Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [pron] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet some form of coercion or compulsion still resulted from what he considered it right for him to do in certain circumstances . |
| 2 | is the problem of soil erosion perceived to be important enough for them to unite on this issue so that their combined power leads to a coherent response ? |
| 3 | The colleges , including Chester , have argued that the breadth and standard of their courses is good enough for them to compete on equal footing with the old polytechnics , which are now universities . |
| 4 | ‘ It 's hard enough for me to walk through this snow ’ , he said . |
| 5 | The income from the farm and lands are enough for us to live in comparative comfort without going cap-in-hand to common tradesmen . |
| 6 | It 's hard to see how they could ever get to know each other long enough for it to come to this . |
| 7 | ‘ I care too much about what happens to this family . |
| 8 | She is bothered only about what happens in Tory Lancashire . |
| 9 | While long-standing fans either relished it or waited patiently for them to return to straightforward indie pop , more than a few older folk fans switched on the enigma of The Wedding Present . |
| 10 | Lily could think only of him paying for little girls . |
| 11 | By contrast , policemen are interested only in what happened on one particular occasion in the past , which they are not able to recreate in laboratory conditions if only because they do not know what happened . |
| 12 | The road 's difficult enough without you yelling at each other , and I 'm tired . ’ |
| 13 | However , talk of raising German interest rates saw sterling weaken against the Mark and it closed down over one Ffenning at two Deutsche Marks point nine three six O. |
| 14 | It felt as though the tree he was sitting in and the green leaves all around him belonged to another world altogether and that he was a trespasser who had no right to be where he was . |
| 15 | There was no money left over for me to live in any ‘ style ’ . |
| 16 | It was not like her to flirt with married Englishmen . |
| 17 | It sounds sort of sing-song — not like someone talking at all , more like a tune . |
| 18 | As he turned away from her to head towards one of the tow-lifts , Shannon smiled a little sadly , not really sure whether she 'd won or lost that particular skirmish . |
| 19 | You 've turned us that route because your Government have switched away from what matters from British people that we represent . |
| 20 | Regulatory frameworks and obligations do not in themselves translate into good programming . |
| 21 | Of course , switching on and off of genes does not in itself result in developmental change ; switching genes on and off acts by changing which proteins are made and this in turn alters cell behaviour by pathways that , to repeat , may be quite tortuous . |
| 22 | While acknowledging the argument that defining councils ' economic powers in law would give formal recognition to the importance and priority of the function , Mr MacIver claims a statutory power would not in itself result in greater recognition . |
| 23 | Measuring the blood glucose at home will not in itself result in improved glycaemic control . |
| 24 | A failure to pay your salary at the agreed time , for example , might not in itself amount to constructive dismissal , although if the delay were prolonged or repeated subsequently , the position could be different . |
| 25 | These are for the climbers , and when you feel puny as a walker you can sidle over to someone looking through this rail and look them straight in the eye , secure in the knowledge that nothing in hill-walking requires you to dress in such a gruesome fashion . |
| 26 | I thought there might be more for me to do on this project . ’ |
| 27 | You are such a bad man bringing women home for me to cook for that the courts would acquit me . ’ |
| 28 | Father Watson had been more than a little frightened by it , and had confided in the nuns that it was more like something produced by some mechanical contrivance , than by a human being . |
| 29 | Cleveland police say the girl grabbed her shopping bag , fished out the purse and ran off with it joined by another girl . |
| 30 | people close to you engage in dangerous/risky activities ( eg mountaineering , riding a motorcycle , flying ) . |