Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [pers pn] is [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The really worrying thing is that Marie is said to have obtained improved terms from suppliers ( understandable , given that she is ordering larger quantities ) . |
| 2 | Given that it is based on a model which examined variation among electoral wards within only a few regions it could be argued that it is more validly applied at a local level . |
| 3 | Amdahl claims 60 existing customers of UTS on 5995s , and says it has n't lost a single customer to downsizing — strange given that it is talking up its Sparc systems as rightsizing tools . |
| 4 | There is evidence that some species of trichonemes may become resistant to benzimidazole compounds and to avoid this it is suggested that these should be alternated with chemically unrelated anthelmintics on an annual or a six-monthly basis . |
| 5 | To be enforceable a guarantee needs to be properly and legally drafted , so if you use one make sure it is prepared by a solicitor who is experienced in these matters . |
| 6 | If you decide to have one fitted , make sure it is done by a reputable company and meets recognised standards . |
| 7 | If you need to book a special interview room in your own building or in an hotel make sure it is done well in advance and before you inform the candidates of the arrangements . |
| 8 | then make sure it is presented the way it is requested , even if it means rethinking the standard version you usually send out . |
| 9 | Even when you get what you think is a good answer make sure it is substantiated . |
| 10 | The most obvious of these is the tank , and it is probably best to buy the largest one you can afford ( a minimum of 30 gallons ) and then make sure it is under-populated . |
| 11 | The hospitals may discharge them on it , but make sure it is continued . |
| 12 | Thank you Madam I 'll make sure he is informed … ’ |
| 13 | Do you know know difficult it is to make this thing go slowly ? ’ |
| 14 | Get a new diaphragm of the same size and pattern and insert it , making sure it is seated correctly . |
| 15 | I slide the rod-rest slowly into the sand , making sure it is positioned to that I can sit comfortably with the butt of the rod in my right hand and the tip pointing at the roots . |
| 16 | Push the connector firmly into the boss shoulder making sure it is aligned properly and remove surplus cement |
| 17 | While yesterday 's purchase price was kept confidential it is believed that Mr Arkley paid between £150,000 and £200,000 for each of his new pubs . |
| 18 | If she makes sure she is looking good , feeling good , working well , she has a better chance of taking a cool look at him from a distance and deciding if she really wants him in her life . |
| 19 | The key worker is responsible for monitoring the plan worked out to protect the child , and for co-ordinating all interagency activity in order to make sure it is carried out . |
| 20 | Drawbacks : There are no audible signals when the touch-control panel is programmed , so the display needs checking carefully to make sure it is set correctly . |
| 21 | If you have a fish house which is space-heated it is a good idea to ask a friendly neighbour to check the heating every day to make sure it is working properly . |
| 22 | He has also got a good routine going with his putting now that his caddie , Fanny Sunesson , has stopped crouching down behind him before he putts to make sure he is aiming in the right direction . |