Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This chapter deals mainly with optical ( or visual ) effects that involve construction in three dimensions , a stage beyond matte painting , and therefore a step nearer to physical , or mechanical , effects , which mostly tend to involve live action shooting on set or location .
2 Some leaves have buds growing by their divided lobes , and these eventually grow to become new plants .
3 If they had served small areas , the CMHTs would have had great difficulty in liaising with the specialist facilities and organizations ( statutory and non-statutory ) which characterize the mental handicap field and which necessarily tend to cover large areas if not regions .
4 I only mean to preface this discussion of cultural difference with an awkward question : in the world we have , is it possible for us — any of us — not to have at least some inferior others ?
5 He has refused all real negotiation at any stage , since negotiations necessarily mean dropping preliminary conditions like the withdrawal of Iraqi troops from Kuwait .
6 The analysis was inconclusive , but there are indications that change ( especially change involving non-manual workers ) was associated more with firms operating below capacity rather than at full capacity .
7 So bang went any chance he might have had of hearing things he did not know .
8 We obviously want to see those companies continue as viable units .
9 Neither would a sovereign state 's government necessarily want to oppose transnational corporations , for the former often find themselves in the unenviable position of needing the latter more than the latter need them .
10 I only want to tackle two things .
11 I only want to know one thing ; I know it should n't be all-important , but deep down it 's the thing I 've thought about most . "
12 The operator has the choice of turning down one microphone — if for instance the class is working in groups and you only want to hear one group at a time — or of recording the combined sound of , say , teacher and student microphones on one audio track .
13 ‘ It would n't be worth it … people only want to hear new issues not scratchy old ones … ’ and so on .
14 However , the public rightly expect to have particular assurance about standards of safety in the nuclear industry ’ .
15 She says I could put hers down , you says I could put yours so stop telling big whoppers again .
16 It already enjoys enough clout to attract considerable television coverage , a senator and the cream of the French gastronomic press .
17 I only manage to get one thing on I do
18 So get sending those cards now .
19 Several did respond , however , and I fondly remember visiting such people as Joan Hatton , Christine Crosland-Symms , Charles Mayo and Harold Fletcher Trew in their own homes .
20 So will closing these hospitals improve acute care ?
21 I 've known very independent career women who 'd do anything to reach the top , but when they have a baby they suddenly decide to take two years out .
22 But the real villains are the Luxembourgers and Italians who stubbornly continue to buy leaded petrol , even though many of their petrol stations offer the cleaner alternative .
23 That last requirement could best be met by establishing a large enough market to warrant actual manufacture in the Far East .
24 There she would stay , he told her , without food or water , until she had spun enough thread to weave new hangings for their marriage bed . ’
25 Evidently it is not much use replacing existential propositions with their properly quantified " canonical " paraphrases , if the concept of existential quantification itself gives rise to obscurities and can not be made sufficiently precise .
26 You will write more rapidly If you join as many letters as possible , so try using looped tails on your letters even If this is something you do not always do when writing .
27 So try to maintain normal meals at normal mealtimes , and normal sleeping patterns as far as possible .
28 Frequent sugary snacks do more damage to teeth than the same amount of sugar all in one go , so try to limit sugary foods to mealtimes .
29 So keep practising that summary .
30 The trouble is that people only start to read these magazines after they think of themselves as computer users — and the point they most need help is when they are deciding what to buy .
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