Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb base] [to-vb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As data begin to accumulate on daily food requirements of different species , we can test more fine-grained hypotheses . |
| 2 | Infantry tend to march in deep blocks with as many ranks as possible . |
| 3 | Health statistics tend to relate to large psychiatric hospitals which include younger patients and often it is not possible to distinguish costs for acute or assessment beds or for outpatient or day hospital attendances . |
| 4 | Because it also happens , it happens to be the case that in local elections people tend to vote on national issues or perceptions . |
| 5 | If you are a well-known personality , attractive looking and charming , you will find your task much easier : people tend to respond to such individuals rather than reacting to the content of their message . |
| 6 | People tend to sympathise with those who can not talk rather than those who can not hear . |
| 7 | er full courses and I think too people tend to say about that level for something like the accountancy |
| 8 | COLONIAL Mutual has just opened its range of Rainbow personal pensions to money people want to transfer from occupational schemes as they change jobs . |
| 9 | erm I also think that people will use the fact that people are staying away , or have stayed away , because of the Gulf as a sort of excuse for people not coming and not really get down to the roots of maybe , you know , why are n't people , why do n't people want to stay in British hotels , why do n't people want to stay in London Hotels ? |
| 10 | Okay any other points that people want to raise about this ? |
| 11 | Well unless there are any other issues that people want to rai any other items people want to raise on this issue , I propose we close now , resume at ten o'clock in the morning , and we will go straight into matters , well matter two C , to look at the di criteria . |
| 12 | People want to read about real struggles in the sort of books written by people like Joanna Trollope and Mary Wesley . ’ |
| 13 | Television writer Thomas Ellice who adapts screenplays for television says : ‘ The Darling Buds of May was first shown during the Gulf War , and in times of trouble , people want to retreat to happier times . ’ |
| 14 | Some people manage to live in this virtuous way for a short time ; the very rare person for years . |
| 15 | Indeed , people begin to talk about under-developed Britain , or under-developing Britain , so that we now do n't see this sharp division between British problems as a developed country , and developing countries ' problems in Zambia , or Chile , or wherever , or India . |
| 16 | At some point , if the side-effects can not be contained , and bad feeling continues to mount , people begin to resort to another mechanism of self-defence . |
| 17 | Many people seem to concentrate on particular components of moral behaviour . |
| 18 | ‘ Some people like to mix at these conventions , and some do n't . |
| 19 | In Chapter 1 we argued that conscious awareness , the images and representations that people use to communicate with each other and the various forms of deliberate planning and foresight which they use are all partly a result of the myriad social relationships in which they are caught up , and partly a product of deep-rooted instincts and emotions . |
| 20 | People respond to stress in different ways , some smoke , some drink alcohol , and some increase and decrease their food consumption . |
| 21 | In fact er double glazing and kitchen people try to close on that first meeting but they |
| 22 | Trouble is , people love to sneer at British products . |
| 23 | One set of writers , the Chicago school of urban sociologists writing in the 1920s and 1930s , argued that , as the population of towns grows , there is an increased specialization of people into different economic positions , and that these different groups of people come to live in different sections of the town . |
| 24 | Suggest several reasons why you think many people prefer to live in southern England and near London . |
| 25 | Some people prefer to think of blue or golden light ; others may not think of a colour at all but just feel they are centred within a sphere . |
| 26 | Does he accept that some people prefer to prepare for international emergencies and not necessarily be involved in the local scene ? |
| 27 | Staff need to co-operate with each other to make it work — but that is what we do best . |
| 28 | These are all examples of ways in which people learn to live with long-term social difficulties which they have not been able to change . |
| 29 | Given that the role of Nat Sec is different in part from that of Coordinator in England , how does the job description of a Scots , Welsh or Irish Area Sec need to differ from that of an English Area Sec ? |
| 30 | If they have not paid enough tax because they have not earned enough during their working lives , people have to rely on means-tested benefits when they retire . |