Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pron] [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So once you 've cleansed , and once you 've toned you then make sure that the face is either tissued dry or you can actually pad to your face , after the toner , with a towel . |
| 2 | I thought you were an experienced professional or I 'd never have let you go in the first place ! |
| 3 | ‘ I think it is very peculiar that someone can just give evidence , like Sir Hal Millar , and not be cross-examined on it at all . ’ |
| 4 | This sweeping view of our species makes it clear that we must urgently learn from our past to plan for our future . |
| 5 | The current economic conditions are particularly challenging and it is clear that we must increasingly earn our living by ingenuity and innovation . |
| 6 | However , in a statement issued on June 30 the Khmers Rouges made it clear that they would only accept a SNC with representation from the four parties on an equal footing . |
| 7 | Delegates rejected the concept of a federal state and made it clear that they would only accept a proportional representation system based on one-person-one-vote in a unitary state . |
| 8 | We were never confident the system was going to fly , and towards the end it became clear that they would never recover the cost of the investment ’ . |
| 9 | Although they discussed the mystery at length , it was clear that they would never reach a solution to the puzzle of the man 's presence at Thorsbury and whether or not it was with Tamar 's knowledge . |
| 10 | His officials were talking about " the man who came to dinner " and making it clear that he would just have to go before the Islamic summit that was scheduled to meet in Morocco in April . |
| 11 | From this it was clear that he would never renounce the latter post . |
| 12 | But it became clear that she would soon have to go out in the rain and get a bus to their sister convent . |
| 13 | She listens to him more than anyone , and it was his will which prevailed when she composed last year 's Christmas speech , in which she made it clear that she would never abdicate . |
| 14 | It is clear that she will never marry and have children , follow a career enjoy the leisure interests of her own age group or otherwise enjoy the quality of life which so many take for granted . |
| 15 | Following the discovery of surface dyslexia , it became clear that there should also exist another form of acquired dyslexia in which the ability to use assembled phonology was lost , while the ability to read a word via addressed phonology was intact . |
| 16 | Although there is much to be said for freedom of information , it is not clear that it would greatly help individual aggrieved citizens . |
| 17 | ‘ The Community as a whole should make it absolutely clear that it would warmly welcome East Germany joining West Germany on the basis that it was not admitting a new member state to the Community , but simply recognising the extension of the territory of an existing member ’ , he stated . |
| 18 | I felt free that I would never have to go back . ’ |
| 19 | Eric Hammond of the Electrical , Electronic , Telecommunication and Plumbing Union said in The Daily Telegraph : ’ It is so fundamentally wrong that it will increasingly threaten Labour 's prospects of a national victory . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Funny that I can always tell what you 're thinking , is n't it ? |
| 21 | The nut is the main offender ; it 's so ludicrously high that you can easily slide a matchstick between the top string and the first fret . |
| 22 | But when she came up to me after that third seminar I was so shocked and embarrassed that I could barely speak . |
| 23 | Creggan was more afraid than he could ever remember , and did not know where to go and what to do . |
| 24 | In fact , we believe the concept is so popular that it may soon become a national , or even international event ’ . |
| 25 | Notes retails at around £400 a user ( with discounts on multiple purchases ) , and is getting so popular that it may well emerge as the de facto standard for disseminating information . |
| 26 | Indeed if one gives a little thought to the matter it becomes distinctly doubtful that one could ever establish anything even vaguely resembling a sheet of charge . |
| 27 | For the remainder of her half-hour set , the audience was treated to vintage Aurora Blake — in fact , it was doubtful that she 'd ever put on a more powerful show in any of the venues she 'd performed in all over the world . |
| 28 | It must now be doubtful that he will ever do so , doubtful , but not impossible that he should . |
| 29 | He regarded it with suspicion , as if afraid that it might suddenly sprout legs and run off . |
| 30 | Jack Butler closed the door , turned and leant against it , as if afraid that she might suddenly return with more horrors . |