Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [vb pp] [to-vb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Black politicians , lawyers , surgeons , business executives are in pathetically short supply ; very , very few have managed to overcome the problem of restricted opportunities , and break what Douglas Glasgow , in his discussion of the chronic unemployment of American blacks , calls ‘ the cycle of entrapment ’ — few raise themselves above ‘ cellar-level jobs ’ ( 1980 , p.71 ) . |
| 2 | Regrettably , most other television programmes , notably ‘ fly on the wall ’ documentaries from Yorkshire Television and Central have sought to expose the inadequate conditions in which many mentally handicapped people live , especially in long stay hospitals , rather than discuss the progressive steps being made in the care of the mentally handicapped in Britain today . |
| 3 | In particular , with the imposition of liberal democratic institutions after 1947 it is widely felt that ‘ the Japanese have elected to forego the assertion of the right to the expression of untrammelled personal freedom in the . |
| 4 | And these have got to capture the gremlins if they run out . |
| 5 | Therese , the new production , Madge Grimsilk , all have helped to make the Hochhauser Season an outstanding one . |
| 6 | ‘ United have got to forsake the City view and forget profit , ’ added Knighton . |
| 7 | Moreover , public expenditure restraints during the 1980s in particular have helped to turn the rhetoric of care by the community into de facto reality , as support services such as home helps and nursing auxiliaries have been reduced or withdrawn — a theme developed by Hilary Land in her chapter here on the demise of the social wage . |
| 8 | STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION ABS:In recent years firms faced with the rising cost performing research and development necessary to remain competitive have sought to spread the cost and risk by collaborating with other firms . |
| 9 | All these techniques have been successful in certain circumstances but most have failed to provide the total answer . |
| 10 | Around 20 have refused to pay the next instalment . |
| 11 | Sun Microsystems Computer Corp and Fujitsu Microelectronics Inc have teamed to design the next-generation highly-integrated , cheap Sparc for low-cost desktop and server , portable and high-end embedded markets ; the first microSparc II is a three-level metal design in 0.5 micron CMOS due to sample late 1993 . |
| 12 | Sun Microsystems Computer Corp and Fujitsu Microelectronics Inc have teamed to design the next-generation highly-integrated , cheap Sparc for low-cost desktop and server , portable and high-end embedded markets . |
| 13 | Time Warner Inc , Sega Enterprises Ltd and Tele-Communications Inc have teamed to develop the Sega Channel , and will launch it in test markets this autumn . |