Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [adj] [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While its petrol-engined equivalent must have unleaded fuel , the diesel catalyser will only become effective when sulphur levels drop . |
| 2 | Such a split in the Tory ranks had no precedent , and would only become imaginable when public outrage at Government policy was aroused to such a pitch of fury that large numbers of Conservative backbenchers felt obliged to break ranks . |
| 3 | An excited horse that is enjoying a gallop one minute , may suddenly become fearful and bolt the next . |
| 4 | Caterpillars have limited eyesight — they can really only distinguish light and dark . |
| 5 | Worse , when resentment over exploitation is recognized , how did it ever get reinterpreted as illness ? |
| 6 | They can also spend all or part of an honours year abroad , as the department and the faculty have links with many European and American universities . |
| 7 | A plant left to fully ripen all its seeds will probably stop flowering or cropping before its neighbours . |
| 8 | This processing , which is relatively complicated in the case of the complex inference sentences , can also produce role- and name-mapping . |
| 9 | It might be that the survey was aimed at testing a hypothesis that happily-married couples tend to vote more conservatively , while unhappily married couples vote more radically , but if this was not apparent to the informant the questions on marital relations would probably seem irrelevant and impertinent . |
| 10 | Where there is to be a major change in the nature or conduct of the trade , this , in combination with Target 's change of ownership , can mean Target 's carried-forward losses being disallowed under s768 , and can also disallow carry-forward or carry-back of Target 's unutilised ACT ( see s245 TA 1988 and s81 Finance Act 1993 ) . |
| 11 | A minority or Liberals attacked the principle of state welfare , arguing that the state should rather encourage self-help and philanthropy . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'd rather starve first than work for a man like that ! ’ |
| 13 | But having given Labour false hopes , will the media now make sure that Labour suffers from false despair ? |
| 14 | In other words Locke argues on the basis of his general notion of the relationship between the individual and God and the individual and his fellow human beings , erm Locke argues that the individual in the state of nature has what one may fairly call legislative and executive authority over others . |
| 15 | People living in towns and cities can hardly be denied their quite reasonable and legitimate desire either to reside in or to visit the countryside and without them many villages would now lie abandoned and semi — derelict . |
| 16 | Bearing in mind the strength of his views on " mere specialists " , we may surely see more than coincidence in the swiftness with which this final commitment was followed by the conversion to Schopenhauer . |
| 17 | β-blocking agents may adversely influence lipid and lipoprotein levels secondary to alpha ; -adrenergic stimulation which may inhibit lipoprotein lipase activity ( Day et al , 1982 ) . |
| 18 | You can sometimes buy wooden or plastic warri sets , but if you want to make your own from ordinary egg-boxes — read on ! |
| 19 | Counselling skills can be learned but they do require practice and Burnard warns that counselling techniques should not be overused or they may indeed impede listening and communication . |
| 20 | Director Peter Nesbit has also announced plans to renovate the original museum which will then house medieval and Renaissance collections . |
| 21 | And Alex Stewart seemingly can not successfully combine wicket-keeping and batting . |
| 22 | He would never again witness reserve and decorum as he was about to witness . |
| 23 | A person with no connection with the occult can occasionally experience this when cat-napping during the day . |