Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the contributors to the literature on the new classical macroeconomics rarely take the trouble to furnish a fully articulated theory of the firm in which cost shocks are given equal prominence with demand shocks , one is entitled to take what they have to say on short-run supply responses with a large fistful of salt . |
| 2 | Even now , however , good-quality large-scale canvases rarely fetch more than $4 million ; and there have been problems with forgeries . |
| 3 | The illicit drug in commonest use is cannabis and the majority of low or moderate users of this drug rarely experience adverse effects on their health although they may , of course , find themselves at odds with the law . |
| 4 | By measuring the energy spectrum of the positron , the researchers effectively measure the spectrum of the antineutrinos arriving at the detector . |
| 5 | Her stained fingers deftly fold betel nut and spices into a betel leaf to hand the paan or a packet of cigarettes to customers who come to her . |
| 6 | Riders rarely brake with more than two fingers ( often with only one ) and that allows the other fingers to concentrate on holding on . |
| 7 | Researchers rarely conduct research with a finished model of the causal process they want to test in mind . |
| 8 | Two cultures rarely understand each other , especially when one is waxing dominant . |
| 9 | Allocation of resources — Resourcing was a matter of concern , both the resources devoted to care programming and the way in which care programmes effectively allocate resources . |
| 10 | If they sell , they acknowledge a loss which may exceed the discount that secured creditors eventually have to accept . |
| 11 | But with a computer right scan it and i if take erm picked a note or whatever you wan na do to it you 've done it . |
| 12 | Although recorded annually there is no regular winter population , and birds rarely remain for more than a few days except in severe winters , when considerable influxes occur . |
| 13 | Almost any sizable stretch of water , inland or coastal , may attract an Osprey , but spring birds rarely make prolonged stays . |
| 14 | That 's a flash little powerpack you made there , Tammuz . |
| 15 | In deeper channels , black and highly carbonaceous muds eventually form to create anaerobic conditions . |
| 16 | The TNCs will naturally and in many cases justifiably argue that what their critics consider to be the creation of new needs in developing countries in order to boost profits is , in fact , a response to changing consumer needs that arise in societies that are in the process of urbanization and industrialization . |
| 17 | Erm but it 's but what happens , they 're all done and N F U rather treasure their erm their their job as the scrutineers of these . |
| 18 | Though few investors would believe it , stockmarket indices rarely end a year worth less , in nominal terms , than they began it . |
| 19 | QUIET cities rarely make good copy ; but on May 28th , when Miami failed to explode , it was news of a sort . |
| 20 | Rosalind gladly let the police-sergeant take away the envelope and hurried off , singing , to telephone to Richard . |
| 21 | National chains rarely dream up new , successful and really different ventures themselves ; they only ape — doubtless quite efficiently — the ideas of small innovative entrepreneurs . |
| 22 | This may not strike some of you as unusual but in my area silver coins rarely come from the ground in their natural colour ; they are usually black or slightly grey . |
| 23 | Liquids much above 30 per cent tend to be unstable , unless alcohol or urea is included , which adds to the expense so liquid products rarely exceed this level . |
| 24 | But such a dimension does help to explain why philosophy can be seen both as a mode of thinking in any discipline , and also a discipline in its own right ; for it is at least arguable that the ‘ questions about questions ’ in every field eventually converge on certain basic questions and concepts which we recognize as the traditional domain and concern of the philosopher . |
| 25 | These cliches effectively cover our embarrassment and maintain our status . |
| 26 | And to the extent that the form of the middle class varies between localities and societies , these dominant social groups presumably have quite different effects on local cultures . |
| 27 | More importantly , both groups wittily peel back the scabs of modern pop until they form into mottled bruises . |
| 28 | I knew Mum rarely read a newspaper so she would n't hear of the killing that way . |
| 29 | While climbing Britomartis Instead , it is worth noting that the second sentence of the description to pitch one should be deleted if the climber is not to pass the correct line and attempt a new route somewhere further along the wall . |
| 30 | It is not insignificant that private economic institutions rarely take Western political institutions as their model for decision-making . |