permanent - use in sentences

Adjective complement with noun phrase

  • make: I will look in to ways to make things more permanent soon.

Modifies a noun

  • residence: That is, those persons who do not have a normal permanent residence in the UK.
  • endowment: The trustees cannot normally spend permanent endowment without our authority.
  • exclusion: Recent figures show two thirds of permanent exclusions involve children with special needs.
  • fixture: Held at Lord's - the home of cricket, this is a permanent fixture in many diaries!
  • secretary: The Civil Service Management Board will be replaced with a Permanent Secretaries Management Group on which all first Permanent Secretaries will be represented.
  • establishment: For tax purposes, a Spanish branch office of a foreign company is considered a permanent establishment in Spain.

Modifying Another Word

  • almost: We've also seen wars become an almost permanent feature of human society.
  • relatively: Also, one tends to perceive an IM conversation as ephemeral and email as relatively permanent ( thus the CYA email tradition ).
  • apparently: Sometimes, of course, the hypnotic influence is so strong that a single treatment will produce an apparently permanent cure.
  • possibly: What GATS does do, however, is to entrench privatization and make it irreversible, possibly permanent.
  • then: Should you continue to post messages contrary to Forum rules then permanent banning will result.

Used with adjective complement

  • become: Once a PCV license has been gained your position will become permanent.
  • make: The agreement was made permanent the following month, on release of £ 6,000.
  • seem: The rout seems permanent; hence the smallness of the company at table since the voyage began.
  • go: This role is an initial 6- month contract with the possibility of going permanent.
  • grant: For the post which granted permanent are hard to.

Preposition: in

  • sense: The open meeting places could vary a lot in form and timing but be permanent in some approximate sense over the long term.

Preposition: for

  • candidate: There is the possibility of the roles converting to permanent for the right candidate.
  • artist: Permanence In Cotman Water Color, AA and A are regarded as permanent for artists ' use.

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