Example sentences of "[coord] [det] [verb] [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sutcliffe makes a similar observation : " the real motivation for selecting one dialect or another has relatively little to do with the English class system as such and a great deal to do with ethnic and cultural identification . " |
| 2 | ‘ Politics ’ of one kind or another occupied almost all their time between work and bed . |
| 3 | ‘ Because the flight path he was following when we first located him would have taken him to Ankara in Turkey , or some place pretty close by . |
| 4 | For some , a stroll down the aisles is sufficient , but isometric exercises ( alternate tensing and relaxation of muscles ) or those involving only limited movement ( of the neck , back , arms and legs , for instance ) can be performed conveniently within the confines of your seat . |
| 5 | A year-long survey of the habits of 24,000 adults in England , Wales and Scotland has found that people with an annual household income of £20,000 or more have considerably higher levels of attendance than those in lower income groups . |
| 6 | And that creates fairly major problems for us . |
| 7 | And that represents not one family but two family each one represents a number of children , the misery that this is causing absolutely immense . |
| 8 | But and that takes away that initial reaction . |
| 9 | Essential to this is making the measurement and reporting of performance against plan meaningful — and that goes as much for the board as the managers . |
| 10 | Most commercial market research is concerned simply with measuring consumption patterns , and that requires far less accuracy than political research . |
| 11 | I also have a ‘ 63 black Strat which I got recently and that plays so neat ! |
| 12 | and that has n't broke . |
| 13 | A RECORD number of 737 snooker professionals will be competing in next season 's nine world-ranking events and that means nearly 5,000 matches will be played . |
| 14 | track , because it it , no other transport business er has er does has to have a business , which op owns both the track it 's operating on and the operating er facilities themselves , so the we 're not doing anything new here , what we are actually doing , and incidentally the German government and other governments are going down the same route now because it 's not true to say that others are n't privatizing , what we 're doing is saying that we are having a separate track authority , and there are a variety of reasons for that , er but the an and that means actually less investment by the franchisee himself , but he will have control over the th the track operations , because he will have a contract , with Rail Track , to deliver certain services , and if Rail Track does n't deliver them then he 's able to claim penalties so |
| 15 | And that brings together all of these things here . |
| 16 | Effec essentially supply we we 've got over s , over supply and that brings down agricultural prices , erm and so wor world prices tend to be a lot lower than they would would have been in the absence of support . |
| 17 | It has an ox 's skin on its back and that seems rather unfair on the ox . |
| 18 | With the new proposals it seems the needs of the children will be put first because you wo n't be granted a divorce until a period of a year has elapsed and during that period you 'll have to work out access and maintenance for the children and put their needs first and that seems very good . |
| 19 | ‘ I only know one story about you and that seems very much to your credit . ’ |
| 20 | If I 'm going to be a stand-in for him , even temporarily , like this , I really need to know more about him , and that seems as good a way as any . |
| 21 | Complex natural ecosystems are replaced by unsustainable simple ones , with a resulting loss of biodiversity — and that applies as much in the de-natured agricultural prairies of Alberta and East Anglia as it does to the hamburger ranches of Brazil . |
| 22 | Experience shows that insufficient involvement can soon lead to frustration and dissatisfaction which can only damage the firm ; and that applies as much to assistant solicitors and salaried partners as to equity partners . |
| 23 | Both need to be studied , and studied historically , politically , and critically , and that rules out any reliance upon the constitutional approach . |
| 24 | Having to keep separate legal entities in every state , each with its own board and each obeying widely varying requirements of company law , is therefore an irritation to Iveco 's integrated European operation . |
| 25 | Although glutamate is one amongst many dozens of transmitters , it itself interacts with postsynaptic cells in several different ways ; there are at least three different types of postsynaptic glutamate receptor , each differently distributed amongst cells responsive to glutamate , each with rather different pharmacological properties and each producing rather different types of postsynaptic responses . |
| 26 | And each lasts approximately forty five minutes . |
| 27 | Trading was reported to be good , if not euphoric , with every gallery selling and some moving as many as twenty works , mostly in a FFr 12,000 ( £1,200 ; $2,000 ) -FFr 100,000 ( £10,300 ; $18,000 ) price range . |
| 28 | Of the 300,000 women estimated to be doing home-work in Britain today 72 per cent receive less than the legal minimum hourly wage , three quarters of those get 1 ( $1.60 ) or less and some make as little as 20p ( 30 cents ) an hour . |
| 29 | These squads were armed only with automatic pistols as each man carried a 601b ( 27kg ) rucksack of explosives and some had as much as 901b ( 40kg ) loads . |
| 30 | If the creche is a big one , and some contain as many as twenty infants , then one pair of the adults is likely to be in attendance at virtually all times of the day . |