Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] [adj] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Personally , I tend to wear all-black or all-navy , but sometimes I 'll add a red or yellow jacket . ’ |
| 2 | Gloucester still fighting for survival … its the game of the season for the cherry and whites … its the game they want to win more than anyother … last season at Kingsholm they pulled it off … they squeezed home by two points … it was 14-12 to Gloucester and win or lose there 'll be nothing in it tomorrow |
| 3 | The analysts want to feel confident that information has been prepared consistently , which is not too much to expect from any financial statement . |
| 4 | Mr Lilley said : ‘ We want to make sure that invalidity benefit goes to people who are genuinely incapable of working . ’ |
| 5 | But if the demand remains intense and protracted , or if new demands keep arriving , then the reserves begin to get drained and overload and pressure start to increase . |
| 6 | As the material is synthetic , use a matching thread — 50 denier is ideal and it comes in many colours , although strangely very few kite-makers seem to want other than black . |
| 7 | The Council 's business development services continue to prove popular and participation numbers remain high . |
| 8 | The experience of the recent French experiments in PR ( after 1966 ) suggests that many governments will , by contrast , try to make sure that splinter groups and marginal threats to their support will be eliminated . |
| 9 | ‘ If we wish to increase organisational and group effectiveness we must learn not only how to train leaders more effectively , but also how to build an organisational environment in which the leader can perform well . ’ |
| 10 | If you wish to do more than pay lip service to communication , consider these two key questions : |
| 11 | Need to preserve commercial and community use . |
| 12 | You have to invest more than money to make profit |
| 13 | Banks involved in oil project financing have to evaluate financial and country risk in the manner previously described . |
| 14 | You still have to do scrubbing and cleaning , though . |
| 15 | ‘ We have to make sure that justice is done , that those who are guilty will be meted out the full penalty , ’ she told reporters after attending a funeral service for a pilot who died wiping out the rebels ' air support in last week 's attempt to overthrow her . |
| 16 | To maintain the row 's high pitch of energy , you need to make sure that sympathy is withheld by all parties . |
| 17 | But they need to make sure that implementation is evaluated . |
| 18 | Governors need to make sure that information about the school is available in the local library , welfare clinics and doctors ' surgeries and that all local community groups are invited to school functions . |
| 19 | Jean Margaret 's memo 17.1.89 re sickness , you need to make clear that Area Staff inform you of any days sickness they have and to ask you for a form . |