Example sentences of "[to-vb] [art] [noun sg] [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea , however , that the rebels aimed to kill the King is unlikely — not only did the rebels show a positive loyalty to him at Mile End and Smithfield , and adopt as a watchword ‘ King Richard and the True Commons ’ , but they made no attempt to take vengeance on him for the death of Wat Tyler , when he could have been at their mercy . |
| 2 | Almost all the coral which once surrounded Japan 's southern islands has been destroyed by pollution caused by soil erosion , and rising sea temperatures threaten to kill the world 's remaining blue coral . |
| 3 | Whether the cube has already been jumbled or has been carefully preserved , we will realise by now that one way to restore the cube is ‘ just ’ to reverse the moves we made . |
| 4 | To dramatize the bureaucracy 's stifling effect , the ILD set up a phoney manufacturing shop and tried to get it legally recognized , step-by-step . |
| 5 | As far as they were concerned , Paisley and the DUP were on their side , the side of the common Protestant people being squeezed between the nationalists and an RUC directed from London to enforce the government 's compromising policies . |
| 6 | If they are going to affect the body 's functioning , they also must act through the biochemical , metabolic level . |
| 7 | The easiest way to carry the board is with one hand in the daggerboard and the other on the mast track . |
| 8 | The basic difficulty is that although the vendor is usually the employer and owns the assets used in the business being sold , the right to conduct the business is not his to transfer . |
| 9 | After a politburo meeting on Aug. 2 , it was reported that 21 of its 26 members favoured abandoning the controversial proposals , preferring to see ZANU use its current huge parliamentary majority — it held 116 of the 150 seats — to push through policies to combat the country 's pressing economic problems . |
| 10 | For example , if the economy is in the deflationary gap situation illustrated in Fig. 9 , but is also suffering from a 15 per cent rate of inflation , an increase in government spending or a cut in taxation designed to combat the unemployment is likely to worsen the rate of inflation . |
| 11 | The only way to combat the disease is to kill all the pigs , as was done in Cuba when the disease was confirmed in 1976 . |
| 12 | He 'll suggest that anyway , as soon as he and the King begin to see the surrender is n't coming by the Feast of St Nicholas . ’ |
| 13 | Nice to see the kitchen 's coming on at last . |
| 14 | However , she agreed to see the therapist is an outpatient , and to use open access by telephone if in the meantime she felt unable to cope with her difficulties . |
| 15 | Now we 're going around to see the boy 's we 've got the love of my life . |
| 16 | One relaxing way to see the countryside is on horseback . |
| 17 | The finest way to see the Railway is by leaving the train ! |
| 18 | With no less force than on the dog 's behalf might the third-party claim that the law should intervene to see the job is done , but there would be no inclination to talk of the right of the grave to be maintained . |
| 19 | By far the best way to see the city is to take a canal cruise . |
| 20 | The best way to see the City is from the canals and we have included a ‘ Canal Bus ’ Pass , valid for the whole day around the famous canals ; this pass allows you to get off and on at a selection of stops for you to explore the city . |
| 21 | Downtown is awash in a torrent of languages ; you only have to ride the subway to see the city is no longer the prim , white Anglo-Celtic centre of 40 years ago . |
| 22 | In the second category , general civil cases , parties should be able to choose their own lawyers because the interests of justice would be inherently less likely to fetter the client 's right of choice . |
| 23 | There is now little purchase in trying to run the ball for the simple reason that the penalty if you fail to sustain the movement is too great . |
| 24 | The reason why we have not been able to debate the report is that we have had a great deal of other business to do . |
| 25 | A loan of US$2,500 million from the Inter-American Development Bank ( IDB ) for the period 1990-1993 was intended to support the government 's October decision to lift controls on imports , ending the country 's traditional policy of protectionism . |
| 26 | As their Lordships understand their reasoning , it was that the two sales were not legally interdependent and that there was no evidence to support the judge 's finding that the Perots had a special interest in buying the two adjoining properties . |
| 27 | A preliminary desk study to establish a basic structural and stratigraphic framework has been made , a work programme has been designed , a consortium from the oil industry with BGS to support the work is being established , and detailed objectives are being finalised . |
| 28 | To support the student 's learning in this area , the tutor should consider ways in which mathematical skills and content can be presented to the student in order to encourage the formulation of ideas . |
| 29 | A more detailed account of the methods used to implement the Survey is given in the Appendix . |
| 30 | One very exciting and yet subtle way to treat the subject is to keep to one main colour but to introduce it in all its different shades and tones . |