Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [adj] [coord] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , I reckon that 's a bit of a cheek , really , if you prefer to affirm and swear on the bible , I do n't see why they should challenge why you want to do one or the other . |
| 2 | Here we go and that is that , up to now , erm we 've only made six beams , we 've got to reach , for these tanks , we want to make sixty and the problem is we 're on stop now redesign the whole thing and going on the present rate of production we 're going to go up to about week twenty-eight . |
| 3 | Since the press seem to take any and every chance they can to doubt his ability to play , this article , and indeed all your support over the last few months , has been more than a pleasure to read . |
| 4 | But you 've got to get some years in to get a really good pension , but I 've got thirteen and the maximum you can get is forty years but you get , then get two thirds of the salary you would have got , |
| 5 | so if we get two , we 've got six and a half ? |
| 6 | So so we 've got three now , so we got , sorry we 've got four and a half |
| 7 | We 've got four and a half yeah |
| 8 | You 've had two and a bit examples , a thirteen year old with their questions about life , what 's it all for , who put us here and what on earth did they put us here for . |
| 9 | I mean today 's the only day I 've had free and the phone just has n't stopped ringing . |
| 10 | The areas covered include some which have attracted little or no interest in the past , but are considered worthy of investigation because of their geological setting . |
| 11 | This means they have added little or no mark-up ( see page 145 ) — they are selling the item(s) at a loss . |
| 12 | There are young autistic adults living independent lives and usefully employed , and others who have made little or no contact with the world they have entered . |
| 13 | • A US Government study reveals that car makers in the US have made little or no gains in fuel economy ratings for 1991 models . |
| 14 | However , almost exclusively , early systems have made little or no attempt to use any such knowledge beyond that of the word level ( e.g. Earnest [ 1962 ] , Eden [ 1964 ] , Sayre [ 1973 ] , Tappert [ 1984 ] ) . |
| 15 | In the few years since they have been in existence , the colleges of higher education have had little or no guidance , from the DES or anywhere else , as to the directions they might follow . |
| 16 | Teachers readily admit at the present time that in most cases they have had little or no training in assessment procedures , and therefore feel they lack both the skills and the confidence to take on a more responsible role in certification . |
| 17 | Many attempts to evaluate its effectiveness have shown little or no benefit , possibly due to methodological problems . |
| 18 | The authors argue that ‘ attempts to evaluate effectiveness have shown little or no benefit , ’ although among the references they quote are three studies that did not entail counselling in the accepted sense of the term at all , two of which produced distinctly positive results . |
| 19 | We residents and poll tax payers of Everton have to endure little or no street lighting at all . |
| 20 | ‘ We 're delighted that Dunlop have got involved but the tournament would have taken place no matter what . |
| 21 | It was pointed out that the Borough Council has accepted that nearby farms have become redundant and the conversion of farm buildings to up-market residential properties has been allowed . |
| 22 | Many shipworkers have become unemployed and the government has paid large subsidies of money to keep some shipyards open . |
| 23 | But as ships have become larger and the rivers have filled with mud and silt , their functions as ports have declined . |
| 24 | In both debates , terms such as flexibility and post-Fordism have loomed large and the automobile industry has frequently figured prominently in both and strong claims are made as to innovatory and transformatory effects of developments in vehicle manufacture and design . |
| 25 | Most comparisons between human and animal insulins have been based on responses to acute hypoglycaemia , often in non-diabetic subjects , and have found little or no difference between responses with the different species of insulins . |
| 26 | Many past investments have proved fruitless and no doubt there will also be failures in the 1990s among the new technologies . |
| 27 | Too true and how many attempted coups have gone wrong and the cash has been lost without any question of an inquiry . |
| 28 | Provided the seals have remained intact and the air is uncontaminated , analysis of the samples is expected to give a unique insight into the composition of the atmosphere at that time , and consequently provide an indication of changes which have occurred in the last three centuries , the period of worldwide industrialization and the extensive burning of fossil fuels . |
| 29 | Such comments come a bit rich from the Opposition , when they have opposed each and every training initiative that we have introduced during the past 12 years and when we are spending two and a half times as much in real terms as the Labour Government did . |
| 30 | Their method of working is sympathetic to the environment , but 20th century economic realities have put all but a handful out of business . |