Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] [prep] a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If they want to go for a longer period , a key worker would go out with them . ’ |
| 2 | We begin to sense with a keener sensitivity the needs of people around us . |
| 3 | The image of the ascent of the ladder is relevant not only to the process of spiritual development he is about to describe , but also to the careful sequential structuring of his teaching where images and arguments accumulate to point towards a greater synthetic understanding . |
| 4 | The governments that result , either a minority party governing with the consent of other parties , or a coalition of two or more parties , tend to last for a shorter period than one-party governments but the difference disappears if reshuffles of ministerial posts within single-party governments are taken into account ( Blondel , 1990 , p. 271 ) . |
| 5 | You get to run into a better class of person there . ’ |
| 6 | And if you decide to cancel at a later date , you 'll receive a full , and prompt refund on all unmailed issues . |
| 7 | Add the meatballs to the pan and continue to simmer for a further 10 mins , or until they are cooked through . |
| 8 | Add the courgettes and continue to boil for a further 10 minutes . |
| 9 | This makes for a more stable environment , but also means that the creatures of the sea tend to live within a smaller temperature amplitude than terrestrial creatures . |
| 10 | While non-verbal communication of the kinds described above have a powerful role in underlining , reinforcing or betraying our feelings and aspirations , the moment we try to communicate on a wider scale than inter-personal , we must look at other sign systems to convey meaning . |
| 11 | So why did US companies fail to invest at a higher rate ? |
| 12 | Many firms offer training two years in advance but they tend to be the larger organisations and if you wish to work for a smaller firm or , for example , a local authority , you often need to apply nearer the time . |
| 13 | The context of the Canterbury Tales is one in which Geoffrey Chaucer , a historical poet , feigns to speak through a fictitious mouthpiece , " Chaucer " the pilgrim- narrator , who both , in turn , feign to speak through a further series of mouthpieces , the individual pilgrim-tellers . |
| 14 | In general , corresponding developments tend to occur at a lower value of Rayleigh number when the Prandtl number is lower . |
| 15 | We have to contribute to a cleaner world by preventing the pollution of our own water and air , and by conserving the beauty of our countryside — whose main custodians continue to be our efficient farmers . |