Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [verb] [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The GUT era ended , and the quarks gathered together to make protons and neutrons . |
| 2 | Fructose and glucose can be joined together to make sucrose or table sugar , normally prepared from sugar cane or sugar beet . |
| 3 | Madden has been used in short bursts during the Bombers ' opening games and the ruckman has complained that he has not been given enough playing time and that this is affecting his play . |
| 4 | They are not designed basically to protect animals and , as has already been mentioned , they depend a great deal upon the use of the animal . |
| 5 | The dues exacted for unlawed dogs and for cheminage were defined and limited , and the foresters were forbidden henceforth to make scotale or to exact contributions from the forest inhabitants . |
| 6 | These systems are claimed both to save fuel and to improve the environmental conditions experienced within buildings . |
| 7 | Health , quality , and safety regulations are designed both to provide information and to express society 's value judgements about intangibles such as life itself . |
| 8 | The account executive will , usually , take the chair in meetings at the agency , and will be responsible for producing the minutes of every meeting — these may be called ‘ call reports ’ or ‘ contact reports ’ , and are usually designed solely to record decisions and list action to be performed by either the agency or the client . |
| 9 | Sixty-eight per cent of those interviewed correctly identified education and 62 per cent social work as regional services . |
| 10 | They are added here to give brightness and to enhance the contrast with the horns . |
| 11 | and we 're gon na be sat there having lunch when they walk in |
| 12 | ‘ You are supposed never to use karate and if you do it 's only in circumstances where you 've exhausted every other option . |
| 13 | These are given away to house buyers when they or prospective house buyers when they walk through the door . |
| 14 | But Mr Pannone said that while the Director of Public Prosecutions had decided eventually to prosecute P & O European Ferries and directors and employees over the Herald of Free Enterprise tragedy , he had decided against prosecutions over the King 's Cross fire . |
| 15 | In addition it was decided only to examine information that is external to the company and available from formal sources even though it is well known ( and was confirmed in discussions with the companies themselves ) that a considerable use is made of internal and informal information . |
| 16 | As expenditure has risen so have taxes and the proportion of G N P taken up by taxes and social security payments is also around 40 per cent . |
| 17 | The contrary view is that a huge capital investment will have to be made soon to maintain buildings and provide equipment . |
| 18 | The first team coaches — honorary jobs — are Neil Mantell and Steve Holdstock while Roger Taylor and Gary Hartley , both of whom have made early playing retirements because of injuries , are also involved in the preparation of Nottingham 's teams . |
| 19 | The police are thus empowered arbitrarily to limit numbers and to form cordons to allow lorries and workers through to work . |
| 20 | Rebecque , in Braine-le-Comte , had news both from the Prussians and from Dornberg in Mons. The French had advanced north from Charleroi , but had turned eastwards to attack Blücher and had halted for the night at a village called Fleurus . |
| 21 | Reports from Jordan indicated that Iraqi businessmen fearful of incurring penalties were no longer prepared even to transport food and essential humanitarian supplies to Iraq . |
| 22 | In Irwin 's version , all the ministries would nominally be treated alike , with no official restrictions on those which Indians might occupy , ‘ but the Government [ would ] be instructed beforehand to take care that certain Departments — e.g. , Law and Order-are properly filled ’ . |
| 23 | This touched a raw nerve and Muccio was instructed immediately to see Rhee and protest at this ‘ grave breach [ of ] ordinary diplomatic courtesy ’ . |
| 24 | We 've done well to get Nails and Hoomey going so well . |
| 25 | I wish to continue in that uncontroversial strain by referring to one or two opening comments by the right hon. Member for Birmingham , Sparkbrook ( Mr. Hattersley ) , who described the Bill as being produced merely to catch headlines and as an illusion of activity . |
| 26 | Cases of the latter type , where the adjective is used only to aid identification and does not actually apply to the entity of the phrase , closely resemble the great bulk of noun + noun phrases in their structural value , examples such as : ( 11 ) army manoeuvres the piano factory a sea monster an angle bracket However , even among noun + noun phrases , certain specimens occur which are clearly analogous to the former type ; as in : ( 12 ) a doctor journalist ( or doctor-journalist ) Chancellor Kohl a bed-settee These would permit an affirmative answer to our diagnostic test , although normally it is necessary to allow a little leeway in the shape of an added determiner to allow for this requirement of English : ( 13 ) Maurice is a journalist and he is also a doctor 2.3 It would be useful to have names for the two types of adjectival use , and there are fortunately two terms available which fall in the right semantic area and which have not been pre-empted for any other widely accepted technical linguistic purpose . |
| 27 | He 's clearly got more to offer outfield than Chapman . |
| 28 | Grinder car 752 is used traditionally to grind wrinkles or corrugations out of the track with its carborundum shoes , and is seen here in Red Bank Road , Bispham in 1964 . |
| 29 | Flooring is supplied both to end users and to Amtico studios and the Coventry despatch also handles all overseas orders . |
| 30 | Already quite a lot was known about the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ( NSAIs ) , used mainly to treat arthritis and other joint inflammation ; about who was likely to receive prescription for them ; and about the adverse reactions they had caused . |