Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] [noun] [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | For example , some lawyers say the law of deception must be adjusted to include deception of machines rather than just people . |
2 | Institutional shareholders prefer an employee trust to an option scheme , as it will not dilute their equity in the company ; this is because an option scheme established by a company usually provides for options to subscribe shares , whereas an employee trust can be empowered to grant options over shares already in issue and which come to be held by the trust , as where an employee leaves and sells his shares to the trustees . |
3 | A flower or tree might well be said to show signs of distress much as an athlete might unwittingly show symptoms of it , although it would be inappropriate to describe a watch in that way . |
4 | Thus the sequence C t is selected to make learning of types much harder . |
5 | A comparison of methods currently being used to evaluate schools in Scotland statistically ( ) Contribution to CES conference on the practice of evaluating schools in Scotland , August 1992 . |
6 | This is one of the claimed benefits for Apple 's System 7.0 but Adobe have also promised to deliver ATM for OS/2 as soon as possible . |
7 | You 've got your shop stewards , your activists , you , in my region , we 've got some great officers , the one that I have , Pat is great to work with , but in the last two years , I 've had to get hold of Pat more and more , myself . |
8 | Airlines had been used to link parts of empires together , regardless of economic cost , and the principle of the state and state airlines working together was well established . |
9 | I 've just got to take car into Halfords tomorrow to have er the radio cassette put in and |
10 | Other investment — in patents and licences , for example — may be intended to deny ideas to rivals rather than to search for useful products . |
11 | A collection of TEI headers can also be regarded as a distinct document , and an auxiliary dtd is provided to support interchange of headers alone , for example between libraries or archives . |
12 | In this way an infant may be compelled to provide restitution for property unfairly obtained . |
13 | More constructive measures were also introduced to help families with children financially and medically . |
14 | With the support of the committee , the librarian had attempted to keep track of books specifically purchased with the project funds by asking users to mark " P " against titles consulted or borrowed . |
15 | TALKS to decide the fate of a Sainsbury supermarket development in Darlington are set to take place in London later today . |
16 | When asked to indicate Source Of Fees please state the name and address of your grant awarding authority . |
17 | Over the next few minutes Wickham learned that MacQuillan had not wanted to leave Barron in control anywhere , that Maureen and Barron had been and still were jockeying for position and that Maureen had enlisted Hunter-Blair 's support . |
18 | Somehow , however , she had conspired to change places with Oliver so that she was staring triumphantly into Sir Thomas 's face diagonally up the table . |
19 | It 's part of the 1964 licencing act you 're not allowed to serve drink to people already intoxicated . |
20 | If the service company were allowed to generate profit of £35,000 then the 15% tax saving would be approximately £5,250 . |
21 | Yet it is plainly obvious to anyone who works in central London , or has tried to get admission to hospital there , that this is untrue . |
22 | He 's only recently started to take notice of Hannah like take her swimming and that on and since he found out that she 's got a heart murmur and that 's what it 's like , cos he for tea on the way back , and then he bathed the children and put them to bed , and last night no , what he put them all in the bath again , put that down again |
23 | Every care shall be taken to prevent accidents from Fire Etc . ’ |
24 | An example was the stance taken by non-parties to the Antarctic Treaty358 throughout the 1980s who asserted , inter alia , that the Treaty should be amended to take account of developments elsewhere in international law with respect to the equitable allocation of resources . |
25 | The notion that " one hour 's sleep before midnight is worth two afterwards " has perennially been invoked to put children to bed early ( although only 10 per cent of the survey sample believed it to be true ) . |
26 | He said in his North Thanet constituency : ‘ If the manner in which he was contracted gives cause for concern then those culpable are those within the BBC management who made the arrangements . |
27 | Like the British , the Danes have watched with growing alarm as the institutions of the EEC have begun to take control of matters far beyond what was thought to be their original remit . |
28 | Bureaucrats may be motivated to achieve positions of control rather than expansion . |
29 | Facilities are being improved to make travel by train easier for mobility-impaired customers . |