Example sentences of "[verb] an [adj] [noun] [subord] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever the basis of allocation , small service points will need an additional weighting if they are to maintain a reasonable range of materials . |
| 2 | You will need an open mind if you are to achieve win:win . |
| 3 | ‘ She needs an earthier man than I , ’ David went on . |
| 4 | He has an awful thirst since he come back from serving in Egypt . |
| 5 | However , the problem has an easy solution if your camcorder is fitted with an extension microphone socket-sadly , not all of them are . |
| 6 | Indeed , mere preservation is no longer thought to require justification ; every local history society thinks it has an unanswerable case when it seeks to protect what is left of the past . |
| 7 | As an extra incentive to put money on the gas giants as havens of life we can note that each of them has an atmospheric layer where there is plenty of warm but polluted water . |
| 8 | For products that are expensive and only used sporadically an unattractive product may be chosen if it has an exceptional performance as its handling characteristics will ensure that it is only used as a last resort and not used casually when other cheaper products would suffice . |
| 9 | A bird kept in captivity is fed all year round , so obviously it has an easier time than one in the wild which has to feed itself whatever the season , but it still has the hunting instinct . |
| 10 | For some reason , the makers of this trash still think that all metal fans have had their frontal lobes seared from their skulls , and would n't know an intelligent sentence if it jumped up and shouted ‘ moron ’ in their earholes . |
| 11 | For some reason , the makers of this trash still think that all metal fans have had their frontal lobes seared from their skulls , and would n't know an intelligent sentence if it jumped up and shouted ‘ moron ’ in their earholes . |
| 12 | The women 's league produced four convincing wins as luckless Peterlee went down 7–15 at Tyneside and Darlington avenged an earlier reversal when they entertained Stockton Diamonds and won 8235 . |
| 13 | Another day we returned to find an empty space where my harmonium should have been . |
| 14 | Candidates whose mother tongue is not English will be required to pass an Oral Test before they can be awarded a certificate . |
| 15 | Candidates whose mother tongue is not English will be required to pass an Oral Test before they can be awarded a certificate . |
| 16 | We can only try to provide an efficient service if we are clear what it is you need and are given sufficient time to do something about it . |
| 17 | As Rubinfeld ( 1987 ) notes , this is all right if everyone in the community is identical , but it causes an obvious problem if there is heterogeneity . |
| 18 | This could also be because women with unexplained lower abdominal pain are often referred in the first instance to gynaecologists , who may not consider an intestinal cause until they have removed the pelvic organs . |
| 19 | The youth may want to buy a motor bike , but his mother wants him to purchase an old car because she thinks bikes are dangerous and will get him into bad company . |
| 20 | The reasons for this puzzling association of money wage changes and real-wage changes in classical theory are not altogether clear , though we speculated in Chapter 2 that the influence of the quantity theory of money probably played an important part since it anchored the price level to the quantity of money in circulation , releasing the money-wage bargain to determine real wages . |
| 21 | Bake an extra batch as they are sure to disappear pretty quickly . |
| 22 | There is little point in writing an excellent script if it fails , through your own fault , to be processed in such a way as to give you full credit . |
| 23 | In the races , the Queen suffered an early setback when her jockey Frankie Dettori failed to match his Derby Day win on her horse Enharmonic in the Prince of Wales ' Stakes . |
| 24 | He has done an immoral thing because he felt guilty about not taking the children to Disneyland all those years ago . |
| 25 | It is a tenable hypothesis that Bayezid II did indeed set a pattern and that many of the later foundations involving a joint muderris/muftilik were made simply in imitation of his precedent , though their effect might have been to create an official muftilik where none had existed before or to upgrade an existing muftilik ( which latter may well have been Bayezid II's intention in Amasya and Istanbul ) . |
| 26 | This school 's Cadet Corps scored an unique achievement when they participated in the Royal Tournament at Olympia in 1927 , and carried off the Lady West Trophy against fierce competition from other , hearing , Cadet Corps troops . |
| 27 | They might alternatively borrow an English word as they did for bulaki meaning bullock . |
| 28 | Every British academic complains of this problem , but the Germans have it worse because they are almost 30 before they get their degrees , and can not expect an academic job until they get a doctorate and a further qualification for academic teaching , called the habilitation . |
| 29 | The cream silk backing seemed an obvious choice as it blended with the cream of the frame and helped to keep the colour combination very gentle . |
| 30 | She felt her heart give an erratic thud as his eyes held hers , heard his soft intake of breath as he turned slowly to face her . |