Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | [ I intend pursuing the other objectives this Autumn . ] |
| 2 | F. Tourists flock to see the steep valleys and limestone gorges , such as Dovedale in the Peak District and Cheddar Gorge in the Mendips . |
| 3 | While Mexico exports food , but not processed foods , foreign food processors are net importers , and where TNCs use local raw materials the contracting arrangements tend to drive the poorer peasants off the land . |
| 4 | Small shopkeepers tend to support the Liberal Democrats , but Mr Kaifu wants to please a more important supporter , Mr Bush . |
| 5 | Erm I know some companies actually sell send the large ones out |
| 6 | Some " birds " nests are hemispherical , but only on the inside ; you must cut a honeycomb with a sharp knife if you want to see the accurate hexagons of its construction ; the geometry of spiders ' webs is astonishing but much less regular than it at first appears . |
| 7 | However , the authorities in general appear to support the following propositions . |
| 8 | In this introductory chapter I therefore want to connect the two themes of the sociological neglect of housework , and the wider issue of the bias against women in sociology as a whole . |
| 9 | If we want to support the United Nations in its role and in the reorganisations that we have suggested , it is essential that we vote the means for that as well as talking about it . |
| 10 | We want to catch the floating voters and show that a vote for the Liberal Democrats is a vote wasted as it would help put Mr Kinnock in at No 10 . ’ |
| 11 | If you want to know the real effects of International Monetary Fund policies , this is the place to find out . |
| 12 | In turn , clients ' expectations are growing ; they are more informed , more knowledgeable about the process , much more likely to adopt an open style , and want to know the key facts , expecting a high level of overall professionalism . |
| 13 | In an American context , E. D. Hirsch has remarked on a similar conflict of interest between students who want to know the basic meanings of texts , in their historical contexts , and junior academics who believe there are no basic meanings , only a multiplicity of interpretations . |
| 14 | But I want to know the precise details . |
| 15 | Ungraph is a software package for scientists , CAD specialists , financial analysts and other who want to know the numeric coordinates of graphs , charts and drawings with user-selected precision . |
| 16 | Most expect to meet the out-of-pocket expenses of the job themselves , but some feel the whole business is getting too costly . |
| 17 | If you want to graft the two sets ( front and back ) of stitches together then each set of shoulder stitches can be run off on to waste yarn and you are left with three separate groups of stitches all on waste yarn . |
| 18 | I want to shoot the final sections . ’ |
| 19 | Councillors say grazing all year round is ruining the grass and they want to restrict the ancient rights of commoners . |
| 20 | Well place to explore the famous Lanes and Royal Pavilion . |
| 21 | Superimposed on this map of things as they were , one sometimes finds the lines drawn in by the commissioners showing where they propose to create the new fields and hedges , and the new roads , public and private . |
| 22 | They want to regain the natural environments . |
| 23 | ‘ I want to hear the soft sighs breaking from you when I make love to you … why should I stop now , when I know that you want it , too ? ’ |
| 24 | As such , overlapping seems to be particularly effective at the engineering stages where companies want to avoid the technical problems associated with sharp reductions in individual stage length . |
| 25 | That 's one of the reasons why we want to play the best sides in Europe . ’ |
| 26 | See I want to get the same sort of material though as what the other liners , I want to stick the two liners together to make all one great big pond you see right the way across the garden but the other pond might be about two foot deep , this one 's gon na go down |
| 27 | They went through the Shambles where the butchers , ankle-deep in blood and gore , slit open the swollen bellies of cows , pigs and sheep . |
| 28 | Before we go into the issues there , I notice that you appear to favour the dry-roasted peanuts as opposed to the more conventional variety of salted peanuts . |
| 29 | When you buy a small can of frozen concentrated orange juice you arc getting the fibre-free contents of a large quantity of oranges , at a cost of more than 200 calories per can . |
| 30 | ‘ We want to retain the key skills but fix the skill imbalance . |