Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to a spokesman , " the orders regarding the opening of fire were clarified and broadened to enable Israeli soldiers to properly react in cases of danger to life " . |
| 2 | Activated carbon tends to be used to treat low concentrations of highly odorous compounds or large concentrations of lesser odorous compounds which may or may not be toxic . |
| 3 | I mean , come on , but I do understand that some of you were briefed or , or Do n't worry about this now , but we would like this briefing questionnaire back before you leave on Wednesday , er , if you were a late replacement , could you just make that plain on there , er , if you were n't briefed , you 've got the shortest questionnaire in the world to fill in . |
| 4 | Milling and baking continued to account for over a third of these totals and grocery products , particularly the enlarged fruit juice business , made strong gains in both sales and profit , along with the United States branch after rationalisation and the tomato products acquisition . |
| 5 | Milling and baking continued to account for over a third of these totals and grocery products , particularly the enlarged fruit juice business , made strong gains in both sales and profit , along with the United States branch after rationalisation and the tomato products acquisition . |
| 6 | We have facts about a charitable trust using ACE schemes to actually do my members ' jobs , do my members ' jobs in the home help service , do my members ' jobs in the social services — driving people about when they are not insured ; they do n't have PSV and as far as they 're concerned , ‘ so what ? ’ |
| 7 | Furthermore , she had grown to be grateful for the fact that their lives had drifted irretrievably apart , and she had prayed that things might stay that way for ever . |
| 8 | Yes , stool making , you know I 've got a stool here , I made that stool over there ages ago for me daughter-in-law and this one I can not get it right I 've , I 've , it 's , it 's , I 'm trying I 've got to undo it again there , it 's not right , I think it is because the cord 's too thick , it 's a very thick cord and I 've not got enough stitches you know not enough strands on it , but I 'm gon na do it , it 'll be done before Christmas I 've got to do it otherwise |
| 9 | Such an act may well have provoked strong reaction in both ecclesiastical and lay circles , and Osred , exiled son of Alhred , was tempted back the following year from exile on the Isle of Man by the oaths of certain Northumbrian nobles ; but his supporters then deserted him and he was captured by King Aethelred and killed at Aynburg on 14 September 792 . |
| 10 | ‘ I do n't want that cat in here , ’ Ma said , ‘ I might want to do all sorts of jobs and cat gets under my feet . |
| 11 | ‘ I do n't ever want that thing on again ! ’ |
| 12 | The earlier notion that the lower continental crust is largely basaltic in composition has received little support from more recent studies . |
| 13 | Another form of executive succession , which has received little attention until recently , is impeachment . |
| 14 | In practice , the US Marshall Aid programme provided most of the necessary finance and the World Bank came to be responsible for assisting economic development in mainly the poorer countries . |
| 15 | Procase recently closed $3.8m round of financing from current investors bringing total investment to over $20m . |
| 16 | Mr E , however , countered each example with either ‘ it wo n't work with Dave ’ or ‘ I 've tried all this ’ , and switched off at any good idea offered , unable to listen , making himself , like Dave , the only one in the group so different and obstructive . |
| 17 | The merchant-princes of Venice were not reigning princes or immensely wealthy cardinals ; they economized where they could and , although astonishing spectacle was indispensable to the success of opera , the Venetians were adept at producing striking effects with relatively simple means . |
| 18 | The way to do it is to treat that murder in as formal a manner as you can . |
| 19 | Caution is therefore necessary in drawing definite conclusions from either rRNA or protein-tree analyses . |
| 20 | The total Scottish Block is calculated each year by simply adopting the changes in expenditure agreed for comparable programmes in England and Wales , adjusted for the differences in population . |
| 21 | He was waiting for her outside and wasted little time in virtually hustling her outside to where his car was waiting for them . |
| 22 | If price is the dominant issue for buyers , then they will prefer lower price to slightly higher quality or improved distribution arrangements . |
| 23 | All the complex information which is passed on from one generation to the next is coded using specific arrangements of just four molecules ! |
| 24 | Finland has four nuclear power stations , generating 2,300 MW of about one-third of its total electricity needs . |
| 25 | Microsoft Corp is developing tools to enable C and C++ developers building Windows-based applications to also target the Apple Macintosh , allowing a common base of source code between the two systems . |
| 26 | Foakes v. Beer appears to be an application of a second , quite different , principle : if A tells B that B need not perform a contractual ( or other ) obligation owed by B to A , A can change his mind and require B to perform that obligation in so far as it is still possible to do so . |
| 27 | In the Gulf , in addition to the Kleenex , everywhere they went , no matter what time of day , they were given little cups of very strong coffee to drink . |
| 28 | In tropical countries the importance of maintaining the cold chain is recognised , but in temperate countries it has been given little attention until recently . |
| 29 | In order to enable that chamber to adequately fulfil its main function of scrutinising legislation , over-seeing the executive , and representing the electorate in the national forum of debate , a number of changes in the procedure of the House of Commons are part of the Labour Party package for constitutional reconstruction . |
| 30 | A new girl asks , ‘ You still got that man in there ? ’ |