Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They should select a side for the Tests and then pick for one-day games , ’ Doshi said . |
| 2 | A sense of rejection or an inbuilt feeling of hostility or hate for other people is an ingredient of sexual dissatisfaction or aggression . |
| 3 | Photocopy for personal file , send original to Salaries & Wages ( see attached ) . |
| 4 | Photocopy for personal file , send original to Finance Dept ( see attached ) . |
| 5 | Relationships with that partner may be judged successful or otherwise according to the ways in which they duplicate , replace or compensate for parental relationships . |
| 6 | Do the other senses automatically compensate for limited or non-existent vision ? |
| 7 | This may seem to be a gloomy picture but it must be noted that , in relation to work , age is not a large aspect of individual differences compared with natural endowment , and that increases in ability can more than compensate for small decreases in capacity . |
| 8 | Although the evidence presented does not refute the claim that in the long run exchange rates compensate for domestic inflation differentials , it does show that over periods of several years real exchange rate anomalies can and do occur . |
| 9 | US giants unite for electric car research |
| 10 | The search for animals which can identify kin has now led to the discovery that honey bees discriminate between full and half sisters . |
| 11 | The subtle choices involved in pronoun usage in languages which distinguish between familiar and non-familiar pronouns is further complicated by the fact that this use differs significantly from one social group to another and that it changes all the time in a way that reflects changes in social values and attitudes . |
| 12 | Official government statistics distinguish between socio-economic groups , which it is claimed , bring together ‘ people with jobs with similar social and economic status ’ . |
| 13 | In their church growth analysis , Currie , Gilbert and Horsley distinguish between autogenous and allogenous growth ( Currie , Gilbert and Horsley 1977:80 ) . |
| 14 | While the adults distinguish between particular predator species within a class and only call to species that are likely to give them trouble , the young vervets give leopard alarm calls in response to a wide variety of terrestrial mammals , the eagle calls in response to a great many different birds and snake alarm calls in response to long thin objects , many of which are not snakes . |
| 15 | One might , however , still argue that this work , and novels like it , merely ape social science conventions : that , whereas sociologists actually have research designs , cite data and distinguish between warranted and more tentative conclusions , novels are simply works of fiction , mere simulacra of the real thing . |
| 16 | Official statistics distinguish between marketable wealth and non-marketable wealth . |
| 17 | Through language they distinguish between different types of objects , events , actions and people . |
| 18 | Some sociologists distinguish between different strata of the upper middle class identifying , for example , higher professionals , lower professionals , and managers as separate groups . |
| 19 | We begin with studies base on personal interviews and we distinguish between working-class and professional samples . |
| 20 | The guidelines distinguish between structured CPE ( eg courses ) and unstructured CPE ( eg private study ) . |
| 21 | Linguists distinguish between prescriptive and descriptive views of language , and teachers need to understand when they need to insist on rules , to prescribe , and when it is more appropriate to describe the differences between dialects and Standard English , or between spoken and written usage . |
| 22 | Should the criminal law really distinguish between unmarried and married couples when it comes to dealing with rape ? |
| 23 | ( 4 ) Evaluating evidence — ability to : distinguish between facts , assumptions , inferences and hypotheses and value judgements ; distinguish between valid and invalid conclusions , verifiable and non-verifiable information , relevant and irrelevant material , compare information and recognise contradictions . |
| 24 | To obtain a free camera take any film along to your nearest Supasnaps branch for standard overnight film processing . |
| 25 | Push for Euro tax deal to help distillers |
| 26 | Such an enhanced investigations service for private companies would be similar to the take-over target review discussed here . |
| 27 | These centres provided both pre-shopping advice on quality , fitness and ‘ value for money ’ and a complaints service for disgruntled consumers . |
| 28 | Mike Queen , CCG director , said : ‘ As a company , we have a proven track record in providing a quality school meals service for local authorities across the UK . |
| 29 | Now you hear it said that we are going to live with stable currencies or even with a single currency for Europe ; that recovery will be slow ; that inflation will stay down while interest rates stay up — poison for precious metals . |
| 30 | The main assumptions of this debate are structured by concepts and social conventions which through the past centuries have helped us to understand reality : keywords of emerging bourgeois society like ‘ individual ’ , ‘ society ’ , ‘ state ’ , ‘ market ’ , ‘ democracy ’ have slightly different connotations in different Western societies and in different periods but — on the whole — form the common language with which we communicate about complex processes and attempt to understand and structure them . |