Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [adv] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The change in depends only on the second derivatives at x , and so these derivatives must embody the curvature information . |
| 2 | The Profitboss only sub-contracts out as a last resort . |
| 3 | The Committee normally meets fortnightly for the first eight weeks each term ( weeks 2 , 4 , 6 , 8 ) and may meet on a fifth occasion ( in week 10 ) . |
| 4 | Men in small firms experience an earlier and lower peak growth rate which very quickly drops away after the twenty-fifth year of service . |
| 5 | However the continuation of active addictive disease is even more boring and oppressive and the initial enthusiasm usually matures gradually within the first year of recovery . |
| 6 | Aberdeen , who missed the diligent foraging of the injured Grant , strung more passes together in the second half . |
| 7 | This possibility gradually breaks down in the next two stanzas . |
| 8 | Let us begin by looking at the word ‘ around ’ , where the stress always falls clearly on the last syllable and the first syllable is weak . |
| 9 | Every teacher probably derives more from the first teacher with whom he works than any other and I have no doubt in my mind that Basil was by far the most influential person in my first years as a teacher . |
| 10 | Clements Farm is of great antiquity , the building itself probably dates back to the 15th century , and happily has been boarded up to prevent more deterioration . |
| 11 | This old farmhouse resting in the village of Raskelf ( the name means ‘ the shelf of the roe deer ’ ) , probably dates back to the 18th century . |
| 12 | She probably knows more about the nineteenth century industrial novel than anyone else in the entire world . |
| 13 | His bill now goes forward for a second reading but stands a slim chance of becoming law . |
| 14 | State intervention in rural manufacturing really dates only from the Second World War , after the report of the Scott Committee in 1942 assessed the advantages and disadvantages that would result from rural industrialization . |
| 15 | The senior manager may be unable to cope with his or her own work either and so much of the overflow simply drifts down to the next level . |
| 16 | In most cases , the stem simply withers back to the first node , and remains as an unsightly brown spur . |
| 17 | Every sentence begins ‘ The whole point is this , ’ proceeds doggedly towards the target , then veers off at the last moment and explodes harmlessly in the undergrowth . |
| 18 | The score then goes on to the last musical number in Act 3 , ‘ A thousand thousand ways ’ , which is a song repeated by the chorus . |
| 19 | Another is the dialectic , a pattern of movement which proceeds from a starting-point ( the thesis ) to another which stands over against it in opposition or contradiction ( the antithesis ) , and then moves on to a third stage in which the two are reconciled and reintegrated on a higher level ( the synthesis ) . |
| 20 | For instance , a manufacturer may sell defective goods which the buyer then sells on to a third party who suffers loss or injury because of the defect . |
| 21 | Now he then comes on in the second part of the report to look at the fourteen great achievements and I mean two things A what are those achievements and do those achievements back up and support these kinds of very general maybe propaganda kind of stances that Mao is taking up in the first part of this report . |
| 22 | Suppose the manager instead goes ahead on the second . |
| 23 | The private sector of rented accommodation has become a relatively minor part of the housing market and its long-term decline certainly stretches back to the First World War . |
| 24 | One ‘ sweetener ’ , deliberately leaked beforehand , is likely to be the widening of the 20 per cent income tax , which currently applies only to the first £2,000 of taxable income . |
| 25 | However , this pain commonly resolves spontaneously within the first few months of recovery . |