Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The illicit drug in commonest use is cannabis and the majority of low or moderate users of this drug rarely experience adverse effects on their health although they may , of course , find themselves at odds with the law . |
| 2 | But with a computer right scan it and i if take erm picked a note or whatever you wan na do to it you 've done it . |
| 3 | That 's a flash little powerpack you made there , Tammuz . |
| 4 | But such a dimension does help to explain why philosophy can be seen both as a mode of thinking in any discipline , and also a discipline in its own right ; for it is at least arguable that the ‘ questions about questions ’ in every field eventually converge on certain basic questions and concepts which we recognize as the traditional domain and concern of the philosopher . |
| 5 | I knew Mum rarely read a newspaper so she would n't hear of the killing that way . |
| 6 | While climbing Britomartis Instead , it is worth noting that the second sentence of the description to pitch one should be deleted if the climber is not to pass the correct line and attempt a new route somewhere further along the wall . |
| 7 | The advent of relatively cheap microelectronics meant that by the late 1960s it had become possible to control these machines by dedicated mini- or micro-computers directly attached to them , such machines having ‘ computer numerically control ’ or CNC . |
| 8 | It also seems to be a sad fact that the increase in freedom since Die Wende The Turning has brought with it an increase in monetary problems and the 26 artists here , all of them under 40 , obviously have great , heart-searching problems to cope with . |
| 9 | Third , how can a speaker or writer successfully communicate certain opinions and attitudes without explicitly putting them into words ? |
| 10 | Vibey little turn ? |
| 11 | I should in any case have answered Elizabeth 's kind little note , but a reference to Ivy at once warmed me towards her . |
| 12 | And quite clearly the strategic benefits erm justified a new settlement on say the A fifty nine corridor . |
| 13 | And , when some other retired persons says in my presence ‘ I do n't know how I found time for work ’ , I no longer inwardly cringe with scorn at the well worn cliche as I used to do but instead I enthusiastically and of course sagely nod my head in hearty agreement . |
| 14 | ducks with a bow-tie on do you ? |
| 15 | Thinly veiled portraits of actual people in fiction vastly outnumber this type of unlucky strike . |
| 16 | Dropping litter might also be linked with the kind of ceremonial spitting and pee-ing that is a demonstration of claim of territory ( old men sitting on bench at village square or park etc. seem to spit a lot/ the marvellous wide-astride attitude of the countryside pee-er claiming that bit of ground as his for that glorious moment — I am aware it 's different for ladies , but maybe the same mentally , given that fright of discovering be removed ! ) . |
| 17 | Plunder and lawlessness from the free-born slowly emerge as the greater menace . |
| 18 | The experience rather put me off but I still have the Raleigh with me in Cotherstone , and keep hoping to have another go . |
| 19 | Over the longer period changes in population , income etc. shift this relationship in measurable ways . |
| 20 | We heard a chorus slowly start up and deepen , far back into the forest night . |
| 21 | The clay mineral assemblage predominantly constitute illite and chlorite ; smectite is absent or occurs in minor quantities as interlayers . |
| 22 | Still waiting for a lot of the reports to come in , but we did have one winner on Guess the Scores this afternoon . |
| 23 | ‘ Sooner or later the EC will be forced by these and other international pressures to tackle its continuing over supply of milk especially butterfat . |
| 24 | Any story which carries the imputation of discreditable conduct by somebody will be actionable by a plaintiff who can show that at least some readers would recognise him as the person being criticised , or that the facts in the story necessarily imply such an allegation against him . |
| 25 | Methods of this kind necessarily begin by assuming that there is something mysterious , arcane or difficult about power which makes it ultimately an elusive concept . |
| 26 | Single-stranded 30 base long oligonucleotide probes for tumour necrosis factor α and interleukin 1Β were supplied by British Biotechnology ( Oxford , UK ) . |
| 27 | Thus segmentations of the speech wave necessarily exclude some information about the unit under consideration and include information about its neighbours . |
| 28 | The boundaries of physics constantly change as new discoveries are made , e.g. the discovery of new fundamental particles . |
| 29 | Now he is poised here in Paris , sipping a champagne so dry it tastes like flint , on the brink of old age . |
| 30 | Narrow definitions of money only include items that can be spent directly : items such as cash and current accounts in banks ( since they can be spent directly by using cheques ) . |