Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [adv] [conj] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This point means that the stop line has been obliterated by mud , snow or rain etc. or has worn away . |
| 2 | Crown counsel did not make any offer of the statements and in the circumstances the learned trial judge was entitled to assume that there were no discrepancies or inconsistencies therein and to refuse to order production of the statements . |
| 3 | Equally , it may be socially desirable to enforce partial abatement of the fixed charge element for small users of electricity or gas rather than having to identify a more specific form of assistance . |
| 4 | She used treats and kindness rather than nagging to persuade her mum to kick the habit for at least two weeks . |
| 5 | Raschid that day and Dava late and David later when retiring used the immortal words , Please take care of my Table . |
| 6 | The other officer was Gerhard Junack of the Bismarck 's engineering staff , who helped dispel a myth which had gained some credence in the Royal Navy that it was British torpedoes and shells exclusively that had sent the allegedly unsinkable Bismarck to the bottom . |
| 7 | Rubber or foam backings provide resilience and firmness underfoot but tend to push carpet joins up making them prone to wear . |
| 8 | Keep your feet and hips still and keep facing forwards . |
| 9 | You 're packed with vim , vigour and vitality tomorrow and determined to get in shape to either win the love of your life or just enjoy feeling as fit as a fiddle . |
| 10 | It is , as we saw clearly during the Gulf war , the very sophistication of America 's procurement and the new technology of weaponry that demand that we count the Americans as friends and allies rather than trying to go it alone . |
| 11 | To make a copy , start both machines together from off play-pause and record-pause respectively and run to end of recording . |
| 12 | bed and breakfast rather than have to pay out all that |
| 13 | Through his marriage he acquired the lease of houses and lands here and continued to invest in property . |
| 14 | With its heavy body it is only capable of reaching speeds of about 35 miles an hour , some 15 miles an hour slower than many of its prey , and so it requires stealth and surprise rather than speed to catch them . |
| 15 | Since January 1991 I have committed myself to full time study of the language , history and culture etc and have made a further four visits . |