Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] [prep] [art] state " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remember to report on the state of the wound . |
| 2 | The Pigou-Friedman view that competitive market economies tend to gravitate towards a state of overall full employment is now such a firmly entrenched proposition in macroeconomics that it has almost gained the status of an axiom . |
| 3 | The couple , under the spotlight as royal watchers continue to speculate over the state of their marriage , were seen to exchange smiles . |
| 4 | Finally , and of some significance , not only did many of the personnel continue to serve in the state system on a voluntary basis after 1909 , no doubt bringing their ideas with them , but also the casework procedures became the basic methodological practice of the service . |
| 5 | In the non-living worlds , the worlds of chemistry and mechanics , systems tend to move from a state of order to a state of disorder — in other words , they tend to break down and disintegrate . |
| 6 | On the contrary they tend to move from a state of relative disorder to one of greater order . |