Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] [vb -s] [adv] [verb] [det] " in BNC.

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1 Every industrialized country faces similar problems and is either considering similar solutions or has already implemented some of them .
2 Frogs and toads occasionally employ this device , but it does not seem to be very widespread among these amphibians .
3 To date , our Procase development team has rewritten several systems several times and has yet to achieve any significant reusable code .
4 Scott has assiduously photographed his travels and has always had enough strength to record the critical moments of the highest climbs , thus capturing some of the best high altitude photographs ever taken .
5 Cargill says it has not patented any genes from indigenous Indian plants and has not exported any seeds from India .
6 It has stood her in good stead , for she has had to deal with very serious health problems and has never allowed these to depress or hinder her .
7 Many of our basic likes and dislikes probably have some explanation in the long chain of experience , if only we could piece the jigsaw together .
8 Occasionally a lecturer engrossed in his subject finds that he has concentrated too much on his favourite bits and has not covered all the topics in the paper .
9 Some high-class fillies contest the Group Two Sun Chariot Stakes , including Tessla ( 3.00 ) , who was winter favourite for the Oaks but has yet to win this season .
10 She suggests that this was perhaps because women have traditionally been seen as having a passive relation to language which is similar to that of a simultaneous interpreter who translates the ideas of others but does not produce any of her own ( 32 ) .
11 Driving on German motorways can require strong nerves and does not leave much attention for observing the countryside .
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