Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [prep] [art] [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The same sort of thing , sadly , goes on at a higher level . |
| 2 | GM schools will be able to change their character if that is what parents clearly want and the change fits in with the wider needs of the local area . |
| 3 | ‘ No doubt , ’ said Mr Harold Brooks-Baker of Burke 's , ‘ it fits in with the freer ways of today but some feel that freedom is an over-used word . |
| 4 | If an employee trades down to a cheaper model and sacrifices less salary , no output tax liability arises . |
| 5 | The compact disc looks physically like a smaller version of the videodisc . |
| 6 | If an allotted day is one to which a Motion for the adjournment of the House under Standing Order No. 20 ( Adjournment on specific and important matter that should have urgent consideration ) stands over from an earlier day , paragraph ( 1 ) of Standing Order No. 14 ( Exempted business ) shall apply to the proceedings on the Bill for a period of time equal to the duration of the proceedings on that Motion . |
| 7 | ( 4 ) If an allotted day is one to which a Motion for the adjournment of the House under Standing Order No. 20 stands over from an earlier day , the bringing to a conclusion of any proceedings on the Bill which under this Order are to be brought to a conclusion on that day shall be postponed for a period equal to the duration of the proceedings on that Motion . |
| 8 | Congressman Solarz also beavers away on the duller stuff that most of his colleagues see little point in pursuing . |
| 9 | However , the performance of monocrystalline cells drops off with the longer wavelengths of light in this spectrum . |
| 10 | It all adds up to a better deal , for your managers , your training budget and for effective corporate management development . |
| 11 | But for such degenerates as Cade , or these two , Shakespeare can also deprive his prose of rhythm , make it flaccid , shapeless , a difficult mouthful to get out : Caliban 's verse stands out with the greater force , cured as he now is of his delusions : But — so at least the juxtaposition suggests — that is in part the judgement that verse can make over prose . |
| 12 | Towards the back , the bright lime green of Robinia frisia , the false acacia that Tricia planted fairly recently , stands out from the darker greens , |
| 13 | The east end was altered in mid-twelfth century by an early chevet design with turrets and flying buttresses which blends admirably with the earlier work ( 264 ) . |
| 14 | With these small points I 've I 've made , Lancashire region supports the report and looks forward for a wider discussion at regional and branch level . |
| 15 | It looks forward to a greater gift in the future while stressing a real gift in the present . |
| 16 | It also looks forward to the later poetry , where the ‘ spirit of the river ’ Mississippi becomes ‘ a strong brown god ’ , while the ‘ spirit of the sea ’ is that of the Atlantic of the New England coast of Eliot 's childhood . |
| 17 | If , in such a movement , the head meets a brighter light on one side than the other , the animal turns away from the brighter side . |
| 18 | There are far too few structures for democratic representation and control over union education , so that decision-making depends mostly on a smaller number of individuals . |
| 19 | Up the side road at the chapel an old track , walled at first , branches to the left , passes behind the grounds of Whernside Manor and climbs gradually across the lower slopes of Whernside : this is an ancient right of way probably more in use in packhorse days than now . |
| 20 | According to Paul Morgan , ‘ that happens more with the smaller labels . |
| 21 | She says she also sleeps better and wakes up with a clearer head which is not the sort of image she portrayed a couple of years ago when all the pressures she was facing caused her to hit the bottle again . |
| 22 | The only area in which it loses out to the deeper-bodied F-model is on sheer projection , and I could well imagine some players foregoing that extra bit of welly just for the comfort and convenience of the LSE 's thin body . |
| 23 | This results primarily from the greater longevity of women compared with men ; life expectancy at birth is 78 years for women and 72 years for men , while at 65 it is 17 years for women and 16 years for men . |
| 24 | A disadvantage of the microscope aid is that as the magnification increases the size of the lens has to decrease , owing to the weight and expense of high-powered lenses , and this results again in a smaller field of view . |
| 25 | This point leads on to a further problem in sampling — which is non-response . |
| 26 | This leads on to a further point . |
| 27 | Whether or not this pilot study leads on to a larger project depends upon first , whether or not the aid project goes ahead , and second , whether or not the pilot study indicates that a more ambitious study is feasible . |
| 28 | One of the rooms , the Osiris chapel , leads through to a further suite of rooms , dedicated to the Osirian cult . |
| 29 | The double drones add an additional treble ring , which cuts through over the thicker , enveloping sound of the main bass strings . |
| 30 | This leads directly to a further difference : an orthodox practitioner is likely to treat all cases of influenza with the same drug , an antibiotic perhaps ; whereas the homoeopathic practitioner may use different remedies , depending on the patient 's reaction to the influenza , as we saw in the cases illustrated above . |