Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [verb] [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When a floorboard is difficult to lift or when you only want to take up a short piece , a floorboard saw is helpful . |
| 2 | By creating what it calls a ’ socialist parliamentary democracy ’ , the party hopes to win back both its authority and enough support to carry out a painful reform of the Polish economy . |
| 3 | Ideas only find favour once an influential person(s) has been convinced of their practicability . |
| 4 | English importers and wholesalers on the other hand stubbornly refuse to touch either the little pear-shaped Roi Humbert variety of tomatoes grown in Provence and Italy for sauce and for canning , or the big meaty , untidy tomatoes which are so important to Mediterranean cookery for salads and fresh tomato sauces . |
| 5 | Thinking about going abroad or just want to take up an exciting new pastime ? |
| 6 | ‘ Three bottles thrown out to sea and they just happen to meet up a thousand miles away . |
| 7 | The point on which I want to concentrate here is that during the last two centuries changes in the law and in employment policies progressively have excluded both the youngest and the oldest generations from the labour market , and therefore from the means to support themselves through earning wages . |
| 8 | The rains do not come at the same time each year and yet the guinea fowl always seem to know when the wet season is about to begin . |
| 9 | What you actually do is you pay off the loan gradually over that peri period of twenty years , so you get from that point to that point and it 's , it 's sort of level to start with , you 're paying mainly interest off and not much capital , so when you get a statement from the building society , you still seem to owe virtually the same that you started with . |
| 10 | We always like to tie up the loose ends in this court . ’ |
| 11 | The three still have to sort out the thorny question of who will run the centre and where it will be . |
| 12 | I also enjoy ripping up the rejected drafts of this manuscript . |
| 13 | They also fail to set aside a holy day for God . |
| 14 | In our sample , in the south both have lost virtually the same amount of ground ; yet the Lib Dems have won seats by the handful . |
| 15 | I now want to draw together the four aspects of intelligent machines set out above and three prima facie features of consciousness : these three seem to me necessary criteria for any explication of consciousness , and I will suggest that the aspects of such machines already described are interestingly related to these facts . |
| 16 | My right hon. Friend the Chancellor has made it clear where we stand and we now want to know where the Labour party stands . |
| 17 | The Private Greens have finally laid their bogey team — the Provincials — and now aim to set up a final decider for this year 's championship at Ulster Transport on Thursday , May 27 when the defending champions NIBA provide the opposition . |
| 18 | USL and Novell now have to work out a definitive merger agreement which includes defining exactly how free-standing and independent a subsidiary USL will be in the future . |
| 19 | ‘ I 'm not sure why , but you invariably seem to bring out the worst in me … ’ |
| 20 | Please do keep up the good work . |
| 21 | And before we can create this new confident person , we frequently have to break down the poor self-image he or she has acquired over the years . |
| 22 | Why then attempt to patch up an old overall as if one were repairing a sumptuous evening dress ? |
| 23 | I devote myself to the modest task of first abstracting from the actual economic policy of the State , which is the resultant of the struggle between two systems of economy , and the corresponding classes , so as to investigate in its pure form the movement towards the optimum of primitive socialist accumulation , to discover the operation of the conflicting tendencies , as far as possible in their pure state , and then try to understand why the resultant in real life proceeds along one particular line and not another . |
| 24 | When you are more experienced and maybe have to show round a new assistant , you will find it very helpful to have all the information in one place . |
| 25 | Defoliating caterpillars can cause severe damage to oak trees — indeed , trees sometimes have to put out a new set of leaves later in the summer . |
| 26 | It is the first layer to be secreted in the cycle of cuticle formation , arising on top of the epidermal microvilli as small plaques which subsequently fuse to cover virtually the whole body . |
| 27 | Never begin filling in the real form until you have practised at least once on a photocopy . |
| 28 | Windsor has already tried to set up a team of his own in F1 and knows the problems involved , not least of which is the mega money needed to gain a foothold , never mind putting together the technical talent needed to build his own car . |
| 29 | Ravenous Geac Computer Corp Ltd , Markham , Ontario , hyperactively busy buying up the foreign subsidiaries of moribund computer companies , has now bought NBI Canada Inc for under $800,000 ; the networking company does some $1.6m a year . |