Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Advice on how to go about this appears later in this chapter . |
| 2 | Do you know when I went out to the maths thing I was waiting for , I was there and I was heard about these forgotten a calculator ! |
| 3 | Heard about this have you ? |
| 4 | The puzzle was that the times one had to wait for this to happen varied very greatly from nucleus to nucleus , despite there being only small changes in the circumstances involved . |
| 5 | It could be criticized for both dealing with the suffering of black South Africa through the eyes of a white liberal , and for it 's ending , which is the worst example of the movie 's creeping sentimentality . |
| 6 | Little is known for certain about his early upbringing or education although we do know that John Howard was criticized for both neglecting him ( because of his many absences ) and for imposing an unduly repressive regime when he was at home . |
| 7 | I referred earlier to the effort that we made during 1992 to make ourselves both more efficient and more profitable . |
| 8 | But the profits in which he shared during 1840–44 did not come up to expectations , and after the disappointment of the low profits on A Christmas Carol , published on commission , he broke temporarily with Chapman & Hall , and turned to their printers , Bradbury & Evans , as his new publishers . |
| 9 | Complaints received during 1991 totalled 2,040 against a normal annual total of 600 — more than a three-fold increase . |
| 10 | Complaints received during 1991 totalled 2,040 against a normal annual total of 600 . |
| 11 | I got about two left in bunker |
| 12 | We got about two did n't we ? |
| 13 | Listed investments are to be distinguished between those listed on a recognised stock exchange and others . |
| 14 | Listed investments are to be distinguished between those listed on a recognised stock exchange and others . |
| 15 | All seats are £5 ( half price for Saturday matinees ) and if you book for three shows you get the fourth one free . |
| 16 | What was clearly stated was that the police have now powers as such to ban an event , unless it can be shown to be a public nuisance , and that they have no desire to fall out with all the local charities . |
| 17 | Those laid off get up to a year 's salary and a year of medical coverage , counselling for those seeking new careers and up to $2,500 for job retraining . |
| 18 | With the reduction of the general level of infant mortality , the difference between the two under 20 and over 40 years maternal age groups increased , so that , recently the risk of dying as an infant became for those born to the oldest maternal age group higher relative to that for infants of mothers in the youngest maternal age groups . |
| 19 | Again , in the trading check example above there is the matter of weekly collection : allowing for that puts the 66 per cent rate of charge on 21-week repayment in a different light — expensive , certainly , but not extortionate . |
| 20 | Although we are unable to ascertain the price increases for the various insurance companies in Northern Ireland and Great Britain as we can in the Republic of Ireland , nevertheless our research does indicate that even after allowing for these rate increases the cumulative increase for Autocover in Northern Ireland and Great Britain since the commencement of the scheme is significantly less than the average increase charged by most other insurance companies during the same period . |
| 21 | Anand ordered the creation of a committee on Aug. 11 , comprising representatives from both the public and private sectors , to search for those missing as a result of the May events . |
| 22 | The theatre produces between 10–15 shows a year , including a truly traditional pantomime . |
| 23 | Reasons given for this included a 10 per cent fall in production as compared with the same period in 1990 , lower than expected revenue from taxes , the cost of social compensation for price rises , high wage settlements , and the conflict between the republics and the centre which was preventing the implementation of unified financial policies . |
| 24 | A unified system of administrative control , involving the Department of Environment , the Health and Safety Executive , and other interested parties , will be developed for those proposing to use GMOs . |
| 25 | As we saw in the previous chapter , properties of the blackboard model developed for HEARSAY-II turned out to be incompatible with certain characteristics of the speech processing task . |
| 26 | But that that goes through that goes to chiller wo n't it . |
| 27 | And how turbid … it then sort of goes through this darkening in turbidity . |
| 28 | It should be possible to detect and compensate for this using ‘ intelligent ’ software routines , but this would seriously complicate the software . |
| 29 | We strongly suggest that if this preparation is to be attempted it be done on a small scale and the reaction mixture be checked for unreduced bis(2-azidoethyl)ether before removal of chloroform and distillation of the diamine . |
| 30 | Based upon your decisions , draw up a profit and loss account for 1990 using the information above . |