Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [adj] [verb] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My treatment of intonation is based on the belief that foreign learners of English at advanced levels who may use this course should be given training to make them better able to recognise and copy English intonation ; the only really efficient way to learn to use the intonation of a language is the way a child acquires the intonation of its first language , and the training referred to above should help the adult learner of English to acquire English intonation in a similar ( though much slower ) way — through listening to and talking to English speakers . |
| 2 | He clearly saw that the extended nature of Rommel 's supply lines made them extremely vulnerable to attack and that destruction of port facilities would severely limit his ability to wage war . |
| 3 | Are we sufficiently innovative to sustain and grow our business ? |
| 4 | From the way his eyes kept darting to and fro she guessed that he had something more important to say and that he was waiting until Eleanor was safely out of sight and earshot . |
| 5 | In order to do this they had to be something very unlikely to happen or they would not be regarded as a novus actus interveniens . |
| 6 | Why is it so necessary to beatify and live in awe of people because they have a God-given gift that is so wonderful ? |
| 7 | Given that these viewpoints and value bases are so antagonistic , and yet rarely made explicit , it is not surprising that different groups find it so hard to trust and respect each other . |
| 8 | Singapore Airlines Ltd has awarded a five-year contract to Datamatics Pvt Ltd of Bombay to write software exclusively for the airline : Datamatics will develop software for reservations , cargo handling and departure control applications , and got the business because the airline found it so hard to recruit and retain computer personnel in Singapore ; no value was revealed . |
| 9 | Residents from Lakeside , Darlington , say plans to narrow their road will make it more dangerous to cross and to park . |
| 10 | When restrictions on bank credit were relaxed , companies found it more advantageous to lend and borrow through banks , particularly as when they dealt directly transactions were unsecured . |
| 11 | The steep hillsides made it more difficult to hide and transport cattle , and after the establishment of coffee plantations and gardens in the 1840s the crime must have become more difficult to carry out profitably . |
| 12 | However , the real triumph was the fact that the user interface was matched to the traditional ways of working — which made it both easy to learn and rapidly accepted ( though much criticised for its lack of typographic accuracy ) by the publishing industry . |
| 13 | The 3U high layout of the R450 makes it as easy to understand and use as any pocket tuner . |
| 14 | And , and you goes is he really far gone and I went yeah |
| 15 | I a I goes to Emma is he really far gone and she said yes he is . |
| 16 | In power , they found it legally difficult to identify and expel illegal immigrants , so many now think the ULFA has the more effective solution . |
| 17 | These pay levels have resulted in low morale within the Service and have made it increasingly difficult to recruit and retain staff . |
| 18 | At the same time , however , the parties have found it increasingly difficult to build and sustain popular confidence in their capacity to ‘ solve the country 's problems ’ , as these problems have become more acute and intractable . |
| 19 | This is the reason for the high incidence of pre-menstrual tension among women who find it particularly difficult to relax or unwind . |
| 20 | The restructure of the coal , aggregates , Speedlink , petroleum and metals businesses made it relatively easy to identify and organise separate sub-sector fleets , increasingly recognised by the new grey livery decorated with esoteric fleet symbols and depot badges . |
| 21 | In these circumstances , the senior staff will find it virtually impossible to teach and supervise students as well as provide the patients with adequate nursing care . |
| 22 | The menu makes it very easy to use and the saving of high scores gives everybody something to aim for . |
| 23 | It is now a classically wedge-shaped dairy cow , particularly fine about the neck and shoulders , with an alert carriage and generally elegant appearance ; its mild temperament makes it very easy to handle and it is famous for its productive longevity . |
| 24 | Power assisted steering make it very easy to handle and the independent rear suspension on the saloons produced a high quality of road holding and comfort . |
| 25 | In contrast to the other states though , Germany was still a series of small states and principalities , and this made it very difficult to finance and develop the railway network . |
| 26 | Doing them altogether , I find difficult to do , apart from the weather point of view , if it could be fitted to two maybe , you know you co you go to somewhere in Church Stretton okay , it 's distant enough when you have one place to go , when you do the Wellington section , you 've got four , and I find it very difficult to work and chase round to children 's homes , to give it any . |
| 27 | I have a Series III , two and a quarter SWB and I find it very difficult to start and keep going , even with the choke right out . |
| 28 | If you find it too difficult to manage or |
| 29 | Western Europe and Japan may find it politically difficult to finance and support Anglo-American interventionism in the future . |
| 30 | This approach is useful for people who regard themselves as unable to analyse and rationalise . |