Example sentences of "[adj] [vb infin] in the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the Labour party 's supply-side policies , including its industrial relations policies — all of which we had to reverse — which did such damage in the 1970s . |
| 2 | It has dropped much of its collective thinking , which did such damage in the post-war years ; but it still lacks fundamental confidence in the entrepreneur . |
| 3 | With most sentences , particularly non-observational sentences , no clear answer will emerge because the natives will not all behave in the same way in the same conditions . |
| 4 | We do n't all work in the same way to spread the good News . |
| 5 | As has been pointed out already , the use of a standard interface means that packages will all work in the same basic way . |
| 6 | And they do not all rotate in the same mode . |
| 7 | Nor do they all function in the same way . |
| 8 | ‘ So we set to work on the pictures , enormous ones and little gems which would all go in the modern interior , and made them full of off-white and near-pink . ’ |
| 9 | So selective breeding has played havoc with the natural coat of the cat , producing types of animal that would not all thrive in the wild today . |
| 10 | They do not all live in the same place , but in any one place there may be more than one , and perhaps half a dozen , species . |
| 11 | Their efforts must all pull in the same direction , without friction , without unnecessary duplication of effort ’ . |
| 12 | To avoid this difficulty we can first pivot in the objective row and the unbounded ( s 1 ) column . |
| 13 | This will first appear in the annual white paper on trade developments , due to be published on May 21st by the Ministry of International Trade and Industry ( MITI ) — its definitive statement on trade matters . |
| 14 | Although the tornados struck south of Chicago , they did most damage in the nearby town of Plainfield . |