Example sentences of "[adj] and [verb] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because the size of potential losses is growing so fast , many insurers now reckon that providing catastrophe cover has simply become too risky and have quit the market . |
| 2 | Highly purified porcine or human short-acting insulin is added to a small volume of normal saline and infused using a pump set at a rate dependent on blood glucose monitoring . |
| 3 | whether they send people on a course , whether they send people on a course because they 're long term unemployed and having finished the course then do n't get a job but they are no longer long term unemployed . |
| 4 | It incorporates a separate fly sheet which can be removed during the day to increase light and help keep the dome cool but he refitted in seconds when night falls . |
| 5 | A few hours ' sleep , and he 'd come up fresh and begin to learn the system around here . |
| 6 | He had got the direction slightly wrong and had passed the dell before he realised it . |
| 7 | But one side branch shoots up very high and lets fall an avalanche of dark green pine needles . |
| 8 | In somewhat better weather conditions they climbed the five-mile drove-road to the lofty Tushielaw pass , and down to Tushielaw itself , with its bridge across Ettrick , making good time , although the burns and streams were running high and making fording a problem in places . |
| 9 | After all , they were generous and kept throwing the ball at you — they played the game , but you did n't play back . |
| 10 | The pins are designed to give way under pressure , allowing damaged engines to fall free and avoid wrecking the aircraft . |
| 11 | Despite her ordeal the woman could only think of her boyfriend , but by the time police arrived to free him , he had wriggled free and managed to open the boot from the inside . |
| 12 | But if ever there is a chance , send us a sign that you are free and have made a place . |
| 13 | Still the rain , all week it had rained , and his coat was barely dried out from the previous evening and his shoes were still wet and had rejected the polish he had attempted over his breakfast . |
| 14 | It 's a little you would you be careful and stop moving the table . |
| 15 | It 's about being young and terribly embarrassed and wanting to make an impression but not knowing what it is . |
| 16 | From 1839 he was engaged in a campaign to improve the quality of seed available by preventing the adulteration then prevalent and trying to test the germination of selected samples . |
| 17 | Since the identity of the lover — the woman — becomes submerged in the other lover 's desire for her/his body , one of the two may become afraid and want to kill the other . |
| 18 | Brook staff treat each client as an individual and try to help the person to make her or his own decisions and find solutions to particular problems . |
| 19 | She was both relieved and angered to see no trace of sympathy in his expression . |
| 20 | The International Atomic Energy Agency ( IAEA ) has pronounced Bulgaria 's sole nuclear power plant unsafe and has urged the capital , Sofia , to take immediate action to rectify the matter . |
| 21 | Before examining the more recent developments in self-advocacy and normalisation , however , we need to consider the two approaches which have been prominent and have dominated the emergence and style of professional practice over the past 50 years : the medical and educational approaches . |
| 22 | The program structure was quite simple and served to prove the merits of such a configuration . |
| 23 | We have tried to be too delicate and have lost the g . |
| 24 | In a north Indian town recently , a Hindu woman was prevented from marrying a Muslim and forced to marry a Hindu by an alliance of Hindu and Muslim militants . |
| 25 | They are bored and start to explore the house . |
| 26 | Greiner , the state 's Liberal Premier , had called the election 10 months sooner than required and had entered the campaign confident that he would increase his majority . |
| 27 | RICHARD PRINCE 'S series of re-photographed Marlboro cowboy ads are finely printed , enlarged and cropped to lose the logo . |
| 28 | For a party , a layer cake can be iced and decorated to fit the occasion , or according to your political persuasion . |
| 29 | Be friendly and try to give the impression that you are a person of integrity who knows his or her own mind , and are not likely to abandon a deal half-way through . |
| 30 | Tippex is ideal for marking , since it is slightly sticky and helps to hold the fibres together after cutting . |