Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This use of generally , in I9 , effectively separates the previous set of sentences from the next set describing a particular habit of the individual involved . |
| 2 | The first stage in the transfer is a preselection process , involving informal discussions with tenants where they may make their own alternative suggestions , which eventually produces a single applicant to go forward to the final stages . |
| 3 | IL-8 presumably plays an important part in neutrophil diapedesis through vascular endothelium and focal recruitment at inflamed sites . |
| 4 | All of which rather spoils the dramatic point of the rest of the film . |
| 5 | All of which rather spoils the dramatic point of the rest of the film . |
| 6 | It is whether we are prepared to destroy the tripartite system that has been developed in this country since the passing of the Municipal Corporations Act of eighteen thirty five and the Local Government Act of eighteen eighty eight , for make no mistake about it Clause two of this Bill effectively destroys the careful balance that has been developed over more than a century between chief officers , local police authorities and the Home Secretary . |
| 7 | Cheese is a protein of high biological value and a little goes a long way . |
| 8 | The other characteristic is that their influence seems out of all proportion to the amount present : a little goes a long way . |
| 9 | Although they can be expensive , essential oils are highly concentrated substances ; in practice , a little goes a long way . |
| 10 | It 's not cheap but the dispenser means a little goes a long way and it 's more hygienic than a pot . |
| 11 | I doubt if the soot would actively harm your fish , but a little goes a long way . |
| 12 | With leaves that are streaked with bright cream or marked in bold , gold blotches , a little goes a long way . |
| 13 | Yes , I have , but … but a little goes a long way . ’ |
| 14 | Yet a little goes a long way . |
| 15 | A little goes a long way ; too much is unbearably sentimental . |
| 16 | A LITTLE goes a long way with UNICEF . |
| 17 | In these , Sophocles presents the hero as the noble man who is doomed to error and misery despite his wisdom and all his efforts ( Oedipus Rex ) , but who , through his great suffering , eventually wins the magical power of benediction beyond his death ( Oedipus at Colonus ) . |
| 18 | The extent to which either the adult or child within plays a significant part in our lives depends greatly on our own upbringing . |
| 19 | But if there is no more than that the creditor , in an attempt to satisfy itself that the surety properly understands the proposed transaction and that the transaction will not subsequently be impeachable , offers an explanation of the transaction and of the security document , I do not think that the creditor should be taken to have assumed a tortious duty of care . |
| 20 | That rather vitiates the traditional nature of Cabinet government if you have a strong-minded figure ending discussions in this way . |
| 21 | I 'm thinking , for example , it 's not a medicine as such , but I 'm thinking of the birth control pill , which presumably has a possible effect in its particular form over a period perhaps twenty years , rather than five years , on a person . |
| 22 | But once one team has started to dominate the gene pool of a species it thereby has an automatic advantage . |
| 23 | The long-term asymptotic rise eventually adds a further increase of 2.1x10 -6 Hz to the rotation rate . |
| 24 | The proportion of urban dwellers has changed little during the present century , though in reality over 90 per cent of the population now effectively lives an urban form of existence . |
| 25 | It devalues this life , offers a delusional picture of the world , and thereby intimidates the independent use of intelligence . |
| 26 | With all that to wait for , rarely has the old stockmarket adage to ‘ sell in May and go away ’ been more apposite . |
| 27 | But whereas calypso now only rarely contains a political message reggae almost always does . |
| 28 | Bore-hole water rarely contains a large quantity of suspended solids , but , if it contains iron or manganese in solution , the removal of these entails the production of a precipitate that has to be removed by methods similar to those given above . |
| 29 | Herein lies a central dilemma . |
| 30 | The colour black in all such cases was considered especially lucky because this was the colour associated with the occult practices , but herein lies a transatlantic contradiction for , in America , it is the white cat that is lucky and the black cat that is unlucky . |