Example sentences of "[vb base] [coord] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He said : ‘ We can therefore expect , on government logic , local Conservative Associations to be taken over by business ratepayers bent on winning control of councils to promote spending on services and goods they either supply or would benefit them .
2 ‘ Look for what you want and let's get out . ’
3 In case you forget and would like the staff at Frank Glennon Limited to give you a free quotation before your next renewal date please complete and return the coupon below .
4 In other words , you must accept the idea that historians often disagree and may have convincing reasons to support their individual viewpoints .
5 The good will grow and will drown what is unhealthy , what is not worthy .
6 People would be required to enter their own wealth holdings , and wealth from which they benefit or may benefit , which is held in family trusts .
7 But mistakes which are made in an attempt to change things , to introduce the new , to progress faster , deserve and should receive high degrees of tolerance and sometimes even praise .
8 We act and will continue to act as if we have free will , whether our actions are determined or not .
9 It will thus be dusted with successive batches of pollen as they mature and will deliver them to other flowers on different individual plants elsewhere in its territory .
10 We as parents strongly object and will fight to keep this centre open .
11 Colin Campbell advised us that he was reporting to the General Purposes Committee on 3 December 1992 on the security of Headquarters buildings , recommending that all visitors sign in on arrival , receive and must wear a Visitor Identity Tag and sign out when leaving .
12 Vulcan B.2 XH558 was back home after her last-ever show and might have made her last ever flight .
13 The new operation , which should have some 12 staff by the end of the year , will concentrate on sales support and will help co-ordinate distributor networks across Europe .
14 He was , in fact , a superb achiever and should have been recognized as such , and loaded with so much extra work and responsibilities that the pheasants would have been left in peace .
15 So , if you have done something in the past which you now regret and would do differently were the situation to repeat itself , you should be pleased that you have learned something vital and that your spirit , having dealt with that negative aspect , will not have to encounter it again .
16 You 've got three tries at it and , if you do get one right in the middle , you qualify and can enter the competition !
17 Here is a list of leisure activities : tick the items you enjoy or would like to do if you had the time or the opportunity .
18 The cells in the progress zone all multiply and can respond to positional signals .
19 It was Ceauşescu who reassured Sadat with positive answers to his key questions : Could he trust Menachem Begin and could Begin deliver on any promises he might make to Egypt ?
20 Apart from the fact that Asiatic birth rates flourish and will continue to flourish , that the population of Russia may double itself to over 320000000 before decline begins , there is evidence of resistance [ to a declining birth rate ] in Germany and Raly . ’
21 Sponsorship decisions that they face and must take because of their impecunity are based on a careful assessment of their impact upon their participants and their supporters .
22 Our President has referred to many of the problems we currently face and will continue to come up against in the future .
23 When we see such intelligence and feeling among creatures which outwardly resemble ourselves — chimpanzees and other primates — we accept and can recognize it far more readily than we do among more alien creatures such as whales and dolphins .
24 John Chalcraft saw this happen and must have wondered a thing or two after 50 years personal involvement .
25 Just by knowing that they exist and knowing that if I went to places whether it 's a bookshop or a coffee shop or a pub or the streets of Brixton or Tescos or Budgens in Crouch End you bump into people you know or might know .
26 There are also times when you need to find out how much your students know or can do with language .
27 The sign in the utterance , therefore , does not function as a symbol but as an index : it indicates where we must look in the world we know or can perceive in order to discover meaning .
28 Once you know or can guess the reason , and this should be obvious from your conversation , you can decide what action to take .
29 So far on this journey , except for a moment at Mahanaim , we have been travelling through country we know or can imagine .
30 The Law Commission committee says that this principle is not good enough ; sellers should be under a legal duty to reveal everything they know and ought to know about their property — which would oblige them to carry out a survey before offering it for sale .
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