Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was like all that ego-building which eventually turns into a monster . |
| 2 | The expectation at an early age that career aspirations can not be met locally contributes to a lack of commitment to the home area and to the acceptance of out-migration as the inevitable solution . |
| 3 | Instead of finding sudden problems you might find that progress slowly grinds to a halt . |
| 4 | Built in 1814 , it is 72 feet high , and is often said to be the tallest windmill in the country , though that honour properly belongs to a tower mill at Sutton ( q.v. ) in Norfolk . |
| 5 | Now is it not they 'll ask you , reasonable to recycle some of those savings and surely regain the into the provision of those ten fire officers that the service so badly needs for a number of years now the Fire Inspector 's report has identified the confidence levels as we in our service . |
| 6 | Ask any élite marathoner what he/she most wants after a race and the answer is very likely to be a massage . |
| 7 | They were little loves to a dog , but whether they were , as billed , the cream of British dogdom , well , all owners would like to think their dogs were . |
| 8 | The faster moving of the two bands presumably corresponds to a proteolysis product of Dcm ; in later experiments with a fresh batch of enzyme it was no longer observed ( compare Figure 8 ) . |
| 9 | A bilateral treaty ( or one with a limited number of parties ) creating mutual rights and duties in personam most approximates to a contract ; it is here that the identity of treaty partners is most significant . |
| 10 | Er where you 've got a note that obviously goes over a beat as in that one there |
| 11 | ‘ Stable and fruitful societies have always been elaborately graded ’ , he wrote , and the mistake of apartheid was to make a single decisive distinction on one ground — skin-colour — and then to elevate into a rigid legal system what rightly belongs to a world of personal inclination . |
| 12 | He has shown that a black hole of mass M radiates like a black body at a temperature which only differs by a factor of 4π from the temperature deduced above . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , fifty 's gone already in backhanders to a couple of the girls at Central Records . |
| 14 | So looks like a day in tomorrow . |
| 15 | It only allows for a diet less generous as regards variety than that supplied to able-bodied paupers in workhouses . |
| 16 | As with malt whisky , much depends on a distiller 's source of water as well as how and where he ages his spirit . |
| 17 | We want to get really festive about this , so answers on a Christmas card only please , to the following address . |
| 18 | The size of the societies falls away very sharply after the top five , and even more so below the top 20 , so risks in a merger are much more limited . |
| 19 | The aggregation process merely allocates to a grid square the populations of the ED whose ‘ centroid ’ happens to fall in that grid square . |
| 20 | It only occurs as a result of the incorporation of these societies into capitalist systems . |
| 21 | A clear /l/ is the more liquid sounding allophone of /l/ , which only occurs before a vowel in English and has no velarisation . |
| 22 | How quickly ‘ the ’ issues will be raised obviously depends on a number of factors — the difficulty of the issue , the ability of the counsellees to express their ideas , and the quality of the counselling relationship . |
| 23 | However , it is important to emphasize this step in the process because failure to do so results in a concept of assessment which is limited to a relatively unskilled , technical task of data collection . |
| 24 | Occasionally we all suffer from influenza or a bout of sickness , which naturally results in a drop in weight . |
| 25 | This last might seem to be an asset if you are trying to lose weight , but in actual fact it merely acts as a mask to the body 's natural craving for food . |
| 26 | The Bank of England merely acts as a bank in terms of these accounts , with the government making the decisions as to the level of public deposits . |
| 27 | Consequently , a sea waybill that meets the requirements of a straight bill of lading under United States law not only acts as a receipt of goods but also as a transferable document of title . |
| 28 | But the caveat that was applied to affection applies even more strongly to status : it only acts as a constraint in settings where criminal activity is generally unfavourably evaluated . |
| 29 | In the meditation it is given in Latin , the Middle English version from the Primer is : This tone of penitent confidence in the grace made available through Christ dominates the longer meditation which sustains a formal devotional element that constantly acts as a buffer between the meditator and the subject of his meditation . |
| 30 | In the evening he takes classes for the village children and perhaps acts as a model for their future . |