Example sentences of "[adj] [coord] [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 | The problem then begins to stand clear and I shall now have to be brief and schematic . |
| 4 | Only the girl came back , and she was soaked and muddy and she could hardly speak . |
| 5 | My middle daughter was like that , tall and slim and you could hardly tell . |
| 6 | She was a tough English lady who was not at all feminine and who would physically attack anyone who stood in her way . |
| 7 | Even the best laid plans sometimes go wrong and it may occasionally be necessary for you to overdraw your account . |
| 8 | ‘ He stood up and said what they did was wrong and he may well be a marked man now . |
| 9 | In short our national standards are high and we can largely choose what they should be . |
| 10 | Photographers ' fees are , of course , quite high and there can also be a problem choosing photographers for events outside the area in which you normally operate . |
| 11 | The emphasis is on beef but its milk yield remains adequate and it can still be considered a dual-purpose type . |
| 12 | I I 'm using LocoScript on the Amstrad and it 's adequate and I can then just port ASCII text files across into WordPerfect . |
| 13 | Yet in the time it would take her to reach the café , tell Oliver and return with him , the flat would be empty and she would never know who her intruder was . |
| 14 | We have heard on the television that there will be another and there are lots of people who are in , in absolute despair , because of what happened to their houses and their properties and their furniture and everything else and I think it is only right and proper and I can only say that West Sussex County Council has by so many people that it has |
| 15 | One might start by repeating examples done by previous mental-art-scientists to get the feel of what it 's about , but since each brain is complexly different from the next , so its expression has to be complexly different and one must soon press on with one 's own structures — and yet there is the universal bond of molecular structure , which is another way of saying " form/art is everywhere " . |
| 16 | There are populations and communities in which the virus is more prevalent and which should therefore receive more attention in terms of information , education and service provision . |
| 17 | One can be both part of the international abstract art and some of his work is abstract , and even in that context bring into it qualities that once one knows the idiom people can recognize as purely English and one can also , at the same time as he was much of the time , be a figurative artist that do landscapes , interiors , figure paintings ( rarely ) , and figure drawings of a very high quality , and again they are partly of an international modern and they are partly essentially English works . |
| 18 | The thought of risk and high danger was exciting but it must also have been distorting . |
| 19 | Sir , to do summat to do like she was paralysed but she could still feel the pain ? |
| 20 | Thereafter the choice of acupuncture , homoeopathic or Bach remedies , neural therapy , hypnotherapy , ego-strengthening or whatever will very much depend on what the background of the illness appears to be and on the patient 's response to the chosen therapy . |
| 21 | It is pretty comprehensive and I shall certainly try some of my old favourites from the list . |
| 22 | ‘ On that occasion his food was very restricted and he could only drink 7-Up , ’ Kathleen says . |
| 23 | The receptionist would say : ‘ What 's wrong with you ? ’ and I 'd say : ‘ Well , actually it 's a bit personal and I 'd sooner see the doctor about it , ’ and they 'd say : ‘ Oh , we ca n't let you see the doctor until you tell us what 's wrong with you . ’ |
| 24 | Few can afford the time and cost of building a new stone wall today , but the principles of dry stone walling , clearly outlined in Rainsford-Hannay 's book Dry Stone Walling , are straightforward and you can easily acquire enough skill to do effective repairs . |
| 25 | For one reason , space is almost a vacuum , so that molecules erm are few and far between , and one thing about chemistry it is really the science of not particularly molecules but molecules that react with one another , but here once one has got a molecule in space it does n't actually meet another one for a very long time , so even a molecule that is reactive and which may only last for maybe a microsecond in the laboratory , interstellar space it may last for a thousand years . |
| 26 | This can stimulate the worm to come to the surface when it is dark and they can then be collected with the aid of a flashlight , providing one is eagle-eyed . |
| 27 | The setting might appear incongruous but it can also be seen as being particularly poignant . |
| 28 | Nevertheless his career reveals the strong point of a ‘ heroic ’ view of evil , the weak point of a Boethian one : if you regard evil as something internal , to be pitied , more harmful to the malefactor than the victim , you may be philosophically consistent but you may also be exposing others to sacrifices to which they have not consented ( like being murdered by Viking ravagers or , as The Lord of the Rings was being written , being herded into gas-chambers ) . |
| 29 | things are actually outside but you can still imagine them in your mind if you ca n't see them |
| 30 | I wish it was quite so simple but it would certainly be a boost for us . ’ |