Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The rather woolly nature of these claims aside , readers might be forgiven for wondering why , if the Cuk converter offers so many desirable features , it is not more commonly used .
2 ‘ Watercolour offers so many exciting opportunities — I want to develop my ideas and stretch the limits of the medium .
3 Medau knits together these diverse threads in my life .
4 Just what is it about Barbados that produces so many wonderful cricketers ?
5 Usually he can spend only a limited time at one session in the tasting room as his work involves so much keen concentration .
6 Police work involves so much bloody paperwork these days and a lot of boring stuff that a family row can quite spice up a night .
7 Fry 's book contains rather little biographical information , the focus being firmly on Cézanne 's work .
8 The 45° line joins together all those points which are equidistant from the two axes .
9 Definition : The IS curve joins together all those combinations of the rate of interest and the level of income at which the real sector of the economy is in equilibrium — that is , at which total injections equal total withdrawals .
10 Definition : The LM curve joins together all those combinations of the rate of interest and the level of income at which the monetary sector of the economy is in equilibrium — that is , at which the demand for money equals the supply of money .
11 Definition : The aggregate demand curve joins together all those combinations of the price level and real income at which both the real sector and the monetary sector of the economy are in equilibrium .
12 Any narrative of his life develops along several parallel routes .
13 Over in Italy , Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA is less directly affected by the abrupt change in status of all things IBM — it only markets Hitachi 's plug-compatible mainframes , but it has so many other problems that that is little compensation .
14 so what 's the winning formula … how come Swindon has so many young golfing greats …
15 It is also very difficult not to feel sorry for someone who has so many negative characteristics .
16 I do n't know anybody else who has so many tremendous friends . ’
17 when she goes : it has so many little holes
18 Transport has so many social implications of one kind or another that there can never be an arm 's length relationship …
19 No other business jet has so many differing roles : in addition to corporate use , it is used for military liaison and communication flights , casualty evacuation , photographic survey , aeronautical and meteorological research , navaid calibration , airline crew training , Electronic Counter Measure ( ECM mission , weapon system trainer ( Mirage 111E ) , mini freight carrier and in the near future the Garrett turbofan-engine 20G will be operated by the United States Coast Guard .
20 Medicine 's all-at-once repellent and resplendent feedback hell racket has so many hidden depths and intricacies , it defies easy write-offs and hamfisted pigeonholing .
21 Neville Whittaker , the ebullient chief executive of the North East Civic Trust , says the region has so many bad buildings a great deal of it would not be left standing if he could invoke the Heseltine solution .
22 Never has so much explicit description of the mechanics of intercourse been rivetingly televised with such unimpeachable justification .
23 Poetry somehow has so much more meaning in the Third World .
24 ‘ When the body has spring and the legs are free , the voice has so much more authority , ’ she says .
25 Kuhl is a very experienced player who can control the pace of the game from midfield and Anderton has so much natural talent that he could be a match winner .
26 It builds on the argument in the preceding section where it was argued that because the cat sees and tries to extricate the ball stuck in the tree , it thereby manifests only those minimal beliefs that we would attribute directly to a human being in similar circumstances .
27 Is that ending of the arm's-length principle Government policy or is it another example of a Minister , who knows that he has only another five weeks in the job , making a remark entirely of his own without consulting his civil servants , the Arts Council or any of the national companies ?
28 Mark has only some thirty verses which are not repeated in one or both of the other two Gospels .
29 The pattern of enrolments in school exercises so much potential effect on the selection and ordering of material that it is surprising that it causes so little apparent concern to curriculum planners .
30 It lasts 40 minutes and contains so much inventive material in its one-movement , arch-like structure that one sometimes feels Holloway did not know what to do with it all , a pleasing problem for any composer today !
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