Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [vb pp] [conj] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The notion that domestic roles remain highly segregated while the wife is not in employment is widely confirmed .
2 Moscovitch therefore suggested that the reason why the right hemisphere shows so little language ability under normal circumstances is that it suffers from inhibitory control by the left hemisphere .
3 Bradwell also claimed that the issue highlighted conflicting rights of parents and school over the moral education of the children .
4 Aziz also claimed that the team 's leader , David Kay , was " a CIA officer " whose mission had " nothing to do with UN business " .
5 Rincewind hurriedly recalled that a dryad was so linked to her tree that she suffered wounds in sympathy
6 It was also sad that no English spinner had been seen throughout the rubber , and that both sides blatantly and cynically ignored the ruling about bowling 90 overs in a day , so that play just continued until the light faded every day of the series ; those two factors left many people fearful for the game 's future .
7 Weill correctly perceived that the voice of the American nation was to be found in the musical , but as this form commanded no intellectual respect , the musical establishment has ever since accused him of selling out politically as well as musically .
8 I 've suddenly remembered that the programme that really infuriated me , when I was tired and wet and Paddy Ashdown was getting away with sheer murder before my eyes , and the polls looked terminal for the Tories , and I was beginning to think that the whole thing was rigged against us , was not the BBC at all .
9 ‘ I do n't have to defend myself to you , or explain myself , especially when you 've just said that the truth is irrelevant ! ’
10 And we 've just heard that the school has been given a three month reprieve .
11 One other one , if I may just , that I 've just remembered that A lady who had a Again this is when I was big removals .
12 I 've already said that the neck feels wonderful , but the good vibes do n't stop there .
13 On the other side , the fraught quality is greatly heightened and increased by the feeling I 've already described that the Treasury 's figures are there and absolute and that to transgress beyond them will be the end of civilization as we know it , and interest rates will go sky high and hyperinflation will return .
14 ‘ We 've always assumed that the country has enough water but the shortages of the last three or four years have shown this is not the case , ’ said Dr Neil Johnston , author of the report .
15 He says charity shops should be allowed to sell second hand toys as they 've always done and the legislation which took them off the shelves was wrongly framed and should be scrapped .
16 We 've always believed that the market has to be regulated ; that 's what Disraeli and Peel were all about in the nineteenth century , ’ he said .
17 We 've always believed that the market has to be regulated .
18 It may be that one of my children might want one or two of them , but nobody these days has the houses to hang pictures in the way Bunny and I have done , and I 've always known that the public will eventually enjoy them .
19 I 'm interested , thank you , I 'm interested to notice that this nineteenth century attitude is being repeated now by er , our friends over there in the Labour party , erm and I must say , that really confirm what I 've always thought that a lot of their attitudes and their mental furniture do in fact belong to that century .
20 Alar withdrew from the market but subsequent studies in Britain and America have since concluded that the cancer risk was negligible .
21 As the House knows , we have long believed that the Community should be open to European countries who want to join and can take on the responsibilities of membership .
22 ‘ Licensed retailers have now got the kind of security they have long desired and the chance to take their own business into their own hands and reap the rewards , by being able to play to their strengths and provide what their customers want .
23 Ramblers have long argued that the army 's needs should be subjected to independent scrutiny , adding the independent National Parks Review panel had agree with the group .
24 We have long argued that the Post Office scheme is detrimental to the survival of townland names .
25 My Lords , I have long thought that the time had come to change the self-imposed judicial rule that forbade any reference to the legislative history of an enactment as an aid to its interpretation .
26 But environmentalists have long claimed that the scheme has been underfunded , badly run and above all exploited by the tourist trade .
27 These studies have all confirmed that the teacher assumes a critical role in children 's computer-based activities , and one which may differ in a number of important respects from that traditionally adopted .
28 Notably the Banking Acts of 1979 and 1987 , the FSA 1986 , the Basle Concordat and capital adequacy arrangements have all meant that the Bank has lost a certain amount of discretion in implementing supervision ( see Chapter 12 )
29 Ms Jeffreys said : ‘ Deaths have all occurred since the rave scene began and people made it a dance drug .
30 You may be surprised , I know of at least 4 people that have only joined since the article was in TSB .
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