Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [art] [unc] [no cls] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 1988 the Reina Sofía tries to clarify it mission : works are to come from the Museo Español de arte contemporaneo ( MEAC ) , to be joined with the modern holdings of the Prado , including ‘ Guernica ’ ( see p. 19 ) . |
| 2 | At the time , though , he was not aware — could never have been aware — of the extraordinary service he would have to render as the quid pro quo of the agreement . |
| 3 | I have no idea how to behave in the beau monde — is that the right phrase ? " |
| 4 | There is no national group comparable to East Germany 's New Forum waiting in the wings or person , with or without charisma , who seems likely to emerge as a de facto leader in the way that Lech Walesa emerged in Poland or Vaclav Havel did in Czechoslovakia . |
| 5 | So I I 've digressed er from er considering what erm erm er what this has got to do with the er erm congress of Vienna but I think it 's er hopefully er er a worthwhile erm er digression . |
| 6 | Thoughts on women and politics generally tended to emerge on an ad hoc basis as a by-product of empirical studies into voting behaviour and political participation carried out in the 1950s and 60s . |
| 7 | The BBC decided to prune the Sunday League , and we had to share with a grand prix or a showjumping event . |
| 8 | I 'm sure you will agree that there 'd be nothing worse than to start into a erm er , regeneration idea on an estate and then have a a year or two 's hiatus where nothing can happen because we 're er pushing the hag funding elsewhere in the town . |
| 9 | If your skin is sensitive , it is best to start with a ½ per cent concentration and , if this causes no irritation , increase to 1 per cent , then to 2 per cent if desired . |
| 10 | London-based Ideal Business Solutions Ltd claims to be the first to market with an 80486DX 66MHz notebook computer , the EPS-486 : the machine has a 10″ active matrix colour display , PCMCIA slot , 4Mb of memory , 128Mb of RAM , a removable 200Mb hard disk , and a portable expansion unit , housing three 16-bit expansion cards ; it weighs 6.4 lbs and costs a phenomenal £2,000 . |
| 11 | The absorption is thought to result from a Na + / H + exchange mechanism whereby H + is secreted into the lumen in exchange for Na + . |
| 12 | I was probably better equipped to compete in the Tour de France than play top class football . ’ |
| 13 | I was probably better equipped to compete in the Tour de France than play top class football . ’ |
| 14 | Samantha Raeisi from Swindon is hoping to compete in the Grand Prix . |
| 15 | The fact that one of the Games squad , Graeme Smith , had earlier applied , but then accepted the refusal of leave of absence to compete in the Grand Prix , means that action will need to be taken . |
| 16 | In the past few years the appeal system has been successfully used to overcome the resistance of reluctant local authorities , and development has tended to proceed on an ad hoc basis with new centres sited where developers can acquire land easily rather than on the basis of any strategic plan . |
| 17 | Blackfriars , as we still call it , may be a monument to Edward 's friendship with the Dominicans ; but it also marks his determination to avoid the fate of his grandfather , King John , who had been finally driven to agree to the Magna Carta by finding the gates of the City shut against him . |
| 18 | The wounded in these hospitals lived in terror of the periodical decoration parades ; because it had become a recognised custom to reward a man about to die with the Croix de Guerre . |
| 19 | But the , the lady who was erm what 's her name daughter , she used to live in the erm erm live in the terraced house erm |
| 20 | Further changes were required to the to the office and to the practice generally er we wanted to maximise on the er er o on the benefits that were going to be derived and the qualities and the skills that we have already got in place er and we wanted to move towards market leadership . |
| 21 | I would need to check with the erm er computer manager you know which fields are takeable , you know how , I do n't know if you know computer re how computer records are stored but every piece of information like erm the admission figure , the title , the distributor will be a field and I presume if er any information like the time is in a separate field then you would be able to have a report by fields . |
| 22 | Until well into the 1970s , the almost universal conventional wisdom — except perhaps in the United States — was that the government should stand ready to act as a deus ex machina , stepping in to save the capitalist system from its inherent defects of inequality in the distribution of the wealth it created , of unbalanced investment that created private affluence and public squalor , and or vulnerability to cyclical downturn , slump and unemployment ( for example , Shonfield , 1965 ; Galbraith , 1956 ) . |
| 23 | Each pupil should be encouraged to strive beyond a status quo level but by encouragement to eventually identify personally interesting areas . |
| 24 | Keynesian economics no longer had to resort to the deus ex machina of postulating a ‘ sociologically determined ’ level of money wages . |
| 25 | Constance wanted to return to the status quo before the illegitimate grandson of Roger II , Tancred , count of Lecce , became king in 1190 ( i.e. to the state under King William I and King William II , 1154 to 1189 ) , but her offers concerned only the continental kingdom not the island . |
| 26 | Pressure-group activity , therefore , tended to occur on an ad hoc issue basis rather than be based on a system of permanently structured relationships . |