Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shortly before birth the developed infant reverses its position and lies head downwards awaiting the muscular contractions in the mother which will bring about birth . |
| 2 | Suffice here to accept the inevitable constraints imposed by language , as noted by Ryle ( 1975 ) , and recognize its limitations especially in the area of aesthetic response . |
| 3 | Merrick also considered the absolute deviations from the no-arbitrage price , where is the futures price actually observed , and F t is the no-arbitrage futures price calculated from , but with continuous compounding . |
| 4 | Ships laden with nutmeg or cinnamon , cloves or coriander once battled the Seven Seas to bring home their precious cargo . |
| 5 | Besides the fact that it is not always true — the bare infinitive has many uses where it is not in relation with an auxiliary — this distinction between the two infinitives is also purely distributional : Schibsbye simply lists the various contexts where each infinitive is found without developing any difference of meaning . |
| 6 | set there to keep the evil spirits out . |
| 7 | 1 Please remember never to give the exact dates or locations of our evenings to anyone . |
| 8 | Ambramovitz aptly termed the residual factors as ‘ a measure of our ignorance ’ . |
| 9 | Throughout his book , Anger patiently exhumes the sordid remains of dead film stars , robbing their graves for any evidence that might undermine the official stories that the Hollywood studio system revealed to an adoring public . |
| 10 | Mark always experienced the same feelings of contentment when entering the home straight . |
| 11 | Units involving practical case studies in mathematical modelling unify the work in these four subject areas and aim also to develop the personal skills sought by employers , namely the abilities to communicate , to make decisions , and to work effectively either individually or as a member of a team . |
| 12 | They , they 've suddenly had a few outbreaks of polio have n't they ? |
| 13 | So you 've obviously dropped a few marks on that . |
| 14 | Our expert tasters , the million cuppa men — they 've all drunk a million cups of tea — go up the northbound carriageway and down the south and assess all on their qualities . |
| 15 | You 've only to read the new Parents Charter , which John Major is introducing , to realise this . |
| 16 | ‘ I 've — I 've only got a hundred pounds in traveller 's cheques . |
| 17 | Erm , now what that means is , if you ca n't answer the question and you 've only got a few lines down then sort of trying t w blur it a little bit and make it waffly so that there 's something we can point to and say that you 've written something , right ? |
| 18 | If you only get a few ideas , you 've only got a few things to look at . |
| 19 | I 've only got a few books on differentiating . |
| 20 | You 've got to pay attention to what you 're doing because you 've only got a few laps . ’ |
| 21 | Mrs has already asked for her class to be after one and we 've only got the two classes to do . |
| 22 | They 've only got the little lights in that shop . |
| 23 | So hot that some of the small atomic bits of gas stick together to form the bigger bits needed later for making rocks . ’ |
| 24 | Right , okay , my boudoir , I 've just seen a few things together . |
| 25 | Hyperoid It 's Asteroids by another name , again with some additions ( although I was never any good at this one , so maybe they 've just chopped a few levels out ) . |
| 26 | They 've just won the Southern Women 's Championships for the second time . |
| 27 | I 've just had a few drinks . |
| 28 | Alright , we 've just got the green ones . |
| 29 | I 've already done a hundred miles , where 's the other Ne Well he said Well actually it 's in Wales , and I thought Oh no ! |
| 30 | Kipling ( Kim , 1901 ) and John Buchan ( Greenmantle , 1916 ) popularized the idea of the imperial hero as secret agent , Greenmantle uncannily prefiguring the supposed exploits of T.E . |