Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [noun sg] [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The town or perhaps village was south of Bristol . |
| 2 | George himself has deservedly achieved the status of a guru , and a year or so back was made a part time professor of medical economics at the City University . |
| 3 | There was one certainly in the docks in my time where , er quite a nasty fire in the docks , one of the warehouse buildings there was , was going very well erm a ten , ten or so pump was on , on that job . |
| 4 | In this case any word , or even phrase is classed as a morpheme . |
| 5 | Apart from a handful of friends that were his own age , like Nicholas Soames and Lord Romsey — who were still fourteen or fifteen years Diana 's senior — most of the people Charles enjoyed seeing were older , with the result that Diana frequently found she was socializing with her father 's , or even grandfather 's , generation . |
| 6 | The design of this book , booklet or even leaflet is a much neglected art and is frequently very badly executed — hence the common attitude reflected in the aphorism ‘ when all else fails try reading the instructions ’ . |
| 7 | The propriety of this depends on how inclusively or exclusively magisterium is being used . |
| 8 | Or maybe love was all you needed after all . |
| 9 | Measures concerned with the relief of destitution , public health , sanitation , housing , highways , public order and eventually education were provided through the reforming social legislation of the period . |
| 10 | Very time-consuming , labour intensive and an expensive part of archaeology , the very processes of excavation also destroys the site : complete excavation is complete destruction , and so excavation is often described as an ‘ unrepeatable experiment ’ . |
| 11 | Kate could n't even justify it by saying it was a boy Lizzy loved , whom her daughter had been with for a long time and so sex was a natural progression . |
| 12 | The high travel costs added onto everyday expenses were causing John distress and so LAB were pleased to award John an annual grant to help him keep in touch with his brother and retain his independence . |
| 13 | The angels that descended in meditation ascend in prayer , and so meditation is the very " halsynge of rachell " ( 12.127.10 ) , that is contemplative experience , which Rolle points towards in affective anagogical terms as the " ioyfull songe of godis lufe " ( 12.127.25 ) . |
| 14 | But as with deviant , female gender , the visible bodily signs of deviant ‘ race ’ are taken as all-determining influences on subjects ' subjectivity , and so physicality is seen as stronger in both middle- and working-class black subjects , particularly black women , than in white working-class subjects . |
| 15 | The cognitive model proposes a direct causal link : participation brings about enhanced information on goals , and so performance is improved . |
| 16 | Much of the legislation harks back to the time when individuals were less readily identifiable than they are nowadays and so protection was necessary to ensure that foul play was not involved . |
| 17 | Once Edward Morris had been set free , he had recommended her to some of his friends and so trade was looking up . |
| 18 | Their actual digestive system is that of a carnivore and so bamboo is an unlikely foodstuff to choose . |
| 19 | Yet it is migration to and from rural areas that has been the main concern of rural geographers in the last century , and so attention is now turned to the first major theme of this chapter , rural population change . |
| 20 | Two of these strategies directly relate to the topics to be considered next in this chapter , namely ( 2 ) the provision of facilities ( rural service provision ) and ( 1 ) socioeconomic conditions ( rural deprivation ) and so attention is now turned to rural service provision and rural deprivation . |
| 21 | The trends outlined above are , of course , only broad averages to set the scene and so attention is now turned to more detailed and more specifically geographical studies . |
| 22 | In the meantime one way in which the impact of second homes and other recreational uses could be more effectively assessed could be the development of theoretical models and statistical relationships , and so attention is now turned to this topic . |
| 23 | Little or no material is removed during the final stages ; the surface is being improved and so time is not critical . |
| 24 | And then when you look back to the Greeks , for example , here you have a culture that was dramatically successful in mathematics and logic and philosophy , but actually very unsuccessful in science , and there again you have a society which has nature guards erm and so nature is not a valid object for study . |
| 25 | And so nature was not interfered with in the heart of the rainy season . |
| 26 | The justification for this assumption is that the arbitrage transaction is riskless , and so repayment is guaranteed . |
| 27 | Yet never has artistic creation itself whether painting , the cinema or literature ( to my mind , architecture and perhaps photography are exceptions ) been so impoverished , so derisory , so played out . |
| 28 | I had stumbled into the fringes of a world where cynical and ruthless manipulation of other people was the norm , and where even violence and perhaps murder was used to achieve one 's ends . |
| 29 | He said : ‘ Both Chris Armstrong and myself are fairly new in the team and perhaps Palace are not yet really aware of the service we want . |
| 30 | Later on , however , the names of those who had graduated in the social sciences and especially sociology were greeted with hissing disparagement and barely concealed denigration . |