Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [pron] [vb -s] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , now that I know about the Marmite and the teenage sons it seems more mysterious than ever .
2 Since both CREB and ATFI are able to function as transcriptional activators it seems more likely that CREB/ATF1 heterodimers would be activators and not repressors .
3 Between speakers of different languages it depends as much upon the native speaker as on the foreign learner .
4 Among the winners : a society of Japanese housewives which distributes environmentally sound products ; an Ethiopian agronomist who has built up a seed bank of plants for use in time of drought , and Survival International , which campaigns for the rights of tribal peoples .
5 No , the only the only , the only milk that gets turned out is when she makes drinks , milky drinks she puts too much in the pan be be because she make them !
6 Over most of the ocean floor this sedimentary cover is only 1–2 km thick and in the vicinity of mid-oceanic ridges it becomes very thin indeed .
7 However since this study was not designed to provide a detailed study of the performance of non-traditional students it provides only limited analysis of their relative achievements .
8 A woman with big beautiful hands who smokes too much writes down my name and what she needs to know and what I need to tell , and another worker goes through the same routine with a serene and rather silent woman in her early thirties , with three children and two plastic bags containing toys and toiletries — the mark of a mother on the run , all you can grab in a quick getaway .
9 Once the investigation of processes embraces such high-magnitude events it becomes increasingly difficult to distinguish what is timeless and timebound physical geography .
10 Sometimes the panic passes over and is forgotten , except in folklore and collective memory ; at other times it has more serious and long-lasting repercussions and might produce such changes as those in legal and social policy or even in the way that society conceives itself ( S. Cohen , 1972 ) .
11 Sometimes the panic is passed over and forgotten , but at other times it has more serious and long term repercussions and it might produce changes in legal and social policy or even in the way in which societies conceive themselves .
12 He must be careful that the new rules he lays down fit well enough with rules established by others or likely to be established in the future that the total set of rules will work together and make the situation better rather than pulling in opposite directions and making it worse .
13 The iceberg is the result of a rapid rise in vehicle theft by young persons which goes back some time .
14 Thus , if a majority of people commit criminal actions it becomes somewhat dubious to maintain a distinction between criminal and non-criminal , in terms of personal characteristics .
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