Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun sg] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Extending the range of visits to library and related establishments beyond the London area to which we are limited through lack of funds ’ … |
| 2 | just talk to them , just so short staffed , I do n't know when Jim last got off duty on time |
| 3 | BARNSLEY trainer Steve Norton ca n't wait to go off talent-hunting to America again in a fortnight 's time . |
| 4 | 911 is the number you would dial for emergency in America hence the name of the program . |
| 5 | For we understand that Dexter — the man who sacked David Gower — is set to go as chairman of selectors . |
| 6 | It is quite anomalous therefore that SI 1991 489 regulation 3(c) makes specific provision for any person to sue for breach of Core Rule 28 ( or a comparable SRO insider dealing rule ) . |
| 7 | If the promise was not met , could the employee use the mail message as s/he would a postal mail letter to sue for breach of contract or to support other legal action ? |
| 8 | His remedy was to sue for breach of contract . |
| 9 | A Kenyan chartered accountant threatened to sue for loss of business . |
| 10 | Pollock C.B. regarded the power to sue for defamation with reference to certain imputations of criminal conduct to be excluded because of the inability of a corporation to commit crimes such as murder , or incest , or adultery , or corruption . |
| 11 | I accept that the law has from the first appearance of corporations , in the absence of any relevant statutory direction , considered the question of a corporation 's right to sue for defamation by reference to the nature of the corporation itself and the need for the corporation to protect its lawful activities and property . |
| 12 | However , this does not mean that they will become invalid — they will remain as evidence of achievement in their own right . |
| 13 | It was for him that now she was entertaining this arrow-straight , dark-eyed young scoundrel who would be likely to repay her by seducing her daughter , she thought , if she still had one , and who would probably forget everything he 'd ever heard about hunger in St Jude 's , or in County Kildare for that matter , should he ever find himself well-fed in Westminster . |
| 14 | The Pope urges that students in seminaries should be taught about sex in seminaries . |
| 15 | But is it really a good idea that students should be taught about sex in seminaries ? |
| 16 | If you can be as … affected as you seem to have been by answering journalists ' questions , perhaps I 'd be wiser to wait for publication of results , like everyone else . |
| 17 | We parted company , he to wait for light on Bowfell , which did not look likely , while I headed down The Band for Hodge Close and an impatient climbing partner . |
| 18 | We should discuss timing the leaflet : on the one hand , it would be good to wait for consultation on course content , but there is also some urgency . |
| 19 | Since job D has to wait for completion of B , and only B , before it can start , the early start for D is 7 . |
| 20 | Since job D has to wait for completion of B , and only B , before it can start , the early start for D is 7 . |
| 21 | The following year he registered for study in philosophy and theology at the University of Leyden and , apart from a brief return to Rostock , remained in The Netherlands until he took up a post at the University of Copenhagen in June 1648 . |
| 22 | Those who eschewed colour and decoration , like Spurgeon , and built what were really mammoth meeting-houses with a Greek front , were criticized for lack of taste and for concentrating too much on the preacher . |
| 23 | The study has been criticized for incompleteness of data , but it was a major step forward , and the results obtained were so positive that further research was stimulated . |
| 24 | As for the speed of the machine I can not comment as lack of time with the machine did not allow us to perform our usual tests . |
| 25 | Of course , in er mammals wha you could say what was happening in mammals is that males are competing for access to uteruses . |
| 26 | It is not obvious how this can be guaranteed by bureaus competing for business in quasi-market conditions . |
| 27 | O.K. , if I insisted he would stay for dinner with Max tomorrow evening , and could I let him know what I was planning to cook as he would like to start working on the antidote . |
| 28 | The tide flows strongly in favour of the populist , the valueless public library … the Library service has lost its soul and , desperately seeking some justification for its existence , veers between pop-marketing in imitation of the big chains — the McDonald 's and Burger Kings of the printed word — and trying to be a sub-branch of information processing . |
| 29 | The card has been developed through co-operation between Bank of Scotland and the University 's Development Office . |
| 30 | Nemesis is one of Oxford Molecular 's first products developed through collaboration with researchers , providing molecular modelling to users of desktop computers ( currently IBM PC compatibles and Apple Macintosh ) . |