Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [conj] [vb base] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Come right in and get those wet things off . |
| 2 | So rather than use this overworked word a more precise description of the artist 's style and concepts will be attempted with the help of his own text . |
| 3 | Near end of quarry ignore wide grassy track on right ( incline of old railway ) leading gently downhill but bear half left on path passing large spoil heap after 50 yds. 30 yds after spoil heap ignore minor left fork . |
| 4 | The advantages of these are that they last much longer and cost much less to run ( the saving well outweighs the higher asking price ) ; their disadvantages are that the light they give is not quite so ‘ warm ’ and does not come on instantly . |
| 5 | And because dense bones tend to sink , black swimmers need to work much harder and expend more energy to keep afloat . |
| 6 | Scrap the thing so far and begin another . |
| 7 | To be sure , the great apes behave so intelligently and have such a rich social life that it seemed extraordinary to many people that they could not learn to speak . |
| 8 | They know less about and watch less television than anyone else in the country . ’ |
| 9 | One can think of these fluctuations as pairs of particles of light or gravity that appear together at some time , move apart , and then come together again and annihilate each other . |
| 10 | I know a lot of us have done terms for a long term , but to be together closely and observe each other reacting and doing things it gives a better idea of how people think , being in this together . |
| 11 | If a worker-led bid came forward and there were employees within a company who had drive , initiative and new ideas about how it could be run more successfully and provide more services at no cost to the public purse , why should they , in effect , be disqualified without their case ever having been studied by those who are supposed to study the bids ? |
| 12 | A simple propagator will help you raise seedlings more easily and achieve more success with cuttings . |
| 13 | The opportunity to go away from the school and work in a different atmosphere and with people who might have a different perspective on the management of organizations would give me the chance to look back into the school more objectively and question some of the assumptions I had grown to accept . |
| 14 | But it was something of a Cinderella situation - I had to get home early or risk another hot reception from Uncle . |
| 15 | You do not tell me the depth of your pond , but shallow ponds ( if yours is indeed shallow ) are much more prone to algal infestation because they warm up so much more quickly and have such a large surface area in relation to volume . |
| 16 | Boilers and hot water systems will operate more efficiently and use less fuel ( remember , 3mm scale results in 20 per cent more fuel usage ) . |
| 17 | Older people need to be in hospital longer , to consult general practitioners more often and take more drugs , and to have more home-based chiropody and nursing services and more personal social services than younger people ( Social Trends 1987 ) . |
| 18 | This is largely because farmers on better land can stock it more heavily and attract more HLCAs , generating more capital to finance grant-aided agricultural improvements . |
| 19 | This is the real time to take up those abandoned New Year resolutions — eat less , eat more healthily and take more exercise ! |
| 20 | The planet Mercury orbits the Sun more closely than do any of the others . |
| 21 | So far , only a handful of candidates for the TBM 700 rating have been asked to thing about it more seriously and take some refresher training elsewhere before coming back . |
| 22 | Now let's jump straight in and catch this one on the wing . |
| 23 | Actually we were n't married at the time , so we had to get married straight away and find some money to buy a house and so on , and Daddy had to give up acting and find a real job , one that brought in a regular income . |
| 24 | ‘ With the Captain 's permission , I 'd like to retire there right now and get some sleep before this impostor arrives . ’ |
| 25 | If I had the courage to grow out my hair and take on the streets without frill or face paint , bangles or heels and all such accessories of fear and vanity , then I would be seen far less and see much more . |
| 26 | Notice a small , white , fluffy cloud not far away and become that cloud , gently moving across the sky . |
| 27 | We have pointed out that her ambitions are relatively lowly and that she could earn far more and do more interesting work as a doctor than as a nurse , but her attitudes seem thoroughly entrenched . |
| 28 | What is more , the countries of Europe who are not members of the EEC have increased their trade at least as fast as have those of the Community , and there is no EEC country other than Luxembourg which has a per capita income higher than any ( except Austria ) of the Efta countries . |
| 29 | These results harmonise remarkably well and suggest that treatment of patients aged between 60 and 80 with systolic blood pressure persistently above 160 mm Hg will prevent 30–50% of strokes in these patients . |
| 30 | If Ferdinando left the Brownings service and came in with her , adopting his rightful position , then she could manage even better and take more boarders and they would be self-supporting besides living together always . |