Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun] [subord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | HIV may be passed on during sex when blood , semen ( spunk or cum ) or vaginal fluids from an infected person enter the bloodstream of her or his partner . |
| 2 | However , the strategy also has a longer term aim to upgrade the infrastructure and skills of the region to enable it to compete effectively for investment when congestion costs in the ‘ grand poles ’ become insupportable . |
| 3 | One other noteworthy source of support to franchise bidders , bringing resources less of money than talent ( though they often acquired shareholdings later ) were the experienced broadcasters , many of whom came from the BBC ( inevitably , in 1955 ) . |
| 4 | Demonstrations of context-specificity do not in themselves establish the correctness of this view as they can be readily interpreted as showing simply that the effects of pre-exposure interfere less with acquisition when conditioning takes place in different context . |
| 5 | Croatia and the JNA late on Aug. 27 agreed to a new ceasefire after talks in Brioni between Tudjman , Defence Minister Kadijevic and Chief of Staff Gen. Adzic but this broke down within hours as fighting resumed in Vukovar . |
| 6 | Dr Martin Jarvis , of the Institute of Psychiatry in London , found coffee drinkers did better in tests than tea drinkers . |
| 7 | An attractive but slow-growing species which does better in emerse than submerse conditions . |
| 8 | Colonies are easily detected by females at a distance , especially in species where advertisement displays on the many nests are given in synchrony to produce a vivid tree-sized orchestration of sound and movement . |
| 9 | insomnia , which is commonly a consequence of addictive disease and which resolves naturally in time as recovery progresses . |
| 10 | David Smith was flown in from England as cover for Gooch , only to have his thumb badly bruised in the one-day international in Barbados and so miss the Bridgetown Test . |
| 11 | And on they sped so swiftly that she might almost have cried out with Ostanes , less in trepidation than delight , ‘ Save me , O God , for I stand between two exalted brilliances … |
| 12 | You 'll also sweat less in bed as air is circulating all round the body . |
| 13 | A short-lived ceasefire broke down in January after army commanders demanded another chance to smash the Tigers . |
| 14 | No sooner had the excitement died down in Coventry than champagne corks were popping at Courtaulds Fibres in Grimsby . |
| 15 | Liz , like a pale convent girl too long mewed up , went wild in her first year , as she discovered the world of parties she had hitherto known only by reading and by hearsay : in those days , such was the imbalance between the sexes , women were much in demand as status symbols , as sleeping partners , as lovers , as party ballast , and Liz went out a great deal , her appearance improving dramatically as she did so . |
| 16 | He wondered sadly aloud to Anna whether experience could finally make one more robust . |
| 17 | But going for gold these days is more down to money than motivation . |
| 18 | Plants are closing all over Europe as recession deepens on the continent and particular industries make the painful adjustments to their own private new world orders , but the announcement that Digital Equipment Corp was to close its venerable 22-year-old manufacturing plant in Galway has drawn international attention that far exceeds anything generated by threatened closures such as the even more venerable truck plant that is almost the only employer in the Lancashire town of Leyland , and involved a threat to many more jobs . |
| 19 | During our Pre-Campaign Wave in March defence was the main issue on television , the main issue stressed by the Conservative Party , and second only to unemployment as Labour 's main issue . |
| 20 | An essential ingredient is a capacity to rely trustingly on others when occasion demands , and to know on whom it is appropriate to rely . |
| 21 | weak spots : Grodas might be — Erik ‘ The Viking ’ Thorstvedt ( Spurs ) is out because of his red card against Poland and also Fjortoft is not at his best — he has scored even less at Swindon than Dino at Leeds . |
| 22 | As a result , he gives a slightly different portrait of a more experimental painter , dictated less by logic than intuition , and pursuing a development which was not as rigid as the artist 's admirers would have maintained . |
| 23 | Herluin saw him , and uttered a wordless cry , rather of vexation than surprise or alarm , for by this time the steward should have been home in Ramsey , all his booty safely delivered . |
| 24 | Poets seem to write more easily about love than prose writers . |
| 25 | In that cohort , council tenants have their first child much sooner after marriage than owner occupiers ( median interval thirteen months compared with thirty months ) and also have their third births much sooner after their second . |
| 26 | Not only was it the case that many projects were already under way before ERDF resources were committed , but also member states were free to add ERDF aid to the national aid for the project ( individual additionality ) or to add such aid to national regional expenditure as a whole ( global additionality ) . |
| 27 | Provided Boy arranges a new posting for you as far away from Bumface as poss . ’ |
| 28 | This may occur for various reasons ; the suspect may have died or be below the age of criminal responsibility , the victim may not wish to press charges or a witness may be unwilling , or unable , to give evidence or a person already in detention after conviction admits to further offences . |
| 29 | When elective treatment is considered , however , contrast enhanced computed tomography may be useful just before surgery as thrombosis may occur . |
| 30 | Modern Rythmic Gymnastics is more about poise than power … its grace not gusto … is it a sport or is it art … theyre arguingthat one out but you ca n't deny its style and skill … |