Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within that evolving framework there is both complexity and variety , for change involves both redundancy as well as novelty , and each region was subject to different pressures stemming from its past and its neighbours . |
| 2 | Stewart plays down crowd 's stone attack |
| 3 | And when her mum stands there back of her hair trying |
| 4 | So take a tip from none other than Graham Greene : " A story has n't room for more than a limited number of created characters . " |
| 5 | Lack of funding holds up railway upgrading |
| 6 | The result was the all-important BS 5750 certificate and the entire Projects Division has now quality assurance systems in place . |
| 7 | The edge of the test card is where the first strip contains only background . |
| 8 | She continues : ‘ the category has now bee forced to cover such a heterogeneity that it is , itself , in danger of collapsing . |
| 9 | The London to Edinburgh route has both day and night services . |
| 10 | Killer bug shuts down baby ward |
| 11 | Labour turns down move towards electoral reform |
| 12 | The research involves mainly participant observation in and around the temple , supplemented by archival work to determine whether the role and importance of the temple has changed over time . |
| 13 | Any area distal to the point of maximum width contributes only drag , which is proportional to total tail area . |
| 14 | Layering suspense element upon suspense element , the episode builds up tension almost to breaking point as audiences ponder the big question : ‘ What lives in that city ? ’ |
| 15 | Oakeshott recognizes a morality inherent in the rule of law and suggests that to deliberate the jus of lex involves not deduction but a particular kind of moral consideration ; that the prescriptions of law ‘ should not conflict with a prevailing educated moral sensibility ’ of a people . |
| 16 | Use this where your employee has not entitlement to SSP or where that entitlement has run out but he or she is still sick . |
| 17 | Although the overall picture which emerges in this essentially exploratory study will not feel new to Social Services practitioners — that is , that the financial costs of caring are considerable even in the better off three-adult households , and the majority of two-adult households are living in poverty — the detail of the data adds both emphasis and new angles . |
| 18 | The £20 covers both administration and transfer costs ( this is not refundable if you travel between resorts under your own steam ) . |
| 19 | The programme covers both denationalization ( or the sale of assets and shares owned by the state ) and liberalization ( or the relaxation or abolition of a service s statutory monopoly ) . |
| 20 | In an upstairs room of his house , a radio teleprinter chatters out weather reports from which Alcock plots his own charts to predict conditions for stargazing . |
| 21 | Thus , it is uncertain whether and to what extent consent may be regarded as absent where the defendant uses neither violence nor the threat of it . |
| 22 | The dragon 's treasure is a searu-gimma geþræc , ‘ a heap of cunning jewels ’ , in the Riming Poem the poet says obscurely sinc searwade , ‘ treasure played the traitor ’ . |
| 23 | The important point , however , is that the two " likes " must be treated as like in some respect ; and in the linguistic cases this does not merely mean that the two items co-ordinated must be on the same level in terms of specific syntactic classifications , as has often been remarked ; more importantly , it is clear that they must be alike in both bearing one of the other relations , already introduced , to some third element ; thus , in : ( 38 ) Nora is Irish and beautiful the structure is such that Irish and beautiful are both related to Nora by assignment , while in : ( 39 ) bed and board is going to take half his wages the relation of instantiation links both bed and board to the single entity in the subject position . |
| 24 | The theme is redemption through battle and Aldrich 's raw , violent , magnificently acted movie shows how war relied on the worst instincts in men to achieve the best results . |
| 25 | Light chemical washes simply task the edge off the harsher colours , reproducing a degree of the tonal mellowness that comes with age , and have only a minimal effect on the integrity of the pile . |
| 26 | DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION SEES ONLY BREAK-EVEN OPERATING RESULTS |
| 27 | The dictionary shows how efficiency in the formulation of meaning can be achieved by synthesis , the grammar shows how it can be achieved by analysis . |
| 28 | new section in each chapter includes both Grammar Summary and Preliminary Teaching Points |
| 29 | Running a gasifier requires both patience and mechanical aptitude . |
| 30 | Headline keeps up growth momentum |