Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [pron] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So there 's a lot of people walking about with just taking bloody tablets who probably really should have a by bypass . |
| 2 | Will you help us provide the basic hygiene and nutritional teaching they so desperately need ? |
| 3 | In order to reconstitute purposeful and meaningful administrative acts we not only need to save the different communicative acts but also to be able to reconstitute their inter-relationships in real time . |
| 4 | And as I say ’ ( Morse looked slowly around his audience ) ‘ it was one of your own group who performed this grisly task — a man — a man who would have felt little squeamishness about first stripping the dead man of his clothes — for there had been much blood , much messy , sticky blood which almost inevitably would have transferred itself to the clothes of the man disposing of the body ; a man who for the last ten years of his working life had been inured to such gruesome matters , as a moderately competent ‘ mortician ’ in America . ’ |
| 5 | Great wines they may be , but it is hard to define these wines as good sparkling wines and classic Champagnes they most certainly are not . |
| 6 | Specifically , in the case of Anthony Miers , the Royal Navy submariner who finally came in for a teeny bit of criticism over his methods of disposing of German seamen who rather inconveniently surrendered . |
| 7 | The kind of weekly income which probably no longer buys a decent lunch for two in one of the restaurants regularly patronised by members of the Government . |
| 8 | If the Diamond Phoenix had been supplied with proper drivers it most probably would have done a little better , overtaking the Western Systems . |
| 9 | It was these brilliant architectural triumphs which so much impressed foreign visitors , many of whom had a professional interest and who came to learn as well as admire . |
| 10 | His English texts which almost certainly belong to the last ten years of his life relate to his role as a spiritual counsellor , and they are consistent with what we know of him — their strength lying not in systematic exposition but in his skill with language to illuminate the goals of spiritual life and so awake his readers to their reality . |
| 11 | In the twentieth century , regrettably , Canada abandoned its distinctive combination of French and Scottish elements which so perfectly reflected its cultural heritage . |
| 12 | Indeed , there are many studies of primitive communities which not only claim that this possibility is realized but depict in detail the life of a society where the only means of social control is that general attitude of the group towards its own standard modes of behaviour in terms of which we have characterized rules of obligation … |
| 13 | Because of its incorporation into the ‘ history ’ of mankind it led to totally fallacious ideas which even today unwittingly mislead many Marxists . |
| 14 | It was a safe and economical procedure which also initially guaranteed the loyalty and discretion needed for the maintenance of security . |
| 15 | On a dry but extremely windy day I never once felt cold as I sat on top of Red Screes for half an hour munching through my packed lunch . |
| 16 | He walked slowly down the lane , enjoying the feel of the pressed brown suit he so seldom wore , this new excitement midst the humdrum of his life . |
| 17 | Now in social sciences you very rarely get a correlation coefficient going about point six or seven , very unusual . |
| 18 | The provision of state pensions for such people was a welcome addition to the incomes of the extended households they almost invariably belonged to ; it supplemented and sometimes replaced the help which lineages would otherwise have given . |
| 19 | Taking funds out of deposit accounts and using them to repay mortgages will be particularly attractive for high earners who no longer receive mortgage interest relief at the upper rate — thanks to Mr Lamont — and who might suffer up to 50 p.c. deductions on savings ' earnings . |
| 20 | Just a business arrangement between two sensible people who no longer think of love . |
| 21 | It is these teenage girls who more often fall pregnant , rather than those having more casual relationships , as the mothers in this book illustrate . |
| 22 | On the last side 's Violet , a reworked blues with references to Messiaen in it , some of Miles Davis 's most exquisite slow playing is to be heard over slurred , sliding chords and the kind of empty space you hardly ever hear him loose in these days . |
| 23 | Suppose that I have a sudden impulse to settle when I retire in the village where I was born ; but reality breaks in , I recognize that I had better remember it not as a nostalgic vision but as I indeed saw it before experiencing the city , admit to myself that it will have changed beyond recognition , try to anticipate living in it not as I am now but as an old man who no longer easily makes new friends , try to see myself through the villagers ' eyes as already a stranger who may no longer deserve a welcome . |
| 24 | Denmark had in Cnut 's day only recently been converted to Christianity , and these authors are unlikely to have possessed much in the way of early documentary material , although like English historians they fairly clearly knew oral traditions which need not always have been groundless . |
| 25 | Horace Dall and George Alcock are two lively old men who both still actively contribute to various areas of science The Universal explorer and spare-time inventor |
| 26 | It is , however , the residential social worker who most often faces sexual problems of a practical import in his or her work . |
| 27 | Although they can bring some benefits to car-congested towns they almost always carry the penalty of significant environmental damage to the countryside and to the setting of towns . |
| 28 | It was a dull , empty ache which never really went away . |
| 29 | ‘ He has just told me that if I continue in my present path , remain the fine , upstanding , clean-living boy I so evidently am , I may one day hope — wait for it — to be elected to — Gracious heavens ! — the Cullbridge Athenaeum ! ’ |
| 30 | If only they 'd had as much sex as Pulp , this childish dry wank might have half a hint of the lascivious , mobile intercourse it so pathetically promises . |