Example sentences of "[subord] [noun pl] [verb] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Under this ‘ simulated market ’ , districts would receive a population-based allocation and would pass this allocation ‘ down to GPs in the form of notional budgets for hospital and community health services ; GPs would exercise choice , as in the model of Maynard et al ; but that choice would be made against the notional budget , where GPs stand neither to lose nor to gain financially from how their actual use of services compares with their budget ’ ( Bevan , 1989 ) . |
| 2 | There are also many joint degrees available where departments work together to train graduates who will be well equipped to face a rapidly changing job market . |
| 3 | THE FIVE pupils attending Heiton primary school in the Borders have been told they will be educated in Kelso next term , although councillors have yet to decide the fate of their local village school . |
| 4 | This approach is best suited to the study of small to moderate amounts of data but its merits have probably been exaggerated since even skilled statisticians need minutes rather than seconds to respond sensibly to output from all but the simplest analysis steps . |
| 5 | Here , while journalists strive earnestly to shed their previous role as mere mouthpieces of dictatorial regimes , they are forced to face up to the enormous financial difficulties involved in surviving in the market-place , without the comfortable support they formerly received from the state . ’ |
| 6 | Some then leaned on the rope , hauling the boar through the water , while others stayed behind to guide it round rocks and counteract the drag of the current . |
| 7 | Pregnant women and grandmothers kept the children entertained with puppet shows at a safe distance from the tips , while others worked together to pile up , burn and bury the rubbish . |
| 8 | The move , by the Paisley area 's procurator-fiscal , James Friel , comes after witnesses came forward to support fresh evidence uncovered by The Scotsman last June on the tenth anniversary of the man 's conviction . |
| 9 | Deregulation of the financial markets undoubtedly fuelled the 1980s credit boom as institutions competed fiercely to lend money . |
| 10 | As traders met today to assess the damage , Local businessman , Declan Cosgrove , estimated damage to his premises to amount to between £75,000 and £100,000 . |
| 11 | A CU arises when countries join together to abolish all restrictions on trade between themselves while maintaining a common external tariff on imports into the Union . |
| 12 | The Marechal de Saxe , one of the best-known military theorists of the century and himself a highly successful commander , thought the ‘ acting body ’ of an army should not exceed 46,000 men , ‘ for multitudes serve only to perplex and embarrass ’ . |
| 13 | It 's tempting to consider bottle-feeding instead , as babies take longer to digest formula milk , so feeds do n't need to be so frequent . |
| 14 | Just as bees scatter widely to collect nectar from many flowers , so the ideal of worship is to bring together our wide experiences of the goodness of God from the workaday world . |
| 15 | The Schools Council project , ‘ The Effective Use of Reading ’ , recommends several strategies that involve group interaction as children work together to reach decisions or conclusions about information presented in written prose . |
| 16 | For some , entering the market as consumers had more to do with necessity than with a growth in personal income . |