Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Part of the site also appears to have been turned over to saw milling , as it was possible to drive either saws or lathes and machinery from the wheels . |
| 2 | It 's estimated we each eat over 100lbs of sugar a year — that 's not-so-sweet calories ! |
| 3 | Moreover , since they are allowed to divide their investment income between the two of them — something that is not permitted with earned income — they could each stay below Labour 's new 50 per cent band , which starts at £40,000 . |
| 4 | The Grand Bazaar on 19th–21st November 1891 realised over £6,000 — much more than Agnew had hoped for , and by the end of 1892 , Agnew had met his target for the Building Fund , and work commenced on the new Institute . |
| 5 | Surkov was due to perform tomorrow night , to a sell-out audience . |
| 6 | A telephone poll conducted by TV Asahi on January 17th found only 25% in favour of the war and 53% against . |
| 7 | I reckon that looks really sort of weird I do n't know why . |
| 8 | According to Reuter , Longuet said he did not exclude the possibility that foreign shareholders could increase their share of Bull 's capital or dominate it — at present , IBM Corp and NEC Corp each has about 5% . |
| 9 | According to Reuter , Longuet said he did not exclude the possibility that foreign shareholders could increase their share of Bull 's capital or dominate it — at present , IBM Corp and NEC Corp each has about 5% . |
| 10 | I have now bought a Tesoro Laser B1 ( that has both auto and manual ground adjust ) and will be returning to the site to see if the extra performance of this machine turns up any more finds . |
| 11 | For so many gifted writers of the Soviet period , this became both liberation and vocation — with all the narrowness the latter term implies . |
| 12 | Those with assets exceeding £500,000 can also apply , as can businessmen willing to invest over £150,000 and create new employment . |
| 13 | These might include inviting and expediting planning applications , seeking to overcome infrastructure problems quickly , or being prepared to acquire compulsorily land needed for development which an owner is unwilling to sell . |
| 14 | BRITAIN 'S next generation of buy-in managers will be experienced managing directors seeking greater job satisfaction and who are prepared to invest around £100,000 , according to research by investment capital group 3i . |
| 15 | This averages nearly £12,000 per equivalent full-time farm . |
| 16 | I knew now that I might have been foolish to have expected so much from Waite , but he had been the only person who 'd been willing to treat both kidnappers and hostages as human beings and to attempt some kind of understanding about how the situation could be resolved . |
| 17 | The war between England and Spain went on for sixteen years after the defeat of the Armada , with a good deal of the English effort being undertaken by private ventures like Drake 's ( though they were easier to acknowledge once war had begun officially ) . |
| 18 | This represents nearly 21% of the total , with Nature publishing a further 11% |
| 19 | This represents nearly 21% of the total . |
| 20 | This represents nearly 10% of total London area traffic movements and is almost certainly an underestimate , according to Eurotunnel , because it fails to take into account the effects of increasing congestion . |
| 21 | What to do about control ( this covers both pilferage and inefficient production methods ) ? |
| 22 | This covers both administration and transfer costs , and is not refundable . |
| 23 | This has both advantages and disadvantages for selection . |
| 24 | This drew together evidence from sociological research and from official sources on inequalities in health in the 1980s , and on the progress ( or lack of it ) made on the policy recommendations of the Black Report . |
| 25 | I have even heard of some who have helicopters , some say even tanks . ’ |
| 26 | This involved mostly shades of grey and tints of pink . |
| 27 | This can be avoided if a ‘ Viscotek ’ , which is a combined differential refractometer and viscometer , is attached to the end of the column , as this measures both concentration and the η sp for the fraction . |
| 28 | He said : ‘ I was prepared to set aside time at a future meeting for full discussion , but the clubs felt they did n't want to even talk about the issue any further . |
| 29 | For Janacek , this deserved only contempt : ‘ Today 's opera … |
| 30 | This affects only union preferences , and not the MD curve ( see equation 8 ) . |