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COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
attend a ceremony
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I attended the ceremony at the cathedral.
attend (a) college formal:
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He was the first person in his family to attend college.
attend a course formal (= take part in a course )
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You’ll have to attend a course on how to deal with customers on the phone.
attend a rally
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About 200 people braved the weather to attend the rally.
attend a reception
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We have to attend a reception at the Embassy.
attend (a) school formal (= go to a school )
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Some of the children had not attended school very regularly before.
attend a session formal
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Some doctors require patients to attend counselling sessions.
attend class (= go to classes regularly )
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You can’t pass your exams if you don’t attend class.
attended...funeral
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Hundreds of mourners attended the funeral of the two boys.
attended...seminar
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Publishers and writers from 13 countries attended the seminar .
go to/attend a class
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I’ve got to go to a science class now.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
also
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However, I also attended the village evening school, which was organized by an ancient relation of Mr Wopsle's.
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Many individuals also attend training and educational programs sponsored by industry associations, often in collaboration with postsecondary institutions.
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Dentists from Barnard Castle and Stockton will also attend .
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D., said at a news conference also attended by Sens.
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Other senior officials also attended the summit.
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Nichols' brother, James, also attended the proceedings, which continue Wednesday.
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For members of the International Rights Centre who are also attending the symposium, the cost is £50.
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Burke also attended the board meeting, but made no public comment.
by
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The Business Skills Seminars for small businesses were attended by over 2,300 people during the year.
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And so his victory parade was attended by almost nobody but himself.
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An enjoyable party attended by only 18 children.
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Archbishop Winning celebrated the Ash Wednesday Mass attended by about 200 students.
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A successful evening attended by over eighty children.
to
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Animals need to attend to and learn about a stimulus only when its implications for the future are uncertain.
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You have and duties to attend to before you can even think about putting your tootsies up.
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She had an emergency patient to attend to.
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The consequence of this for the curriculum must be that within all subject areas both aspects must be attended to .
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Luckily the weather was so awful that nothing was flying, so there was only routine work to attend to.
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After that there were cheques to be attended to and put aside to await Silas's signature.
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After the final curtain he went to the local hospital to have the wound attended to.
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But the court has other business besides Maastricht to attend to.
■ NOUN
ceremony
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Edward's parents sent their condolences, attended the ceremony at chapel and graveside, and Mrs Thomas visited the widow.
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The former president, now 90 and stricken with Alzheimer's disease, also won't attend the ceremony .
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Missing from the picture is Werner Reichert who was unable to attend the ceremony .
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Vice President Al Gore even attended a ground-breaking ceremony in June of 1994.
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But few who attended today's ceremonies were in any doubt they were witnessing the end of an era.
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Had she insisted on the couple marrying in the village church she would have been obliged to attend the ceremony .
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President Herrera and his cabinet attended the ceremony .
child
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He has three children , two attending public schools and one in a home school program.
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It was not confined to Methodists, but was for all children who wished to attend .
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Elton Gallegly, R-Calif., that would have barred children from attending public schools if they are in the country illegally.
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Mr Bush announced that Mrs Black had agreed to help at the school as there would be an extra seventy children attending .
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We want to choose which school our children will attend .
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He stressed the normality of the children who attended it.
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As in the previous conservation problems, the preoperational child typically does not attend to all aspects of transformation that she sees.
church
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Sometimes they had to attend the fashionable church in Mayfair where Canon Broome's brother-in-law was rector.
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The people who attend Pentecostal churches tend to be from the same population that plays the lottery.
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What about those who would like to attend church but through disability or remoteness are unable to do so?
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He had attended church , had a family, helped in the underground railroad, fought in the Civil War.
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Those wishing to attend church services also have to make their way to Kirkburn.
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He succumbs to the temptation of attending church services at Lowick, where Casaubon cuts him irretrievably.
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Only about 7 % of locals regularly attend church .
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Once, while attending church , I saw the priest snoring while the lector read from the Bible.
class
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In practice, this meant that for six years he refused to take classes , attend seminars, or write a dissertation.
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It would be well to describe an actual class I attended in Vienna.
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It is possible for teachers and/or class members to attend individual sessions which are taken by different people each week.
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Following this ritual, she was separated from Annabel while waiting for it to be decided which class she would attend first.
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Now we can quantify this: 0.482 more service class than working class children attend these schools.
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If you have any of your class members attending please let them know that this payment is now due.
clinic
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She did in fact attend clinic eventually, and this allowed a full discussion of the situation.
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Most think anyone who wants to buy a gun should have to attend a clinic on proper use.
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Results - New cases of gonorrhoea among men attending genitourinary medicine clinics increased by 7.7% in 1989 and by 4.2% in 1990.
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She subsequently attended the genetic counselling clinic , and was very anxious about the situation.
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For this investigation the patient must attend the clinic in the early morning having held his urine all night.
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Patients - 181 patients attending hospital outpatient clinics .
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The man was given a 2 year probation order on condition he attends a clinic .
college
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Perhaps they had attended the same college: the college whose colours were cerise and silver.
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He attended a technical college for engineering studies before moving to Los Angeles in 1982.
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In 1902 he attended staff college , and was posted in 1903 to the staff of the Somaliland field forces.
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In the 15 previous years, two residents of Kenilworth-Parkside had attended college .
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Almost 2. 5 million young people were attending college .
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In essence he insists that he has a right to attend a college in his home community.
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It would mark the first time in at least 15 years that the cost of attending public colleges in Massachusetts has decreased.
conference
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The conferences was attended by more than 300 delegates from most of the agency's 113 member states.
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D., said at a news conference also attended by Sens.
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I went to national and regional conferences and attended all sorts of local workshops.
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Scene: On the airplane home, you wrote a short report discussing the conference you just attended .
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How many courses or conferences have you attended or even seen advertised that mention children in their titles?
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The conference , attended by 189 countries, opened on Monday and will run until July 20.
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The Edinburgh conference was attended by media practitioners, theologians and teachers.
course
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Spouses may be encouraged to attend language courses at colleges of further education.
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The production manager attends a two-week training course in Atlanta on leading work-unit teams.
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You may also have the opportunity to attend a course .
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The number of couples attending pre-marriage courses was 31.
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Over the past few months seven candidates have attended different courses .
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A prospectus was drawn up and students with suitable qualifications were invited to attend the first course in 1977.
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Anyone who is interested in attending either of these courses should contact the Medau Office at Epsom.
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A further 150 employees attended external training courses during the year.
day
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Field Chairs advise individual enquirers and talk to all those prospective entrants to their fields who attend a visit day .
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The new Cafod worker, who will be based in the Dioceses of Lancaster and Salford, will attend both days .
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Almost the same number are Bengali children of middle-class families, who attend the day school.
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At the time we saw her, Jean was living in a hostel in North London and attending a psychiatric day centre.
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In addition to the lectures, part 11 participants attend two days of conferences related to archaeology and undertake a short practical survey project.
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You can attend on either day .
dinner
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Raducanu attended the official dinner that followed the international but then left his team-mates.
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Only Forbes, Hostettler, Klug and Wolf had been scheduled to attend the dinner .
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Brian was attending a medical dinner that night, so it was left to Celia to entertain the pair alone.
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We attended a dinner at Le Mandrie.
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Over 100 guests attended his retiral dinner at the Normandy Hotel, Renfrew.
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Nearly 1, 400 Republicans attended a state committee dinner last February.
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Despite their early start, they still attended the dinner laid on by the Flanders rugby authorities.
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He would attend the dinner and the theatre.
event
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The move will double the number of people who can attend this popular event , from 4000 to 8000.
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Live theater drew 9 percent, nearly double the 5 percent who attended sporting events .
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Two of the other leading political candidates have been asked to attend the event .
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Instead Dole will attend various events in Tennessee and campaign with former Gov.
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Indeed, I wondered if we had attended the same event .
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Westbrook employees, nearly half of whom are residents, must attend after-hours events in the projects.
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The comments and suggestions made by college staff attending these events have proved invaluable in framing the proposals described in these papers.
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A Los Angeles Times reporter attended the event after purchasing a $ 42 ticket made available when a reservation was canceled.
funeral
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Her family attended her funeral today.
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I did not attend the funeral .
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Many villagers attended his funeral , with his team mates in football gear as pall bearers.
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MacDonald was attending the funeral of an aunt in Sussex.
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One weekend his parents went away to attend a funeral and he arranged to stay at Adam's house.
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She descended into hell to attend the funeral of the raging bull of heaven, her instrument for terrorizing the earth.
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Besides, it is highly unlikely that a murderer would attend his victim's funeral .
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We attended a funeral in Richmond on the first day of school a year ago.
lecture
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To get the most out of lectures , it pays to attend regularly.
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I attended all my lectures and got the best grades.
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I've been attending all the lectures that deal with building up a practice.
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Some time ago I attended a lecture on psychotherapy for people who have a catastrophic illness.
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Since he was unable to attend , the lecture he had prepared was read out to the 1,000 participants on December 14.
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A group of them even inVited one of the prominent leftist student spokesmen to attend the lectures and help direct the questioning.
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Wittgenstein did nothing to soften the difficulties, even discouraging his own students from attending Waismann's lectures .
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The mechanics lost out, and the place became a research institute funded by subscribers who attended lectures .
meeting
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There were so many evening meetings to attend ... Jean never questioned where her public-spirited husband was really going.
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At the meetings I attended there were never more than 20 local residents present, most of them women.
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One of the frequent mass meetings attended by workers was taking place.
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Picton-Howell's main mission in life was to record faithfully the minutes of the many meetings she attended .
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These meetings were well attended and were known as conventicles.
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She had shopping to get, a visit to make, a meeting to attend .
member
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My philosophy being that members who attended the meetings or functions which I attended will know I was there.
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The party members attending the session here were mostly middle-aged or elderly California residents.
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Only close family members attended the service, some of whom say that his body showed signs of torture.
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Moores was openly critical of task force members who did not attend .
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Over 50 attended the function, but what was so encouraging was the quality of the prospective members that attended.
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Most of the Republican members have not been attending the committee meetings.
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The take-up has been disappointing in some respects, with the most highly motivated members attending several courses.
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Subsequently 6 or 8 members attended each meeting.
party
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If attending a wedding or party of close friends, you should have the time of your life.
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She said she attended a party with him earlier in the evening and then went to a nightclub with him.
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He had spent the last twenty years attending the Party conference, four days of gin and oratory.
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About 500 people will attend a private party in the room on the eve of the Super Bowl.
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Around 50 retired employees attended the party and were treated to a three course dinner served up by committee volunteers.
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The couple were spotted doing a raunchy snake dance in a nightclub after Peta attended a riotous party he threw.
patient
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After discharge, patients should attend weekly outpatient appointments, moving to fortnightly or monthly attendances as appropriate.
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Clearly it is good news for the people of Rugby and especially for patients attending St. Cross hospital.
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Of 225 new patients attending our adolescent gynaecology clinic in 1992, 167 presented with menstrual disturbances.
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For this investigation the patient must attend the clinic in the early morning having held his urine all night.
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Patients - 181 patients attending hospital outpatient clinics.
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If it transpires that the patient has not yet attended the general practitioner for this diabetic review one reminder prompt is sent.
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This difference in prescribing between rural and urban areas was found almost exclusively in patients not attending a hospital diabetic clinic.
people
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A further 70,000 people attended a candle-lit ceremony on June 4.
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In 1971, for a 10-day crusade in Oakland, about 360, 000 people attended .
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He suggested a shuttle service may be suitable for people wishing to attend at Marton.
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The blast forced the evacuation of hotel workers and guests, including 450 people attending an oil and gas conference.
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Twenty-four people attended including and from the Albion Maltings.
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More than a thousand people attended the reception at the house on Park Lane that the Phippses had taken for the season.
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In all about 90 people attended .
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Almost 2. 5 million young people were attending college.
rally
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Most of those attending the rally Sunday, however, were Phoenix-area veterans and friends.
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New members for 1988 are offered a free voucher to attend a Rally of their own choosing.
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They have also been invited to attend a rally to commemorate the 22 de Enero.
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It was from here, in 1959, that she effectively attended an Oswald Mosley rally .
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Its supporters may be nervous about attending its rallies , and the movement itself is divided.
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Feminists threw their weight behind Mrs Killea's campaign, and hundreds of students attended a rally in support of abortion rights.
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He was attending a Liberal rally in the city.
school
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About one-eighth of secondary pupils in Northern Ireland attend grammar secondary schools , the remainder attending secondary intermediate schools.
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They were refused admission to a public school attended by white children solely because of their race....
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The money goes to schools their children never attend , social services they do not need, roads they never use.
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Poor children actually may be subsidizing the middle class in terms of effective per-pupil expenditures in schools that they mutually attend .
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She also does two afternoons' voluntary work at the school which her children attend .
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We want to choose which school our children will attend .
seminar
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In practice, this meant that for six years he refused to take classes, attend seminars , or write a dissertation.
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Participants will also attend seminars to discuss the collections.
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A nurse introduced Dave to our plan and invited him to attend a company seminar .
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Fifteen writers and publishers from 13 Third World countries attended the seminar .
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A huge and devoted group of followers pay $ 39 a head to attend her motivational hotel seminars .
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The course is taught partly in College, where students attend lectures, seminars workshops and tutorials, and partly in schools.
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As part of his new job, Lipson says he plans to attend a Blue Cross seminar a day.
service
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Relatively few people attend services in Moscow's 500 churches, but there have been millions of baptisms each year since 1991.
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On the first Sunday in May, he attended services at Trinity Church, walking the six blocks to and fro.
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The money goes to schools their children never attend , social services they do not need, roads they never use.
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No high-profile celebrities attended the service .
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Only close family members attended the service , some of whom say that his body showed signs of torture.
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Within the United States alone I attended services in 263 seven different languages.
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Nearly everyone in town would be attending at least one service there.
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Hathaway and her two surviving children attended the service .
session
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All freshmen who attend optional orientation sessions receive information on date rape.
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They are introduced to the day centre and attend regular training sessions organised by the project and other outside agencies.
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It was nevertheless suspended for three years, the brothers forced to attend sensitivity-training sessions .
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It is possible for teachers and/or class members to attend individual sessions which are taken by different people each week.
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The meetings ran for seventeen days, and thousands of enthusiastic guests lined up every evening to attend the open sessions .
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The new student will be expected to train daily at his home and attend a club training session at least twice a week.
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Managers and supervisors applauded the new approach and eagerly attended the financial training sessions .
student
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How many students attended the Marischal College?
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Most defaults involve students who attend for-profit trade schools.
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At the First Municipal girls' school, students attend crammers for mathematics and science.
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In the education department, more than 10, 000 students attended nine school performances.
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Think of a medical student attending a course in the X-ray diagnosis of pulmonary diseases.
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The best students , who attended one of the few selective schools, received the equivalent of a high-quality prep school education.
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The course is taught partly in College, where students attend lectures, seminars workshops and tutorials, and partly in schools.
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A group of them even inVited one of the prominent leftist student spokesmen to attend the lectures and help direct the questioning.
summit
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But Simmons emailed executives and told them not to attend Muhammad's summit , and refused to invite him to his own.
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Yeltsin had decided not to attend the summit because of critical July 3 elections.
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Other senior officials also attended the summit .
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Mr Barak said he would attend a summit hosted by the United States, if one were called.
university
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For this purpose it was not necessary for me to stay on at school after I was sixteen and attend university .
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After months in hospital he went on to attend Ohio State University .
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Nor has it done anything to upgrade the education of those who do not attend universities .
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Would you like to attend the university ?
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Self-funding students attending the University for the full session are permitted to pay their fees in termly instalments.
woman
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More importantly, the report caused needless anxiety to all the women who have attended the centre.
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They claimed that the report showed that women who attended Bristol were twice as likely to die as women who did not.
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Subjects - Of 542 women attending the clinic for artificial insemination for the first time, 500 women were eligible for study.
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Forty percent of the women attending a Dow-Stoker Returners programme decide to come back to work because of a trauma.
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Several of these women attended our neighbourhood project, which is run by local people.
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The chief and his embassy sent the three women to help Ariel attend Sycorax.
■ VERB
expect
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Participants from over 35 countries are expected to attend .
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All of them were expected to attend a mass for his soul.
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Some 10,000 participants are expected to attend the two-week meeting.
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This time, Gretzky himself is expected to attend .
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All 431, including the 73 partners, will be expected to attend a training day at one of the offices.
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Bill managed our farm, and when Isaac died, of course we were expected to attend the funeral.
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They were expected to attend the urban celebrations of the great festivals and took part in the pageantry and the festivities.
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Members of both families are expected to attend the forum.
invite
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The seminars are widely publicised beforehand, and print and broadcast journalists are invited to attend .
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I invite Chris to attend any type of public forum where Bucky performs.
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Lord Justice Scott can only invite witnesses to attend .
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A nurse introduced Dave to our plan and invited him to attend a company seminar.
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A prospectus was drawn up and students with suitable qualifications were invited to attend the first course in 1977.
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Neighboring residents also will be invited to attend the meetings.
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Britain, in fact, had been explicitly invited to attend the foreign ministers' meeting in Messina.
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They have also been invited to attend a rally to commemorate the 22 de Enero.
refuse
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Aoun refused to attend , and his troops shelled the Patriarch's palace hours before the meeting.
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A few days later he received a summons to interrogation by one of these officers, which he refused to attend .
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If the debtor refuses to attend for oral examination he is liable to be committed to prison for contempt of court.
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He therefore refused to attend or to allow his wife to.
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Should she confess all and refuse to attend at Mrs Tiverton's morning do?
require
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The summons requires the person to attend the court to explain to the magistrate why the sum has not been paid.
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A child who lives in a state that requires school attendance must attend some acceptable school during the years of compulsory education.
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A formal notice requiring you to attend here for such an interview will be delivered to you separately from this letter.
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Some time soon there will be a staff meeting you are required to attend .
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All candidates are required to attend for interview and practical tests at some mutually convenient time.
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A member from the panel of parents of school age will be required to attend each of the meetings.
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Jury Service Leave of absence with pay is granted to all employees who are required to attend jury service.
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The inhabitants were required not only to attend executions but to throw stones at the corpses.
wish
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It was not confined to Methodists, but was for all children who wished to attend .
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All are voluntary groups, and many of the meetings are open to all who wish to attend .
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He suggested a shuttle service may be suitable for people wishing to attend at Marton.
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I shall, if you wish , attend to your father.
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The duke does not care whether you wish to attend or not - he orders it.
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At the other end of the scale there were no wives in Speyside who had either attended or wished to attend.
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If your Committee wishes a representative to attend this meeting, please let me know.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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After attending church, the family would go home for dinner.
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Both children attend St. Joan Church
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Employees are expected and required to attend team meetings.
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First-year students receive all the financial aid needed in order to attend .
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Karl attended college after military service.
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More than 1000 people attended the conference.
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Potential buyers were invited to attend .
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Several people were unable to attend because of the storm.
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Some of the most glittering celebrities in the country are expected to attend .
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the attending physician
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The Duchess of York attended the charity reception, along with her two daughters.
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Uncertainty attends the future of the industry.
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Will you be attending the conference?
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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All Nutcrackered out, you have no intention of attending one more holiday spectacular show.
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Among those attending the cremation ceremony in Vientiane on Jan. 28 were President Souphanouvong, making a rare public appearance.
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Edward's parents sent their condolences, attended the ceremony at chapel and graveside, and Mrs Thomas visited the widow.
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I invite Chris to attend any type of public forum where Bucky performs.
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Since 1997, participating countries have been attending annual meetings to decide on the rules for implementing Kyoto.
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The churches were open, and some of the officers and soldiers attended service....
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When he was discharged from the hospital, he continued to attend for rehabilitation treatment as an out-patient.
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When the matter came up for hearing, Bradley attended.