Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [noun sg] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Where user participation does occur it is normally limited to peripheral activities , such as trips and social events ( Catter , 1981 ; Kent et al . ,
2 The radio , TV or other source of sound should be stood on a thick felt or cork pad to help prevent the vibrations getting into the structure through the table or shelf on which it resides .
3 Indeed , some of the worst cases have been associated with autocratic and corrupt governments like the Shah 's Iran or Marcos ' Philippines , where capital flight helped precipitate a debt crisis .
4 It 's not certain that driver fatigue did contribute to this latest accident .
5 And it really is n't eas it really is n't difficult to keep up to date er once you 've got the background because although income tax does change it only changes annually , it may well change more frequently changes annually .
6 I do not believe that M. Guérigny did feel responsible .
7 However , Mike Roberts , now director of the Natural Environment Research Council 's Institute of Terrestrial Ecology ( South ) , is quick to point out that acid deposition does exacerbate the problem , in particular by washing magnesium from an already nutrient-poor soil .
8 Employers , therefore , had less reason to associate for defensive purposes since although trade unionism did represent a challenge to employers ' power to manage ‘ it was manifest as a threat to specific employers in specific industries at specific times and places rather than as a general threat to employers as a class ’ ( Adams , 1981 , p. 286 ) .
9 Looking at 320 cases prosecuted by the SEC between 1980 and 1989 , it found that insider dealing did lead to share prices quickly becoming ‘ more accurate ’ .
10 Triebling et al have recently claimed that ammonia production does play a pathogenic role in the development of H pylori related gastritis in man .
11 It 's simple — you just have to remember that Cray Research makes computers and Cray Computer does research
12 It 's simple — you just have to remember that Cray Research makes computers and Cray Computer does research
13 The British Monopolies and Mergers Commission did review these bids but dismissed fears that the deals were tantamount to backdoor nationalisation .
14 If gill damage does occur it is often the first site of activity for parasites and bacteria , and remedial action must be swift in order to prevent excess damage .
15 Neither Nehru nor Jinnah gained all that they wanted ( or what they had announced as their objectives ) but Aung San and Thakin Nu did obtain all their demands , despite British objections .
16 Clark added that he was uncertain that O. axiologia and O. imperfectum did belong in Ophioprium .
17 If Greene King does fail , they will be severely embarrassed , having started with an initial 43% shareholding .
18 THE Clinton administration is considering loan guarantees and tax relief to help shore up the ailing US airline industry , as well as lifting restrictions on foreign ownership , the New York Times reported yesterday .
19 Discuss with each person in your care a suitable day and night routine to help ensure dry clothing and dry bedding .
20 I 'm sure it 's been operated in some places but your policy and resources committee do recommend that we do not go down that road .
21 We prevailed on him to ensure the appeal was heard in public , and worked through Wales Wildlife and Countryside Link to help form a Campaign Consortium to prepare evidence to present to the inquiry .
22 ( However , in highly oriented polymers , such moduli can be found and chain scission does occur .
23 This interaction between arousal and retention interval does appear to be robust .
24 Even if 3D snapshooting does catch on , and the company 's hits its target of between 3 and 5 per cent of the world domestic snapshot market by 1985 , there may still be no gravy train for Nimslo 's backers .
25 It 'll be hats of to this man if Dixton House does win .
26 The majority of the rural population did not , however , live either in the parks of the landowners , or just outside them ; and if estate housing did begin to improve , the situation elsewhere was far otherwise .
27 If goat meat does catch on , we could see flocks of goats ousting sheep in the farm popularity stakes .
28 Yeah I know , but your blood pr I mean they did d they were doing you very well but blood pressure does tend to rise , as you get older
29 But de Man does seem to specialise in a kind of sustained ambiguity which this passage illustrates : between different levels of intervention , and therefore different degrees of translation and transformation of the object text .
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