Example sentences of "[vb base] [subord] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact is now I mean where like two years ago she was taking two and three exams at a time . |
| 2 | Once again , just to refresh your memory : If you experience any signs or symptoms that indicate you may be allergic to a food or drink , eliminate if from your diet quickly . |
| 3 | Look at the word ; say if to yourself . |
| 4 | as I say because of my health and one thing and another you could n't just and he , and he was really good he was and explained everything to me I say that |
| 5 | Its why I say because of this that we have a stake in terms of our own enlightened self-interest in understanding better developing countries . |
| 6 | ‘ On a site visit before we started the project , we found the hospital grounds overgrown and the wards empty because of lack of medicines and basic facilities . |
| 7 | And some argue that the underlying position is worse than the figures suggest because of the eight changes made to the method of recording unemployment during the period . |
| 8 | They simply have not got the money , and they are frightened to put the heating on and to keep their homes warm because of the bills which they know they will not be able to pay . |
| 9 | ‘ Do n't , ’ said Melanie sternly to herself , ‘ cry because of the state of their bathroom . ’ |
| 10 | In Hebrews 2.9 we read : ‘ But we see Jesus , who for a little while was made lower than the angels , crowned with glory and honour because of the suffering of death , so that by the grace of God he might taste death for every one . ’ |
| 11 | A brief discussion of some major categories , with examples , is intended to illustrate the kinds of difficulty that translators often encounter because of differences in the grammatical structures of source and target languages . |
| 12 | A number of issues arose that emphasised the difficulties that safety committees encounter because of the absence of trade union representation . |
| 13 | Currency : yen ( US$1.00=145.2802 yen as at Feb. 5 , 1990 ) . |
| 14 | The charges followed an investigation by the Tokyo District Prosecutor 's Office into allegations that he had failed to declare profits of 2,800 million yen ( US$1.00=135.622 yen as at Dec. 31 , 1990 ) made on stock market deals conducted during his period in office . |
| 15 | In all , the 21 firms acknowledged paying some 173,000 million yen ( US$1.00=137.111 yen as at Aug. 23 , 1991 ) to more than 700 favoured clients between October 1987 and March 1990 . |
| 16 | Currency : yen ( US$1.00=132.772 yen as at Sept. 30 , 1991 ) . |
| 17 | The opposition agreed in early March to halt its campaign of disruption , and on March 13 the 72,200,000 million yen budget was passed by 268 votes to 211 in the lower house ( US$1.00=133.926 yen as at March 16 , 1992 ) . |
| 18 | Spared the indignity of being questioned in person , it was reported on Sept. 25 that lawyers of the veteran power broker had delivered a written statement to the Public Prosecutor 's Office in which their client acknowledged breaching the Political Funds Control Law through the receipt of 500 million yen ( US$1.00=121.928 yen as at Oct. 26 , 1992 ) from Sagawa Kyubin . |
| 19 | The aide , Masahisa Haibara , described how he had handled $500 million yen ( US$1.00=123.642 yen as at Dec. 14 , 1993 ) in undeclared cash donations on behalf of Kanemaru 's office . |
| 20 | In only one of these cases does the fact that the anthropologist was , up to a point , studying members of his own society appear as in any way an advantage . |
| 21 | Clearly , it could not have enhanced it ; why obey a legal system in which senior officials publicly pose as against one thing but privately collude in its occurrence — not only ought they to be condemned as hypocrites but their laws ought also to be disregarded as mere propaganda concealing the lack of will to control corporate behaviour . |
| 22 | The floating leaves , which appear when in flower , are oval or elliptical , and faintly pink underneath . |
| 23 | So far the discussion has considered the separate elements in the UK tax system in isolation , but a common query concerns the burden of the tax system as a whole , say as between countries or across income ranges . |
| 24 | However , so keen was Germi to get Dustin that he had made him co-producer , and allowed him equal say as to how the role was to be played . |
| 25 | These are both highly controversial instances : Winterbotham 's pioneering account , Lewin 's detailed study , and Calvocoressi 's memoir disagree as to whether Coventry was sacrificed in order not to compromise the source of intelligence . |
| 26 | However , on further examination it is clear that they often disagree as to what constitutes pornography , while overlapping on representations of sexual violence , they radically disagree on those of non-violent , non-marital sexual practices . |
| 27 | Where the Auditors and Purchaser 's Accountants disagree as to the valuation of an item and , where the disputed element of the valuation is less than [ £1,000 ] for an individual item , or the aggregate value of all disputed elements of valuation within the stock and work in progress are less than [ £10,000 ] both parties shall agree to accept the Auditors ' valuation . |
| 28 | Where the Auditors and Purchaser 's Accountants disagree as to the valuation of an item and , where the disputed element of the valuation is less than £1,000 for an individual item , or the aggregate value of all disputed elements of valuation within fixed assets are less than £3,000 both parties shall agree to accept the Auditors ' valuation . |
| 29 | Not only is the professional designer faced with a wide variety of hygiene regulations , but in many cases fire officers disagree as to exactly how the fire risk which is inherent within any working kitchen can best be minimised . |
| 30 | National parks and wildlife sanctuaries provide as near perfect conditions as you can expect for painting wildlife and we have chosen the Seewinkel area and Lake Neusiedl in Austria as our base . |