Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [adv] [noun] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miss Welty does not take up causes and has never been involved in any movement . |
| 2 | On this definition , sexist language might not mean only expressions that exclude , insult or trivialise women , but also those that do the same thing to men . |
| 3 | One can not shut up shop and say , ’ We wipe our hands of those people . ’ |
| 4 | The control subjects did not receive either placebo or loperamide oxide tablets but underwent an identical series of measurements on one occasion . |
| 5 | I 'll probably ring up James and ask him what he 's done . |
| 6 | Its boundary — the boundary of the Pacific plate — would follow the west coast of North America , but it would then turn sharply south and pass to the seaward , as it were , of both the Galapagos archipelago and Easter Island , before curving to the south of New Zealand , along the spine of South Island and emerging back into the sea near the hot mud springs of Rotorua . |
| 7 | And it is feared Durham County Council may have to find more cash to subsidise bus services as operators could either put up fares or scrap unpopular routes because they can not afford to replace worn out vehicles . |