Example sentences of "[vb base] [coord] [verb] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , if you do n't already have one , beg , borrow or buy a Swiss Army knife — with its corkscrew for wine bottles , bottle-opener for beer , can-opener for tins , knife to cut through the seal on metal whisky bottle-tops that revolve instead of snapping when you try to open them , screwdriver and wire-stripper for changing plugs ( and for removing insanity-inducing ticking clocks from the headboards of Stockholm hotel beds , etc ) , even a compass for navigating home in the small hours . |
| 2 | However , the sequence of somite formation and what they will form seems to be programmed early in development long before the somites themselves appear and provides a good example of how , once the programme is specified , the cells follow it even when they are placed in abnormal relationships . |
| 3 | To suggest a casual relationship , the approach needs to deviate , hesitate and show a certain sensitivity by inflection to minor incidents along the way and a disinterest in the awaiting subject . |
| 4 | Stained surfaces , however , rapidly fade and acquire a brown discolouration in the beam , so transmitted-light examination and photography of stained samples should be carried out before irradiation . |
| 5 | The assembly 's February session in Strasbourg was debating draft legislation that would create an EC inventory of the estimated 8000 ingredients already in sue and establish a common system of nomenclature . |
| 6 | We grow and sell a large range of herbs and cottage garden plants in pots and we also grow many herb flowers which we dry for use in herbal garlands and baskets . |
| 7 | • Smoke or use a naked flame near spray paint |
| 8 | The important thing in this case was to reward him for being good rather than punish him for being naughty — if you scold or hit a young horse for not standing still you will only make matters worse . |
| 9 | Stop and take a good look at the main structure — the tiles , battens , rafters , purlins , beams , wall-plates , trusses , joints . |
| 10 | ( 7.3 ) we may purchase an equal number of shares and put and write a similar number of calls . |
| 11 | If you will be abroad on polling day you have to vote by proxy unless there is time for you to apply for , receive and return a postal ballot paper before leaving the United Kingdom . |
| 12 | Professional journals support and represent a vested interest and run information about that which affects that interest . |
| 13 | This indicates that psi2-NIPenv5-derived virus particles encapsidate and transfer a functional gene encoding the functional B1.8scFv antibody fragment displayed on their surface . |
| 14 | The standard costing system is helpful in creating a budget for an R&D project to specify , design , develop and manufacture a new product , since the standard rates for all the activities planned , multiplied by the time estimate for each phase of the project , give the estimated investment in the new product in a form lending itself to detailed discussion . |
| 15 | The standard costing system is helpful in creating a budget for an R&D project to specify , design , develop and manufacture a new product , since the standard rates for all the activities planned , multiplied by the time estimate for each phase of the project , give the estimated investment in the new product in a form lending itself to detailed discussion . |
| 16 | Training Co-ordinator , Clinical R&D Develop and implement a worldwide training strategy |
| 17 | That experience proved useful when he worked with the Cipperfields organisation to help design , develop and construct a themed leisure facility in Jordan the first of its kind in the Middle East . |
| 18 | I just sit and have a good read until they are done . |
| 19 | but um I 'm a great believer that it 's rather nice to have that going on while the event is going on you know you sit and munch a corned beef butty as you dribble your coffee down the front of your shirt |
| 20 | Launch and establish a separate student publication.C |
| 21 | Cutis managing director Roger Curtis said : ‘ We make and provide a particular type of chair but had had difficulty finding a local supplier who could manufacturer them for us . |
| 22 | Most of the birds that parasitise their own species lay one or more eggs in the nests of other birds , and then lay and rear a separate clutch themselves . |
| 23 | With regard to galleries , then , we aim to support a number of strategically placed centres in , say , Brighton , Farnham , Canterbury , Folkestone , St. Leonards and Eastbourne , sufficiently for them , each doing their own thing , in due course to be able to service a touring exhibition network , made up of themselves and the other regional galleries , be able to offer the artist whose work they exhibit or promote a fair deal — that means paying them for their transport , insurance , publicity costs and perhaps a fee for exhibiting their work in public — and finally to organize appropriate marketing and education back-up to their own exhibitions programmes , which both pulls people in to the gallery and reaches out to them in , for example , schools and industry . |
| 24 | The argument he used was still being used in the time from which I came , give or take a little rodomontade . |
| 25 | Whenever they reached an island that was likely to be visited by European sailors again , they would release a few pigs , to run wild , multiply and form a permanent supply of protein — on islands seemingly not well provisioned for humans . |
| 26 | There is a legacy of experience from earlier designs which inevitably guide and inhibit a new design . |
| 27 | Many believe yoga has helped them to cure , manage and prevent a wide range of disorders . |
| 28 | Adopt and record a firm-wide policy for storage dates which will usually be six years . |
| 29 | Adopt and record a written plan for undertaking internal reviews which states the frequency of reviews . |
| 30 | All accounts , books , ledger , financial and other records of whatsoever kind of the Vendor relating to the Business are in the possession of the Vendor and give and reflect a true and fair view of all transactions entered into and of the financial and contractual position of the Business and of its assets and liabilities in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and standards and statutory requirements . |