Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun sg] [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | When you borrow money to buy a car , the bank claims the car as ‘ security ’ . |
2 | Indeed , for some purposes its cheapness and speed make quota sampling a procedure which could be more extensively used in some academic research where a general indication of the attitudes extant in a specified population is required . |
3 | They say Mind presumed an inquiry would involve the families and those advising them and we were astonished when it did not . |
4 | On the other hand , if the arguments for accruals accounting are accepted , then fund accounting requires an operating statement and a balance sheet for each fund . |
5 | With single-bed knitting , you use this control for pattern knitting slip or skip stitch using a punchcard or electronic program , so that the carriage knits a combination of slip and knit according to the punchcard or programme . |
6 | DNA mobility shift assay using a consensus octamer oligonucleotide and extracts from BHK-21 cells ( panel a ) or HeLa cells ( panel b ) . |
7 | Choosing healthier versions of food such as lower-fat sausages or chips is another way of making meals a bit healthier and how you cook food makes a difference too — grilling or baking instead of roasting or frying , for instance . |
8 | Why should ( my sister ) Liang Fang raise a machine gun against her fellow teenagers ? |
9 | The process of modifying these bold early sketches so that they match experience takes a lifetime . |
10 | For example , the Audit Commission ( an arm of the treasury ) spent some time in 1987/8 with myself and others in a police research department assessing an OSU ( Operational Support Unit ) administrative system which they claimed had ‘ revolutionized police decision making ’ and released manpower for patrol equal to £6.358 million . |
11 | The materials research programme encompasses a range of technologies aimed not only at supporting existing businesses , but also at the development of new ones . |
12 | you know , if they put council put a notice on . |
13 | Let nanny have a go Jonathan . |
14 | The National Children 's Bureau 's parent education and support project identified a number of trends affecting parents in the 1980s ; for example , the pressure on parents as a result of our increasing knowledge of child development and society 's high expectations of the parental role ; the tendency for professionals to undermine parents ' self-confidence with their expertise ; the isolation felt by many parents with young children ; the need for information and knowledge , for social and practice skills , and for self-awareness and understanding of how their values affect the way in which they bring up their children ( Pugh and De'Ath , 1984 ) . |
15 | The 17% recently recommended by the Top Salaries Review Body to make a start towards catching up with inflation and moving towards parity with comparable jobs in the private sector was cut back to 4% . |
16 | Another night , during a close up shot of Yvonne De Carlo , Keynas called across the cinema : ‘ Eyup Chiv , shey 's got the kinda gob tuh smoke a prick ! ’ |
17 | Office Machine Maintenance provides a service for leasing , rental , sales and maintenance of photocopiers and fax machines . |
18 | Before the general election the Welsh Affairs Select Committee began an investigation into this subject , but it has been brought to a halt by the failure , so far , to reform the committee . |
19 | You may also know that before the general election intervened , the Commons Welsh Affairs Select Committee launched a study into the planning performance of councils in Wales . |
20 | GLORIA ESTEFAN : ‘ The Greatest Hits ’ former Miami Sound Machine leader offers a collection of her most successful singles , in addition to four new tracks |
21 | Mr Adair said : ‘ A responsible and properly run society needs a system of legal aid to enable those of poor or moderate means to have access to justice . ’ |
22 | The SAVE approach gives a way of obtaining the views of a population sample . |
23 | Update Baseline allows a user to incorporate a specified list of approved modules into a hierarchical package structure , thereby allowing a new approved baseline to be automatically defined . |
24 | Yeah I remember Honey wants a can of Coke . |
25 | This revisit study provides an opportunity to examine whether these trends have continued , and with what effects upon the capacity of families to accumulate or at least manage their survival . |
26 | While some such questions have featured in this examiner 's papers , many of the questions set attempt to test a breadth of knowledge and understanding across the whole financial accounting syllabus . |
27 | Rowten Pot compels a halt . |
28 | The Manufacturing , Science and Finance union negotiated an agreement last year , for instance , that entitled part-time women working for Norwich Union to benefit from a mortgage subsidy scheme . |
29 | I know Mother worried a lot about the money situation , but Daddy kept a tight control on things and people in Baldersdale were very good at helping each other out . |
30 | golfers to maestro who took on the establishmentOpen victory put an end to system of subjugation |