Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the Sixties and Seventies the systems gradually improved , the computer parts got more powerful and cheaper and it even became possible to get some sort of an idea as to what the page might look like . |
| 2 | The one factor which might have altered this made little difference . |
| 3 | I have to remain free to carry that project through . |
| 4 | At the start only 14 per cent of our panel reported Labour stressing these issues , but the figure rose to 20 per cent in the fourth week and 32 per cent in the fifth as Labour sought to divert attention away from defence and to move on from unemployment , which directly affected only a small minority , to education and especially the National Health Service , which directly affected the vast majority of the electorate . |
| 5 | has that made any difference to trade ? |
| 6 | Now a bigger pipe , has that got more resistance or less resistance ? |
| 7 | HBsAg positive individuals ( accounting for 3% of our cirrhotic population ) were excluded because at the outset of the trial hepatitus B virus immunisation was not widely available to theatre staff and it was not deemed acceptable to expose such staff to the risks of infection undergoing elective surgery . |
| 8 | Explaining this took some doing . |
| 9 | Similarly where the charge is that he intends to provoke another to use such violence . |
| 10 | The Doctor had expected this to provoke some reaction but the Chelonians remained resolutely silent , their eyes fixed on the big screen that showed a trundling view of their journey through the wastes . |
| 11 | Whilst recognising the need to introduce measures that would make Colleges more self-supporting , it was considered unrealistic to expect such measures to be effective immediately . |
| 12 | Estée Lauder 's latest launch , Time-Zone , looks set to continue this preoccupation with dry skin as one of the first and most uncomfortable signs of an ageing complexion . |
| 13 | Bull looks set to join former boss Barry Fry at Southend , while current Underhill supremo Edwin Stein puts the total value of his squad at £2.16 million . |
| 14 | In less than a century the world of sound-recording had expanded from a plaything for amateurs to a world-wide billion-dollar industry , and it looks set to stay that way . |
| 15 | It actually looks bigger looking that way than it does when you 're up there looking back , I think . |
| 16 | I believe we have to work hard to change these attitudes and develop the culture effectively |
| 17 | The cabinet 's current review of the tax now looks likely to heed this advice and go for the quick chop . |
| 18 | Dennis 's desire to retain McLaren 's lucrative Shell contract in the face of Renault 's close links with Elf still looks likely to scupper any deal . |
| 19 | Such a happy situation does not , unfortunately , exist in Italy where the magistrates appear unwilling to trust any government official or technical expert . |
| 20 | But has Corky got enough material to fill the space ? |
| 21 | she left that and she 's gone to do her midwifery and now when she gets the other day she was looking at old pay slips God , she must have been an idiot to give up a sister 's post cos she said her wages have dropped terrible to do this course ! |
| 22 | French side St. Etienne have also been linked with Rosenthal , who will consider all offers this summer . |
| 23 | The only easy cure is make the winding-on in alternate directions , say ten turns each way . |
| 24 | With the summer certain to be dominated ( again ) by sequels ( Legal Weapon 3 , Batman Returns , Alien³ ; , Honey I Blew Up The Kids ) , Hollywood pundits are keeping busy predicting this season 's sleeper hits . |
| 25 | Congress , time and time again , the majority of our sponsored MPs appear unable to sustain any sort of attack on this government 's policies . |
| 26 | John Upson who trains near Towcester wo n't hear of defeat for Zeta 's Lad who has won five chases this season and whose success last time out in the Racing Post Chaser at Kempton was arguably the best National trial so far . |
| 27 | It was exhausting and she did not know enough to analyse each problem properly . |
| 28 | Legislators in the 1944 Education Act looked upon nursery education in a positive light and indeed laid a duty on local education authorities to provide enough to enable any parent who wanted it to send their child to a nursery school . |
| 29 | PETER Swales is unlikely to find any escape this week from the pressures of being one of soccer 's most powerful men . |
| 30 | Also , the spring-line units are becoming difficult to obtain these days . |