Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [adj] of [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I want to see more of France — I had a ball there — but after Paris I went to Spain and got really ill . |
| 2 | During that time , police say they expect to issue hundreds of summonses . |
| 3 | I pay , for I want to hear more of Elena 's story , to compare it with what I learned earlier in the evening . |
| 4 | If you really want to make light of powder you are better off with specialised hardware . |
| 5 | Well , now I want to introduce another of Fodor 's theses which , for my money , is as correct as the other two are false . |
| 6 | The main , Western tradition began only in about 600BC in Asia Minor and spread to cover most of Europe , the Mediterranean world and Asia as far as India ; a separate Eastern tradition came into being in China in about the sixth century BC . |
| 7 | Enthusiasts from the Bletchley Park Trust hope to raise millions of pounds to turn the site into a living museum . |
| 8 | Members of engineering operations squadron at Leeming hope to raise hundreds of pounds for Gateway Clubs in Northallerton and Ripon . |
| 9 | John Chadwick , QC , counsel for four of the banks which stand to lose millions of pounds should the deals be ruled void , said enforceability depends on how they might be judged unlawful . |
| 10 | Is he having any discussions with the Treasury to find ways of getting some compensation for pensioners , who stand to lose millions of pounds ? |
| 11 | And you seem to see hundreds of tomorrows all in a line , the first big and clear , the others getting smaller . |
| 12 | We had er they were sleeping all over everywhere at Christmas time , on the floor , seem to remember dozens of people then and we kept two maids then and a gardener . |
| 13 | New paintings by Julian Schnabel manage to fill both of Pace gallery 's spaces this month ( the 57th Stret show until 30 May and the Greene Street one until 5 June ) , and works by Georg Baselitz may also be seen at two places : works from the Seventies are at Michael Werner until 6 June and a selection of watercolours , pastels and drawings at Matthew Marks ( 2 May–26 June ) . |
| 14 | There is a curious phenomenon of hermeneutic delay : much of what we read consists either of illumination of the enigmas of a preceding chapter , or new enigmas . |
| 15 | A farmer is facing charges of cruelty and neglect involving hundreds of animals after an investigation by the RSPCA . |
| 16 | A farmer is facing charges of cruelty and neglect involving hundreds of animals after an investigation by the RSPCA . |
| 17 | During the first year of life children seem to become aware of objects and to realise that objects behave in quite different ways to themselves and to other people . |
| 18 | The Passamaquoddy tribe , traditionally one of the poorest peoples in the US , stand to make millions of dollars from their invention . |
| 19 | Some of the differences in aggressiveness between boys and girls may be due to the fact that parents tend to disapprove more of aggression in girls . |
| 20 | y you tend to run short of time so Then Peter stood up with the other eleven apostles and in a loud voice began to speak to the crowd . |
| 21 | Certainly we need road space for those who must drive , but there are many drivers who would willingly change ( or revert ) to public transport given some inducement — like services that are more frequent , more reliable and more widely available , or a further disincentive to the scandal of non-essential company cars that make commuting free of charge to their users . |
| 22 | The classification schemes that have been considered so far are general bibliographic classification schemes in that they attempt to encompass all of knowledge . |
| 23 | If you yearn to learn , try to join one of Clare Whately 's garden courses . |
| 24 | A tepid Euro-soup Films that try to please all of Europe 's nations will inevitably end up pleasing none of them , says William Parente |
| 25 | In joint working I tend to think first of health and social services but that is not joint working in its most realistic and adventurous kind . |
| 26 | So if we would like further consultation apparently it was noted in view of the test carry out what we could do erm in fact the questionnaires have the response , I do share some of Mr 's er er worries that erm I think we ought to get out of the way and say to number one that this er . |
| 27 | They 've received hundreds of calls , and now have the names of two men who fit the attacker 's description . |
| 28 | Mr Deputy Speaker that 's exactly what the authorities are asked to make sure about and of course they must have sensible plans so that there are always beds and facilities for those who need them , but in a way it 's a success of care in the community that that more elderly people are being looked after in their own homes and so we 've arrested the very rapid growth in permanent residential places which was occurring before the policy was introduced er , as we now see , despite some gloomy forewarning , local authorities have in general managed well in the first year of their responsibilities , they 've examined thousands of cases and many people have been helped to make decisions about their own futures . |
| 29 | I 've heard hundreds of judges in the last few years and Mr is one of the very few who , in , in every picture delivers a very picture . |
| 30 | twisted , warped , it 's in a sense it 's exactly the same as the circle , you know you draw the circle it 's a line that starts there and goes perfectly round and comes back to the starting point , it 's exactly the same as that , but it 's been pushed out at the edges , it 's been dented in here , it 's not recognisable now as that same circle , although it 's what it is , and you see what , what has happened is although we 've sinned , although we 've come short of God 's plan , God has n't destroyed the whole thing , he could so easily just taken up the human life and crumple it up and thrown it on the heap , said finished with them , ca n't be bothered , I 'll start all over again with new people , I 'll have a new creation , well he did have a new creation , but he kept that same creation , he said I 'm gon na work on it , I 'm gon na do something with it , I 'm gon na restore it , I 'm gon na ransom it , I 'm gon na redeem it , I 'm gon na make it again , not just like it was , but I 'm gon na make it even more wonderful and more beautiful . |