Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [adv] [vb base] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ring them , or better still go to see them all , and ask if they are interested in carrying out the survey , how much they charge and when they can do it . |
| 2 | You diet , or perhaps just try to change to better food , or to increase exercise . |
| 3 | Whether you want to be ultra-feminine and coy with a tiny dinky bag , or to use a chic leather box to give out vibes of power and control , or perhaps just want to splash out on serious quality in a crazy colour the handbag is the lifestyle message of the season . |
| 4 | Cottages dotted the waterside through the village ; and anything which had gone into the water some hours ago must , in any case , either have been brought ashore there already or long since have passed through , before the general alarm went out . |
| 5 | Something within him seemed to collapse but he did n't outwardly fall to pieces or rant or rave or even again try to pull out the arrow or finish me in any other way . |
| 6 | On 17 January 1989 , US District Court Judge Thelton Henderson issued an injunction against NMFS ordering the entire US tuna fleet to carry observers , and ordering all US tuna boats operating in the ETP without observers to ‘ immediately return to port or otherwise immediately act to carry on board an official certified observer . ’ |
| 7 | The patient may elect for and consent to treatment B and thereby impliedly decline to consent to treatment A. Again there will be no problem . |
| 8 | Subsequent training courses have taken advantage of current opportunities , have been recognised in Adult Education and by the Sports Council , and most recently have joined forces with the City & Guilds working towards two national qualifications . |
| 9 | Because of their traditional experience of financing trade overseas , many merchant banks developed foreign currency dealing expertise and most recently have emerged as major dealers in Euromarkets . |
| 10 | Clearly , I am focusing on the idea that it is the residues of bad experiences that lurk as bad objects in our psyche that cause us so much trouble because they have to be avoided at all costs and so rarely get modified by experience . |
| 11 | Now the red blood cells and so on have leaked out into the surrounding tissues . |
| 12 | The Scottish Consumer Council , Transport 2000 , Bus Watch and so on have urged that consumer interest should be statutorily enforceable by the Bill , but the Minister has rejected such recommendations . |
| 13 | They feel terrible and so perhaps decide to try twice as hard tomorrow . |
| 14 | They made a manifesto commitment in April and so far have done nothing to act on it . ’ |
| 15 | They have looked at a clear historical development , distinct traditions and geographical origins in determining this question , and so far have confirmed that Sikhs , Jews , and Gypsies , but not Rastafarians , are ethnic groups . |
| 16 | I love this club and so only wish to offer encouragement . |
| 17 | Leslie could have participated in battles on historic ground , and perhaps not have lost his life , but come back to me . |
| 18 | When suitably indoctrinated , they would see the benefits of the new housing , and perhaps even come to pity those unfortunates who did not share their style of life — like the party leaders , for instance . |
| 19 | What rights do these children have when their primary need is to survive in often harsh environments and perhaps even help to support their families . |
| 20 | If multi-national companies exist and dividing frontiers against workers for their own games we should organize , cooperate and perhaps even amalgamate to resist the combat , to co to combat common problems and disputes second or third class nation will not service British workers but will undermine the nations . |
| 21 | He seems to have known enough about ordinary medicine — and perhaps still have had the contacts within the profession — to make sure that I got my inoculations and injections at the correct times in my life , despite my official non-existence as far as the National Health Service is concerned . |
| 22 | Kolko ( 1987 ) notes that : ‘ Many programs do not incorporate standardized instruments to assess those variables purported to change following treatment , and only rarely include needed control or comparison groups and statistical analyses to evaluate program impact ’ ( p.313 ) . |
| 23 | They ‘ soldier on ’ , and not infrequently find coping strength and skill which they did not know they had . |
| 24 | When you are tired out and upset with yourself for not having taken that extra piece of lift some miles back , there can be a tendency to become apathetic and not even try to prevent an accident . |
| 25 | If I kicked him on the shin I bet he 'd limp away and not even glance to see who 'd done it . |
| 26 | If the redundancy package is too generous many staff will opt for that and not even consider relocating . |
| 27 | We 've too many men on our books and not enough work to go round . |
| 28 | If you force people to choose between a family and a job I suppose , you know , women lots of women choose the family erm the only way women will achieve more educationally is to be able to combine the two things and not always have to make these crippling decisions and choices between two things which most human beings want , so there is a lot of money being spent on research into sex inequality and so on , and that 's encouraging , but I think it 's being spent in slightly the wrong way and I think there 's a tendency to evade the crucial issues which are , of course , rather deep social issues about the organization of the family and work and they take a lot of changing , so I am ambivalent about that one . |
| 29 | Rather than such force being seen as a prerogative of the state , it is seen by many in the alliance to inhere in the people of Ulster who over and over again need to assert their autonomous rights . |
| 30 | I do n't understand why all these guys stop going out with you and shortly afterwards get fired from , kind of funny that ha ? |