Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] [adv prt] [art] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Despite this , he promised that his government would neither challenge press freedom nor take over the privately owned Times of Zambia .
2 So often they have to pay the price of innovations , and those who watch their activities and pick out the most promising , usually devise the most profitably and sustainable systems .
3 Marx 's theory of the major historical transitions from one type of society to another discovers their prime cause in changes in the ‘ mode of production of material life ’ , which result from the development of the forces of production and bring about a more or less rapid transformation of the ‘ entire immense superstructure ’ in a period of social revolution .
4 Ponds of the southern and central tundra warm quickly once their ice has melted , and build up a moderately rich flora and fauna .
5 erm you know kind of er call that a first draft and then sort , you know , sort of try and sort of go through the books again and stick a few references in to back up the points you 've made so you can see it relates to other people 's evidence erm trying to go through it again and knock out the well you know what I mean kind of statements and , and , you know , you can gradually sort of make the er grad you know sort of but again it 's , it 's , it 's one of these processes that I find , you know , you need to go through again and again and again to sort of get it er get it together erm so erm
6 This is the enthusiasts chance to wheel out their vintage and veteran motorbikes … and show off a little .
7 When other sunsigner 's get up and go has got up and gone you 're still going strong , so take pity on a pooped pal or po-fagged partner and ease up a little Tuesday .
8 The user can then view items of interest and print out the most important ones .
9 Passing the township , both brakes jammed on , I slither and judder down the newly regravelled surface , hoping for something to pass and pick me up , but also marvelling at the open splendour of the valley scenery which surprises me afresh every time I look .
10 Here you turn left and drive up the scenically splendid road to the Col de Marie-Blanque .
11 Now there would be a certain logic in this incorporation , for , if we were to have a Bill of Rights enforced in Britain , then in a situation in which we have ratified the European Convention it would be difficult for us to bypass these rights and draw up a completely new set .
12 Insert the gaskets in the aluminium glazing bar cap ; place centrally over the rafter gasket and screw down no more than 400mm apart , using matching coloured acetal headed stainless steel screws .
13 If your planning to move house and already have an endowment mortgage , watch out for ‘ churners ’ — agents who persuade you to cash in your endowment policy and take out a completely new one .
14 Unless the agent can give you figures showing that it really will pay you to cash in your present policy and take out a completely new one , keep it on and top it up with another , smaller policy .
15 Note the selection headings for these areas and write down the most important features of the case that occur in each of these sections in a layout that will make the next step easy for you .
16 What seem to be the earliest human figures on Geometric vases are less precisely geometrised than these , and later they fill out and loosen up a little ; but from beginning to end of the period they are thin silhouettes conceptually conceived .
17 If the beans start to stick to the bottom during cooking , make a well in the centre of the pan and stir in a little more oil and water .
18 A curious mix of tried-and-tested subgames that look pretty damn poor on their own , but make up a reasonably playable package .
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