Example sentences of "[adj] and [adv] [vb -s] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The story tells us , at a literal level , how Hartleap Well received its name ; the curious prose preface emphasizes this and also conveys the idea of commemorating and preserving a tradition for posterity . |
2 | The ball then waits at the bowler 's end of the pitch until the reset button switch , S3 , on pin 4 of the IC3 is operated ; taking pin 4 high and then resets the flipflop and pin 13 of IC2 goes low , enabling the clock again to run the wicket sequence from D1 to D10 . |
3 | It is empty and therefore requires the user to input data . |
4 | Weldex , which was set up in 1979 and now has a turnover of £4 million , will this week take delivery of Glasgow-based cranes that were stranded in England after Lilley 's collapse . |
5 | The procedure for dealing with such requests is set out in R.S.C. , Ord. 70 and often involves the Treasury Solicitor making application to the court under the Act of 1975 : see Ord. 70 , r. 3 . |
6 | It is frustrating , confusing and severely diminishes the pleasure the writing could bring . |
7 | This set of keys is intended to be random and so has no order to preserve . |
8 | Do social security systems provided by the state draw on all or only some of these and how does the mix differ between countries and with what effect ? |
9 | The galea is often two-segmented and frequently overlaps the lacinia like a hood . |
10 | So suppose an adult sniffs glue making himself very ill and subsequently sues the glue manufacturer . |
11 | This was originally erected in the reign of Numerian in AD 283–4 and apparently includes the reference to a R(es) P(ublica) C(ivitatis) , most probably D(obunnorum) ( of the Dobunni ) , though the latter reading and attribution have produced several fertile alternatives . |
12 | A cash payment is unusual and either reflects the bargaining strength of the vendor , or , in recent times , may be demanded by receivers and liquidators in recognition of the duty they owe to the creditors . |
13 | Each of these advances in ‘ unjust ’ aggression at the expense of its opposite and then pays the penalty , retreating before the counter-attack of the latter , the object of the whole cycle being to maintain the balance of justice . |
14 | Such an expectation on the part of adoptive parents , they would argue , is self-centred and also takes no account of the birth parents ' feelings . |
15 | Such tenants should try to persuade the landlord to refrain from opting , for example , by pointing out that the option is irrevocable and often cuts the capital value of the site by restricting the potential group of tenants . |
16 | I mean one person in particular , who is very good and always does the work , but I feel is probably — ok , she babies people too much , she does everything for them , rather than allow them to do it themselves . |
17 | The effective use of this resource is the main substance of part II and therefore constitutes the bulk of the advice . |
18 | The program can be configured for left or right handed players at the press of key and also provides a tuning facility via the PC speaker . |
19 | The dust is highly irritating and even stings the skin , but a small price , for such a beautiful timber . |
20 | Social organization is complex and always includes a variety of classes , orders and groups . |
21 | Table 3 shows recall to be significantly greater for the last five words in the list when recall is immediate and thus supports the recency effect . |
22 | Only a few reports concerned the fate of oesophagitis , and then with relatively short follow up , although the typical patient is young or middle aged and thus has a life expectancy of several decades . |
23 | It is not hard to see how permission can be conceived as something which throws the action permitted into the future : one generally gets permission first and then performs the action permitted after . |
24 | She has an extraordinary gift , as she is telekinetic and so has the power to make things happen through thought-transmission . |
25 | The mother has since been married again and divorced and now has a co-habitee of three years ' standing . |
26 | For over 2000 years , the moral — slow and steady wins the race — has lauded the tortoise 's perserverance and dedication while condemning the hare 's arrogance and laziness . |
27 | Thus , slow and steady wins the race , but timing is everything . |
28 | The loss is a little below the strategic guidance figure of thirty thousand two hundred and also represents an improvement over the historic trend . |
29 | It covers the years of acquisition from 1986 to 1989 and almost doubles the size of the collection . |
30 | Beyond the joining of the rivers , now called the Tisza , the route turns north towards Russian and eventually becomes the frontier between Hungary on the left bank and the Soviets on the right . |