Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We have thus tried to fit to the NMR data by imposing these ε values ( on one junction at a time ) while also constraining the sugar puckers to agree with the COSY data . |
| 2 | The amendment stated that the USA would attempt to dissuade any NATO ally from making force reductions , and that , should this attempt fail , the USA would seek to persuade other NATO allies to compensate for the resultant shortfall in overall NATO force levels . |
| 3 | If it means that it has to go on the other side of the road , could we please have that . |
| 4 | Hereford and Worcester has already voted for a similar ban , Northamptonshire 's decision only has to go to the full council , and Gloucestershire votes next week . |
| 5 | It comes about that the merchant has to go to the fair at Bruges on his business , and while he spends part of a day before departure in his counting-house reviewing his affairs the monk meets and converses with the wife . |
| 6 | In addition , the occupational therapist needs to go into the appropriate scheme for the disabled person to ensure that the work is right for his or her requirements . |
| 7 | I would just to say , I think women , women are such victims of the fashion industry and I think there 's a lot more hype surrounding th the bride than there is surrounding the groom and er I think erm , you know th a lot more thought needs to go into the whole thing , there 's so much pressure on young people , particularly girls and there 's sa , so much idealism around the whole thing erm , and and there 's a lot of alternatives to marriage , you know , and this is discounted as th , the woman over there said , about being referred to as Mrs , particularly when you 're over a certain age if you 're not married . |
| 8 | Unlike the crab louse , the mite of scabies lays its eggs under the skin surface , and to do this it needs to burrow through the thick outer layer of the shin . |
| 9 | Science has to cling to the available evidence even in the teeth of seeming contradiction . |
| 10 | The water has to flow through the stiff bristles , which filter out particles and also encourage them to settle to the bottom of the chamber , by slowing the flow . |
| 11 | The chief executive may know what change is needed , but has to wait for the right time to introduce it . |
| 12 | She revealed in London that she wants to go with the Red Cross for a first-hand view of aid work . |
| 13 | Yeah she always wants to go to the expensive places . |
| 14 | Yet it can happen that the momentum of the previous plan ( or previous chief executive ) is still pulling in one direction whilst the new plan ( or chief executive ) wants to go in the other direction . |
| 15 | Then he has to cope with the alarming vocal displays of the old males , designed to put him off his game . |
| 16 | Writing , however , needs to communicate beyond the immediate , often to a relatively unknown audience . |
| 17 | The force knows exactly how much harder it has to pull on the big one to keep it going in the same circle . |
| 18 | With foreigners applauding him , he may wonder whether he needs to worry about the disorganised ANC . |
| 19 | More birds , more shufflings , more rings to slip over the pink-grey legs with their webbed feet . |
| 20 | The Dee Hall is larger than the Royal Oak , and the management has to grapple with the organizational problems involved in a change of ownership while simultaneously deciding how to develop an adjoining site . |
| 21 | One lawyer needs to work on the collective ideas and draft the documents . |
| 22 | Erm , we do know quite a lot about erm , why it is that when you diet you start to think about food all the time , and why it is that certain things happen , and I think that there 's more and more information and knowledge being gathered and yes , the na , the desire to change has to come from the individual but perhaps , having clinics available where people can go when they 're ready to change or where they can get help . |
| 23 | It has to come from the overseas aid budgets of governments . |
| 24 | It also has to struggle with the social and economic consequences of the recession vested on the country by central government and of course it is expected this year to meet the costs of what is an unwanted and will be a costly and unsatisfactory reorganisation of local government . |
| 25 | We never receive the impression that Dickens has to struggle with the English language to express his meaning . |
| 26 | Or flinging on high its smoke rings to fade in the pale blue sky . |
| 27 | Katia starts to talk about the special projects which they are planning in Japan , and groans about management with no sense of fun — ‘ Who 's that guy we met , Marielle ? — the big pompous one , who complained that I sang too much ? ’ |
| 28 | On December 29th Richard Gephardt , majority leader in the House , said that if the president waged war without a congressional resolution , ‘ Congress has to reach for the only tool left to it , which is to cut off the funding of the war . ’ |
| 29 | Not because of the new-found fame , the cash she 's pocketed or the car she stands to win in the national finals . |
| 30 | They give us a highly detailed picture of the initial occupational spread of graduates , and the extent to which they enter occupations which are cognate with their degree ( the mere number of type of work categories is a rather crude measure ; one has to look at the actual headings ) . |