Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [pron] [modal v] [adv] " 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 | In view of the point of order raised by the hon. Member for Northampton , North ( Mr. Marlow ) , I ought to make it clear that we would very much like to see an investigation of the missing pension funds . |
| 5 | Peter Rost , the council 's chairman , who is a former Conservative MP and ex-member of the Commons Energy Select Committee , said yesterday : ‘ The council intends to make it clear that we will no longer accept fobbing-off , soothing noises from politicians , regulators and suppliers , the decision makers who should be helping us . ’ |
| 6 | This sweeping view of our species makes it clear that we must urgently learn from our past to plan for our future . |
| 7 | The current economic conditions are particularly challenging and it is clear that we must increasingly earn our living by ingenuity and innovation . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 ’ . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | From this it was clear that he would never renounce the latter post . |
| 14 | The Commissioner states in his report : ‘ Because it seemed to me that the Minister 's letter implied that the NHS had an absolute duty to provide care for the complainant 's father once it became clear that he could no longer meet the nursing home fees , I asked the DoH for clarification of the legal position and invited their general views . ’ |
| 15 | But it became clear that she would soon have to go out in the rain and get a bus to their sister convent . |
| 16 | Gradually she got used to thinking of Angel as Corrie , but it soon became clear that she would never be able to claim her as her own . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Only after the truce of 1686 with the Poles was it clear that she might well be the force of the future in eastern Europe . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Doubts about the adequacy of the total transfer to social services departments have already been expressed , and it is becoming clear that there may well be insufficient resources for some client groups . |
| 21 | However , the government had made it clear that there would definitely be a public inquiry into this first example of the new design and that it would thoroughly investigate all the economic and safety arguments . |
| 22 | There was a phase of hope and widespread optimism , at least until the agricultural distress of 1795 , when it became clear that there would sometimes be a problem in feeding such a vast population . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | It soon became clear that I could no longer rely on friends for help with everyday chores like shopping and housework when I needed it . |
| 25 | It soon became clear that I could no longer rely on friends for help with everyday chores like shopping and housework when I needed it . |
| 26 | It soon became clear that I could no longer rely on friends for help with everyday chores , like shopping and housework , when I needed it . |
| 27 | Mid-way through May the main rebel group , the Khmers Rouges , made it clear that it would no longer observe the ceasefire if the Jakarta talks collapsed without an agreement on the UN plan . |
| 28 | Although there is much to be said for freedom of information , it is not clear that it would greatly help individual aggrieved citizens . |
| 29 | ‘ 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 . |
| 30 | It was not the intention , of course , that all of this should come to pass at one stroke , nor is it clear that it can ever wholly come to pass . |