Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [vb base] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Peel potatoes , place in a pan with sufficient water to cover , bring to the boil then simmer for abut 3 mins , until tender . |
| 2 | Other mags I 've looked at give this centrefold pull-out picture , yet their books do not give the great info like yours . |
| 3 | Moreover , many clostridia generate H 2 from pyruvate via ferredoxin , whereas enterobacteria evolve the gas through cleavage of pyruvate by puruvate formate lyase . |
| 4 | Given that it 's relatively low , the small adjustments that I 'm about to talk about assume greater significance . |
| 5 | That 's the first one I 've done of Drop Dead Fred . |
| 6 | Oh yes , and seeing whether you 'd yes , how you were coping with it and whether you got too involved or whether you did n't get involved enough or whether you actually were able to sort of get this balance between erm the sort of emotional support you give and the actual practical help which maybe they need in some sort of way , you know because I mean |
| 7 | But this time it seemed he really meant it , because as we turned into get another street I could see iron railings and trees at the far end . |
| 8 | The PROFITBOSS ensures that resolving customer complaints and selling on have first claim on his own personal time and attention . |
| 9 | And all the varieties of human kind that we know of do these things . |
| 10 | The language syllabus of A Week by the Sea is based on Streamline English Connections , so the video and its accompanying books are suitable for any pre-intermediate learners who are following on from Streamline English Departures or are studying any other course at this level . |
| 11 | quote them a couple of hours , we drop the normal rate , you know by say thirty percent to start |
| 12 | ‘ The people we deal with have four homes , 20 bank accounts and numerous businesses . |
| 13 | What I want you to do now is tell me what you 've been doing with Miss this week Tuesday . |
| 14 | ‘ The new systems of machines now coming in have great power , and it is a power to change the world . |
| 15 | In each case , the calculi were found on repeat endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography , performed because of recurrent ascending cholangitis ( six patients ) or progressive liver failure ( three patients ) . |
| 16 | The selection process is not unlike that for a giant multinational corporation , and those who win through have some similarities to corporate executives . |
| 17 | ‘ Either , though those who have passed on make better contacts . |
| 18 | Well I would say it 's , yes , better , cos mean with th with th these erm containers you see now I mean , we had about say ten years ago we had a man here he used to deal with the all general cargo , all loose cargo from Beirut and all the Mediterranean ports but course now you got the trouble there now that 's a , that 's a cargo that 's , what 's fell away . |
| 19 | The populations of children in residential care in the United Kingdom , Flanders , and the Netherlands seem equally heterogeneous in terms of their previous histories and presenting problems ( see Berridge , 1985 ) , though most come from multiply disadvantaged backgrounds ( see Packman et al . , |
| 20 | To begin with ignore any swear words or obscenities the child uses . |