Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [verb] [adv] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With 20 seconds left , he zings in a series of eight jabs and a razor of a right , all designed to make only surface contact , but to confirm that he is still Ali . |
| 2 | Is there a strong enough will to stamp out drug abuse ? |
| 3 | It has already undertaken to sell off £100m worth of businesses and to raise £150m through a rights issue or by attracting a suitor . |
| 4 | Housed in a strong plastic carry-case to keep everything neat , it contains almost everything you will ever need to carry out emergency roadside repairs , or work at home on your car , as well as tools suitable for general d-i-y . |
| 5 | This suggests that firms may have formally agreed to share out capacity growth , but then invested to increase their share . |
| 6 | It is not enough to say that the visual system must contain edge detectors , one also has to say how edge information could be reconstructed from the retinal image and how far the units in the CNS that appear to respond to edges do , in fact , operate according to these computational principles . |
| 7 | The Census Dissemination Unit also had to carry out quality assurance checks on the data . |
| 8 | The museum has recently set up the Jewellery Discovery Centre and is also planning to spend around £2.4m refurbishing Soho House , once owned by the eighteenth-century industrialist and inventor Matthew Boulton . |
| 9 | We also need to examine how communication technology and economic systems create political and cultural dependency . |
| 10 | Anthropological studies , interpreted from the male perspective , typically fail to notice how gender segregation also creates female bonding and shared sense of female power . |
| 11 | Whether or not this picture is a stereotype , it is clearly one which is frequently used to explain why labour productivity in Japanese industry is so high . |
| 12 | The story , which traces some of the bad feelings Novell harbours towards Microsoft to the spoiled deal , says Novell got skittish after it shared inside information with Microsoft and then found it was secretly negotiating to take over Fox Software . |
| 13 | On the database side , Unify is currently waiting to see how object technology develops before it makes a move , but is already hard at work on object extensions to its tools , the first of which are expected to emerge next year . |
| 14 | This chapter is therefore structured to show how systems thinking was incorporated into physical geography , to outline the way in which systems approaches have been utilized in other disciplines , and then to sketch the position of the several branches of physical geography in the early 1980s as a vehicle for proceeding towards what may be an emerging focus for a unified approach to the system as applied to physical environment at the scale traditionally employed by the physical geographer . |