Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [adv] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He said it was inevitable , that bad blood would always surface in the next generation , and that the only way he could hope to save me was to chase the devil from my soul before he got a proper hold . ’ |
| 2 | Also , I received a note in March ‘ 91 , sent with the proposed SEAA constitution , which stated : ‘ All clubs who affiliate to the SEAA will automatically affiliate to the county in which their headquarters is located . ’ |
| 3 | Thus with the aileron and rudder held in a central position , a glider will always weathercock into line with the relative airflow , just as the wind vane on a church steeple will always swing into the wind . |
| 4 | So the engine will just sort of push the table down . |
| 5 | The seller may physically hand over the goods . |
| 6 | A broad-beamed fellow like myself should have no difficulty careering it across the ironing board , although a woman or even a bachelor-wimp might sooner resort to an old-fashioned metal iron than attempt to put this monster through its paces . |
| 7 | ‘ Why — is he going away quite soon ? ’ asked Felicity in dismay , and Breeze could only gaze at her in astonishment . |
| 8 | Ericsson says the PABX can also interwork with Digital Equipment Corp 's Computer Integrated Telephony interface . |
| 9 | For example , the experience of members of the Women 's Cooperative Guild , who in both their own estimation and that of observers were adjudged respectable married women , shows that family misfortune , particularly in the form of sickness and unemployment , could quickly plunge a family into poverty , whereupon the wife would probably resort to strategies similar to those of her poorer sister . |
| 10 | To complicate the issue , the American government may soon hand over responsibility for operating the weather craft to private industry instead ( New Scientist , 17 March , p 706 ) . |
| 11 | Those who thought it would fall to pieces within 5000 miles were confounded , even if those who hoped it would sail the test with BMW-like dependability could hardly crow about its reliability record . |
| 12 | No government can simply hand over services for vulnerable groups to a completely unregulated private sector , because the political repercussions of any abuse might be too serious and the reputation of private market provision might be damaged . |
| 13 | The field will eventually plateau at around 200,000 barrels a day ( b/d ) . |
| 14 | Even where there is some attempt to account for female/male differences in deviant behaviour , the explanation may simply resort to the simplistic notion that sex roles are generally differentiated . |
| 15 | The counsellor should never resort to the giving of advice . |
| 16 | Control had told him often enough that the agency would never surface in his defence if anything went wrong . |
| 17 | Feelings of worthlessness , hopelessness , grief , lack of purpose and depression may still have to be dealt with , or the individual may again resort to an alcoholic solution . |
| 18 | I hope this set may yet surface on CD , though it has to be admitted that it is largely eclipsed by the more complete EMI anthology . |
| 19 | He went on to state that the Party would definitely affiliate to the Labour Party if accepted as a " revolutionary organisation " . |