Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [indef pn] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are perhaps owe something to the tabloid newspapers and colour supplements , as these have emerged in the post-war years , with their high illustrative content and minimal text . |
| 2 | This means that the facts unc we are assuming are in principle decidable , an so add nothing to the real power of our system . |
| 3 | These sections naturally follow one from the other , and thus the organization of the headings in these two chapters follows patterns . |
| 4 | ‘ Just get everyone into the old sheds . ’ |
| 5 | And what irritates me about them more than anything is the artificial device that actors somehow compete one with the other for the prize . |
| 6 | Probably get one for the little room , probably get er |
| 7 | As we now know something of the appalling story of his hounding by cultural officialdom , the raucous irony of the middle works and the bitter blackness of the last become entirely comprehensible . |
| 8 | Restaurants range from the good to the fast food variety ; if you 're more concerned with ambience , then choose one in the old port area . |
| 9 | He would place two cigarettes in his mouth , light them both , then hand one to the sex-starved spinster , sometimes even going to the length of installing it between her lips . |
| 10 | More fashionably , this may be expressed in terms of " capital points " which may facilitate mental calculation of the agreed ratio at any given time but otherwise add nothing to the traditional method . |
| 11 | The north should stop tut-tutting about juridical lapses or dictatorial ways and instead do something about the low commodity prices and the debt burdens that make the poor even poorer . |
| 12 | Then you see that waiting lists seldom resemble anything like the formal queue which operations researchers are so fond of modelling . |
| 13 | ‘ Waiting lists seldom resemble anything like the formal queue ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ You never do anything right , you never do anything for the right reasons . |