Example sentences of "[verb] [is] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , the combination of the ‘ toxic mix ’ of prisoners with these deteriorating conditions within which they are contained is thought to trigger off the periodic riots and disturbances to which the prison system is increasingly prone . |
| 2 | And the ear is not the only sensitive part of the human anatomy which Cloverleaf is designed to appeal to . |
| 3 | Sun 's other weak point may be the fact that WABI 's Praxsys creators come from BIOS house Phoenix Technologies Ltd , where they would have had access to MS-DOS , although Phoenix was one of the pioneers of the concept of the clean room , where no-one that has any inside knowledge of the code being emulated is allowed to come into contact with the developers of the emulation . |
| 4 | There s not much in the way of creation to be done against a blanket defence … all you can do is try to get behind them by getting it wide … which we did until the final ball . |
| 5 | However , what I can do is try to present to you some of the points of view we tried to draw together in that group because we did have someone who is a proprietor of a private home ; we had people from health ; we had people from social work ; we had people from housing ; we had people from different interest groups who approached the issue in different ways . |
| 6 | And he did train , he actually trained for five years , and instead of holiday he got , and something he 'd like to have done is learnt to compete in the Whitbread Round the World . |
| 7 | Still , it is an election year and the nominally apolitical Fed is expected to rally round the incumbent president and dole out the credit with a liberal hand . |
| 8 | Agreement on the actions needed is beginning to emerge from these recent meetings of politicians , administrators and scientists . |
| 9 | For instance there is electronic software distribution , an area that Legent reckons is set to explode over the next five years . |
| 10 | And the extra that they should have had is going to pay for these uniforms . |
| 11 | the service requested is intended to confer on the tribunal making the request jurisdiction over a person who by the law of the State of execution can not be subjected to such jurisdiction . |
| 12 | This one has the kind of treble output that makes the guitar sound gnarly even when it 's clean , and it 's got that lovely cheesy boiing sound to the bottom string — the kind of tone you know is guaranteed to cut across that poxy synthesiser . |
| 13 | We shall find that there is a very good general rule that , while adjectives may qualify verbs or verb phrases as well as nouns , the property which an adjective designates is understood to apply to the entity of that noun phrase with which it is in construction most directly ( but not necessarily immediately , as we see in Chapters 3 to 9 ) . |
| 14 | The speed at which ejaculate is estimated to spurt from the penis says a lot about the pressure that 's built up before its release . |
| 15 | What I want to do is get to play in a band situation so I can sit back and solo like a horn player again , using the MIDI . |
| 16 | What , perhaps , she needs to do is to learn to counsel by doing counselling and by being counselled . |
| 17 | However , all this is doing is attempting to build into the machines the intelligence that would have been exercised by a skilled worker in going through the labour process . |
| 18 | Although the Sardar Sarovar dam is only partly complete , the rise in water level caused by the forthcoming monsoon rains is expected to drown at least four villages . |
| 19 | But then I thought actually all this adds up to what you want is someone you feel safe with , someone you feel is going to look after the country and its people well , and I thought is Major somebody I feel safe with , and I thought well in some ways because I do n't think he 's going to turn round and do anything nasty to me , but on the other hand erm I wonder — I 'm going back to your question — is he a man of substance ? |
| 20 | This issue of the magazine will be a positive contribution to these ongoing debates and we hope will also draw attention to the work which WASL is continuing to do in indexing information on women artists and disability . |
| 21 | Second , the deliberate stress on what we can and must do when we doubt is designed to fence off what we can not and must never do . |
| 22 | I do n't know what you think 's going to come of it . |
| 23 | A portrait of a child by Luis Paret y Alcazar ( 1746–1799 ) which has remained in the same family since it was painted is expected to sell for more than Pta40 million ( £220,000 ; $429,000 ) . |
| 24 | So Goering is going to fly to England . |
| 25 | ‘ Who d' you think 's going to pay for it ? ’ |
| 26 | excise tax take is set to fall by 2% |
| 27 | The volume of data being created is continuing to explode at a rate seemingly far in excess of what a diminishing workforce ought to be able to produce . |
| 28 | The current phase of SAPS work is scheduled to finish by the end of 1993 , and it would be inappropriate to discuss future proposals here , save that no major additional IT items are envisaged . |
| 29 | ORT is one example of the health care programmes which CARE is helping to introduce in countries as far apart as India and Peru . |