Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] and [adv] [vb base] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lesson , in my view is clear : neither to stand still and simply change leader ; nor , certainly , to go lurching back to the early 1980s , but to continue and intensify the process of change . |
| 2 | Responses which allow a steady state solution but do not allow convergence to that solution might be considered implausible and certainly deserve examination and further study . |
| 3 | That 's done that and now print page . |
| 4 | It may be that in attempting to stamp out over-risky practices the regulators can become over-zealous and adversely affect risk taking activities that are fundamental to the workings of the financial system . |
| 5 | Is it not likely that the healing powers are continually trying to maintain order in the system but once the external stresses reach a certain level this can no longer be done ‘ passively ’ but the very attempt to keep a balance produces outward signs which we generally find uncomfortable and so call disease ; which is literally a lack of ease or disease . |
| 6 | First , there is the risk that a subsequent chargee will be registered first and thus gain priority . |
| 7 | Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for solitary stones with its 85% effectiveness at one year , two sessions of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy , 15% failures and an estimated 30% recurrences in the long term ( assuming that only half of them become symptomatic and therefore need treatment ) will cost US$1970 ( £1150 ) . |
| 8 | Immatures ( see pp. 156–7 ) start brown and gradually develop adult plumage , over 3–4 years in the larger species . |
| 9 | For larger areas where higher speeds would thus be tolerated , there is an argument that sight-distances must be lengthened to improve inter-visibility and thus reduce accident potential . |