Example sentences of "[vb base] [coord] [adv] [art] " in BNC.

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1 She was drunk , but it was not a prophesy or even a sexual invitation , it was an expression of delight .
2 Individual colleges and institutes vary both according to the proportion of advanced work which they provide and also the types of courses which they offer , depending partly on the nature of the institutions which went to make them up and partly on the way in which they have developed in the past few years .
3 If you achieve this , then a record deal is just around the corner , and you will have earned yourself a strong negotiating position which should enable you to sign the deal you want and not the first deal that is offered .
4 Er , Mr brought slavery into it , but no one had more slaves than India and the Moguls and what about suttee where widows were burned alive on the funeral pyres of their husbands and still leap and still the system was des er was stopped by the English Just a moment the door was opened by Mr talking about slavery we do n't shut it on
5 you see and they 're asking for people who could ref who could , you know , give references to cos like put all these , all , down on these different things that you want like you know , say you want but then a lot of people just put down small business and management , something like that .
6 Erm so they just kind of stay put and so the dialects thrive because it 's just such a physical It 's in physical and social isolation .
7 The malignant cells in our bodies will start the process of digesting us before we die and then the micro-organisms can take over later .
8 In practice materials generally only reach a small fraction of their theoretical strength before they break and so the release of strain energy is usually far less than the energy which would be provided by an equivalent weight of explosive .
9 Narrow the aperture of the microscope and then we shall have as accurate a knowledge of the photon 's direction as we please and thus the uncertainty in the momentum transferred to the electron will be controlled .
10 This means that you pay interest only on the amount you actually borrow and not the full amount of your limit if you do n't use it .
11 Given that notion , we might hold that most sentences , when true , are made true by a combination of what they mean and how the world is .
12 And years ago I used to have sciatica , round the nerve and but it 's only happens when I sit and then the last thing so I went to the doctors the other day and what they do , they see us around bash on , on the knee on the nerve and she said , all my muscles have gone !
13 As far as he knows , only peppermints flash and only the hard , white kind .
14 first letter of one word put allay and then the last letters of the word sort of like He Helen will be Halibin like that you see and that 's how we talk at work if we got a get
15 It would make a poem too stereotyped if this did in fact happen and so the metrical pattern will be varied .
16 A model describing the cleavage of DNA by Eco K has been proposed [ 12 ] which suggests that this DNA should bind two endonuclease molecules which will translocate DNA until the endonuclease molecules meet and then the DNA should be cut .
17 One result of this difference of reference is that it is possible to construct sentences which will be analytic or contradictory on the one interpretation but not on the other : ( 11 ) Nikolai offered us the message decoded but it was not decoded when he offered it to us 4.2 One curious feature about these adjectives is that they somehow seem to modify not only the noun which they accompany but simultaneously the verb as well ; if this is a genuine observation it will be surprising on general grounds , since it would be decidedly abnormal in syntax for one element to simultaneously qualify two different items .
18 It was proposed that bile delivery into the distal ileum would inhibit ileal motor activity , by peptide YY ( PYY ) release and therefore the effect of luminal bile on motor activity was examined and PYY release measured .
19 The huge variety of shapes is partly fashion and partly an attempt to avoid a phenomenon known as spin out .
20 Most children have their characters they like and so the theme may well choose itself , but I include some ideas .
21 and then they say there 's a trip going round at the brewery , er you can either have the er twenty five minute trip or the , the forty minute trip , whichever you want , well of course everybody says the twenty five and then the rep always , it says oh well these fellas have been four times before so we stop in the bar and you can have what you want , spirits whatever you like and then the bucket comes out and it 's , it 's smashing
22 you 'll expect that they The coach was burnt out down in Beatmore , if you remember and then the the police took them August there
23 But erm The television of course i is infernally clever , I mean th there 's er no doubt that the microchips that erm takes away the erm the teletext information , stores it and then spits up whatever you ask for is er two or three P now I suppose and therefore the , the television manufacturer charges hundred pounds to put it in .
24 As indicated in previous correspondence , my clients are not envisaging a ‘ walk away ’ deal and therefore the next stage is to arrange a mutually convenient time for you to meet with my clients .
25 This failure may be a consequence of the inability of most experts to describe the policies they operate and consequently the systematic basis for their skill .
26 Well one of the things that I think has been very striking about John Major , and unfortunately again I 'm comparing him with Mrs. Thatcher , but it 's very difficult not to , thank goodness she was n't around during the Gulf war — that 's my feeling — because I do n't think I could have borne the idea of erm any more rejoice and up an atom and things like that .
27 The Court declared that " laws must be made in advance of a crime , not afterwards " and that " only the [ former communist ] state and not the individual " could be " considered guilty " .
28 A thunderous , psychedelicious affair , ‘ The Storm ’ floats along on the ghostly groove , touching on early '80 's electro pop , a late-'80s dance feel and even the danker ends of the late-'60s trip , while the B-side offers a spruced-up version of The Rolling Stones ' ‘ She 's A Rainbow ’ .
29 A thunderous , psychedelicious affair , ‘ The Storm ’ floats along on the ghostly groove , touching on early '80 's electro pop , a late-'80s dance feel and even the danker ends of the late-'60s trip , while the B-side offers a spruced-up version of The Rolling Stones ' ‘ She 's A Rainbow ’ .
30 When , when they 've been down , and they 've been back to school , they 've sent me a collections of drawings and nice little notes about it , and we 've come firm friends because first they look at me , on me as the pond woman , oh , they saw me on television getting my award , and erm they thought that was rather wonderful , and so we , we , we talk and now the , the first ones have quite grown up .
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