Example sentences of "[adj] [n mass] [coord] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each steam point allows the player to move , manoeuvre or shoot with the steam-powered cannon and once steam points have been declared they must all be used during that move phase . |
| 2 | Desperation and greed kept them going , so against the odds , they would achieve the prerequisite £4,000 or so worth of business a day , as well as somehow retaining much of their clientele , and in some mysterious way expanding it . |
| 3 | But no , his daughter had always been a model of sobriety , good works and even chastity ( a virgin when she married at nineteen . |
| 4 | From the psychiatrist 's perspective it is important to remember that these sums are ‘ in support of not only the elderly , mentally ill , mentally handicapped and physically disabled people but also drug and alcohol abusers , homeless persons … mothers and babies in registered specialised accommodation , terminally ill people in nursing homes , people on probation and ex-offenders in registered accommodation . ’ |
| 5 | The mass media and particularly television can create the aura of charisma around people of otherwise unexceptional personality . |
| 6 | A given species or even genus tends to specialize in that at the same time in the same area , the same plant species is exploited , and this takes a great toll of water-dispersed seeds such as rubber . |