Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 No , it started at our first show in Glasgow , and then we got support slots with Mudhoney before we were a developed band .
2 For a crystal of common salt the frequency of the radiation has to equal the frequency with which alternate ions vibrate against each other ( Figure 3 ) .
3 ‘ Well , 14/ 20th Hussars came back off exercise with a lot of dead equipment and 2nd Field Regiment has just finished a major inspection in preparation for firing camp starting in three weeks .
4 Meanwhile , some argue that that pool of resources could be expanded further by allowing solicitors to plead in more types of case .
5 We did so not because we did not want money spent on community care , but because we did not necessarily believe that a one-track policy was the best way to ensure the ideal form of care .
6 This week she spent looking after Paddock Sportsline and their other emergent horses so that Linda could earn money working as a stable girl in Ted Edgar 's stables .
7 This might involve , for example , the use of self and peer assessment based on structured interviews or the completion of detailed report forms , or could involve the use of simulations or assignments .
8 The defendant formed a company to lease builders skips for rubbish .
9 Should the defendant have foreseen damage caused by a falling tree ?
10 ‘ We make money playing in the tube . ’
11 For some reason this thought made Edwin chuckle to himself .
12 His Lordship smites the water with King Arthur 's sword , all the company are still , a rumble sucking noise comes in front of the opening of the grotto the water as if boiling and to the horror of all the company both on the water and on the shore scream with fright , appearing as though from the depth of hell arose a ghastly coffin covered with slime and other things .
13 It can make provision to dovetail with schools or colleges for 16 to 19 year olds , but it also offers opportunities for students with special educational needs to continue their education when most schools and colleges no longer have courses for them .
14 It made £41.7m compared with £32.5m in 1990 and is increasing its total dividend payout to 56.4p per share from 47p .
15 The Great Eastern then pioneered a new development , annotated timetables designed for tourist use and pamphlets detailing local trips with train times and fares for each of the Great Eastern seaside resorts .
16 Minton was surprised when the young man revealed an already developed interest in the opera , but it was perhaps this that first made Minton recognise in Bowler possibilities that were not in Ricky .
17 Why do you think ICI decided on the site at Avonmouth for their very large new chemical works ?
18 That rule prohibits solicitors practising in partnership or " in association " ( where two or more firms have at least one common principal ) from representing : ( 1 ) both seller and buyer in a transfer of land for value at arm 's length ; or ( 2 ) both lessor and lessee on the grant of a lease for value at arm 's length ; or ( 3 ) both lender and borrower in a private mortgage at arm 's length with exceptions made only in the case of : ( 1 ) small transactions ; ( 2 ) where the parties are connected with each other ( commercially or personally ) ; ( 3 ) where there is no other solicitor or licensed conveyancer in the vicinity whom either party might reasonably instruct ; ( 4 ) where two associated firms or two offices of the same firm acting for the parties are in different locations , neither firm having received instructions to act on referral from the other and the matter is dealt with or supervised by a different solicitor at each firm or office and , where the solicitor is not involved in the negotiations , where no conflict of interest arises and where neither vendor nor lessor is a builder or developer .
19 Using returns computed over five-minute intervals , they found that futures returns led spot returns by about five minutes .
20 By running the definitional overlap program on some sample text using definitions extracted from both dictionaries , an objective comparison could be made .
21 : To determine the effectiveness of the definitional overlap technique using definitions extracted from the OALD .
22 : To determine the effectiveness of the definitional overlap technique using definitions extracted from the Collins English Dictionary .
23 The team is appealing for second-hand office furniture for their HQ , but patient facilities at the hospice will be bought using money raised by well-wishers .
24 Roger : For some time people who study the labour market have been recommending using money paid as benefit , to subsidise the cost of helping unemployed people back into work .
25 The charges , which carried a maximum sentence of 50 years ' imprisonment and a fine of $1,000,000 , alleged that Imelda Marcos had secretly invested in Manhattan real estate and valuables using money stolen from the Philippines .
26 Using money borrowed from Western banks , Ceauşescu embarked on building an oil-refining capacity three times greater than Romania 's domestic production of oil .
27 At the town 's eastern extremity the idiosyncratic Thomas Read Kemp began in 1823 to create another self-contained unit , Kemp Town , to centre round a magnificent crescent .
28 With a partial split-brain patient as their subject McKeever , Larrabee , Sullivan and Johnson ( 1981 ) observed that the usual difficulty of naming objects presented to the left hand was considerably reduced under hypnosis .
29 Essentially , it is necessary : ( 1 ) to keep clients ' money and trust money separate from the firm 's own accounts ; ( 2 ) to account to clients for interest earned on their moneys held on deposit whether in designated or undesignated client accounts in the circumstances set out in the rules ; and ( 3 ) to submit the firm 's books and accounting practices to annual inspection by a qualified accountant .
30 Section 13 of the Partnership Act deals with improper employment of property subject to a trust along similar principles , in recognition that trust money comes into a firm otherwise than in the normal course of its business so that something extra is required to fix liability on the firm as a whole : If a partner , being a trustee , improperly employs trust-property in the business or on account of the partnership , no other partner is liable for the trust-property to the persons beneficially interested therein .
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