Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | If a government , using its majority in Parliament , passes appropriate laws empowering it to do specified acts , are its activities thereby rendered legitimate because they are done in accordance with the law , regardless of how oppressive or repugnant those laws might be ? |
2 | ‘ McIniff was blackguard enough to do that but you 'd think that at least he 'd be ashamed to tell it . ’ |
3 | But it is the cinema which has blended all these different forms together to create potent and resonant imagery , a visual and aural imagery of powerful locomotives , billowing smoke , clattering rails , and melancholy train whistles , allied to the ideal dramatic potential of a mixed group of passengers thrown together by circumstance for the duration of the journey . |
4 | Next , Joan Oliphant-Fraser the Dame of Champagne and author of the book The Champagne Diet will discuss the benefits of drinking champagne daily to stay happy and healthy . |
5 | HERE ARE two compilations whose existence obviously means more than a desperate milking of the public udders . |
6 | In practice , of course , a large number of these relationships rarely involve more than a few people . |
7 | Consequently as T decreases ΔG M eventually becomes positive and phase separation takes place . |
8 | The government and its supporters eventually accepted this but then insisted on a 75 per cent majority applying to regional issues , including the country 's future status as a unitary or a federal state . |
9 | The end of this breakwater only becomes clear when fairly close , but otherwise the approaches to the main port are simple . |
10 | Work out exact dimensions and design before you start construction : steps only become difficult if you start building them , then try to work out step sizes as you go . |
11 | You may find that you sleep better than before ( and can throw away any sleeping pills you may have been taking ) , that you have got rid of that nagging headache or that the muscles in your neck and shoulders suddenly feel warm and relaxed . |
12 | Sessions just got better and better . |
13 | Spires , corner towers , belfries , even unusually shaped domes soon adorned all but the smaller frame stations . |
14 | But the seal just looked puzzled and kind , then smiled like the sun rising . |
15 | Other people can be motivated into activity year-in-year-out just to acquire more and more money . |
16 | The predators considered in this chapter generally consume most or all of the bodies of their prey . |
17 | It was also at this stage of increasing daily use and possibly injecting that family relationships generally became strained and in many cases reached breaking point . |
18 | But in May 1981 the contradictions finally became irreconcilable when Elliott insisted on his right to hire prestigious journalists at ‘ appropriate salaries ’ . |
19 | Any normal man would find it a pleasure just to sit still and look at her , drinking her in . |
20 | Fewer than one in ten of LEAs in England and Wales have conducted thorough language surveys , which means that we can assume that most schools still have less than adequate knowledge about the languages and dialects known to their pupils . |
21 | But the subsection tantalizingly offers more than it gives . |
22 | Flat braid usually looks better if hand-sewn as lines of machine sewing may spoil the finished effect . |
23 | The future still looks brighter than it would have done without the new plans . |
24 | Crerand bitterly resents Docherty who dismissed him as Manchester United 's assistant manager and according to the ex-Celtic halfback , the late Jock Stein once described Docherty as ‘ nothing but a Glasgow corner boy . ’ |
25 | The movie progresses in nine yearly stages from 1981 through to 1989 , with AIDS gradually looming larger and larger until it finally seems to dominate everything else . |
26 | A poorly-run gasifier rapidly becomes unusable and may destroy the engine to which it is attached . |
27 | Jargon words usually sound ugly and unintelligible to outsiders . |
28 | name name dropping the supporters I mean for to those Tories telling them that the that the association for county councils for example is a backer probably counts more than telling them that that is a backer . |
29 | The department also offers first- and second-level courses as appropriate outside subjects for many other honours degrees . |
30 | The department also has extensive and state of the art facilities for modern investigations and diagnostic veterinary pathology . |