Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As early as 1568 the translation of the first book of Polybius by Christopher Watson of St John 's College , Cambridge , was preceded by a poem in honour of the historian : Polybius reede where as in deede good physike shoult thou finde . |
| 2 | Some of us constantly tell stories where we depict ourselves as having the qualities we secretly think we lack or that others need reminding of . |
| 3 | It is possible to construe the words " the relevant income of a year of assessment " in two ways , ie as establishing a " once-and-for-all " test or as establishing a " continuing review " test . |
| 4 | Do not take it for granted that Accounts will be paying up the way you want or that suppliers will stay with you if they do n't get paid on time . |
| 5 | The most important duty that I owe you , the reader , is that I be absolutely honest and candid , and therefore , although I have no doubt that the growers will not like me for saying so , I suggest that unless you aspire to the show bench , or base your gardening on taking chances , you should not heed the blandishments but look instead for the shortcomings . |
| 6 | The discussion groups ( made up of people who used or at least wanted to use credit ) suggest that while Asians may be relatively well informed about credit and particularly likely to use bank loans , West Indians are likely to use on-the-spot credit sources such as hire purchase . |
| 7 | These examples suggest that while antislavery could not become an explicit test of membership of chapel communities it did in many cases become a norm of memberships and of a minister 's identity . |
| 8 | Erm I w we suggest that while you 're having your coffee and refreshments if you can push some of the chairs back get those rails out into the middle there and you can have a look . |
| 9 | In summary , the results of this study suggest that while PAF contributes to the pathogenesis of the inflammatory response in ulcerative colitis , it has less implications for Chron 's disease . |
| 10 | However , they also suggest that while this study can be used to support the view that university residence tends to reduce the probability of non-completion , the possibility that the residence factor may be acting as a proxy for other university characteristics , can not be dismissed ) . |
| 11 | Molloy and Carroll suggest that while Access courses equip students with whatever is necessary for the completion of a degree course they may be less successful in preparing them for the higher levels of academic performance . |
| 12 | Focussing on the decasyllabic line of Chaucer and Shakespeare , he suggest that while such lines might appear superficially similar they embody two different metres , one ( Chaucer 's ) simply alternating , the other ( Shakespeare 's ) based on the " Classical foot " . |
| 13 | These basic and reasonable requirements suggest that although new shopping centres will remain inaccessible to shoppers without direct access to transport , such centres may well prove more attractive to older customers than the traditional High Street . |
| 14 | The results so far suggest that although meters are expensive to install they do lead to a drop in consumption . |
| 15 | Comparative studies by Sorge and Warner ( 1980 ) in Britain and West Germany also suggest that although factories in different countries may be very similar in terms of their size , technology and products they can , nevertheless , bring forth distinctly dissimilar forms of organisation and industrial relations . |
| 16 | Together , these studies suggest that although individuals with the less active form of ALDH and more active forms of ADH are less likely to become alcoholic , they have a greater risk of developing alcoholic liver disease if they do drink than people with the normal form of ALDH and less active forms of ADH . |
| 17 | In considering the possible effects of soot on global climate , the models suggest that since the soot did not reach the stratosphere ( around 14–15 km in this region ) , where it could have remained for several years , the fires were unlikely to have caused significant global climate effects . |
| 18 | We suggest that since 94% of the asthmatics consented to endoscopy , selection bias was unlikely to be a major factor in biasing our results . |
| 19 | ‘ Our intelligence reports suggest that once the flight from Hawaii is aloft a bomb will explode at Laoag and they will ask for landing rights in Manila . |
| 20 | Findings from the present study suggest that once people had become established in the homes their quality of life , in the opinion of their relatives , was similar to that of other people who died and had never been in such homes . |
| 21 | The researchers suggest that once epilepsy and calcium deposits are diagnosed , a test for coeliac disease should be carried out , so a gluten-free diet can be prescribed . |
| 22 | I suggest that where an average portion provides less than 20 calories you let yourself off the chore of weighing while following the F-Plan slimming method . |
| 23 | They suggest that where citation errors are perpetuated , it is likely that authors have taken their reference lists from the lists of others , without checking , or without consulting , the works cited . |
| 24 | These figures suggest that where items are available at all times ( as in the case of items housed in the Main Building , which are accessible whenever the Library is open to the public ) and can be delivered relatively quickly ( as is again the case with items from the Main Building ) readers will tend not to make advance reservations , but where access is restricted ( as in the case of material from the Annexe and from the Advocates ' Library , both of which have restricted hours of service ) or where delivery may take some time ( as is particularly the case with Annexe materials ) advance orders will more frequently be placed . |
| 25 | But I suggest that though the problems are no worse , they are not much better either . |
| 26 | Studies of children who learn music successfully suggest that whilst routines are important , there is also a case for ‘ focused periods ’ during which music might occupy longer and more sustained periods of attention — as part of a project , for example , or in preparation for a performance . |
| 27 | Studies of the development of children 's writing and spelling suggest that whilst certain broad principles of development can be discerned , children follow a wide variety of individual developmental paths within these principles ( Bissex 1980 , Read 1986 ) . |
| 28 | ‘ I know that people suggest that because one striker comes in , another goes out . |
| 29 | Supporters suggest that because water metering lowers demand , water companies wo n't need to spend so much money on building new reservoirs — savings that can be passed on to consumers . |
| 30 | However , Vittas and Brown ( 1982 ) suggest that because of the differing financial structure of comparative economies , it is necessary to compare all institutions involved in providing finance for industry , and not just the banks . |