Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alarm or display call a chattering ‘ ke-ke-ke ’ or ‘ kek-kek-kek ’ . |
| 2 | At present they are made by the politician or the hospital administrator responding to the group which can shout the loudest or bring to bear the keenest political acumen . |
| 3 | It might also be worthwhile buying packs of d.i.l. integrated circuit holders , or bulk buying the smaller types . |
| 4 | She was not a woman who would see both sides of a question , or want to analyse a given situation . |
| 5 | Distinction Awards are Postgraduate studentships which are open to students ordinarily resident anywhere in the UK , who hold or expect to obtain a 1st class Honours degree and who have not previously obtained a postgraduate research award . |
| 6 | If an investigation is failing to produce results , it is , of course , not in the best interests of either police or press to maintain a high profile in such cases . |
| 7 | Braid can easily be attached to a chair with upholstery pins or Copydex to give a decorative edge |
| 8 | The adoral shields are large with lateral projections making them appear wing-like ; they separate or appear to separate the oral shield from the first lateral arm plate . |
| 9 | Modern electronic indicators have a probe in each exhaust pipe , and can show temperature individually or scan to give an average reading . |
| 10 | IF you own or hope to buy an 18th or 19th century terraced house or rural cottage that needs doing up , where do you go for advice about historically appropriate restoration methods and techniques ? |
| 11 | That is because later generations do not wish to follow their parents into physically demanding , socially unacceptable or otherwise disagreeable occupations ; they escape or seek to escape the heavy lifting to a more comfortable and rewarding life . |
| 12 | And executives say they will decide by the end of March whether to ground up to 25 DC-10s or stop leasing a similar number of Airbus A300s . |
| 13 | This idea is used in an electronic clock or watch to produce the 1 second pulses for the display . |
| 14 | Whenever they reached one of these rifts the rabbits huddled together , waiting for Hazel or Bigwig to climb the further side and find a way forward . |
| 15 | Widows will talk of being acutely aware of the gap by their side when they are used to being viewed as one of a couple ( obviously couples who divorce or separate feel the same ) . |
| 16 | If you prefer to keep your wine consumption to one or two good glasses , or like to try a different wine with each course when dining à deux , think about half bottles . |
| 17 | Quite often , people explicitly discuss , or try to clarify the illocutionary and perlocutionary force , to formulate the upshot of what is said . |
| 18 | Should you , for the screen , attempt to find some equivalent visual pastiche or try to carry the original concept through dialogue ? |
| 19 | They would be from Canada , from her sister Louise who would suggest that she might put up various old acquaintances passing through London , or find a suitable family for a darling Austrian boy , not so very much older than Martha , whose father was a kind of Count , but was also in the import-export business , or try to recall a splendid person , the friend of a friend of hers who had had a very , very sad story . |
| 20 | Imagine what it is like to sit through a meeting , go to the theatre or try to follow a further education class if it is essential to see the speaker 's face in order to understand what is said . |
| 21 | If you burn or scald yourself , immediately immerse the affected part in cold water for as long as possible , or keep putting a cold , wet pad over it . |
| 22 | Earlier releases from Touch & Go include the new JESUS LIZARD single , ‘ Mouthbreather ’ , THE DIGITS ' single ‘ Headless ’ and the third LP from FLOUR . |
| 23 | Earlier releases from Touch & Go include the new JESUS LIZARD single , ‘ Mouthbreather ’ , THE DIGITS ' single ‘ Headless ’ and the third LP from FLOUR . |
| 24 | Such human needs will range from the basic ones for security , which are threatened when other members of an organization wish to close part of the operation down or attempt to perform the same operations with fewer personnel , to the need for self-realization , which may be threatened by extreme specialization and limited capabilities within the division of labour perceived by those in authority to be necessary for the maximization of their objectives ( which will invariably be presented as the goals of ‘ the organization ’ ) . |
| 25 | Save & Prosper launched a new plan on Thursday , MIM Britannia has a new plan available from next week , and the investment trust arm of Robert Fleming has recently unveiled a plan . |
| 26 | Turn a sprung mattress from side to side or end to end every six months |
| 27 | Or call to find a local stockist . |
| 28 | Similarly , France had to accept some relaxation in its position or risk seeing the five go ahead by themselves : the latter option would undoubtedly see a reduction in French influence as well as the likelihood of the five soliciting British membership . |
| 29 | ARSENAL manager George Graham was last night urged to start playing Anders Limpar regularly or risk finishing a second successive season without a trophy . |
| 30 | The national curriculum should do nothing but good if it is a means of ensuring that schools do not , for example , permit children to give up all science subjects at the age of thirteen , or fail to reach a reasonable competence in read g and calculating by the time they leave school . |