Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 'How about repeating that line , like a chorus … |
| 2 | Those differences in income with age which remain after considering each type of household separately can mainly be explained in terms of two factors . |
| 3 | Roughly chop the potatoes and cook in boiling salted water for 10 to 15 min or until soft . |
| 4 | Cook in boiling salted water until tender , about 12 min . |
| 5 | Cook in boiling salted water for 10 min , or until tender . |
| 6 | Wild sows appear to be aware of this danger , and often hesitate before lowering each foot to the group . |
| 7 | Moreover , many clostridia generate H 2 from pyruvate via ferredoxin , whereas enterobacteria evolve the gas through cleavage of pyruvate by puruvate formate lyase . |
| 8 | She says they fly by sprinkling magic dust on their antlers . |
| 9 | Amdahl Tuxedo Transaction Manager 4.2 , based on the Unix System Laboratories Inc product , offers support for migrating some transaction processing applications to UTS from IBM Corp MVS systems while maintaining links to corporate databases in the MVS/CICS environment . |
| 10 | If this is the justification we seek for abandoning medical sex classification and resorting to a legal method , then it can not defend itself from reproach . |
| 11 | Orange Free State have won South Africa 's Nissan Shield limited-overs title after beating Eastern Province by four wickets . |
| 12 | After all , I put of starting this essay until five minutes ago . |
| 13 | An opportunity to profit from this excellent Savings Plan and benefit from growing financial protection for your family |
| 14 | All urban groups contrive in maintaining cheap food prices-as well as international capital and contractors who have interests in copper mining in Zambia ( in order to keep the pressure of union militancy for higher wages from squeezing profits ) . |
| 15 | I hope in discussing this question to try to examine , as frankly and fairly as possible , the relationship between legality on the one hand , and political organisation and political struggle on the other , in relation to this most vital of all issues for the survival of the human race , the control and elimination of nuclear weapons . |
| 16 | After that , it would be renewed only if the president indicated that China had adhered to human-rights commitments , stopped the export of goods made with prison labour and made ‘ overall significant progress ’ on a set of other matters , which range from ceasing religious persecution in Tibet to prohibiting the transfer of missile technology to Syria , Pakistan and Iran . |
| 17 | So , never buy on holiday , never act without seeking legal advice in Britain first , and NEVER give your credit card numbers . |
| 18 | Such prevention includes : educational approaches concerned mainly with child sexual abuse ; programmes targeted at adults and the community which focus on developing appropriate child care and thus lessening the possibility of neglect , emotional abuse , and potential loss of parental control resulting in over-chastisement ; services using volunteers and parent aides rather than professionally trained staff ; antenatal and postnatal services ; and finally other programmes aimed at children older than infants . |
| 19 | The remedies for bad parenting thus focus on reducing social deprivation through provisions such as day care , financial support and community action by groups of parents . |
| 20 | The point of this myth is that the base and the elevated , the profane and the sacred are intimately related , depend on excluding each other for their self-definition . |
| 21 | Summarise the different cases made in a controversy , then conclude by taking one side or another . |
| 22 | Pupils also benefit by experiencing another use of technology which may be outside their own experience . |
| 23 | There is surely a strong social argument for regarding those who kill by using excessive force on an occasion which justifies the use of some force as less culpable than the ordinary run of murderers . |
| 24 | Since employees often complain about receiving belated information particular management attention should be given to correct timing . |
| 25 | ‘ Do you want to go on with the lesson , or stand about talking all day long ? ’ |
| 26 | Mr Gyula Vasarhelyi , aged 62 , of Oakdene Avenue , holds the Guinness Book of Stamps record for completing 6,000 stamp designs for 121 countries . |
| 27 | When I first went to Dent , before the war , I arrived at dusk , hungry and footsore after walking all day . |
| 28 | I read on paying great attention , trying to find out what he meant . |
| 29 | So aerobics look at burning that oxygen with the sugar effectively and completely . |
| 30 | Some owners manage by helping each other , but this takes a lot of organisation and a failsafe mechanism if something goes wrong . |