Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] [conj] [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The main problem is that the illness makes her foodpipe so sore that she drinks only milk and rarely eats solids . |
| 2 | A man who , for the sheer fun of it , intentionally torments and then sets fire to a cat , knowing full well what he is doing , is a paradigm example of what legal and moral opposition to cruelty to animals has meant historically . |
| 3 | Waiters scurry to and from their cafes and tavernas , weighed down by great trays of food and drink , tripping over cats and noisily claiming right of way over passing cars . |
| 4 | It was not hype or cleverly taken pictures designed for ‘ sophisticated ’ audiences , sated daily by instant coverage of war and disaster ; the problem is real enough — and in real terms , it very nearly defies description . |
| 5 | Glue-sniffers , who are n't always kids but sometimes grown men and women , are extremely dangerous when high , because they become immensely strong . |
| 6 | Plate movements may not have altered South-East Asia 's global position , yet they have pushed up mountains and even caused Indosinia to tilt . |
| 7 | So do n't forget the event , souvenir photographs of all runners will be taken on both days and specially designed T-shirts will be on sale . |
| 8 | Two items , Oncques amor and Petite fleur , are first given in alternative setting played by chitarrone and harp , providing both comparisons and well placed variety of tone and texture . |
| 9 | There is also evidence that privately insured patients are being offered a higher quality of clinical service in public hospitals in terms of shorter waiting times for elective surgery and in gaining the attention of more experienced doctors . |
| 10 | Thus both historicism or entirely differentiated histories are in themselves impossibilities : history will always involve a form of historicism , but a historicism that can not be sustained . |
| 11 | Laughing , he adds : ‘ I spent the evening chatting up Elizabeth and then asked Julie out . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ The language is ideal for research , looking up references and generally pulling information together , ’ said Peter Mangan , who works in CMC 's marketing department . |
| 13 | The heavy mob Nigel Colborn demonstrates a light touch with heavy soil as he picks out plants that positively enjoy feet of clay . |
| 14 | Too often school and non-stop talking turn children into inert and passive learners , . |
| 15 | Well I 'm done now for till tomorrow morning and then thank god it 's Friday I say . |
| 16 | If this is always used in all residential transactions as a standard document , then misunderstandings that often characterised transactions in the past should no longer crop up . |
| 17 | Stephen Elstob , Reginald Wishart and Gary Drummond had expected around £5,000 but instead collected £29,980 . |
| 18 | Whatever the answers , neither marriage nor commercially run marriage agencies are illegal . |