Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adj] [noun] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | People tend to invest more time deciding on a house purchase or what car to buy than deciding what to do with their lives and how to develop themselves . |
| 2 | Yeah because if you want to go to Southwell at the present moment you go on a bus and you got to wait two hours to get one back . |
| 3 | This involves building any investments required into the company budget as well as providing against project slippage because of any additional prototype stages the new process may make advisable . |
| 4 | The Seya-Namioka type monochromator contains an anastigmatic concave diffraction grating and line spectra produced using this monochromator do not exhibit the characteristic shoulder on the side of each peak that is caused by the coma-type aberration . |
| 5 | The geographic distribution of Sea Life Centres makes us uniquely placed to support marine conservation endeavours right around the UK coastline and , in particular , to encourage public involvement and interest in these endeavours . |
| 6 | The cultural capital of such a modernized and differentiated habitus is capable of using differentiated classificatory schema to understand , say , the modernist work of art in terms of its own particular aesthetic conventions . |
| 7 | You do n't want to go this afternoon do you ? |
| 8 | families of those who have lost loved ones , who do n't want to see other families going through the suffering that they have gone through . |
| 9 | I just do n't want to see similar signs appearing up mountains as hill-walking grows more popular Where would it all end ? |
| 10 | Thirdly , it seems that both groups of critics would want to see greater support given to natural families , in general , to help them to care for their children more effectively and to prevent the need for substitute care arising . |
| 11 | We do not want to see those jobs destroyed . |
| 12 | We do not want to see more knife carrying by people who are mentally ill , although that clearly affects a minority of community care cases . |
| 13 | They would not proscribe the teaching of fine art , archaeology or music — but would much prefer to see British colleges turning out many more vocation-ally-trained graduates in science , technology and business management . |
| 14 | It does not cover using stolen property left in one 's father 's garage : Sanders ( 1982 ) 75 Cr App R 84 . |
| 15 | Analyses will be undertaken using these methods to identify some of the important factors determining migration and employment behaviour in the British Isles . |
| 16 | Although tools have been developed allowing trained users to perform analysis quickly the process is demanding . |
| 17 | There 's not so much wanking going on as there was , now it 's all on offer , so everyone thinks eating saturated fat makes you blind , and they 've all got obsessed with what they put in their mouths instead of in their … ’ |
| 18 | They were looking for the principles of organisation , how it is that we organise things like dots into a meaningful whole Why is it that we tend to see two lines crossing in the middle rather one two than two V's ? |
| 19 | ‘ Must 've heard this fucker coming in , ’ deduces the striped pyjamas . |
| 20 | Nevertheless , President Roh Tae Woo of South Korea welcomed the recent progress in relations between the two states , and on July 6 suggested that he expected to see Korean reunification achieved within five years . |
| 21 | The current project involves using similar questionnaires to gain information of a comparable nature in Norway , Sweden , Denmark , Ireland , Holland , USA and Japan , as well as further information in the UK . |
| 22 | Woven intarsia involves using several colours to weave the rows of knitting . |
| 23 | The ministers amended the terms of the ASEAN industrial joint-venture ( AIJV ) plan to include allowing non-ASEAN investors to hold up to 60 per cent of equity . |
| 24 | TEESSIDE Polytechnic students struggling to find industrial placements have set up their own hotline . |
| 25 | The occupation of Denmark and Norway , carried through with unexpectedly low losses and seen as a major blow for Britain , was celebrated as a ‘ great success for the bold , determined policy of the Führer ’ , whose birthday in April 1940 saw propagandists struggling to find new superlatives to express the ‘ unshakeable loyalty ’ of his ‘ following ’ . |
| 26 | In my patch , many small builders are doing well and are struggling to find enough labour to keep them going in today 's market . |
| 27 | 233 an applicant for judicial review sought to adduce Parliamentary materials to prove a fact . |
| 28 | Act 1919 , which encouraged adjacent districts to co-ordinate their plans , and the Town and Country Planning Act 1932 , which sought to encourage local action to regulate activities in both the town and county ( Sheail 1981 ) . |
| 29 | Corals , which must remain close to the surface of the water because they contain symbiotic algae which photosynthesize , also tend to contain specific pigments to protect them from ultraviolet light . |
| 30 | In particular , the government failed to attract foreign airlines to take a stake in the national carrier Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano ( LAB ) , having refused as " inadequate " a bid by Iberia , the Spanish state airline . |