Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] [coord] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So sorry can I just ask , so in effect you have n't shifted your ground from the view which you expressed in paragraph three point six of your submission where you 've just confirmed in fact that you 'd rather have a proper or the ability to make a sort of proper measured allocations , part of which would make provision or allow the facility to cater for major inward investment ? |
| 2 | The award was made against London Underground , who admitted liability but disputed the amount of damages . |
| 3 | A newspaper report of the day included this picture of the Norfolk display team using tambour and quoted the opinion of rally-organiser Ruth Rolph that he known benefits and creative nature of Medau work would help it thrive in spite of the popularity of recent arrivals such as aerobics . |
| 4 | Nigel : But 40 leading scientists do say that carbon dioxide is made in producing uranium and building the reactors , and power stations are not the main source of greenhouse gases anyway ; and nuclear programmes divert money from energy-saving programmes , and it takes six years to build a nuclear power station and you can save that amount of carbon dioxide in six months by saving energy . |
| 5 | But , having given permission and encouraged the port authority and dock company to move in and operate a port , which is a major long term undertaking , it is hardly reasonable to seek to stop or materially limit it without compensation and when the dock company is doing no more than making a success of that for which permission was granted . |
| 6 | She swung lithely down to Dream Baby 's gaudily painted deck and cushioned the two hulls . |
| 7 | Either change direction or reverse the play |
| 8 | This meets informally each month to monitor progress and drive the agenda forward . |
| 9 | To maintain motivation and strengthen will-power you can use simple , practical aids to monitor progress and highlight the changes that have happened while you have been losing weight . |
| 10 | Quigley ( 1979 ) adds to this a tendency to interpret noun phrases as connecting to the nearest verb phrase , producing misinterpretation and limiting the range of written sentences . |
| 11 | If you enjoy your food and do n't want to eat less , but do want to lose weight and reduce the risk of heart disease , this is for you . |
| 12 | Then Auntie Lou made tea and put the biscuit barrel on the table . |
| 13 | The fact gnawed at him , haunting him while he cleaned out the sitting-room fire or made tea or used the Electrolux . |
| 14 | There is considerable evidence to show that it is partnerships between the various departments of local authorities , voluntary agencies and the police working together which are most likely to curb crime and improve the quality of life in c in local communities . |
| 15 | Looking back I realise that , if there ever was a moment when I might have quit , admitted defeat and abandoned the Cathedral to throw myself on the mercy of school , home or child guidance clinic , this was that moment . |
| 16 | They have a tonic effect , helping digestion and calming the nerves . |
| 17 | If I am warned that my weight makes it highly likely that I will suffer health problems in hot climates , the probability of my being ill is reduced if I do either one of two things — lose weight and/or avoid the tropics , Thus , I have some choice about my life . |
| 18 | Watchful waiting is more likely to establish persistence and reduce the unacceptably high dry tap rates reported in several of the studies reviewed . |
| 19 | Born in Melton Mowbray , Deamer entered banking and represented the Leicester Banks CC and after transferring to Lloyds Bank in Birmingham he joined Knowle & Dorridge . |
| 20 | The judge did not apportion negligence and gave the parties two weeks to attempt mediation . |
| 21 | The effect of thematizing an object or complement in English is to provide contrast and to emphasize the speaker 's attitude to the message . |
| 22 | In the preamble to his Admonitio Generalis of 789 , which above all embodied his conception of a regenerated society based on sound religious worship and a soundly educated clergy with sound mores , he compared himself to Josiah , the Jewish king who had attacked idolatry and reformed the religious worship of Israel . |
| 23 | He also called upon Congress to approve specific tax reforms [ see below ] to encourage investment and to revive the ailing housing market . |
| 24 | The crusade you are beginning for a great and united national effort to revive industry and to rescue the mass of our population from hardship and suffering of unnecessary poverty deserves , and I believe will receive , the support of earnest and sympathetic men and women of all parties and of that large and increasing number of electors who have no party affiliations . |
| 25 | I am disappointed that we have still been given no sign that the means necessary to contain violence and to disrupt the command and control structure of the IRA are about to be implemented . |
| 26 | LIVERPOOL yesterday revived the idea of a British Cup to increase revenue and capture the imagination of English fans starved of top-class midweek football by the European ban . |
| 27 | A good choice here is the Dread Banner which actually causes fear and makes the unit carrying it immune to fear too — this is very useful against any opponent . |
| 28 | He surprised everybody by choosing a 7 foot gauge to increase capacity and improve the ride . |
| 29 | • To absorb oxygen and oxygenate the blood system . |
| 30 | The successful colonization of the land from the original marine environment not only necessitated the production of entirely new means of acquiring oxygen and supporting the weight of the body , but also exposed animals to habitats of much greater variability in temperature , humidity , and other conditions . |