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

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1 Freddie knew little about children and held the belief of the uninitiated that every mother doted on her offspring .
2 They knew little about computers and had bought the discs from another counterfeiter who 's yet to be caught .
3 They knew little about computers and had bought the discs from another counterfeiter who 's yet to be caught .
4 He 's bowling with considerable pace there , did Lawrence , that wicket 's cheered him up and he was rushing in , he 's got his line right , round that off stump and plays a bit of a open face anyway , so those in the slip Gordon beware and the one that did get an edge , it flew through , both Ian Botham who 's at second and Graham Gooch , they both stand pretty close , they work on the theory that it 's better to drop them then to have them bouncing in front of you , but they could have been about five yards deeper in that , the one , that , that went flying through with the character .
5 His discussion is based mainly on the results of field experiments , and he concludes that spiders are limited in numbers by food supplies , yet do not compete with each for food or limit the population sizes of their prey .
6 confirming their readiness to reinforce security , in particular by adopting effective arms control , disarmament and confidence-building measures ; their willingness not to regard each another as adversaries but to work for a relationship of trust and co-operation ; and accordingly their readiness to consider positively the setting up of appropriate institutional arrangements within the framework of the CSCE ;
7 In total , Jay has 21 tanks , including a fair few for breeding and raising his fish .
8 In spite of Strathclyde 's size , covering half of Scotland and serving 2.3 million people , Mr McNulty said local committees would guarantee accountability and reflect local loyalties better than the council structure proposed by the Scottish Office .
9 A survey presented at the meeting showed that half of undergraduate and graduate science students think lecture notes and photocopies are enough to pass their course examinations .
10 I have discussed this with Simon and have passed it on to Paul Ralph for him to gather the components together for you .
11 McLeish found himself receiving this with reluctance and wondered why , since it made sense .
12 If there is a problem with the job then , if the criticism is valid , take this into account while working out the new job specification .
13 However , as you are leading a more active life than the average man , you need to take this into account when calculating your energy requirement .
14 The colourist can then take this into account when choosing the shade . ’
15 Some rugs are also more durable than others , and you should remember to take this into account when choosing the type most suited to each room or function .
16 Remember to take this into account when setting the height of the boundary .
17 Whilst it is true that , in the main , the replacement of fixed capital is usually accompanied by an increased production capacity because of advances in technology , we do not have to take this into account when dealing with the basic theory of the cycle .
18 And yes , the OFT did take this into account when clearing the bid .
19 Try to take this into account when coming to a decision .
20 They must take this into account when devising their own waste-management policies .
21 However , some people are more affected by nerves than others so be ready to take this into account and to give people a chance to rethink or rephrase an answer , especially if it seems out of keeping with previous answers or what you know about them from their c.v .
22 Any staffing review must take this into account and have regard to the design/layout of the building .
23 Drawn this little character and what I intend to do is put this into acid and etch it .
24 And we 'll talk about this in committee and let you know .
25 Crossing sets of stitches tend to draw the work in and to prevent this in part and to make crossing the sets of stitches easier , it is usual to run at least one stitch at either side of the cable down to form a ladder .
26 With this in hand and keeping low , he now stepped out of his car and closed the door quietly behind him , certain he was unobserved .
27 The lease will indeed quite often contain extensive insurance provisions with this in mind and to ensure that all costs in respect of insurance are paid for by the tenant and not the landlord .
28 It is important to keep this in mind when setting up intermediate targets .
29 ( The data given in this chapter was collected during the first six months of 1985 and employers should , therefore , bear this in mind when determining their relocation policies . )
30 Glare can also be caused by very light coloured ceramic floor tiles and it is worth keeping this in mind when choosing from the wide range of floor coverings available .
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