Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [art] [noun] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 Virginia Radcliffe gave an alive , vampish performance as Elena , suggesting powerfully the will to survive and ability to manipulate .
2 ‘ Shush , Mamma , ’ Rosa had said , and then Sabina had come in again with the bird — it would make only a bite to eat .
3 One important question in this area awaits a final answer : if , on its proper construction , the statutory authority exempts the undertaker from Rylands v. Fletcher liability and imposes only an obligation to use due care , upon whom does the burden of proof lie ?
4 A few months later , England were in the Caribbean for a tour that , in the problems they encountered , lacked only a riot to round it off .
5 And that is bring together the advertising to fund the product .
6 It would be interesting to have research into the period of initial onset of the illness and the ability of families to obtain specialist advice for the sick family member , particularly as in this illness the patient has rarely the insight to see the need for medical assistance .
7 He needs only the competence to understand and fill out his annual return to deal as effectively with the tax authorities as most other citizens do .
8 Meade cites the membership of the ‘ little company of four men and four women who , in 1379 , could afford to provide only a candle to burn during the daily mass at the church of St Nicholas , Great Yarmouth ’ .
9 Up to that moment the master has only the right to possess .
10 However a third party has normally no right to demand performance of an agreement , or to make any claim in the event of breach .
11 They have to struggle desperately every day to make ends meet .
12 Tahitian , her candidate for tomorrow 's race , looks just the sort to enjoy a profitable season as a four-year-old .
13 When they reach retirement age , most people qualify for the basic pension , which is normally uprated once a year to keep in line with price rises .
14 Then the briefest pause before he drew aside the curtain to enter with dignity and calm .
15 Cannonball Shearer cracked home a gem to give Blackburn a face-saving 1-1 draw in Wednesday 's Coca Cola Cup-tie at Huddersfield .
16 He knows , though , that he has still a lot to learn , particularly about the unglamorous side of things .
17 It will include both a text to accompany future training courses , and a self-tutorial .
18 ( b ) Recognition of the fact that each individual has both the obligation to minimise these aspects of himself AND the capacity to do so .
19 A Ministry Centre has also the opportunity to establish far closer links with the means and process of implementation especially in regard to publishing and distribution of materials , trial , follow up and evaluation in schools .
20 Mr Major has about a year to display it .
21 This is made worse by the fact that few butchers hang their lamb these days , despite the fact that it only needs about a week to bring on the flavour .
22 There will be no climbing or hill-walking involved and you 'll only need about an hour to complete it and hand in your finished Puzzle .
23 The tenant has surely a right to carry out this lawful activity .
24 By contrast , neither Mr Bush 's alleged lover nor any disaffected ‘ friends ’ have dropped even a hint to substantiate the charges .
25 He accepts then the necessity to permit the destruction of some forms of life , while at the same time holding on to a firm belief in the essential unity of all life and the principle of non-violence .
26 You may recall that I proposed earlier a scheme to do just that — namely , the registration of a new entry , but accompanied by a code known to the Registrar which would alert him in any case of attempted fraud .
27 With a sword in one hand and a pair of scales in the other , it symbolizes British justice and law — and the law has quite a lot to say about self-defence .
28 The other thing there is the evidence from the Law Society in England to the committee appointed by the government to look into the question of press self-regulation which has quite a lot to do obviously with privacy for everybody , but also
29 Right now , Russia has neither the money to build new nuclear facilities , nor experience of burning plutonium in its already unreliable civil reactors .
30 Why throw away the chance to do something different ? ’ he persisted .
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