Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [adv] [vb -s] " in BNC.

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1 Of course nothing remotely approaches the indulgent , yet time and time again Pollini characterises the music with an infinite subtlety which makes other interpretations appear almost cosmetic in comparison : listen to how gently he coaxes ( never caresses ! ) the opening phrases of and you 'll hear what I mean .
2 PREVIOUSLY FILMED at least four times , James Fenimore Cooper 's 1826 novel is one of those cornerstones of American literature no-one actually reads .
3 It gets a bit dull with just the four of you , and of course everyone else has already made plans . ’
4 If you buy defence everyone else gets the benefits .
5 Alu I also contains the largest known variable
6 What people do tend to do if a result someone else reports interests them is to repeat it with variants — that is , they test it in their own favourite animal or experimental situation .
7 And in all probability you were n't alone , which means that either you fell , or were swept , out of a boat someone else has landed safely somewhere . ’
8 ‘ It signals change to the outside world and will help create a new image for the association which better reflects the more aggressive stance which we intend to take , ’ Mr Forte said .
9 Eileen Sessions , former head teacher at Smestow School , Stafford , whose introduction of Golf Foundation lessons to her school curriculum 1971 led to the establishment of a Staffordshire County Schools ' Association which now incorporates 60 schools , is the first winner of the Sir Henry Cotton Award for Meritorious Service to Junior Golf .
10 In order to produce a realistic model of a mechanism , it is often necessary to produce an association which further constrains the output motion .
11 Erm you know but he 's saying the developments of the peasant movement has resulted in the rapid rise in their cultural level erm you know so on the one hand he 's , I mean in a way he 's , he 's trying to re-educate the whole peasant class erm and , and change their way of thinking which previously has obviously been going on , you know , since Confucian
12 In France the process by which the administrative and business elites give one another interesting employment is called pantouflage which literally means jumping in and out of one another 's trousers ( Birnbaum , 1981 ) .
13 And one of one of the things that I 've got on a regular basis is the many of the things Harlow Council put on like pop concerts country and western have actually been used by people who who perhaps live outside of Harlow so the Council are now looking at a charging policy but also we should also gon na introduce into the theatre is the leisure card which actually includes that the people actually live in the town local and the reproductional sort of show if they can do so they should buy .
14 Now consider an ingenious experiment which almost forces us to suppose that an animal has a cognitive map .
15 The feminine pattern of crime has the uniformity and degree of constancy which usually attracts the attention of sociologists , yet despite the fact that the sex difference far outweighs any other variable associated with criminal behaviour ,
16 This , from an administration which routinely blocks moves to a cleaner sea , which gives occasional wrist slaps to regular industrial polluters , which encourages the import of dangerous waste for processing , which has starved rail freight services and increased road haulage and which somehow thinks the answer to the giant car-park which masquerades as the M25 is to add yet more lanes in which to crawl .
17 The sonnet which apparently seeks to contain the truth of the youth 's beauty so as to gain power and control over it , exposes that it destroys and banishes the youth 's beauty .
18 One might ( in passing ) compare Chomsky 's comments , which raise issues it is ‘ healthy and realistic ’ to debate , with the following declaration of prejudice which simply pronounces the dogma that there are no issues worth debating :
19 Moreover , Bradley continues , the specific nature of cultural goods , which Adorno recognizes , can not be adequately covered by his argument that the apparent use-value of popular music ( its ‘ immediacy ’ , its status as ‘ art ’ and as a repository of ‘ human ’ feeling , and so on ) is an illusion which actually functions in the service of exchange-value ( it is an aspect of what people buy ) .
20 So I had to come back and sort of say to Ray , you know , if we go for that bid it 's not likely to be supported , erm so we , what we 'd done is a different bid which still includes investors but it 's , it 's a bit broader than that .
21 But 50-year-old Derek yesterday defended the bonus bonanza which probably makes him Britain 's best-paid council worker .
22 A Yes , shampoo hair with Redken 's Amino Pon Protein shampoo which gently cleanses and reinforces the structure of permed and colour-treated hair .
23 ‘ It will now be necessary to observe that animals are more frequently attacked by epizootic , endemic and contagious diseases than the human species because we are protected from these casualties by our Houses , Clothing and manner of Living , in short by all the precautions that reason dictates , whilst animals are deprived of all these recourses and are constantly exposed to dangers which we avoid by the above-mentioned precautions , besides their food and drink is constantly the same , which often is the cause of a fermentation in their blood which generally terminates in stubborn and fatal diseases .
24 Not in appearance which has changed little , nor in character which remains in essence that of a medieval settlement , but the former strongly individual atmosphere of the place , the aura of bygone days , has been destroyed by the coming of the motor car which increasingly has taken away the privacy of the little town .
25 Despite all its potency this is a car which always leaves the driver firmly in control .
26 Wyllie , on the point of launching his biography which immodestly refers to him as ‘ The Legend , ’ says he no longer wants the job and has not let his name be put forward .
27 If this baseline showed that on average the child was 4 hours later in going to bed , you know it would be unrealistic to start the intervention programme which suddenly requires him or her to go to bed at 7.30 .
28 But such projects and a successful geothermal programme which now accounts for more than 10% of Kenya 's electricity will do little to reduce the oil dependence which helps keep Kenya and many other African countries caught in an energy trap .
29 Meanwhile , to garner further third party support for AD/Cycle , IBM has signed BMW affiliate Softlab GmbH , Munich , Germany , to its International Alliance programme which now has eight members including KnowledgeWare Inc , Micro Focus plc , Sapien Software Inc , Digitalk Inc , Easel Corp , Viasoft Inc and Synon Inc .
30 Certainly experience helps children in the formation and shaping of concepts but unguarded free activity is likely to be as unrewarding in the long term as a learning programme which never departs from a prepared text book .
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