Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] a [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
Previous page Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 31 | Partners are now expected to know a lot more about the broader picture of how businesses operate |
| 32 | It means the teacher only has to write a word once , in the teacher 's book , instead of thirty-plus times , once in each child 's book . |
| 33 | Rival Airtours has fared a lot better . |
| 34 | MOTHER Teresa 's dream of setting up a refuge for London 's homeless has come a step nearer — thanks to the generosity of Daily Mirror readers . |
| 35 | It is designed to find a goal as quickly as possible . |
| 36 | This was a reward for persistence , as the United strike force tried to find a way through . |
| 37 | I tried to find a method whereby I could seize the effect of motion … how to arrest a movement in a few bold strokes , catching the passing moment and finding new forms … my goal was always to express emotion and experience with large and simple forms and clear colours ’ . |
| 38 | One difficulty remains in that a mining venture would still need to find a way through to the deposit in a place where the sedimentary layer is not too thick . |
| 39 | And just to make sure neighbouring county , and last year 's All Ireland champions , Donegal , get the message , James has added a verse specially for them : |
| 40 | Arthur Pluck has added a note about two of these : |
| 41 | And yet she felt bound to warn , ‘ But , there has to come a time soon when you must let go of the past … or go to Richard and Beth with all that is in your heart . ’ |
| 42 | If sufficient evidence is not available , progress must be reviewed to try to find a way forward . |
| 43 | Much of the substance of Wilberforce s supposition as to the effects of aroused opinion in the country on the legislature had finally come to pass a half-century later . |
| 44 | On other JAR matters , the Library staff restructuring has pushed a lot more work down on to the front desk staff , and I 'm sure that the effects will be noticed in future . |
| 45 | Barrie Irving , the Police Foundation director has presented a paper today outlining research into the Police and Criminal Evidence Act ( PACE ) . |
| 46 | Since the early 1960s it has undergone a transformation as great as that of the nineteenth century and has become a new settlement with virtually no connection with agriculture or coal . |
| 47 | THE jury in the Teeside Crown Court trial of two men accused of attacking a 17-year-old girl as she walked home after a night out is expected to reach a verdict today . |
| 48 | The jury in the trial of a landscape gardener man who allegedly raped two teenage girls is expected to reach a verdict today . |
| 49 | The US Fish and Wildlife Service had been expected to reach a decision soon on whether to call for a ban or not . |
| 50 | Also , with healthy deciduous trees , the leaves all come with great show every Spring and die off in the Autumn — but more come each successive year cos the tree has grown a bit so the foliage is thicker , more complex in structure — until it dies of course . |
| 51 | Torquil Norman summed-up the ‘ life ’ that the airfield had regained , ‘ the place has grown a pace more through its own heritage than our input … it has taken on its own momentum … ’ |
| 52 | After a succession of jobs as bellhop , waiter , car-park attendant , like a bit-part actor who finally made the big time in this aquatic Hollywood , he has built a career out of surfing big waves . |
| 53 | Philip Wilbraham has built a group quickly by taking advantage of lower prices , Philip Ames is buying up cheap high street sites for 4 Play Records and Roger Myers , who has already built and sold one restaurant group , is now doing it all again . |
| 54 | Suppose , for instance , she had spent the weekend in some South Coast resort and tried to hitch a lift back to London from your father ? ’ |
| 55 | It 's also been said that Prince , who writes songs for anyone and everyone from Sheena Easton to The Bangles , has written a song specifically for her called ‘ Do Me Baby ’ . |
| 56 | The cuckoo can not lay its egg while the future foster-parent is in residence ; it has to pick a time when the parent bird has left the nest — and the eggs — so that it can perform its surreptitious substitution . |
| 57 | He added , however , that a handful of men did commence training a year ago for the new station and have moved home . |
| 58 | Right , now we 're are n't we , we 're , because the next time that that handset is used , the black button in other words is dislodged , and lodged , by the way , it will send a signal to the computer saying ‘ Right , it 's your turn to carry out the camp on if you want to , again you 've got the choice , you do n't have to , nobody has to answer a camp on . |
| 59 | Not only have they suffered the nightmares of the civil war , but as each day has passed , they 've known that their daughter has moved a stage closer to death . |
| 60 | The electrification of one of British Rail 's busiest commuter routes has moved a step closer . |