Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adv] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In the shire districts , the spectacular advances which enabled Labour to claim more than 50% of the vote in many authorities lend a further twist to the puzzle of why the party has not been able to match consistently good local results in these areas with comparable general election support . |
2 | Gilt ceilings and old silver certainly make it different from the usual run of East European cafés and on a warm early evening it is pleasant to sit outside and watch and chatter . |
3 | Margaret Thatcher and Ruby Wax tie for bottom place ; neither musters more than 1% support as sex objects . |
4 | Mr I assume it 's are they free to go out and use firearms ? |
5 | Some communicate better than others . |
6 | To herself she had to admit that she would have been willing to go further than talk . |
7 | Clearly with greater parity between the sexes the rather traditional view painted here of women afraid to go out and men afraid to go home may be less typical , but the main point remains . |
8 | British Rail was prepared to invest only where returns were high and quick , which was unlikely in Mr Kerfoot 's case . |
9 | With cash accounting we suggested that manipulation of accounting results could be effected by postponing cash payments and that this applied particularly when budgets were used in financial control . |
10 | They were overwhelmed with replies , however , when they asked if people were prepared to come forward as character-witnesses for the parents of the nine South Ronaldsay children whose plight had moved the nation . |
11 | The Quins were embarrassed to discover yesterday that Troy Coker , the wandering Wallaby , had already left England in readiness to play for Queensland against Fiji in Suva this weekend . |
12 | It seems , this thins out as dementia takes a grip . |
13 | It is this opening up and exposure of traditional dance that is so important when choreographers attempt to give a realistic atmosphere to the style and expression of their work . |
14 | We 're willing to come forward and talk and try and do things . |
15 | Some earn more than £500,000 . |
16 | Robyn pressed her lips together and half turned so that Anne would n't see the tears that were welling up in her eyes again . |
17 | This came about because insurance is a good thing and having more of it is better , if you can afford it . |
18 | This came about because entrepreneurs realised that they could maintain higher profits by not indulging in fierce competition which forced them to pass on benefits to consumers . |
19 | This came about because Martens had produced a guide to the Rouen Museum , in which there are two important portraits in oils of the Alexandre family . |
20 | Of the world 's 250 major industrial products , just 12 consume more than 70% of the energy used by the entire industrial sector . |
21 | This shows clearly that t had no effect on the output decisions , a result which is obvious from studying the raw data . |
22 | Dexter assumed this happened just after Nicola had been called to the phone . |
23 | This happened directly when employers were unable to raise prices sufficiently to offset ‘ excessive ’ wage increases because of growing international competition and fixed exchange rates . |
24 | This includes more than 1m council tenants in England who have exercised their right to buy . |
25 | Although it appears to be the same principle that promotes sympathy for South African blacks in their country , this confirms rather than vitiates the point that the form and meaning of racist discourses depends on and varies in context and enables a range of verbal and practical interactions and positions . |
26 | This showed conclusively that Thoresby 's contents were far more complete than had previously been realized and , with relatively little rearrangement , could have been put back as they appeared in early photographs . |
27 | It 'll be the more willing to do so if Britain is alongside it . |
28 | Obviously Ansbacher Bank was not willing to extend more than £4m on the site ( i.e. its real value ) until there was evidence of the sell-on . |
29 | This affected less than 1% of all spells of sickness absence . |
30 | Does this mean therefore that RMI has to be a massive concentrated effort to bring everything on-stream at the same time ? |