Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PC superstores account for nearly a quarter of the total market in the US , and they 're beginning to make inroads into the UK market as well with the likes of PC World and the Business Superstore . |
| 2 | Japanese companies already account for nearly a quarter of the 5,000 foreign-based companies operating in New York . |
| 3 | New York , New York : Japanese companies already account for nearly a quarter of the 5,000 foreign-based companies operating in the city |
| 4 | Specific grants have increased in importance since 1974 and now account for approximately a quarter of current grants ( excluding the housing benefit scheme ) from central government to local authorities . |
| 5 | Altogether , these groups account for about a quarter of all sales by Japanese firms . |
| 6 | American and European paintings , prints and sculptures , account for only a fraction of the museum 's 100,000 objects which range from American Indian material , African art , and musical instruments , to Nabataen sculpture from Jordan , Egyptian and classical antiquities , Asian art , costumes , and 300 American , English and Continental portrait miniatures . |
| 7 | She just wanted to collapse on to the bed she had spotted in the corner and sleep for about a week . |
| 8 | The concept of entities that appear for only an instant and then disappear was used by Buddhists to prove that all is merely appearance and that absolute reality does not fall within the domain of the intellect . |
| 9 | Related species often grow to twice the diameter . |
| 10 | be doing , us at the management team here , is saying , look , we know we 're gon na have trou we want to please the client . |
| 11 | Where possible , you should choose a period that is in line with how long you want to deep the car , so that when the time comes to replace it you can start again from scratch . |
| 12 | They feel , they want to better the world . |
| 13 | Probably most languages grammaticalize at least a distinction between proximal ( or close to speaker ) and distal ( or non-proximal , sometimes close to addressee ) , but many make much more elaborate distinctions as we shall see . |
| 14 | How do you adhere to the HN Unit Specification and yet provide at least a context which makes it fully your own college 's HNC/D . |
| 15 | However I am pursuing that with the Property Services Department , who act for both the Council and the Board , and they have given authority for us to enter the land for the purpose of drilling bore-holes etc . |
| 16 | Marinate for only an hour or so in the same marinade as before or use just olive oil , lemon juice salt and freshly ground black pepper . |
| 17 | BJORN BORG who , at 36 , is still contemplating a return to Grand Slam tournaments , faces Olivier Delaitre , of France — ranked 44th in the world — when he plays his first official men 's singles match for almost a year in Nice tomorrow . |
| 18 | By the 1940s , physiological chemistry had become biochemistry and biochemistry was a flourishing science which spread into almost every aspect of animal , plant , and microbial life . |
| 19 | Always climb from inside the tower to prevent it toppling . |
| 20 | Three-dimensional integrated geoscience mapping This project brings together research on both the handling of geological information and the combined modelling of a variety of geophysical datasets . |
| 21 | • hold at least a Master 's degree or equivalent |
| 22 | If automobile technology had advanced as fast as computer technology over the same period then the current equivalent BL car , the Metro , would now cost 45 pence to buy , and run for over a year on a gallon of petrol . |
| 23 | With the exception of Samna IV none of the products mentioned will give you any sort of WYSIWYG display on a PC whereas an Apple Macintosh almost always gives a WYSIWYG display , but with a little perseverance it is relatively easy to convert from typescript to pseudo typeset for just the cost of a page printer . |
| 24 | The new location is also conducive to an easy lifestyle : ‘ Life is so simple , and the management company look after both the apartment and the garden . |
| 25 | One , one might be that for people who are on a fairly low income or on benefits , the home-loss compensation which the council was offering did i would in fact seem like quite a lot of money erm and for any tenants who were n't in arrears , then they would receive the full amount . |
| 26 | It can therefore vary from every few minutes to once a year but I usually begin with once a day . |
| 27 | Just hang in there a second or two . ’ |
| 28 | Most difficulties with the EC budget impinge upon both the expenditure and the revenue side . |
| 29 | This vision is like that which Eliot praised in his childhood favourite , Kipling , whose Puck of Pook 's Hill and Rewards and Fairies particularly ‘ give at once a sense of the antiquity of England , of the number of generations and peoples who have labored the soil and in turn been buried beneath it , and of the contemporaneity of the past ’ . |
| 30 | This can be either broad , with the full expression of human feeling common only to the Labour movement , or it may be narrow , niggardly and mean with only the objective of shirking responsibility , and never carrying out in the spirit of those laws work which could be applied to make the conditions of the working people easier , and the lives of their children brighter and better . |