Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [verb] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | CW asked about Engraving machine re-location , in view of need to make decisions on network cabling routes . |
| 2 | Lavender bags were not merely intended for perfuming household linen and blankets in the days of Elizabeth I — they acted as a deterrent to moths , fleas and other unwanted pests ; and the stems were once burnt as a fumigant in sick-rooms . |
| 3 | ‘ Did you ever think about doing postgraduate work ? ’ she asked , when there seemed to be a suitable lull . |
| 4 | The Minister of State for Decentralization , Michael Sata , was dismissed for criticizing government policy . |
| 5 | The Chamberlain Act also provided for subsidising slum clearance schemes . |
| 6 | The farming industry must tell the public at large and be seen to demonstrate that it cares about providing quality food which is produced with high animal welfare standards and protection of the environment . |
| 7 | EGF itself is used , by others as well as ourselves , at doses 100 to 1000 times that used for inducing DNA synthesis in cell cultures , because the phosphorylation is not readily detectable at a lower dose . |
| 8 | the Remote Spooling Communications Sub-system ( RSCS ) used to deliver data to the 3268 local printer the Interactive Problem Control System ( IPCS/E ) used for analysing operating system faults |
| 9 | Locke is not saying erm that the purchase of property in the territory of the civil society counts as giving express consent . |
| 10 | The five 1922 executive members — George Gardiner , Sir Rhodes Boyson , Michael Lord , Ivan Lawrence , James Pawsey and John Townend — were attacked for delaying Government business through procedural points . |
| 11 | A COUNCIL-owned bus company has been attacked for carrying tobacco advertising on school buses . |
| 12 | The only significant advance recorded was in the draft Rio Declaration on Environment and Development , in which Northern countries accept the principle of assisting the South to develop without destroying their environment , and Southern states agree to work towards curbing population growth . |
| 13 | Mountain View , California-based Eo Inc looks like beating Apple Computer Inc to market with a personal communicator : the company has formally launched its first two products , the Eo Personal Communicator 440 and 880 , handheld devices with facsimile , electronic mail , cellular phone and personal computing capabilities . |
| 14 | In my experience , there is a " felt need " on the part of the students for such information and without it they tend to slip into seeing sound symbolism everywhere ! |
| 15 | In his speech on Sept. 25 , United States President Bush welcomed the creation of a Gulf Crisis Financial Co-ordination Committee [ see below ] charged with providing emergency relief to front-line states most affected by the crisis . |
| 16 | Decorated with melting watch motif . |
| 17 | The setting of fee levels is another device which can assist in balancing work load to staff resources , using the simple factors of supply and demand to regulate work flow . |
| 18 | Each year , a number of self-sponsored members take part in the course and the College can assist in finding project work for consultancy periods . |
| 19 | But the underlying mathematical theories of radar and sonar are very similar , and much of our scientific understanding of the details of what bats are doing has come from applying radar theory to them . |
| 20 | Although Big Blue has said that its interest lies in exploiting computer technology and developing digital film ‘ software ’ rather than creating movies , we can not imagine IBM buying half or more of an enterprise and then remaining a passive investor . |
| 21 | Their own programmes were incorporated in the plan , which must have reduced scepticism and helped in obtaining priority finance . |
| 22 | Never let anyone , or any diet , convince you that calories do n't count in achieving weight loss . |
| 23 | Future work will specialise in automating floor decontamination , inspection and reassembly of steam safety valves and taking samples after accidents . |
| 24 | How far , if at all , this has succeeded in slowing cost inflation has yet to be seen . |
| 25 | Korean police and army operations had succeeded in reducing guerrilla strength by March 1950 to approximately 400 . |
| 26 | Secrecy and restrictions on communication between scientists and engineers are so stultifying that many reportedly are discouraged from undertaking defence work . |
| 27 | Race , sex and religion will not be considered in assessing credit risk , and play no part in our credit scoring systems . |
| 28 | Maurine Rowan nursed at St. Thomas 's Hospital and Tessa Wilson trained in Housing Property Management . |
| 29 | And yet , if the authorities are committed to controlling money supply , they will have to accept that equilibrium interest rates may well fluctuate in this way . |
| 30 | Following US Federal Communications Commission approval for the San Diego company 's new dual standard digital and analogue cellular phone , analysts are betting that Qualcomm Inc 's Code Division Multiple Access standard will win the battle with Time Division Multiple Access , Reuter reports from New York , despite the fact that the latter , which provides less capacity , is being used by McCaw Cellular Communications Inc and Southwestern Bell Corp ; Bell Atlantic Corp , Pacific Telesis Group Inc and US West Inc have all committed to using building Code Division Multiple Access networks ; the European Groupe Speciale Mobile system uses a version of Time Division Multiple Access that is incompatible with the American one . |