Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These are intended to go well beyond simple reading comprehension checks , and they focus on aspects of style as well as giving abundant opportunities for vocabulary work , language development , and discussion . |
| 2 | We 're only limited to go up to forty really are n't we ? |
| 3 | Where one such lift is used the dock and load would be balanced by a suspended weight but two such lifts would generally be arranged to work simultaneously in opposite directions so as to balance each other . |
| 4 | Basically a fairway wedge with a thin sole and only 2 degrees bounce , designed to perform well from tight lies . |
| 5 | Last year 's champion had been expected to stroll home against second-division opposition in the Prix du Prince D'Orange before another Breeders Cup bid . |
| 6 | All vehicles carry videotapes and illustrative material and are designed to accommodate up to sixteen girls working in pairs at eight work stations . |
| 7 | that a simple explanation for the explosion probably lies in the condenser , which cooled evaporating xylene as it left the reaction and was specially designed to accommodate up to 50 kg of deposited tetrachlorobenzene , without blocking . |
| 8 | Storage accommodation had to be designed to accommodate upwards of 10,000 items used in these repairs . |
| 9 | The multi-processor machine , dubbed Corporate Computing Server , is expected to support up to 3,000 users , and represents a performance boost of up to 7% on HP 's top of the line 9000 Series 800 servers . |
| 10 | Similarly , adjacent sounds may be modified to sound more like each other , e.g. ’ gone back ’ may be pronounced as ’ gom back ’ . |
| 11 | Connected speech can lead to elision ( omission of sound , e.g. ‘ go away ’ is often pronounced as ‘ go way ’ ) and assimilation ( adjacent sounds are modified to sound more like each other , e.g. ‘ ten bikes ’ is pronounced as /tem baiks/ ) . |
| 12 | According to estimates by the Reserve Bank of India , GDP growth was expected to fall back to 5-6 per cent during 1989-90 . |
| 13 | This day boat is specially designed to carry up to eleven passengers , six of whom could be in wheelchairs . |
| 14 | The laws , which are expected to pass easily through federal and state parliaments , will also come into force on July 1 next year . |
| 15 | The issue reminded many observers of the Recruit share trading scandal of late 1988 , which had led to the collapse of the government led by Noboru Takeshita [ see pp. 36463-64 ] , and which had led to a range of measures designed to tighten up on this kind of abuse . |
| 16 | He warned : ‘ We can not be expected to come up with good ideas if the Government continues to reduce our budget every year . |
| 17 | European pricing is expected to come in around that of the US at $22,000 per server licence . |
| 18 | European pricing is expected to come in around that of the US at $22,000 per server licence . |
| 19 | Sun 's SunPro unit is expected to come out with new compiler technology to allow applications to take advantage of HyperSparc — and Viking — features , indeed Sun 's whole SunWorks compiler set is now being readied for an overhaul . |
| 20 | Increased imports into the OPEC states were expected to absorb only about one third of their increased oil export revenues , and the other two thirds had to be invested in international capital and money markets . |
| 21 | FOOTBALL : PSV Eindhoven coach Bobby Robson has had part of his large intestine removed in an operation and is not expected to work again for some weeks . |
| 22 | With rapidly expanding capacity in Saudi Arabia , Iran , Qatar , Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates , production of MTBE is expected to increase threefold from 11 million tonnes in 1990 to 33 million tonnes in 1995 . |
| 23 | Spending on R&D rose 10 per cent to £220m , and is expected to increase further in 1992 to £250m . |
| 24 | If economic development continues on its present path , global greenhouse gas ( GG ) emissions can be expected to increase further from present levels , rather than to decline . |
| 25 | Temperatures in Western Siberia can be expected to increase by between one and two degrees centigrade in the near future , according to the Russian Academy of Sciences . |
| 26 | This approach thus represents an extension of the hierarchical system and can be considered to simplify down to such a system when each of the superior states are considered in turn . |
| 27 | Restoration of the Asylum Bill , designed to crack down on bogus refugees . |
| 28 | The world recovery will be led by the United States , according to the IMF , where growth is expected to pick up to 3½ p.c. next year . |
| 29 | A major redevelopment programme is planned to extend the life of the Brent field and the company has targeted to participate significantly in this programme . |
| 30 | Although some biologists had become aware that Nature was not a system designed to progress inevitably towards higher levels of development , others retained the kind of progressionism that had been used to make the general idea of evolution palatable in the wake of Darwin 's Origin of Species . |