Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two cultures rarely understand each other , especially when one is waxing dominant . |
| 2 | Liquids much above 30 per cent tend to be unstable , unless alcohol or urea is included , which adds to the expense so liquid products rarely exceed this level . |
| 3 | We already know that the building of new roads only generates more traffic , and that congestion rapidly returns to its former levels . |
| 4 | Exact equivalents between UK qualifications and overseas qualifications can rarely be given , but the notes below give some idea of the recognition granted to some qualifications . |
| 5 | In fastening the strips together to construct any model , choice has to be made of the correct size of nut and bolt involving both sorting , matching and then screwing . |
| 6 | But the beauty and the loving care with which many a smaller city had been built and adorned in the early days of the Greek cities is a vital element in the history of the Greek city , obscurely pointing to a time , not of peace — for in Greece the lion never lay down with the lamb , and neighbouring cities constantly fought each other — but of more equal prosperity . |
| 7 | Perched uncomfortably on the high stool , he pressed his ankles together to prevent any movement of his dangling legs . |
| 8 | The proposals sensibly resist any temptation to over-egg an already rich international pudding by staging more one-day internationals than are presently staged in England . |
| 9 | It is for the courts alone to construe such legislation . |
| 10 | It saw journalists verbally attacking each other and Labour 's press secretary making her own emotional public statement . |
| 11 | James Molyneaux and the Rev Ian Paisley have already set this deadline for the resumption of talks and even as their two parties vigorously fought each other in several constituencies , joint working groups were in session drawing up vital working papers for the forthcoming negotiations . |
| 12 | His successors eventually lost all authority , even in the town , and survived merely as puppets in the hands of ruthless , ambitious nobles who fought to overthrow their rivals and to gain control of the disintegrating kingdom . |
| 13 | Few described teaching methods in much detail and multicultural education and equal opportunities rarely received much attention . |
| 14 | However , in practice , processed pictures and processed words mostly support each other ; use of desktop publishing ( dtp ) software can make achieving this support easier than it is otherwise . |
| 15 | Yet , with all parties widely flouting this provision , it was claimed that the authorities had systematically overlooked DLP transgressions while acting against opposition violations of the law . |
| 16 | Because most petrological microscopes are designed for use with transmitted light which can be provided at any required intensity , manufacturers mostly pay little attention to this parameter . |
| 17 | To add further complication , English speakers rarely give that lake the name used by Swiss , French , Germans and Italians , calling it instead the Lake of Luzern , a name which the Swiss only apply to one arm ( and almost the smallest at that ) of this many-armed lake . |
| 18 | It can also be seen from ( 6.17 ) , that this is the hypersurface on which the two opposing waves mutually focus each other , as the contraction of each wave here becomes unbounded . |
| 19 | We may conclude that , in all cases , the opposing waves mutually focus each other onto the hypersurface , on which the contraction of the waves is unbounded and the line element ( 6.20 ) is singular . |
| 20 | The reason for this choice is associated with the convenience of aligning the coordinate directions with the shear axes on the surface on which the two waves mutually focus each other . |
| 21 | In the Bell-Szekeres solution , it has been shown that the hypersurface on which the opposing waves mutually focus each other is a Cauchy horizon rather than a curvature singularity . |
| 22 | Even by the standards of New York , the primary race for the Democratic presidential nomination has been a shameless charade , with the candidates grotesquely outbidding each other in their hunger for the city 's myriad sectarian votes . |
| 23 | Elderly people living on their own are not likely to change their lifestyles enough to conserve much water and cut bills . |
| 24 | Many clients saw headhunters as taking on the dirty work , and many candidates obviously shared this view . |
| 25 | RESERVATIONS have already been taken for houses at Longwood Park near Warrington and the show homes only open this month . |
| 26 | Erm , I 've put a label A B C , in one cell , D E F in another cell , and in this cell B five , I 've got the formula , plus the three ampersand B four , and th the result of it is this longer label , if you join the two labels together to make this label A B C D E F. Anybody using ampersand at all ? |
| 27 | You have wi write about five hundred words just to cover each point . |
| 28 | The anti-fascists largely ignored this demonstration . |
| 29 | All this is consistent with the absence of any effect of oil work in urban areas ( table II ) : rural post code sectors already supporting many construction workers ( and Highlands Region has one of the highest levels of such workers in Britain ) would be expected to be less affected by oil work than similar areas without such earlier ‘ exposure ’ ( that is , those in which the recent impact score was high ) . |
| 30 | In the event of any dispute or difference between the parties hereto concerning any matter of thing arising under this agreement such dispute or difference shall be referred to an independent surveyor agreed between the parties hereto or in default of agreement to a surveyor appointed for the purpose on the application of either party by the President for the time being of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors who shall act as an arbitrator pursuant to the Arbitration Acts 1950 to 1979 or any statutory re-enactment thereof for the time being in force |