Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [adv] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is easy enough to see why candidate Clinton opted for a tax on energy consumption . |
| 2 | high enough to see how Ancoats meshes with Beswick , |
| 3 | The games against New Zealand and Australia were interesting to watch , if only to see where South Africa really stands in world rugby . |
| 4 | The diatom analysis was sensitive enough to pick up land use changes : lake records detected pollen change , showing variation in vegetation , but it was the coincidence of the onset of acidification with the industrial revolution , its rapid acceleration after the Second World War when the consumption of fossil fuels leapt up , and the appearance of industrial metals , which made the conclusive link . |
| 5 | The resolution of these cameras is good enough to pick out number plates or the faces of individual demonstrators . |
| 6 | ‘ When the hound first appeared two hundred and fifty years ago , it was real enough to tear out Sir Hugo 's throat … but it was a supernatural hell-hound , ’ said Dr Mortimer . |
| 7 | Lord Keith , however , employed his powers of patronage effectively to make the Elphinstone interest powerful enough to defy even Henry Dundas 's dominance of Scottish politics . |
| 8 | Avoiding artificial lighting and air conditioning was seen to be important in reducing the use of electricity , not only to keep down running costs but also for wider , environmental reasons . |
| 9 | In the last quarter of the eighteenth century British population hit the critical rate of growth squarely in the middle , slow enough to maintain , or even slightly improve real wages and yet to encourage labour saving innovation , fast enough to keep down labour costs and yet to expand aggregate demand for food and mass consumer goods . |
| 10 | And I think even while we 'd been in Opposition , remember no one knew whether we were going to win or not , it surprised many people when we did , there had been some sort of discreet across-the-fence interest at the professional Civil Service level in some of the concepts that we were developing and I 'd made it a point of writing the occasional pamphlet as our thinking went along to send out smoke signals to everyone including the civil servants as to what we were about . |
| 11 | Victory will see them travel , but only to face either Kenfig Hill or Kidwelly . |
| 12 | Even as the company got bigger , the familial atmosphere on which Virgin had been built in the early Seventies stayed strong , a flame that was kept alight by those who had been with Virgin since the earliest days , until it became a myth , self-perpetuating and strong enough to touch any newcomer to the organisation , strong enough to have even Richard Branson in its grip . |
| 13 | In Bonn it is hoped that there can be orderly change across the border , soon enough to convince more East Germans that life is worth living there . |
| 14 | Just before leaving Doune he had heard from his elder sister Agnes , Countess of Dunbar and March , that her peculiar husband had now entered into a treasonable arrangement with Edward of England , not only to hand over Dunbar Castle to the English but actually to strengthen it first , at the Plantagenet 's expense . |
| 15 | Because of his understanding of practice , he is able not only to show how police ideology is maintained , but even propose alternative models by merely writing down and presenting his knowledge . |
| 16 | The supporters did not release Winkie Armstrong only to bring in Billy Whitehurst ! |
| 17 | Is it serious enough to bring down John Major in the way the Poll Tax brought down Margaret Thatcher ? |
| 18 | Or for the Q S jobs just to compare straight I C S scale fee . |
| 19 | Manual socio-economic grades were more likely to have favourable views of HP and mail order than people in non-manual grades , and were particularly likely not to know how bank loans or credit cards worked . |
| 20 | Simon Halliday 's sensational defence-splitting run is brought to a halt by Gavin Hastings ' tackle — but not before the England winger gets his pass away to set up Dewi Morris 's try . |
| 21 | Mike Vessey spotted his brother 's long run and placed a superb long ball in his path which Alan duly put away to set up St Albans ' third appearance in the final and a change of the League and Cup double . |
| 22 | Mr Ball urged the Government not to whittle away mortgage relief and to have a neutral Budget to allow a longer period of stability . |
| 23 | Follow steps 1–5 above to switch on page numbering . |
| 24 | However , I 'm leaving work soon to take up fostering teenagers , so this should leave me more time to devote to campaigning . |
| 25 | GRANDPARENTS welcomed a rare opportunity in Wirral yesterday to see how school life had changed since their own childhood . |
| 26 | You may have noticed that as @NOW gives both the date and the time you only need enter it once to fill both column A and column C in a single operation . |
| 27 | Squig Hunters were dispatched into the deep tunnels to fetch more Cave Squigs , while Netters were sent off to hunt down Stone Trolls amongst the mountains . |
| 28 | There may be one or two senior field officers whose job is partly to give administrative assistance to the area supervisor , partly to carry out routine pollution control work in their own districts . |
| 29 | Members often meet up to carry out homework tasks together , and contact each other between sessions . |
| 30 | Environmental commissioner Ioannis Paleokrassas announced that a special committee had been set up to carry out impact assessments on the application of regional and structural funds , and that a timetable would be drawn up for the implementation of the " Fifth Action programme for the environment " — a legislative framework for the future . |