Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [verb] [adv] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Teachers must also mark down GCSE work containing poor grammar . |
| 2 | But the world may end up with both projects , a waste of resources that will stunt other science — and might well hold back particle physics , as generations of physicists find themselves growing up in thrall to the vast machines , with no alternative experiments to pursue . |
| 3 | How will that be possible , given that Labour wishes to phase out nuclear , which could easily push up carbon dioxide emissions by at least 10 per cent . |
| 4 | I can see fields and reservoirs and a motorway service station , and , given the proper magnification , I could probably make out Parish Clerk Weekley still on his roof waiting for his next photocall . |
| 5 | These distinctive properties may partly explain how acid-base transport systems can play several major physiological roles , including regulation of pH i and cell volume , transepithelial transport , and , perhaps , cell proliferation — roles which might at first seem mutually incompatible . |
| 6 | A helicopter , the authority said , would not only help the speedy identification of vessels which fail to respond to radio requests for information as they pass through the Pentland Firth , but would also carry out oil pollution surveillance flights . |
| 7 | Kay had seen an advert in the Daily Record about parachuting at Strathallan Airfield near Auchterarder and thought it would definitely bring in sponsor money . |
| 8 | Black Agnes was outraged , declaring that she would never yield up Dunbar Castle to the English , despite her traitor husband , and she was now seeking help . |
| 9 | Should they decide to push ahead with the scheme they will then seek more EC funding . |
| 10 | I can even remember when Finnegans Wake was thought to be incomprehensible and the gentleman sitting on my right , George Craig , is almost , but not quite , my contemporary at this university and I was genuinely delighted when he agreed to take on the herculean task of giving a lecture a centenary lecture on James Joyce . |