Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [pron] [adv] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Zander are so easy to catch once the pack has been located that you hardly need worry about any other aspect . |
| 2 | It is claimed that we now know that the world operates in accordance with laws , and so we do not need to bring God in to explain things . |
| 3 | ‘ The crews have reported that they actually prefer the air system because it gives them more control over the trains as they come down the hill . ’ |
| 4 | In other words the candidates most likely to be nominated if they so wish will be those who were nominated and became TDs at the previous general election . |
| 5 | ‘ The discourtesy shown to me , down to the last detail … was not expected and I profoundly resent it , ’ he wrote to his brother after a visit to the new Prime Minister at Chequers . |
| 6 | ‘ This case has certainly not been forgotten and we still want to hear from anyone with information . |
| 7 | The scientific truth is often much more fascinating , but investigating it is stifled if we simply relegate every unusual occurrence to the dustbin of ‘ mystic forces ’ . |
| 8 | Unfortunately the outstanding differences have not been resolved and we still have no date for talks . ’ |
| 9 | Suppose your boss asks you for suggestions about how a particular problem could be solved and you immediately respond with some ideas . |
| 10 | In many ways one could argue that there was nothing new in the FMI ; it was simply that many of these changes were almost two decades late in being recommended since they closely resemble many of the proposals contained in the Fulton Committee Report of 1968 ( Cmnd. 3638 ) . |
| 11 | However , no City lawyers or top barristers are included as they rarely touch the lives of ordinary people . |
| 12 | Robin Maynard , a campaigner for Friends of the Earth , said : ‘ It 's a hidden problem ; most farmers do n't know soil is being eroded as they increasingly rely on a mixture of new strains of crops , fertilisers and farm equipment . ’ |
| 13 | Might I just add to that that er I have heard that they also want to take over the Pembroke Hall . |
| 14 | ANYONE who has watched birds sleeping will have noticed that they frequently open their eyes for a moment , or ‘ peek ’ . |
| 15 | ‘ Have you ever noticed that we seldom talk to each other at meals normally ? ’ |
| 16 | It would go like this : ‘ I 've noticed that I regularly groan when I 'm in pain . |
| 17 | Rather , it is conceded that they doubtless act out of a well-meaning desire to treat . |
| 18 | ACTRESS Siobhan Redmond has revealed that she nearly quit showbusiness to run a mobile massage parlour . |
| 19 | ACTRESS Siobhan Redmond has revealed that she nearly quit showbusiness to run a mobile massage parlour . |
| 20 | Now are there from our questions , issues which we 've missed that you just want to touch on before we conclude ? |
| 21 | Previously , the Minister has said that we still have a surplus of dairy products , which is true , but there is not a steady weekly or monthly supply of milk . |
| 22 | ‘ The Hindus venerate oxen , ’ he wrote , ‘ and it is said that they actually drink the oxen 's urine when they fall sick . ’ |
| 23 | It has to be said that they usually look fairly cheerful on their way in . |
| 24 | Several of them have said that they now understand how children feel when adults do not want , or choose not to , believe them . |
| 25 | Having said that I also think that Wilko should try out some other partnerships … maybe depending upon the opposition … like White/Forrester , Strandli/Forrester etc . |
| 26 | It can be argued that they also produce an increase in civil service patronage in that senior civil servants generally advise ministers about the appointments , and quite often important chairmanships are awarded to recently retired civil servants . |
| 27 | As described earlier , Brown and his colleagues ( 1986a ) have argued that they now have good evidence that the prior existence of a close supportive relationship is protective against depression if that person provides the support expected of them at the time of a crisis . |
| 28 | Now , at this you may not have sympathy for that but it 's significant in circles I 've seen that you just do n't that Johnson has bothered to write out exactly how that play should be acted out , he 's trying to stay in control of his plays . |
| 29 | Parents and children both desperately need each other 's love and respect and it is important to let it be seen that you still accept and value one another , even in the midst of the turbulent years of the teens . |
| 30 | I simply say that on the debates we 've had on the Policing Bill , I 've learnt what the functions of your Noble House is all about and the speech that 's just been made from across the Chamber from me , sums up entirely my views on the matter , and I say to your Lordships House that on the basis of experience as Northern Ireland Secretary when one is a Home Secretary for a province and there 's a number of people in this House who 've had a job to do including the Noble Lord , The Noble Viscount Whitelaw who set the tone of the way we all proceeded , I accept that , the one of the things we had to do there was bring democracy back to policing and the primary force of policing is taking a long time to do and that here as Home Secretary , everything I learned there was , stop the growing centralisation and the weakening of the police authorities and police force and this Bill does exactly that But now one of the questions I 've asked myself and it 's the only point because all the points have been made that I really want to ask the Government is what are these appointees for ? |