Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [vb base] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Return transfer from the overseas airport to resort ( unless a fly-drive or coach touring holiday is booked ) . |
| 2 | Above all , research of the kind described above is informative and helpful in some ways as a tool for looking with some objectivity at children 's writing ; but it does not isolate areas of difficulty or suggest teaching strategies to promote more effective writing . |
| 3 | It 's very clear that if you wish to manage at a very high level or wish to influence people you wo n't achieve that wearing a sloppy sweater and jeans . |
| 4 | Actually , a distaff takes no part in the twisting of fleece or flax to produce thread . |
| 5 | False figures for repeating exist , almost invariably , when governments attempt to insist on an automatic promotion rule or attempt to limit numbers of repeaters in upper classes . |
| 6 | One may be obligated to help fight opponents of the institution or help overcome obstacles to its successful operation in ways which one is not required by its laws to do . |
| 7 | The first is the return date by which the claimant must return the completed Summons to court following service and by which the debtor requires to advise the court whether he wishes to defend the action or offer to make payment by instalments . |
| 8 | A full hair styling and treatment service is on offer , with prices for a cut & blow-dry starting £30 , PLUS one whole floor has been dedicated to beauty . |
| 9 | There were some irreverent proposals to perform the ultimate experiment and try injecting material extracted from Ungar 's brain into his critics — a human trial that I suspect Ungar himself might have been rather in favour of ! |
| 10 | The first is the one adopted by the largest males : these defend territories in the pond and call to attract females who will lay their eggs there . |
| 11 | Encourage activity to improve the circulation and try to minimize stress as this exacerbates shock ( see Chapter 4 ) . |
| 12 | Sit on the lavatory and start to pass water ; stop the flow for a second or two , then continue . |
| 13 | My own view is that the Church of England must win its crisis of nerve and dare to do things differently as this millennium draws to a close . |
| 14 | The church can give care and compassion to those affected by AIDS and help prevent infection . |
| 15 | During this time , offerings are made to the gods and to ancestors in the hope that they will be pleased by such bounty and continue to send prosperity throughout the coming year . |
| 16 | Major industrial companies are contributing more and more funds to charity — some now belongs to the 1% Club and try to reserve 1% of after-tax earnings for charitable purposes . |
| 17 | join the Thirty Per Cent Club and promise to reduce sulphur emissions by 30 per cent by 1993 |
| 18 | It would have been even better had a Word for Windows style drag and drop edit facility been included with that , but , for the moment , you have to content yourself with good ol' cut and paste , I 'm afraid . |
| 19 | I mean in my opinion that 's a good thing , but it 's had the effect of school governors , not having had any training in appointing people , have this sort of stereotyped model in their mind and tend to give promotion to men rather than to women . |
| 20 | To provide guidance and support to enable branches and international groups to flourish and to provide a vital link between individual members at the centre . |
| 21 | They are maybe five or six gunmen who jump out in the road in front of the car and start firing shots . ’ |
| 22 | Oesophageal manometry was performed through the nose using a NARCO ‘ Bio-systems ’ ( Houston , Texas ) Motility Transducer catheter and Physiograph Recording System . |
| 23 | If the Prime Minister is really keen to assist families who now stand in danger of having their homes repossessed , will he recognise the anomaly that exists between those on low incomes who pay rent and receive housing benefit and those on low incomes who pay mortgages and do not ? |
| 24 | Will my right hon. and learned Friend therefore have a meeting with his opposite number at the Department of Trade and Industry and endeavour to bring ECGD rates down to a level which would be more favourable to British exporters ? |
| 25 | Medical sources of information have helped to clarify trends in violent crime especially in relation to unreported domestic and street violence and have identified causes of injury more precisely . |
| 26 | People who asked her why she did n't make use of her talent and give singing lessons had perhaps not tried to do this while living in two rooms over a greengrocers , and looking after young children . |
| 27 | However , any such strategy requires far more time and continuity of action and work to bear fruit . |
| 28 | The Penguin Book Of Rock And Roll Writing Clinton Heylin , editor |
| 29 | It also has the ability to handle loose wool and hank dyeing operations , a combination which traditionally require separate dye vats but are now possible from the one machine . |
| 30 | It appears therefore that these types of corporate crime serve not only to reduce environment uncertainty but point to resource procurement ( i.e. grabbing more ) as a particularly important organizational source of motivation to commit these crimes . |