Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [adv] [adv] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | People may blunder , she thought , and their actions can still have a fine echo ; or they may act all right and the echo can be bad . |
| 2 | It is all too easy to blame the unions , to argue that they must know perfectly well that the effect of excessive wage settlements is inflationary but that they nevertheless still seek and get them . |
| 3 | If his attentional deficit applies to the left side of an unsegregated representation of visual space , C.C. should perform less well when the green shape appears at the left of the rectangle ( as in the upper panel of Fig. 2 ) as the dividing contour is further to the left of the display and the patient in this case . |
| 4 | Vauxhall 's Nova 1.5TD , for instance , is a fast , frugal hatchback with an Isuzu turbodiesel which when properly maintained should last as long as a naturally-aspirated engine . |
| 5 | To achieve this necessarily takes time and it is thus the means and goals which we should examine today rather than the setting first of arbitrary ( financial ) parameters . |
| 6 | This work should start immediately so that a schedule for 1992 can be drawn up . |
| 7 | or they may grow more slowly than the rest of the body , and so decrease in relative size , which is negative allometry . |
| 8 | The person who creates a crisis in a relationship which is not going well such that the two part company and he or she is able to establish a more suitable and rewarding partnership may do much better than the person who avoids crises and settles for a far from ideal partner . |
| 9 | Do n't get me wrong , I 'm not saying that companies should n't sponsor ballet or opera , but I think they have to not lose sight of sponsorship potential with the disadvantages as well as the anonymous giving branch , because small amounts of money to some organizations may do disproportionately more than the Scottish Opera |
| 10 | She 'll stay here tonight and the psychiatrist will see her tomorrow . ’ |
| 11 | He joked to Philippa that he might react as badly as the sting victim on the TV show two weeks earlier . |
| 12 | ‘ We 'll go as far as the village , ’ Sharpe said . |
| 13 | I hope it 'll crash less often than the index . |
| 14 | You 'd think more so than a big Tesco 's because you would n't think lots of people |
| 15 | If she chose , she could speak as gracefully as a courtier , as deviously as a diplomat . |
| 16 | She wanted to say that he 'd feel all right when a little time had passed , just like you did at school when you were homesick at the beginning of term . |
| 17 | Yes , see who I mean I ca n't think of anybody who 's in the reserves who could do any better than the lot that are in , in at the moment . |
| 18 | It still appeared deserted Their excitement was such that he doubted if they could stop now even if the gamekeeper did appear . |
| 19 | Even in wellingtons , he could move as lightly as a squirrel . |
| 20 | In Normandy , the settlers could sleep more soundly as the theatre of active war moved south . |
| 21 | Aunt Sarah was right in saying that it would take five days to reach Liverpool , since the barge could go no faster than the horse which pulled it . |
| 22 | As we could go no faster than the pace of the slowest man , Marius and I took his rucksack and FA-MAS to lighten his load . |
| 23 | She tried not to wish he could go away even though the room was cramping them . |
| 24 | could hold no longer and the men and women |
| 25 | Well I was just wo wondering about that window but I pr I think I prefer just a curtain and I do n't think I could put both there because the roller . |
| 26 | The habit of association among hand-loom weavers could last as long as the class of workmen itself , or at least until it became too unstable and diluted to preserve it . |
| 27 | No organisation could expand as quickly as the new organisation that is to be set up is apparently expected to expand to take on all this work . |
| 28 | It may take as long as a week for all the caterpillars to make their chrysalises . |
| 29 | It may take as long as an hour to return to port . |
| 30 | I may go even further than the Long Drive , he 'd said . |