Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] an [noun sg] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both nationalized industries and local authorities publish a good deal of information on their various and diverse activities ( see chapters 8 and 10 ) In Type A nonprofit organizations the level of revenue raised is often regarded as indicative of the value that recipients place on an organization 's services . |
| 2 | Seize with an eagle 's talons . |
| 3 | Yeah , she 's gon na have me put in an orphan 's home |
| 4 | His eyes resemble dish-telescopes that seem to look right through his friends , and he sees the psychic energy people emit as an astrophysicist 's radio-telescope ‘ sees ’ sounds bounced off distant galaxies . |
| 5 | They 're becoming even easier to pick up once delicensed nowadays , thanks to the invasion of the upstart Metrocabs , which drive like a Panzer , look like an undertaker 's second-best hearse and give the punters a ride which makes them think they 're in a telephone-box on castors . |
| 6 | The assessment was based on Neuman 's model , which examines the stresses that impinge on an individual 's equilibrium . |
| 7 | Biological factors operate throughout an individual 's life with differing degrees of importance at different stages . |
| 8 | A charge of £15 is made for infants under the age of 2 years on departure date , provided they sit on an adult 's lap during the journey . |
| 9 | But the relationship between the ‘ army of administrators at their desks ’ and the eventual supply of a public service to beneficiaries in society , is so complex that it is difficult to disentangle the contributions which different strands make to an individual 's utility function . |
| 10 | erm , so that if , if they then go to an appeal er , I was talking to this planning officer and I was saying that I think I 'll consult them , he said I do n't think you 'll need to he said , and of what you 've done so far is pretty good and I can get access to all the letters that have been written in , in objecting into the into the homes |
| 11 | These offences can not be regarded as trivial because sometimes they result in an employee 's or innocent bystander 's death , serious injury , or permanently impaired health . |
| 12 | They result from an observer 's use of his or her senses at a particular place and time . |
| 13 | In the Gulbenkian Report the clear exposition of the idea that the arts mediate between an individual 's inner being and the external world , and that this gives an educational role to arts activities in the development of pupil personality , appears to have impressed not only arts educators but almost all those administrators , such as GRIST coordinators , who were responsible for programmes which included an arts element . |
| 14 | ‘ Why , I distinc'ly 'eard one of o' yer men swear after an umpire 's decision . ’ |
| 15 | The 24-volt electrics come from an engine-driven 1,500-watt generator and can power an optional engine preheater . |
| 16 | The model assumes that many genes and environmental influences contribute to an individual 's position on an underlying continuous scale of liability but that disease is present only in those who fall above a critical threshold value . |
| 17 | See for an illustration ex.6 from Donna Anna 's first accompanied recitative . |
| 18 | It is well known , indeed , that Charles Darwin accepted these Lamarckian notions , but what Lamarckism stands for today is the notion that adaptive changes that occur within an animal 's own lifetime somehow are imprinted upon the genome and thus become part of its heritage . |