Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the firm wishes to stimulate creativity then the compliance rewards are not effective ( indeed , can be counterproductive ) and the job satisfaction rewards of challenge , stretch , autonomy are important . |
| 2 | Sir Denis will be able to have his round of golf from now on without the hassle of sneaking clubs out the side exit of Number 10 . |
| 3 | She was just pushing down the lid and trying to close the catches with fumbling fingers when the door swung open . |
| 4 | She knew that he was not going to like her question , might well accuse her of all sorts of things , not least acting like a jealous wife instead of a woman on whom he had clapped eyes only a matter of a few days before . |
| 5 | However this by definition means only accepting candidates exactly the same length , which we have already established is most likely not going to be possible , so allowing candidates with the same reduced zonal coding is more realistic ( eg. for code ‘ muuu ’ all candidates will , rill , roll , wool , awl , oval and oral would be kept ) . |
| 6 | For a very frail person , coming in to assist with eating tea once a week might be a family contribution . |
| 7 | Yeah well , I I pick Sue up a bit later and we 'll pop round for a cup of tea . |
| 8 | They can produce repeat prescriptions when the doctor so authorises . |
| 9 | But I used to enjoy speed quite a lot , y'know , but never , I never used it intravenously . |
| 10 | Mash tuns or Kieves ( a Dublin term possibly inherited from the 17th century Huguenot brewers ) are essentially great big strainers or filtering vessels where the mash is allowed to ‘ stand-in ’ , in much the same way as a pot of tea is allowed to ‘ draw ’ . |
| 11 | He was removed from that medrese and then became muderris there a second time " with the condition that it should be included among the and that his should become in his [ proper ] time in accordance with the custom in similar medreses ' . |
| 12 | This will be achieved by abolishing the court warning against uncorroborated evidence , widening the definition of rape within marriage , and using video-links so the accuser need not face the accused , an attack on the fundamental principles of jurisprudence . |
| 13 | Sitting in Pat 's front room , surrounded by her nine Labradors , many of whom are rescue cases themselves , I asked Pat how the charity had been formed and what the situation was at present . |
| 14 | For the moment , just imagine holding variables constant ; to control for the size of the fire , for example , one might only consider cases where an isolated car had caught fire . |
| 15 | He also reported times when a parent complained about the way their child was treated when he knew the reason before they did : |
| 16 | I read them both again erm last year for the first time for many years , and I found Herodotus much the better of the two , because Herodotus was prepared to be curious about everything . |
| 17 | We have so far considered reasons why the interests of managers may not be best served by pursuing the goal of profit maximisation . |
| 18 | It is always interesting to find reasons why a masterpiece is better than a merely ‘ good ’ piece . |
| 19 | A section on north east Estonia — The environment i pain — highlights cases where the concentration of some harmful substances in the air exceeds permissible levels by up to 1000-fold . |
| 20 | The cables will need repeaters only every 25 kilometres . |
| 21 | It is thus possible to find cases where a final plosive becomes a fricative or nasal ( e.g. ‘ that side ’ , ‘ good night ’ ) , but most unlikely that a final fricative or nasal would become a plosive . |
| 22 | Many investigations involve cases where the evidence is incontestable . |
| 23 | Magistrates heard he had already been banned for life from keeping animals when an RSPCA inspection revealed he still had more . |
| 24 | We 'll have to try figure out a time when you 're all available . |
| 25 | Having gathered data and established the existing flow of work around the system — the Brown Paper — they proposed solutions around a second flow diagram , this time on white paper . |
| 26 | This will cause the cut-off to be shifted to pulsatances that satisfy or which has solutions Again the negative solutions are not physically meaningful of course . |
| 27 | According to figures compiled by the National Institute of Drug Abuse in December 1990 , the number of US citizens who used cocaine once a week or more fell by 23 per cent from 862,000 in 1988 to 662,000 in 1990 . |
| 28 | Thus to the expository lesson , the period of exercise and drill , the set readings from the class textbook , the tests of memory and comprehension , and all the other useful ploys of the good teacher , have now been added sessions when the student is placed in direct confrontation with a variety of information sources , print.form , audio visual and three-dimensional , in small groups or on his own , in a situation which requires his active involvement and which can to a greater or lesser extent be tailored to meet his individual needs . |
| 29 | The remedies available generally in relation to the provision or non-provision of services and the machinery for resolving disputes where a child is accommodated by a local authority are discussed in Chapter 20 . |
| 30 | The weavers ' yard close by has been a fine example of the early wool trade , with the workers ' cottages down one side and the spinning and weaving loft up a wooden stair on the other . |