Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then she felt horror and pity at seeing Marcus so confused and so evidently useless . |
| 2 | If you think you are one of the applicants affected by this problem , it might be worth while contacting institutions again to ask if they would consider your application now . |
| 3 | In that case , it would be attractive for a firm to issue equity today knowing that its share price would fall tomorrow . |
| 4 | The renewed popularity of British music in America only made Branson more determined than ever that Virgin should , once again , have their own operation in the States . |
| 5 | The new Os isotope data strongly indicate that SCLM has a role in the petrogenesis of Karoo flood basalts . |
| 6 | At the same time , PRINDEP data repeatedly showed that the curriculum in action in many schools and classrooms was not , by any of the possible definitions of the phrase , broadly based . |
| 7 | She was tellin' me the ovver day she wants Fred ter try an' get that empty 'ouse next door ter make the place bigger . |
| 8 | ‘ That may be true , but it has vigour enough to ensure that he shall not be hanged out of hand . ’ |
| 9 | We have introduced savings schemes such as TESSAs , and we believe that excess taxation is iniquitous when we seek to encourage people both to save and to invest in our economy . |
| 10 | Reports about light aircraft landing accidents often say that the aircraft bounced or ballooned , pitched nose-down and then flew into the runway in a series of worsening crashes , smashing the nose gear and engine . |
| 11 | Press reports variously said that the N'drangheta — the Calabrian equivalent of the Mafia — or the Camorra clan of Naples had been involved . |
| 12 | To my mind it is clear from the terms of the third paragraph of the Crown Prosecution Service 's letter that it is accepted that the order restricts them , in any prosecution which they decide to initiate , to utilising material already obtained or other material obtained independently of that disclosed in the High Court civil proceedings . |
| 13 | ( 3 ) Allowing the appeal ( Lord Griffiths dissenting ) , that in view of the terms of the letter from the Crown Prosecution Service , in which it was accepted that the order restricted them to utilising material already collected or independently gathered , and the safeguards contained in paragraph 33 of Buckley J. 's order , the compliance with the order for disclosure would not create any real danger for the defendants of prejudice in criminal proceedings ( post , pp. 353G–H , 354A–B , 358G–H , 359C–E , 360A , 362G–H , 364E–H ) . |
| 14 | Ironically , that made England more determined than ever to pull off the stirring victory at Headingley which levelled the series . |
| 15 | Recent lack of success on the track made sponsorship hard to get and led to financial problems . |
| 16 | As the scope of foreign policy expanded to embrace areas hitherto regarded as unimportant or completely ignored , and as the geographical scope of the diplomatic network widened , the sheer amount of business to be handled grew correspondingly . |
| 17 | In setting himself such a standard , Herbert sought to fulfil the ambition expressed when he was ordained : ‘ Though the iniquity of the late times have made clergymen meanly valued and the sacred name of priest contemptible ; yet I will labour to make it honourable , by consecrating all my learning and all my poor abilities to advance the glory of God that gave them . ’ |
| 18 | Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp now says that it will spend more than $17,200m — that 's what it translates to — a year to connect every home and office in Japan to its fibre-optic Integrated Services Digital Network by the year 2015 ; it started on the network in 1985 . |
| 19 | I think , at the Crystal Palace , my sprinting peers suddenly realized that , and it was , for one or two , soul-destroying . |
| 20 | We 'll do tea early seeing as her Daddy 's home from work . |
| 21 | A search of the PPT promoter DNA sequence for other cis acting elements potentially functioning as regulators of expression revealed a region highly homologous to a region present in the rat type II Na channel promoter ( 8 ) ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 22 | The Al Fayeds had risen without trace — yet Kleinwort Benson still insisted that there was ’ no hidden hand behind them ’ . |
| 23 | Support workers rarely left because they found other preferred employment or because they disliked the work ( this happened with only three of the workers in Ipswich and only four in Newham ) . |
| 24 | Please let Rita Quick know as soon as you can if you would like to come — we can take up to ten . |
| 25 | The Stairs came together ‘ gradually ’ , according to Edgar ; he and guitarist Ged Lynn actually met while working on a YTS scheme , and formed the band two years ago . |
| 26 | He did not expect Osman openly to agree but he thought it quite likely that the Sheikh might indicate his willingness to accept Owen 's proposition . |
| 27 | If ever a man and a club seemed , in theory , to be ill-suited , then it is Winterbottom and Harlequins , the club who once caused Dick Best to say when confronted by a bout of absenteeism of Saturday : ‘ All perfectly valid excuses of course ; skiing in Andorra , shopping in Harrods … ‘ |
| 28 | Of course , it would be much too simple if die links always proved that two objects were made at the same place and time . |
| 29 | Cases that depend on the result of this one will be left open , and methods of valuing benefits previously agreed or accepted in practice will not be disturbed for 1991/92 or earlier years ( p 103 ) . |
| 30 | Cases which depend on the result of Pepper v Hart will be left open and methods of valuing benefits previously agreed or accepted in practice will not be disturbed for 1991/92 or earlier years . |