Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the years , the traffic swelled to such an extent that La Chapelle eventually expanded to form four separate stations : La Chapelle-lntérieure , La Chapelle-Charbons , La Chapelle-Triage , and La Chapelle-Annexe . |
| 2 | In deeper channels , black and highly carbonaceous muds eventually form to create anaerobic conditions . |
| 3 | Bristol Rovers ( second in the Third ) make their first change this season against Fulham ( fourth ) because of Alexander 's suspension , with striker Sealy set to face one of his old clubs … |
| 4 | In the Hebrew scriptures , God is of course overwhelmingly conceived using male figures of speech . |
| 5 | Allegations made in Moscow suggest that , in contravention of the 1983 London Dumping Convention , Soviet authorities secretly continued to dump thousands of tons of radioactive waste in the sea off the northern coast until 1986 . |
| 6 | Providing money is generally acceptable , a person will take it in exchange for goods and services he sells since no difficulty will be encountered in using the money so acquired to purchase other goods and services desired . |
| 7 | Papal implication in subsequent plotting against Elizabeth and financial support for the Spanish Armada only served to confirm this equation , and as a consequence Elizabeth was unable to withstand the growing pressure from her Protestant subjects for the introduction of harsher recusancy laws and civil disabilities for Catholics . |
| 8 | Short , fashionably cut brown hair only seemed to give added emphasis to her thin features , deepening the shadows beneath her eyes . |
| 9 | been a bit long winded doing that . |
| 10 | A small racist joke or ill considered sentence only serves to reinforce negative attitudes . |
| 11 | The shell only needed to hit one of the skaters — though it did indeed need to strike a target and not be wasted , as might easily be the case when fired seemingly without aiming . |
| 12 | NBC spokeswoman Tori Beilinson said Maria suddenly began feeling unwell last week . |
| 13 | A rearmed West Germany merely served to revive all the old French fears about security . |
| 14 | Beginners and intermediate trainers rarely need to do more than squats or calf raises to achieve good leg development . |
| 15 | Syria secretly offered to resettle 300,000 refugees as part of a comprehensive settlement . |
| 16 | The establishment of the mixed patrician-plebeian collegium of the Xviri sacris faciundis coincides with the full parification of the two orders in the Licinian-Sextian laws of 367 B.C. The members of the college presumably had to know some Greek if they were to consult the Sibylline books . |
| 17 | Contrary to the hopes and fears of those who had taken sides on the issue of democracy , political practice rather seemed to suggest that liberal ( that is limited ) democratic government and a class — divided society could fit nicely together without disaster and the overthrow of that society by democratic excesses . |
| 18 | Aerial work pilots such as crop-sprayers , aerial photographers , power-line inspectors etc. have to give great concentration to their work and have little opportunity to scan the sky for aircraft approaching at high speed . |
| 19 | HONG KONG — China reacted angrily yesterday to Hong Kong 's decision to move a centrally-located British naval base to an outlying island , a switch apparently designed to undercut any plans China had for a high-profile military presence after 1997 , writes Kevin Hamlin . |
| 20 | Maybe she would take up her art again , and when she had polished that rusty talent perhaps volunteer to teach handicapped children . |
| 21 | Such snobbery perhaps helps to explain some of the support which the Wesleyan tradition must have engendered , among people who found the ‘ spiritual sense ’ of faith a way of rebutting the patronising condescension of the ‘ men of reason ’ . |
| 22 | In some cases the districts alone have established joint committees within the area covered by a top-tier authority . |
| 23 | The NPFL apparently continued to control most of Liberia outside the capital . |
| 24 | For some adults cohabitation before marriage is unthinkable ( in Asian families , for example ) ; for others the idea of marriage without first living together to get to know each other is equally unthinkable . |
| 25 | The Democrat Congressman Long has given full rein to his total unworthiness as a man and as a government functionary in his dealings with a country which is a friend to his government and to his nation . |
| 26 | Of the nearby cities , Kefalov alone had remained unpolluted and unwrecked . |
| 27 | The price of cobalt soared and the industry suddenly had to pour much time and money into redesigning the magnets in loudspeakers , using less expensive ceramic materials instead of cobalt . |
| 28 | It is not necessary to use the form to make a defence , the defendant only needs to submit some document indicating that the claim is disputed . |
| 29 | An educator only has to prevent one new HIV infection a year to save the NHS his or her entire salary in future AIDS treatment costs alone . |
| 30 | The research thus seeks to accumulate new information on food choices in Britain and the processes — social , cultural , economic and political — which lead to such choices . |