Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [conj] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The amounts in rivers are tending to increase because of discharges of sewage effluents containing phosphates derived from domestic detergents .
2 Consequently , pseudo-costs can be calculated early in the solution and used to estimate and at nodes further down the enumeration tree .
3 A transit agreement granting the first two freedoms ( the right to overfly territory and to land to refuel and in emergencies ) was quickly ratified and remains in force today .
4 Clearly it is not possible to rely on this form of public transport for commuting to work or for visits to local towns for access to a range of services .
5 As late as 1965 , in Howard , Lord Parker L.C.J. appeared to consider that in cases of rape other than where a child was involved , it was up to the prosecution to prove that the woman had physically resisted .
6 Fine Art Developments also failed to rally and after interims ahead from £4.5m to £4.95m , the price slipped 9p to 465p .
7 ‘ I have to say that in terms of violent crime generally the amount of it in the United Kingdom is small compared with that in other countries and , if I may say so , here in Washington . ’
8 It 's paradoxical because often divorce law reforms thought of as favouring women and in circumspect that allows women to get away from an unreasonable husband and that kind of thing , it 's certainly true , but at the same time you have to notice that in terms of reproductive success it may benefit more er men more .
9 Teachers of English offered more substantial criticisms of the literature chapter , and I have to admit that on occasions they had justification for their worries .
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