Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [adv] [adv] [coord] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ballerina has to behave as graciously and confidently as her partner . |
| 2 | Yes I do , there 's still injury doubts over Alan Jedsa , Paul keeps his place in the side , he did n't have a particular good game against Notts County ; one horrendous effort — error there , but he has played well generally and especially the same side that started that match at Notts County , so we can expect to see both full backs pushing up and really hopefully an open game like the one against Port Vale . |
| 3 | The current trend of pay and price increases is more than we had hoped , and it 's , it 's certainly more than er , than er , the planned increase in our income will cover , and I have to say that the rate of turnover of staff has reduced even further and so we will be spending more on staff for that reason than we had planned . |
| 4 | and see the er , decay has set in more and more and more . |
| 5 | The British Medical Association has spoken out clearly and critically against the White Paper . |
| 6 | A person whose poor health has caused progressively longer and more frequent absences from work will increasingly be at risk of losing his or her job . |
| 7 | A project is a project , he wrote , and once it is begun it should be carried through to the end , regardless of doubts about meaning , doubts about long runs , or doubts about anything else , unless the body screams for you to stop , of course one can not go on for long against the screaming of the body , but then that merely means one has miscalculated , it merely means one has begun too soon or too late or perhaps that the entire project was a miscalculation . |
| 8 | ‘ Over the years ’ — Haverford did his best to sound modest — ‘ you might speak of me as one who has loved not wisely but too well . ’ |
| 9 | The British map of industrial employment has changed more fundamentally and dramatically than that of population . |
| 10 | Indeed the climate has changed so radically and rapidly that some teachers feel over-exposed to parental demand , exploitation and expectation . |
| 11 | Little has changed so radically and so frequently in the United Kingdom constitution during the past two decades as the structure of local government . |
| 12 | I had the club already going , was dealing with mainly young people , and as you will know young people 's taste tends to vary quite considerably and very quickly , so I might well be very successful for so long and then if suddenly taste changed and I had n't got the ability to change with the times I realized that it would be rather precarious , so I needed a second string to my bow . |
| 13 | ‘ That basic shape — the squarish shoulders and narrow hips — is one that I discovered , when I went through the files , keeps turning up again and again over the years . |
| 14 | No one would have constructed them in the form they have if he had not known that at all costs he must , when it comes to experimental predictions , obtain those same results which the statistically interpreted Schrödinger equation seems to produce so economically and naturally . |
| 15 | The eye is like a camera : the glass on the camera lens is the cornea ; the aperture is the pupil ; and the shutter is the beautifully coloured iris , which contracts and relaxes to let in more or less light . |
| 16 | The critics were quick to recognise the anguish in the writing , but dismissed it as ‘ hopeless pessimism ’ or ‘ a shameful nightmare which one only wishes to forget as quickly and as completely as possible ’ . |
| 17 | I mean that 's come up again and again . |
| 18 | Gemmell Rozario he 's gone well here Rozario he 's done very well and then he hit it straight against his own man . |
| 19 | ‘ Mister , you would n't really get rid of a poor girl who 's got no 'ome or fam'ly , would you ? |
| 20 | So it 's split up more or less like that with a ninety three acre home producing the silage and keeping the cows and forty of the acre keeping the young cattle some hay off of that and then twenty two acre down to barley . |
| 21 | Among the ordinary soldiers , he said , everything could be spoken about : ‘ The time of fanaticism and non-toleration of the views of others is past , and gradually one begins to think more clearly and coolly . ’ |
| 22 | The Lord Chancellor will be given power to make rules allowing magistrates to disallow a solicitor 's costs or order him to pay costs if he fails to act reasonably competently or expeditiously . |