Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is important that adequate pre-discharge assessment takes place to ensure that patients do not go home to situations where they are unable to cope or inadequately supported . |
| 2 | These can be amended to taste or completely overwritten . |
| 3 | To discover that just read on and see what you get for your money . |
| 4 | Catcleugh was stocked with a Loch Leven strain of fish , pink-fleshed , which were splendid fun to catch and always fought furiously . |
| 5 | At yesterday 's welcoming press conference he declined to comment and instead confined his remarks to the job in hand : seven matches in Wales , five in Ireland and one ( against the Barbarians ) in England . |
| 6 | Good books are now easy to find and reasonably priced — look for The RSPB Book of British Birds ( Macmillan ) , the Country Life Guide to the Birds of Britain and Europe ( Collins ) , The Shell Guide to the Birds of Britain ( Michael Joseph ) and , above all , The Complete Book of British Birds ( RSPB/AA ) |
| 7 | One blind person found lack of non-verbal communication a problem , though others felt able to compensate and even viewed blindness as helpful in some situations . |
| 8 | Chapter 5 discusses courses offered by central training units , but respondents were also asked to indicate if centrally appointed staff or any other staff not on the library establishment , had responsibility for training library staff . |
| 9 | But the mean annual gazelle does tend to get systematically worse more difficult to catch because better adapted to evade cheetahs . |
| 10 | star quality is the ingredient which is almost impossible to define and most sought after by record companies . |
| 11 | It is thus possible that in the course of the next few years Council will assign the headship for a period to the holder of the Halford Mackinder Professorship , who will among those carrying an obligation to serve if so requested . |
| 12 | Situated across the line of the M5 , Sedgemoor is easy to reach and well placed for touring Somerset . |
| 13 | My — my monster , if you will , learnt to talk and even learnt to read . |
| 14 | His two man business has built four Triad cars so far.All you need is the engine and running gear from a scrap mini to create 'an open topped tourer : |
| 15 | Pour on the warm sugar syrup and continue to whisk until well mixed . |
| 16 | We had set a target of 50 tonnes per month maximum of caustic lost to drain and quickly met and indeed exceeded that . |
| 17 | The willow is cut between January and March , left in water until it starts to sprout and then peeled and dried . |
| 18 | The Family Reunion , which we went to see and much enjoyed , had that autumn been put on again , and its success greatly heartened him . |
| 19 | He was asked to wait and then shown into a room where a detective sergeant prepared to take a statement from him . |
| 20 | Looking up , he saw the astral form of Gunda , a shepherdess he had attempted to seduce and then killed , with Wolfhead , the faithful boarhound he had also killed in a fury . |
| 21 | ‘ And only this morning I was able to announce that seasonally adjusted unemployment has fallen . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I stopped trying to win and just thought about making enough money to stay ahead of everybody else . |
| 23 | Rijkaard and Van Basten had travelled to Holland but Milan did not want them to play and both pulled out of the squad , Rijkaard with flu , Van Basten claiming he was tired after his trip to Tokyo for the World Club Championship . |
| 24 | United States players paid to play and still lost . |
| 25 | Handling and storage are n't simple , either — the choices for natural gas are compressing it to 200-plus bars or liquefying at -167deg C. Liquefied propane is easier to handle and already accepted , particularly in places like cold stores , where toxic exhaust build-up would be tricky . |
| 26 | As I approached she began to smile but then stopped and screamed ‘ How can you f … ing live with yourself ? ’ and stormed off . |
| 27 | And some of these early organisms then developed a further ability : to use that newly released chemical energy to manufacture their own organic molecules . |
| 28 | It certainly felt fast to use and comfortably exceeded all the 33MHz 486 machines we looked at this month . |
| 29 | If forced to flee and subsequently caught by their pursuers they are destroyed . |
| 30 | In 1900 it denied that hysteria had ‘ anything to do with sexual passion , either with its excitement , suppression or gratification ’ , and in a discussion in 1914 a doctor saw hysteria as a product of inactivity in a section of the brain so that ‘ the less a hysterical patient likes any line of treatment , the more good it is likely to do if firmly applied . |