Example sentences of "[noun pl] [pron] [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 By early November however , as the Dublin lock-out attacks against leaders of the trade unions and the Labour Party who seemed to be obstructing his plans for a general strike , not only in Dublin , but throughout Great Britain , vilifying them as " serpents whom I shall allow to raise their foul heads and spit out their poison no longer " and as having " neither soul to be saved nor body to be kicked " Almost overnight , support for Larkin turned into denunciation of his reckless methods and of his policy of attempting to bleed British unions of funds in support of sympathy strikes which seemed destined either to fail or to lead to unwanted revolution .
2 Although Ceauşescu kept open the question of who would succeed him as both Party leader and head of state , by the 1980s there were only two candidates whom he would tolerate in the necessary launching-pad positions around him .
3 In a variety of ways , this tone conveys an impression that something more is to follow ; a typical occurrence in a dialogue between two speakers whom we shall call A and B might be the following : A ( wishing to attract B's attention ) : Excuse me .
4 There are , however , some generalizations and characteristics which you should understand before choosing a career in advertising .
5 If , if you like the characteristics which you will show most of , and we 'll do a little team characteristics test a bit later this morning , but the characteristics which you will show most of are one , that you are fairly gregarious person , you like being the , the salesman is a , a loner and be quite a lot more to life , so you 're fairly gregarious people , and even though there are degrees of it , you 're all fairly extrovert people as well , and those two characteristics do n't lend themselves very well to being organised .
6 If , if you like the characteristics which you will show most of , and we 'll do a little team characteristics test a bit later this morning , but the characteristics which you will show most of are one , that you are fairly gregarious person , you like being the , the salesman is a , a loner and be quite a lot more to life , so you 're fairly gregarious people , and even though there are degrees of it , you 're all fairly extrovert people as well , and those two characteristics do n't lend themselves very well to being organised .
7 Investing in quality home improvements is not difficult , but there are guidelines which you should take care to follow .
8 Here are some guidelines which you should follow in order to improve your comfort during work with visual display units :
9 Hold on to some part of your legs which you can reach without straining .
10 The aim of this introductory study ( ‘ prolegomena ’ ) was to make clear the basis for the entire enterprise and the methods which it would use , and the emphasis on ‘ the doctrine of the Word of God ’ signalled Barth 's intention to ground it on God 's own revelation of himself and nothing else .
11 Assuming that you have determined that the line is biased to starboard , and you therefore want to start near the starboard end of the line , there are still a number of considerations which you must take into account before you can put yourself in the right place as the gun is fired .
12 The presentational aspect involves all kinds of different considerations which I shall come to presently , but what they boil down to is this : what can you do to make it easier for the communicator to communicate and the audience to receive the required message — with minimum distraction ?
13 A ‘ rough guide ’ to flu and cold remedies which you may wish to circulate to members .
14 The aim of this Guide is to ensure that criminal practitioners know about all the many active steps which they should take in the preparation of their client 's defence .
15 There are a number of possible tax-saving tactics which you may wish to discuss with your accountant , such as :
16 Against such a background he perceives , in terms echoed a year later by Michael Young , that the eleven-plus is ‘ likely to cause the working-classes now to lose many of the critical tentacles which they would have retained years ago and that a new caste system might prove to be at least as rigid as the old ’ .
17 You can then take vesicles which you would have prepared erm biochemically , either through first purifying your protein or , more crudely , a er a s a partially purified membrane fraction , and fuse those with the artificial bilayer .
18 The question is now in simpler units which you can address in turn .
19 Before signing any deal , the band 's writers and composers should discuss with their accountant and lawyer the proportion of the band 's publishing royalties which they will receive .
20 This option allows the user to add details such as a textual description of the DC , details of any DCs which it may refer to or supersede , the names of the LIFESPAN modules which are affected , and details of any SPRs which are related to , or are referenced by , the DC .
21 Each of them might have engaged a separate average adjuster to advise him : had these not agreed , a dispute could have arisen between the parties which they might have submitted to arbitrationa somewhat unusual course in business of this kind .
22 The case has become even stronger as British people gain more opportunities to participate in foreign lotteries — thus increasing the risk that funds which we could put to good use in Britain will be diverted abroad .
23 my Lord well no doubt then the answer is that erm that would eventually have to meet them through funds which they will bring in to the market and which will go into the , the central fund
24 To achieve this necessarily takes time and it is thus the means and goals which we should examine today rather than the setting first of arbitrary ( financial ) parameters .
25 She did not accept that within a more open-ended task , all children could experience success by setting themselves goals which they would work towards accomplishing .
26 The lawyer may wish to eschew the elevation of efficiency if he thinks it is being pursued at the expense of other desirable goals such as fairness and equality of opportunity , goals which he may feel are more important than efficiency .
27 What I would like to do with the financi financial commentary , is because it is , is an historic document , I would like to pull out a few plums which we can team brief .
28 It is now funded by the health authority under the normal joint finance arrangements and there have been one or two local disputes which I 'll come back to later on .
29 Beyond the agricultural connection , the main economic strength of a community resided in the number and variety of craftsmen which it could support .
30 Policies and actions should not be dictated by widely held but largely unexamined preconceptions , since the distorted images which they can produce are to the detriment of ordinary people as they age .
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