Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] of the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A striking feature of the campaign is the firm grasp voters seem to have of the main issues , and the shrewdness and acumen they show in arguing not only for one side or the other but for all sides at once . |
| 2 | I try to think of the three things we 'd identified for the for the fifteenth of September . |
| 3 | I dread to think of the thousands of women who stretch their limbs to unhealthy lengths in a vain bid to attain taut buttocks and breasts . |
| 4 | So what can Irish bands do to avail of the new possibilities ? |
| 5 | We need to talk of the relative autonomy of cultural practices , and it is helpful to introduce Gramsci 's insight that the relationship between actual culture , consciousness , ideas , experience , on the one hand , and economically determined factors such as class position , on the other , is always problematical , incomplete and the object of ideological work and struggle . |