Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Erm , he has stripped away from these true selves everything that we normally think of as institute of , of a self .
2 Community psychiatric nurses help many patients return home and cope without the need for hospitalization , and their role has developed markedly in recent years as the emphasis has shifted towards the community .
3 Since 1961 , it has happened 17 times in 31 seasons , or over half : a remarkable proportion given the economic imbalance that has developed already within English football during the last 31 years .
4 The young girl was called Anne-Sophie Mutter , whom Karajan took with him to Oxford for his special thank-you concert in the Sheldonian Theatre and whose career has developed formidably since 1977 .
5 One major subject area within the polytechnics that has developed considerably in recent years is that of teacher education .
6 The project has developed out of previous research funded by the ESRC on decision making processes in transport operations .
7 It is notable that the one country which stands to lose most by free competition in labour is Germany , where labour and social costs are highest .
8 It would appear to be an astonishingly generous offer to the game in this country , given that the only person who stands to lose out of such a venture is Lloyd himself .
9 ‘ League points are still important to us and nobody wants to miss out at this stage of the season . ’
10 But since then a major row has broken out over Russian supplies to Ukraine .
11 A ROW has broken out between two Darlington General Election candidates over the number of under-fives in nurseries .
12 A ROW has broken out between private and council residents over plans for a traffic calming scheme .
13 If your equipment has to go outside on open roads or gravelled surfaces , remember castors are not always suitable .
14 To discover why Lindsey chose this particular aircraft from among many other types that were available , one has to go back to 1967 and Lindsey 's purchase of the ‘ Me 108 ’ .
15 That figure needs to go up by twenty-six thousand to read nought point two three one million , and what 's left needs to go down by twenty-six thousand at ten one one four o million .
16 From this history , it can therefore be seen that the scope , size and shape of the Burston site has altered considerably in that time as a result of the £4 million that has been spent over that period .
17 He has travelled abroad at sensitive times .
18 Walton has commented usefully on this , arguing that the use of the phrase ‘ the best interests of the child ’ has often confused rather than helped child care debates , creating the illusion that these interests constitute an objective fact .
19 A few weeks ago I said there were 10 teams in contention , now I reckon it has whittled down to six .
20 Although it 's usually impossible to prove the connection beyond a shadow of doubt , the finger of suspicion has pointed directly at sweet , sugary drinks .
21 Since then the average tax rate has fallen steadily to 36 p.c. , as the benefits of public spending control have come through .
22 The proportion of Labour MPs who are themselves ostensibly working-class has fallen steadily since 1945 .
23 But the army has fallen bitterly into rival factions and the army had replaced the Duvaliers ' secret police as the only coherent force in the country .
24 For US T-bonds the situation looked a little more optimistic for a couple of years after the launch , but the volume of contracts traded has fallen steeply since 1988 although there has been no such decline in their home base on the CBoT , and despite the fact that LIFFE invested much effort in internationalising this contract — establishing a fungible link with the Sydney Futures Exchange ( SFE ) in 1986 to allow global trading in US T-bonds for 19 hours a day , and reaching an understanding with the CBoT for fungible contracts in the US T-bond and the UK Long Gilt .
25 Hereford 's league form has fallen away in recent weeks ; one win in 11 .
26 The number of christenings has fallen dramatically in recent years ; parents would rather let the child decide about religion for himself , and many vicars are unwilling to conduct christenings for people who are not regular churchgoers .
27 Given the losses and a circulation that has fallen back to 540,000 , in third place in the race behind the Sunday Times and The Sunday Telegraph , a premium price could not be expected .
28 Planting in 1988 came within 15 per cent of the national target , but has fallen now to one-third of that level for the same cost to the taxpayer as in 1988 .
29 Monktonhall Mineworkers Ltd is more than £1.7 million in debt and has fallen behind with major orders it has secured .
30 Worldwide alcohol consumption has fallen by over 13 per cent in the last ten years , reinforcing a downward trend that began in the late 1970s .
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