Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] [prep] [adj -er] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | RIGHT Although dogs will often live peacefully with cats , you should not trust them with smaller pets such as rabbits , which are the natural quarry of many hounds . |
| 2 | They find that , when associative learning occurs , there are also characteristic changes in the appearance and number of these synapses ( changes which , as it happens , are rather analogous to those we find in the chick ; I shall describe them in greater detail in the next chapter ) . |
| 3 | If Harriet did not carry them to higher ground they would surely drown . |
| 4 | The eventual extension of the index to include outposted files would bring them under closer scrutiny and control , and , although a degree of consistency would be achieved by revising the file references to the level recommended by the Working Party , branch officers would still retain considerable discretion to organise their files in a manner that suited their particular needs . |
| 5 | Wh did the when you were erm still shovelling , did they ever provide you with better equipment ? |
| 6 | It is possible to win two bouts if your opponent is disqualified for injuring you , but after the second win the referee will withdraw you from further competition for your own safety . |
| 7 | Having turned only 25 last month , while possessing the fighting qualities which Souness admires , the Reds ' chief could see him as better value than Scales — and the man to put steel into a brittle defence which cost so many points last term . |
| 8 | If a good rapport has been created with the candidate she/he will see it as further proof that you are in full command of what is happening in the interview and that all your questions are relevant . |
| 9 | Now , the ball seems to retain its shine and the fast bowlers can use it for lengthier periods . ’ |
| 10 | After describing the first three , involving speech , reading and writing , the fourth aim was described as being : ‘ to teach pupils about language , so that they achieve a working knowledge of its structure and of the variety of ways in which meaning is made , so that they have a vocabulary for discussing it , so that they can use it with greater awareness , and because it is interesting . ’ |
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| 12 | Or , to take another example which will occupy us in later chapters , there is a similar snag to the dispute between Rational Actor and Bureaucratic Politics models of national decision-making . |
| 13 | I waited , wondering if that would provoke her into further disclosures . |
| 14 | No , oh no , did I try it on smaller needles ? |
| 15 | Now Vic has reached the last traffic lights before the system of tunnels and flyovers that will conduct him without further interruption through the centre of the city . |
| 16 | Not only does this protect them from larger fish , it is easier to ensure they are being fed , since the powder food stays within the confines of the net and I now have 14 miniature mollies swimming free in the tank , all of which seem healthy , feeding on adult food . |
| 17 | We also generalize about the taste of the discriminating and set up standards , useful as guides as long as one does not credit them with greater authority than a considered choice which violates them , but not without the suspect motives and tyrannical pretensions of standards in morals ; if you show signs of food-and-wine snobbery , I had better when listening to your recommendations take care to distinguish what I sense on my tongue from an affected taste . |
| 18 | As president , however , he pursued a cautious policy , well aware that the majority of Americans were deeply suspicious of any involvements that might lead them into further wars . |
| 19 | A polite and considered approach , avoiding outright confrontation , will stand you in better stead . |
| 20 | I ca n't wait around to try and engage him in further conversation because my bowels suddenly decide they want to wake up too , and I have to make a dash for the nearest bar and the toilets . |
| 21 | And you 're supposed to try and link it with bigger groups of children , so if you say you say you 've got primary skills |
| 22 | You may divide it into sections , such as in the tables , record it just as it is spoken , or however else you wish , but do record it for later reference and to help you learn . |
| 23 | Increased understanding of the burdens which they carry should lead us to greater awareness of the strain under which they are so often put . |
| 24 | You , you can set as your tar as one of your targets to er you know just t t to sort of make it in smaller steps that you will have appraised two of your staff in th in |
| 25 | Let me but get my hands on one of that grisly crew , and you 'll put me in better fettle than all the rest in the world . |
| 26 | And it occu It seemed to me therefore that really one could only consider this level o at a strategic issue by looking at the quality of the existing landscape and it seems to me , if the proposition is that you should locate a new settlement to the erm North in the Ryedale sector , er of Greater York , then you 're effectively turning planning on its head because I think the usual approach is to try and steer development to less attractive areas rather than put them in better quality areas . |
| 27 | I saw the candle-lit flash of the little star at her throat ; saw too that to contrive a longer stay would only put her under further pressure . |
| 28 | Give her some of her favourite grilled kidneys , it may put her in better humour . ’ |
| 29 | When a pump action toothpaste tube became empty in my bathroom , I decided to take it apart to see if I could put it to further use . |
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