well defined parameters , which generally leads to low-risk , slow product development . |
| 17 | But privately both BBC and UTV want to score a KO and topple the other from the ratings . |
| 18 | Those financing the advertising of parties expect to receive a return on their outlay . |
| 19 | The men of violence want to drive a wedge between the forces of law and order and the people they protect . |
| 20 | She works in such haste that her words cease to have a meaning , and a mind seems to be going to waste . |
| 21 | Again , Monotype appear to have a lead in this area as they are coding all their fonts from a single digital master , regardless of the final output format . |
| 22 | Macroscopically , the lesion is a raised nodule with a visible central orifice ( Fig. 11 ) ; in heavy infections these nodules coalesce to produce an effect reminiscent of morocco leather . |
| 23 | A number of owners have noticed , to their dismay , that their feline pets seem to have a passion for drinking from puddles and pools of water in the garden . |
| 24 | The agreement also provided that the two sides would within 12 months negotiate to establish a list of 17 sectors in which minimum services had to be maintained during strikes . |
| 25 | Pakistan stand to win a jackpot of £50,000 if they win at least eight of their 12 three-day matches against county opposition , thanks to the sponsorship package put together by Tetley Bitter in conjunction with the TCCB . |
| 26 | The IMF 's new country weights seem to suggest a GDP of almost $1,000 billion for China in 1992 ( $1,700 per head ) . |
| 27 | The Revenue seem to have an option to apply Cases III , IV and V or Case VI but the author is aware of cases where the Revenue have permitted the preceding year basis to apply under Cases III , IV and V although the Revenue could have assessed under Case VI . |
| 28 | ‘ We all know that XR3s and Cossies seem to attract a lot of unwanted attention , but I feel I 'm paying too much insurance on what is a Plain Jane family saloon , ’ he says . |
| 29 | Sales in excess of this figure begin to produce a profit . |
| 30 | His English was nae good , I 'm thinking , he didnae seem to understand a word I said . ’ |