Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [adj] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm writing a report on her former colleague , because suspicions have been voiced that she is the agent of some foreign power — though , I hasten to add , I personally regard this as nonsense , and am convinced he died simply because she somehow … |
| 2 | These festivities were , however , soon cut short when news arrived that the Emperor 's third and fourth sons , Aurangzeb and Murad Baksh , had joined forces and were heading north . |
| 3 | High arches generally indicate mid or forefoot strikers and require good cushioning . |
| 4 | They 'd not really given themselves the opportunity to consider a song from beginning to end — with them it was just get high and play . |
| 5 | Sometimes , when I have to make precious substances such as toenail cheese or belly-button fluff , I have to go without a shower or bath for days and days ; I hate doing this because I soon feel dirty and itchy , and the only bright thing about such abstinence is how good it feels to have a shower at the end of it . |
| 6 | Not as crazily experimental as Celtic Frost , not as overtly grunge fixated as Obituary , but for sheer controlled power , Cerebral Fix scoop the lot . |
| 7 | Not as crazily experimental as Celtic Frost , not as overtly grunge fixated as Obituary , but for sheer controlled power , Cerebral Fix scoop the lot . |
| 8 | ‘ Just keep still and drink , ’ he told her . |
| 9 | Especially if , as in recent years , there is not boss or patron of the peloton to keep the pace down , to stamp down the rebels and thus avoid unnecessary and strength-sapping chases . |
| 10 | Having indirectly made Mrs Thatcher pay with her political life for refusing to sign up to their timetable of achieving EMU by 1992 , they are now blowing cold on the issue , as they are faced with a ballooning budget deficit of their own , and no longer need French and Community political support for reunification . |
| 11 | The markets still remain unsure whether interest rates are rising to keep the economy in check by containing consumer spending or whether they are rising to protect the pound in the international market . |
| 12 | These are more clot specific than streptokinase . |
| 13 | The humanists also hold baby-naming and wedding ceremonies , although the latter still have to be legalised at a register office . |
| 14 | They also look leaner and fitter — have you ever seen a fat vegetarian ? |
| 15 | During phagocytosis the neutrophils may cause tissue damage by oxygen free radical generation and lysosomal enzyme release and hence produce bleeding and protein loss . |
| 16 | It has also become clear that dreaming is by no means confined to REM sleep ( see Chapter 5 ) , so even if the theory was correct , the regime of REM sleep deprivation would not have been an adequate test of it . |
| 17 | At the same time , ‘ real ’ people have also become aware that fad and fashion diets do n't deal with the basic problem most of us face : to eat healthily and enjoyably all the time , while maintaining a sensible weight . |
| 18 | Despite this both Study 2 and Study 3 failed to show any significant differences between the ten junctions in recognition performance . |
| 19 | Other options include soups like consommés , and wonderful vegetable soups — though make sure that cream is not included . |
| 20 | — Shellfish — even today these often cause food-poisoning and enteritis . |
| 21 | Teachers often feel disappointed when student enthusiasm wains . |
| 22 | It is at this point that things often go wrong and communication breakdowns occur . |
| 23 | Frequently , however , items that now have low and/or back vowels , are given with [ Ε ] : these include rether for ‘ rather ’ ( a rural Scots residue ) , e for a in single nasal environments in polysyllables such as exemine , Jenuary and in nasal cluster environments such as demsel , exemple , Entrim ( 'Antrim' ) , slent , bendy ( 'bandy' ) , brench . |
| 24 | This is because our movements slowly become stereotyped as life goes on and we tend to move in a way that feels ‘ right ’ to us . |
| 25 | The swinging rhythm and rather pleasantly exhibitionist rhyme- scheme , together with the reconciled paradoxical terms of the maiden-mother , angels kneeling to men , prisoners freed , small become great and foe become friend , enact rhetorically a delight that redemption is indeed a game , the playing of which reverses all the normal expectations of mortality . |
| 26 | For example ‘ 0 : 99 [ 1 7 ] ’ means that the following position is either line 1 or line 7 . |
| 27 | Again compare decimal and number place values : Thousands Hundreds Tens Units tenths hundredths thousandths Any metric length correctly placed in the table can be read off to a required unit of measurement . |
| 28 | Following changes in legislation the directors are proposing an amendment which will allow employees to exercise their options on reaching either age 60 or age 65 , even if they continue in employment . |
| 29 | Underlining should never be used , either use bold or italic . |
| 30 | Things certainly look better than back in the late Eighties , when he went unemployed for nearly two years . |