Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Ankles suffer a high rate of injury wherever poor mats are used .
2 Highly cohesive groups display a strong loyalty to their members and a strong adherence to group norms .
3 Climbers make a great mistake , however , in imagining that each of these groups aspires to the dizzy heights of dangling .
4 Although the written text may be very general and refrain from referring either to men or women , the illustrations make a definite point for the majority contain male figures .
5 Workers at British Aerospace fear a proposed deal with Indonesia could threaten more jobs at Prestwick .
6 However , cyclists make a good example because they too are starting to wear hard hats .
7 Here I must emphasize that , although social anthropologists in the field concentrate a great deal of their attention on day-to-day domestic relationships , it is not really the set of domestic relationships as such which is their ultimate focus of interest .
8 We either have them or we do not , although we can at times make a conscious effort to put certain feelings out of our minds .
9 Cornelissen make a reasonable substitute but other commercial manufacturers , such as Pelikan , offer it too .
10 Rather than supporting the status quo , the way things are , utopian ideologies advocate a complete change in the structure of society .
11 Brine shrimp make a good addition to its otherwise vegetarian diet .
12 So religions , symbolic systems , and ideologies develop a metaphysical life of their own and acquire qualities which stubbornly resist being reduced to mere reflections of the social order .
13 These ‘ unplanned ’ bequests introduce a random element into the relationship .
14 In fact few library authorities make a serious attempt at tackling problems of stock logistics , so that this factor is rarely quantified , except in a very general sense .
15 We have already seen that when the courts deem a statutory term to be jurisdictional , whether it be a question of law or fact , they will substitute their view as to the meaning of the term for that of the decision-maker .
16 Four titles launch a new range .
17 Sirloin on Sunday or midweek 's leg or lamb , Tryton Inn Yorkshire Puddings make a delicious accompaniment to all your meat dishes .
18 However Compact employers make a collective commitment for the provision and support of activities such as those outlined in No. 10 above .
19 Solicitors develop a detailed knowledge of the working of the business which enables them to represent the firm 's interests more effectively .
20 Knowing that large crowds mean a large number of losses , I 'm sure you can also imagine how rich the ground must be at certain spots on Harrogate 's common .
21 Only in this way can any future generations gain a balanced view of society in our time .
22 Beeswax candles and brass lanterns bring a glowing warmth to a dark Christmas evening .
23 Environment groups want a total ban on tankers .
24 The pressure groups want a clear assurance that they will be able to ask , as of right , for a visit from the visiting officer — at least in the initial stages so that the new self-assessment procedure can be carried through correctly .
25 ECOVER products provide a unique range of highly effective cleaning agents for use about the home which have a minimum impact on the environment .
26 ‘ Behind the once semi-wild sand dunes , pine woods provide a leafy setting for broad avenues , bustling squares and welcoming hotels . ’
27 We 're talking about B three Captain , B three is open to the public press , unless count county solicitors propose a good reason why it should n't be .
28 It has been suggested in this section that pressure groups provide a crucial qualification to the notion of a simple relationship between electors and elected .
29 Replicas pose a serious threat to some luxury brands .
30 Beetles undergo a complete metamorphosis in their life cycle : the eggs hatch out into a variety of larval forms which only faintly resemble the adults , both morphologically and physiologically .
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