Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [adv] [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You ought to see how the black guys ’ heads have dropped after Norton got beat , ’ said boxer Kirk Gibbons of Birmingham . |
| 2 | Morgenthau 's Realist theory was , as we have said , based on six principles , outlined in an introductory chapter added only in the second edition of the book ; this fact may explain why the six principles do not deal explicitly with two of the three concepts that are central to the remainder of the book , namely ‘ national interest ’ and the ‘ balance of power ’ . |
| 3 | This concept may explain why the inflammatory changes manifested in the clinical syndrome of ‘ pouchitis ’ are seen almost exclusively in patients who have had colectomy for inflammatory bowel disease rather than familial polyposis . |
| 4 | As will be discussed below , NCp7 shows cooperativity in binding to DNA , which may explain why the shorter fragments competed less efficiently for NCp7 than the longer DNA fragments . |
| 5 | No , let's concentrate not the spectacular disasters — the dysentery and drug busts — but the everyday , inherent hellishness of the holiday perse . |
| 6 | Carlos Palenque , a mestizo who built up a media empire by getting poor Indians to telephone their complaints to his radio and television shows , may win quite a few votes in the capital . |
| 7 | His description of the recovery of a Hunter over a Swiss airshow served as another graphic reminder that a performance should emphasize the aircraft 's character but should utilize only the established skills of the pilot — and should never require his super-human efforts to get out of a situation . |
| 8 | Rather than invoking preservation bias or seasonal occupation of the habitat to explain the geological record , we should rule out the freezing winters and torrid summers simulated by the climate models . |
| 9 | You must make about a hundred times more than you need . |
| 10 | Hidden watercourses also pose problems ; thus if he has an urban patch , the officer must know where the foul sewers and any culverted watercourses run ( a formidable task in some cities ) , as well as the nature and source of any discharge into the watercourse . |
| 11 | This should need only a few turns |
| 12 | The emergence of such standards , and the ability to re-use programs written in conventional languages , should bring down the last barriers to wide acceptance of parallel computing . |
| 13 | Despite this , Potidaia paid tribute to Athens , who in 433/2 demanded that Potidaia should send home the Corinthian magistrates and pull down part of her walls . |
| 14 | Information should flow up the overseas subsidiaries and to the parent ; decisions would be decentralised . |
| 15 | As a cyclist who regularly uses rail to travel longer distances , I am concerned that the proposals to privatise BR should lay down the right conditions for operators from the outset and that any legislation involving the obligations imposed on operators should specifically mention the interests of cyclists . |
| 16 | The opening speech should set out the relevant facts , summarise the evidence to be called and remind the court of the statutory criteria to be met . |
| 17 | The numerical details of the results may not be generally applicable , since the flow was still developing in the downstream direction at the observing station ( and the Reynolds number may not have been high enough for Ri to be the only parameter ) ; but the results should indicate well the general trends . |
| 18 | Incidentally , it does n't include the disposal of Smithmark We 've also er we 've also gone in for other cost reduction exercises , for instance at er Dalton with a review of warehousing and distribution er , we should save about a million pounds in a full year and we 've been ramming home to our chief executives the need for annual payroll reviews to be geared to the profitability of the company rather than t rather than to the rate of inflation er , or even , er in , even the market place . |
| 19 | Here , you should point out the extra costs involved in putting furniture into storage and moving into temporary accommodation , although these may be offset by the interest yielded from the temporary investment of the proceeds of sale . |
| 20 | Like gardeners , they must cast out the evil weeds and plough the matted earth into long fields and sow the seeds of future harvests . |
| 21 | Usually we should get much the same results by applying the same load slowly . |
| 22 | We may perceive here the strange workings of the historical process according to Rousseau . |
| 23 | Give too much and it may bring about the very conditions it is capable of curing ; ‘ Through the like , disease is produced and through the application of the like it is cured ’ , said Hippocrates over 2000 years ago . |
| 24 | That 'll warm up the old bones . ’ |
| 25 | I 'll do just a few observations on the match . |
| 26 | The Home Secretary , Sir Samuel Hoare , noted that any influx of refugees from the continent might bring together the political extremes — the fascists who had been attacking the Jews for three years and the communists and other left-wing elements who might argue that Jewish refugees were taking away Gentile employment . |
| 27 | It 'll look less the more branches you draw |
| 28 | The least attractive side for paid golfers must be the continual travel , the airports , the courtesy car that fails to show , the lost baggage , and the certainty that when they get there , they 'll see exactly the same faces , talking the same shop , week after week . |
| 29 | For example , somebody might erm be homeless , but no hostel in town will take them on because perhaps they have a mental illness or a drug problem , or perhaps they are in trouble with the courts erm we can return to that hostel with the person saying ‘ Do n't worry about these other problems , just fill in the bits you can , the accommodation , and we 'll sort out the other bits ’ . |
| 30 | ‘ For all we know , if the plant breeders start producing lots of new varieties , they might select out the protective ingredients . |