Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think a lot of schools do still teach the t the children their tables which I think is a good thing . |
| 2 | The results of this very detailed , long-term study do therefore make a significant contribution to the policy question of the relevance of different treatment approaches as hospitals are replaced by alternative services . |
| 3 | During 1986 , Mr Scott did once enter the kitchen , and when he did not see his wife assumed she was visiting relatives . |
| 4 | Dot did still have the garden with her . |
| 5 | Er , paragraph four Chairman , is the point that Policy and Resources when it was addressing the fact that all of the proposals from committees that 's currently within the guidelines did still leave a shortfall between projected expenditure of the County Council and the capping limit . |
| 6 | The published Programme did still commit the party to communism as an ‘ historic perspective ’ , but this , as the Leningrad party leader Boris Gidaspov commented , was very much in the spirit of an ‘ epitaph on a tombstone ’ . |
| 7 | And in between Terry 's forays into various shops did indeed view the bizarre remains in St Peter 's Church . |
| 8 | And that Parisian modernism did indeed represent a deepening Enlightenment rationality . |
| 9 | When miners , chemical workers or railwaymen do actually defy the ban and strike this winter , he will need to be reminded or disaster will ensue . |
| 10 | Needless to say , half-way across , the scorpion does indeed sting the frog and the pair of them perish . |
| 11 | As the packaging suggests , Rex does indeed have a problem . |
| 12 | But in September there were obviously fresh instructions : ‘ The United States does now place a reservation upon all of its pre-Geneva substantive positions , ’ said the delegate . |
| 13 | Nagging doubts do remain , though , that the level of perception does occasionally produce a feeling of calculation . |
| 14 | So it seems virtually certain that the angle of the central part of the waggle dance relative to either gravity or a bright light does indeed provide the crucial information for the new recruits . |
| 15 | The 16 per cent of authorities where Independents are dominant are mostly in the more rural parts of Scotland , England and Wales , but as Widdicombe notes ( 1986 , vol. 1 , p. 23 ) ‘ the overall figure does perhaps represent a stronger resilience of the Independent tradition in an era of increasing party politicisation than might have been anticipated ’ . |
| 16 | If such a small figure does indeed give the national picture in microcosm , then it knocks a few favourite ‘ facts ’ about condensation on the head . |
| 17 | An analysis of the contents of the Review does indeed reveal a continuing concern with the national dimensions of language and literature . |
| 18 | Can darts ever make a decent computer game ? |
| 19 | The proposal did however offer a good measure against which the visits could be set . |
| 20 | ‘ The law did sometimes make an ass of itself , ’ said Sir Nicholas Lyell . |
| 21 | The steering committee did however recommend the appointment of a Prime Minister , and provision for greater freedom of information . |
| 22 | In the shorter run , however , the property qualifications for the franchise set down in the act did effectively exclude the working class from political participation through the ballot box , although the franchise itself was only increased by some 220000 in England and Wales . |
| 23 | Turner did indeed renew the lease but , ( having been suitably bribed beforehand ) , in the name of Buller . |
| 24 | However , not all change of state verbs can be expected to occur with adverbal adjectives even then ; for instance , murder and burn do indeed produce a change of state that can be described by an adjective but one which is so intimately linked to the nature of the verb and so banally obvious that the adjective describing the object is otiose . |
| 25 | Stations like those at Atbara , Port Sudan , and El Obeid did indeed have the look of an English country or Scottish Highland station , with the building on an island platform , adorned with travel posters and fine lamps . |
| 26 | On this last point , it is worth emphasizing , in advance of the evidence , that Nietzsche did certainly reject a quantity of material before the final draft , but that few of the " suppressed " passages are at all long and none are strikingly impressive . |
| 27 | For a pilot , it is perhaps one of the most agreeable settings in which to ply his profession — even though fog , gales and ice do sometimes demand the limits of his skills . |
| 28 | Zidovudine does consistently provide a time-limited benefit for up to 12–18 months in such patients . |
| 29 | Courtney ‘ Chris ’ Fairclough does indeed play a Batty role now in defensive midfield and does it quietly and efficiently . |
| 30 | Local management does however offer an opportunity for more imaginative and exciting possibilities for those schools where a real commitment to the open decision-making ‘ philosophy ’ exists . |