Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [conj] [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Key business figures , members of professional and trade organisations and financial institutions have already met and offered their support to Essex TEC to help potential Superstart candidates develop and grow their business ideas .
2 Think what pundits earn and dry your tears . ’
3 Hardy Amies and other designers lend or give me evening wear .
4 He was alone ; he could let his face fall , and his eyes open and cast their shutters .
5 Right , now they 're both ethers try and name them first in naming them take the biggest hydro-carbon chunk that you can find and pretend that that was an alkane so the smaller chunk then becomes the substituant .
6 All these kids come and wreck your toys .
7 I hardly date write anything about the goats as there are so many strongly held views on management that each time I say I did something one way , lots of readers write and tell us how completely wrong that way is !
8 A herd of Asian elephant cows with calves drink and cool themselves with mud .
9 Anton — this little ease , Parker 's admiration — again , and a splash of blood on his forehead , felt the foreman over him , his lips at his ear , nibbling , and the hand squeeze down between his thighs and the fingers stroke and poke his anus .
10 Parents repeat and reinforce their children 's utterances , and produce slightly more complicated versions of things already mastered in a gentle advance up the ontogenetic slope .
11 What you 're really finding out is the truth-telling status of the person you re getting the information from , so that Quiss half listened to all this as he watched , suspiciously , the same cableway of cutlery and cups squeak and rattle its way overhead , you can find out two things … no , wait a minute , come to think of It you 're finding … hmm .
12 The incendiaries set the villages on fire and the foragers visit and sack them .
13 We all develop throughout our lives , but experiences affect and change us differently .
14 I eat only fish at the Mermaid these days — not because I believe in dieting , but because I once suffered an awful chips surfeit that put me off them for life .
15 The troublesome lamps flank the couch , where constituents sit and watch their congressman appear and disappear ; and the only thing that saved Orton from rushing to the floor to cast phantom votes when his clock buzzer went off was the fall-back alarm system , a personal bleeper .
16 Many pilots undershoot or overshoot their chosen spot by large margins .
17 Work , at this level , becomes greatly affected by the new type of vertical integration which demands that knowledge workers manage or monitor their own activity to a much greater extent .
18 Each Monday these workers maintain and program their own machines .
19 ‘ Citizen advocacy ’ is a voluntary movement where coordinating staff train selected volunteers to represent the interests of specific individuals , and ‘ legal advocacy ’ is a specialized legal service directed at ensuring individuals exercise or defend their legal rights .
20 It also lets feminist psychologists have and eat their methodological cake .
21 We were to wait for the oyster-fishing season in the Bay of Cancale without giving the boats notice and stop them as they sailed past Barfleur Head …
22 First , they take notice of what the customers want and incorporate their requirements into their products or services and , second , they have a quality monitoring programme within the organization to ensure that agreed standards are being met .
23 Drachenfels enjoyed watching his magically created puppets humiliate and denigrate his ‘ guests ’ , an immature pleasure but a pleasure nonetheless , and the puppets are very eager to put on another performance after so long inactive .
24 The Editors welcome and need YOUR copy for inclusion , both on local events and any editorial ‘ pieces ’ from your classes by the deadlines .
25 A person can not by reference to any contract terms or to a notice given to persons generally or to particular persons exclude or restrict his liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence .
26 A person can not by reference to any contract terms or to a notice given to persons generally or to particular persons exclude or restrict his liability for death or personal injury resulting from negligence .
27 They reclaim the access to VASTNESS those musics offer but redirect it towards primitive and puerile ends .
28 National pay settlements and negotiating arrangements hinder that process which would be improved , they argue , by ‘ flexibility ’ in wage-rates and local pay bargaining .
29 Although social arrangements constrain and control us , they are still constructed and reproduced by human action .
30 She takes it up , the partners disengage and go their separate ways .
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