Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I do move today that we transfer the technical post that will become vacant in the pollution section by the end of this year to the food section , and that Matthew together with the chief environmental health officer consider how best to write a job description , and advertise for that post , and that while I do not see us securing a budget of two thousand five hundred pounds as under fifteen b , I do recommend that the health education authority are contacted , that their help-line is used , and that our E H O's use their premises in the coming new year . |
| 2 | The economic and social position of this upper class is determined by their ownership of productive wealth , and the substantial incomes they gain through such ownership . |
| 3 | This chapter pursues our general theme of exploring locales and localities as the context of interaction between people and the understandings people gain through such interaction . |
| 4 | For a right of participation to be meaningful it would obviously require as free a flow of information as possible and the development of institutions securing equality of access and influence for all participants . |
| 5 | Attempts by Latin American Communists to implement the ultra-leftism and isolationism of the ’ Third period' ( tactics which had been formulated to respond to the very different political conditions prevailing in Europe ) resulted in considerable loss of support and influence for many of these parties . |
| 6 | Another pervasive , and important , influence for this head was technology . |
| 7 | ‘ And that 's what I really hate about all this , ’ she shot back at him fiercely . |
| 8 | As luck would have it , my best friend is the most wonderful cook in the world , and her contributions to any cottage holiday more than compensate for those who come with a tin of sardines in tomato sauce and a Pot Noodle . |
| 9 | They compensate for this by gaining water from their food both through the workings of their powerful kidneys , which extract much of the water from the urine , and by the condensation of water during breathing . |
| 10 | But the psychologists compensate for this by claiming other kinds of reliability for their analyses . |
| 11 | But the promotion of Gillian Shephard to the Cabinet should more than compensate for any misgivings ’ , Sangster said . |
| 12 | SEP had simply assumed that expenditure on upkeep would more than compensate for any deterioration of its warehouses ’ . |
| 13 | Its principal strengths lie in the ability to ( a ) make selective use of available visual cues ( for fluent readers much of the visual stimulus remains unattended [ Just & Carpenter , 1987 ] ) and ( b ) utilise an understanding of the text that can guide the reading process and compensate for any degradation or ambiguity within the visual stimulus . |
| 14 | You 've done more than you thought you 'd ever get away with and so in a sense it 's all gain from here , in fact it 's been all gain for some time and so you ca n't complain and you do n't intend to if fate deserts you now . |
| 15 | The overriding purpose of policing as perceived by ordinary policemen and women is to uphold the law , which requires typifications of very general use and applicability which distinguish between those who keep and those who break the law . |
| 16 | Other sources distinguish between these two groups of factors , referring to natural processes as desertisation and to anthropogenically related ones as desertification . |
| 17 | BOOK FOR BOTH SHOWS AND SAVE MONEY |
| 18 | We have been arguing the point with the inspector at claims branch for many many months and we just seem to go round in circles . |
| 19 | A practical outcome from this incident was a new pair of deck shoes for Marty who had been campaigning for a replacement from Stores Branch for some time . |
| 20 | It is assumed that the personal and social significance of transport in general and driving in particular develops rapidly between the ages of 13 and 19 , and that the knowledge , attitudes and judgements relating to driving that develop during these years will have an important bearing on how young drivers behave on the road . |
| 21 | When I was convalescing after that last virus , my Good Samaritans in Cotherstone arranged for me to have the Meals on Wheels service for several weeks . |
| 22 | The average price at which shares sell during this period is somewhere in the neighbourhood of $55 ( more or less depending on the shape of the time-price curve ) . |
| 23 | And for all Martin Stannard 's fair-minded efforts to encourage our pity , it 's very difficult to stir up much regret about that . |
| 24 | Most river tourists travel in big noisy motor rigs , which crash through all but the biggest rapids without difficulty . |
| 25 | The way was down this slope , then crash through those low pine branches , then round the top of that steep bit , then over there — I think . |
| 26 | Despite the agreed arrangement between the Russian and American Presidents to have direct contact by means of the hot-line , there existed much distrust between those powers and every possible means was used to spy on the other , including space satellites and high flying aeroplanes . |
| 27 | Repeat for each stitch to be embroidered and after last stitch of row , bring needle up through stitch below instead of stitch to left ( Fig. 3 ) . |
| 28 | Repeat for all panels . |
| 29 | Repeat for all triangles . |
| 30 | Repeat for all the towers . |