Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] [conj] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But one does not have to go so far as to support child benefit for the qualitative demographic effect it may or may not have . |
| 2 | ‘ I am not myself convinced that the Government will be so foolish as to go so far as to privatise water . |
| 3 | Where the husband goes so far as to cause injury , there are available a number of offences against the person with which he may be charged , but the gravamen of the husband 's conduct is the injury he has caused not the sexual intercourse he has forced . ’ |
| 4 | Indeed Sockett ( 1980 ) goes so far as to call accountability based on prespecified results ‘ anti-educational ’ . |
| 5 | And that 's why your idea that I think it does have to be a very gradual process where we learn to trust each other , we learn to live by our decisions that we make together rather than separate decisions . |
| 6 | of religious intolerance that still lives on today and causes Salman Rushdie to live in fear of his life . |
| 7 | The approach is easy , forward down gently and landing number one is acceptable . |
| 8 | More and more , simple ways of saving money will be found : lights will be turned off , as may water supplies during the holidays : cheaper estimates for repairs/maintenance will be sought and outside bodies charged more realistically when letting school premises . |
| 9 | Perhaps we should be getting back to the roots of organisations like the RA and footpath preservation societies in encouraging people to wander more freely and make use of neglected local paths . |
| 10 | Put up with what 's going on , because the reality is , there 's nobody in Northern Ireland prepared to stand up now and give evidence in open court , because if they do they 're dead before the week is done . |
| 11 | The surveyor should ensure that his inspection is carried out so as to avoid damage to contents and to the property . |
| 12 | Using your fingers , press quite firmly and move fingers and scalp over the bone . |
| 13 | She had just finished an article about pawnshops , the meat of which had been supplied by Rose , who had come round again and invited Sally-Anne to tea at the Buildings . |
| 14 | To stir up mischief , no doubt , and to eye Jean Bruce , the blacksmith 's daughter — they had been seen strolling about in the gloaming more than once , laughing quietly together and holding hands . |
| 15 | This should be considered very carefully when planning visitor facilities , provision of goods , services , information and promotional campaigns . |
| 16 | The crowd came together again and hid Filmer and his flower and I felt the tension in my muscles subside , and realized I had n't known I had tensed them . |
| 17 | A stepping-stone for many people is through the arts seen not just as providing means of expression but also as giving meaning and helping to structure experience . |
| 18 | Concern with labour productivity , they believed , would lead slave-owners both to behave more humanely and find ways of giving slaves greater autonomy in their labour . |
| 19 | To help pupils study more effectively and encourage self discipline . |
| 20 | I came home later and found Kelly shaken . |
| 21 | So the course which was widely adopted was not to sell up entirely but to grant leases of land wanted for development . |
| 22 | She , in whom a natural clear spring of charm flowed vigorously , who expostulated , articulated and knew her own mind with commanding grace — in private , not in public of course ( before others who were not family , such confidence in a girl would seem an outrage ) — could not speak up now and tell Rosa what she felt . |
| 23 | Assuming he was murdered , assuming that the murderer went first into the kitchen , then he could have crept back silently and attacked Berowne from behind . |
| 24 | More than a decade ago you could have chosen the best nylon line from those manufactured as easily as sifting maggots from casters , there were so few good ones and so many bad ones . |
| 25 | What if his Mum came back unexpectedly and found Lee in the house ? |
| 26 | ‘ My guess — it 's no more than that — is that somebody came around earlier and told Mrs Tanner that there 'd be a couple of hundred quid in it for her if you showed up . |
| 27 | So he could do no worse than consider Tony Cottee , unwanted by Everton , Tranmere 's John Aldridge or Clive Allen of West Ham . |
| 28 | I can do no better than to quote Thos . |
| 29 | In turn then the heart must beat faster so as to pump blood quicker to cope with all this oxygen coming into the body . |
| 30 | Particularly noticeable is the discovery that the supposedly communication-handicapped deaf people communicate more effectively than hearing people . |