Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] [noun] [prep] [noun prp] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And there is the factor that there is a need to diversify the economy of York generally erm and also erm to ensure that the new settlement has an employment component . |
| 2 | His decision to sacrifice the newspaper to MacQuillan rather than sacrifice the estate to the newspaper had not met with universal approval , but he did not let that trouble him . |
| 3 | With the opening of a new regional office in Glasgow , CCG is to target the west of Scotland more closely , and continue the company 's steady expansion in catering management . |
| 4 | Never mind , what it comes to is that there may well be a sturdy little male to carry the name of Graham proudly into the future . |
| 5 | ‘ He becomes old , and would be glad for the chance to see the hills around Merkadale again before he dies . ’ |
| 6 | If you would like to support the work of ACET then please complete the coupon and return it to us today . |
| 7 | Rather than disappoint the young actors plans are in hand to perform The Wizard of Oz instead . |
| 8 | Stephen tied it up but the string broke and he had to drive the car into Hilderbridge very slowly and carefully so as not to overheat the engine . |
| 9 | Dick Hern , who announced the decision yesterday , would not elaborate on the reason for choosing the easier option of the Champion Stakes , but Willie Carson , Nashwan 's rider , has said he would be loathe to try the horse at Longchamp again . |
| 10 | DAVID WHITE 'S explosive return to scoring form threatens to increase the agony at Anfield today for Liverpool boss Graeme Souness . |
| 11 | The second is to increase the establishment of HMI so that it employs thousands of people , but I do not believe that a centralised civil service approach is desirable . |
| 12 | Coenwulf and his counsellors reminded Pope Leo that Gregory the Great had originally intended two metropolitan sees , one at York , the other at London , and blamed the decision about Lichfield on papal ineptitude — Pope Hadrian presuming to diminish the authority of Canterbury simply because of Offa 's enmity towards Jaenberht and the men of Kent . |
| 13 | The Lithuanian back division , as Liubinskas was a little suspect against Northern Ireland but this was primarily due to the absence of 32-year-old central defender Vlacheslavas Sukristovas who was unable to obtain a visa from Israel where he plays for Maccabi Netanya . |
| 14 | the possibility of a law to define the status of AFP invariably encounters opposition from governments . |
| 15 | While based at Solihull , near Birmingham — a location to which she still commutes at weekends — she was able to visit the RSC at Stratford quite regularly . |
| 16 | For once , Beatrice 's eagle eye failed to detect the tenderness in Timothy whenever he spoke to Topaz . |
| 17 | This feeling is reinforced by the fact that the community councils , ln which such debate rages , are dominated by Shetlanders and are seen by incomers as existing to serve the interests of Shetlanders only . |
| 18 | He was a firm adherent of the parliamentary cause and , following the final break between the king and Parliament in 1642 , he remained at Westminster to serve the House of Lords there . |
| 19 | Other sea monsters washed ashore have proved objects of interest and attraction to visitors at first , but soon becoming so offensive as to render the town of Looe barely inhabitable . |
| 20 | It is cheaper to purchase a plug in Cairns rather than buy a multi adaptor . |
| 21 | The new strategy , as agreed at the summit , aimed to define a role for NATO now that " the threat of a simultaneous , full-scale attack on all of NATO 's European fronts has effectively been removed … " . |
| 22 | A gasp of wonder ran round the historians , who resolved to visit every fisherman in Broadstairs forthwith till this treasure was found . |
| 23 | Meanwhile , insider sources suggest that Hazelwood is meeting with long-time friend Bob Dylan , to discuss the possibility of Dylan also contributing to the new Mary Chain LP . |
| 24 | Many were also given lockable doors to preserve privacy , and curtains to prevent draughts ; indeed , some became so elaborate that during the 1630s the Bishop of Norwich , Richard Corbett , was led to remark wryly that they lacked ‘ nothing but beds to hear the word of God on ’ . |
| 25 | In a bid to bypass the Strait of Hormuz altogether , a 1 million b/d pipeline was proposed , running from the Gach Saran field via the Gurreh pump station nearby along to Jask , out on the Gulf of Oman . |
| 26 | Opportunity will be given for the pupils to experience the invitation of Jesus personally in the classroom through moments of prayer and reflection and appropriate liturgical experience . |
| 27 | From the pattern of ocean floor magnetic anomalies it is possible to trace the movement of India northwards over the past 80 Ma or so ( Fig. 3.23 ) . |
| 28 | The DGSE want to trace the people behind Spidex as much as Monsieur Nadirpur does . |
| 29 | On the distribution side , it has been building greenfield warehouses on the Continent and recently paid £10m to buy a facility in Warrington out of receivership . |
| 30 | Disgruntled at not being attended to immediately , especially as he wanted to buy a large country mansion , he stormed out and decided to buy an estate in France instead . |