Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [verb] [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before I landed Brookside I was washing up in a wine bar so the experience obviously came in handy for playing Chrissie . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ And I doubt the princes , poor lads , have freedom enough to carry out any mischievous forays ! |
| 3 | Despite their weaponry , males within a coalition rarely fight over oestrous females . |
| 4 | During June the administration successfully fended off Democratic attempts to recoup their losses earlier in the year , allowing the president , on 13 August , to sign ‘ into law the deepest and farthest-reaching package of budget cuts that Congress had ever approved . ’ |
| 5 | The only alternative would be to require the new unitary councils to club together to carry out this and other strategic functions , but that begs the question : Why abolish the counties in the first place , only to recreate them in a less accountable form ? |
| 6 | Notice that the experiment only rules out one ( or a few ) experimental factors . |
| 7 | Erm , that is , how can we make sure that erm Plato , or Socrates , does n't descend to this level and then ascend to the one , as everyone else is , erm and then having got up this side somehow come down this ? |
| 8 | ‘ Actually , it was a terribly hard decision to make , because my album just came out two months ago here and the only negative thing is that I ca n't be here to promote it . |
| 9 | ( d ) The contractor has the possible opportunity to tender , with the approval of the architect , for work which is subject to a prime cost sum , provided the contractor directly carries out such work in the ordinary course of his business . |
| 10 | The ISV programme supposedly kicked off last week despite a quiet little ruling handed down a few days before by MIPS ' new parent , Silicon Graphics Inc , that says RiscOS 5.1 , due in the fall , is the end of the line . |
| 11 | The defeat virtually rules out any chance of the Sunday League title , with just one win from their first five matches . |
| 12 | It does not need a lawyer either to draw up any document or to advise you although you may wish to consult a professional adviser if a particularly large sum is involved or if there are complicated conditions surrounding the gift . |
| 13 | LocoScript PC Easy cuts out some of the more esoteric features that can usually be found in a word processor these days — advanced layout features such as newspaper style columns , the ability to add footnotes , access to an on-line thesaurus etc . |
| 14 | A good stalker only singles out weak animals from a herd , or those that are past their best . |
| 15 | This is when you get the latchless needle and from the top of the machine manually hook out this fluff . |
| 16 | I heard Brad having a conversation again today about Ooh I do n't feel ye I heard him saying why do n't we feel very happy about this and not and not happy with the subjects and I do n't feel very happy about running the session so go up this way he 's never done the work you see so he 's trying to learn it from i instructions and things and a lot of the time you need to have actually done it to be able to talk about it |
| 17 | They knew she took bread to her mother , jam she had made from the blackcurrants at the foot of the garden but the basket always came back heavy with fresh eggs , a bunch of carrots from the bog , plums that they loved , sweet hard yellow apples . |
| 18 | The can quickly build up unsightly colonies , also excreting honeydew which encourages sooty mould fungus . |
| 19 | I would like to advise readers of IDEAL HOME always to carry out basic surveillance when a washing machine is installed . |
| 20 | The corn trade in the village gradually died out due to the arrival of the railways in the 1840s . |
| 21 | Though petroleum still makes up four-fifths of export earnings , he has made the country less dependent on oil . |
| 22 | In addition to the processes just described , repeated presentation of a stimulus also brings about those changes responsible for habituation that I discussed in Chapter 2 — changes that were characterized as resulting in the formation of a representation of the stimulus . |
| 23 | Drummond also carried out extensive tests to improve the efficiency of his locomotives . |
| 24 | A ‘ quicksand ’ is defined in the Oxford English Dictionary , as ‘ a bed of loose wet sand readily swallowing up heavy objects ’ . |
| 25 | While there is no legal requirement actually to carry out those test , it is clearly a good way of ensuring that products comply . |
| 26 | As expected ( CI No 2,150 ) , Digital Equipment Corp yesterday wheeled out three new members of its Alpha AXP RISC-based workstation family , claiming they are respectively the fastest Unix workstations available for under £5,000 , £10,000 and at any price . |
| 27 | Constitutional change usually came about tenth , nominated by around 12 per cent of the electorate . |
| 28 | Sudden and abrupt changes in stance and orientation are off-putting for the opponent so work out some routines to achieve this . |
| 29 | Intel Corp will reportedly use PC Expo in New York in June to preview the so-called 80586 or P5 microprocessor in a technology demo perhaps showing off three versions . |
| 30 | Yeah I mean we do get people who come in on the sort of the Friday morning and they 've already got their done their business perhaps sought out professional advice elsewhere |