Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [prep] [art] [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 Southall , who admitted speeding at an earlier hearing , was fined Pounds 700 and given six penalty points .
2 If you got it you could go in to the higher , if you did n't want to go into the higher you leave at er thirteen , you went into the supplementary .
3 ‘ No disrespect to the rest — but I would n't want to go to a smaller club , however ambitious .
4 The mites tend to go for the smaller workers , probably because of their safer and passively fed lifestyle .
5 Apart from generalities relating to balanced inclined planes , one patent sought to protect details of the lift as a whole ; the second sought to protect the device of gradually reducing the gradient of the upper end of the incline to balance the apparent loss in weight of the descending tank as it became immersed at the lower level .
6 You might also prefer to work to a looser tension for this type of all over cable pattern .
7 Agree either that there continue to be no lower limit for the remuneration certificate jurisdiction or that the Solicitors ' Remuneration Order 1972 be amended to provide for a lower limit of £100 profit costs .
8 He argues that the small firms sector is particularly well situated to benefit from the wider enterprise opportunities offered by the single market and should not be tied down by EC red tape .
9 The negotiations on British entry became fused with a wider debate in 1960–3 about the future of the Community .
10 If they want to go for a longer period , a key worker would go out with them . ’
11 The TQM strategy has developed from an earlier corporate planning exercise carried out in 1986 and more recently from a comprehensive survey conducted by an external quality consultant with support from the SDA .
12 GDP fell by 9 per cent in 1991 and was expected to fall by a further 14 per cent in 1992 , which may well be an underestimate .
13 An announcement in May confirming the selection of Glasgow removed earlier uncertainty , although final confirmation has to wait for a further consultation period until the end of June .
14 For the time he has parted with the nobler characteristics of his humanity for the sake of a planetary power of locomotion .
15 ‘ I always rated Pally at Ayresome Park , but there is no doubt he has blossomed on a bigger stage .
16 For some specialised yarns , say those with knops , or the hairy yarns , you will probably need to work at a looser tension for the cables to show but this is not to their disadvantage since the cables , loosely worked , frequently add to the richness of the finished look .
17 These appear to relate to an earlier phase of ocean spreading during late Triassic times , and were carried to their present positions in nappes formed during the Cretaceous , as in eastern Europe .
18 Now that the group has come to a better understanding about some aspect of these problems , how can they feel Empowered to act for change ?
19 Such a fluid working arrangement can not be expected to work in a larger industrial firm .
20 Having doubled in the past fifty years to five billion , the world 's population is expected to increase by a further one billion in the 1990s alone .
21 Direct subsidies are expected to increase by a further £100 million this year .
22 Roberts , using statistics for 1960 , 1970 and projected for 1980 , shows how in six of the largest Latin American countries , Argentina , Brazil , Chile , Mexico , Peru and Venezuela , the urban population has grown at a faster rate than has the total population ( Roberts 1978 ) .
23 International factoring has grown at a faster rate than domestic factoring over the past five years but still remains only a small fraction of domestic business .
24 Rather than attribute this either to cultural explanations of an over-socialized kind or to market explanations which are under-socialized , the chapter has built upon the earlier discussion of Japanese specificity in order to develop a power/institutions model for this analysis .
25 Since demand has risen by a smaller amount than previously , investment has actually fallen .
26 Girls are expected to conform to a stricter morality , by their parents in particular .
27 Peter Coni , chairman of the Stewards , announcing the new rules yesterday , criticised a growing number of top crews for entering lesser events at Henley ‘ rather than showing the ambition and confidence to try to win at a higher level ’ .
28 Mowing can usually be done less regularly during September as the grass starts to grow at a slower rate .
29 While the reforms of 1988/89 do go some way towards creating a more effective regional policy in that the dispersion of funds has shifted towards the poorer regions , given the gulf between the rhetoric of the commitment to balanced development and the extent of subsequent policy action , it is difficult to escape the conclusion that the issue of space and the impact of EC policies over space are but a minimal consideration in the design of a greater vision .
30 This week 's extension of the suspension has lead to a further letter to unit trust holders .
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