Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You have up here you 've got neither win lose but it 's like it 's a respectable thing you know you respect each other you do n't trust them completely and you do n't co-operate completely but they just respect just not you 're just not willing to go that further little bit and it becomes more of a more of a rather than a win lose or a win win it 's more of a people half and half okay I 'll give this much if you give that much . |
| 2 | By ‘ incidence ’ , economists mean where the tax burden falls — who pays . |
| 3 | Detinue lay where a man was in possession of another 's goods and refused to give them up but could it be said that such a mere refusal was a positive act ? |
| 4 | More of a wallet than a purse , it still lay where the man had dropped it . |
| 5 | It is actively supported by a small part of the population , and tacitly tolerated by many more , out of either fear or a simple desire not to be involved in a political battle . |
| 6 | It is not a relationship in which rules are kept because of either fear or the belief that such action will bring some reward . |
| 7 | Small changes in the choices we make or the way we behave can make us part of the solution rather than the problem . |
| 8 | ( See Types of Income ) Choices have to be made about what counts as income , and then further decisions are required to determine whether to sue gross income or disposable income , income before or after housing costs , and whether the average used is an arithmetic mean or a ‘ median ’ or mid-point in the distribution . |
| 9 | They should have rushed back here , started up the engines and dashed out to sea , and we 'd have sent a police launch or the local equivalent of the Customs and Excise after them . ’ |
| 10 | The ‘ change of life-style ’ argument is unsound because the change is not necessarily greater the further you fly or the more time zones you cross . |
| 11 | right , its almost definite British come under fire but it does seem that the para 's did kill erm out of , out of the thirteen , only one had any I R A links , he was a member of the , the I R A erm , and out of the remaining twelve only three of them might of fired a gun , you know , they leg or the hands , by the side , by the gun |
| 12 | I admit you do not see the copies of the letters I send or the reports spies send me . ’ |
| 13 | Letters requiring a personal reply must be accompanied by a stamped self-addressed envelop or a self addressed envelope and international reply coupons . |
| 14 | Shift or no shift ? |
| 15 | I want or the rock and roll one . |
| 16 | If we said , like , if we , every second month say or every third month , then we , we knew we were going to have a speaker , we could the time before we could then do the business more thoroughly and carefully so that the month of the speaker we could just go through it very quickly . |
| 17 | Frankly , however minor the item in the programme , you ca n't be too careful what you say or the way you say it . |
| 18 | Recent developments in particle physics suggest that every nucleon may itself have a nucleus . |
| 19 | I suggest that a simpler approach to detecting the direction of motion of an object , one method of which was put forward by M Kumaran in July , is to use half a 74LS74 D-type flip-flop , as shown in the diagram , which performs exactly the same function . |
| 20 | ‘ My initial inquiries suggest that a figure of significantly less than 10 per cent is a real possibility , ’ Mr Pulman said . |
| 21 | For Hutchison 's managing director , and other investors in Hong Kong , such shifts suggest that a prolonged power struggle may be underway . |
| 22 | This is a result that is much easier to account for if we suggest that a body clock is responsible for the alternation between sleep and activity . |
| 23 | Cargo forecasts suggest that a growth rate of 11.4 percent for Europe-Far East trade over the next 20 years will be more than double the expected increase across the North Atlantic . |
| 24 | These characteristics suggest that a number of preconditions are necessary before the addition of Rhizobium to either plant or soil will be effective in promoting nitrogen enhancement . |
| 25 | However , note that Rhind et al. ( 1989 ) suggest that a Universal Geographic Information eXecutive ( UGIX ) can be created to interface between the user and a wide variety of different systems . |
| 26 | But they hardly suggest that a major structural change has taken place . |
| 27 | Occasional reports suggest that a single ailing individual can precipitate a mass stranding : whales are often reluctant to leave their comrades particularly if the sick animal is the leader of the group , and they may strand themselves rather than depart . |
| 28 | And only in a minute fraction of the actual collisions does theory suggest that a W particle will be produced ; many different processes compete to take place each time a proton and antiproton meet . |
| 29 | Taken together , these facts suggest that a genetically susceptible individual must be exposed to some environmental factor in order to succumb to the disease . |
| 30 | I suggest that a few moments here on deck will suffice . ’ |