Example sentences of "[vb pp] [to-vb] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The God who is hidden to sight and beyond human understanding is also the God made manifest in our earthly environment .
2 For it has come to pass that through marriage certain feelings are communicated by the partners to each other and , more important , to society at large .
3 An alternative conventional definition of pornography is that it is art designed to excite and to some degree to satisfy sexual arousal .
4 The Bank discusses regularly with each GEMM about the size of transactions in which it is committed to deal and about the risk exposure that it can accept .
5 He sees too that the other should from the first have known better , as he himself should ( he has come to understand that in retrospect ) , and therefore judges that they both made not only an unlucky but a bad choice .
6 During those two years , I have also come to believe that with the help of two powerful tools we can turn people on to the quality process .
7 For example , Vivian de Sola Pinto ( a regular contributor to the Review during the 19305 ) had come to consider that in the post-war world liberally-educated persons , whether schoolmasters , civil servants , or business administrators should have the capacity to contribute to the revitalization of a " soulless bureaucracy " , and that the main object of English studies should therefore be " the provision of a truly liberal education " for such " non-specialists " .
8 It was also couched in language designed to satisfy or at least not to alarm a multitude of constituencies at home .
9 The snag was , everything had seemed perfectly fine and reasonable written down in black and white — but the book had omitted to mention that on snow the skis took on a life all of their own .
10 Solicitors ' firms large and small have come to realise that at a time when competition is intense and growth is seen as essential in order to meet increased overheads and maintain profit levels ( let alone to increase them ) any policy which irrevocably rules out fundamental reorganisation of their practices is likely to prove short-sighted .
11 But even Butler has come to realise that in fulfilling the role of gamekeeper turned poacher he might not win friends but he could influence people .
12 Has not he forgotten to mention that between 1979 and 1981 investment fell sharply and that it was lower in the third quarter of 1991 than in any other quarter — 12 per cent .
13 Jesus said the son of man is come to seek and save that which is lost .
14 However , bullish and bearish money spreads can be combined to create a potential profit in a situation where the share price is not expected to move and in a situation where the price is expected to move but has equal probabilities of rising and falling .
15 But the time has come to admit that in my efforts to explain this one valid point I may have misled the reader in other ways .
16 Objectives enable you to agree what work needs to be done , what standard you are expected to achieve and by when .
17 Quota trading to back up claims made in 1994 was not expected to begin until after 15 September .
18 Or are those with lower IQs more likely to be exposed to lead because of social factors ?
19 Hammam said Jones was a Sheffield United player at the time the video was compiled and that Wimbledon were unjustly being made to suffer because of the suspended sentence .
20 I believe it can be made to work and with the background of the proposed Amendment and what b can be done by Parliament as a result of that , that can be a sensible way of proceeding .
21 Whereas Montaine had died for her inadequacies , Jean-Claude was destined to persist because of his .
22 This study primarily related to stress and to the use of alcohol and illicit drugs .
23 Will it just be the material produced by the neatest and cleverest or will an attempt be made to ensure that in turn every child will have a piece of work exhibited ?
24 not be done to cook because of the sausage and that splashing .
25 The police were empowered to direct and to route processions , but a ban could only come from the Home Secretary .
26 All these things are often said to comfort but of course actually hurt very badly .
27 The spectator is made to feel that without this element their reality would be incomplete .
28 On the question of the parade , I think one 's got to realize that in fact a service erm to the soldiers a parade is a part of , you know , a part of the service .
29 They had a hospital all lined up , and they 've had to cancel because of staffing problems .
30 Consequently , pseudo-costs can be calculated early in the solution and used to estimate and at nodes further down the enumeration tree .
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