Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] [adv] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each eye that looks to wear away the glass a little bit . |
| 2 | On the other hand , can you see if coordination gets er deteriorates in any way you 're going to be cut off from an awful lot of things you now , you might have been marvellous at embroidery , it gave you a lot of satisfaction but if your co coordination starts to go then the quality of what you can do will satisfy you , will dissatisfy you , make you feel annoyed . |
| 3 | In this case the arbitrator has to accept either the position of the management or that of the workforce — the purpose of such arbitration is to encourage moderation , by discouraging unrealistically high pay claims from the workforce and unrealistically low offers from the management , in the expectation that a traditional arbitrator would eventually ‘ split the difference ’ between the two positions . |
| 4 | Mr Murray now wants to give away the Smugglers ' Kitchen so that he can channel his efforts into another property — the Dartmoor Inn at Bovey Tracey , also in Devon . |
| 5 | Johnny plans to work the climb this summer ; he has already managed all the moves but still has to piece together the sequences . |
| 6 | The formulation of research , as well as the practice that may follow , needs to recognise explicitly the issues of equity and cost . |
| 7 | However the damper does have the effect of increasing the rise time of the response , because the available motor torque has to accelerate both the load and damper inertias towards the step position . |
| 8 | Solid matter takes between 10 and 20 days to digest ( cattle waste takes longer than waste from pigs ) , and the size of the plant has to match exactly the input of slurry , which varies according to the season . |
| 9 | Alternatively , the upstream team has to articulate better the consequences of its decisions . |
| 10 | Having established such behavioural parameters the teacher needs to consider also the classroom environment . |
| 11 | ‘ The council really needs to consider fully the effect this would have upon the ratepayers , particularly if other groups come along asking for similar dispensation , ’ the DoE spokesperson also explained . |
| 12 | Anyone who wants to explain away the material I have offered in the interview extracts will merely have to look up item ( 7 ) . |
| 13 | The policy paper of March 2 , A Safer Britain for Women , sets forth the core of Labour 's programme to interpose the state between men and women , artificially dividing them and their interests as effectively as , on a larger scale , it plans to prise apart the peoples of the United Kingdom . |
| 14 | ( It refuses to take seriously the claim that central-system processes - thinking — are explicable in terms of the causal interplay of representations . ) |
| 15 | But its treatment of sexuality and violence , its treatment of the single working woman as if she were a virus ( which is then set as polar opposite against the ‘ healthy ’ family unit ) tends to position rigidly the spectator ( Williamson 1988 ) . |
| 16 | I am glad to confirm that the disabled persons transport advisory committee , which was set up under the Transport Act 1985 , exists to provide exactly the voice for which the Hon. Member called . |
| 17 | Freud tends to confuse here the notion of ‘ oldest ’ with that of ‘ logical priority ’ . |
| 18 | But he intends to ram home the message that the blame should be attached to Labour and the Scottish National Party . |
| 19 | The new body has made it clear that , as far as possible , it intends to make public the reasoning behind all its major decisions , a decision influenced perhaps by the criticisms heaped upon the UGC for its unwillingness to make generally known the criteria upon which it based its 1981 decisions concerning cuts in university finances and student numbers . |
| 20 | The phrase " come to the end of our " suggests a pleasant , shared experience or excursion ; and the expression " oldest vernacular poetry in Western Europe " calls to mind less the language of analysis or scholarship than that of advertising or publicity ( where things are valued because they are the best , the oldest , etc . ) . |
| 21 | Book seems to contain only the following : |
| 22 | Cats are the only domestic animal in the top 10 world list , and this seems to reflect mainly the preferences of female respondents . |
| 23 | Hungarian legislation appears to serve well the country 's conversion to a free market economy . |
| 24 | Introduced by the Employment Service , it aims to help both the employer and the potential employee . |
| 25 | However , he couches his explanation for these differences not simply at the level of what actual language users ‘ mean ’ , that is in relation to particular cultural practice and institutions ( within which the concept of ‘ relative objectivity ’ might make some sense ) , but instead at the level of what they ‘ say ’ , that is in relation to ‘ the lexical and grammatical structure of languages ’ , at the level of ‘ language-systems ’ , which appears to assume again the notion of absolute ‘ objectivity ’ , since , as we have seen , it offers no cultural context in which to make sense of such systems . |
| 26 | The means by which the cost of equity rises to offset exactly the use of cheaper debt is an arbitrage process and arises out of rational investors taking advantage of profitable opportunities if the market values companies according to factors other than their returns and the riskiness of the returns . |
| 27 | When it is not expelled it seems to backfill so the tubes get coated in thick white mucus . |
| 28 | From these data , smoking by women appears to reduce significantly the chances of successful pregnancy after IVF treatment . |
| 29 | This , however , appears to run together the elements of dishonesty and appropriation when it is clear from Reg. v. Lawrence [ 1972 ] A.C. 626 that they are separate . |
| 30 | The Council aims to enlighten both the public and the construction industry , highlighting the many benefits of flat and low-pitched roofing , and gradually eradicating the memory of the needless failures of the past . |