Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [conj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We may seek out partners incapable of loving us in the way we need so as to experience again the brief hope that this time it will be all right or as Lisa Minelli sang in the film Cabaret , ‘ This time I 'll be lucky ’ , before the pain sweeps in again to overwhelm us . |
| 2 | Four fences out , Llewellyn made his move , and from the next it was merely a question of whether Party Politics could hold on or whether Romany King could peg him back . |
| 3 | I shuffled into the room got out of the doorway and the light was turned on , I ca n't remember with whether I turned it on or whether P C turned it on . |
| 4 | Article II laid down that if Queen Anne failed to leave an heir the succession should pass to a relatively distant claimant , ‘ the most excellent Princess Sophia , electress and duchess dowager of Hanover , and the heirs of her body being protestants ’ . |
| 5 | Rinse additive systems work by having a sensor linked to the rinse cycle actuator so that while rinse water is being pumped a metered dose of rinse additive is delivered . |
| 6 | The resultant strain tends towards symmetry as the crystal grows , so that although snow crystals exhibit great variety of detail , little difficulty arises in their recognition . |
| 7 | National " net " wastage figures have been declining in recent years so that although learner intakes have declined from 30,000 to 18,000 between 1981 – 87 , the total qualified workforce increased from 212,000 to 239,000 ( Grocott 1989 ) . |
| 8 | Rearranging and integrating equation ( 9.51 ) gives and the integral on the r h s. can be evaluated by considering mass conservation in a sector shaped cell , so that where c o is the initial concentration . |
| 9 | So that when Von Lemke came to ‘ us ’ as governor and felt himself overwhelmed by ‘ our ’ troubles and scandal ; s , he had no toy-making to turn to , he had nowhere to go — his version of the abiding Dostoevsky extremity — and in fact he went mad . |
| 10 | This may have come about as a result of a phase of shifting settlement gradually giving way to greater stability , so that when land boundaries ( some of which may have also become parish boundaries ) were formed the earlier settlements may , purely by chance , occur at a distance to later ones and are therefore more likely to lie near boundaries ( see also , Welch 1985 , pp. 18–21 ) . |
| 11 | Well , not that bad really , but they 'd laden a van in London bound for Torquay , and managed to overfill it somewhat , so that when membership services executive Kevin Ramage ( driver ) and conference executive Meryl Halls ( navigator ) were stopped on the road to Torquay and instructed by the police to proceed to the nearest weighbridge , they were found to be in contravention of the law . |
| 12 | Mr Speke said : ‘ We are reviewing the future so that when market factors change and when money becomes available to improve the environment we can put plans forward . |
| 13 | Perhaps it was the lack of trees to soften its outline , or the dark stare of its latticed windows that gave it such an austere look ; but whatever it was , uninvited visitors were a rarity , so that when Amyas Roscarrock rode up on that showery day in July , his arrival attracted immediate interest among the family . |
| 14 | A suitable ( although rather conservative ) estimate is that the motor should at least move to the " crossover " position of the BC and Cio torque characteristics ( 81 ) , so that when phases Cio are excited there is a high torque available to continue acceleration . |
| 15 | So that when John-William Dallam came into the room it was to find his womenfolk as he most liked to see them , cheerful comfortable , and under his roof safely and securely together . |
| 16 | Under these circumstances , as in the fringe areas of species ranges ( Aldrich-Blake , Bunn , Dunbar , and Headley 1971 ) , the troop splits into smaller parties so that when food patches are discovered all can feed adequately . |
| 17 | So that when Greg Hocking , after an evening marking essays , came in at nine-fifteen for a good night pint , his friend the landlord said : ‘ Your old girls have been at it today . ’ |
| 18 | It is necessary that the amounts which are chargeable to tax are income , so that if capital gains are made overseas this section will not be applicable . |
| 19 | Then f has a root in C. It follows that f factorises completely into linear factors in C[x] so that if deg f = n then f has , including repeats , n roots in C. |
| 20 | Plain English text displays are used on the keyphones so that if John Ward in Room 16 calls for room service John Ward 16 is displayed on the keyphone in the kitchen , enabling the call to be answered with ‘ Good evening Mr Ward , may I help you ? ’ |
| 21 | ROLLING Stone Keith Richard today said Mick Jagger and Jerry Hall should get back together and that Bill Wyman 's marriage to Mandy Smith was a disaster waiting to happen . |
| 22 | All I remember is that the King and de Craon were talking excitedly together and that de Craon seemed pleased . |
| 23 | The scrums started well enough but when hooker Kenny Milne was injured and replaced by Corcoran the problems started . |
| 24 | Most labour directors have resolved this conflict by operating as responsible managers rather than as worker agents per se . |
| 25 | At present there are less than ten laboratories in Britain that can isolate the organism , and most of these are working as research units rather than as service units prepared to isolate chlamydia as part of the standard diagnostic screening that should be available . |
| 26 | Occupational pension providers were more interested in improving the benefits available to women as widows , rather than as scheme members in their own right . |
| 27 | This was a time of real communion , and it was not long before his parishioners began to think of him , as well as to address him , as Father Brendan rather than as Father McGiff , and he began to look on them as his family , and on Cork , their city , as his only home . |
| 28 | Nathan was intrigued by a polar bear trap used when the Norwegians saw the big white bear as target rather than as tourist attraction . |
| 29 | Although he is a thoughtful person , who loves to put his ideas down on paper in the form of articles for such august publications as the Harvard Business Review , he suspects that labels are attached to management practices in hindsight rather than as objectives executives set out to master . |
| 30 | This flexibility allows the exporter to let the option lapse if the order falls through or if exchange rate movements allow him to deal more advantageously on the spot market . |