Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [conj] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unlike the arts , the shortage of NHS funds causes suffering and even death . |
| 2 | There are 5 arm spines obscured by thick skin ; when denuded they appear glossy and quite rugose with large secondary points along the shaft of the spine . |
| 3 | Unfortunately a cold home , heated only when there are wet clothes around , causes damp and consequently health problems . |
| 4 | The ventral ones are slightly flattened and very rugose ; the dorsal ones appear smooth or finely rugose . |
| 5 | Cancellations made 10 or more working days prior to the seminar will receive full refund/credit . |
| 6 | put fifty and then tan and now equals . |
| 7 | if butane gas or aerosols are sprayed directly into the mouth , they may cool the throat tissues causing swelling and perhaps suffocation |
| 8 | • RoC hypo-allergenic treatment make-up for skins which deserve more than just colour . |
| 9 | Look fine and distinctly dandy , teaming your tweeds with a waistcoat and jodhpurs . |
| 10 | After all , the best comedy has a serious intent , and Forsyth clearly wants to evoke more than just laughter . |
| 11 | ( 8.4 ) , as n approaches infinity approaches zero and so Eq . |
| 12 | MI5 never replied , GCHQ expressed polite and emphatically arm 's length interest , and the CIA offered help , exhibits and the information that the only other museum of spying they know of is in Havana . |
| 13 | Chatterjee wondered about this as it began to seem more than simply coincidence . |
| 14 | When United fans were kicking more than just sand castles down in Bournemouth , they wore T-shirts bearing the sinister motto ‘ Nobody Likes Us And We Do n't Care ’ . |
| 15 | However , whether the musician or athlete will perform well involves more than just ability . |
| 16 | The problem for Foucault is that this argument involves more than just madness as such , for it really amounts to a questioning of the very possibility of critique . |
| 17 | ( For example , the frequency of the collocate ’ pay ’ in the context of ’ money ’ would be compared with its frequency outside of that context : this may return a high positive value , indicating a high degree of association , or a low or even negative value indicating non-association or even repulsion . ) |
| 18 | He or she may also have vomiting and possibly diarrhoea . |
| 19 | Abundance of it represented laughter and joy ; scarcity represented suffering and even death . |
| 20 | Her heart had been beating fast and her hands were shaking , but as he kissed her and his body pressed close against hers , the length of his body hard against hers , those signs of fear gradually ceased and she grew weak and curiously fluid in his arms . |
| 21 | As competition in the international brewery industry , intensifies , growth opportunities become fewer and so ingenuity and creative flair become more important . |
| 22 | Her service demanded more than just strength and devotion , for she had a most sensitive skin which attracted mosquitoes and during the rainy season and its close , was constantly itching and scratching . |
| 23 | Lovejoy and Latimer would not accept that curved phalanges ( toes and fingers ) necessarily meant grasping and hence arboreality . |
| 24 | I was gon na be happy to move the recommendation sir and anyone who 's aware of the traffic problem in London Road Brandon will , will support that and also sir the figures that in the questionnaire that was sent out support route A , emphatically because you 'll notice that double the people er double the number who returned the questionnaire supported route A as opposed to any of the other alternatives , so , so I think the , the recommendation that we were to accept this morning 's various adequately worded and , and accepted . |
| 25 | In a less flamboyant way , numberless provisions of state law , county councils , and local authorities , regulate and make possible the wealth , power , and by most people 's lights , the reasonable and necessary exclusivity , of clubs , societies , schools , and universities which foster fraternal and even class loyalties . |
| 26 | In the 1980s Soviet and DRA leaders have persistently claimed that Afghanistan remains non-aligned whatever its bilateral links with the Soviet Union ( and this is meant to imply more than just membership in the Non-Aligned Movement ) . |
| 27 | Sometimes they did more than just report , and drafted legislation which could be adopted and introduced either by the government or by a private member . |
| 28 | Rosenberg could sense the counter-accusations ringing across the Atlantic , the worst of them perhaps unspoken : Americans had idealist and somewhat puritan expectations of how Dr Aveling should have behaved , Americans are a simple people , literal-minded and dependent on secondary sources of information . |
| 29 | But the RET does more than just record unit success ; it will also record successful completion of a group award and recognitions attached to particular groups of units or modules . |
| 30 | Users need to take more and more E every time to produce the same high . |