Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [prep] [art] [adj -er] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The recession of the 1970s hit developing countries even harder than rich ones — the shockwaves that rock the world economy always crash against the poorer nations with most violence .
2 They also descend into the deeper caverns to search for the wild and exotic funguses which they use to make powerful magic potions .
3 Membership : 7 countries — Benin , Burkina , Côte d'Ivoire , Mali , Mauritania , Niger , Senegal — all of whom also belong to the wider ECOWAS .
4 But sun lovers also survive in the brighter spots — agaves in terractotta pots , a palm ( Trachycarpus fortunei ) and bright marigolds .
5 The sight of all which struck them with consternation or a kind of horror that they incontinently gave over search and with the utmost hurry and dread , throwing earth and turf to fill up the pit they made , they departed , having neither of them the courage to enter or even inspect into the further circumstances of the place ’ .
6 As many of the points developed here arise from the fuller accounts of the three theories in section 1.5 , I have opted to end this chapter on an activity which highlights their points of divergence , their points of overlap and their respective view of the UK crossroads .
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