Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Experiment with other ideas of your own invention , and play them using various different scale types in as many keys and in as many different musical situations as possible . |
| 2 | Before anyone goes in and sits on the dentist 's chair which forms the centrepiece of the cage , Dr Tydeman will first monitor them using some external equipment . |
| 3 | Preparing the ‘ patchwork pieces ’ from remnants was an ideal occupation for her continuing band of outworkers ; Laura considered it an essential part of her duty to keep feeding these women , many of whom lived such isolated lives in the hills that they might go for days without talking to anyone . |
| 4 | He would have them sell some peculiar stock , saying : " They 've given us this to get rid of , as we 're the top team . |
| 5 | It also comes naturally to them to include any musical form with a sharp sense of its own absurdity ; ska , for instance ( there are touches of Madness here ) or a hyperactive brand of rhythm and blues ( they become almost a French Blues Brothers on Marcelle Ratafia ) . |
| 6 | Aimed at network operators and telecommunications providers , the resulting products are intended to enable them introduce new value-added services and products . |
| 7 | Right so let me make that clear again . |
| 8 | But , in reply , let me make two fundamental points which , I think , make the original question far from otiose and the answer to it anything but platitudinous . |
| 9 | Trim the pads if necessary with a scalpel to prevent them touching any neighbouring pads or tracks . |
| 10 | She wore white ankle socks ; my mother preferred me to wear fawn knee-length ones , but our skirts and berets were the same except mine had a leather band inside you could n't see . |
| 11 | You may have suspected something when you caught me using that heavenly perfume you bought for Mummy 's birthday . |
| 12 | The specimens he studied were collected mainly by J. Bennie and A. Macconochie , the official Fossil Collectors , both of whom made many significant discoveries during their careers . |
| 13 | You can also use them to compare two similar groups or to follow one group through a period of time and observe any change in attitude . |
| 14 | These can be displayed , cleared or have the four basic operations performed on them allowing eleven different sums to be carried out simultaneously . |
| 15 | Not one of them produced fledged young . |
| 16 | The three new subcommittees each met in Panmunjom , but none of them produced any significant progress . |
| 17 | This is , obviously , a fairly limited model in its own right : further , the published reports seem to me to include sufficient logical uncertainties , and the model to require so much manipulation to deal with each individual case , to raise considerable doubts about its real value . |
| 18 | Undoubtedly Khrushchev wanted to challenge the Americans , and to force them to acknowledge that Soviet power was an equal match for the power of the United States . |
| 19 | As you will see , these sections between them raise several important analytical questions . |
| 20 | Thus , although the legal model may prevent directors from regarding third party interests as ends in their own right , it is arguable that it is consistent with the directors ' obligations to the shareholders for the company to sacrifice profits in order to protect them given these possible relationships with shareholder utility . |
| 21 | And and that eventually led on to them contacting other interested groups in the area erm like some lawyers from a legal action group , and er other other groups who meet together for whatever purpose in the area , and and setting up Free Legal and Welfare Rights , which was a a formal advice session run on a Thursday night . |
| 22 | The customer has specifically asked me to provide some additional data for our next meeting . |
| 23 | He has encouraged them to obtain relevant academic or professional qualifications , but has also insisted that they ‘ work their way up ’ through the departments in the traditional style . |
| 24 | The department making the greatest use of external libraries uses them on quite a regular basis , ‘ at least once a month ’ ; , and uses them to obtain any general type of information . |
| 25 | The old-fashioned clothes horse offered to children with a blanket and some clothes pegs lets them explore triangular three-dimensional shapes . |
| 26 | Yet we now know that everyone has promiscuous sexual fantasies all the time . |
| 27 | Most of them found additional useful material , but found it difficult to understand " their location in relation to the original search " ( Figure 5.7 ) . |
| 28 | As nationalised suppliers , the electricity boards in the past were able to limit their liability for negligence to a trivial sum , but now , Tribick for one wants ‘ them to accept normal commercial negligence clauses in the contracts ’ . |
| 29 | The lulling cushion of blood-heat saline solution I floated on did help me to neglect those bodily fears that were so much a part of me . |
| 30 | Help me to extract all possible fun out of life . |