Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb base] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What associated skills do we |
| 2 | The people who draw our European maps think there is nothing but sea between Japan and America , but they are wrong . |
| 3 | Events would in due course moderate his view of the French experiment , but Poole , in spite of hostility , never abandoned his intelligent radicalism or his strong social conscience . |
| 4 | As one of the party 's rural Deputies put it : ‘ If Ray proves he can do the toughest job in the EC , and he has , would n't it be foolish not to give him the opportunity to run this little country of ours ? ’ |
| 5 | I 've been known to moan about the state of some of the roads in our neck of the Surrey woods , but the byways of darkest Saxony make my local rutted tracks seem smooth as glass . |
| 6 | Small wonder that flocks of European and Scandinavian birds choose it as their resting point when migrating to more congenial climes each winter . |
| 7 | This depends on the judges ' views of the merits of the case before them or ( I would add ) the direction their political inclinations lead them — what I call below their ‘ view of the public interest ’ . |
| 8 | Shell Advanced Fuels clean your engine as you drive . |
| 9 | On the contrary , its broad grille and hooded headlamps project something approaching alternative thinking on the way to express the famous Munich car maker 's identity . |
| 10 | With a Fender Princeton Reverb II as a test amp , the Signature model 's custom-wound Seymours prove themselves to be all smooth power , full and solid , with plenty of mid-range . |
| 11 | On the other hand , the effect of synonymous substitution and the continuing relevance of their literal meanings make it unsatisfactory simply to call them ‘ opaque ’ . |
| 12 | But I know enough about myself to know that as long as I get eight hours sleep I 'm alright ’ . |
| 13 | eight hours sleep I should think . |
| 14 | The details are still missing , but the main outlines are becoming clear as United States and European statesmen make their pronouncements and tour the capitals of their Middle Eastern allies in an atmosphere of ever greater confidence . |
| 15 | We are interested and associated but not absorbed and should European statesmen address us in the words which were used of old — Shall we speak for thee to the king or captain of the host ? ' — we should reply , Nay sir , for we dwell among our own people' ’ . |
| 16 | say by the way Jim you could have fixed that boiler take everyone off the pipes |
| 17 | But she expected — she demanded — complete honesty form her children . |
| 18 | However , a degree of sensitivity is required as the purchaser may need their assistance in any due diligence exercise it is undertaking , and to effect a smooth handover of the business . |
| 19 | It could be simply a difference of opinion where conflicting views bring us to an impasse . |
| 20 | She is also on the books of Premier model agency , ‘ to get a little money til I find a proper job ’ . |
| 21 | UNESCO : What specific proposals have you discussed ? |
| 22 | That 's what they 're they 're employed to do at any particular site , but they do n't hold total responsibility do they ? |
| 23 | Now can I have my jacket , you just dropped my bag across the bloody park give me a cigarette now Liam . |
| 24 | A huge amount of political and industrial restructuring will have to take place as the east European states shake themselves down into the national structures that most suit their individual aspirations . |
| 25 | Fifty P bet it 'll be for him ! |
| 26 | In Chile , in an address to the Congress , Bush stated that the country 's economic policies put it in the " forefront of the free-market movement now taking hold across Latin America " and that this made it a " prime candidate " for debt relief proposed under the Enterprise for the Americas Initiative . |
| 27 | In this case the animals get quite a good deal , but in neither case do they contribute much to wealth . |
| 28 | The questions raised by conceptual material are discussed by the main characters and illustrated in their actions , but in neither case do they affect the plot structure itself which marks a return to formal strategies of the past : Under the Net to the picaresque tradition , and The Languages of Love to the paradigmatic plot of fall and salvation in which rhetorical devices remain subservient to the basic three-tiered design of Christian allegory . |
| 29 | ‘ … as older , more unprofitable and less environmentally acceptable deep mines are closed and more efficient and profitable operations take their place , the volume of opencast mining should be allowed to decline . |
| 30 | However , just to complicate things at a very early level , it 's often observed that agricultural products have what 's called a perverse supply response , in that there 's a negative relationship between prices and output . |