Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These images also interact with other texts , particularly newspaper accounts of similar conditions , and combine to confirm for many White spectators that the truth is that housing and employment problems and so on will not go away unless Blacks are sent away or at least have their entry to Britain severely restricted . |
| 2 | When you go to buy your boots or shoes , take along the socks you intend to wear for walking . |
| 3 | I hate to agree with you here but yes , I think the leagues gone now . |
| 4 | ( The Japanese , who once provoked riots , tend to invest in higher-tech operations and are seen as relatively generous . ) |
| 5 | Aficionados of the finest wines tend to invest in en primeur purchases — buying by the case before the wine is even bottled . |
| 6 | Forecasts about the course of democracy tend to swing from optimism to despair with alarming speed . |
| 7 | For trimming , allow enough braid to go round the pelmet outline , or fringing for the bottom line of pelmet only . |
| 8 | Aggregates tend to appeal to ( comfortable ) analysts . |
| 9 | Apart from a few straightforward effects ( slow motion , freeze frame ) , art movies tend to fall outside this area , because by and large SFX are expensive and time-consuming , whereas art movies of limited appeal tend to be made on relatively low budgets . |
| 10 | They tend to fall into two broad groups : |
| 11 | We notice that the words tend to fall into natural sets : |
| 12 | These may in turn be sub-divided ; goods possessed may comprise either the results of private purchase or goods allocated by the state , while goods not possessed tend to fall into two categories : first , those we encounter as material forms , in particular the built environment , the goods of our acquaintances or those in the high street shop , and secondly , goods we do not experience directly , but which appear to us through the media — for example in television , magazines and advertising . |
| 13 | Polymer solutions tend to fall into category ( iii ) and the non-ideal behaviour can be attributed not only to the existence of a finite heat of mixing but also to the large difference in size between the polymer and solvent molecules . |
| 14 | I I tend to agree that the criteria tend to fall into two sorts . |
| 15 | If allowed to go overripe , barley ears tend to fall off the stems , and heavy losses can occur . |
| 16 | ( If you 're standing , you tend to fall towards the front rather than the back of the train now . ) |
| 17 | They tend to fall within a broad category of exploitation , a genre characterised by a simplistic ethos of violent action . |
| 18 | Once we have found an explanation that seems to make sense we tend to cling to it religiously . |
| 19 | Such animals may appear magical to us because we tend to cling to our own heavily filtered reality . |
| 20 | ‘ That was the first stripping off of the so-called glamour that women of my age tend to cling to , not just actresses ’ . |
| 21 | Despite this , we still tend to cling to the traditional . |
| 22 | I shall also want to talk with you about the ffruit Trees I intend to plant against the wall next y Pump Court . |
| 23 | Hydrogen 's the one we tend to treat as a a metal . |
| 24 | Eating the right kind of food and having a balanced diet is important not only for weight control but for the well-being of skin , hair and every other part of us that we tend to treat in terms of beauty rather than health care . |
| 25 | For lunch I intend to go to the Strawberry Duck pub , Entwhistle , Saturday afternoon is free for shopping in Manchester 's Arndale Centre or whatever and for the evening meal the plan is to go to the new Indian take-away which has opened near Castle Irwell — the ‘ Tandoori Cottage ’ . |
| 26 | A spokesman said while they accept they 've lost the copyright battle , they still intend to go to court again in an attempt to get the damages reduced . |
| 27 | So I opened it and it 's one of these things er if you book to go to Dublin before May the , whatever , the end of May |
| 28 | I asked her about the letter and she said she could n't remember anything about it but she filled in something when they came back from Belfast and she said open it , so I opened it and it 's one of these things er if you book to go to Dublin before May the whatever , the end of May , then if you went again in the Autumn , you you get er fifty pounds worth of vouchers or something , you go half price . |
| 29 | Male and female responses to the static models could have differed because crested auklet males tend to wait for females to approach , then aggressively reject unwanted partners , whereas females are more active in seeking out and approaching males ( although both sexes show either type of behaviour ) . |
| 30 | At present even those authorities who support the concept of advocacy tend to wait to be approached by a local voluntary group before initiating a project . |