Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [conj] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's going to remain dry but dull the temperature only rising to seven Celsius forty five Fahrenheit so it will feel chilly in the easterly breeze . |
| 2 | Its tip can stay alive and grow for many days , thereby increasing its chances of meeting a host . |
| 3 | Asian families , for the most part , are organized in such a way as to keep a firm control over their children , integrating them into a tightly knit web of relationships within the community where religious traditions remain strong and create in the members a respect for norms , seniority and morality . |
| 4 | Here , the English Tourist Board and the local authority decided the magnificent fifteenth-century castle , if it was to remain intact and open to the public , would not find a purchaser without permission for development . |
| 5 | Drain the greens , squeeze dry and shred finely . |
| 6 | Much of the daylight hours should remain dry but dull the temperature only rising to seven Celsius , forty five Fahrenheit which will feel chilly in the easterly breeze . |
| 7 | For the Stoke-on-Trent area twelve high-quality coloured thematic maps display solid and drift geology , as well as the full range of geoenvironmental constraints that affect urban planning and redevelopment . |
| 8 | The maps display solid and drift geology , as well as the full range of geoenvironmental constraints that affect urban planning and redevelopment , such as bulk mineral extraction and undermining . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm sorry ; I did n't mean to fall asleep and use you as a pillow . ’ |
| 10 | If a link exists between body temperature and the sensation of fatigue , then it is reasonable to enquire if the abilities to fall asleep and remain asleep are also related to body temperature . |
| 11 | It will inevitably take some time before the full benefits of our strategy are realised and , whilst we expect our production and cash flow to remain strong and rise over the next few years , profitability in the short term is likely to remain depressed , even with contributions from disposals . |
| 12 | We recommend that all Authorities should make possible and encourage enterprises of this kind . |
| 13 | Soak your feet in the solution for at least 15 minutes twice a day , pat dry and sprinkle your feet and the inside of your shoes with a little arrowroot powder . |
| 14 | If you need to keep them longer , rinse and pat dry and store them in a sealable container in the fridge . |
| 15 | His stomach was churning but he knew he could elude her if only he could remain calm and call her bluff . |
| 16 | Small things to many , but at Miele excellence of design and construction ensure a kitchen whose performance will remain faultless and give pleasure for life , which has been our philosophy since we introduced major kitchen appliances at the turn of the century . |
| 17 | You can eat free and sleep free , but that 's as far as your privileges will extend , ever . |
| 18 | Eat raw or cook like celery . |
| 19 | He had spent three weeks since his wedding trying to remain calm and continue his studies , but with the disturbing picture of Tess always in his mind . |
| 20 | Allow to cool slightly so the topping turns crisp and serve warm . |
| 21 | Thus , Williams v Singer is authority for the proposition that if the trustees of , say , a life interest trust direct that trust income be paid direct to the beneficiary the trustees escape an income tax charge . |
| 22 | Unionist MP David Trimble has written to the Heritage Secretary seeking his help in persuading Channel 4 to go public and concede it was conned into broadcasting the highly controversial allegations in its Dispatches programme in 1991 . |
| 23 | These figures were revealed when Korn/Ferry decided to go public and sell 25% of their equity to outsiders ; but when the stock price fell soon after , they took fright and bought their shares back . |
| 24 | The pins are designed to give way under pressure , allowing damaged engines to fall free and avoid wrecking the aircraft . |
| 25 | In addition to security , the author being cited receives public and peer group recognition , and the communion between citer and cited represents the sharing aspect of scientific research . |
| 26 | Does he pick up the idea quickly or , if he does not , does he stay calm and keep trying until he does ? |
| 27 | Fly right to the platform under the last button you hit , go up and collect the arrow , go down and right , go left and right through the platforms to get to the bottom , at the bottom go up the other side of the wall , collect the star and fly left over the spikes , collect the arrow and recharge your flying abilities on the star , fly right and go down , go right to the star in the grass , collect it and fly up , push the crate down , fall down . |
| 28 | Social attitudes have changed towards women , organisations need to appear progressive and support equal opportunities , eg women 's economic power . |
| 29 | In most postwar elections , more men have voted Labour than have voted Conservative , whereas more women have voted Conservative than have voted Labour . |
| 30 | Inert , mute , untouchable , she seemed uncanny and prodigious to Rosa , who wanted her to protest the hectic fury all around her , to come alive and give a sign , as , below her , the volunteers hauling the lumbering shrine on their backs on poles criss-crossed and tethered grew more obstreperous and howled and the crowd pressed up and obstructed their laborious way ahead ; after three turns around the piazza they at last reached the platform in the middle , only a little distance from the Duomo they had left , and the sweat-streaked bearers put down the skewed tower on which the Madonna stood , and tumbled to their knees . |