Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a result the DST is able to operate a huge computerised identity-card system associated with equally large and efficient telephone-tapping centres which the French appear to tolerate without concern about their civil liberties . |
| 2 | Ray , 12 set to star in TV play |
| 3 | Some prefer to meditate through movement , such as dance or T'ai Chi . |
| 4 | My view was , and still is , that ‘ context of situation ’ is best used as a suitable schematic construct to apply to language events … |
| 5 | The Japanese prefer to work at ground level . |
| 6 | As to the discounts , these appear to range in generosity from 5 per cent to over 60 per cent . |
| 7 | All three seem to have in mind both the riveting political events of November 1990 and the concurrent BBC adaptation of Michael Dobbs ' House of Cards , which owed much to Shakespearian tragedy . |
| 8 | postman Pat 's lifelike van , and Jess the Cat , all combine to bring to life on stage the world of Greendale which children know so well from their television screens . |
| 9 | Yet , having done this , it should pay particular attention to the emotions rather than to the ‘ facts ’ , or the rationalizations and justifications we all tend to use in order to shroud our feelings , especially in times of stress . |
| 10 | Few things are consistent in the social services : each service tends to be financed differently ; the statutory basis , the context of the central/local government relationship and distribution of control , and the underlying social principles all tend to vary from service to service . |
| 11 | All appear to consist of prefix + stem . |
| 12 | The memory loss we all begin to experience with age may result from a similar impairment of the cholinergic system , which may also be altered in Alzheimer 's disease . |
| 13 | Hanging back as he strode off to get it , she protested worriedly , ‘ I really think it might be best not to — and I do n't know quite how it is , but although you all seem to move without speed , not to hurry , I feel as though I 'm being rushed along without time to draw breath ! ’ |
| 14 | Eventually , probably all will to go to chip level . |
| 15 | At present , many continue to live at home , attending adult training centres , or employed in manual work . |
| 16 | Jason says : ‘ We all try to keep in touch with our old mates as much as possible , but obviously it 's difficult because we are on the road so much . |
| 17 | Cleansing milks , moisturisers and creamy foundations all help to seal in moisture and to some extent will prevent this problem . |
| 18 | However , my brief was to make a virtue of necessity , as we all have to do from time to time , and concentrate on the planting . |
| 19 | well my Lord previous policy , pass policy holders have been paid , all have to do in relation to the future is very rapidly notify their arrangements , if they get clearance they can then get exemption from the data notification back dated and the problems for the future are resolved . |
| 20 | When the ship goes down , the actors all have to come on stage in wet clothes . |
| 21 | We all need to work at forgiveness and acceptance right into our dotage . |
| 22 | I think we all need to bear in mind that as far as what Mr said about what the approved strategy was and what the Secretary of Sta of State previously said . |
| 23 | Faced with those kind of possible reductions in service , if there is a penny one penny more than necessary spent on administration and bureaucracy wherever it is in the youth and community programme that is gon na be less money for front line vision and the Labour group can have to think very , very carefully about that and the issue is gon na be that if we 're spending too much money or if they 're coming back to supplementary estimates which wo n't be available er given the financial situation next year if we 're having two heads of centres or whatever when we could have one that is gon na mean less money for front line services to the people of Highfields and there 'll only be one group that will be responsible for that , if that does come about and I think that 's something that we all need to bear in mind because what we were told as members of that committee is that the youth and community budget is gon na be in for some very serious times in the future and it 's mainly the government 's fault because of the way they 've decided to re-organise the situation it 's going out of our hands into the control of an unelected body and like most members of this council I think we would oppose that but that 's the reality of the situation and I could not support any increase of funds er for any community centres if I knew it was simply gon na be spent on administration . |
| 24 | The two principal left-wing guerrilla groups , the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia ( FARC ) and the ELN , reportedly accepted on Oct. 9 the government 's Sept. 25 offer to enter into peace dialogues . |
| 25 | First try to list on paper all the main information and facts which you feel will be essential . |
| 26 | Normally one expects the individual to acquire a structure then practise it until he achieves competence in it in communication ; but the input hypothesis says the opposite is true : in order to acquire structure , we first need to deal with meaning . |
| 27 | BEVERLY Hills 90210 actress Shannen Doherty turned down a Pounds 60,000 offer to pose for Playboy because her bosses would n't let her strip . |
| 28 | Out of all these , only two have to live to maturity to maintain the level of the population . |
| 29 | Such a firm will have little need to respond to consumer requirements , either in terms of the price of the product or its quality . |
| 30 | You both want to get into bed or one of you does n't . |