Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er Mr Deputy Speaker it 's also quite important that I make clear the Labour party 's position in respect to the article which calls for uniform electoral procedures to be set up for elections to the European parliament . |
| 2 | Frequently , the analytical courses are cut out in joint schemes , and the students gain only a superficial introduction to both subjects . |
| 3 | The poison develops a little time after the leaf has sprouted , so the monkeys can avoid the worst of it if they eat only the youngest leaves . |
| 4 | I mean erm presumably I mean obviously the local authority has its own people |
| 5 | He seemed unconcerned at letting me loose on his half-share investment and I tried telling myself that ahead lay merely a quick pop over three undemanding obstacles , not the first searching test of my chances of racing . |
| 6 | They remain merely an intriguing possibility , showing more about the human addiction to order than allowing the Earth to show her own organic nature . |
| 7 | ‘ I fear somewhat the same circumstances . ’ |
| 8 | The private sector service industries make only a small contribution while the public services make none . |
| 9 | The insect may be 50 yards away , and so make only a tiny image on my retina . |
| 10 | This would not be too great a bother if morels could be collected in the wild for a reasonable length of time each year , but the fruiting bodies of the morel make only a brief appearance , sometime between March and May . |
| 11 | But opera , whether their texts are well-written in the conventional literary sense or not , have almost no value as plays , and their librettos make only a shadowy sense away from their music . |
| 12 | City analysts expect it to pass its final dividend , or make only a token pay-out . |
| 13 | Skylark , one of the leading groups in this field , bring together the various strands of their respective influences to produce a vibrant and exciting sound . |
| 14 | ‘ Business-unit planning councils ’ bring together the top managers of strategic business units and the local presidents and top officials of the unions , perhaps four or five times a year . |
| 15 | The successes of the 1980s were based on close links with individual Passenger Transport Executives which bring together the local authorities of seven major conurbations . |
| 16 | representative : they enable all relevant interests to be involved in the decision-making process and they bring together the specialised knowledge of working people into a working combination ; |
| 17 | But in the end when the mind has become permanently calm and we have released ourselves from the enslavement by the child , we can relax our guard and bring together the diverse parts of life in a total unity , |
| 18 | Top right The painted dresser with tins advertising Tim 's great-grandfather 's remedies |
| 19 | The detailed changes to the boundary layer structure during this development are complicated , although they occupy only a small fraction of the total distance over which transition occurs . |
| 20 | The next two areas in the list of uses-management and administration , and using office programs — come together in that both involve much the same hardware and software . |
| 21 | I would have trusted him to be here at this discussion and say much the same things other people here would be saying . |
| 22 | Nationalists in Scotland say much the same thing about being part of the UK . |
| 23 | say basically the same thing ; that , as emperor , he has the power to do a lot of damage and that power can quickly corrupt men , however noble or good they seem to start off . |
| 24 | The iridescent films of oil on top of puddles provide perhaps the best analogies . |
| 25 | Indeed Frodo and Sam provide perhaps the strongest effects of the entrelacement . |
| 26 | Of major industrial countries , certainly within Europe , Britain and Spain provide perhaps the widest variation on these factors . |
| 27 | Did all these guitarists want basically the same kind of modifications ? |
| 28 | At the same time , they provide only a limited basis for understanding the determinants of the long-run rate of growth , particularly technical progress and entrepreneurial activity . |
| 29 | The problem is not just that MOX reactors provide only a narrow channel for disposing of military plutonium , or that the channel will be clogged by the plutonium from uneconomic civil reprocessing programmes . |
| 30 | Pluralists provide only a partial perspective on the inactivity of certain interests and groups . |