Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [noun] [prep] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One can only understand how things are in terms of concepts in the first place , so in a sense the concepts came first since natural conditions only gain significance in terms of the way one had learned to see them . |
| 2 | Idealism , and the quest for action , drove him to change regiments and branches of the service , and so lose chances of promotion beyond the rank of subaltern . |
| 3 | Some people lack one colour pigment , and so lose sensitivity to part of the spectrum , usually red or green . |
| 4 | Such ‘ advertorials ’ blur the distinction between editorial content and advertising and so shift control over content to the advertisers and away from news organizations . |
| 5 | THE VISUAL richness of Philip Prowse 's stage for his adaptation of Oscar Wilde 's novel is such as to make it the theatrical equivalent of one of those packed galleries in the Louvre , so pell mell with works of art that the task is to know where to fix the eye . |
| 6 | These and other findings discussed by Johnston and McClelland ( 1980 ) not only provide evidence in favour of their model of visual word-recognition , but also evidence against other types of model . |
| 7 | Gently remove sprigs of rosemary from the stalk and sprinkle over chicken with chopped parsley . |
| 8 | Sad to see a skilled worker being offered so little yet amused that people like me on Employment Action and Employment Training only receive 20p per hour after deductions for travel costs . |
| 9 | Although the functionaries of Soviet society merely earn salaries in return for the functions required by the state , this does not give a complete picture of their privileges ; others derive from their control over the system of distribution . |
| 10 | Although the limb is three-dimensional I will treat it as if it were two-dimensional and only consider position with respect to two axes , the antero-posterior axis which runs across the limb from digit 2 to digit 4 , and the long , or proximo-distal axis , which runs from the shoulder to the tip of the digits . |
| 11 | On Sept. 17 the politburo of the ruling Kampuchean People 's Revolutionary Party ( KPRP ) appointed Hor Nam Hong , hitherto Minister Assistant in charge of monitoring Foreign and Judicial Affairs , as Foreign Minister of the SOC in place of Premier Hun Sen [ see p. 37655 for August government and party appointments ] . |
| 12 | Teenagers and older children also need to talk over their feelings about a grandparent 's death , and perhaps examine beliefs about life after death . |
| 13 | The solicitors for P & O , the owners of the Townsend Thoresen ferry Herald of Free Enterprise , naturally face claims for loss of or damage to vehicles . |
| 14 | If historians only uncover images of disability in charity advertising and stories of helplessness or courage , with no alternatives , what will that mean for a future population of disabled people ? |
| 15 | We may enlarge our conceptions beyond all imaginable space ; we only produce atoms in comparison with the reality of things . |
| 16 | Cleveland Aid for Romanian Children has set itself the task of completely renovating a 55-bed long stay hospital in Iasi for children suffering from hepatitis and diabetes . |
| 17 | It is common ground that any power to make the order sought must be found in the Act , since the English courts have no inherent jurisdiction to act in aid of a foreign court and , as a matter of English domestic law , treaties only take effect as part of that law to the extent that they are incorporated by statute , with or without modification . |
| 18 | The two sub-set attributes of base part refer to this drawing file , as they only contain details of changes to the base part . |
| 19 | Again , sentences only express propositions by virtue of specific contexts and a specific encoder within a deictic field . |
| 20 | You obviously have Therese in mind for Adele in the new production of Luxembourg — so much more suitable for her , an older woman — I would have thought you could let poor little Ingrid have her moment of triumph in Gypsy Baron . ’ |
| 21 | Like phonemes themselves , words only have significance in relation to other words and as part of a total system of classification . |
| 22 | On the other hand , if it is a matter of content , does the idea of culture only have meaning for students in the humanities and the social sciences ? |
| 23 | Numbers only have meaning in comparison with other numbers . |
| 24 | It would need non-local forces which instantaneously transmit effects from A to B. |
| 25 | The operations of insider traders effectively cause losses to market-makers with whom they deal . |
| 26 | Many were originally instinctive and , to that limited extent , occur naturally in animals : we normally make way for others in the street , keep promises or apologise , treat people politely and respect the sense of another 's property . |
| 27 | A recent assessment showed that already cost reductions of £430,000 per year have been achieved through TOP . |
| 28 | Social services departments thus receive children into care for a variety of reasons . |
| 29 | The insurers ' association agrees that many of its members no longer cover properties with tenants on benefit . |
| 30 | Yes , well you just put volume of water in that one . |