Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the one hand generality is built into the account : the normal justification of authority is that following it will enable its subjects better to conform with reason . |
| 2 | The new Army Commander , Gen. Vimol Wongwanich , promised to unify the Army and on Aug. 7 ordered commanders of all army units not to intervene in politics or do anything to help or hinder any political party . |
| 3 | Skol 's sales were up by 4% , thanks largely to demand from couch potatoes . |
| 4 | Mr Kenneth Clarke , the new Home Secretary , was faced with demands yesterday to release from prison a campaigner for Sikh independence who has been under threat of deportation to India . |
| 5 | I inquired after my brother , Max , who had finally agreed a few months ago to work for Dad 's firm , and I established that he was in Paris for a few more days . |
| 6 | No it took me fifteen minutes tonight to get from school to Kyle 's Kyle 's school ! |
| 7 | He uses these elements effectively to speak of validity in the aesthetic field . |
| 8 | Next you go back to Lympstone to learn from RM instructors how to cook in field conditions . |
| 9 | I used it for areas hard to reach with chisel and mallet , and expect that when carving delicate work it has the advantage of not disturbing the workpiece with sudden strikes . |
| 10 | In the class of primary school pupils interviewed , only four children were told by their parents when to go to bed . |
| 11 | He 's a Kate Bush fan , not domestic at all , he needs ironing lessons , and we 've worked five w , we 've worked for five weeks together to go over territory , and before he joined er , a large part of his career was in contract services and projects and business development in ex-army . |
| 12 | It was the kind of coat her father had worn all those years ago to go to business . |
| 13 | ‘ There 's just something about the place , I do n't know if it 's the daffodils about to bud , the horse-chestnuts about to burst into leaf , the colonnade … ’ |
| 14 | JOKES NOT TO TELL AT HALLOWE'EN |
| 15 | JOKES NOT TO TELL AT SCHOOL |
| 16 | the the flats is er a a no go area sort of thing and a kid 'll come along and spray summat on a wall and next day three kids 'll come along and spray things on the wall , so that you 've got more and more graffiti going all over the place , more and more rubbish , more and more people coming to the flats just to get into trouble . |
| 17 | The outcome of these cases is that the Chinese wall has not been seen as providing satisfactory protection for the interests of the former client and , despite the existence of a Chinese wall , the courts have required the law firms not to act on behalf of the new client . |
| 18 | I had orders not to take in tea until half past ten . ’ |
| 19 | Tenor David stood alone in the choir stalls yesterday to sing with vicar Bill Rigby and the congregation at St John Lee church at Acomb , Northumberland . |
| 20 | Constitutional amendments formally to set in place a multiparty system were still pending , however : they were passed unanimously by the Federal Chamber on Aug. 8 , and it was hoped to secure the necessary ratification by the assemblies of the republics and provinces by Sept. 20 . |
| 21 | Organization : There is a Committee of Ministers ( consisting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of all member states ) which decides with binding effect all matters of internal organization , makes recommendations to governments and may also draw up conventions and agreements ; a Parliamentary Assembly of 170 members who are elected or appointed by their national parliaments from among the members thereof to speak for public opinion , not to represent their governments ; and a Secretariat , the current Secretary-General being Catherine Lalumiere ( since May 1989-ibid . ) . |
| 22 | At first he had tried to look at the newspapers regularly to search for job vacancies and had sent application forms to prospective employers . |
| 23 | The booty did not teach the Pisans how to engage in trade , any more than it taught them how to govern . |
| 24 | Much of the International 's efforts were directed at reinforcing the resolution of European socialists not to go to war with each other . |
| 25 | ‘ Now make up your minds where to go for lunch . |
| 26 | Subject to obtaining a magistrate 's warrant , police officers may also enter premises forcibly to look for evidence of a serious arrestable offence ( ranging from murder and rape to any act which has led or might lead to public disorder , or , vaguer still , acts which might interfere with the effective administration of justice ) . |
| 27 | Well more misery for Forest another defeat more injuries less to go from strength to strength and we 'll be right back . |
| 28 | The former Lord Chief Justice , Lord Lane , called his green paper ‘ one of the most sinister documents ever to emanate from Government ’ . |
| 29 | The Lord Chief Justice , Lord Lane , referred to the first paper on the profession as ‘ one of the most sinister documents ever to emanate from Government ’ . |
| 30 | The historians , confronted by a situation where history is spread across three schools have contrived a formula which allows students virtually to specialise in history … . |