Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Witchcraft and sorcery , which in any case few other cultures distinguish as sharply as the Zande , are not the only mystical responses to the experience of affliction in tense relationships . |
| 2 | Brown and McCormick 's skuas and Wilson 's petrels fly as far as temperate latitudes of the northern hemisphere . |
| 3 | Turkle ( 1984 ) , for example , analyses how computers provide female-as well as male-identified cognitive experiences . |
| 4 | Traditionally reared animals grow more slowly than those reared under intensive farming conditions — they are therefore more mature and are hung for two or three weeks to bring out the flavour . |
| 5 | If you 're selling cars , you 've got a guarantee warranty with it , and I think most customers are misled into believing that those guarantees and warranties cover far more than they do in fact . |
| 6 | Such organizations look inward rather than outward . |
| 7 | Okay , it 's too close but how many , how many cars travel any further than that apart ? |
| 8 | Sergeants and Inspectors know almost exactly where an officer can be found at a certain time , and woe betide the constable who keeps his superior officer waiting . |
| 9 | ‘ I wouldn'a go as far as that , ’ Reid reproved me . |
| 10 | She raked and kept the gravel sweep as meticulously as she kept her house — a convenient house , its well of water only a field distant . |
| 11 | On such trials , subjects respond more quickly if the prime and target are related than unrelated , presumably reflecting a spread of semantic activation within the cognitive system . |
| 12 | Some schools go as far as appointing a press officer from amongst the staff or the governors . |
| 13 | Bent DNA can be detected due to anomalous migration in polyacrylamide gels since bent DNA fragments migrate more slowly than linear fragments of the same size . |
| 14 | Sony , the system 's developer , reckons that pictures carry more efficiently than print the increasing weight of information people have to assimilate . |
| 15 | She squeezed her eyes shut as tightly as possible . |
| 16 | Some bisexual relationships work perfectly well as long as everyone knows the score . |
| 17 | It is , after all , the case that open learning is growing fast in all phases of school and college work as well as for adult study . |
| 18 | We ourselves have found that if a patient goes on to a diet which is relatively free from pesticides , herbicides and chemical additives , then often the homoeopathic remedies work much better than if the patient continues to eat an additive and junk-food-laden diet . |
| 19 | Bitmaps scale very badly because , like a silk screened tee shirt , if you stretch the image the pattern breaks up while compressing it loses all the detail . |
| 20 | Second , administration is accompanied by a form of inquisitorial justice in which judicial institutions act assertively rather than passively , inquisitorially rather than adversarially . |
| 21 | The Colourcode play funk as hard as the Red Hot Chili Peppers , but with the feel that the Chilis so obviously lack on their heavy-handed interpretation of Stevie Wonder 's ‘ Higher Ground ’ . |
| 22 | The Colourcode play funk as hard as the Red Hot Chili Peppers , but with the feel that the Chilis so obviously lack on their heavy-handed interpretation of Stevie Wonder 's ‘ Higher Ground ’ . |
| 23 | Judicial views on this matter are likely to vary from judge to judge and from time to time : some judges favour more rather than less judicial review ; others less rather than more . |
| 24 | Ideas about immorality and what constitutes dishonourable conduct change over time , but the views of judges change more slowly than most . |
| 25 | The affinity between dog and cat reveals itself in the number of equi-status or near-equi-status traits they have in common ; and the differences between dog and cat appear more sharply when the affinity patterns are articulated in greater detail by means of diagnostic frames . |
| 26 | The objective is to start the budgeting process as late as possible in the preceding year while allowing budget-holders time to agree their budget before the start of the budget year . |
| 27 | These saggy snaps show more clearly than any words could that Fergie has some weighty matters on her mind . |
| 28 | This gateway provides direct DIS network-attached access to Sybase bases on the IBM machine as well as on a variety of other hardware platforms and operating environments , DIS access to Sybase can be local , LAN-attached or remote . |
| 29 | CONFESSIONS OF A PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR Confidential DTI inspections under s 447 of the Companies Act happen more frequently than the well-publicised kind — and offer the accountant on secondment a fascinating insight into the role of central government |
| 30 | The commission wants to tie down the December deal as soon as possible . ’ |