Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] [noun] [verb] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nonetheless the majority British culture does contrast with many others in the relative unimportance of wider kin ties , including arrangements found traditionally elsewhere in Europe . |
| 2 | The side stabilising units do add an extra support feature , but except for that , the Disc adds very little to the shoe . |
| 3 | If such high concentration mucosal production does occur , it is probable that specific treatment to reduce TNF α production will be of clinical benefit , and it is therefore important that the extent of local production is assessed more directly . |
| 4 | In practice many librarians do insist on seeing books before ordering , and the system of obtaining ‘ on approval ’ copies through library suppliers is widespread . |
| 5 | Websters Yorkshire Bitter has launched a national Shire Horse coastal tour to help celebrate the 100th anniversary of the first Lifeboat Saturday in Manchester . |
| 6 | Of course ordinary numbers do have this commutation property ; 2 x 3 and 3 x 2 are both undoubtedly 6 . |
| 7 | Well the cost , er we are within budget and the cost was one point nine six million , er but of course central government do pay fifty one per cent of that . |
| 8 | Joy 's strawberry blonde hair did give her the look of a shop window dummy but under all her rouge and lipstick she could be decisive . |
| 9 | Of course these categories do overlap . |
| 10 | Just a , to , just trying to illustrate the point that size does matter sometimes . |
| 11 | Allatt and Yeandle ( 1986 ) report findings from their study of young unemployed people that brothers and sisters give each other financial support to help cope with unemployment . |
| 12 | Well , for a start each flat did have an inside toilet ; also , each storey had only two families , that is , two to each of the three landings . |
| 13 | Launching the network , David Trippier , minister of state for the environment and countryside noted that plenty of environmental data exists in isolation but that the ECN will ensure the collation of good quality compatible data to help develop a framework for future policies . |
| 14 | Although not representing any direct threat to the government these rebellions did hinder the country 's economic recovery . |
| 15 | And may at last my weary age find out the peaceful hermitage , the hairy gown and mossy sill where I may sit and rightly spell of every star that heaven doth show , and every herb that sips the dew , till old experience do attain to something like prophetic strain . ’ |
| 16 | Erm , one thing some people do know that are in this room , and others do n't , and he 's quite embarrassed about this , on the way home from the conference , Matthew and I had a very , very bad accident , on the motorway and we 're both very , very lucky to have survived actually , erm , but erm , unfortunately during the course , well after the accident , Matthew was breathalysed and found to be over the limit and he 's in court actually in the Birmingham area on the twenty second of February , and we 're hoping that he gets off with a very light sentence , but er , we 're both very , very lucky to be here today . |
| 17 | A fresh standard supermarket turkey costs a little more than frozen , while the price of a traditional farm fresh bird does vary depending on the producer , breed and whether or not it is free range — but you can pay up to twice as much . |
| 18 | There is no ‘ steeple house ’ ( church ) in the village , and the inn is called the ‘ Hammer and Hand ’ , from the inscription ‘ By Hammer and Hand all Arts do stand ’ ( a highly debatable proposition ) . |
| 19 | Admittedly , the Model Penal Code does contain a list of circumstances which may amount to extreme indifference , which assists the courts and increases the predictability of verdicts in a way that Scots law does not , but the essence of both approaches is that there is no precise way of describing those non-intentional killings which are as heinous as intentional killings . |
| 20 | The Phase 4 building does have awful heating and ventilation . |
| 21 | Except in France , where the idea is still regarded as politically incorrect , and in Germany , where it appears to be politically impossible , floating shares in the phone company is part of fiscal orthodoxy these days , and India proposes to raise about $32m by selling a 16% stake in the New Delhi-based telephone company Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd to the public this year to help finance India 's five-year telecommunications development plan , Reuter reports . |
| 22 | Performance : Despite great similarities in chemical composition individual products do vary considerably . |
| 23 | Regardless of the experience of your senior nurse momentary aberrations do occur , particularly under pressure , and he or she may simply not have realised the implications of what was being asked . |
| 24 | During the first weeks of the new year ruthless reprisals helped restore order to urban Russia . |
| 25 | Everybody sees a different picture and of course most people see do n't see it anyway because by the time they look and see what 's happened it 's already happened . |
| 26 | Maybe in some distant galaxy these conditions did arise , and the result , if enough millions of years have gone by , is an ethereal , wispy form of life . |
| 27 | ‘ That 's exactly the time many gentlemen do go astray , ’ said Bill . |
| 28 | What we do need is the co-operation of the residents , and I must say that we are beginning to get the co-operation now and in fact many people did phone in after the last incident when the officers were assaulted , first of all asking for the condition of the officers and showing concern , and secondly giving us information . |
| 29 | The timing of the end of Key Stage 3 assessment does have some knock-on effects . |
| 30 | Sunday 's crowd gathered to watch as Bill Tiger Destefani flying P-51 Strega did battle with six-time Unlimited Gold Champion Lyle Shelton in Bearcat Rare Bear . |