Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] [adv] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 In other regions , e.g. Dorset or North Yorks. , a period of c. 20-30 years usually appears long enough to account for the major part of a feature 's development , ( this is possibly the working life of an individual craftsman ) .
2 At the same time the keyboard conductor makes sure that the electrostatic charge that builds up inside you also has somewhere else to go .
3 The dawg also takes much longer to construct , but would be ideal for a dedicated application on perhaps a PC where memory must be kept to a minimum and the structure would rarely need to be re-built .
4 It now costs significantly less to buy a computer — or a ‘ work station ’ as it is known in the trade — than it does to pay someone to sit behind it .
5 Beyond the car park , the road contours the hillside , two branches going down to the coastal dwellings of Inver Alligin , and then turns sharply uphill to force a narrow passage across a bare and rocky headland on the last stage of its journey .
6 The VT is commonly non-sustained but sometimes persists long enough to provoke syncope , or even death if ventricular fibrillation supervenes .
7 She flits in and out of people 's lives and never stays long enough to allow anyone to get to know her .
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