Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pers pn] [verb] [adj -er] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 While we are now well aware that too much fat , especially in saturated forms , increases the risk of heart disease and certain cancers , the latest from the World Health Organisation ( WHO ) — Diet , nutrition and the prevention of chronic diseases — says we run further risks if we do not eat enough fruit and vegetables .
2 It says it rejected earlier offers of Fondiaria 's shares as too expensive .
3 The redemption will be funded using cash from operations and earnings in the quarter ended December 31 1992 and the company says it intends further redemptions of the 10% debentures throughout 1993 — after April 1 , some $427m of the 10% debt will remain outstanding .
4 This speeds up calculations , reduces memory requirements and often lets you use narrower columns , so you can fit more on-screen .
5 If it brings us closer together , and helps us to write better poems , I would be willing to trade some sex with you .
6 The things they have in common , or critical attributes , are the things that help us to define a concept , which in turn helps us to identify further examples of that class of things .
7 This page enables you to activate further DCs via the specified package .
8 The dog decides it had better police this family itself , and , next thing you know , it is fastening its jaws on disobedient members of the family , its family .
9 He believes we need tougher sentences as a deterrent , but we also need a cure .
10 ‘ And even though most would have been quite happy to get where I had got at that age , I believe that a man is nothing unless he believes he has greater possibilities .
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