Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] [adv] [verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In handling these problems , the executives use highly honed skills yet create consequences they do not intend .
2 However , we in this country know more than most that , unless there is a peace to keep , putting in peacekeeping forces simply places troops in danger .
3 They build walls here to stop undergraduates making love .
4 A global perspective allows firms both to spot opportunities faster than others and to build networks of supply that combine the strengths of various locations and so further reduce total supply costs .
5 The society says badgers sometimes climb trees to take fruit , may raid vineyards , take sweetcorn , and eat or roll on cereal crops .
6 He says criminals now regard churches as easy targets .
7 KEEP YOUR HOME TIDY AND PREVENT FALLS Always put things away , falls are the greatest single type of accident in the home .
8 ‘ We show boys how to understand girls ’ feelings and we get the teenagers to ask the questions they are too frightened to ask at home or of friends .
9 The second allows women still to operate keyboards .
10 HLA-DR is generally recognised as an indicator of cell activation , and activated T-cells also release cytokines that upregulate expression of MHC class II proteins encoded by genes of the HLA-DR locus .
11 Use drawing packages not paint packages wherever possible .
12 Remember , machine knitters never make mistakes , they just invent new stitch patterns !
13 In the never-never land of unreal prices , widespread subsidies and easy bank loans , using resources efficiently to make profits comes a long way down the list of priorities .
14 The ‘ bourgeois economist ’ would certainly claim that such an enterprise was not using resources efficiently to satisfy consumers ' wants and therefore would not merit investment funds and we have to ask whether he would be wrong .
15 ICN CARPETS Independently Controlled Needles ( ICN ) , is the most modern method of producing patterned carpets in today 's carpet industry .
16 Using committees internally to overcome restrictions on information and thereby arrive at a decision .
17 And video 's moving pictures also help learners concentrate because they provide a focus of attention while they listen .
18 Indeed , it is a mistake to use hymns simply to fill spaces or to cover movements of ministers and musicians , except in the case of a liturgical procession .
19 The grandson of Nokomis , the Earth Mother and the Creator of Fire , Manabozho was credited with many inventions ; for instance , he taught braves how to read signs and omens in the forest , and he taught women the healing benefits of many herbs .
20 We got a bloke called Rubbles Why have travellers always got funny names ?
21 The Special Claims Control squads also harass women directly by threats that their benefit will be stopped and with soft talk about men sponging off women .
22 He and Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze are holding talks here to finalize details of the summit , and to add impetus to Arms Control agreements the two leaders will be negotiating .
23 Also HEP schemes generally involve dams which may be useful as flood barriers and for irrigation schemes , particularly in developing countries .
24 The bill returned the burden of proof to employers , forcing them to justify practices adversely affecting women and minorities as being " job-related … and consistent with business necessity " .
25 He was being paid to drive trains not pluck pheasants . ’
26 The Elton Committee urged schools not to stereotype pupils from certain racial groups as troublemakers .
27 Vending machines usually sell items such as hot or cold drinks chocolate and cigarettes .
28 Lists Terms often contain lists : for instance , of rights which may be exercised in certain situations , or of facilities to be provided .
29 At the heart of the controversy is a 440-page guidebook , Children Of The Rainbow , which advises teachers how to encourage pupils of five and six to respect homosexuals .
30 Will he give an assurance that a future Conservative Government will take measures further to encourage savings ?
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