Example sentences of "[verb] [det] [vb base] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | London Marathon : Tolstikov 's prizes bring little comfort in a changing world Ken Mays talks to last year 's men 's winner from Siberia who is preparing on the coast for his double attempt |
| 2 | Stockbrokers W I Carr are aiming the Helmsman Self-Managed Personal Pension at controlling directors , partners , self-employed and senior executives who want some say in the control of their investments . |
| 3 | We would also have reduced the asset for goods in stock by £400 and charged this amount to the profit and loss account as an expense for the period . |
| 4 | For scuba diving you need special equipment first of all you need an exposure suit these range from a shorty suitable for pool training to a dry suit suitable for cold water diving which is below 10°C . |
| 5 | Resistors listed all belong to a specific tolerance set . |
| 6 | I thought Chairman that er Mr is saying that er they would consider any consult with the Union on some of the statements that have been made and I quite er the item D is in fact necessary that er I I I gave no arguments , it should be given consideration if it is come to that and er it will come back presumably to form a proposition of deal with it then . |
| 7 | Union officials at the plant have been called to a conference in Nottingham , but management say most work at the plant is already funded from abroad . |
| 8 | I got a higher figure than Jim because I was I ca n't believe , believe this either th th the officer that , that , that , done this say to the , the , that 's the figures that have produced then they 're completely wrong and I can tell |
| 9 | Unveiling details of the £1.7m deal , Ed WAllis , PowerGen 's chief executive , candidly said he would expect some say in the way the weather was presented . |
| 10 | To be honest I have never seen this happen in a community tank , where as Neon tetras will even spawn in this environment . |
| 11 | You wo n't grow many fry to a suitable size in a 20″ tank . |
| 12 | " I Charles Gillingham Hamilton M.A. of Stockport in the Borough of Stockport and County of Chester , Clerk , a Clergyman of the Church of England , in priest 's orders and a Graduate of the University of Dublin declare that I will discharge always to the best of my ability the duties of Headmaster of the Stockport Grammar and Free School , and that in case I shall he removed from my Office I will thereupon relinquish all claim to the Office and its future emoluments and I will deliver up possession of the School and my residence to the Trustees and that it shall be lawful for them in the same case without ejectment or other legal process to take possession of my residence and remove myself and my effects therefrom . " |
| 13 | Now that her children are old enough to do without a nanny , Sheila refuses all help in the house , preferring to do all her shopping herself . |
| 14 | He coughed , then went on , ‘ They wo n't make you entirely independent , but they will ease any worry about the maintenance of the house and estate . |
| 15 | The community charge , which received most support as a replacement , would arguably be more fair and enhance local accountability by ensuring that all local electors contributed towards the cost of local services . |
| 16 | Universities found that the students in most financial trouble have dependants , and received most help from the funds . |
| 17 | The idea is among those that have been taken over successfully into the theory of evolution by John Maynard Smith , who has shown why the evolutionarily stable strategy in a given situation may not be the strategy that would bring most benefit to every individual — the catch being that the only way all individuals could benefit from the best possible strategy , is for all to agree to pursue that strategy . |
| 18 | Do you think these belong to the chief suspect ? " |
| 19 | I am all in favour of paying this amount to the author , but I fail to see why a simple clerical task such as cashing my cheque , putting the goods in a parcel and posting it should cost nearly 200% more . |
| 20 | By paying this amount to the short , the long gets a yield to maturity of 9 per cent on his holding of Treasury 12' per cent 2003 05 as required by the futures contract . |
| 21 | I do faintly remember some stir about the book . |
| 22 | Copmpleting all work within the agreed timetable . |
| 23 | Protestors claim the Foundation had agreed to temporarily suspend all work on the building while they discussed fears for their childrens ' safety . |
| 24 | I tell you , I 've had Sound Citys , which were garbage , Marshall , which I found unreliable and kind of loud , Roland Jazz Chorus 120s — I 've used those live with the distortion button turned on — and I had a Music Man amp for a while . |
| 25 | While this type of filter can be used on the cichlid breeding aquarium , removing any debris that the digging cichlids stir up , it can have one serious drawback in that it will also remove any fry from the tank as well and has to be used with care in this situation , if at all . |
| 26 | It was the kingdom of the Franks which was to exercise most influence for the longest period of time . |
| 27 | This treatment concentrates aluminium in the blood , and the anaemia , bone disorders and dementia that result from aluminium poisoning all respond to a reduction in aluminium levels in the dialysis water . |
| 28 | ‘ The cold will stop all work in the fields . ’ |
| 29 | Nor does it avoid all blame for the City 's other failings , including those at the stock exchange and Lloyd 's . |
| 30 | This may have been an open-ended shop with timber uprights based on the blocks , so providing both support for the gable end and a frame into which wooden shutters could be fitted when the shop was closed ( see Catterick , p. 114 ) . |