Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [noun pl] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Dated-product manufacturers will try and sell out by year-end , so repeat orders before Christmas can be a problem .
2 Idealism , and the quest for action , drove him to change regiments and branches of the service , and so lose chances of promotion beyond the rank of subaltern .
3 You naturally associate babies with defencelessness .
4 Gently remove sprigs of rosemary from the stalk and sprinkle over chicken with chopped parsley .
5 I constantly cut trails for use indoors .
6 Each has been trying to outbid the rest in an attempt to gain market share and so exploit economies of scale .
7 The fairly long seek times of CD-ROM , caused by its CLV retrieval system , can still cause pauses of between a half and one second while the read head moves from one part of the disc to another .
8 She feels that we merely hold antiques in trust .
9 Although the functionaries of Soviet society merely earn salaries in return for the functions required by the state , this does not give a complete picture of their privileges ; others derive from their control over the system of distribution .
10 So suppose we attempt , for example , to phrase accounts of the pragmatic notion of presupposition in terms of appropriateness conditions , we shall find that they wrongly predict conditions of usage .
11 Lastly some art societies only accept pictures for exhibition not less than 10×8 in .
12 Even low-sugar rusks can contain up to 15 per cent sugar so give crusts of toast or a scrubbed carrot to gnaw on instead .
13 On these grounds , Acts of Parliament which inadvertently contradict elements of Community law are modified so as to comply with the European Communities Act .
14 Teenagers and older children also need to talk over their feelings about a grandparent 's death , and perhaps examine beliefs about life after death .
15 The solicitors for P & O , the owners of the Townsend Thoresen ferry Herald of Free Enterprise , naturally face claims for loss of or damage to vehicles .
16 Hence variations in mortality not only indicate variations in morbidity but also variations in the great need for services in caring for those with conditions with a high number of deaths .
17 These forces not only exclude women from unemployment statistics but also from ‘ legitimate ’ experiences of unemployment .
18 But while publishers and booksellers eagerly regale journalists with recession horror stories , it is clear that the roots of the industry 's problems go well beyond the crisis in the wider economy .
19 If historians only uncover images of disability in charity advertising and stories of helplessness or courage , with no alternatives , what will that mean for a future population of disabled people ?
20 We may enlarge our conceptions beyond all imaginable space ; we only produce atoms in comparison with the reality of things .
21 Evidence from the results of parallel tests with questions differing only in the numbers used showed that test results for individuals can be variable and so produce misclassifications of mastery .
22 So seal gaps in window frames , between window frames and walls and between the frame and the opening parts of each window .
23 Modular fuel tanks ( you literally switch tanks by landing , disposing of the empty one and clipping a full one on ) give the CIRV a five-hour maximum endurance and a range up to 250 miles , or fifty miles unrefuelled , cruising at 30–50 mph after a take-off run which can be as short at two metres .
24 These include the T cell receptor ( CD3 ) and its coreceptors CD4 and CD8 , which together recognise complexes of antigen peptide and major histocompatibility complex on other cells ; the major histocompatibility complex molecules themselves ; and lymphocyte function-related antigen 2 ( LFA-2 or CD2 ) , a receptor for another immuno-globulin-like molecule , LFA3 , expressed on other cells .
25 Maybe deficiency of income affects health ; but so do housing and the environment , and so do conditions of employment .
26 So do dogs like sugar ?
27 At the outset this seems an onerous task , as not only do gallons of water lie on the sail but the wind is also trying to hold the sail down .
28 I also had long haul flights in mind . ’
29 Again , sentences only express propositions by virtue of specific contexts and a specific encoder within a deictic field .
30 In these cases some psychiatrists resort to the description ‘ schizoaffective ’ which , although itself an old term , is now often used in recognition of the fact that the traditional categories of schizophrenia and affective psychosis really only represent varieties of insanity as they occur in their pure forms .
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