Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun pl] [vb base] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps the most interesting questions relate to subject demand in public libraries , linked to the activity of stock revision . |
| 2 | Reasons for this seem to be many and varied , but certainly the implication that only white boys participate in mathematics , as shown in many materials , can not help . |
| 3 | yeah well I mean so sure saves umbrage of course you did n't you 'd be , er , I 'm sure much more er careful , but then you 're an experience er business man in the flash of youth . |
| 4 | Between a fetid canal and a railway line , under the bleaching afternoon sun , a dozen or so young men stand in line , waiting to buy cocaine . |
| 5 | Very frequently the signals from large farmers and highly productive areas lead to competition for resources with those from small farmers and relatively unproductive areas . |
| 6 | Such a categorization is an advance on a simple distinction between state and non-state organizations since , as Clegg and Dunkerley point out , ‘ little objective differences exist between state employees and non-state employees at the level of relations of production ’ ( Clegg and Dunkerley 1980 , p. 489 ) . |
| 7 | Today even more reduction has taken place : now the more pedantically-minded geographers dispense with talk of any subdivisions , perhaps hesitating to diminish so mighty a feature of the globe by paring it apart and apportioning its sections hither and yon . |
| 8 | As a rule , even the more hardened cases respond to authority when they realise the game is up . |
| 9 | This corresponds more to economic arithmetic than to economic analysis , and more sophisticated approaches look to evaluation by reference to the tools developed in chapter 6 on cost-benefit analysis . |
| 10 | While it is important to recognize the social constraints within which we exercise our choices , the more options there are available , the more psychological factors come into play . |
| 11 | More stringent rules apply to Part A marks which require that the trade mark must be " adapted to distinguish " the goods of the owner of the mark from goods of other traders . |
| 12 | ‘ Because it will help information about more important matters drop into place . |
| 13 | Some Western analysts considered that Soviet spending estimates should be doubled to take account of artificially low prices set for hardware . |
| 14 | But when Guatemalans hear these melodies in place of the normal morning news , distinctly unpleasant thoughts spring to mind . |
| 15 | These light , slightly sparkling tastes come in Peach , Lemon and Tangerine flavours from the Italian maker Giacobazzi , and in Raspberry and Strawberry from Santero , also an Italian winemaker . |
| 16 | Despite my negative attitude towards the direct anthropological study of one 's own society , I still hold that all the anthropologist 's most important insights stem from introspection . |
| 17 | High times as magic mushrooms go to court |
| 18 | In talking about what is good in the Protestant way of life , even evangelical Protestants go beyond theology and begin to list things that are thought to be the results of the right religion . |
| 19 | The ecstatic welcome came as a door was flung open and a short , ample-busted woman came running to meet them , her round brown face wreathed in smiles , surprisingly green eyes warm with pleasure . |
| 20 | Sometimes different events contribute to vulnerability as people become very elderly . |
| 21 | Dr David Clark , Labour 's agriculture spokesman , who warned that potentially unsafe models remain on sale , said : ‘ All we have is a sham . ’ |
| 22 | Probably not until the 1920'S were the old ways challenged all over Spain ; then local tools vanish before factory products ; local dresses and dances become conscious folk-lore ; doctors begin to win the battle against village quacks ; the lorry — vehicle of progress , especially to remote regions — replaces the donkey and the mule . |
| 23 | Instead academic publishers compete in duplication the same market , publishing different editions of the same small selection of writing . |
| 24 | If northern peoples continued to draw occasionally on fossil ivory , by far the most significant sources open to ivory carvers since the emergence of civilized societies have been the tusks of living herds of elephants . |
| 25 | This study provided us with an opportunity to identify some of the myths that predominantly unskilled workers hold about life in their work environment . |
| 26 | Very old examples consist of brick or stone pillars supporting a pitched roof , but they were rarely built before the late nineteenth century as they were considered an extravagance . |
| 27 | Of the manner of making clergy , very early texts speak of prayer and laying on of hands , by which was conferred a charismatic gift appropriate to the office ( 2 Tim . |
| 28 | Some very bad-luck cases come to mind of apparently indestructible characters who were chopped on the last few sorties — 97th or 98th . |
| 29 | Currently available dictionaries vary in size and content ( Amsler 1984 , Lesk 1986 ) . |
| 30 | Some principles of association that emerge are that solitary hunters feed on prey they can subdue individually which they kill suddenly after a stealthy approach . |