Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 By all means make plans for tomorrow but try not to spend so much time engrossed in those plans that you forget to live today .
2 I fear fragmentation into ridiculously small statelets .
3 the authority make provision for more local and central courses on the pastoral curriculum and make PSE a high INSET priority
4 ( Sanford , 1988 ) It is complete with competing predilections , schools , logics , methods , and terminologies — and indeed competing conceptions of the subject , by which I mean conceptions of just what " if " statements are properly treated together .
5 It is an upwardly mobile street of nineteenth-century terraced cottages , where houseproud middle-class owners rub shoulders with less tidy and less affluent working-class occupiers .
6 They look , I mean talk about well , Dave dies , what about the security then ?
7 When people talk about momentum in the EC , they do not mean what they used to mean when we first joined the Community , which was a momentum towards the market and towards removing barriers and obstacles : they mean momentum towards more central recycling of funds , more vast transfers of resources and more commitment by the central administration to the gigantic merry-go-round of redistribution .
8 Put and cars in there , I mean cars in there ai n't there ?
9 According to their analysis of American industrial confrontations from the 1870s to the 1960s , violence has been most severe on those occasions when employers have tried to ‘ break ’ existing unions , or deny recognition to newly forming ones .
10 To reach their concessions , they build roads into previously remote areas .
11 Even with the legal penalties that exist , people go to great lengths to avoid paying taxes legally by finding loopholes in the tax laws ; or they evade taxes by illegally cheating the tax authorities .
12 One possibility is that they provide inputs for very specific visual reflexes .
13 The term is borrowed from the Greek word for pointing or indicating , and has as prototypical or focal exemplars the use of demonstratives , first and second person pronouns , tense , specific time and place adverbs like now and here , and a variety of other grammatical features tied directly to the circumstances of utterance .
14 erm , my name 's from Edinburgh a couple of jobs one which is the sort of presentations I do tends to be one to one the hardest one for me as I say meetings with quite a lot of people there
15 The new collection of totes C2000 sunglasses features stylish designs in tortoiseshell and black , which cut out the dangerous glare from the sun and provide protection from both UVA and UVB rays .
16 Expert or knowledge based systems can help guide and advise the individual by rapidly evaluating past cases of failure and alternative courses of action or provide solutions to previously intractable problems .
17 Taken together , the GISSI-2 and ISIS-3 trials provide data on more than 62,000 patients .
18 the authority provide schools with substantially increased administrative assistance
19 In conversations which involve speakers of both the first and second generations it is mainly the behaviour of the second generation speakers which is of interest , for it is these individuals who have " stylistic mobility " between London English and Creole and can be assumed to be using the two codes differentially ( though not necessarily consciously ) in a strategic way .
20 Amid the flood of new text books and monographs there occasionally appear books of quite a different character which , if of suitable quality , are a valuable supplement to the more traditional undergraduate literature .
21 Is this not a strange time to close offices which provide assistance for so many unemployed people ?
22 Sotheby 's confidently expect bids of over $10 million ( £6.6 million ) .
23 Place potatoes in just sufficient water to cover , bring to the boil , then simmer slowly to prevent the potatoes falling apart .
24 Accompanying listening tapes provide models for exceptionally thorough work on pronunciation , stress , and intonation .
25 Since conglomerate mergers involve companies with completely independent products , these mergers have only small opportunities for a direct reduction in production costs .
26 And we say takeover from there .
27 Toby Toby you I 'll tell you what if you want daddy to really want his pudding .
28 Er we appear sort of miraculously to have got round all the other ones , er
29 Remember that most shoals of sizeable bream , say fish of more than 3lb , patrol beats well out from the banks .
30 say sort of environmentally friendly and
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