Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [to-vb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | MaliVai ( ‘ call me Mal ’ ) , Washington , out of Glen Cove , a fashionable suburb of New York , is one who took that decision to turn pro back in 1989 . |
| 2 | The sections were washed with TBS for two successive five minute periods after each incubation to remove unbound antibody . |
| 3 | Constant vigilance is essential , but undergraduates have little opportunity to gain first hand experience of infectious diseases during their hospital training . |
| 4 | An injunction was granted in that case to enforce that duty ordering the owner to maintain a hoarding around a vacant piece of his land or find some other way to prevent trespassers from using and depositing filth and refuse there , which amongst other things , gave rise to foul odours . |
| 5 | On the other hand , Article 99 expressly requires consultation of the European Parliament , which allows that institution to exert some influence on measures in this field , whereas in other fields its consultation is not provided for . |
| 6 | In much of this material there was little attempt to relate such antipathy and prejudice to a consistent and coherent theory of behaviour , but the assumption and arguments on which it was based can be seen as the origins of a racial nationalist ideology which was to be more rigorously formulated at a later date . |
| 7 | There has been little attempt to review previous research with a view to formulating and testing specific hypotheses … frequently studies seem to start and finish with relatively untested common sense assumptions . |
| 8 | The warmth of this bag comes from its insulations and construction as there is very little loft to trap warm air . |
| 9 | This was not found to be the case , although the number of people in each profession was far too small for this finding to carry much weight . |
| 10 | The optional units allow students some freedom to suit personal aptitude and particular career intentions . |
| 11 | You can use this function to select any part of a string . |
| 12 | Will he use this opportunity to ask British Steel to consider modernising the Dalzell plate mill in Motherwell rather than building an expensive new plate mill , which would be less profitable for British Steel ? |
| 13 | I am grateful for this opportunity to clarify any uncertainty that may have resulted from this case , the specific circumstances which lay behind it and the way in which it had to be decided . |
| 14 | Perhaps through your letters page you will allow me this opportunity to urge all pencil manufacturers to consider making available their full range of leads ( coloured as well as graphite ) for holder use and saving annually a small forest of cedar wood and other trees used in producing the pleasing but expense and wasteful product . |
| 15 | The Club took this opportunity to make several course alterations which were opened for play in August 1922 . |
| 16 | Could I also take this opportunity to make another appeal for all types of books and used magazines ( not necessarily AMNESTY ) to be sent to death row prisoners in the Caribbean . |
| 17 | In 1981 , however , this fundamental right was challenged for the second time in another case to make legal history . |
| 18 | ‘ Well , if it 's any consolation we 're going back this afternoon to have another go . ’ |
| 19 | The West Germans had been using this technique to stimulate postwar rebuilding since the 1950s , and the Department of the Environment clearly saw some parallels . |
| 20 | The APL scheme has gone from strength to strength this year , with highly competent managers from several factors including civic and local government , contract catering , hotels and the armed forces using this route to gain full membership . |
| 21 | This inability to make explicit symmetry judgements contrasts dramatically with the preserved effect of symmetry on figure-ground segretation . |
| 22 | At long last you 've got a spare half hour to play that adventure you 've been looking forward to ! |
| 23 | If any groups within your parish could raise some money to help this project it would be most gratefully received . |
| 24 | If you missed out last year , you will have another opportunity to attend this seminar which is scheduled to take place again this Autumn on Saturday and Sunday , 24th and 25th October . |
| 25 | Nonetheless , for subjects to use a scale reliably it is necessary to anchor a scale of subjective risk estimates to possible outcomes , the procedure used in this study to measure subjective risk is a compromise between these requirements . |
| 26 | In the second place , it involves some intention to maintain that control on the part of the possessor . |
| 27 | It is not the intention of this chapter to provide general guidance on detailed auditing techniques , for this readers should refer to specialist text books . |
| 28 | Another attempt to resolve this dilemma , to provide really useful knowledge , outside of institutions and in close cooperation with the working class and other oppressed groups , is to be found in N. Ireland , i.e. The Ulster Peoples ' College . |
| 29 | This is another attempt to waste parliamentary time — already 280 hours has been wasted in this way in the past two decades . ’ |
| 30 | This is another attempt to imitate true ballad style , but this time it is more like a medieval ballad — ‘ bright and red / Uprose the morning sun ’ sounds like The Ancient Mariner . |