Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [verb] [adv] a [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 | ‘ Three bottles thrown out to sea and they just happen to meet up a thousand miles away . |
| 4 | They also fail to set aside a holy day for God . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |