Example sentences of "[verb] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The question can be answered by using homophones : printed words with the same pronunciations but different spellings and different meanings , such as frays and phrase . |
| 2 | As in the case of the caddises , this language might make geneticists uneasy . |
| 3 | Each NIC has attempted to develop a broad industrial base to satisfy domestic demand and diversify exports so as to reduce reliance on a few major primary commodities , e.g. coffee , meat , rubber . |
| 4 | The number of neutrons within the atomic nucleus of an element can vary , producing isotopes , for example , graphite , charcoal and diamond are isotopes of carbon . |
| 5 | Oh they ( the TUC ) talk — they make rules and regulations ; we ca n't make any hunger strike , we ca n't make any demonstration , we ca n't make any mass picket , ca n't do anything . |
| 6 | All associations make rules and regulations for their conduct , and when men are associated politically these rules and regulations are called laws , the power to make these being the prerogative of the state and of no other association . |
| 7 | The same principle , looked at from its negative side , may be thus stated : There is no person or body of persons who can , under the English constitution , make rules which override or derogate from an Act of Parliament , or which ( to express the same thing in other words ) will be enforced by the courts in contravention of an Act of Parliament . |
| 8 | ( 9 ) The Court of Session may , by act of sederunt , make rules for the conduct of proceedings under this section . |
| 9 | People who make rules should stick to them . |
| 10 | " To inhibit a golfer 's individual style would take some of the fun out of the game and that 's not why we make rules . " |
| 11 | What is the best way of organizing projects ? |
| 12 | And it means that when we cook and eat puddings we can do so wholeheartedly . |
| 13 | , writes : WHILE LOOKING through a book of Royal photos the other day I noticed that Prince Charles seems to wear kilts of different tartans . |
| 14 | The marketer can take account of personality variables by grouping personality types as " stereotypes " , and targeting products and promotion on them . |
| 15 | Instead , he left behind a potent series of myths — the rock ‘ n ’ roll rebel , the sensitive poet , the sexual athlete , the Lizard King — and a body of work that would influence musicians who had n't even been born when their hero was buried and his gravestone gained its first layer of graffiti in Pére Lachaise cemetery . |
| 16 | The human members of the community are here mainly because out in the commercial world , they had been doing things they did not want to do , using skills they wished they did not have . |
| 17 | This kind of work can be achieved with someone who is mentally impaired by using skills that build trust , and trying to understand the meaning of the experience in the light of the person 's past history . |
| 18 | While most of what follows with regard to consultation skills will also be relevant for working with individual teachers , the focus will be on group consultation ; not merely , however , as a numerically economic approach , but as one that can show how personal resources can be maximised through working in groups with colleagues , using skills which are also relevant to the group members as teachers . |
| 19 | Not only does this approach have the benefit of using skills already present , it also starts to build a link between the word processor and the full-blown desktop publishing applications . |
| 20 | Mr Siddle said they had never been given any written instructions by Redpath Offshore about safety , but as a skilled workman he knew about having to support loads . |
| 21 | OKI ELECTRIC INDUSTRY TO SUSPEND OPERATIONS AT TWO FACTOIRES IN EAST JAPAN |
| 22 | The government thereupon declared that it would allow no more food into rebel-held areas , and the UN was forced to suspend operations . |
| 23 | A Malaysian court has ordered the Japanese chemical manufacturer , Mitsubishi Kaese , to suspend operations at its joint-venture plant in Ipoh , because of allegations that radioactive waste from the plant was contaminating the area . |
| 24 | Companies like Slate and Ink will ship products this year that will improve handwriting recognition and add features like intelligent form-filling . |
| 25 | Great emphasis is put on writing and drawing skills and typewriters are not seen as a substitute for writing . |
| 26 | To master something of the knowledge to put them down on paper not only requires some study and drawing skills , but I believe a sense of rhythm as well . |
| 27 | Indeed , printmaking can help to sharpen our sense of design and drawing skills and can give a welcome diversion from other work . |
| 28 | His rare combination of mechanical and drawing skills enabled him to find work quickly , soon becoming works manager at Bramahs , and by 1815 he was chief draughtsman at Maudslay , Sons & Field . |
| 29 | Children love to draw and colour , but find that their colouring ability is often held back by their lack of drawing skills . |
| 30 | In English we often give orders , and make requests and pleas ( directives ) in the form of elaborate questions ( ‘ Would you mind … |