Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] [pron] [noun pl] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two of the party , Katie Ball and Dorothy Smith also wrote and asked Air Mail to give their exploits a mention . |
| 2 | Hahnemann described her as his best ever student and her deep love for him surely withheld the manuscript to deny his critics the opportunity of judging the 6th edition even more eccentric than the 5th . |
| 3 | And after that we shipped — me and another feller , an Irish feller , a Belfast man — we shipped in an owd schooner called the Mount Blairie : it was an old thing that had been ashore at — in a little shipyard ; and they 'd done her up during the winter to give them men a job . |
| 4 | The CHA also plans a nationwide campaign to make its proposals an issue in the coming general election . |
| 5 | But that opportunity is circumscribed , nonetheless , and in a country where Rupert Murdoch , Robert Maxwell and Lord Rothermere , with their powerful and partisan views , control 80 per cent of national newspapers , there is an understandable reluctance to give their newspapers a blank cheque to attack political enemies . |
| 6 | Governments , employers , in conclusion colleagues , do not have the right to deny our members a safe , healthy working environment . |
| 7 | When your own practice starts it is of the utmost importance to give your cases the most meticulous attention of which you are capable , and particularly , before going into court , to familiarise yourself with the various procedural contingencies . |
| 8 | There are those that fulfil their childhood dreams , those that are talented and reach their goals early in life and are penalized because of their youth , as well as those who lack the courage to make their dreams a reality . |
| 9 | We are excited about our new discoveries and about the opportunity to give our shareholders a significant return on their investments — and we want to convey our sense of excitement to our shareholders . |
| 10 | Most mothers have n't the heart to deny their children the care and comfort they have given them all their lives and many continue to run round them long after they are old enough to look after themselves . |
| 11 | Tuesday 15 April 1746 was Cumberland 's twenty-fifth birthday and he used the occasion to give his troops a rest . |
| 12 | It will be supplemented by the top 50 companies in terms of employment levels , and both tables will give those at the sharp end of the economy the chance to give their businesses a much higher profile . |
| 13 | However , the government will wish to be closely concerned with the operation of the company to ensure that this does not provide a blanket guarantee to underwrite whatever losses the company makes through its own stupidity or inefficiency . |
| 14 | ‘ I look upon pigeon fancying as a very enjoyable hobby and , through the club , I have the opportunity to race my birds every week of the season , which lasts from March to September ’ . |
| 15 | They had set off on a sunny morning to paddle their canoes a short distance along the Dorset coastline from the St Albans Centre , Lyme Regis . |
| 16 | One of the best ways for Wolstenholme to ease his nerves a little will be to play in the par-three competition today . |
| 17 | ‘ While it is true the majority of sales staff at our 19 sites are women , we select our people purely on merit to offer our customers the very best in service and care . ’ |
| 18 | Sir Colin Marshall , BA 's chairman , said last night : ‘ We are delighted that Secretary Pena and his team have given us the opportunity to offer our customers the facility to travel on a global network with simplified booking and check-in procedures . ’ |
| 19 | We 're hiding in a corner to give our necks a rest , the logic being that if you do n't make eye contact you do n't have to bow . |
| 20 | Furthermore , the use of rule induction techniques enabled the project to achieve its objectives a month earlier than expected . |
| 21 | Often they lacked day-to-day knowledge of the firms they had invested in , and had a tendency to sell their shares the instant a firm hit trouble . |
| 22 | My sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy , geography , natural history and naval architecture , navigation , commerce and agriculture , in order to give their children a right to study painting , poetry , music , architecture , statuary , tapestry and porcelain ’ . |
| 23 | Association director Richard Insoll warned : ‘ The Wine and Spirit Association will be reviewing this and other instances of apparent abuse of authority by EHOs in order to give its members the best advice . |
| 24 | The aim of this project is therefore to analyse the agricultural and employment strategies of both refugees and their rural hosts , in order to examine their responses the experience of refugee migration , and their impact on the host country . |
| 25 | A feeling of employment insecurity might be thought to stem from the agency 's lack of obligation to provide assignments on a continuous basis , and thus its inability to guarantee its workers a regular income . |
| 26 | There is at least a possibility that given the opportunity to reconsider their votes a majority of voters would have chosen Camel . |
| 27 | At least Kathleen 's cooking meant she could manage a passable display of unconcerned eating , time to gather her wits a little … |
| 28 | Yet Rider Haggard seems to have been dissatisfied with his presentation of the character ( and naturally he must have been influenced , as a professional novelist , by the enormous popularity and sales of She ) and he did not resist the temptation to give his readers a further insight into her . |
| 29 | Now 's the time to give your looks a spring clean and face the summer with confidence ? |