Example sentences of "[conj] [vb infin] [adv] a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the auction room discretion must be used in bidding and the developer must have a clearly defined policy if the price exceeds the value calculated : he should either withdraw or bid only a marginal percentage above the calculated value . |
| 2 | A candidate for the degree of MPhil is required to investigate and evaluate satisfactorily a chosen topic or topics , and to show lucidity in the presentation of the thesis and an understanding of the context and significance of the work . |
| 3 | Every trip to the door was an expedition and it was acutely exasperating to arrive there and see only a little figure in the distance dancing about and grimacing at me . |
| 4 | ‘ Probably the most important thing was being able to bring together and keep together a strong collection of people at all levels . |
| 5 | Is it about to rupture and spew forth a real-live Alien in a fountain of blood and shit ! ? |
| 6 | What I lose is my full ability to monitor and assess correctly a given situation . |
| 7 | What has happened , in fact , is that Cutler has been forced to try and squeeze together a neo-Benjaminian theory of productive forces and a picture of productive relations which is positively Adorn Ian ! |