Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] in [noun] [conj] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | As we show in chapter 5 , exit barriers make multinationals less mobile in practice than they are theoretically capable of being . |
| 2 | The two partners , so different in character that they were respectively known by their employees as ‘ Oil ’ ( Bridge ) and ‘ Vinegar ’ , worked tirelessly to place the business at the forefront of their trade . |
| 3 | I 'm only interested in evidence and they ca n't produce any evidence to spoil my character . ’ |
| 4 | The first deals with the reasons of the ( apparent ) diminution of objects as they recede from the eye , and is known as Perspective of Diminution : the second contains the way colours vary as they recede from the eye : the third and last explains how objects should appear less distinct in proportion as they are more remote . |
| 5 | People are rational , so rational in fact that they can not understand the random nature of the decisions such senior executives make . |
| 6 | My mother was still unconscious in hospital and they could n't tell me when or if she might recover . |
| 7 | Minton drove only two yards , into a ditch , and encouraged Ricky and Roy at seaside resorts to pursue the girls , sitting glumly alone in cafés while they did so . |
| 8 | Vinyl wallcoverings are always practical in halls since they will withstand all sorts of rough treatment . |
| 9 | It must be noted that some sixth form colleges have encountered the same problems and are more successful in areas where they are not in direct competition with 11–18 schools . |
| 10 | The speeches of Finbar O'Doherty and Eamonn Melaugh were more militant in tone but they did not demur from Hume 's denial of what had been the central purpose of the DHAC — the unity of the working class around a material grievance . |
| 11 | Another facet : a ribbed hall of towering , icon-stencilled machine tools , littered with corpses , many of them as grotesque in death as they had been in life … |
| 12 | They want to engage in as mature a fashion as possible in realities as they are being experienced in order to take and make their own authority for their existence without being caught in the many traps for immaturity which are open to them . |
| 13 | They wanted any interim government to be as Burmese in composition as they could secure from HMG . |
| 14 | Predicated and identifying themes are marked but fairly common in English because they offer a thematization strategy that overcomes restrictions on word order . |
| 15 | Characters are most frequently involved in actions as they actively or passively deserve . |
| 16 | They do n't like it too hot in summer and they react badly to over-watering . |