Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [vb -s] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Perhaps that explains why most British skiers are n't inclined to go to Switzerland — and why a minority would n't dream of going anywhere else . |
2 | I suspect they do n't think I 'd be identified by any of the witnesses or I 'd have been on an identity parade by now , but it just all looks so obvious : it must be me . |
3 | The prosecution rate for unlawful sexual intercourse with a girl under 16 remains very low as compared with other heterosexual offences . |
4 | Often this gives just enough friction for the spanners to grip . |
5 | so that 's English , and I 've got ta get , er he reckons he 'll get a B grade for the er lit , but I was so cheesed off with that erm piece I got today , thirty five and thirty five , one mark off being er an A , he put at the bottom aargh , if only you 'd seen the lousy ending , cos he said if I 'd got the , an extra couple of sentences it er would of been forty eight , forty , so that 's , so annoying , but I 've now got ta write an informal letter , I do n't know how that comes under informal letter |
6 | If one is interested in a 3 kilobase fragment then this constitutes about 10 pg ( 10 - 1 g ) of the sample . |
7 | Theories of maternal instinct and mother-child bonding are emotionally loaded , and constantly being reappraised ; although lack of consistency in approach brings its own problems , at least this shows how vital the issue is . |
8 | How much does all this cost you in lost production , lost business opportunities , inefficiency ? |
9 | However this seems only appropriate for the central figure , especially since his name is so strikingly left uncategorised . |
10 | Similarly , we will look at female crime and the reasons why this makes up such a small proportion of known criminality . |
11 | ‘ When You 're A Boy ’ features a very droll version of ‘ Boys Keep Swinging ’ , as well as some seriously funny takes on '60s and '70s pop . |