Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [adv] [art] [noun sg] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the drowsy state there is very little coming in and yet the cortex is still relatively alert and demanding something to work on , although not alert enough to provide an effective inhibition of nonsense being offered by the senses . |
| 2 | And then er that 's one of t the the boss made that cabinet there er it 's got the feet er but and these are what they call astricles These panes of glass are all in er individually you know , they 're all put in and to polish these wee astricles oh you you had to be very deli cos they 're very thin you know , and you had to flay them and polish and they lay them in the thing and then they they were fitted in and then the glass was The doors were sent to the glaziers Certain amount of polish on them and then the doors were sent to the glazers and then they were finished after that you know . |
| 3 | and they do it electrically or you can do it manually and he 's turned them round manually and now the water 's coming out normal put them back to how they were |
| 4 | However unless birth control methods are used , sooner or later the woman is likely to get pregnant . |
| 5 | Even though things can look bleak for the unemployed , Mr Scott 's advice is to take the long-term view — sooner or later an opportunity is bound to arise . |
| 6 | ‘ It was not until we were into the season that the transfer went through and then the price was £2.1m . |
| 7 | Although listed as present , Councillor B. Watts appears to have been silenced somehow and even the Mayor 's declared refusal to explain why the land might not be available to the Council appears to pass without his reaction . |
| 8 | At the end of the suck the lips close momentarily and often the bait is inside the mouth when this happens . |
| 9 | Richard opened slowly and then the cock was in and he could see only Martin 's glistening blond hair between his legs . |
| 10 | Aurally and visually the performance was an exhilarating experience , with the agile , sequined , Scottish soloist gliding among the percussion instruments dazzling the eye as much as the ear . |
| 11 | All encrustment and blisters must be scraped off and then the metal is wire-brushed to remove loose fragments . |
| 12 | All encrustment and blisters must be scraped off and then the metal is wire-brushed to remove loose fragments . |
| 13 | The ringisho ( request for a decision ) goes back and forth and eventually a consensus is achieved among the interested parties , with the president giving his final approval . |
| 14 | In a Library-College ( if one existed ) the library contains rooms which may be used by teachers for small or large group sessions , and there are laboratories , gymnasia , music rooms and so forth leading off but essentially the library is the dominant body . |
| 15 | It will be assessed automatically and therefore no application is necessary . |
| 16 | However carefully and reverently the job was going to be handled , obviously he expected nothing but disaster . |
| 17 | If the carpet in the bedroom is soiled , this will be more difficult to clear up and so the puppy is more likely to foul here again . |
| 18 | It was the turn of the Witney Feast a week later and here the competition was keener . |
| 19 | Cusick 's original construction drawing had the midriff too narrow to allow the skirt flats to meet smoothly and so the midriff was widened . |
| 20 | When this happens the thin walls of the tubes are able to buckle , the helical fibrillae can then straighten themselves out and so the cell is enabled to elongate under the tensile load by something like 20 percent . |
| 21 | Having found water , which in these circumstances is bound to be tainted with sand , the elephant uses its trunk as a filtering device , swinging the tip until all the sand is thrown out and only the water is left . |
| 22 | Every now and then the timing is just right for that four square magic to be stirred again . |
| 23 | He had denied his inner self once too often and now the well was capped , the fire doused . |
| 24 | ‘ Neither worked out but now the time is right and , by the end of the decade , cable and satellite should be in half the homes in Britain . |
| 25 | To counteract this , an individual generally benefits from continual changes in the type of task being performed as well as continual updating on how well or badly the task is being done . |
| 26 | At first I get on best with the Highland laddies , matching them dram for dram and can for can , taking their cigarettes and suffering their remarks on the lines of ‘ No I still smoke ’ when I offer them my Silk Cuts but gradually as we get drunker I start to feel uncomfortable with their attitude to the travellers and even more so to women , and Howie , the guy I met last night , talks about how he used to slap the wife around and now the bitch is in one of these fucking women 's refuges and if he ever finds her he 'll fucking kick seven kinds of shit out of her . |
| 27 | Not only did the train travel fast , it spread fast and soon the world was opening up at a pace not previously imagined . |
| 28 | Er this is alright we 've done it informally in the past , you know I 've talked to many clients some of which I handle some of which I do n't and always the question is er are we giving erm a service that we can improve on , if you look dealing with er are there any points you 'd like to raise with me , all these sort of questions but it 's all very unstructured er and sometimes it 's er er results in us having an action plan emerging , sometimes not . |
| 29 | It had rained overnight but now the sun was breaking through and the scene had a certain gaiety . |
| 30 | Again and again the film was aired : into the car , back turned , head forward on arms . |