Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [vb base] [to-vb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is difficult to react adequately to George Woodcock 's silly comment that in Leonard 's first two books of poetry ‘ the thirties urge to relate the imagery of poetry to the world we live in , as the world we dream , might never have existed . ’ |
| 2 | The rich tend to buy the services of doctors and the poor purchase mostly unprescribed medicines from pharmacists . |
| 3 | Yet of all people the British seem to take the greatest pride in suppression of emotion . |
| 4 | The six plan to publish the specification for the common desktop environment by end-June , and it will save everyone 's face by incorporating elements of Hewlett 's Visual User Environment , IBM 's Common User Access Workplace Shell , Sun 's Open Look and DeskSet and SunSoft ToolTalk interapplication communication , and Unix Labs 's System V.4.2 desktop manager and the Open Software Foundation 's Motif tool kit and window manager adapted to take care of users familiar with Open Look . |
| 5 | Thus left-dislocated sentences ( Ross , 1967 ) like the following seem to mark the topic of the sentence by movement into initial position : ( 98 ) That blouse , it 's simply stunning ( 99 ) Vera , is she coming down then ? |
| 6 | Based on this , we propose the following transform to obtain the structural information from LEED are Legendre polynomials . |
| 7 | The three plan to form a new company , Unilinx , aiming the service at end-users , hardware and software vendors , system integrators and the like . |
| 8 | Many studies of previous generations have shown that many young people leave rural areas before they even enter the job market , and that these migrants are the most able and motivated ( Rieger , 1972 ; Hannan , 1969 ) thus adding weight to the theory of cumulative causation , as the less able young , the old , and the redundant come to form a greater and greater proportion of the population . |
| 9 | It has even been speculated that a community which has grown up around a manufacturing plant may have a claim for compensation against the owners , if the latter decide to close the plant , in order to compensate for the diminution of land values and the destruction of the local economy . |
| 10 | The former anticipate later developments , the latter fail to see the light . |
| 11 | If the Chinese fail to meet the conditions , the low-level MFN tariff would be removed from all goods produced by a Chinese state-owned enterprise ( as defined by the Treasury ) . |
| 12 | Many of the structures and practices that foster the one tend to undermine the other . |
| 13 | Neither does the one tend to adopt the other 's behaviour as a replacement for her own more habitual strategy . |
| 14 | Eventually I had the other repeat to make the three parts , so then I could make harmonies by playing along with the tape . ’ |
| 15 | When the front interface of one slug meets the rear interface of another , the two merge to give a single slug . |
| 16 | It is often true that the oppressed tend to accept the thinking of those who oppress them , Celie told her step-son to beat his overpowering wife for she resented her pity and independent ways . |