Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For example , Vernon ( 1971 ) defined a multinational to be a firm with wholly or partly owned production facilities in a minimum of six foreign countries .
2 This links itself to the three previous parts because it displays a process which metaphorically or symbolically represents change .
3 The poster scheme also provides an excellent opportunity to expose large numbers of the population , who rarely or never set foot within a gallery , to contemporary art .
4 I do n't want to be ‘ kept ’ by him , so if I ca n't afford to go out we just stay in and read together or just watch television .
5 Political decisions may also be taken suddenly and drastically to increase school enrolments .
6 The idea of a systematic and serious , observationally and experientially based study of nature , called ‘ natural philosophy ’ , was one which Locke shared with others of course , and in particular with his colleagues in the Royal Society .
7 Mounds of englacially and sub-glacially deposited sand and gravel ( middle ground , right ) mark the position of a stillstand during the retreat of the ice .
8 So and again resource investigator is the person that you pack out to br to gather the information for the rest of the team the vital information for the rest of the team .
9 The government view has been that the way towards prosperity is for the state to do less and so leave room for the private sector to expand .
10 From the example of the cows before me it seemed that they were designed only and eternally to eat grass and , left to themselves , would never do anything else .
11 In its extreme form , as enunciated by Brandon Carter , a cosmologist now at the Paris Observatory , it says that the conditions we observe in the universe must include the various electrical and gravitational constants that hold all planetary matter together and thus give rise to intelligent terrestrial life .
12 The boys , now aged 15 and 16 , had admitted culpably and recklessly contaminating toast and other foodstuffs in the kitchen of the Edinburgh children 's home where they lived , to the danger of staff and other children , on 27 May .
13 The difficulty factors can operate as foci for teaching : pupils ' search strategies , their competence in interpretation and in calculation may separately or collectively need attention in order to improve performance .
14 The other concurrent development was the growing and irrepressible conviction that the inhabitants of India would claim and must sooner or later obtain responsibility for their own government .
15 The user should enter each charge code separately and then press TAB .
16 They blame Cdr Riek 's faction for assisting Khartoum , and hope that the seasonal rains will come soon and seriously hamper government advances .
17 These rights are called ‘ rights of occupation ’ , and where the leave of the court is necessary the court may make such orders as it thinks just and reasonable having regard to the conduct of the spouses , their needs and financial resources , the needs of the children , and all other circumstances .
18 The class will take place at the Dolphin Centre on Sunday March 29 between 10.30am and 12.30pm to earn cash for Darlington Day Care Centre Appeal .
19 The Troll 's vomit is sticky and semi-liquid , so it penetrates through armour easily and even dissolves part of it away .
20 To provide teachers with the means to easily and quickly identify sexism in children 's literature should they wish to do so [ 'sexism' here to include explicit sexism , i.e. a refusal to acknowledge diversity resulting in a stereotypical portrayal , and implicit sexism , i.e. a tacit acceptance of prevalent inequalities on the basis that these reflect currently accepted norms ] .
21 A woman who would tackle the hardest tasks for those she loved , who met life head-on and never cried craven .
22 The Japanese introduced them anyway and thereupon gained market dominance through the much higher quality achieved .
23 But ‘ overtly and freely to express opinion ’ implies some opportunity and machinery for making that opinion known , and therefore implies some kind of a suffrage , some kind of a voice or vote … ( 3 ) In matters of contention between sections of public opinion it is the majority opinion that prevails .
24 The man continued to smile and then , with a quick , balanced movement , which in so bulky a man was nimble he moved backwards and sideways to allow Tallboy through the narrow porch into the house .
25 Which is very light so to compensate for this a ply line is used this is a rubber line which is quite thick and the rod is flicked backwards and forwards to let line out .
26 In the meantime voluntary organisations and community groups are urged to work together locally and regionally to coordinate information gathering and analysis through existing networks and development agencies ( e.g. CVSs , NCVO , associations , federations , church bodies or other ) .
27 Make it one of your financial goals to stay out of debt altogether and never borrow money for depreciating items .
28 The studio system that had allowed film to become a vibrant force commercially and aesthetically gave way to a newly wrought independence .
29 Thirdly , however , the focus on ethnicity as part of the discourse of cultural pluralism and diversity pays scant attention to the highly complex , contextually variable and economically and politically influenced drawing and redrawing of boundaries that takes place in encounters within the minority communities and in relation to white groups .
30 Most spectacular of all were Burlamachi 's services as a sort of unofficial paymaster , notably of English and English-financed expeditions abroad , which provided the occasion for a multitude of ways and means advances in anticipation of slowly and irregularly mobilized government funds .
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