Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If our constitution does not altogether submerge us in wishful thinking , that is because pain and misfortune force themselves on attention from outside . |
| 2 | I can only describe it as naked lust . |
| 3 | We felt we could only do it through local pressure , using the media and direct action ’ , a member of the group recalled . |
| 4 | We can only stop it by international agreement and enforcement . |
| 5 | The ongoing commitment can only hold us in good stead in the eyes of our established and potential clients as a company of recognised capability . |
| 6 | If we want to keep the best scientists and the best engineers in this country , we 'd better do two things : we 'd better attract them with good pay and we 'd better train them right and give them the proper facilities . |
| 7 | She did not merely like him , did not merely hold him in high regard ; she was in love with him ! |
| 8 | The fact that the subject believes himself to be been falsely suspected will not necessarily protect him from criminal liability if he should over-react . |
| 9 | The tribunal will generally compensate you for lost fringe benefits , although putting a figure upon them is often another exercise in guesstimation . |
| 10 | You could just see them at low water and er that was one of the danger points but I 've never seen ships coming close to Skerrymor at all . |
| 11 | I just thought , yeah , I could just get him into big shit now ! |
| 12 | Whilst such an attitude to life is clearly desirable for hunters depending on highly unreliable food resources which would soon reduce them to chronic anxiety if they were to take a less prodigal view of things , it is evidently less suitable for seasonal hunters who must store food if they are to avoid starvation . |
| 13 | My free wing hung from the pole for I could not easily close it without terrible pain ; my eyes were fixed on them . |
| 14 | Do you think these vague presentiments of a beyond or after could ever draw you into organized religion ? |
| 15 | The Bees did n't know who to mark as United switched their play and their players to totally confuse them with classy running that carried the hallmarks of good coaching . |
| 16 | We can still charge him with reckless behaviour . |
| 17 | ( If they are not on the shelves , you can always request them on inter-library loan . ) |
| 18 | This would leave the bassist free to add little chordal colourings on the G and D. You could also use them for striking solo intro riffs , something they excel at , while adding a touch of stereo chorus provides an even sweeter sound . |
| 19 | This might sound like irresponsibility , but , given how the performance pans out , you could also read it as professional commitment ; the longer the show goes on , the more the drink goes down and , in a remarkable contradiction of physics , the tighter the playing becomes . |
| 20 | They can also tell you about worthwhile sightseeing and give you full details of excursions . |
| 21 | How could he possibly think such a thing about her — that she would not only take drugs herself , but that she 'd willingly put him in horrific danger by acting as a kind of double agent ? |
| 22 | You can also put them in dry hair , but we suggest that you lightly spritz all over with water first . |
| 23 | To claim otherwise would be to place these therapies on a mystical pedestal , which would clearly open them to justifiable derision by those who doubt their efficacy . |
| 24 | Using that famed double standard which made it acceptable for men to indulge in chance conquests , but which castigated women , Vitor would now associate her with casual sex and loose morals . |
| 25 | Only Germany , Holland , Japan and Switzerland can now match us for economic growth , price stability and strong balance of payments , says Dr David Lomax , the Natwest 's economic adviser . |
| 26 | ( Who knows , they may even enjoy a book so much that the next time the author is published they may even buy it at full price ! ) |
| 27 | Local officers did n't immediately associate him with violent crime . |
| 28 | And the Earl of Warwick might well provide him with additional escort . |
| 29 | It also ensures that only one instance ( primary and secondary ) of an offlined module exists ie. if an offlined module is returned to online storage , the offline instance is maintained , so that when the module is subsequently offlined again , Offline will simply delete it from online storage knowing that the offline copies still exist . |
| 30 | Hair is a marvellous natural fibre — you could almost compare it to pure silk thread . |