Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adv] [conj] [verb] [art] " in BNC.

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1 So the ones that do n't want to can be left to go somewhere else and let the other ones get on , otherwise they 're going to hold the others back . ’
2 This chapter is relatively succinct and goes little further than identifying the major ideas concerning classification theory that have emerged during the twentieth century and before , and indicating their applications .
3 Many congratulations and a warm welcome should be given to Dorling Kindersley , the first general publisher to recognise that there is ELT potential in its list and to go so far as to publish an ELT catalogue .
4 You might , for instance have to alter the way the murder you had in mind is committed or you might have to go so far as to alter the motive of the murderer or even find a completely different person to commit the central action .
5 Indeed , one of the characters even goes so far as to advocate an aleatory literature which , abandoning all pretence of saying anything , would provide the reader with dice and a random list of words and leave him/her to make of it what he/she may .
6 Cusick even goes so far as to venture an empathy between the teams Verity Lambert assembled to work on the series .
7 Nonetheless , the limits of the state 's autonomy would seem to be very wide , and Block goes so far as to postulate a ‘ tipping mechanism ’ which could allow the state to take a social formation away from the capitalist mode of production .
8 In one of her baffling letters Herta goes so far as to question the legality of the work we are doing here .
9 Did you enjoy your holiday with the family she asked gently , knowing that Art lived alone now and welcomed the invitations from his eldest son Toby and his wife Lynn .
10 We were walking downhill now and reached the shingle to head north for the Cock of Arran .
11 It could just as easily have been a refused request to come home late or stay the night at a friend 's house .
12 In the long-term , ANWIC aims to help empower women to communicate more effectively and to obtain a better representation in the media hierarchy .
13 As they wrote out a ticket 30-year-old Pere Costa smashed the car 's windows , doused it in petrol and set it on fire before walking home yesterday and leaving the police to deal with the blaze .
14 Culpeper advised it as being " very effectual for all pains in the head coming of a cold cause " , and modern research seems to indicate fairly conclusively that chewing the fresh leaves daily has considerable help in curing migraine .
15 This tendency to catch and pull happens most often when approaching the workpiece , but with experience I found this can be avoided easily by working against the rotation .
16 The requirement against memory ‘ bundling ’ had been important when the EC first looked at the complaints back in 1977 ; but in the period 1977–84 memory prices dropped so steeply as to make the point relatively trivial .
17 These short square-ended drawing crayons hold together well but give a soft smudgeable line .
18 If the ILP members were " to the Left " of their leaders , then it was logical that they should advance still further and join the Communist Party .
19 We are living here peacefully and want no trouble ’ .
20 She came even closer and emitted a sound like laughter .
21 Me father drove here once and found a dozen men in balaclavas in the yard , it 's said .
22 Other selective forces may have operated quite recently and left a strong memory or image in the structure of the population 's genetics .
23 The young man sat down readily at the table , leaning his homespun elbows at ease ; and Julian , without being bidden , came forward noiselessly and filled a cup for him .
24 He came forward warily and took the coin she offered and then he went off to one of the stables to fetch the horse and cart .
25 I could do no better than use the graphic terms in which my hon. Friend described Labour 's position .
26 There are three strands of answer to this , each of which has much purchase ; I can do no better than to let the espousers of the three strands speak for themselves .
27 I can do no better than to draw the attention of the House to this statement in Labour 's charter for sport : ’ We will review the composition and powers of the Sports Council to free them from political bias ’ .
28 For a decade until the late 1930s , people could do no better than to regard the electron as an empirical fact .
29 My hon. Friend is right to say that the local income tax is not an alternative to council tax which commends itself to Conservative Members — or even to most Opposition Members , and he is right to say that anybody interested in knowing why local income tax will not work could do no better than to read the report of our proceedings in Committee .
30 Wirral 's heroin ‘ epidemic ’ ‘ incubated ’ unnoticed and in documenting this fact we can do no better than quote an epidemiologist ( Hughes 1977 ) working within a similar heroin outbreak in Chicago during the early 1960s : ‘ In this epidemic there was a tragic time lag between the contagious stage during which heroin use spread and the stage when the epidemic 's full impact was felt and reacted to by the host community . ’
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