Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] [prep] word " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both girls thought she was joking at first but when she recounted word for word the interview she had had with Moran they exploded into wild laughter . |
| 2 | Read word by word , it says almost nothing , certainly nothing controversial for us . |
| 3 | Since Jarvella instructed his subjects to recall as much as they could remember word for word , and he scored for accuracy of verbatim recall , these results suggest not only that the last-heard clause has the highest verbatim recall but also that the amount of syntactic information which is being retained about a preceding clause depends on whether or not that clause forms part of a larger linguistic unit which also includes the most recent clause . |
| 4 | Here the total absence of signals led to every kind of confusion , but its point was a testing of the function of such signals : did the normal ‘ framing ’ of such situations , which at the restaurant table might follow word by word and action by action the scene of a play , inhibit or qualify the responses of ‘ others ’ / ‘ an audience ’ ? |
| 5 | If you simply regurgitate word for word what 's in the fact scenario , that 's not going to be persuasive . |
| 6 | This project will develop ways of automatically adding information about word meaning to computer readable texts . |
| 7 | That aside , English follows its normal mode of realization — marking qualification by word order — and , as tends to be the case except in entity-identifiers , having the subordinate item follow the item qualified ; the only overt marking is the choice of an adjectival rather than adverbial form for the second property , to show that this is to apply to the entity of the noun phrase and not to the property of the verb . |
| 8 | Producing practice and testing material for word stress is very simple : any modern English dictionary will show word stress patterns as part of word entries , and lists of these can be made either with stress marks for student to read from ( as in Exercise 2 of Tape Unit 10 ) , or without stress marks for students to put their own marks on ( as in Exercise 1 of the same Tape Unit ) . |
| 9 | Conversely , the links used to send e-mail into word processing ( WP ) accounts can also be used to mail WP documents . |
| 10 | Sachs argued that since only a limited amount of information can be stored verbatim in memory , normally only the most recently heard sentence is remembered word for word . |
| 11 | Most personal computers are used to run software like word processors , spreadsheets , data bases and so on . |
| 12 | The Policy Planning Staff opinion on Kremlin-directed strategy went word for word into the NSC report The position of the United States with respect to Asia ( NSC 48/1 ) whose conclusions were approved by the US President on 30 December 1949 ( NSC 48/2 ) , although in the NSC paper it was an expression that was qualified by the proposition that it was the colonial — nationalist conflict which had provided a fertile field for subversive communist activities . |
| 13 | It is said above that one must take one of two positions : one is that stress is not predictable by rule and must be learned word by word ( see for example Jones ( 1975 ) , sections 920–1 ) . |
| 14 | I quote word for word , on the question of wanting details as to why the appeal was overturned , it is not a practice of the organization to give the reasons for such decisions and I would add that I 've spoken to the National Executive Officer on this matter and he 's confirmed that we are not required to do so . |
| 15 | You said exactly that I quote word for word in November nineteen ninety and a week later what happened ? |
| 16 | AD 500 ) , whose account Lily is quoting word for word . |