Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] and [am/are] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But though Athens ' diplomatic interest in the west goes back so early , it seems that Syracuse 's aims of conquest long preceded and are independent of any serious commitment of men or money by Athens . |
| 2 | These can be either electric or manually operated and are useful for checking additions and prelisting . |
| 3 | First , the kinds of academic skills important in primary schools — especially reading and writing-are those for which girls ' earlier family socialisation may have prepared them better . |
| 4 | Approved The modified modules have all been formally approved and are available for use . |
| 5 | My favourites are the seedless Thompson raisins for everyday baking and for including in salads and pilafs , and the larger lexia raisins from Australia , which are usually seeded and are ideal for special cakes and puddings . |
| 6 | 12.8 ) are also listed and are important to direction . |
| 7 | There is evidence to support the anecdotal impression that long stay patients both prefer and are capable of living in community settings . |
| 8 | Two thousand copies of the booklet ‘ A Guide to Services , Facilities and Interest Groups in Juniper Green and Baberton Mains ’ have now arrived and are available for distribution . |
| 9 | They are of high quality , finely carved and are Byzantine in treatment with deep undercutting and drilling ( PLATE 30 ) . |
| 10 | Derek Taylor , the council 's director of leisure said : ‘ Generally the open space areas are well maintained and are free from major defects . |
| 11 | Architect of the drive towards ‘ People 's Television ’ , Sydney Newman took with him to the BBC his observations on the experiment , which he summed up by saying , ‘ Children of today , who make up part of our vast audience , are well informed and are capable of some pretty sophisticated judgements . |
| 12 | Many publishers prefer to deal with the street booksellers rather than the formal bookshops because they are better business : they pay more , are more commercially motivated and are closer to the public . |
| 13 | They entertain the elderly and mentally handicapped and are short of clubs . |
| 14 | JAR advised that mechanical stages for the M15 microscopes are currently held and are available for use . |