Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [adv] [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | the fostering of an impersonal approach to health and medical care , where the machine intrudes between the patient and the doctor , and may thereby affect deleteriously the development of caring personal relationships . |
2 | I can only stress again the importance of using the higher figures . ’ |
3 | In the meanwhile , we may perhaps see here a reflection of a decline of noble and , possibly , of literary influence on the place accorded to the battle in war , in which it was no longer regarded as the great opportunity for individual acts of courage , but more as the culmination of a military process whose aim was the achievement of a particular political goal . |
4 | For example , many people have four weeks ' holiday a year , but not many people can take that four weeks all in one go , there are usually restrictions that you can only take maybe a maximum of two weeks . |
5 | I shall return to this matter in Chapter 11 , so here I 'll just stress again the difference between small change and large . |
6 | If you have used one of these , you will already know quite a bit about video recording from handling video cassettes , and knowing what all the tape control buttons are for . |
7 | The first is to just describe briefly the sort of range of offences committed by people who happen |
8 | As the industrial sector grew , especially with the rapid post-1918 development of heavy industry , the concentration of industry in urban areas meant that members of the rural population could no longer maintain even a pretence of living off the land , and were more and more drawn away to the expanding cities . |
9 | Perhaps the entire ‘ racist ’ debacle is a scapegoat for Smiths fans who can no longer bridge together the genius of The Smiths with the impersonal flatulence of Morrissey 's latest recordings . |
10 | Sorry about that , could I just ask briefly the difference between a cooperative and an agency ? |
11 | The surgery is the only one in Northern Ireland with a revolutionary new ruby laser which can permanently blast away a tattoo with no risk of scarring . |
12 | The inspectors are aware that many people do n't know about this law so they will usually give just a warning to first offenders . |
13 | Unlikely as it was that Richard Branson would ever have quite the impact on teenage sensibilities of Duran Duran , the days he could walk down a busy London street totally unrecognised were surely numbered . |
14 | Erm if your diagram 's pretty reasonable and you measure the wrong thing , you can still get quite a lot of the marks . |
15 | ‘ Afternoon duty is quite pleasant : I can usually get quite a lot of reading done in the library because there 's little activity on the gallery after three o'clock . |
16 | If you are going to the school yourself , you can probably collect quite a lot of this general information by chatting with the teacher and pupils and noting down details of the surroundings . |
17 | I would also like then the information in relation to the ‘ Public Inquiry ’ head of the budget that I have requested a number of times previously — amount spent , individual commitments made but not yet received , likely costs in relation to Millerhill . |
18 | Er I think er it 's easy to talk about taking off two and a half percent here and there , I could probably put forward a number of reasons why it could add on two and a half percent , five percent to the figures and indeed I 'd be very disappointed if at the end of the day , we did n't achieve er greater reductions because once you get out long distance through traffic , er whose prime purpose is to move from A to B as quickly as possible , once you do that it gives you the opportunity then of bringing in the sorts of measures to improve pedestrian safety , er to slow traffic down , introduce traffic calming , which you ca n't do on primary routes . |
19 | A return to manual harvesting would also reduce dramatically the spread of infection . |
20 | And I 'd like art teacher 's in all the school 's all around , not just Harlow but Hoddesdon Hertford all around Epping to be asked I 'd like artists to be asked from all around erm Essex has a directory of artists Eastern Arts has a directory of artists , I think you could probably find quite a lot of people . |
21 | Erm it 's erm this is people or stories but a based again I 'm sure when y as you read through you 'll probably find quite a lot of the erm little things that they 're giving you here you could relate to in your own life , either for yourself or for other people that you know . |
22 | I would n't be surprised to learn that many people do now smoke only a quarter of their cigarettes on the bed when worried , simply because they have seen it so often in films . |
23 | ‘ She can now speak quite a bit of English as well as Romanian . |
24 | Sophisticated feminists can now study quite a range of art history , such as Mary Garrard 's brilliant monograph on Artemesia Gentileschi , as well as the general rewriting of male-dominated art history produced by scholars like Germaine Greer or Griselda Pollock . |
25 | X-rays telescopes can now detect virtually every type of astronomical object , from stars to quasars . |
26 | Several large gas-fired electricity generating stations will begin to operate and that will inevitably take away a proportion of the market . |
27 | Nothing short of this ‘ can really help forward the cause of righteousness on earth ’ . |
28 | It may well take only a quarter of an hour to train a worker in the future but industry is also going to have to change how it treats that worker . |
29 | Can you please raise URGENTLY a cheque for £35.00 made payable to the English-Speaker 's Union . |
30 | He could n't even put together a picture of her day any longer , because she had n't allowed him to see the Bloomsbury rooms where she lived , though he had mooned by them in his car often enough , at the starts of many nights doomed to reveries of longing and revenge . |