Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [vb pp] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The limes have survived that long because of the technique of coppicing . |
| 2 | Lisa Wilson says that many of her clients have said very firmly that they are ‘ not interested in anyone who 's been made redundant ’ . |
| 3 | supervision and they 're used until the head of the femur right , the head of the femur is fixed back into the socket joint and the muscles and ligaments have tightened up so that they hold the bone in place and treatment can go on until they 're about a year the consequences of not treating this condition are quite severe , the child will grow up with a very odd gait . |
| 4 | He indicated that discussion with the privately-run homes have gone very well and warned that there is a danger that homes in the voluntary sector may be left behind in negotiations . |
| 5 | Through conquest and defeat its borders have changed more dramatically and more often than those of any country in the past 100 years . |
| 6 | But there are times when the analogies get stretched so far that the brain starts to lose contact with the original image . |
| 7 | Western countries have handed over more than $1 billion in aid , mainly as food , which is sold by the government as its main source of revenue . |
| 8 | FEW companies have fallen so far and fast as IBM . |
| 9 | But erm apologies for going back to the to the discussion er yesterday but it it 's merely just to remind you , picking up the point that Mr Potter 's just made , that that certainly as far as Selby District 's concerned that circumstances have changed very drastically since the situation of ten years ago when the er the structure plan policies were were first drawn up . |
| 10 | It seems as though habitable mountains have grown up precipitously and cancerously from out of the ravaged landscape in defiance of gravity the leveller . |
| 11 | Some translators of the Bible have gone so far as to postpone the main verb until the divine fiat : And God said , Let there be light . |
| 12 | One implication of phenomenal rates of economic growth can be seen in rising incomes leading to an enormous increase in the ownership of consumer durables , although it is debatable whether incomes have risen as fast as GNP . |
| 13 | I believe that the linkages to the meteorological stations have operated more effectively than hitherto . |
| 14 | Librarians point out that for their part they receive fewer volumes for their money , since the prices of books over the same period have risen distinctly faster than retail prices as a whole . |
| 15 | Richie thinks the group have matured both musically and personally … |
| 16 | With the October 1987 stockmarket crash and , now , a British recession , these revenues have vanished as capriciously as they arrived . |
| 17 | It does something even more wonderful , it accelerates critical illness diagnosis by paying out on the disabling condition like loss of limb , where it creates a situation where the permanent person get paid out even before he has a critical condition , because that condition threatens his chances of paying his daily needs due to financial independence . |
| 18 | However , the difficult condition which requires the most consideration because it is not that unlikely is one in which the operator is faced with a situation where various things have gone wrong naturally or by inadvertent human interference in the plant or instrumentation . |
| 19 | But things have gone so well that by June 1993 he hopes to launch a further 20 growers . |
| 20 | She said : ‘ Things have progressed so quickly since the initial idea last year that we are now seeking bookings a good bit earlier than expected . ’ |
| 21 | THINGS have deteriorated so far and so fast at Higgs & Hill that shareholders were lucky to be offered anything as a final dividend . |
| 22 | Mr Sandford , 62 , a former journalist with NBC , said : ‘ Things have quietened down now but it was life-threatening at the time . ’ |
| 23 | Of course , if the linker needle is bent the same applies , but machine needles get bent more frequently than the linker needle , the weighting needs to be correct . |
| 24 | Some French intellectuals have gone even further and demanded that the whole thing be burned to the ground . |
| 25 | Indeed , some people have gone so far as to elevate these restrictions on the initial conditions and the parameters to the status of a principle , the anthropic principle , which can be paraphrased as , ‘ Things are as they are because we are . |
| 26 | The Jewish Museum and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People have brought together more than 350 artefacts , photographs , documents and artworks exploring the relationships among African Americans and American Jews in the twentieth century . |
| 27 | Well I mean , th the thing is those poor people have got up there and |
| 28 | It had been said in the past that there was a convention that the House of Lords would not pass amendments calculated to alter the kernel of a bill approved by the Commons , but in recent years amendments have gone much further than altering the fine details of the Bill . |
| 29 | In the last year interest rates have fallen steadily so that they are now at their lowest level for nearly 25 years . |
| 30 | Certainly women 's mortality rates have improved significantly faster than those for men ( Table 3 ) , but it is difficult to come to any general conclusions about health status for the period 1870–1950 , particularly in respect to working class women . |