Example sentences of "[adj] [n mass] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the USA the absence of a strong socialist movement can to some degree be explained by ( a ) the ‘ newness ’ and apparent ‘ classlessness ’ of their social structures , especially the absence of an aristocracy ; ( b ) extensive social mobility ; ( c ) the multiplicity of ethnic cleavages ; and ( d ) the fact that universal suffrage arrived before large-scale industrialization , which meant that the working -class did not have to struggle for the franchise . |
| 2 | Another 23% did not make duty periods overlap to ensure continuous monitoring . |
| 3 | Have you noticed that most NDBs in the UK have frequencies that end with point five of a kHz — i.e. 350.5 , and maybe you have also noticed that almost without exception , the ADF receiver in light aircraft does not tune to these half kHz but only to whole numbers of kHz ? |
| 4 | Although I generally agree with this statement , the continued denial of risk for patients exposed to HIV-infected HCWs without scientific data does not reassure the population . |
| 5 | Captain Bowen said it was possible commercial aircraft did not pick up a signal from the emergency beacon , and the radio messages could have been confused with another vessel . |
| 6 | This data does not mean that absolute wages are higher , because in the early years wages in Japan are relatively low . |
| 7 | However this data does not take word shape into account . |
| 8 | ’ And although the old folk do not sit around the fire any more telling stories as they once did — many of the yarns told by Mr Murray 's own father have found their way into his poetry — there are always the excitements and discoveries of the present by way of compensation . |
| 9 | It is not that English people do not lie down in the bedroom , or that French people do not have keys , but rather they choose different salient characteristics for the expression of that specific meaning . |
| 10 | That most German people did not want war with England was true by almost every account of neutral witnesses . |
| 11 | The Armaments Inspectorate at Nuremberg , commenting on the successful concealment of preparation for the invasion , noted that ‘ the concentration of numerous troops in the eastern areas had allowed speculation to arise that significant events were afoot there , but nevertheless probably the overwhelming proportion of the German people did not think of any warlike confrontation with the Soviet Union ’ . |
| 12 | Now some people do n't wash them er , horrible George never washed horses feet out . |
| 13 | I said , well some people do n't bother . |
| 14 | Yeah , I think some people do n't want er , the fathers having any sort of rights over them , they do n't want the access er , to the children , so in a way , they prefer to go it alone . |
| 15 | Some people do n't want much . |
| 16 | because there 's maybe some people do n't want their conversation taped . |
| 17 | Yes , some people do n't make the grade . |
| 18 | Some people do n't watch anything , in fact , it has become a serious offence to acknowledge the existence of anyone else . |
| 19 | Like erm , like Maureen she 's erm she 's worried for Joe , she says he do n't stop , he do n't , but you see the difference being is it 's Joe 's business and it 's as he said , some people do n't pay you for twelve months , and a lot of your money has gone out before you can get a chance to get it back in |
| 20 | Some people do n't do anything — some people 's places really are n't clean … well , this one is n't very , but I keep it the best I can . |
| 21 | Of course some people do n't go for recording the guitar that way because they think you lose the dynamics . |
| 22 | But some people do n't go to the dentist regularly , so they need to be checked at school . |
| 23 | Some people do n't stop when she asks them for money , but most people think for a bit and then dig in their pockets and give her summat . |
| 24 | Many suffer this way yet some people do n't care . |
| 25 | But some people do n't like having the responsibility of doing their own thinking — they let the Church or television do it for them . |
| 26 | Some people do n't like others to get too close to them . |
| 27 | Not everyone has the same tastes , remember — some people do n't like reading long text messages like those in Nythyhel , but perhaps it 's time for another game with a strong storyline . |
| 28 | Fumes can be smelly and some people do n't like the stoves sometimes flaring badly during lighting . |
| 29 | I think this is unjustified — some people do n't like anybody coming into their area . |
| 30 | Some people do n't like ERA , which is in its favour , because that means other people do enjoy it — and Bill says there are plenty of those in the Bow . |