Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] [adj] [coord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So , when Kabye soldiers shot 26 anti-government Ewes , the Ewe chiefs of Lomé called their people to the sacred grove of Bé , to mourn the dead and plan revenge .
2 And the ability of many insects to see the infrared and microwave emanations of particular molecules or of particular plants , for instance , is intriguing in its wider implications as it relates to the overall balance and economy of nature .
3 Giles wanted to see the judicial and revenue branches of government drawn more closely together on the Indian model .
4 Certain kinds of illness and illness-proneness are experienced : people are more likely to catch a cold or flu , for example , and be less able to shake it off ; they feel generally run down and may suffer from mysterious but more debilitating viruses , such as ME or glandular fever , that are difficult to diagnose and take a long time to clear up .
5 ( For those wondering what this is all about , Mark 2 is a scheme to provide a fashionable but alcohol — free meeting place in the Shawlands area for young people .
6 The event , which costs £15 per delegate , aims to tackle the social and health issues concerning dogs , including the role of the dog warden and the risks of toxicara .
7 to consult the landed and trading interest of the nation , by lessening its incumbrances and public debts , and putting them in a method of being paid off in a few years ; which could not have been done , unless a way had been found to make the Annuities for long terms redeemable ; which had been happily effected by the South-Sea Scheme , without a breach of parliamentary faith .
8 The church , which throughout the centuries , following Christ 's example has always felt that the obligation to serve the sick and suffering is an integral part of her mission ( Dolentium Hominum , n .
9 It would have made good drama to pit Bernard 's projection of mass production against Laura 's fears that this would threaten to destroy the ethnic and cottage industry appeal upon which the business was based .
10 They were ordered to open the safe and hand over cash and cheques amounting to more than a thousand pounds .
11 The St Rollox site in Springburn , one of the biggest projects involving GDA support , is a £25 million redevelopment of the former railway engine works to create a retail and business park , incorporating a major new investment by Royal Mail .
12 Her responsibilities extended to cover the creative and performing arts , communication and cultural studies , and recreation and sports studies .
13 Kate describes their Victorian home as a ‘ scruffy , old family house that manages to withstand the rough and tumble of four children , two cats and a dog ’ .
14 The SDA 's investment was made in accordance with our normal commercial criteria to help to strengthen the financial and business position of an expanding company , headquartered in Scotland , which is prepared to provide the prospect of continued growth .
15 In terms of legislative proposals , lobbying the assembly is more important in the United States , especially for groups wishing to exercise a negative or veto power to stop a proposal rather than have a new proposal passed .
16 Surprisingly , Dell has n't seen fit to include a low or zero insertion force socket in the 433/L .
17 However , it may be used for the following reasons : ( 1 ) The smaller company is highly active and acquisitive with motivated management and is seeking to acquire a larger but moribund target company .
18 It really does appear to illustrate the negligent and Philistine attitude of the majority of CDC councillors at the present time .
19 Mr Kinnock and Mr Smith , shadow Chancellor , sought to reassure the financial and business community that they would not devalue the pound .
20 as part of a manufacturing or processing complex , where units of materials are stored to service the industrial or manufacturing process .
21 Alternatively , make for Tower Bridge , but time is again of the essence as huge numbers of loving relatives and friends will try to do the same and space is limited .
22 Next on the ladder is an offence which carries a maximum of 14 years and is perpetrated where the defendant , in committing a sexual assault , carries , uses or threatens to use a real or imitation weapon or threatens to cause bodily harm to a person other than the complainant or is a party to the offence with any other person .
23 Interpreting in schools , colleges , courts , meetings and so on is provided by individual arrangement usually with a social worker for the deaf , though in most personal circumstances ( job interviews etc. ) deaf people say they prefer to use a relative or friend ( Kyle and Allsop , 1982b ) .
24 I have friends who are magistrates and I know they feel tempted to give a fine or bail , when they should be giving a prison sentence .
25 Costs deriving from the cost centre analysis are usually then allocated on a fair basis between the profit centres to give a departmental or activity net profit .
26 Gabbidon is calling for directors to support an annual or biennial conference for these women and staff .
27 ‘ What do you think is more important : to protect the historical and nature sites , paying more for the roads , or let the roads go through the areas as originally planned ? ’
28 The main problem lies in the amount of translation the software will have to do to read the 32 and 16-bit system calls both at the software and network level , Visionware said .
29 The study was designed to determine the gastroprotective and ulcer healing efficacy of basic transforming growth factor ( bFGF ) and to assess whether this peptide contributes to the action of sucralfate on the rat stomach .
30 However , for such of these variables as we can conjecture may have such an influence , we may be able to match the experimental and control groups .
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