Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun sg] [conj] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He may have found service under the Protectorate more congenial than that of the Commonwealth ; in 1653–4 he moved from the navy to the central executive , becoming assistant secretary and then clerk of Oliver Cromwell 's council and treasurer of the protector 's contingencies .
2 Well quite obviously if you are going to curtail something like that , some of those who had been on the police authorities will now find that they are not on the police authority and therefore that causes understandable anxiety and therefore rumpus .
3 In the course of treating Mrs Tighe , Bernstein used hypnotic suggestion and then regression , intending to take her back to an earlier time in her current life .
4 Further ( i ) he may apply for an order for the costs incurred by him before the receipt of the notice of payment into court where the defendant has legal aid or where Ord 11 , r 4(2) ( see below ) applies , or ( ii ) in any other case provided he abandons all other claims , he may lodge a bill of costs for taxation , or have costs assessed and if the costs allowed are not paid within 14 days , he may have judgment entered for them ( Ord 11 , r 3(5) ) .
5 The transsexual is one who utterly and completely rejects his biological sex , seeing personal fulfilment and even survival as possible only through the assumption in as complete a way as possible of the sex to which he feels he really belongs .
6 The input sockets , output level knob and on/off button are housed on the gold panel itself , thereby separating the basic functions from those of programming .
7 During 1989 and early 1990 , in addition to the May and September 1989 attacks listed above ( both of which were believed to be connected with the Koskotas affair and with the November 17 Revolutionary Organization ) there were a number of small bomb attacks against cars and buildings , which caused material damage and sometimes injury but no deaths .
8 They do not touch hard liquor or even coffee .
9 With it comes a copy of the LTA magazine which includes practical information and also insurance on tennis equipment .
10 The palaeoenvironments also appear to have been little different from those of the afropithecins , with closed woodland-forest indicated for Fort Ternan , although some authors infer open country or even grassland for this site .
11 Well if you d yeah if you were buying , I was gon na say if you were buying cheap you should n't buy cheap coke , it 's alright to buy cheap lemonade but not coke .
12 Towns like Lydney on the west bank of the River Severn , are reporting increased congestion and now road engineers are conducting a new traffic survey in the county .
13 you know reduced price but never-the-less money new cooker gas hob removed because that was going U S and an electric hob put in the formica in the kitchen , if you remember when you first saw me , it was tiles it was n't formica , it was ghastly tiles and when Ned lifted all that out it was black with with rotten mould !
14 Israel remained determined to retain military control if not sovereignty over all Eretz Israel/Palestine and to prevent the emergence of a Palestinian state .
15 The knowledge that he was not going to be charged with Angy 's murder had aroused profound relief but not elation ; his invitation for this evening had brought pleasure but no excitement .
16 Inflammation and soreness of the scalp indicate that you could have seborrhoeic dermatitis or even psoriasis .
17 Drugs such as cannabis specifically affect short-term memory and therefore under-achievement in examinations and in other tests is a common indicator of drug use , although care must be taken not to assume that all under-achievers are necessarily on drugs .
18 Company videos almost always feature production music , as do TV and radio commercials ; add to these programme incidental music and also theme music .
19 However , there is good precedent for using such methods to investigate the mechanisms underlying altered responsiveness and particularly loss of awareness of hypoglycaemia .
20 The problem is hinted at in the uneasy combination of the two descriptive terms , one signifying natural complexity and even contrariness , the other , mechanical order and simplicity .
21 ‘ She was very strict ’ , the queen remembered , ‘ and the Princess had great respect and even awe of her , but with that the greatest affection . ’
22 He stayed on at the Cambridge biochemistry department as demonstrator until 1955 , when he moved to Edinburgh University as director of the chemical biology unit of the Department of Zoology , where he became senior lecturer and then Reader .
23 Those whose actions are most likely directly to involve human suffering or even death may hesitate to use their whole industrial and political muscle for fear of the adverse reaction of public opinion and decision-makers should their action be the cause of some tragedy , such as death .
24 The validity of the lower inherited capital stock argument ( which relies on bond purchases reducing current saving and hence investment ) is also called into question .
25 As people become older , the experience of the death of close relatives and friends occurs more frequently ; multiple losses of different sorts , with accompanying periods of bereavement can also cause considerable sadness and sometimes depression .
26 I doubt whether the working party will get any further than recommending the status quo , because I 'm absolutely sure in my own mind , that it is a duty that this council has to support village schools , where the parents support them , and where they 're educationally beneficial , to support them in the village communities , because they are , they have other importance than just education .
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