Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [pron] [verb] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only after 1 February can I go more or less where I please and then there is a need to work quite quickly since the ferreting season ends in April when the fast-growing vegetation and the increasing arrival of litters of young rabbits make it impractical to continue . |
| 2 | Skills shortages can be seen daily where we live and work : |
| 3 | His hold about her tightened so suddenly that she winced and cried out . |
| 4 | So once you understand and my calculator can do sort of ten to the minus point four seven . |
| 5 | ‘ Forest have always been a side who finish better than they start and they will grow stronger again as the season progresses . |
| 6 | ‘ They have taken to all the noise and building work around them better than we hoped and we are looking forward to the arrival of six cow elephants and one bull in six weeks time . ’ |
| 7 | I would n't say I enjoyed it , but it went much better than I expected and my audience were very appreciative . |
| 8 | ‘ I know Devlin a little better than he imagines and I was not at all fooled about this easy assignment of yours . ’ |
| 9 | After all , he knew Mr Parnham better than she did and he did n't look as if he could be fooled at all . |
| 10 | so that we know and also it puts the guy in context for I mean these if I remember I mean H M S O are mega bucks buyers |
| 11 | Humility is to orient our lives towards God , so that we understand and obey him in a greater and greater sense . |
| 12 | We adapt and cultivate the local talents and craft these skills , to meld the artisan and his world , so that they mix and flow with ours . |
| 13 | Several were almost tharn — that is , in that state of staring , glazed paralysis that comes over terrified or exhausted rabbits , so that they sit and watch their enemies — weasels or humans — approach to take their lives . |
| 14 | A breeze sprang up , playfully teasing the chestnut curls of her hair so that they fluttered and tumbled against the banner . |
| 15 | MND affects the nerve cells controlling muscles so that they weaken and gradually waste away . |
| 16 | Even if several mouse embryos are pushed together so that they fuse and this large mass transferred back into a mother a normal mouse will still develop . |
| 17 | Section 18 allows LEAs to rewrite Statements of Special Educational Needs so that they modify or exempt children from part or all of the National Curriculum . |
| 18 | There were twin sliding doors in the end bulkheads , with a concealed chain over the top so that they opened and closed together . |
| 19 | Sadoon Hamadi , the new prime minister , said at a press conference : ‘ What is intended to starve the Iraqi people so that they revolt and change their leader Saddam Hussein . ’ |
| 20 | I will love him , Lily , like this , ’ and Pen gave her a strangling hug so that she gasped and laughed and begged to be released . |
| 21 | Be prepared to tell the boat to windward that this is what you intend to do so that he does nor barge down onto you and force you further along the line . |
| 22 | He lived the part of a blind man so much so that he tripped and fell after leaving the set and damaged the cornea of his eye because he had trained himself not to blink ! |
| 23 | Whitlock kicked out at the man , catching him on the leg so that he overbalanced and fell against the wall . |
| 24 | She twined her arms so tightly round his neck that he almost choked , pulling him down so that he overbalanced and fell on top of her . |
| 25 | Once you know your daily calorie intake it is easy to adjust it so that you gain or lose weight . |
| 26 | We 've got a ladies luncheon in Glasgow for four hundred and the organiser , Ruth the chair of Glasgow branch , is being helped by two ladies from the business community erm Linda from the BAFTA award and Tessa who has her own marketing company , so we 're hoping to sort of pull in a lot of people from that erm Judy the chair of Scottish council , is yet again holding her Charlotte Square ball erm , this was very , very successful two years ago , I think you know erm and we 're hoping for the same success erm , we are very lucky that the Royal Highland Show has chosen us to be er the charity this year for the gala preview of the show erm this is er for three hundred people , a champagne reception erm sponsored by the Bank of Scotland , so that you go and see the flowers before the show opens the next day . |
| 27 | Saltglazing involves introducing salt into the kiln at a very high temperature so that it volatilises and coats the clay . |
| 28 | The female releases them by reaching forward with her hind leg , inserting her longest toe into the sac entrance and pulling it so that it enlarges and her young are able to clamber out . |
| 29 | But then to do it well , so that it all sounds extremely natural — so that it flows and sounds effortless — that requires a long preparation , which everyone at La Scala was happy to give it . |
| 30 | Remove a small quantity of butter from the fridge so that it softens and is easier to spread , then spread it very thinly on bread . |