Example sentences of "[verb] [vb -s] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So far radicalism both in defining lawyers as controllers of individual clients and in defining them as controllers because of the ideological discourse which they sell has reached a position from which only negative statements can be made : lawyers do n't help , they control ; professionalism does not protect clients , it defeats them . |
| 2 | Vince has has raised a point about er erm , informing er and consulting local people and to let local people know erm when the meetings are then local ca n't go , I 'm sure that if they really wanted people to come they 'd make it much more er , in erm with the advertising so clear that er people would be able to and also if they had it at the times when a their meeting at the times when it was mostly convenient to er , the general public . |
| 3 | Nowell and Penny recommend the Angel in Stoke-by-Nayland which they say has become a favourite with visitors , and the Terrace Restaurant which provides a sophisticated atmosphere . |
| 4 | The packing density is not usually critical , but the additional space used does have an effect on file timing , which will be examined later . |
| 5 | Look and Say does have a part to play . |
| 6 | Over the past year just about every interview I have done has included a question about the galleries but I never thought there would be a problem . |
| 7 | The economic recession during which this book has been written has seen a reduction in merger mania but one can almost guarantee that this will be a temporary blip in the inexorable progress towards higher and higher profits . |
| 8 | A controversial attempt to have part of Carnmoney Hill re-zoned to allow homes to be built has provoked a storm of protest from local people . |
| 9 | Apparently Reader 's Digest do this kind of thing all the time , though nobody that anybody has ever known or met has won a brass halfpenny . |
| 10 | A federal government report revealing that diets do n't work has triggered a revolt against the £20 billion slimming industry . |
| 11 | The menu used has offered a choice of half a dozen regular pies and a daily ‘ special ’ . |
| 12 | Er I 've got the text of those here , I do n't propose to go through it all now , but if anybody er you know wants to have a look at that they 're they 're welcome . |
| 13 | But the plan , which I , I was going to do has worked a treat . |
| 14 | Again my my personal view is that I think phasing has got a lot a lot going for it but I do not know how you could phase current commitments , because after all those those are on the table now . |
| 15 | Lautro should reconsider its practice of issuing a press notice and consider deferring the issue of a press notice until after the person affected has had an opportunity to apply for the notice to be rescinded , to make representations to that effect , and Lautro 's board has ruled in the application ( post , pp. 581F–G , 582A ) . |
| 16 | If someone you know happens to own a copy , wait until you recover from the inevitable hysterics and check out the presentation : that is good . |
| 17 | They have threatened to form a breakaway ivory trading bloc if CITES refuses to sanction a return to trade . |
| 18 | Arthur Pluck has added a note about two of these : |
| 19 | Oh Lord comfort and secure all those who are in trouble in sorrow or in need all those who are sick , especially we ask today for Mary who is in hospital and I understand has had an operation . |
| 20 | Despite the confused position over HDTV standards , the issue of bringing HDTV to market has created an atmosphere of unprecedented cooperation among companies that are longstanding competitors . |
| 21 | The perspectivalism that the sociology of knowledge proposed requires suspending a trust in reason and rationality that is necessary for everyday life and in particular for generating applied knowledge . |
| 22 | Our analysis , in a way more direct , specifies necessary connections , but in so doing does provide an account of the nature of laws . |
| 23 | The devise has blown a hole in the bridge . |
| 24 | Exactly how much initiative labour exercises in QC operations does vary but in many cases labour has to meet a target of suggestions on an agenda set by management and coordinated by foremen . |
| 25 | Such a structure not only enables staff to organise and implement initiatives effectively but also enables them to generate , develop and share their own ideas , practice , problems and solutions , The consultative process being so thorough and involving helps to create a sense of teamwork and community within the school . |
| 26 | Christianity in the contemporary world in which we live has become a matter of private belief and personal preference in a society that tolerates any old religious beliefs ( and new ones ) so long as they do not interfere with the running of the machine . |
| 27 | Winning has to become a habit . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Everything you do has to have a price , does n't it ? ’ |
| 29 | Er Chairman , yes , if I may just make a couple of , of , of , of , of , comments on , on , on the report side , I , I very much welcome the report back which I think has clarified a number of areas in the inspector 's report and what the services are actually , actually are doing about this one , I think er overall it 's er it , it , it 's , it 's very , it 's very er it 's very er very useful to see er what has been done erm I , I , I , I , I 've been assured by the Chief Officer er on item , item er , item three one at the top of page two , that the operational plans being devolved to individual sch will not apply to operational activity , they will be er to separate activity within the s er sch station , erm I did raise that because I was concerned about one station saying yes we will attend the fire and another one saying we wo n't , which obviously is not appropriate er but with that caveat I , I , I , very much welcome the report , I would like to move the proposals sch standing in , in , in , in , in my name that we commend the report as well as er er what 's on the officer 's erm er , er , er recomen er the re the recommended er resolution and that we send a copy of that , this |
| 30 | For some architects , the removal of regulations which both provided guidelines for behaviour and also limited the areas in which competition existed has provided a stimulus since they now feel able to compete more efficiently in a less restricted arena . |