Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Er to reach our target objectives we ha we need a very strong sell to the trade . |
2 | Speaking on the day of the ruling , David Lange , the New Zealand Prime Minister at the time of the bombing , described the 1986 accord as an agreement forced upon him by French threats from " the highest level " . |
3 | Note that the sheet and the fields in the upper inset of Figure 9.2 correspond to one-half of a sidereal axial period of Jupiter different from the situation in the main body of the Figure . |
4 | If possible eat on the same day that you buy them . |
5 | The 70 men , employees of the Penrod Drilling Company , were safely transferred from the Penrod 92 rig to the nearby Britoil Loggs platform by helicopter , Conoco said . |
6 | The total amount of vegetables we each eat per year since 1982 has gone from 221lb to 204lb . |
7 | A 17.2 gain in the FT-SE 100 index turned into a 28.4 fall to 2,218.8 by the close . |
8 | The most prestigious tend to be the oldest : Oxford , Cambridge , and , in Scotland , St. Andrew 's . |
9 | However , as a result of my 23 years in teaching , I know that people like that remain in post and nothing is done about it . |
10 | Nor did Labour suffer to the slightest extent in popular esteem from its link with the trade unions . |
11 | If I have , I can arrange the pattern so that I 've a complete repeat at the edge of the knitting . |
12 | ‘ Our task is to help our customers in the short term use them more efficiently , and as quickly as possible bring to the market new products which will not have any interaction with the ozone layer . |
13 | One final reason why Gothic 's victory was never complete lay in the new Settlements and Central Halls which Nonconformity erected in town centres . |
14 | The only thing that occurs to me er er and now yo your veteran day from last year a a does any of that , how does you know , cos he does it , how does any of that sit with Rob or do we just say right well we do cos |
15 | It is really the Plan Five and Plan Six that that tend to be the bulk of our business , which , as I say , gives up to a thousand pound parts and labour , which is obviously a lot better than two hundred pounds . |
16 | Surely , however , the women who do make the transition from the grant-aided sector to the mainstream bring with them a history of political and creative experience which must make itself felt in the long run ? |
17 | Scotch , Canadian and American whiskies combined account for about one-half of the distilled spirits sold in the United States . |
18 | Darts is one of the few sports I 've got the right build for . |
19 | Party Change Total seats Socialist Party ( PS ) +4 70 Rally for the Republic ( RPR ) -1 90 Communist party ( PCF ) -1 15 Democratic and European Rally ( RDE ) -1 22 Centrist Union ( UC ) -2 66 Independents and Republicans ( RI ) * -4 47 Independents +4 10 |
20 | The Chicken Plucker is a starting point because everybody loved Letter To Brezhnev , and some of the favourite lines from that appear in the show . ’ |
21 | If he ended up with a taste for feudalism and aristocracy it was because he believed that the old paternalism was better than the inhuman gulf between ‘ classes ’ — ‘ One would wish to see the rich mingle with the poor as much as may be upon a footing of fraternal equality . ’ |
22 | Fine creases where the colour had flaked off the shoes were painted in with a rich reunite of permanent rose and white , whilst permanent rose was used alone for some minor details like the punchmarks on the orange strap loops and the stitching around the edges of the straps themselves . |
23 | We took the 09:30 ferry to Dunkirk and met a driver from Perth . |
24 | " But I 'm not sure that we ought to leave Maurice , though , " she said , licking each linger in turn . |
25 | Five of the eight appear on the royal books for 1661 as members of the ensemble known as the Hautbois et musettes de Poitou . |
26 | The contents of motion one seven eight appear to be sound , conference , we have been tried and we have been tried by some regions in a very limited way with some success . |
27 | ‘ Sovereignty , rather , is in today 's world a severely practical concept … the ability to have the maximum possible say in determining one 's own future , in circumstances that actually exist . ’ |
28 | hundred and fifty forget about that nought and just think about the fifteen . |
29 | ‘ When we can , we give out sheets of paper and break each pencil in two so they can carry on . |
30 | ‘ We have to raise money ourselves to do any outings , we 're given a very small budget so we have fund raising events , and the clients have total say about how we use that . ’ |