Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [adv] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The balance sheet and P&L account provide quite a lot of information on the financial health of the company but it is in the nature of a snapshot of conditions at a particular moment in time . |
| 2 | The balance sheet and P&L account provide quite a lot of information on the financial health of the company but it is in the nature of a snapshot of conditions at a particular moment in time . |
| 3 | " Other candidates tend to write out a plan which is lengthy in the extreme , only to write out in sentence form the plan as an answer . " |
| 4 | Queenie , come up to my office right away will you , I want to go over a mistake in the takings . |
| 5 | In this article , I want to acknowledge openly a number of tensions that I experience , and which I suspect others may recognise . |
| 6 | ‘ With everything that has happened over the last couple of years , I just want to stand back a bit and have a couple of weeks to think about it ’ , he said , before later confirming his desire to lead a new-look Scotland in 1992 . |
| 7 | I would be very pleased to chat to anyone who 's interested , even if you just want to find out a bit about making banners . |
| 8 | When I work in a particular area I want to know why a landscape looks as it does . |
| 9 | ‘ We just want to work out an agreement to provide all athletes with free accommodation . ’ |
| 10 | I referred to Yorkshire six minutes ago — it has taken the hon. Gentleman that long to work up a head of steam . |
| 11 | Police officers called at his home but were forced to withdraw when Say picked up a shotgun and placed the barrels in his mouth . |
| 12 | It may be more helpful to admit that what we are dealing with here are very complex pragmatic ways in which a sentence and a context of utterance interact to pick out a proposition , by reference to the audio-visual monitoring of the speech event as it unfolds . |
| 13 | Our findings appear to rule out a role for CREM but do suggest that ATF1 is a candidate for ICR . |
| 14 | Next , I want to set up a couple of special features which will probably be planted in containers . |
| 15 | For users who want to set up a client/server network , the 486/T has all the features of the 486/M range , up to 64Mb of RAM and eight expansion slots . |
| 16 | Want to set up a table in document ? |
| 17 | ‘ I want to set up a club for keen fly fishermen , all those anglers who pursue game fish like trout and salmon . |
| 18 | ‘ Look — the next time you want to set up a surveillance in London , do remember that we 're here to help . |
| 19 | Meanwhile the supporters want to set up a petition encouraging Flashman to go . |
| 20 | And I think you 've got ta address my doubts because if I have doubts how am I going to stand in front of members and say hang on a minute , I can give you all of these answers , I can tell you what unison 's going to be like and this is what 's been decided , now come back to me and give me your fears , give me your doubts and I 'll go and take them on to represent you . |
| 21 | I want to calm down a bit . ’ |
| 22 | About a dozen protesters , including Labour MP Tam Dalyell , turned out yesterday to defend a 5,000-year-old burial ground from developers who want to put up a radio mast for mobile phones . |
| 23 | Wonder if they realize that upper class teenagers like us say fuck rather a lot . |
| 24 | The problem is that I want to start up a shareware library , but I have no idea of how to obtain the shareware titles . |
| 25 | We expect to contribute now a proportion of our income through sponsorships , events and appeals of ever more exotic and imaginative kinds . |
| 26 | To illustrate this I want to mention briefly a list of ways in which the Milltown Action Team has been able to either increase employment or increase local people 's chances of gaining employment . |
| 27 | ‘ I want to stage either a Scotland versus England international or a British championship by the end of April , ’ said Farr . |
| 28 | ‘ But we want to flush out a buyer in the next few months . ’ |
| 29 | Share out , share out something between erm ten people okay say share out a pound . |
| 30 | While it does seem to be a little less pernicious , in that male respondents less often say that they want to marry only a woman who is a virgin than they used to , it is still alive and well in that women are more often criticized than men for engaging in non-marital sexual activity . |