Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [conj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This does n't mean that you should take time off work ; quite the opposite , as it is preferable that you remain occupied while on the diet . |
| 2 | Housing need and we do it and people come to the top of that register and get housed because of dire housing need , nothing to do with financial status . |
| 3 | I 've no intention of standing by and watching Emma get hurt because of a deadly man-trap like you . ’ |
| 4 | We get upset because of preconceived ideas as to what we think should happen , what we want to happen . |
| 5 | Keep watered and in good light and warmth . |
| 6 | Most leaf cuttings need warmth and humidity to strike quickly ; keep covered as for softwood cuttings until well rooted . |
| 7 | Expenditure on national insurance benefits , benefits for which claimants become entitled because of their contribution record , covering a range of help from unemployment to old-age pensions , has risen by 400 per cent over the past thirty-five years up to 1984. -5 . |
| 8 | Good professional practice requires notification to clients of major changes to the composition of a firm ; the provisions of the Business Names Act oblige firms with fewer than 20 partners to publicise their membership accurately on the firm 's stationery ; and in any case professional common sense dictates that the sooner clients become informed as to retirements from and admissions to the partnership the better . |
| 9 | So I 've altered that to twelve ninety four and there 's a twenty eight , |
| 10 | I mean what we 've heard that in fact erm they had met in prison , but was that known to you at that time or simply that they were known to each other and that had a record ? |
| 11 | I 've heard that by next year 60 per cent of all PCs will be connected to local area networks . |
| 12 | I 've put that I 've tipped that like that on the board is it alright ? |
| 13 | Of all the men of different nationalities I 've met and of all types , I have found good and bad in each , but my favourite still remains the Frenchman , because he can lie so convincingly . |
| 14 | Our role is to propose a prudent council tax and that is what we 've done and at the end of the day I agree , the figures are juggled one way or another but it does show a net saving of one point three million and however you look at it Mr Mayor I 'm sure the leader of the council , if he adopted these proposals , could then find somewhere a sum for a stress control officer . |
| 15 | Erm in effect what you 're s what you 're asking for is the level of provision to return to something equivalent to what it is in the approved structure plan er and also would reflect fairly careful analysis of what you 've done as to what would be reasonable allocations . |
| 16 | But I 've noticed that in the last few days you 've been careful not even to come close tome . |
| 17 | I 've noticed that in sermons of any kind it is important not to state your hand too early , or too clearly . |
| 18 | So we 're interested in two elements here of this multi-element We 're not interest in the materials we 're only interested in controllable money which I 've decided that at the minute will be labour and plant . |
| 19 | You 've seen that on South Ronaldsay you know . |
| 20 | oh that 's funny that one , I 've seen that before |
| 21 | ‘ Micky , you 've said that for a fortnight , and there 's no sign of it happening . |
| 22 | You 're the first person I 've said that to who said come back to me and said yes . |
| 23 | Ay , I I 've I 've said that to them I said well you might have , if I take to work you 'll certainly hear some they said tha well if that 's common usage words that 's what it has to be and words that we never use at all that are in dictionaries and nobody ever uses them , they want to know common ordinary speech words that we use . |
| 24 | but they 've said that in the end |
| 25 | I 've felt that from the very first moment we got here . ’ |
| 26 | You do n't need the brake lights of the guy in front of you to tell that he 's gon na stop , you 've anticipated that in a minute this guy 's gon na stop so you you 're already er braking and slowing down . |
| 27 | One factor in this is our exporting the very successful Bridal Collection that we developed in the U K , we 've exported that to Canada and the U S and that 's gone down very well indeed . |
| 28 | And obviously it 'll be very dependent on how much money we 've got as to what our stavin staffing establishment will be . |
| 29 | If you do have one as though it 's we 're doing whatever document control procedures you 've got as to how many are raised and authorised . |
| 30 | and when I see the buses now running around , they seem to run everywhere I do n't on earth what kind of running board they 've got because in my day it was so well regulated that erm you just recorded certain intermediate stages and I quote Witton and Rushmere you get , used to get Witton Terminus , Norwich Road Bridge , Sherrington Road , Barret Corner , Electric House and you gave an indication of the time that those buses should be passing those times . |