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

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1 For example , the superfield of Applied Science should adequately represent all the subfields listed above , but within the text so far obtained this superfield contains 6 computing texts , 3 engineering texts , 1 energy text , 1 transport text , and none on technology or communications .
2 May I suggest that er we get some money together specially to pay this .
3 She had been a scientist long enough to know this is , in practice , how the world works .
4 Functional courses which classify discourse by function alone often overlook this complex interaction .
5 Such travellers may have been missionaries or emissaries , but the term presumably also encompasses those involved in commerce irrespective of whether they originated from across the English Channel .
6 One vulture sighting carrion below unintentionally informs all others of its availability by swooping downwards , and thus dozens of vultures arrive at the scene of an animal kill in a very short space of time .
7 Originating in the Black Power Movement 's struggles in the US , the term now generally signifies all the myriad , taken-for-granted ways in which routine institutional procedures , whatever their original purposes , end up discriminating against and disadvantaging black and other ethnic minorities .
8 Cos I 'm not going to Reading tomorrow so I 'm , I might as well go to football tomorrow instead use that
9 After we 've made that hole in the top we 'll lift the fuselage high enough to drain most of the water from it . ’
10 If randomized control and experimental groups end up substantially different , something that happened to them in the experiment almost certainly caused this .
11 The desirability of and necessity for continuing education throughout the lifespan is now widely accepted in principle , although in practice there still exist many barriers , not least of cost , which limit adult participation in education and training .
12 My ankles and knees and spine and neck no longer hurt all the time — or not all at once , anyway .
13 Well I 'm a single parent and I was left pregnant by my my boyfriend , I did n't have a choice in the matter of having I was quite happy , I was in love , I was quite happy , but I left , on my own , with a child so where does that leave me ?
14 He was n't at all old , but he had been in poetry long enough to take these things coolly .
15 Many of the beaches of the east and south coasts with their banks of flint shingle in the upper parts and sand lower down show this admirably .
16 Having examined the marble buildings of Rome and Athens , it was refreshing to see white marble outdoors still bearing some resemblance to its original seventeenth-century appearance .
17 While the preparatory drafts , drawn up in Rome before the Council opened and very largely rejected by the fathers , had made heavy use of scholastic terminology and not much of Scripture — as was generally characteristic of pre-conciliar theology — the Council almost systematically reversed this , eliminating scholastic terms again and again and falling back on biblical ones .
18 Money and intelligence pretty soon had little connection .
19 Measuring 30 centimetres or so across , it is many times bigger than the largest known trilobite and its armour no longer shows any signs of segmentation .
20 Edinburgh District Council very nearly cancelled all evening classes in schools , but have reprieved them on condition that the fee per person rises to £30 , and the income from each class per term is the equivalent of the total fees from eleven full-paying participants .
21 The actual strength of each type very rarely reflected this establishment — at one stage no less than forty B.2s were in use !
22 Of all the monks of Canterbury , apart from Osbern , Eadmer most markedly represented all that Lanfranc had scrupled to authorize .
23 The British Idealist thinkers who shaped the New Liberalism of the period nevertheless otherwise shared many of its roots with the Fabians .
24 All I do know is that we 're very conscious a great deal of money 's been spent by the Council and by the Trust to try and make the place outside more inviting those tubs been put there er they been planted etc there 's a lot of litter there we 've put litter bins there there 's taxi rank there there 's lot 's of things been put there I think the problem is it is n't the people who do that I mean it 's the people who actually do the litter and it 's quite clear that we do go out we do tidy up but it happens and it 's a case of balance of what we can do and what you ca n't do but we do work at it I can assure you .
25 Whilst this edition still primarily addresses that situation it also deals with the conveyance of the matrimonial home in other situations , for instance the insolvency of the husband ( see Chapter 10 ) and , following his death , a claim by the wife against his estate .
26 Having dismissed the Italians , he demolishes the French in just eight lines ; and before totally annihilating the English he turns his attention to the Germans : ‘ In Germany and Austria the attitude towards the singer more nearly approaches that of India than of anywhere else in Europe .
27 The author also generally refutes some of the excessive parallels drawn between contemporary history and Piero 's work , dismissing the idea that the angels in the London ‘ Baptism ’ allude to the meeting of the Council of Florence of 1439 .
28 you absolutely get them going off but sometimes you actually want to use all 's fair in love and war also actually use those sort of tactics .
29 This article also carefully considers several other sources of evidence linking unemployment , urban deprivation and heroin use , and argues that ‘ the most parsimonious conclusion is that high unemployment serves to foster drug use ’ ( ibid. , p. 931 ) .
30 That smile and that gesture had charm and elegance , while the face and the body no longer had any charm .
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