Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [verb] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those who are unemployed or retired tend misleadingly to give their former occupation . |
| 2 | Not only did I have loops at the edge , but seven or eight stitches actually leapt off the needles . |
| 3 | Any absences that you 've had erm for sickness full or half pay actually count in full for in these calculations as do erm any maternity leave absence you know providing you were actually receiving pay that 's half pay or more then those absences count as if they have n't actually occurred . |
| 4 | It seems to me that our leaders somehow or another have simply got to be persuaded that we are prepared to sacrifice a very great deal erm to secure erm a new attitude . |
| 5 | Particles of spin 0 , 1 , or 2 do also exist in some circumstances as real particles , when they can be directly detected . |
| 6 | What began as a two-part idyll or pastoral has now grown into a full-length epic . |
| 7 | ‘ Young people who were homeless or likely to become so have been helped , but … it is more difficult to help those sleeping rough , ’ he said . |
| 8 | National & Provincial has just expanded cover under its annual travel policy ( £75 a person ) . |
| 9 | You do n't have to be rich or beautiful to look absolutely ravishing . |
| 10 | Later that over Pringle let a ball or two pass only to freeze in horror as his last snapped back to hit the off stump . |
| 11 | Troops were moving through the village heading in the direction of the attack area and the artillery fire had increased in support of the attack , the usual odd shell or two dropping short causing casualties among the troops moving along the road . |
| 12 | Before Mr Aycliffe went to see Miss Kyte to fulfil his promise to Mr Beckenham a week or two had already gone by . |
| 13 | Boeing had done their best to keep tabs on which aircraft had been sold to whom but some were no longer in service or had been damaged and discarded while one or two had even lost their identity , so that it was difficult to trace where they were and under whose jurisdiction they fell . |
| 14 | erm I do n't know if anybody 's noticed , but before half past 8 in the morning and after half past 5 you get screaming night bells around the press , they 're not the blue phones , they 're the emergency phones , it 's the little square sort of socket-like thing above most of the corridors , and that screaming away tells you that there 's an outside caller ringing 56767 . |
| 15 | For we still believe that our femaleness is a biological entity ; but it is this biology that a century ago wished to remove our clitoris and that continues now to impose upon us a desire that only functions in passive reaction to the actions of men , and that is as a result based in narcissism and masochism . |
| 16 | By exploring the world in terms of the actions and their effects , young children come to realise that objects can be acted upon in different ways and that actions often result in objects changing their location ; they may be moved to a new place , positioned with respect to other objects or located on surfaces and in containers . |
| 17 | Florence C commands both saw and herself because if you go up the tree from Florence you find the first branching node , that 's the S node and that dominates both saw and herself . |
| 18 | ‘ And that pays enough to keep him ? ’ she asked curiously . |
| 19 | ‘ In addition , the world oil prices have n't increased as predicted , even as recently as two years ago , and that has also had a negative impact on the decisions taken by the world 's oil producers . |
| 20 | Well there seems to be a slight mismatch there , and perhaps some of this mismatch is also a part of , with the confusion I have of the various shifting policy of York , in term in terms of their requirement , there has been in the in the not too recent recent past York were saying they had an additional requirement beyond need which they termed their concealed requirement , although it might not be a concealed dwellings , as we might otherwise describe them , of one thousand six hundred , and that has progressively come down to seven hundred as presented at this enquiry . |
| 21 | Those sectors have continued to invest and that has certainly served us extremely well over the last few years when things have been tight . |
| 22 | The whole environment can not be served except through its parts , and that has always meant that the ecological talk was unreal because one needed to say where should we start and you have to start somewhere . |
| 23 | No , he said : ‘ I was referring to the legacy of the recession that we are now curing and that has now hit every other nation in Europe . ’ |
| 24 | And that has now gone . |
| 25 | Once upon a time you used to have a five year planning period , and that has now disappeared , so we live hand to mouth , and the Finance Officer manages marvellously in juggling things round , but one can no longer plan as one used to , and therefore it 's rather sad really , because people no longer have the chance to develop things as they would wish to . |
| 26 | Erm , there is in fact a , which a number of members have referred to , there is in fact a hundred and fifty thousand being spent this year on day care capital as a result of the two and a half million package which members agreed in October and that has obviously gone to voluntary organizations for them to spend . |
| 27 | Coun Carr told the policy and resources meeting , which set a tax of £353 : ‘ We have been short-changed £800,000 by the Government and that has inevitably had an effect on the level of the charge . |
| 28 | Uncomfortable feelings absorbed from those who seek our help ( and that includes simply offering a sympathetic ear ) , can linger for many hours or even days — unless we learn how to dissipate such feelings . |
| 29 | The knowledge that attempted suicide is more common among those of lower socioeconomic status and in socially deprived areas , and that attempts often occur against the background of financial and employment problems , suggests that prevention will to some extent depend on political and social factors . |
| 30 | The mud they put out now there is lucky if they put two hundred ton in and that 's only had by grab and course they 'd make a hole there , then course that fill up again . |