Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [conj] [is] [adv] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | This applies not only to the small number of the very old who live in three-generational households , although that throws up some particular issues and problems , it is equally relevant when there are triangular interactions , such as husband , wife and old person , or to situations when the old person lives alone but is closely supported by kin . |
2 | The link is a sticky red gum secreted by the mukula which coagulates quickly and is explicitly compared by the Ndembu to blood . |
3 | In the case of AIDS sufferers , it develops rapidly and is more lethal . |
4 | The Confederation of British Industry has come round and is now talking about 40 per cent . |
5 | Another Linda passed through but is now recording her own material under the name Planet X. Moore 's new singing partner Sonique ( see p55 ) is hopefully there to stay . |
6 | She smiles and laughs easily and is quite gorgeous . |
7 | On the motorway the Safrane rides excellently and is well able to flatten out long amplitude undulation while being equally successful at suppressing smaller bumps , such as expansion joints . |
8 | Three had their convictions quashed by the Appeal Court earlier this year — the fourth had his appeal turned down and is still serving a life sentence . |
9 | Secondly , since the optimal objective function value is not necessarily an integer , we can declare a node k inactive by bounding only if is no longer enough ) . |
10 | This has grown rapidly and is now 2–3mm in diameter . |
11 | In Hook , Peter Pan has grown up and is now Peter Banning , a 40-year-old attorney , with a loving wife and two healthy children . |
12 | The paint is soft , handles well and is easily thinned with water , though of course it is waterproof when dry . |
13 | the paint is soft , handles well and is easily thinned with water |
14 | The number of buzzards , whose primary food has always been rabbits , dropped significantly and is only now showing signs of recovery . |
15 | By eluting self-peptides from HLA-B53 we identified a sequence motif for bound peptides and have synthesized 60 octamer , nonamer or decamer peptides bearing this motif from the four pre-erythrocytic-stage P. falciparum antigens that have been cloned and sequenced : each of these antigens has been used in or is currently awaiting human vaccine trials . |
16 | Which is a long and irrelevant preamble to saying it 's an obvious priority , and more congenial , to write to you and acknowledge with warm thanks and much acclamation the copy of Litterära Strövtåg i London , which arrived yesterday and is already much browsed-through . |
17 | Our preference is to have the lines so matched that , when the two handles are held together , the stunt kite soars overhead and is as stable as a single line kite . |
18 | Comments a neat shape that cuts well and is attractively iced to the edge of its board . |
19 | Since its establishment in 1977 the department has advanced significantly and is now viewed as a leader in the field of international management development . |
20 | Among the hunting fraternity the mountain goat has a reputation for being difficult to kill cleanly and is sadly renowned for its ability to ‘ carry a lot of lead ’ . |
21 | This hatred builds up and is then passed on to the next generation . |
22 | The explanation is that , given a totally unvarying diet over a long period of time , especially if it is from kittenhood right through into adult life , a cat 's ‘ food variety mechanism ’ gets worn down and is finally switched off altogether . |
23 | It will continue to do so and is far more committed than either of the other parties |
24 | A 15-note phrase takes over and is continuously repeated , the left hand accompanying figure becoming more and more embellished until octaves grab the attention , with the right hand adding cadenza passages to create a maelstrom of excitement . |
25 | One of the older professional methods , the use of the gin trap , has been phased out and is no longer allowed by law . |
26 | It 's not growing as it should although it 's feeding well and is quite lively . |
27 | He babysits if I want to go out and is so patient with Chloe . ’ |
28 | Check that the saddle fits correctly and is neither too low on the withers or spine . |
29 | This is not knitted in but is quickly added in making up . |
30 | But the deal collapsed mysteriously and is yet to be resurrected . |