Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [adv] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Public choice theory has developed both analytical and constructive dimensions . |
| 2 | Central government has always been involved in promoting local economic change , and since the 1930s has developed explicitly sub-national and spatially differentiated economic policy . |
| 3 | By comparison , on Gibson 's Flying V guitar , the bridge pickup has to sit rather high because of the effect the tune-o-matic bridge has in raising the height of the strings above the body , which I 've always thought looked and felt a little clumsy . |
| 4 | Rock'n'roll is primal , or it should be , and on a day when every band starts to sound as radio-friendly and careful as Bon Jovi , it 's time to change . |
| 5 | Recovery will come when the country 's creditors decide that the return on money in the bank has fallen so low that the price of assets has become cheap . |
| 6 | But it also believes that the external value of the pound has fallen too low and is undervalued at current exchange rates . |
| 7 | The cost of coverage of a typical meeting was £1,412 , and that is what a single customer would have to pay , but when many channels have been interested , the price has fallen as low as £36 . |
| 8 | In Peking at least , the resurrection of past models and heroes has provoked more giggling than respect , spawning a rash of political jokes . |
| 9 | But pace bowlers Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis said in a statement : ‘ We are amazed that a fellow professional has stooped so low as to make such unfounded comments . |
| 10 | We are amazed that a fellow professional has stooped so low as to make such unfounded comments in the papers . |
| 11 | While there are countless instances of cheerful competence in schools , there are many others where morale has dropped so low that even these two minimum conditions can not be met . |
| 12 | The industry 's insularity has cracked wide open since the Blues Brothers first walked into a bar and demanded to know what kind of music was played . |
| 13 | Mr Hazell said : ‘ He has come as close as anyone can to meeting his maker and surviving . ’ |
| 14 | Joey Beauchamp has looked as lively as sharp as any over the last few weeks . |
| 15 | Because of this stagnation , material evolvement has grown cankerously over-dominant since materials merely serve to aid man 's spiritual realisation . |
| 16 | More grist has filled the pessimists ' mill in the years since the Joint Declaration , as Peking has grown more assertive and London more timid . |
| 17 | In recent years the evidence for the health benefits of fibre , or ‘ roughage ’ as it used to be called , has grown so strong that it has filtered through from the medical journals and is now well known to the British and American public . |
| 18 | AMERICA 'S oil patch has seen more whingeing than wildcatting in recent years . |
| 19 | But for priority shareholders — customers of companies who will qualify for the 10p discount on each of the subsequent 70p part-payments should only sell when the price has risen as high as 150p to 160p . |
| 20 | In line with other research on community-based residential services which has shown generally favourable but variable results , the preliminary analysis of ‘ day in the life of ’ data highlights the importance of staff performance as a key factor in placement success . |
| 21 | Tomlin is also talking to Rover Cars which has produced very acceptable and popular 218 and 418 turbo powered diesel cars . |
| 22 | He reads the game very well , and has played both right and centre back … meaning he can cover the full backs . |
| 23 | So far this seems to have helped , as the pond has stayed quite clear though it is in constant sunlight . |
| 24 | The fact is that from the moment you put fibre-rich food into your mouth it starts to give both physical and psychological advantages in filling you , satisfying you , protecting you from feeling hungry again soon , and speeding your weight loss . |
| 25 | The pipe-making process was first developed by Bill Menzel , but has become economically competitive since recycled plastic has been used . |
| 26 | The idea has become both powerful and productive , but is in essence simple . |
| 27 | The June warmth has become slightly oppressive and I feel a continuing sense of strangeness , of standing slightly outside myself . |
| 28 | Cooperation between Rover and Honda has become increasingly close since links were forged in 1979 . |
| 29 | But the organisation 's militant wing has become increasingly restive and harder for ANC president Nelson Mandela to control . |
| 30 | It has become increasingly apparent that Thomson belonged to the American experimental tradition . |