Example sentences of "[vb -s] [to-vb] [adj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But ‘ Shakespeare 's Sister ’ ( which took its title from a Virginia Woolf essay on what would have happened if the bard had been female , a different way of looking at women although one has to search hard to find any reference to this in the actual song ) was hardly the band 's most shining masterwork , merely a jumble or rock and rockabilly plummeting through 129 seconds which fail to motivate the memory cells . |
| 2 | The increase of speed with altitude could be the result of the upward transfer , by convection in the troposphere , of energy of motion : as such energy is transferred from the high-density regions at low altitudes to the low-density regions high up then the low-density material has to move faster to carry this energy . |
| 3 | Similarly where the charge is that he intends to provoke another to use such violence . |
| 4 | Mr Major clearly intends to fight hard to minimise any constitutional changes . |
| 5 | When anything is being grown in the Third World , the United States seems to stand ready to supply all the technical inputs required . |