Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [art] [adj] and [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The plain truth is that farmers did not recognise the inevitable and lobby hard enough for their interests in what was an entirely predictable future . |
| 2 | But back Northampton went and though they held the first Nottingham surge they could not stop the second and scrum-half Hughes dived over on the left to score a try which earned a standing ovation . |
| 3 | The desire to control public spending does not necessitate the detailed and blanket control of local authorities sought by the Conservative government — still less if it is public borrowing that is crucial ( as monetarist doctrine would have it ) . |
| 4 | Outside , he could still hear the popping and dripping of the wet wood . |
| 5 | You did n't have the baffling and separation then ; everybody would get as close together as they could . |