Example sentences of "[noun pl] [to-vb] [adv] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had ICI decided to hive off its less promising activities to struggle on as best they could , leaving the main field to more glamorous products ? |
| 2 | So the central principle of the glass : find the rules to work by and then stick to them . |
| 3 | you know you had high standards and you knew where you were aiming for and that 's what I want my kids to go through as well , you know , somebody who 's gon na do their best |
| 4 | I therefore challenge candidates of all parties to state clearly and publicly where they stand on the chronic and continuous underfunding of a service which is increasingly being asked to undertake more and more duties . |
| 5 | But this strategy , however successful , would not reveal the ability of cocoliche speakers to converse fluently and spontaneously without recourse to those contexts . |
| 6 | ‘ She was only waiting for the kids to grow up and then she said she 'd leave me . |
| 7 | In loose leaf format contained in a clear plastic wallet , these are designs to use again and again , singly or in a combination , whenever you want to catch the eye and the compliments . |
| 8 | By the time Ceauşescu came to lay the foundation stone of the palace in June 1984 , its title had been changed from Casa Poporlui to Casa Republicii ( from the ‘ House of the People ’ to ‘ House of the Republic ’ ) just in case , the local jokers remarked , the people got it into their heads to move in as well . |
| 9 | Opportunities to achieve better or more cost-effective removal of contaminants from the aqueous waste due to the higher initial concentrations . |
| 10 | The programme of education reforms currently being introduced by the British Government requires all state maintained schools to introduce more or less simultaneously several major innovations , together with any changes initiated by LEAs and by the schools , while attempting to maintain the quality of their ongoing work . |
| 11 | It seems at times to dwell excessively and inaccurately on the ineffectiveness of the English resistance ( see below ) , and is likely for the 990s at least to be at best a partial record . |
| 12 | In the UK alone , there are nearly 2,000 quoted companies to invest in and therefore plenty of other homes for institutional Investors cash . |
| 13 | Sophie was after all thirteen , and it 's a rare contemporary child — especially born to parents in the communicative arts , that being the only umbrella heading under which both Lou and myself could suitably cluster : though he saw , probably rightly , greater sensibility and sensitivity in a Bloch quartet than he did in a Sunday Times editorial — who can expect both parents to live permanently and companionably together . |
| 14 | Iron deficiency — anaemia — sometimes causes nails to turn upwards and then flake , so you may not be getting enough iron ( found in red meat , eggs , and green veg ) . |
| 15 | Concern for people requires an understanding of what will motivate individuals to work harder and more effectively , and also an understanding of what can make a work group as a whole improve its motivation and norms of working . |
| 16 | This has led some economists to rule out or substantially to downgrade price as a factor [ Caves , 1968 ; Posner and Steer , 1979 ] . |
| 17 | We 're asking our troops to do more and more with less and less . |
| 18 | Well he , he , he given them a free cup of coffee it 'll be alright , but he did n't , he gave , the machine took ten P pieces so he provided them with the ten P pieces to put in and then when it was full up he 'd empty it out and give them all ten P pieces back |
| 19 | However , as the evidence developed before him , it became clear that it was not necessary for the carers to sleep overnight and thus , plus they did not need bedrooms and therefore a four bedroomed bungalow with rooms for the plaintiff , her parents , the night sleeper and one for Clare or to be used as a spare room , would be sufficient . |
| 20 | He had no idea , for the letter forced him at last to admit to himself that he knew nothing about his son , that he had lost touch with him , had allowed him over the years to drift further and further away so that now they were virtual strangers . |
| 21 | They include SunLink ISDN , SunLink Frame Relay and SunLink PPP and enable applications traditionally bound to LANs such as client/server databases , multimedia , X Window systems and NFS applications to run faster and more economically over global networks . |
| 22 | She 'd gone through agonies to get here and now . |
| 23 | We would expect temporary workers employed on open-ended contracts to do so as well . |
| 24 | The church must seek to develop its spiritual and personal resources to minister imaginatively and responsibly in all of these situations in its care of people from the cradle to the grave . |
| 25 | Cusick 's original construction drawing had the midriff too narrow to allow the skirt flats to meet smoothly and so the midriff was widened . |
| 26 | Large bonuses encourage teams to work faster and longer to meet targets , and top professionals earn a minimum of £1,000 a week — for five shifts of up to 12 hours each . |
| 27 | sufficient flats to do more or less anything er that you care to choose now . |
| 28 | The approach is primarily focused on helping patients resolve the crisis that has led to an overdose and on tackling their longer-term problems , largely using their own resources to do so and thereby developing greater ability to cope with stresses in future . |
| 29 | When parks are ploughed , there is a tendency for farmers to plough closer and closer to the trunk until eventually the tractor disturbs the roots and the tree suffers , or even dies . |
| 30 | Maybe five pounds , eight pounds to get in and then you have |