Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [conj] [subord] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She has smooth , soft skin which glows softly as though a candle were just below the surface . |
| 2 | The second concerns when and where a duty of confidence arises . |
| 3 | The fire brigade was unable to estimate the expense of each call , but helpfully points out that where the cost of malicious false alarms is being claimed back in court , the normal figure is £97.50 an appliance . |
| 4 | He points out that if the council gave 100pc rate relief , 25pc of the cost would have to be borne by council tax payers in the town . |
| 5 | He points out that though the implication was that the customer research forming the basis for Microsoft 's claims was impartial , Microsoft actually commissioned the report . |
| 6 | Unfortunately , this may be precisely when your scoring technique thumps home but if the panel ca n't see it , they ca n't award a point . |
| 7 | ‘ It implies only that if a control measure is deemed to be practicable ’ then it must be adopted . |
| 8 | It means merely that where the trustee was in possession of the property under trust , he could be ordered to make it over . |
| 9 | It follows then that when the student can correctly apply the rule in a variety of situations , she can be said to have learned the rule . |
| 10 | It follows therefore that if the domain is known , it may be advantageous to eliminate the alternative word senses from a definition so that processing focuses only on those that are relevant to the domain . |
| 11 | These need not be specified in full as the Listing begins on or after the start string and finishes on or before the end string without exceeding the specified range . |
| 12 | Dobson argues convincingly that as the admission of freemen was controlled by the borough authorities , it is more probably that the increased number of admissions was prompted by their desire to spread the load of civic obligations , and to secure money from the payments made on entry to assist shaky borough finances . |
| 13 | Watson wonders , and the reader , if bright enough , works out that if a dog does nor bark when an intruder comes to commit a crime , then the crime is an inside job . |
| 14 | He 'll tip us off when he knows where and when the hit is due to take place so that it can be stopped in time . |
| 15 | Recent and current work demonstrates incontrovertibly that if a child is adept at segmenting heard speech into sub-word constituents before tackling the task of learning to read , this task will be accomplished much more easily . |