Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Nearly always , some alternative compound has been found , but changes from DDT to malathion have increased costs some seven-fold , to fenitrothion some 18-fold and to propoxur some 27-fold , both because the chemicals are more expensive and because the organophosphate and carbamate insecticides are less persistent and need more frequent application . |
2 | We have been living beyond our means for too long and had better start tightening our belts . ’ |
3 | He was certainly helpful but did also request that the name of the location be altered too . |
4 | Unfortunately coaches are not infallible and do occasionally break down or need replacing and certain on board facilities may occasionally fail . |
5 | On the other hand , erm quite a number are supporting the troops that are doing the fighting on our behalf , so it 's up to you ; it 's your comments that we want — Oxford , three double one , one double one , the lines are open and do please call in now . |
6 | These identifiers need not be valid and need only approximate to the range required , as LIFESPAN PMR will start and finish the report with valid identifiers which are nearest to those specified but which do not exceed the range given by them . |
7 | These identifiers need not be valid and need only approximate to the range required , as LIFESPAN PMR will start and finish the report with valid identifiers which are nearest to those specified but which do not exceed the range given by them . |
8 | These identifiers need not be valid and need only approximate to the range required , as LIFESPAN PMR will start and finish the report with valid identifiers which are nearest to those specified but which do not exceed the range given by them . |
9 | These identifiers need not be valid and need only approximate to the range required , as LIFESPAN PMR will start and finish the report with valid identifiers which are nearest to those specified but which do not exceed the range given by them . |
10 | These identifiers need not be valid and need only approximate to the range required , as LIFESPAN PMR will start and finish the report with valid identifiers which are nearest to those specified but which do not exceed the range given by them . |