Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hate the Stones and I hate blues/Eddie Cochran and blue suede shoes/I hate the King and I hate Chuck Berry/I hate Leadbelly … |
| 2 | Each NIC has attempted to develop a broad industrial base to satisfy domestic demand and diversify exports so as to reduce reliance on a few major primary commodities , e.g. coffee , meat , rubber . |
| 3 | But the cautious words of the politicians were taken further by an impatient crowd , demanding : ‘ Helmut and Hans , make Germany one again . ’ |
| 4 | Oh they ( the TUC ) talk — they make rules and regulations ; we ca n't make any hunger strike , we ca n't make any demonstration , we ca n't make any mass picket , ca n't do anything . |
| 5 | All associations make rules and regulations for their conduct , and when men are associated politically these rules and regulations are called laws , the power to make these being the prerogative of the state and of no other association . |
| 6 | The same principle , looked at from its negative side , may be thus stated : There is no person or body of persons who can , under the English constitution , make rules which override or derogate from an Act of Parliament , or which ( to express the same thing in other words ) will be enforced by the courts in contravention of an Act of Parliament . |
| 7 | ( 9 ) The Court of Session may , by act of sederunt , make rules for the conduct of proceedings under this section . |
| 8 | People who make rules should stick to them . |
| 9 | " To inhibit a golfer 's individual style would take some of the fun out of the game and that 's not why we make rules . " |
| 10 | And it means that when we cook and eat puddings we can do so wholeheartedly . |
| 11 | Yet the Sinfonietta players bring amble light and shade to the twining polyphonic lines , and the rather closely recorded sound , if a little dry by today 's standards , ensures maximum clarity of textural perception . |
| 12 | In English we often give orders , and make requests and pleas ( directives ) in the form of elaborate questions ( ‘ Would you mind … |
| 13 | Trust plans |
| 14 | Rothschild , Baring Brothers , and Trust Houses Forte . |
| 15 | I jut hope to god Fashanu and John Scales sought themselves out . |
| 16 | And when people say advance man , they usually mean Harvey Thomas . |
| 17 | Both books display Minton 's effervescent gaiety , but , even before his illustrations became overlaid with a period nostalgia an undertow of sadness could be discerned beneath their cheerful manner . |
| 18 | For a crystal of common salt the frequency of the radiation has to equal the frequency with which alternate ions vibrate against each other ( Figure 3 ) . |
| 19 | Routine control visits by VAT inspectors frequently raise queries on businesses ' VAT returns . |
| 20 | Routine control visits by VAT inspectors frequently raise queries on business ' VAT returns . |
| 21 | A landing strip was organised to provide emergency services for any of the aircraft that suffer damage or be short of fuel . |
| 22 | Without silicon , plant growth is retarded and animals do not grow properly ( they also suffer damage to their bones and cartilage ) . |
| 23 | Some youngsters who sniff have accidents while they are intoxicated and some suffer damage to their health . |
| 24 | They fear plans to widen the availability of alcohol licenses could see off many traditional pubs . |
| 25 | Senior consultants and local politicians fear plans to create powerful purchasing consortiums among the region 's 15 districts are the first step towards merger . |
| 26 | William Cash , one of the leading rebels and MP for Stafford , said : ‘ Any authoritarian attempts to bludgeon through Maastricht and by-pass Parliament , when 70 per cent want a referendum , by the obsolete and legalistic use of prerogatives will be fought without restraint by Euro-rebels and will cause a constitutional crisis . ’ |
| 27 | Since the weather , especially wind direction and wind speed , will markedly affect the behaviour of the radioactive cloud , estimates of the number of people exposed and the hazards can only be expressed in terms of probabilities . |
| 28 | Exiles make debuts |
| 29 | ( Voss Bark 1968 : 127 ; in Lind 1983 : 271 ) |
| 30 | If you require hospital attention and the cost exceeds £50 , the HCI Representative at the resort can , if necessary , make payment on behalf of the Norwich Union . |