Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] [adv] [adv] [subord] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is ironic that theories of federalism , especially of the German variety , should stress responsibility so strongly while failing to realise it in practice . |
| 2 | Most of us have tendencies to pass information outwards rather than to allow it inwards . |
| 3 | They would analyze racism now rather than fire an egg at a racist . |
| 4 | And I 'd rather use newspaper now rather than use use erm |
| 5 | ‘ It 's like a terrorist attack , you know , splashing around rifle fire and bazookas and even nerve gas indiscriminately so as to get the highest death toll in the shortest possible time . ’ |
| 6 | The Profitboss , whatever his job , builds up over the years a wide range of contacts to whom he gives assistance and with whom he exchanges information as well as completes mutually beneficial business deals . |
| 7 | Consultations at the highest political level shall take place as often as required , and at least once a year . |
| 8 | Already in November 1941 , the SD was reporting ‘ disappointment that the final smashing of Bolshevism is not taking place as rapidly as hoped and that no end of the eastern campaign is in sight ’ , a dampening of optimism at the news of the first falls of snow and the feeling that further advancement might be extremely difficult , puzzlement at the failure to advance further when the Russian troops were allegedly so poor and so badly equipped , concern at the reports of continued tough resistance of the Soviet army , and pessimism that ‘ the way to the Urals was still a long one , and the partisan war could still last a good while ’ . |
| 9 | Sometimes a wave can express gratitude as successfully as saying ‘ Thanks ’ . |
| 10 | The discovery that he will have to master house-training as well as overcome serious temperament problems makes it a difficult task . |
| 11 | Stannard 's treatment is not entirely new , rather he is usefully conveying elements of some recent trends in Christian theology which take science very seriously while preserving the realities of faith ( one thinks of the writings of Tom Torrance , Stanley Jaki , Arthur Peacocke , the meetings of the UK science and Faith Forum , and of the World Council of Churches 's programme on faith and science ) . |
| 12 | Another complicating factor ( Raczynski & Ruprecht , 1974 ) is that immature predators digest prey more thoroughly than do adults . |