Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's better than getting a locum in — they cost the earth and sometimes do more harm than good . |
| 2 | And why does any star which is radiating energy not lose so much mass ( thanks to E=MC 2 ) that gravity can no longer hold it together ? |
| 3 | We need , therefore , to answer two questions for infant mortality rates : why do working-class infants suffer more from ill-health than middle-class infants ( assuming that this is correct ) and why do more die when ill ? |
| 4 | The force of a runner 's foot deflects the pavement very little in running , and therefore does little work ( in the Newtonian sense ) on his environment . |
| 5 | Special consideration of alternative strategies , such as nutritional or surgical intervention , is warranted for children who are already stunted at the time of diagnosis and therefore need extra catch up growth . |
| 6 | The B52s certainly look like hulks … but how do actually handle … |