Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | is also going to help me in an approach to Michael Shea , former Palace press officer and diplomat ( see Who 's Who ) — I met Shea last night at one of the three seminars and receptions which has set up to mark the summit . |
| 2 | The major , Western industrial nations are today using 17% less energy per unit of economic growth than they were in 1973 . |
| 3 | We made camp that night in a clearing in the woods , and I put up my tent in what appeared to be a large sandpit , in the vague hope that perhaps the mozzies might not like it . |
| 4 | With the introduction of autonomous , high-performance teamwork , Shenandoah Life Insurance reports handling 50% more business with 10% fewer people . |
| 5 | Good , do you do you make present any sort of presentations ? |
| 6 | She got William some milk in a ladle from the kitchen . |
| 7 | It not only offers chefs total control in the kitchen , but also has the added advantage of being a more flexible , practical and energy efficient alternative to conventional cookers — points that will please the person responsible for the finances . |
| 8 | I got Lucy another pint of the lethal winter ale and for myself , a pint of Smithwick 's alcohol-free beer which looks and smells good enough to fool anyone . |
| 9 | Colonisation with Helicobacter pylori did not significantly affect TXB 2 synthesis in NSAID users . |
| 10 | If the objects of the society are not charitable , the rule against perpetuities ( see p. 42 ) , from which charities , provided that they are to begin within the perpetuity period , are exempt , will make void any gift of property by way of permanent endowment , whether made by will or otherwise ; but there is nothing to prevent gifts or bequests from being made to a non-charitable society in such terms that it can , at any time , dispose of the capital at its pleasure . |
| 11 | One colleague , Jackie Tillman , got wind one day of a piece of the drama in which North and Owen were engaged ; she heard that Owen , standing in the rain outside the White House , had handed $2,000–3,000 in cash to a Meskito Indian leader passing by in a car . |
| 12 | But if we get you an appointment to see Georgina one morning at your convenience , so we can rattle those off |
| 13 | But the demands of war under his son made imperative some addition to fifteenths and tenths . |
| 14 | MALCOLM TOWN , the drug wholesaler from Harrogate , North Yorkshire who was fined £6000 last year for importing cheap drugs and undercutting National Health Service prices , is at it again . |
| 15 | The client would usually be looking secretly for guidance , and would be likely not just to sell out of his Rolls Royce shares , but to reinvest his original £500 with any profit , plus say £1,000 further capital in the stock proposed . |
| 16 | The project will use a variant of the National Institute model to design policy rules involving the active use of tax rates , interest rates and foreign exchange intervention with the aim of keeping money national income on a steady path , while at the same time ensuring adequate investment takes place and stabilising the exchange rate . |
| 17 | Ozone increases calculated in the mid-stratosphere are caused by the large concentrations of SO 2 ( 200p.p.b. at 25km in July ) present in the initial volcanic cloud , which catalyse O 3 production through cycle I. Production of O 3 by this mechanism becomes comparable to the O 3 production by photolysis of O 2 in the SO 2 cloud in July ( Fig. 2 a ) . |
| 18 | JOANNE GLASBEY joins Esquire this month as Resources editor . |
| 19 | NEIL MacLEAN ( below ) joins Esquire this month as travel editor . |
| 20 | Schwann cell mitogenic activity from bovine pituitary extracts can be resolved into three activities with different molecular masses : GGF-I ( 34K ) , GGF-II ( 59K ) and GGF-III ( 45K ) ( A.D.J.G. et al. , manuscript submitted ) . |
| 21 | ‘ I 'll catch Chatterton red-handed tap-dancing on the gallery . |
| 22 | In his view the " pros " of segregation are : i Recruitment of interested specialist staff ii Specially designed environments iii Concentration of resources for dementia , avoiding diffusion of effort iv Special attention to relatives ' needs and the greater acceptability to relatives of a " special unit " v Avoids fear , antagonism and rejection from the non-demented vi Special information , research and teaching are useful spin-offs The " cons " of segregation are : i It is usually a more expensive option ii Admission criteria are difficult to establish — what degree of dementia qualifies ? |
| 23 | However a cheapening of the import to domestic residents occurs now that tariff free imports from the partner country replace tariff laden rest of the world imports . |
| 24 | General Mikhail Moiseev , the Soviet chief of staff , visited Washington this week for talks aimed at narrowing the difference between the two sides . |
| 25 | Unisys Corp now has Posix 2 compliance for its CTOS operating system , based on the Mortice Kern Systems Inc InterOpen/Posix Shell and Utilities product ; it between $663 and $10,425 , depending on server size . |
| 26 | Unisys Corp now has Posix 2 compliance for its CTOS operating system , based on the Mortice Kern Systems Inc InterOpen/Posix Shell and Utilities product ; it 's priced between $663 and $10,425 , depending on server size . |
| 27 | At that time we had a fairly large irregular backyard where my father would chop wood each morning in anticipation of the cold winter to come . |
| 28 | Economic progress helped spur new thinking on the political direction of the EEC , especially as the Commission , under the forceful presidency of Walter Hallstein , had exceeded the expectations of many in terms of the activist role it had pursued . |
| 29 | dissolve natural metals in the ground and these are then carried inn acidic water to rivers , poisoning fish |
| 30 | On Aug. 25 , in a further volte face , Meciar announced that he would after all attend " merely consultative " talks and had agreed to meet Klaus next day at Brno . |