Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The worker , in contrast , has only his labour to sell and receives only wages in return . |
| 2 | Some 19 people objected to the Independent Television Commission and a further 30 misguidedly rang the Advertising Standards Authority , which covers only ads in print . |
| 3 | But I should like to make it clear that the suggestion that BAT has been ‘ dumping ’ this pesticide in Kenya has not foundation of truth whatsoever . |
| 4 | The Hambros Currency Fund , which has about £26m under management , has a minimum investment of £1,000 with a portfolio consisting of three managed funds and two single currency funds . |
| 5 | One point to keep an eye on here is that the page printer has sufficient memory , a full page graphic at 300 dots per inch needs about 1M of RAM . |
| 6 | Prime also owes about $235m to Bank of Boston , Chemical Bank and others , $92m to Prudential Life Insurance Co and more than $400m to its bondholders . |
| 7 | After that their nature unfolds remorselessly petal by petal . ’ |
| 8 | If so , will you please save the paper bands around balls of wool ? |
| 9 | And when you consider that it measures only 17mm in depth at the first fret , it 's the closest yet to an invisible neck , from a purely tactile point of view . |
| 10 | The range , entitled All Skins , embraces over shades of foundation and four formulas , so get your skin ‘ colourprinted ’ at the counter in department stores nationwide . |
| 11 | The problem here is that as a $4,300 box it 's fitted with only 207Mb external disk and 16Mb internal memory , barely enough to handle the Solaris 2.1 operating system that eats up 200Mb of disk space and prefers 24Mb minimum . |
| 12 | Louise uses both names for business purposes , Torsney when she is working for the Hygiene Training Consultancy specialising in tailor-made courses for schools , social services and private hospitals ; and Pollard in her role as hygiene consultant for B & W Hygiene , which is a manufacturer and supplier to the industry . |
| 13 | Generally synspilus , maculicauda , hartwegi , and bifasciatum prefer to spawn on a horizontal surface , while guttulatum and fenestratum prefer a vertical surface , intermedium often uses both types of surface , while lentignosum and nicaraguense prefer spawning in a cave . |
| 14 | Whereas spending on goods and services directly uses up factors of production that could otherwise have been employed in the private sector , transfer payments do not directly pre-empt society 's scarce resources . |
| 15 | The Personal Edition will boot and run with 6Mb and uses about 55Mb for system files and swap space . |
| 16 | The server will boot and run with 8Mb and uses about 85Mb for system files and swap space . |
| 17 | It describes how deliverance from evil is achieved through the payment of a price . |
| 18 | Hall describes how indicators of geoscience research can lead to the creation of an index which can be used to gauge the rate , level of development , and impact , of a particular field . |
| 19 | If a raised body temperature promotes alertness and staves off feelings of fatigue , high body temperatures are obviously disadvantageous when we wish to get to sleep . |
| 20 | Membership costs only £15 per year . |
| 21 | The vast majority were fitted with the more complex three-way converter , which cuts down emissions of carbon monoxide , nitrous oxides and hydrocarbons . |
| 22 | And it is not priced in the luxury category — it costs just £249 plus VAT to install Cozydry in any bathroom . |
| 23 | My question however concerns not accuracy in labelling but rather the means whereby an exhibit of objects might draw on theories of ‘ otherness ’ in order to explore the role of design in the production of identity . |
| 24 | It costs approximately £1.95 per gallon , unleaded £1.85 . |
| 25 | State welfare , it is claimed , undermines both kinds of obligation . |
| 26 | Since being autonomous includes both freedom of choice and the capacity to reason about those choices , the impairment of either is a bar to autonomy . |
| 27 | Dressing often becomes a battle at this time , as you try to hurry the process by helping where help is n't wanted and she becomes more and more frustrated when her leg goes in the wrong hole or the jumper ends up back to front . |
| 28 | They say its colour scheme conjures up thoughts of Union Jacks , bovver boys and patriotism . |
| 29 | He conjures up visions of conflict of interest saying , ’ … somewhere down the road the interests of Novell will not coincide with the Unix world at large . |
| 30 | And there is a coddling quality , a smooth butteriness that conjures up visions of shortbread biscuits sprinkled with ground cinnamon . |