Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [to-vb] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | R.A. Hamilton asked that more mature trees be obtained and the chairman agreed to attend to this matter . |
| 2 | But the court did not accept the legal conclusion which the defence sought to draw from that fact , since Megaw L.J . |
| 3 | Shortly after graduating in 1987 , the opportunity arose to work with former Napier student , Tom Kidd . |
| 4 | When Niki said the Paris decision had been the right one , one knows two things about Niki that explain his position : first that any Ferrari driver has to speak through both sides of his mouth , and second , that even were that not so , there is nothing Niki likes as much as winding someone else up . |
| 5 | When the West wants to move into these markets adequate postal and telecommunications systems will be needed . |
| 6 | ‘ It may be that Parliament has to look at this issue of excluding people from property when they 've got property rights , ’ he said . |
| 7 | This can be one time when a young writer has to compromise on some immediate ambitions in order to progress on to the next stage of securing a record deal or having artists cover his or her songs . |
| 8 | He concedes that the object-oriented paradigm needs to deal with both large objects ( applications ) and small objects ( down to characters or numbers within files ) , but argues that in the Cobol business context , a fine level of granularity is often not required . |
| 9 | As you work on the pronunciation of the vowels and consonants in the new language you will of course need to concentrate on those that are unfamiliar and difficult . |
| 10 | Dudek was surprised at the request ; it was not a course designed to deal with such matters . |
| 11 | The earlier part of the chapter sought to describe in some detail the major concerns articulated by Mrs Whitehouse and the NVALA , the most basic of which , it was suggested , revolved around the perceived declining centrality of organised religion in British social life . |
| 12 | An actress has to think about these things . ’ |
| 13 | The market is being distorted : if General Electric wants to come into this country , it gives a price concession which damages one of this country 's crucial companies . |
| 14 | Indeed , by failing to acknowledge what applied research has to say on this matter , the Griffiths report proceeds from a false premise ( that care by the community — in its present form — is desirable and will continue ) to a false conclusion ( that publicly provided services can be increasingly restricted to an enabling and facilitating role ) . |
| 15 | Employment law , pensions , taxation , licensing regulations , Landlord and Tenant , V.A.T. Data Protection and so on — the Club has to deal with all of these and recent Minutes show an increase in the amount of business in these areas . |
| 16 | Then the boat seemed to bump against some solid object , making the contents of the kitchen cupboards rattle . |
| 17 | ‘ He 's not my Sebastian , ’ she protested wildly as her mind strove to deal with this new complication . |
| 18 | Before the next interview get to work on any weaknesses shown up on your checklist . |
| 19 | Their use increased considerably from the 1880s when the familiar skeletal iron-framed hay barn with a curved corrugated-iron roof began to appear in all parts of the country . |
| 20 | Soviet leaders have expressed no readiness , however , to withdraw Soviet base facilities in neighbouring Eastern bloc states to compensate for those they wish removed from Greece or for the adoption of neutrality by Greece . |
| 21 | No further digestion appears to occur after this time suggesting that the Eco K enzyme has no turnover and remains bound to the substrate [ 5 , 6 , 34 ] . |
| 22 | Glasgow offers an excellent Higher Education infrastructure and the Agency 's Technology Programme aims to build on this strength by helping it develop stronger links with key high technology companies . |
| 23 | He says : ‘ Well , there you go — crime seems to pay after all . ’ |
| 24 | Confusion seems to reign in many areas of your life at present , so try to get on an even keel . |
| 25 | Yet employment in the textile industry proceeded to grow during most of the 19th century . |
| 26 | Colodense expects to improve on this fourth place in the next survey , following the introduction of a £3 million 10-colour gravure press in June which provides extra capacity . |
| 27 | ‘ The king having said this , ill present , both great and small , gave their assent , and renouncing the more imperfect institution resolved to conform to that which they found to be better . ’ |
| 28 | Sam Llewellyn 's family charter on the Lycian coast had to cater for all tastes , including those of a budding rock and roll band |
| 29 | We heard what the Leader of the Opposition had to say about that . |
| 30 | Electrical stimulation could produce dramatic effects , but the proper study of electro-physiology had to wait for some time until it was possible to record small electrical potentials . |