Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] them [prep] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As new treatments and technologies proliferate and new needs are identified these demands escalate , but even as early as 1954 , the then Minister for Health , Enoch Powell , discovered that it became a " positive ethical duty for ( providers ) to beseige and bombard the government and force or shame them into providing more money … and then more again " ( Powell 1966 ) . |
| 2 | They could either become clients of European nations , or resist them by adopting European ideas and methods ; in either case the cultural dominance of Europe was implied . |
| 3 | This would involve identifying those who could satisfy criteria or competence and reliability , and encouraging them by removing some of the administrative restrictions now applying . |
| 4 | European mercenaries ruling the Comoros Islands expelled 11 foreign correspondents after seizing their notebooks , film and cassette tapes and accusing them of inciting anti-government demonstrations , said one of the reporters . |
| 5 | It 's more of a trick to see if we can get artistic freedom within a business structure — to see if we can create things and sell them without charging five times our cost . ’ |
| 6 | Among the solutions proposed at the conference were increased emphasis on sustainable logging and the production of finished wood products , a halt to exports of raw logs , retraining loggers and employing them on repairing damaged forests and rivers . |
| 7 | ( Although failure is relative : the welfare services may have contained inequalities and prevented them from getting worse . ) |
| 8 | Techniques have been devised by Operational Research scientists to enable organizations to work out the Economic Order Quantity ( EOQ ) for individual stock items , and to aid them in setting optimum re-order levels ( ie the levels at which stock needs to be replaced ) . |
| 9 | Russell Mulford , who remembers the old layout well , thanked the C.A. society for their hospitality and congratulated them on building such a superb layout . |
| 10 | Competition for mates would tend to partition males among such parties and sexual selection would tend to favour males that retained a harem of females and assisted them in rearing young . |
| 11 | IBM has filed a civil suit against Hitachi and two silicon Valley companies to recover its stolen property and to prohibit them from using any illegally-obtained information in future computer designs . |
| 12 | SHORTLY after Aisling Rodgers was born a woman approached her parents and accused them of pouring scalding water over the baby . |
| 13 | They were asking the elected members to read the report , reconsider the issues surrounding the whole affair , and assist them in getting some answers from the council officials . |
| 14 | The Payment of Wages Act allows employers to make it a condition of employment that new employees should be paid through a bank , but prohibits them from doing this with existing employees ( though of course individual existing employees can agree voluntarily to accept bank-account payment ) . |
| 15 | Second , it can forge a ‘ pact ’ with one or more of the other parties , which entitles them to be consulted over policy decisions but excludes them from holding ministerial posts . |
| 16 | Above : The problem with breeding Piranhas is not only finding a male and a female , but stopping them from eating one another when you do . |
| 17 | The products from the reactions with carbonyl complexes are often insoluble involatile black powders , but preparing them by using slow diffusion sometimes gives sufficient crystal growth for X-ray structure determination . |