Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [to-vb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The money will be used to purchase hawthorn whips to replenish damaged stock .
2 In view of this , it seems clear that pre-service or initial preparation needs to pay particular attention to training .
3 In order to make this decision , the retailer needs to do some market research into the socioeconomics of the area .
4 We suggest that an authority embarking on a project of this kind needs to give serious consideration to the time-scale for guaranteed funding and the relative merits of schemes which are openly competitive and those based on selection and sponsorship .
5 There are many functions that are common to 99% of all spreadsheet applications , in much the same sort of way that a word processor has to have certain abilities .
6 The Milk Marketing Board wants to improve that situation .
7 If because risk had passed to him the buyer has to bear some loss , it follows that he is not excused from carrying out the contract .
8 If they have an arrow in the gold they are paid two shillings ( no decimalisation here ) , if they have a hit in the red , blue or black they receive one shilling , but if they have hit the outer white the bowman has to pay one shilling into the pool .
9 The user has to drill two holes in the sides of the centre recess to fit a particular machine .
10 the amount of memory a computer needs to describe one character of text , data or a program .
11 Where the addressee is unknown and feed-back is indirect , as with much institutional writing , the writer has to supply contextual information unnecessary in speech or in letters .
12 It also isolated how he has approached the tricky transfer to the screen : ‘ Theatre is the art of suggestion and not of statement … the cinema has to produce complete images . ’
13 I of course has to invent this ceremony and I did it in Latin as they do at Oxford
14 A licensing board has to hold quarterly meetings in January , March , June and October each year , the precise date to be fixed by the board at least eight weeks before the meeting .
15 Nevertheless , any account of the undergraduate curriculum has to address such issues , not because the questions must be asked , but because they have already been answered — in the institutional , professional and curricular structures that exist — and these answers must be examined .
16 Suppose a seller with just 12 bottles of port in stock agrees to sell 12 bottles of port to a particular buyer .
17 If the Carrier agrees to accept Dangerous Goods for carriage such goods must be accompanied by a full declaration of their nature and contents and be properly and safely packed and labelled in accordance with any statutory regulations for the time being in force for carriage by road .
18 When you shorten distances between elements in a line of jumps , the horse simply has to bring its hocks under more than it is currently doing … while doing so the horse has to shift more weight from its forehand to its quarters , which are thus lowered and ‘ engaged ’ .
19 The current opposition has to capture 94 seats to secure an overall majority — and Peterborough is the 95th .
20 ( Not that it 's anybody 's business , but even a dybbuk needs to have some downtime .
21 Labour has to attract middle-class Britain .
22 If the defendant wants to allege contributory negligence ( eg in the manner of the plaintiff 's driving or his failing to wear a crash helmet or a seat belt , or his drinking ) then it must be pleaded .
23 There being no applicable statute to regulate the position , the revenue has to maintain this position at common law .
24 Addressed here are the socially organized ways in which dirty water comes to be noticed and defined as a pollution , thereby creating a case about which an enforcement agent has to take some action .
25 The decision to focus mainly on Latin Europe stems from a long-held conviction by WACC-Europe members that the regional association needs to encourage more members and more communication activities in southern Europe .
26 ’ Fair Rates ’ says that Labour wants to cut unnecessary bureaucracy from local government finance , an admirable objective , but it seems that the Labour party can not help itself .
27 It is true that the industry has to bear some costs .
28 ‘ Every industry has to recruit new customers .
29 If some sexually frustrated dickhead wants to waste twelve quid on this tripe that 's his problem , but I 'm sure ZZAP ! readers will have more sense .
30 In addition to progressive exercises most chapters are followed by review exercises to help further consolidation of the new work in the chapter .
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