Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [pron] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Choose a product which has been formulated to meet your particular requirements . |
| 2 | Where any investor is part of a larger organisation , the Panel should be consulted to establish which other parts of the organisation will also be regarded as acting in concert . |
| 3 | Dawkins 's approach to evolution was presented in characteristically entertaining form when he suggested that the organism is ‘ … a robot vehicle blindly programmed to preserve its selfish genes ’ . |
| 4 | The Lebanese parliament is expected to continue its informal sessions here until the weekend — when the MPs will face the real ( and potentially frightening ) task of returning to Lebanon to account for their words in front of the sometimes sinister figures who still control the land . |
| 5 | Will he reassure representatives of women 's institutes and townswomen 's guilds and other voluntary workers that the implementation of the Act is not designed to target their fund-raising activities in the preparation of food in village halls and elsewhere ? |
| 6 | On a typical holding , however , you will use some buildings as they stand , modify others and eventually erect one or more designed to meet your specific needs . |
| 7 | Whether you 're looking for your first flat or have finally found the castle of your dreams , The Royal Bank of Scotland has a range of mortgage schemes specially designed to meet your particular needs . |
| 8 | Legal aid is not generally available for tribunals , they are intended to be cheap and both sides are clearly expected to bear their own costs . |
| 9 | It was there for all to see — BR became less of a corporate business , more an overlord for the sectors who were expected to find their own feet with or without government subsidy . |
| 10 | Easy Doncaster winner Forest Tiger is expected to consolidate his 2,000 Guineas claims in the Craven Stakes ( 3.40 ) and Jack Berry 's Heather Bank may make all in the Ladbrokes Boldboy Sprint Handicap ( 4.10 ) . |
| 11 | Students are expected to create their own notes : it is hard work and involves a craft skill as demanding as that required for oil paintings or pottery . |
| 12 | A London grandmother was particularly troublesome because of her drinking sprees , but her granddaughter was expected to clean her front doorsteps every Saturday : ‘ the old bugger used to sit at the window and watch me clean 'em . |
| 13 | He had an idea that Dinah might not be permitted to open her own letters , or perhaps would throw them aside if there were too many admirers ; but surely she would take notice of the sketch . |
| 14 | A new scheme designed to help our regular theatregoers to save money . |
| 15 | Staff will normally be expected to fit their own ribbons . |
| 16 | On the one hand , the Efta countries maintain agricultural subsidies higher even than those of the CAP ( albeit considerably more efficient ) ; Finland , which pursues a policy designed to populate its freezing borders with Russia , tops the European league table with levels of support costing its citizens $1,137 per head every year . |
| 17 | Following its fellow Motorola Inc 88000 travellers , Dolphin Server Technology AS ( UX No 376 ) and Harris Corp 's computer division ( UX No 380 ) , Data General Corp — which admits to having chewed the fat over alternative RISCs , but has decided to stick with the 88000 series ( UX No 376 ) — is expected to announce its own plans for systems based upon the next generation 88110 shortly , likely to include a complete re-haul of its existing AViiON workstation and server series . |
| 18 | Mr Mitterrand is now expected to submit his own proposals to parliament for debate after next month 's election . |
| 19 | Unable to contain the Goblin Warlord 's ambitions , the Dwarfs resolved to shut their stout doors and defend their fortresses from within . |
| 20 | No special arrangements were made in the law for people ‘ cohabiting ’ , but the Assistance Board and their successors were expected to use their discretionary powers to ensure that such people were treated just the same as married couples . |
| 21 | We , we were expected , we did , we were expected to keep our own rooms tidy . |
| 22 | It was in these circumstances that Western governments began to consider initiatives such as a rapid deployment force in the Gulf area and other measures designed to protect their essential interests . |
| 23 | They , for their part , attempt to justify their actions to each other , hypocrisy apparently continuing by habit , having become a way of life ( since there is no one on-stage whom they need to deceive , perhaps they have come to believe their own lies ) : The truth is transparent , however ; indeed , when Gloucester reports that the king is leaving , Goneril says , ‘ My Lord , entreat him by no means to stay ’ ( 301 ) . |
| 24 | Although many children with pneumonia are hypoxaemic , the limited availability of oxygen in developing regions indicates that the clinical studies should be designed to determine which hypoxaemic children will benefit most from treatment . |
| 25 | The Committee is not expected to release its final findings until next year . |
| 26 | A patient , he maintains , should not be expected to change his basic beliefs because the doctor who cured him happened to be an adherent of the Christian religion . |
| 27 | The operator also announced Spheris , a new messaging software designed to integrate its existing telecommunications services onto personal computers . |
| 28 | After that , you are expected to pay your own contributions until you are 60 unless you remarry . |
| 29 | The Krays , Richardsons , and many more villains had come to pay their last respects . |
| 30 | I intended to ask the Baronessa Dulcibene why she had come to pay her last respects to this mysterious Englishman but she gave me a glassy look of non-recognition and moved rapidly away with her companion . |