Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Intel Corp 's storming first quarter figures ( see page seven ) have not gone down well everywhere , and Hancock Institutional Equity Services analyst Eli Sayegh reckons that there is not much more to go for in the stock : he yesterday downgraded Intel to sell from hold , saying he thinks the company is near peak operating margins at just over 40% , double the historical norm ; he said the company 's margins have been driven largely by a shift from the 80386 chip to the 80486 chip ‘ and this can not go on for too long ; ’ he reckons that Advanced Micro Devices Inc will immediately take 10% of the 80486 market with its planned clone , and could take as much as 25% over time ; his damper wiped $1.75 off Intel shares at $115.75 . |
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| 3 | I mean there 's no earthly use doing a beautiful piece of evaluation erm which no-one wants to know about at the end , or publishing something that has no affect . |
| 4 | A trip to the blood donors may seem like a strange topic to write about in a staff magazine but it is one that took my mind back a few years to the first time my mum persuaded me to go . |
| 5 | This provides a benchmark for evaluating natural monopoly industries , in the same way that perfect competition provides a benchmark — something that it would be desirable to work towards as a policy goal . |
| 6 | So he left a very deep impression on me ; it was something I knew I had to work towards in the years ahead . |
| 7 | Almost immediately I ran across the news that the French telephone monopoly , PTT , is well on the way with a scheme for putting all the phone numbers in France into a computer that a subscriber will be able to communicate with from a terminal that is connected to his instrument . |
| 8 | Or they , what kind of problems do , problems tend to come with from the flats ? |
| 9 | The fact that drivers — unlike , say , factory workers — have to work independently to some extent , so that their schedules can not be fixed in advance , is one reason why employment law is particularly hard to grapple with in the haulage industry . |
| 10 | He 's always fore he 's forever contrasting er these these er centres in Highfields with his village halls and er small village halls and that and that 's very , the very truth , I 'd like to refer him and he knows as well as I do that what he should really be comparing with are the youth and community provision across the county which is an enormous amount in excess of the amount we put into old people 's homes and as Mr so rightly said , they 're problems were gon na have to grapple with in the future and so you then look at what has been suggested , what has been proposed and the point that Professor made about the Labour party having to make it work , is because it is they and everybody knows it 's they have been five membering this thing all the way through . |
| 11 | This is an issue which Western Governments and unions are only really beginning to grapple with in the context of the Single European market , and for many that is where the debate will stay for some time . |
| 12 | A girl I used to work with at the Beechams did like really big burps . |
| 13 | If Jesus had been in your class for drama , who would he have chosen to work with in a pair ? |
| 14 | Right , then there 's that which we 're going to come onto in a minute |
| 15 | It can offer advice on publications to concentrate upon for the member or officer whose interest is either general or specific and whose reading time may be limited . |
| 16 | All the time yes , apart from say about six weeks , used to come in in the winter to repair the do maintenance on the dredger and then the old harbourmaster would say right , we should have been here for six weeks , he come after a month , he 'd say , paint the cover the rust up he said and bugger off out again . |
| 17 | We ca n't really stay , you have to come in in the morning . |
| 18 | This is an exaggeration , but you should remember that the older the history book ( especially over 20 years ) the less reliable it can be considered to be , because ( i ) new evidence is always being unearthed ( ii ) all historians tend to write from within the perspective of their own times ( " every generation writes its own history " ) ( iii ) most professional historians update their own interpretations according to personal preference and in the face of scholarly criticism . |
| 19 | He criticised the committee for failing to say where the extra money needed to come from in the defence budget . |
| 20 | Piaget believed that educational development had to come from within the child , through a process of building and testing hypotheses within the microworld of a child 's perceptions . |
| 21 | This means that whilst the developer produces full shadow details to work from in the negative , the highlight areas do not become too dense so blocking-up any highlight details . |
| 22 | Judge Wroath had applied the right test and come to a decision which he was entitled to come to on the evidence before him . |
| 23 | We are obviously aware of the need for capital expenditure but fortunately we have got through the big capital programme in advance before the , the current which the treasurer may wish to comment on of the county 's overall capital programme , of which er of course there are , there is competition from other committees . |
| 24 | Everything was hard to come by at the moment . |
| 25 | Been getting hold of a bit of meth , but it 's fairly hard to come by at the moment . |
| 26 | It was the first time Harry had ever seen him do such a thing for himself , but then he had heard that staff were far less easy to come by since the war . |
| 27 | Calm assessments were hard to come by in the shadow of a tragedy of such proportions . |
| 28 | I thought I 'll give him something to talk about at the garage . |
| 29 | The Green Party Conference drew to a close today and they certainly had something to talk about with the publication of the government 's White Paper on the environment . |
| 30 | In its pubs — all two of them — the locals now have more to talk about along the bar counter than the weather and the fishing . |