Example sentences of "the [noun] [to-vb] [adv prt] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Having emptied the honey-pot , I understand that the trustees are now allowing the income to build up again before further distributions . ’ |
2 | Then in 1986 came the opportunity to set up independently with Tim Hely Hutchinson and Sue Fletcher . |
3 | Falling sea levels periodically gave mainland species , isolated on islands for thousands of years , the opportunity to join up again . |
4 | However , we now have an opportunity to show that Europe can address European problems and that we will intervene in a way that will give the people of Yugoslavia the opportunity to sit down together and find a peaceful solution to the problems . |
5 | It is good practice for a trainee to be given the opportunity to work in more than one department to broaden his experience . |
6 | I wish for the committal to go along please sir ? |
7 | So how do you go about persuading the birds to set up home ? |
8 | If the other participants approved a solution it would assist in persuading the Russians to join in eventually . |
9 | And ask the Archdeacon to step up now , would you ? ’ |
10 | They have removed the right of women to have child-care costs taken into account when claiming income support , and they have prevented those women from having the freedom to take up part-time work to improve their incomes . |
11 | Keith also wanted his own room and the freedom to go out separately . |
12 | His card message system gave him the freedom to go out alone and hail a taxi , showing the driver the appropriate card for the place he wanted to visit . |
13 | One way of avoiding this problem is to use JTMP ( Job Transfer and Manipulation Protocol ) to run jobs remotely ; once a workable JTMP framework has been set up , there is no need for the user to log on directly to CMS at all . |
14 | The client was so impressed with Bruce 's presentation that they bought the sprayer at a cost of £22,500 from the agricultural machinery specialist and agreed a contract with Rentokil to supply the labour to use the sprayer to carry out fortnightly treatments over the summer months for £12,000 a year . |
15 | At the last the weather has been descent enough for some of the crags to dry out long enough for the new routers to get busy . |
16 | Have n't got the key to go round there once so , I 'll put that on and I 've got a nightie . |
17 | He draped inflamable material over it and calibrated the switch to come on later in the day . |
18 | He gave the city not eighty or so acres of ground , but more like two hundred and twenty , he burned to have the funds to take up lovingly every acre of those two hundred and twenty , and tenderly brush away the dust of centuries from every artifact he expected to recover ; and his expectations were high . |
19 | This means that in most cases it is more likely to be a matter of relaxing the forward pressure to allow the aircraft to level out rather than pulling it out with a positive backward pressure on the stick . |
20 | I do n't know how you have the nerve to come down here , really . |
21 | Just like the bad old days , the idea is to get the brothers to take over as many places as possible . |
22 | We used to stand it in the window to cool down so that we could get a cool drink — it was April and temperatures were up in the nineties and there was no water on the train . |
23 | Davidson emphasises above his own role in Provincial 's response a team effort , not only in the sense that he had to delegate a great deal in such a multi-faceted role — although ‘ logically planning goes together with finance and not only did we have the capacity to take on overseas but control of subsidiaries fits too ’ — to his deputies , and , but that the whole company was involved . |
24 | I mean a visit to the council to find out exactly what they do take would be |
25 | Prop the cake ( with its board ) on a low box such as a matchbox , to allow the skirt to drape down and the feet to point out underneath . |
26 | Now with diabetes there 's two types , too much sugar and too little sugar now diabetes erm , Irene said to you , erm is controlled by the insulin in the pancreas in the stomach , it throws out this insulin the liver throws out the sugar and I 'm not going into actual detail , but if there is too little insulin then it is allowing the liver to send out too much glucose , so if , if the person has got this erm pancreas that is n't churning out insulin or too little then your person will have sugar diabetes . |
27 | and that helps the bottom to dry out quicker . |
28 | In many climates there are long dry seasons followed by long wet seasons , each season giving ample chance for the wood to dry out thoroughly and then , in due time to soak up a great deal of water and swell . |
29 | Here again , it was easy for the grandchildren to call in frequently : the two houses were both in the same ‘ raw — this ‘ raw ’ was a row of houses . |
30 | I wish the committee to go along please sir . |