Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun] ' [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why should the Tory party not pay for its own advertising out of party political funds rather than constantly using taxpayers ' money to try to get its message across ? |
| 2 | DB32 , as it became colloquially known , was the long awaited planners ' guide , advising on the considerations which should be taken into account in the layout of residential roads and footpaths in new housing schemes , as well as in improvement areas . |
| 3 | In many situations there would seem to be an obvious need for a CD approach to health care , professionals and communities working together to increase communities ' hold over a precarious existence , tackling causes rather than symptoms . |
| 4 | And then we can take it down let Chris ' nanny hear it . |
| 5 | 2 tax inspectors and a bailiff visited the terraced house in Sidney Street at about 4.00 p.m. , apparently to repossess Jones ' van for non-payment of tax . |
| 6 | The King , who fancied himself as a theologian , greatly admired Andrewes ' learning and style ; sometimes , indeed , he would sleep with one of his sermons under his pillow . |
| 7 | It is even possible that Gloucester 's claims of another plot against him were intended not only to justify Hastings ' removal but to impress the council with the gravity of the situation and make them more disposed , not less , to back Gloucester 's leadership as the one hope of stability in a worsening political climate . |
| 8 | It is even possible that Gloucester 's claims of another plot against him were intended not only to justify Hastings ' removal but to impress the council with the gravity of the situation and make them more disposed , not less , to back Gloucester 's leadership as the one hope of stability in a worsening political climate . |
| 9 | Another is that earnings yields do not necessarily measure investors ' claim on a firm 's cash flow . |
| 10 | The long running teachers ' dispute which began in November 1984 was to some extent a response to the way the education service had been handled by three successive governments . |
| 11 | ‘ You better have Marcos ' signature , in blood , on that one , ’ the Chase banker says , laughing . |
| 12 | A thought suddenly illuminated Charles ' brain like a flash of lightning . |
| 13 | The changes in the balance of power enacted by the 1988 Education Act have greatly increased parents ' influence on schools , but have also increased opportunities for the teaching profession to explain and persuade . |
| 14 | An analogy which would better express Aquinas ' view compares the universe to a number of objects , say a pile of books on a table . |
| 15 | The Authority rightly identified teachers ' classroom practice as a critical factor in children 's learning and gave it considerable prominence in documents , courses and the day-to-day work of its advisory staff in schools . |
| 16 | As the market rises , so does banks ' capital , for it includes part of the unrealised gains on banks ' shareholdings ; up , too , goes banks ' ability to lend . |
| 17 | Those misses obviously eroded Barnes ' confidence , and he tended to play the last half hour of the game with the weight of the world on his shoulders . |
| 18 | This will not affect money supply since it involves no sterling transactions and hence will not affect banks ' sterling deposits . |
| 19 | This check to the growth of output and income will soon affect firms ' investment plans via the accelerator . |
| 20 | The managers might behave in a way that benefits themselves and does not maximize shareholders ' wealth . |
| 21 | Much high praise has already come Mohicans ' way and it has done astounding US box-office business , but despite this it is on occasion a flawed film with a sometimes patchy pace and a structure that wobbles in the final 30 minutes . |
| 22 | The object of the exercise … was not to enhance others ' enjoyment and understanding of Jane Austen , still less to honour t e novelist herself , but to put a definitive stop to the production of any further garbage on the subject . |
| 23 | Anyway look Kids ' County , where do you think we need Lillian ? |
| 24 | True or not , this will not alter Philips ' determination to provide CD-I video . |
| 25 | The Government always says how careful it is not to waste taxpayers ' money . |
| 26 | It would be a short sighted solution to try to remedy this bias by showing mathematics operating in the domestic realm to the same extent as it operates outside it , just to draw girls ' interest . |
| 27 | By their preaching and writing , the apostles showed that they had finally grasped Jesus ' point that the Bible 's main practical purpose is to draw people to himself as their Saviour . |
| 28 | But such exposure has not satisfied Koons ' craving for fame . |
| 29 | There is also an interesting warbirds museum ( with attractions like an airworthy Dakota still flying regular pleasure flights ) and an excellently stocked pilots ' shop ( Flight Accessories ) , all in an idyllic setting south of the city . |
| 30 | The argument against poststructuralism really just repeats Lukács ' reproach , set out in his 1957 essay ‘ The Ideology of Modernism ’ , that modernism involves a ‘ negation of history ’ . |