Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Korg make much of the A2 's alleged versatility , and I was tempted set myself a challenge : how small a rack could I put together ? |
| 2 | I have n't actually got a , a poem for this , I was saying to you that I would use this , I intend using this as a writing exercise , because the , the colour of her mouth and the colour of the piece of boot in the background , just stands out to me , it says , its about to me hidden desire of some sort , either the artist 's or hers or mine I do n't know |
| 3 | They also tend to remain positive for a very long time , if not indefinitely , unless the infection has been treated in the very early stages . |
| 4 | The identity , however , is converted into a theory of the determination of the price level by assuming : ( a ) that the money supply is determined by the monetary authorities ; ( b ) that the number of transactions is fixed in the short-run because of the classical presumption that the economy operates automatically at full employment ; and ( c ) that the velocity of circulation is also fixed in the short-run because it depends largely on institutional factors ( such as whether workers are paid weekly or monthly ) which themselves tend to remain constant for long periods of time . |
| 5 | Incomers tend to see this in class terms as well — pilots are generally upper crust , while engineers are more down to earth ( socially as well as literally' ) Since many incomer workers are ex-military the distinction is often phrased in military terms : officers and ‘ other ranks ’ . |
| 6 | He is rarely mentioned in the press references to TI tend to go hand-in-hand with the name of its chairman and chief executive , the recently knighted Sir Christopher Lewinton . |
| 7 | Since cultures tend to go sour after about two or three weeks when they are best thrown out , it is best to start a new culture every ten days or so . |
| 8 | Well , no we we intend intend all of this . |
| 9 | Thieves would be unlikely to remove the communications chips because it would be time-consuming and mean disassembling much of the car . |
| 10 | Whole oats need to be fed in a larger quantity , as a proportion of them tend to pass undigested through the horse ; and crushed oats are usually smashed into oblivion , and reduced to a poor quality feed of husks and dust . |
| 11 | As they do so we tend to know fewer of the people we see in them . |
| 12 | Suckers tend to come loose with age . |
| 13 | One national paper reports its readers seven to one against closer ties with Europe ( such polls tend to attract more of the antis ) and a respected columnist bemoans the fact that cooked meats and pies are no longer sold at his favourite deli stall on Leeds market , apparently because of the dead hand of Europeanisation . |
| 14 | What chloroplast cells there are tend to concentrate near to the veins , so that the little carbohydrate that is elaborated is quickly moved into the nearby veins and carried to where it is needed , thus we get a characteristic green outline to the veins in an otherwise pale green , even yellowish , leaf . |
| 15 | I mean pinched one of for starters , that makes a difference . |
| 16 | Where winter snow is plentiful , ponds and shallow lakes occupy large areas ; over much of the tundra they form networks of static waterways that make walking difficult after the thaw . |
| 17 | These fabulous looks were created by the Artistic team at Forresters and they want to see more of our readers . |
| 18 | And I want to see more of France — I had a ball there — but after Paris I went to Spain and got really ill . |
| 19 | I want to see more of what 's going on . |
| 20 | ‘ I want to see more of that , ’ said Allan , ‘ People looking for an answer from TOP first , rather than trying some other way and only using the philosophy as a last resort . |
| 21 | People there want to see more of it and they wonder why the Labour party will not repudiate measures which are designed to repel that investment . |
| 22 | So erm I still want to see more of what I was after . |
| 23 | ah , you want to see some of the twenty five year olds going to town down here |
| 24 | I never want to see either of them again . |
| 25 | I want to go decent with a wooden cross above my head , promise me , Angharad . ‘ |
| 26 | In addition there is in the surrounding parkland , a swimming pool , set in a panoramic position , ideal for a relaxing dip , a tennis court for the energetic and horse riding facilities for those who really want to enjoy one of the region 's favourite country pursuits . |
| 27 | The brewers appear to see this as a chance to think of a figure and double it . |
| 28 | ‘ I also want to thank all of my management team for their devotion and all the unpaid overtime . |
| 29 | We want to wear some of those clothes in the wardrobe that we have n't been able to wear for ages . |
| 30 | In natural fibre-rich foods the taste-evoking substances appear to remain intact within the cell walls which have not been stripped away by refining processes . |