Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [conj] [adj] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | STATUS_RETURN — returns TRUE if no errors are detected and the operation is successfully completed or FALSE if an error has occurred , indicating that a more detailed examination of ERROR_RETURN_DETAIL is required . |
| 2 | For once the little gate was locked , but she quickly pulled back the stone bolt and slipped outside , drawing the gate closed but not relocking it : she would need to be as little delayed as possible if she were to get back unnoticed , and the first servants rose early , at the ninth hour of night . |
| 3 | The fact that most of them already had criminal records was widely publicised and used as evidence of their guilt in the Chai Qing Feng case . |
| 4 | Althusser 's theory of history has been more widely attacked and denigrated than any other aspect of his work , largely because he dared to argue that , far from providing the unassailable foundation of Marxism , history was a problematic concept even in Marx 's own texts : |
| 5 | However , a ‘ perfectly competitive market ’ could only exist as long as no one individual or group of individuals could influence prices . |
| 6 | I found the shop expensively decorated and empty except for two sales staff , one sitting reading a magazine , the other preventing the counter from falling over . |
| 7 | Far from experiencing simple gratitude , such children will most likely feel terribly torn and anxious when faced with their foster parents ' offer of affection . |
| 8 | Real choice is most likely for a small minority of shoppers who tend to be better educated and richer than average . |
| 9 | For complexes of heavy transition elements , however , spin-orbit coupling may lead to a relaxation of this rule , which only holds as long as the total spin quantum number S has physical meaning , and so spin-forbidden bands may be found to have reasonable intensity . |
| 10 | These conditions only hold as long as |
| 11 | These conditions only hold as long as : |
| 12 | The ‘ temptations ’ of the jazz era in London 's West End , especially to Cup finalists , were a real danger , and Chapman constantly reminded his players that ‘ they only count as long as they retain their form on the field ’ . |
| 13 | Movements are tracked with each individual 's location being constantly logged and updated as they transfer from helicopter to platform , supply vessel , or other destination . |
| 14 | The person seeking autonomy may become extremely frustrated and angry because of the number of controls head office is imposing . |
| 15 | In seven years I had as many new cars , each one more highly powered and larger than the last . |
| 16 | Everything looks so high from here , and I 'm all squashed and thin like I 'm paper and people can walk over me and it would n't hurt and they would n't know I was there . |
| 17 | But you are only protected as long as you keep your side of the arrangement . |
| 18 | But they sho er er er , it 's good to have and sharing it but I but I , but I , I personally feel as long as it 's well monitored within the within the district council in the event of a minister not being able to be there then er a reco , er som , a recognised person to . |
| 19 | Were they being constantly re-painted and gilded as some sort of memorial to that ancient secretive order ? |
| 20 | Its being so means that more than usual demands must be made on available resources , whether human or material . |
| 21 | This only worked as long as the ‘ primary ’ use of language was regarded as logocentric . |
| 22 | Salt burning , on the contrary , made Droitwich ( Table 2.16 ) one of the poorest communities in Worcestershire , almost without parallel anywhere , the township itself being ‘ somewhat foule and dirty when any reyne faullythe , with moche carriage throwghe the stretes , being over ill pavyd or not pavyd ’ . |
| 23 | Where the Children 's Bureau had now advanced from restraint to diversion as a treatment for masturbation , Isaacs was giving a brief account of Oedipal conflict and advising parents that they were ‘ far more likely to do harm by rushing in to scold or correct than by leaving the child to deal with it himself — in a general atmosphere of calm goodwill ’ , and was citing Dr Ernest Jones in her support . |
| 24 | C1 was to be a two-year course for 16-plus school-leavers with suitable qualifications , leading to a certificate or diploma comparable in status to an OND , while C2 would normally be of two years ' duration and would be for students not so highly qualified or well-motivated as those taking C1 courses . |
| 25 | But decentralisation ‘ only works as long as you have got the right management team in locally , ’ he admits . |
| 26 | Reforms were widely seen as essential if the current deadlock in trade negotiations under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) were to be broken [ see p. 38411 ] , but the Commission 's proposals were criticized on July 15-16 by EC agriculture ministers , notably by the Netherlands and the United Kingdom on the grounds that they favoured inefficient smaller farmers . |
| 27 | Small cabins were dotted about at the side of fields , mostly ruined or used as farm sheds , but in some cases inhabited . |
| 28 | The White Lions are powerfully built and stronger than most Elves , and in battle they wield fearsome double-handed war axes . |
| 29 | The basic problem was that the switch from autarchy to internationalism had not been fully effected : a free-market economy could not exist as long as its component parts — especially investment , supply of raw materials , and the purchasing power of the domestic market — were still closely controlled by the state . |
| 30 | These problems can occur in societies which are already developed and modern as well as in developing nations . |