Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wars tend to prompt religious reawakening in a populace . |
| 2 | I tend to wear black suits in the evening although I must admit I 'm getting slightly bored with black now . |
| 3 | ‘ They want to see economic development in the local area for them ’ . |
| 4 | We expect to stimulate significant improvements in NHS performance , particularly on waiting times , as a result . |
| 5 | Allowing for intersubject variability , one night still expect to see marked changes in the histology of the small bowel after infusion of 100 mg of pure peptide . |
| 6 | I expect to find rich pickings in the Ministry of Defence , with its townships , its airfields , its office blocks , its country houses , its sailors ' hostel in South Kensington and its acreage of land which would make up an English county . |
| 7 | Many potential purchasers expect to find fitted wardrobes in bedrooms these days . |
| 8 | Crime , vandalism and delinquency are confined to a minority , handful they said , in a district where the majority of folk want to lead decent lives in peace and quiet . |
| 9 | The five-year MEng honours degree course is for particularly able students who expect to assume responsible positions in industry immediately after graduation . |
| 10 | So it seems to me first of all that we should maintain a state of military preparedness , not because the Soviet Union is likely to attack us , but , simply because it represents this huge area of instability on our Eastern Frontiers , but I think also we should be more positive , I do n't think we want to do secret deals in C I A style , er , in fact I think we want the maximum of open diplomacy . |
| 11 | The two indices appear to have equal validity in measuring the relative change in price or quantity levels between two periods . |
| 12 | In addition , the clergy appear to have considerable difficulty in recognizing the transformation which theoretical positions on Christian belief and morality undergo as they are concretized in historical human relationships , doubtless also because of the strong essentialist bias in their perception of socio-ethical issues . |
| 13 | Nevertheless , those people who want to develop Labour politics in the province and to change things for the better should at least be given the chance to try . |
| 14 | The corollary is seen where alien plants , contrary to expectation , appear to oust native plants in species-rich environments , where every ‘ niche ’ would appear to have been filled by species evolving more or less in situ to fit those environmental factors . |
| 15 | Clearly , if we want to deliver long-term reductions in tobacco consumption , we need to ensure that the smallest possible number of children — preferably none — take up the tobacco habit . |
| 16 | In this paper I want to examine recent developments in three areas of social policy : income maintenance , taxation and family law , exposing the assumptions made about the division of responsibilities within the family on which debates and changes have been based . |
| 17 | Both want to thwart American designs in the Middle East . |
| 18 | ‘ It provides an ideal opportunity for those who want to gain practical experience in using and applying media-related skills . |
| 19 | Now they expect to make significant inroads in patient waiting time . |
| 20 | Even in these circumstances we still expect to make steady progress in 1993 . |
| 21 | Said Mike ‘ We want to achieve real reductions in the environmental impact of our packaging . |
| 22 | However , there are certain behaviours that more often than not are considered helpful and therefore tend to engender favourable reactions in the people you have dealings with . |
| 23 | Nonetheless , there are certain behaviours that tend to engender unfavourable reactions in the people you have dealings with . |
| 24 | The lectures are named in his honour and organisers hope to attract big names in the future . |
| 25 | • seek to contain future increases in the practising certificate fee to the level of inflation ; |
| 26 | Point of sale link to new publications sales shop to provide detailed analysis in stocks movement and turnover per annum . |
| 27 | to build on the established strengths of subject areas and seek to extend interdisciplinary cooperation in teaching , learning and research . |
| 28 | Pyramid Research , a Boston-based consultancy , reports that western companies hope to use joint ventures in Eastern Europe to strengthen trading ties with Russia in preparation for the day when Cocom relaxes its controls . |
| 29 | We must continue to campaign on this issue and support taking legal action in Europe against the attack on women 's pay . |
| 30 | Almost all the theories ( including the Noachian one ) that seek to explain major extinctions in the past , lead by one route or another to climatic oscillations and related matters such as the composition of the earth 's atmosphere . |