Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Drexel successfully pioneered a mezzanine layer of financing between equity and bank debt for medium-sized American companies . |
| 2 | As I learned more of missionary work all over the world , I began to realise that there had to be a tremendous effort to help undernourished people to grow their own food for themselves , a task which is still tragically unfinished , and will remain so until the nations of the world , rich and poor , combine together to sacrifice a meagre percentage of their gross national product , which experts calculate to be necessary to abolish hunger in a generation . |
| 3 | Apart from quartz , silicon and oxygen combine together to form an atomic building-block known as the silicon tetrahedron , with a single atom of silica surrounded by four atoms of oxygen . |
| 4 | I mean only to endorse a complex , two-stage way of reasoning about the responsibilities of officials and citizens that finds a natural expression in the personification of community and can not be reproduced by a reductive translation into claims about officials and citizens one by one . |
| 5 | I mean only to provide the following answer to the argument from coordination as an argument for conventionalism . |
| 6 | In addition , should Aegon increase its stake to 80 per cent , the possibility of closing the with-profits fund altogether becomes a serious one . |
| 7 | With this arrangement , two small or standard mattresses and bases fit together to make a double bed . |
| 8 | Pocket springs can help with differences of up to 4 or 5 stone , or try a zip and link bed with two different mattresses and bases that fit together to make a double bed . |
| 9 | At this stage we want only to make an initial contrast between explaining and understanding . |
| 10 | The sky is already a clear , broad blue but it is not yet warm enough to tempt the thin mist from the fields and hedges . |
| 11 | As the shell emerges from the gun barrel at more than 15000 m/s , aluminium petals peel away to reveal a long , thin tungsten-alloy rod with fins at the rear to stabilise it and thus improve accuracy . |
| 12 | Transport nevertheless remained a major problem , and as Commandos ' equipment for raiding roles did not include those infantryman 's delights of defensive wire and mines — not , that is , in the normal course — they always had problems in battles of attrition . |
| 13 | During the Waldheim visit to Munich , Streibl demonstratively invited the Austrian President to sign the golden book of the Bavarian State in the Prinz-Carl palace , where Mussolini liked to stay . |
| 14 | Morgan remembers him as a ‘ breath of fresh air ’ as a manager who single handedly rejuvenated the Scottish team with his incredible ability to motivate players . |
| 15 | Menzieshill still enjoy a three-point advantage with two games to play , but there is now no margin for error as they meet their main contenders , Kelburne , in a final game tomorrow night at the McTaggart Centre . |
| 16 | Sleep still has no obvious rationale , except that we do it when we feel sleepy or " tired " , and after doing it we 're " rested " — and do n't feel sleepy any more . |
| 17 | Hotpoint also offers a German-built integrated slimline model , 6820P , with similar features £599.99 |
| 18 | The Strip and Fit also has an integral screwdriver which can be used in any of three positions to fix wires in the terminals of the plug and to replace the outer cover of the plug . |
| 19 | Headline also publishes The Healing Garden by Sue Minter , curator of the Chelsea Physic Garden , which introduces the healing , soothing and stimulating benefits of plants , following in the tradition of early monastic gardens ( UK , Canada : Headline ; Australia/New Zealand : Collins , A & R ; US : Charles E Tuttle ) . |
| 20 | Agassiz later became the foremost zoological teacher in the United States , basing his teaching practice on the observation of nature . |
| 21 | Shortly before birth the developed infant reverses its position and lies head downwards awaiting the muscular contractions in the mother which will bring about birth . |
| 22 | Axil also introduced an Open Look-based fax/modem package called AxilEnvoy as the first in a series of software products to provide added functionality such as voice mail , conversation record/playback , multimedia document support , security , image filtering and editing and optical character reading . |
| 23 | Cimetidine also inhibited the basal proliferation of MKN45 xenografts . |
| 24 | Shell also said the foreign exchange loss would be more than offset by a tax credit of £149 million from its Japanese subsidiary . |
| 25 | OOSD/C++ also features a graphical editor that automates the object-oriented structure design notation for C++ , as well as programmes for impact analysis and ensuring the consistency of diagram information . |
| 26 | Whatever answer the children provide also creates the fundamental tension behind the drama : " If we do n't manage X , then Y will occur . " |
| 27 | Babur also understands the mild-mannered little men who tolerate their wives ' infidelities for twenty years and then one day they simply leap across the room and strangle her and saw her head off with the breadknife and put her bit by bit down the rubbish disposal , serves the fucking slut right , the sloppy slag trollop . |
| 28 | Micrografx also produces a customized PostScript printer driver , which also offers features over and above the Windows generic version , but it ai n't cheap — it will set you back £100 . |
| 29 | Leogang also has a super leisure and fitness centre , with a heated open-air swimming pool . |
| 30 | The CME and SIMEX also obtained the exclusive licence to trade Nikkei stock index futures contracts outside Japan , but while this has been fairly successful on SIMEX , it has been less so in Chicago ( 881,000 contracts on SIMEX as against 61000 on the CME in 1990 ) . |