Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [noun] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Simple square or rectangular shapes still predominate and are probably the best bet for anyone wanting to grow a mixed bag of crops . |
| 2 | Meetings were often held in museums or educational institutions specially built or refurbished to be ready for the great occasion . |
| 3 | Along the Fosse , there was apparently a lull in the sequence between the first-century activity of uncertain military or civilian origins already discussed and the earliest civilian horizons of the second . |
| 4 | The physical world , seemingly solid to our senses , when reduced to its ultimate is mostly ‘ emptiness ’ or etheric spaces with almost innumerable particles of negative or positive electricity mutually acting or interacting , producing all the existing material phenomena and holding them in a more or less organised state . |
| 5 | This phenomenon of ‘ reactivity ’ is well accepted ; desirable behaviours often increase and undesirable behaviours generally decrease when they are monitored . |
| 6 | Social and spatial relations both constrain and enable these interactions and understandings . |
| 7 | NUMERICAL simulations based on general circulation and energy-balance models consistently indicate that the high latitudes of Gondwana experienced seasonal extremes in climate during the Late Permian period . |
| 8 | Comparisons between the public and private sector also suggest that the question of incentives is more complex than it may seem from models such as Niskanen 's . |
| 9 | Knowledge and expertise in catalysis and high-pressure technology steadily improved and in the 1930s ICI developed a process for converting coal into petrol which involved using what were the forerunners of today 's primary reforming catalysts of nickel and supported nickel . |
| 10 | Dear Peter , — Your personal and public letter wrongly suggests that I dismiss links between material deprivation and premature death . |
| 11 | In practice , syntactic and semantic considerations often override or interact with communicative considerations to produce structures that do not follow the arrangement of the source text . |
| 12 | However , some of my medical and scientific friends now suspect that some women burn up only 1,500 calories daily — so obviously , on this intake , they would maintain weight rather than reduce surplus fat . |
| 13 | Miss Hannah Hauxwell , dressed in men 's trousers and old jacket so torn that it looked as though savaging by wolf packs had once been part of her daily routine , looked at me mildly . |
| 14 | US and British investigators also complained that the West German police had withheld information on the PFLP-GC arrests , preventing them from making the Malta link earlier . |
| 15 | Silence continues to sustain the hegemony , and social change only occurs when irresistible and more powerful forces are brought to bear from outside ( see Adams 1988 ) . |
| 16 | It is acknowledged , however , that in its efforts to support the capitalist system , politically and economically , the capitalist state creates and expands public and social services only to find that it does not have the required resources to meet the growing cost of the public sector . |
| 17 | The Franco-Prussian war was at this time still a recent memory , and German mathematicians quickly suspected that nationalistic sentiment lay behind the accusations directed at their adopted son . |
| 18 | It is quite well known that at Christmas British and German troops briefly fraternized and drank together in no-man's-land . |
| 19 | So closely was Ceauşescu identified with the policy of nepotism that local people and foreign observers often presumed that men like Verdeţ or Manescu were intermarried with the clan . |
| 20 | Yugoslav and foreign observers alike assessed that the effective collapse of the congress heralded the collapse of the LCY . |
| 21 | Accepting the uniqueness of capitalism in the disjunction between the extraction of economic surplus and extra-economic coercion also suggests that in post-capitalist societies the correlation between base and superstructural form is highly significant , i.e. that ‘ pure ’ economics do not exist in such societies . |
| 22 | The JNA and Serbian leaders consistently denied that the JNA was a participant in the fighting in Bosnia-Hercegovina . |
| 23 | Party leaders and committee chairmen no longer carried the weight they once had and ordinary members now assumed that the secret of holding one 's seat in perpetuity depended on their success in cultivating their district . |
| 24 | The books are graded and individual lessons often numbered and sequenced . |
| 25 | The aim of the pub is to give the residents of the homes and the villagers of Tarrington and surrounding hamlets somewhere to meet and enjoy themselves . |
| 26 | As she lay blinking blindly into the unfamiliar darkness , her ears filled with a strange background hum , her tired and sleepy brain slowly realised that the sound which had awoken her had been her own desperate sobbing . |
| 27 | This is true , of course , in so far as it means that no contemporary authors were going to write stories about a single murderer being exposed when lawlessness was rife and human life generally seen as of little account . |
| 28 | He was almost unique in that the ruthless and suspicious King genuinely liked and trusted him . |
| 29 | The biggest cut comes in Germany where its packaging plant in Braunschweig is to close at a cost of 275 jobs , and the decision highlights the growing structural problem in the German economy : growing numbers of German and international companies now find that the high cost of employment makes it too expensive to manufacture there . |
| 30 | His special preserve was Cwm Idwal , and to be shown round that magnificent place , to have its intimacies and grand structure both explained and revealed to you by this gentle , wise old quarryman was one of life 's great pleasures , to be stored and cherished in memory . |