Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [vb base] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a strong enough wind the ground effect is virtually non-existent . |
| 2 | This eventually set a pattern of official exhibition , from which , as we shall see , there were many crucial later breaks . |
| 3 | Obviously , one transformation followed by another together constitute a transformation , and following one isometry by another isometry produces an isometry . |
| 4 | Yet nobody knows how people will react if some suddenly get a lot richer and some a lot poorer . |
| 5 | When parents become involved in sibling arguments they have to be very careful not make the situation worse rather than better . |
| 6 | cos that really was flying you know , that was , no , it was none of this fucking press a button and let the , just a computer do it , you 're a computer technician , you 're a pilot now , but this fucking Eddy , Eddy the , yeah real , there 's , there 's quite a few reputable |
| 7 | In an attempt to prevent this slow creep the department asked each local office to set a maximum upper weekly limit for fees in their area . |
| 8 | Descriptions of late nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century working class family life as crude and brutal usually attribute the blame to the husband in a manner similar to that of the politicians and policy makers , who so mistrusted his commitment to work and hence to provide . |
| 9 | The French still use the word ‘ negre ’ for a ghost-writer because Dumas quite openly used other authors to help him with his colossal output . |
| 10 | In this further research a variety of service industries , in education , health care and in the provision of services to private companies , will be investigated . |
| 11 | Some clearly feel the need for the Ultimate to be expressed in symbolic , personalized form , and image worship can be regarded as part of the desire of human nature for symbols . |
| 12 | Some also have a facility which automatically operates the ‘ hold ’ facility when the throttle stick is lowered beyond a certain point . |
| 13 | Most healers lay their hands on the head , but some also consider the site of the actual hurt , perhaps passing a hand over one 's side . |
| 14 | New rules in s88 and Sch 8 Finance Act 1993 now restrict the usefulness of capital losses carried forward in a target company which is acquired by a capital gains tax group . |
| 15 | Whilst some now characterise the relationship as grossly unfavourable , others draw the line at calling it less favourable . |
| 16 | If one looks at the continuing difficulties in eastern Europe and the disintegration of the Soviet empire , which some now call the UFFR — the union of fewer and fewer republics — one sees that those troubles could trigger off large movements of displaced persons across national frontiers . |
| 17 | Few elitists now hold to the notion of a single dominant elite effectively exercising or directing the exercise of all important functions , and few now use the term ‘ elite ’ as the all-embracing explanatory concept which it is for the classical theorists . |
| 18 | These anorak clad devotees are almost fully conversant with the workings and history of the Starship Enterprise … some even know the language . |
| 19 | They wear kimonos around the house ; their walls are decorated with fans , and some even learn the language — not just so as to be able to communicate with Koi farmers when they travel to Japan to buy fish , but to embrace the whole culture . |
| 20 | The basic LaserWriter set of Times , Helvetica , Symbol and Courier are supported by most of the new generation devices designed to be driven from a Macintosh and some even offer the LaserWriter Plus set . |
| 21 | Many die-hard defenders of the outmoded Please Pass The Toast system have expressed fears that fair votes must inevitably mean granting a platform to ultra-rightists . |
| 22 | Some simply have a number allocated without the E prefix , so take care to include all materials within a required category when abstracting the databases . |
| 23 | Yet , while we can preach the sanity of this shift , few indeed make the effort . |
| 24 | This then set the agenda for how we study the brain ; we treat it as a large reflex arc and trace the circuit from the stimulus ‘ analysers ’ to the motor system . |
| 25 | The great edition of the Paston Letters is his most obvious monument , but beside this there stand an edition of the non-cycle plays , a series of influential articles ( notably one which unobtrusively undermined the theory of R. W. Chambers on the ‘ continuity of English prose ’ ) , and two modestly entitled ‘ revisions ’ ( really new editions ) of Sweet 's Anglo-Saxon Primer and of Tolkien and Gordon 's Sir Gawain and the Green Knight . |
| 26 | Everyone has ability but some never take the trouble to find out what that ability is and so the world goes by . |
| 27 | As I revise this chapter , celebrations of the anniversary of the so-called Glorious Revolution of 1688 once again bring home the fact that while other nations trace the origins of their freedom and identity to popular uprisings , the British happily attach the word ‘ revolution ’ to a mere coup d'état . |
| 28 | Brown and Harris ( 1978 ) argue that the factors which lead to depression in women are of two types : some actually provoke the onset of depression ( provoking agents ) while others make women more vulnerable to the operation of provoking agents ( vulnerability factors ) . |
| 29 | Left again , after the brewery ( where they still have the Porter Tun Rooms , a tun being a big barrel not a weight , though not many people know that ) is Whitecross Street and the Barbican entrance , where many tourists go in and some actually find the theatre or gallery they 're supposed to be going to . |
| 30 | Changing career is something that most people think about at one time or another , but comparatively few actually take the plunge — let alone sign up as full-time mature students . |