Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [vb base] [vb infin] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Convincing evidence that animals actually do operate this way comes from James Serpell of the University of Cambridge ( Animal Behaviour , vol 30 , p 1244 ) , who has been studying the aggressive behaviour of nine species of tropical parrots of the genus Trichoglossus . |
| 2 | But the monetary authorities in most advanced countries normally do make such contingency plans , and therefore the administration lag is unlikely to be excessive . |
| 3 | Compared with the £20 prices now becoming typical for the likes of popular Grandes Marques , such as Veuve Clicquot , these wines really do represent remarkable value . |
| 4 | The patterns of speech are rooted in a society where men literally do have more power than women , and indeed power over women . |
| 5 | ‘ But men and women never do match each other in that kind of way — that 's life . ’ |