Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [verb] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 In foreign and security policy , and in interior-ministry collaboration , the commission will have no monopoly of proposal ; nor will it have much say in carrying out policy .
2 You would have thought this would be enough to keep him in bread and circus animals for the foreseeable future , but there are rumours that he intends to watch the money grow by buying out Jobete Music , publishers of the Motown catalogue — a snip at $175 million .
3 Boost for Know How fund
4 It is intended to overcome the difficulties smaller enterprises face in co-operating across member state frontiers .
5 Redundancy payments go towards paying off house mortgages , but these miners ca n't then sell up and move .
6 Two hours ’ rest before taking up position for the attack .
7 The examiner is impatient to see you answering the problems , and he may even ignore altogether anything you write before writing down figure ( i ) .
8 We break that trust by handing over power to unelected people without any mechanism for changing their decisions .
9 The bristles work by laying down flat in the direction of travel , so reducing friction between your skis and the surface and allowing the skis to slide .
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