Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I see the force of the point that councillors should be trusted to use the right to sue for libel only in circumstances where it is necessary in the public interest .
2 You will be taught about hazards both in the classroom and on the wards and should always adhere to procedures and policies laid down for the safety of patients and yourself .
3 The emphasis of Paul is clear , we are to go for quality both in our performance and in the way we conduct ourselves in the workplace .
4 There was more than one couple in his parish who had communicated for years only by note or through neighbours .
5 I 'd have given birth to twins and discovered what song the Sirens sang , and vaporized and condensed and fallen as snow all over central Calcutta . ’
6 IDENTIFICATION Some people who have been rudely awakened to awareness of difference , who have never learnt to value the otherness of the other or feel safe with it , may need to search for love only with their mirror image .
7 A man buys a razor and shaving cream and later returns saying you have only given him change for £5 instead of £10 .
8 The Basquiat estate is after twenty or so paintings , which Baghoomian says he sold for cash immediately after Basquiat 's death .
9 The board should be checked for damage especially around the nose and rails , and it is also worth bearing in mind its weight since boards become heavier with age .
10 Consider the validity of the agreement between A and B. Would your answer be different if A asked for £3,000 instead of £1,000 ?
11 The implications which these authors seek to deduce is that , since it is wrong to base a strategic doctrine on a potential illegal use of weapons , the policy of deterrence based on assured destruction should be ‘ declaratory ’ only , and that actual plans should be based on the development , deployment and targeting of weapons which ‘ should be intended for use only against military objectives and be as discriminate as reasonably possible in their collateral effects upon the civilian population and property ’ ( Builder and Graubard , 1982 , p. 51 ) .
12 These five zones , indicated on Fig. 4. , are interpreted as major thrust sheets and designated for convenience here by arbitrary capital letters .
13 Strange how she could think about Jenny now without feeling so sick .
14 A force was assembled under John of Gaunt which was to sail for Brittany in May , but its departure was held up until July , and when it eventually set out it made for Calais instead of Brittany .
15 This suggests that predictable letter sequences may be treated as words even in the absence of semantic information . )
16 POLICE union fears over the role of the proposed 30-strong city crime prevention wardens for Glasgow city centre have been allayed after talks yesterday with the Strathclyde Chief Constable , Leslie Sharp .
17 ‘ That philosopher , ’ said Scarlet , who seemed to have forgotten about going home , ‘ the one I was telling you about , he used to go galloping after women all over the place when his hair and his teeth were all falling out , and he used to write about the terrific compassion he felt for the human race , and his breath was foul .
18 As the essence of this offence is stealing a ride , handcarts and pedestrian controlled vehicles etc. are not conveyances as they are designed for use only under the control of a person not carried in or on it .
19 It is designed for use only in Force 3+ and usually has a small daggerboard .
20 Firstly , although some of the schemes were designed for staff right across further education , they were attracting only a handful of teachers of vocational subjects , while the remaining schemes did not take their needs into account at all .
21 I think you should , allowances should be at at least support you in that and also from those allowances other resources that provide for research etcetera for the members .
22 He was therefore likely to have been driving through Theale late on Sunday .
23 Even taking an ethologist 's view that young men are fighting animals who need to work off aggression harmlessly in play — a sweeping and contentious assumption — we st ill have to account for the specific form of football hooliganism since the 1960s .
24 He thus arrived at his city 's University in the Depression , well primed for encounters there with the suspect notions of Eliot , Pound and T E Hulme .
25 ‘ But we have a number of players already challenging for places ahead of him and he will be given time to acclimatise . ’
26 The Old Town , built in a time of strife , occupies a fairly small area and nestles for protection close to the Castle .
27 news on Ronny Johnsen ( who has been linked with Leeds as a central defender ) is that he starts for Norway tonight as the 1 ( lone atttacker ) in our 4–5-1 formation against Turkey , i think the game will be shown live on SkySports .
28 and he could n't a job and then , I me I mean , he tried for apprenticeships all over the place and other jobs and he just could n't get one !
29 Smith was due to box for England again against Italy soon but has decided to switch his allegiance to the paid ranks instead .
30 Heavy and hoping , Lee moved through air inland towards the building she was now to walk away from .
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