Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun pl] [conj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The mustard seed produces a shrub about eight to ten feet tall , with branches strong enough to support birds and give them shelter . |
| 2 | for delivering it from one part of his premises to another part of his premises , or for delivering it from his premises to the premises of , or between parts of premises of , another manufacturer or repairer of or dealer in mechanically propelled vehicles or removing it from the premises of another manufacturer or repairer of or dealer in mechanically propelled vehicles direct to his own premises ; |
| 3 | It is not only knitting machines that do it . |
| 4 | Mrs Thatcher 's governments have not only won elections but retained their drive . |
| 5 | The bishops hired spies and informers to track down dissenting preachers and bring them to trial . |
| 6 | They now not only conduct funerals but have their own joiners and monumental masons making coffins and headstones , and some even own their own crematoria . |
| 7 | We have all seen clouds that reminded us of something — a sea horse , say , or a smiling face . |
| 8 | ( If you can only store yeses and noes it takes seven punch holes to record the number ninety-nine . ) |
| 9 | They can only suggest concepts and invite you to use them . |
| 10 | Another strength of using proprietary relational database technology is that we can use many report writers which are available to access that database , not only the accounting data but potentially all of the corporate data to pull out not only accounting reports but reports which combine information as necessary , partly from the accounting system , partly from the sales order processing system , partly from the inventory system , whatever they may be . |
| 11 | ‘ Alternatively , a woman may have low self-esteem , feeling she can only impress others or make them like her by buying status symbols or the latest fashions . |
| 12 | In this situation , sometimes called corporate pluralism , the state again resembles a machine which implements the bargains struck by the peak associations negotiating inside state forums and delivering their members ' compliance with eventual decisions . |
| 13 | Love requires vulnerability , being vulnerable enough to share weaknesses or confront our partner over problem issues . |
| 14 | They merely collect orders and pass them back to their principal who fulfils the orders direct . |
| 15 | She wanted to co-ordinate an article about trees and pollution and Jay and Francis had discovered a photographer who only did trees and did them brilliantly . |
| 16 | Jamila butted in to add details and keep us up to date . |
| 17 | Time enough to collect troops and send them north to hang , burn and pillage . |
| 18 | If the garden does not already have them , then you will be able to erect fences that are high enough to deter intruders and give you privacy of course . |
| 19 | The vagina , like the mouth , ears , or any other orifice open to the outside world is , as a matter of course , populated by many microorganisms , most of which rarely cause problems and give their host little reason to be aware of their presence . |
| 20 | ‘ Fasting can be resorted to only against a lover , not to extort rights but to reform him , is when a son fasts for a father who drinks … |
| 21 | Many schools that have microcomputers are already using programs that aid their own teaching . |
| 22 | This week , Faldo has been not exactly refusing interviews but making it abruptly and abundantly clear that he is willing to say nothing of import . |
| 23 | The Super Dustbuster 's features include a lock-on button and loop handle , which make it comfortable to hold and easy to use , and because it is so light , it does not present problems when using it above head height . |
| 24 | Uncle John was in attendance but Aunt Janie sent a message to say she could not come , she did not like funerals and found them depressing . |
| 25 | All outsiders required protection , so business was good for ‘ the technicals , ’ so named because the UN could not employ gangsters and paid them instead as technical assistants . |
| 26 | The stoma care nurse encouraged him not to avoid foods but to monitor their effect on the colostomy action . |
| 27 | The Mauritshuis galleries are made to match : comfortably sized rooms that let your eyes do the work , not your feet . |
| 28 | Writers do not influence consumers ' tastes , they respond to them ; they do not create trends but explain them . |
| 29 | Mr Jain , the opposition candidate campaign manager and a leading Indian economist , said that gangs of Congress I supporters , sometimes accompanied by non criminals and wearing masks , had attacked polling stations in 70 of the 150 in Amethi and carried away ballot boxes or stuff them with bogus votes . |
| 30 | But users who do not have modems and keep their data ‘ hygienic ’ by not borrowing software have little to fear , Mr Keane said . |