Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do , however , have some minor reservations about their approach to individual movements ( the Finale of Op. 51 No. 1 strikes me as a little lacking in urgency , for example ) and the recordings tend to emphasise a rather compressed dynamic range . |
| 2 | In explicating this model , managers tend to emphasise the goodness of relationships such as one would find in a happy family . |
| 3 | Organisations tend to emphasise the benefits of policies rather than their costs , looking at the objectives to be achieved rather than the resources available . |
| 4 | Thus scientists in many fields tend to emphasise the practical pay-off of their research . |
| 5 | Check beforehand if you intend to wear a badge because , if the rules are being strictly interpreted , only a single national or association badge will be permitted . |
| 6 | From the waist-down I intend to wear a pair of blue jeans with the possible added attraction of whatever I manage to spill down them tonight in the pub . |
| 7 | Cooke said : ‘ You hate to lose a game like that , especially when it is so tight and when two decisions go against you in that manner . ’ |
| 8 | High average wind speeds tend to stunt the upward growth of plants and encourage the lateral growth of dwarf forms , e.g. of Calluna vulgaris or Juniperus communis , though prostrate forms of the former are not encountered as frequently as expected on exposed mountain plateaux . |
| 9 | Some dietary components , including vitamin C , tend to inhibit the reaction . ’ |
| 10 | CFCs tend to inhibit the flow of infra-red radiation through the atmosphere ; and they help to catalyze the breakdown of the ozone layer . |
| 11 | In Chapter 14 we saw how moral hazard and adverse selection tend to inhibit the setting up of insurance markets to deal with risk . |
| 12 | Nevertheless , two factors tend to inhibit the use of private certification in many areas of health and safety . |
| 13 | The researchers intend to monitor the progress of cases through the various legal stages . |
| 14 | There are cases like ( 141 ) , where make evokes a form of coercion : ( 147 ) — " Big Hans made me come . |
| 15 | ( 188 ) can be compared with ( 154 ) — ( 156 ) above : make evokes the production of an effect for which the " maker " is wholly responsible , there being no other factor but the behaviour of the agent " you " involved in bringing about this effect ( contrast ( 182 ) in this respect , where room is left for other factors to intervene ) . |
| 16 | In I made him eat his potatoes , similarly , where the realizer of eat is " him " only , the person referred to by the direct object is represented as being involved in eating at the same time during which he is the object of the causation denoted by make : since make evokes the idea of " producing an effect " , it is impossible to conceive the making as being under way before the effect has started coming into existence . |
| 17 | To be evokes a resulting state in these sentences as does to differ in ( 181 ) and make evokes an antecedent cause . |
| 18 | Chromosomal DNA was isolated and purified from each isolate using the guanidium thiocyanate reagent method . |
| 19 | And if you intend to erect the garage yourself , you will of course receive comprehensive instructions that tell you where everything goes . |
| 20 | I I find this quite extraordinary Chairman after two years of consistently arguing and voting in committee and at council , they appear to have been bought off by the Labour group and now intend to support a fudged half merger , half federation option . |
| 21 | The extension of the project could not but mean bringing a mixture of the sexes to regular printing offices . |
| 22 | Now by impartment , we mean , we mean , enabling , we mean helping the voluntary sector to be more ef effective and efficient in the use of its scarce resources . |
| 23 | Also higher property transfer taxes and commision rates make selling a house a much less attractive option in Europe so people tend to treat a house as a long term home rather than as an investment . |
| 24 | Herbal remedies tend to treat the symptoms , even if the actual cause is not known . |
| 25 | Within lesson structures of this kind , teachers do not , in fact , orientate themselves so much to the needs of individual students , but tend to treat the whole class as a kind of ‘ collective student ’ . |
| 26 | ‘ Exclusive ’ fostering , where the foster-parents tend to treat the child rather as though he [ or she ] were their own or they had adopted him [ or her ] , is thought to be damaging to the child 's identity , as well as hindering restoration to the natural parents . |
| 27 | Such corporations tend to usurp the functions of local elected authorities which are simultaneously subjected to greater central control . |
| 28 | The Government intend to conduct a full review of the assisted areas — for all of Great Britain — early in the next Parliament . |
| 29 | But I intend to drive the strategy that is already in place and leave my successor to drive it even further . ’ |
| 30 | In the other three novels frothy dialogue and sparkling wit tend to overshadow the deeper philosophical issues at stake . |