Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [vb -s] [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Spenser is arguing from the specific perspective of a militant Protestant New English settler in Ireland and that hardly makes him a typical Elizabethan . |
2 | But it 's something that I think someone can only have a go at if they have a great deal of support and a chance to experiment in a way that still gives them the option erm not to change if they feel that they ca n't handle it any other way erm so I think there are a lot of difficulties associated with this kind of problem . |
3 | ( To avoid getting bogged down with routine reporting at the expense of his DIA mission , he had telexed Ms Starnes from Zurich to say he had been denied entry , a diplomatic untruth that still gives him a twinge when he thinks of it . ) |
4 | ‘ And that automatically makes me a fully paid-up member of the jet-set ? ’ |
5 | The kidnap has apparently been perpetrated by a cell of international terrorists , and that automatically makes it a matter for state security . |
6 | I think that probably makes you a slag |
7 | The turboprop has also undergone a maturing process that now makes it an easy engine to work on and spectacularly reliable . |
8 | I know he said it in anger but you do n't even say things in anger if you do n't feel them and that really bothers me a bit . |
9 | It is a performance of real moral authority , lightly worn , and richly earns her the right to be the character who , like Paulina in The Winter 's Tale , stage-manages the resurrection of the heroine — here literally pregnant with the future . |
10 | It is a wonderful thing to see , and somehow gives you a greater thrill than seeing a conventional float slide under the surface . |
11 | and also supplies me a great deal of work . |
12 | It gives fellowship with their colleagues , and also gives them a feeling of being an active and useful member of the everyday world . |
13 | It 's a very physically demanding business ; dancing is a wonderful way of keeping in training and also gives you a bigger scope in theatre these days . |
14 | High dose Quinine , which makes you sick and also gives you a loud ringing in your ears . |
15 | This has deeply affected the artist , and ironically makes him a kind of human ally of the city in which he lives . |
16 | She takes him to a tailor ( hence the gorgeous green suit and bowler hat ) , hires a tutor and even buys him a car . |
17 | Lawrence passes me a handful of the standard ones ( white plastic , old Bell records logo ) and then gives me a couple of unusual ones ; heart-shaped and bearing the words ‘ I Love Lawrence ’ . |
18 | That allegory is complex , but seems mainly concerned with the way in which Frankenstein , standing for science in general , wishes to remould the world for the better , and instead leaves it a worse place than he finds it . |
19 | Individualism of this variety strives to put individuals in their social context , but nevertheless gives them the last laugh . |
20 | Comprehension level is attained when the reader not only decodes the words but also understands what the words are saying . |
21 | Very small buds can be cut in half , which not only makes them flatter but also gives them an added charm in a finished picture . |
22 | The National Curriculum Council 's own guidance : A Curriculum for All ( NCC 1989a ) , not only presents the National Curriculum as a common entitlement , but also gives it an ideological pedigree . |
23 | I stretched the paper onto a full size Peter Welton Frame , which makes life easier as regards stretching paper , but also gives you a firm support to work against . |
24 | This is not only easier to knit but also gives you an even weight of fabric which is much more successful . |