Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] [prep] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A later traveller in 1854 spoke of ‘ the thriving little town of Portadown , situate upon the Bann , in a very superior trading position , having sufficient depth of water to float vessels of 50 to 60 tons burden . |
| 2 | Has society the right to pass judgement at all on matters of morals ? |
| 3 | We hope to provide support for those with the common ground of being single , young and Catholic in today 's Church and society . |
| 4 | As a result , while the Authority can justifiably take much of the credit for the transformation of certain aspects of primary education in Leeds which PNP began to yield , it may also need to accept responsibility for some of PNP 's manifest weaknesses . |
| 5 | The latest moves led observers to speculate that the government might be seeking to encourage mergers between some of the bigger banks and some of those with large bad debt portfolios . |
| 6 | In view of the numerous illnesses and injuries which can affect people , it would be very difficult to provide guidelines on all of these . |
| 7 | We 're not saying you ca n't do it because we 're trying to say you need to be aware of these problems because we need to find solutions to some of them , erm and A L O work is definitely one of them , that report from the home office and the D V suggests quite categorically that er that there should be a crime prevention input into all planning applications . |
| 8 | Since ‘ real world ’ applications require the lexicon to contain entries for tens of thousands of words it is also necessary to consider how large the available lexicon is , the format of the entries and how much effort would be required to create new entries . |
| 9 | INDIA has long had terrorists who kill and maim to secure secession for various of its 25 states . |
| 10 | Be quick to adjust rpm to 1,200 after start . |
| 11 | A new £6 million plant has been built at Baleycourt , France , to increase capacity from 2,000 to 10,000 tonnes , to help user industries in their conversion away from CFCs . |
| 12 | In these circumstances s27 enables a social services department to request help from any of the following : ( a ) any local authority ; ( b ) any local education authority ; ( c ) any local housing authority ; ( d ) any health authority . |
| 13 | We would commend the fund to other voluntary organisations who strive to provide help to those in need . |
| 14 | Pravda , formerly the newspaper of the Soviet Communist Party , announced its intention to increase publication from three to five times weekly from Sept. 1 , having been saved from bankruptcy by establishing a joint venture with a Greek businessman who retained a controlling share . |
| 15 | It was a dispiriting affair , and since the material was being auctioned on behalf of the gallery 's creditors , there were no reserves and auctioneer Ian Mackenzie was forced to lower as well as raise his bids in order to find buyers for each of 144 lots which raised £97,070 ( $166,300 ) . |
| 16 | No I shall have to find room for some of the pots and leave the glasses in . |
| 17 | The cactus finch , for example , has a long beak designed to feed on the flowers of the prickly-pear cactus ; while its remarkable mangrove cousin uses its beak to manipulate twigs to extract insects from deep within the bark of trees . |
| 18 | Piaget 's sentence completion study involved asking seven-to nine-year-olds to write completions for each of the following written sentence fragments : |
| 19 | They were upset because British Rail wanted to close 13 crossings as unsafe without offering to provide alternatives at any of them . |
| 20 | The GTO , conceived to revive memories of one of Maranello 's greatest cars , the 1962 250GTO , was , from a design point of view , the Coupe Speciale Pininfarina painted Ferrari red . |
| 21 | In some problems we require to obtain x for each of a set of values for p ; e.g. the elements of p may be functions of an independent variable , and we require x for each of a number of values of the variable . |
| 22 | One might hope to find enlightenment on this in the brochure issued by the DES in 1986 , setting out the principles of Kenneth Baker 's brain-child , the City Technology Colleges . |
| 23 | He says : ‘ Already , in order to achieve a balanced budget , it has been necessary to freeze recruitment during 1993 of all police officer posts as and when they come vacant . |
| 24 | If the results from the Morton Salt Mine are correct they seem to spell trouble for one of the simplest ‘ grand unified ’ theories , known as SU ( 5 ) . |
| 25 | Gimson 's furniture was his supreme achievement , the only relatively modern work to bear comparison with that of the great English cabinet-makers of the eighteenth century . |
| 26 | Alyssia 's roundabout attempts to find answers to some of her questions died on her lips . |
| 27 | It is in fact very common to find subsets like this within larger classes , and when we quantify them they usually show sharp patterns of social differentiation . |
| 28 | Employers can be used by the courts to obtain payments from those in arrears with fines , maintenance , housing and consumer credit agreements . |
| 29 | Right taking calcium as the metal , you want to write equations for each of the four types of reaction . |
| 30 | This involved a painstaking search of the paper dictionary to find examples of each of the special characters . |