Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There 's a feeling of belonging and caring ; the demonstrators seem bonded together by a common link . |
| 2 | incredibly er you know worsened basically during the nineteen thirties |
| 3 | As basaltic lavas cool through the temperature interval 500 to 450 °C ( the Curie point ) the atomic groups within the iron minerals they contain become aligned parallel to the magnetic lines of force acting upon them . |
| 4 | In any case , where the supplier offers competitive or preferential credit terms and loan finance to the customer , the two parties become tied together by the financial packaging of contractual terms between the two parties . |
| 5 | They 've marched straight into the vestal virgins ' changing tent . |
| 6 | And that 's the quickest hospital , because we 've responded again in the medical profession . |
| 7 | ’ It would n't be an overstatement to say we 've carried near on a hundred tons of material of one sort or another up this driveway to our house , whereas it could have been done in a couple of days with permission to drive up . ’ |
| 8 | At a time when the easy option for a band like Moose would be to step up the distortion , rip off a few riffs and steam into the easy-money heaven where rock pigs run wild , they 've flipped away on a heady , affecting tangent that 's been traced in the last five or ten years by The Weather Prophets and Lloyd Cole , but rarely in that time with such grace and preconception-shattering nerve . |
| 9 | AT A time when the easy option for a band like Moose would be to step up the distortion , rip off a few riffs and steam into the easy-money heaven where rock pigs run wild , they 've flipped away on a heady , affecting tangent that 's been traced in the last five or ten years by The Weather Prophets and Lloyd Cole , but rarely with such grace . |
| 10 | Having been through the usual bass/guitar/drum formative years , they 've moved sideways to a shiny guitar/keyboard sound which draws on the good bits of the early '80s , without being retro . |
| 11 | And they 've written fondly about the Sixties : |
| 12 | Now , as we 've said earlier on the Holy Spirit works in the new birth and it is through the work of the Holy Spirit that we come to know God . |
| 13 | If that is all you 've got even with a double lock , locking action it is very easy to open up . |
| 14 | The point is that we will never know what God can do with us until we 've ventured forward with a little faith . |
| 15 | I 've played well against the better teams and the better players . |
| 16 | I share the spoils with Sunil , to whom I 've spoken vaguely about an eccentric rich friend . |
| 17 | Erm It 's really only a case of each function sifting through the information that they 've pulled together from the annual report . |
| 18 | They 've gone away for a few days . |
| 19 | Although the work of the group is documented elsewhere , I feel I 've gained considerably from the hidden agenda . |
| 20 | Obviously there are other aspects of intelligent behaviour , some of which Bali may discourage ; perhaps a time will come when he tells himself ‘ I 've run away from a big world to a little one , I was wrong ’ . |
| 21 | I 've worked only for the common good , humbly trying to advance knowledge … ’ |
| 22 | I presume there are people with second homes who actually have money which they 've put aside for the right property . |
| 23 | Across ashen , unredeemable scenes , Shakespeare 's words resound with redoubled force and humanity ; they sound almost ironic , in their fruitless reaching towards the images and emotions which have drained away from a soulless , monochrome universe . |
| 24 | We have stumbled now into the dark cellars of ecumenism whence multilateral Church conversationalists dare not go . |
| 25 | Land prices have fallen dramatically during the past four years ( by an average of 35 per cent according to the Departmentof the Environment ) and the prices of materials and services have also fallen . |
| 26 | Road accidents in the North-East have fallen dramatically in the last ten years . |
| 27 | Remarriage rates ( the number of marriages per thousand divorced persons ) have fallen continuously since the 1970s , largely due to the growing popularity of cohabitation between marriages . |
| 28 | Prices have fallen steeply in the last year , and while this year 's drop will not be so dramatic , prices will continue to fall . |
| 29 | When further broken down , the figures for public institutions are somewhat sobering , since educational libraries represent only 9% of publishers ' total sales , and public libraries a mere 5% — and these contributions as a percentage of the total have fallen steadily over the past five years , due to wide-ranging public spending cuts in this period . |
| 30 | Adoptions have fallen steadily in the last 15 years . |