Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [verb] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That rather presupposes that the firm 's books are prepared correctly . |
| 2 | In fact , many years ago I was rash enough to suggest that the great Ankara melange itself ( humorously called by the locals turlu guvec — a Turkish version of Lancashire hotpot ) might be an Argille scagliose type of deposit . |
| 3 | I was n't vain enough to think that the way she had come on to me that first night was solely down to my resistless charms . |
| 4 | He stops short of hoping Grobbelaar makes one of his increasingly frequent mistakes tomorrow , but Knight is professional enough to know that a team has to take advantage of any breaks that come their way . |
| 5 | That obviously means that the fringes will become more crowded . |
| 6 | Most motorists know that it is possible to feel absolutely certain what the matter is with the engine and to put that right only to find that the car still does not start . |
| 7 | Although perhaps vulnerable to strong winds in this position , in lighter winds it is stable enough to ensure that no tyres are needed . |
| 8 | *It is only in the last 15 years that the accumulated evidence has been strong enough to conclude that the regular consumption of up to four standard drinks a day may reduce the risk of coronary disease by as much as 50 per cent . ’ |
| 9 | What they were requesting was the co-operation of the Chilean Navy Yard in installing steel bits strong enough to ensure that the hawser did not again tear itself free . |
| 10 | Section 3(1) of the European Communities Act 1972 expressly provides that the meaning or effect of any of the Treaties ‘ shall be treated as a question of law ( and , if not referred to the European Court , be for determination as such in accordance with the principles laid down by and any relevant decision of the European Court ) ’ . ’ |
| 11 | This presumably implies that the contents had been consigned as an offering to the goddess , whose shrine or temple may have been nearby . |
| 12 | Robert this , this presumably implies that the agent is suing the name |
| 13 | In practice this rarely happens and a mild reaction is commonly produced . |
| 14 | This duly arrived and the five hour Test Programme has just been successfully completed at the farm strip at Weston Underwood where Midge is presently ‘ stationed ’ She has company too — her stable mate is a Tiger Moth : G-AMHF . |
| 15 | This eventually materialised and a kind of reconciliation took place . |
| 16 | But this merely says that the government must determine how much is produced . |
| 17 | Whilst the latest CBI survey reports a turn for the better in future business confidence amongst UK industry and commerce , this merely indicates that the rate at which businesses are failing has slowed . |
| 18 | This basically means that every clause has the structure of a message : it says something ( the rheme ) about something ( the theme ) . |
| 19 | For Geschwind had been careful enough to note that the angular gyrus is needed even for visual — visual ( indeed , for any non-limbic ) associations . |
| 20 | And does this er , does this only matter when the subject have an object that , that is ? |
| 21 | It is true that water levels on the Alaskan coast , caused by tsunami , earthquake-related tidal waves , have risen over three hundred feet but this only happens when the sea-bed shallows close inshore : in the deep sea , although the tsunami can travel tremendously fast , two , perhaps three , hundred miles an hour , it 's rarely more than a ripple on the surface of the water . |
| 22 | This only occurs if the mother has developed a primary attack in the last few weeks of pregnancy . |
| 23 | Unfortunately this only proves that the total costed each month to the various cost centres is correct , but does not overcome the problem of invoices or other documentation inadvertently being costed to the wrong project . |
| 24 | This only occurred while the current was flowing . |
| 25 | The major limb bones also showed signs of erosion , particularly of prominent ridges and crests , but breakage did not occur until very advanced stages of abrasion when the bone was worn right through across a prominence , and this only occurred after the bones were extensively rounded . |
| 26 | This only applies when the daggerboard is down . |
| 27 | This obviously applies when the word " language " is used in its direct sense , but it equally applies when it is used symbolically for perceptions and values . |
| 28 | This obviously means that the male 's workload more than doubles , as he has to hunt for his mate and the babies as well as himself . |
| 29 | Filip said that figures for all of 1992 were not clear enough to state if the workstation business was profitable in the year but in the fourth quarter , even assuming a margin of error in accounting for the workstation operations as a distinct business , the operation clearly was profitable . |
| 30 | " There was once upon a time " , he declared in 1901 , " when I was foolish enough to believe that the foreigners were the great curse of the British seamen . |