Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb base] [to-vb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stephen Day , Guinness marketing manager for Kaliber , who witnessed Smithwick 's demise , admits : ‘ Ale drinkers tend to be older and more settled in their habits than the new young trialists who tend to go for lager , so it was more difficult to persuade them . |
| 2 | It is girls who tend to stay at school longer and in the secondary cycle outnumber boys ( making up 52 per cent of total enrolment in 1985 ) . |
| 3 | One must remember , however , that most of these truisms derive from American ( or Japanese ) businessmen and commentators , who tend to have in mind such American companies as IBM and GE . |
| 4 | Already they have found that growers who want to invest in water collection and recirculation systems may have to spend considerable sums on facilities to clean up the water . |
| 5 | The poor results have led to rifts within the Pentagon between military programme chiefs who want to persevere with ASJP and budget officials who want to cut losses now . |
| 6 | They would like men to accept more domestic responsibility , and they believe that , just as childcare allowances should be given to help women who want to return to work , there should be equally generous financial incentives for women to stay home . |
| 7 | So too is the threat of paramilitary force from whites who want to cling to apartheid . |
| 8 | ‘ We are fearful that older people who want to remain at home may not have the choice because the cost may be more than local authorities can afford ’ , says divisional director Evelyn MeEwen . |
| 9 | A GROUP of villagers has taken on planners who want to build on council land used until recently as village playing fields . |
| 10 | That help makes all the difference to people sick with AIDS who want to stay at home , rather than spend time unnecessarily in hospital . |
| 11 | The event is held in a comfortable hotel in Birmingham where residential accommodation is available for those who want to stay over night . |
| 12 | From October 1 1989 , the Tax Inspectorate will consider candidates aged up to 52 who want to train with pay as Tax Inspectors . |
| 13 | The Enterprise Development Partnership has been spearheaded by social services , and will aim to provide jobs for young Asian people who want to train in food preparation and business skills . |
| 14 | He says it may be worth up to nine thousand pounds , and it 's also valuable to historians who want to know about Iron Age society . |
| 15 | Those in the health sphere who want to retrain in health care sales can get free details from the Talentmark agency . |
| 16 | Women who want to work in broadcasting , or who are required by their jobs to speak frequently in public , encounter strong prejudice against their ‘ shrill ’ or ‘ tinny ’ voices . |
| 17 | It 's not everyone who contrive to lose at home to Luton . |
| 18 | Unlike Oriental contemporaries who begin to practise at school , John — a PE1 tax trainee with Arthur Andersen — began training while pursuing an honours degree in molecular biology and biochemistry at Durham University . |
| 19 | Conversely , those who decide to return to work very soon after having a baby get the message that they are neglecting their child . |
| 20 | Not all people who decide to work from home will be lucky enough to have a ready-made office space and they will need to make changes in their accommodation , even if it is only finding a place to keep the computer and the phone . |
| 21 | ‘ The few who decide to stay on board can still attend normal surgeries if they feel it to be necessary , and the likelihood of a real emergency developing in the meantime is pretty remote . |
| 22 | Patients who continue to smoke after surgery for PVD are most likely to relapse , leading to amputation , and are more likely to die earlier [ 5,6 ] . |
| 23 | Whatever their ‘ disciplinary ’ background , they have found that they often have more in common with each other than with their respective academic counterparts who continue to work in pre-feminist or anti-feminist ways . |
| 24 | But in many cases the threat of legal action has been enough to stop those few shopkeepers who attempt to profit from glue and solvent sales to solvent misusers . |
| 25 | Our starting point lies in the identification of the social factors which help to shape the perception of the problem of soil erosion by those who attempt to intervene in land-use decisions through government action . |
| 26 | The problem facing writers like Schon who attempt to theorize about practice is that if they fail , practice remains particularistic or intuitive , and if they succeed , they simply generate more theory . |
| 27 | The ones who leave to go to college or to live in some kind of hostel attached to a place of work , will eventually be embraced into an active social life by their peers . |
| 28 | Mr Major replied : ‘ Workers who choose to go on strike have always faced the risk of being dismissed without the right to claim unfair dismissal . |
| 29 | Many of those women who choose to stay at home and bring up their children are made to feel guilty by outsiders ( often in the media ) implying that they ‘ should ’ be working . |
| 30 | Well , of course this option must be open , but the needs of the women who choose to stay at home , if only for a short time , can not be ignored . |