Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 THE SOVIET UNION and Pakistan remain bitterly divided as to how the conflict in Afghanistan should be resolved , despite having agreed on the wording for a United Nations resolution in the hope of avoiding a public row at the General Assembly , diplomats said yesterday .
2 Thus change only occurs when individuals are encouraged to change their normative orientations in attitudes , beliefs , values , knowledge , skills , roles and relationships .
3 ‘ It is vital that victims combine together to negotiate and to get the authorities such as the Office of Fair Trading , the DTI and the police to take the appropriate action , ’ Mr Kay stresses .
4 Before the two Prime Ministers ' next scheduled meeting ( by then set for Aug. 27 ) , however , Meciar suddenly announced that the HZDS side would not be attending .
5 The notion that domestic roles remain highly segregated while the wife is not in employment is widely confirmed .
6 I want only to suggest that however closely those match , however complete they are , therefore , in the pairs they form , they all also work as imagines of the writer 's relation to language , now confident , now uncertain , now lonely , now roistering and so on .
7 But this is to anticipate the argument ; for the moment I want only to observe that a conception of the self as socially and/or metaphysically constituted produces one idea of transgression , and that of the self as ideally ( if not actually ) unified and autonomous , quite another .
8 Deciduous trees appear less affected than conifers , partly because they offer a smaller area of foliage , and partly because they shed their leaves each autumn and hence are not exposed to air pollution for such a long time as conifers .
9 No person presently doing business with the Vendor nor any customer or supplier who is in the habit of purchasing from or selling to the Vendor ( as the case may be ) in relation to the Business will within twelve calendar months from Completion cease so to do or otherwise substantially reduce its purchase from or supplies to the Business .
10 Why , for example , should a bureau with the depth of experience of the Cotswold Press suddenly find that halfway through outputting a multi-hundred page job from Word that the fonts change ?
11 Annabel suddenly felt that her mind was spiralling out of control .
12 He might have been intending to go back to his family and appear utterly horrified while breaking the news of my death .
13 Bakhtiar finally understood that this own cause was lost .
14 At a preliminary meeting of the British commanders Slim bluntly observed that ‘ the root of the trouble lay in the fact that the Burmese distrusted us ’ .
15 After the historical analysis Payne briefly reviews current themes which detrimentally affect the political position of these theories : he argues that psychodynamic approaches appear more embattled and wounded due to the voraciousness of the attack against them .
16 Some writers appear still to feel that the criterion remains one of recognition by the government of this country , the difference being that , whereas before 1980 the government would say expressly whether it recognised the foreign government , now it is to be left to be ascertained as a matter of inference : see Professor J. Crawford ‘ Decisions of British Courts during 1985–86 involving questions of Public or Private International Law ’ ( 1986 ) 57 B.Y .
17 The court usher was out there talking to the officer , and Donaldson was about to return his attention to the card when he saw the usher deliberately turn and point at him .
18 However , Willig further demonstrates that two-part tariffs of his sort are often dominated by more complex schedules in which the largest purchaser pays a marginal price equal to marginal cost .
19 It is tempting to see this tale as a classic example of how academic work can stimulate opportunity , create wealth , and enrich both research and teaching .
20 The AP1-88 's air-cooled truck diesels that provide both lift and propulsion are heavier than the converted aero engine that powers the SR.N6 , but they burn less fuel and cost only one-fifth as much .
21 Vaill also argued that high-performing systems tend to have a number of common characteristics .
22 Cook also admitted that at Birdston Road , Milton of Campsie , he mounted the pavement , crushed the girl , now 14 , against railings to her severe injury and collided with a car in nearby Kilsyth Road .
23 Desmond Fairchild was the only one who addressed her directly , and even he removed his hat for the occasion , standing deferentially in front of her , head unaccustomedly bowed as she stood , pigeon-toed in ballet slippers , sipping her coffee at the foyer bar .
24 Goram now believes that Rangers can make the European Cup final in May .
25 Arms by your sides , shoulders relaxed , head correctly positioned as you look straight in front .
26 Ungermann now says that Asynchronous Transfer Mode to the desktop will follow sometime next year .
27 Following the reasoning of Longuet-Higgins and Tyler , we suggest that vertical disparities are best understood as a consequence of perspective viewing from two different vantage points and the results we report here show that the human visual system is able to exploit vertical disparities and use them to scale the perceived depth and size of stereoscopic surfaces , if the field of view is sufficiently large .
28 I and others hesitate even to mention that a particular species is rare in case it causes a demand to develop , even among our colleagues .
29 But yeah I mean I might talk to Adrian and say alright come and do something on on measurable training objectives for us .
30 They tend to see people as unthinking dupes who arc simply pushed and pulled around by the needs of capital .
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