Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unless the new pitch is going to be pretty hard wearing , prospects for staging Euro 96 , and perhaps more importantly for playing good football over the next couple of seasons , do not look good ! ! |
| 2 | The lawmakers prattle on about wanting greater continuity . |
| 3 | I well I 'm on about doing some stuff I am cos I ca n't get , ca n't find what I want , build my own yeah |
| 4 | They can be used very effectively for gaining automatic control when problems are caused by mismatch of word order or of a function word . |
| 5 | The response to the questionnaire about training has been very satisfactory and it has provided the Training Committee with plenty of information to work on for planning future training programmes . |
| 6 | If we 'd a carried it on for say this time of the year now you with this erm Whitsun Holiday now , we 'd have had to do it seven days a week , cos you 'd have to be there Saturday and Sunday to stop anything going in there . |
| 7 | Those interested in Provençal paintings should move on after seeing this show to the newly reopened Musée national des Monuments français in Paris , which is showing some of the same artists in an exhibition on Marseille until 5 July ( see p. 8 ) . |
| 8 | Finally , it is perhaps worth concluding this section by emphasizing that there is still much controversy among the scientific community about the magnitude of many of the effects being discussed . |
| 9 | And as ag I will , I 'll be returning to this obviously in consideration of Italy and Germany , but it is perhaps worth making this point now . |
| 10 | I do n't want to say much about making any decision . |
| 11 | ‘ Perhaps you should have concerned yourself as much about avoiding emotional involvement yourself as about protecting me , ’ she said , and her voice was still sharp . |
| 12 | For instance– ‘ Thanks very much for making that suggestion — do you want to say ally more about it ? ’ |
| 13 | But , the choice is merely between buying one board game or buying several . |
| 14 | Apple Computer Inc is opening its Company Store , previously accessible only to Apple employees , to the public , but only for buying Apple-logoed merchandise , computer accessories and software — not for buying Macintoshes or peripherals . |
| 15 | These speculations are used as justification not only for opposing more prosecution advocacy by employed lawyers , but for blocking the entire application . |
| 16 | The additional transactions costs were only for selling 20 index futures . |
| 17 | In 1974 , for instance , that mid-Friday afternoon slot was grabbed by workaday pub rockers Chilli Willi And The Red Hot Peppers , an outfit notable only for featuring future Attraction Pete Thomas on drums and a manager in Jake Riviera who would eventually found Stiff Records . |
| 18 | Whereas Robert Atkins has more specific responsibility perhaps for getting this area . |
| 19 | As she looked blank he went on : ‘ Wickham had Pascoe in for questioning this afternoon . |
| 20 | Congregationalists should welcome the erection of towers and spires not , he insisted , ‘ for the sake of display still less as affecting mere imitation of a wealthier body [ i.e. the Church of England ] but for purely practical purposes . ’ |
| 21 | People complained that it crumbled badly and could n't be cut into thin slices , so Woman 's Own recommended that the bread knife should be dipped in boiling water in between cutting each slice . |
| 22 | For example , an employer who envisages having to slim down his work-force in the future , perhaps after introducing new technology , may offer those who are prepared to resign rather than to wait to volunteer for redundancy a financial inducement , perhaps exceeding state redundancy pay . |
| 23 | The kitchen window was still open and I climbed in after crushing another handful of lavender with the intention of taking it to bed with me for an invigorating sleep , if such a thing is possible . |
| 24 | It was characteristic that only after ordering partial mobilization , against Austria but not Germany , did the Tsar learn from the High Command that this was logistically unfeasible . |
| 25 | Governor Bill Clinton appears to have sewn up the presidential nomination by winning a plurality in New York on Tuesday , but only after suffering further humiliation . |
| 26 | Owls started to roost together after hunting each night , forming congregations of up to 40 owls . |
| 27 | The discovery that there was a practicable way not only of monitoring dreaming sleep , but possibly of controlling it as well , presented a great challenge . |
| 28 | In a classic experiment , Bransford and Johnson ( 1972 ) showed the vital importance not only of possessing prior knowledge , but of activating it , if learning is to take place . |
| 29 | He talked of ‘ a tragic situation ’ ; Mr Walesa more outspokenly of mounting popular anger and the danger of civil war . |
| 30 | ‘ Carter was the first guy I sat down with to discuss this thing ’ , he told The Art Newspaper , ‘ and as soon as I did , we were off to the races ’ . |