Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | AIDS patients are being given a new vaccine which could slow down the effects of the disease . |
| 2 | Between them , they can track down the whereabouts of the caller . |
| 3 | You can track down the words of songwriters from books of librettos , record sleeves , or by playing their records or cassettes if you have a lot of time to spare . |
| 4 | It requires considerable commitment by already hard-pressed teachers , and considerable organizational skill by the management team , to ensure that such issues are truly taken on board , and do not somehow fall down the cracks between more clearly defined and familiar roles . |
| 5 | How large were the , were the classes with these influx of all these , di did it boost up the numbers in the ? |
| 6 | By all means let them help you think through the objectives of appraisal and offer forms , cards and folders for documentation purposes . |
| 7 | If a husband wishes to set up his own business , his wife should think through the implications of having her husband at home all day , if she is at home too . |
| 8 | But note that there is an intimate connection between the ‘ dynamic ’ parameters a and k , the odd responses of the subjects to changes in these parameters , and the inability of ( at least some of ) the subjects to completely think through the implications of the dynamic structure of the problem . |
| 9 | We must break down the barriers of conditioning and open our minds to far higher goals . |
| 10 | He swept his hat from the dresser and crushed it on his head and went outside as if he might break down the doors in his way . |
| 11 | Loopy Lil began piling the tea-things on to the tray to carry back to the kitchen , and Mrs Hollidaye suggested Gloria should go and help bring in the vegetables from the shed for supper , when an insistent bell began ringing out somewhere within the house . |
| 12 | But for a game that imagined it was losing its club-orientated mentality , a game convinced that the staging of high-class football in comfortable surroundings would bring in the punters in their thousands , Old Trafford and Elland Road were bitter disappointments . |
| 13 | Two of us should manage the bales an' the ovver two can carry down the crates of ornaments . |
| 14 | The crystal chandelier was for effect only — lighting that would show off the clothes to their best advantage was brilliant yet discreet , and along one wall were racks holding some of the ready-to-wear garments . |
| 15 | Using the gold frame and choosing either a rectangular or oval shape , you could then use a mid-brown mount with a gold line drawn around the aperture , and choose a plain cream or light beige silk or satin backing with a combination of flowers in various autumnal shades with some darker brown or green leaves , to help show off the flowers to their best advantage . |
| 16 | We will tighten up the rules on holiday brochures and contracts , and introduce a ‘ cooling-off ’ period into timeshare contracts . |
| 17 | I 'll send up the chaps from the mortuary van if you 're ready for them to take him away . " |
| 18 | After 35 years as president of the company he founded back in 1957 , Ken Olsen will give up the reins at Digital Equipment Corp this October , aged 66 . |
| 19 | In a de luxe terrace suite , you can soak up the sights from your own outdoor Jacuzzi . |
| 20 | If you read again the sections covered by the mnemonic MACRO , you will appreciate that the best effects are produced when you do not merely soak up the words of the textbook author , like some print-absorbing sponge . |
| 21 | A suspension system that can soak up the bumps of a ploughed field or gravel road , can not offer the smooth ride on roads and motorways that the top of the market owners would expect . |
| 22 | AN AERIAL spectacular will light up the skies above Derry today . |
| 23 | The problem was , however , that the ink often obscured the watermark as well as large sections of the paper which could show up the idiosyncrasies of the particular mould used ( the point being that the hundreds of paper mills in existence at the time not only had their own watermarks but that each particular paper mould had its own variations in the structure of its wires ) . |
| 24 | Just as the early European explorers of the North Atlantic would bring back the tusks of narwhals and pass them off as the horns of unicorns , so would the early Arabian and Indian sailors bring back the massive bones of the Cassowary as evidence of the giant " roc " of the Sinbad sagas , or the Garuda bird of Hindu mythology , which is today the symbol of Indonesia 's national airline . |
| 25 | Gabriel Bellon of Lyon will carry out the trials on several adult volunteers . |
| 26 | Rather say , " At the next meeting , Ms Smith will report on the action taken " ; or " Mr Jones will carry out the instructions of the committee and report back . " |
| 27 | They will carry out the areas for action . |
| 28 | Lazy bitch , she was : lying on this couch day after day feeling too bad to move ; but she could go upstairs and carry out the duties of a wife whenever the fancy took her . |
| 29 | Newly created " executive delegations " would carry out the functions of the dissolved councils . |
| 30 | A public inquiry might be more beneficial because , as my hon. Friend said , it would bring out the details of the scheme . |