Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This series of modules provides opportunities for students to undertake investigation activities designed to improve their knowledge and understanding of their local area . |
| 2 | At Level Two students will plan and undertake a programme of activities designed to improve their personal effectiveness . |
| 3 | I believe it would be very helpful if we could establish a Campaign Fund to which branches could apply for grants to help them undertake innovative or special projects designed to strengthen their capacity to campaign . |
| 4 | Already he had managed to force a response from her , as her lips parted to let his darting tongue tease yet further weakness into her limbs . |
| 5 | First , there is the question of condition : with a few exceptions the books listed have their entire life in front of them , certainly hundreds of years , and only a few are even what the booksellers would call ‘ reading copies ’ . |
| 6 | Were his words intended to fire her imagination with racy images of the two of them burning up calories together between a pair of scented sheets ? |
| 7 | WinMaster is a collection of four utilities designed to manage your hard disk . |
| 8 | Good God , I 've known you long enough and why the hell have my knees decided to take their annual vacation at this precise moment ? |
| 9 | And disenchanted fans prepared to stage their most vocal demonstration against his administration at tonight 's FA Cup replay against Bournemouth . |
| 10 | Articles start with a heading of 50–80 words written to advertise their content in general terms , to which editors will pay particular attention . |
| 11 | It was a characteristically defiant performance coming from the leader of a party trailing 8-10 points in the opinion polls , her own satisfaction ratings slumped beaneth her opponent 's , and after a week which had rocked the credibility of her government 's economic policy , on which all else depends . |
| 12 | Your words helped sustain my defences in the aftermath of Matthew Sura 's vicious and slovenly attack , from which , I fear , I am still rather reeling . |
| 13 | There was little sympathy for them from club officials , with ‘ apathy ’ one of the words used to describe their attitude . |
| 14 | With effective teaching , they are able to achieve the attainment outcomes of listening , speaking and reading , and they remain well-motivated when the materials and methods used meet their learning needs . |
| 15 | ‘ The state is responsible ’ , asserted the feminists from their squatted communes , their women-only states-within-a-state , when truant children ran wild and delinquent , and old folk died neglected ; ‘ No , we women are responsible ’ , crooned the green-uniformed women stewards of FAMILY , running courses in domestic skills and home nursing , and publishing books called Play His Game in the Marriage Bed and You Promised to Obey . |
| 16 | Whatever the cause of division , there must be opportunities for the parties involved to air their grievances , to talk through the areas of conflict and to find a satisfactory resolution . |
| 17 | Then why are so many black kids allowed to let their wilder notions run rampant and dictate how they structure their ambitions and careers ? |
| 18 | That follows a reform south of the Border in which Her Majesty 's school inspectorate was largely wound up , and schools forced to select their own inspectors from an approved list of private companies . |
| 19 | Only on the outbreak of war were steps taken to discourage its members from any anti-war activity when two of its leading members , Oliver Gilbert and T. Victor-Rowe , were interned on 22 September 1939 . |
| 20 | In the hills men and women were combing and washing and polishing chosen animals to a Vogue-like perfection of appearance , winners determined to hold their titles , aspirants determined to displace them . |
| 21 | She , skilled in the ways of therapy , had after the first few sessions begun dissecting his own motives for him and Kevin , like an obedient dog , ended up nodding slowly as she told him clearly , fully , frankly what he meant when he said what he thought about what she or Henry felt , and how what he thought he thought about what they felt , or said they felt , probably was n't what he really felt any more than what they said they felt was really deep down what they really felt . |
| 22 | Manufacturers , it is argued , sought refuge in West Ham from East London vestries determined to sanitise their parishes . |
| 23 | The number of animals killed to satisfy our taste for meat dwarfs those used in the other main areas of controversy , those of experimentation and hunting . |
| 24 | Confirmation that you have available the funds required to finance your indicative offer . |
| 25 | The ruling SPS faced a split on June 24 when 10 SPS deputies threatened to form their own parliamentary group . |
| 26 | Amid back-biting , CSU deputies prepared to choose their man on May 26th . |
| 27 | The two groups prepared to write their papers and got ready for joint submission , which was set for Friday 24 March . |
| 28 | Early campaigns against the use of illegal drugs failed to achieve their aim , to scare users and potential users rigid and make parents frightened to turn their backs for a moment . |
| 29 | The Elves needed to increase their strength in other areas to compensate for the raw power and savage strength of the great beasts . |
| 30 | Therefore , each time it receives new deposits and operational balances , the additional balances serve only to replace the balances used to increase its own advances . |