Example sentences of "[vb base] [coord] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lank or naturally oily hair is often difficult to care for — whilst it needs thorough cleansing , overdoing it can lead to more problems . |
| 2 | By now they are probably nerves of iron because , you know , you have to co-exist with an army like that he has to really take it fairly easy because they can be quite rude and , you know , shove you around get whatever they want and very harmful methods . |
| 3 | That pattern changes gradually as medical practice and fashions change and as public demand changes . |
| 4 | The team of subject assessors is around 400 strong — but new recruits are regularly needed as module uptake patterns change and as previous assessors leave , SCOTVEC tries to maintain a balance in the team , ensuring if possible that different sectors of education , as well as industry and commerce , are represented . |
| 5 | We hope that part of its brief will be to research the views of children , relatives and adopters who have been involved in both open and more traditional adoptions . |
| 6 | Your " voice " is achieved in two main ways , and we discuss each in turn : the particular style you adopt and more direct ways of referring to yourself and addressing your reader . |
| 7 | If God was an embarrassment , a politically suspect and rather quaint anachronism , how much more of an absurdity was the Prince of Darkness ? |
| 8 | Our testing system measures meaningful data from power tubes under actual performance conditions so that we can closely match the tonal characteristics and produce a set of tubes with consistency of performance , better harmonic balance , more sustain and longer usable life . |
| 9 | Like and yet unlike Leeds . |
| 10 | The explicit or implicit argument is that elderly people have experienced a constriction of economic liberty in modern Britain because of the sometimes deliberate and sometimes unconscious course of development of social welfare and employment policies . |
| 11 | Essentially this concept is not new — from the early days our railways were providing first- , second and even third-class accommodation and the excursion ticket was quickly used to sell spare capacity . |
| 12 | This governed the vessels draft and deep laden ships often lay in the roads awaiting suitable tides before entering harbour . |
| 13 | Arms sales clearly do but most military expenditure does not . |
| 14 | Organisational and clinical guidelines embedded in the Islington prompting system may be varied and developed as standards of good practice evolve or as new resources become available locally . |
| 15 | For a good part of the 1980s , GM languished in the doldrums — burdened by a a top-heavy bureaucracy , losing market share to Japanese and domestic rivals , and saddled with a reputation as the biggest but highest-cost and least efficient US car maker . |
| 16 | That night , it was Kümmel , a fresh packet of Gold Flake and about forty quid ( thirty drinking money , ten in another pocket for emergency taxi home or suchlike ) and dressed in my Who Bears Wins sweatshirt and long brown leather jacket , I was ready to roll . |
| 17 | And they come and then flying daddy longlegs . |
| 18 | Extremely fast cars evaporate it is no use changing extremely or fast — we must replace cars or evaporate : Extremely fast cars disintegrate or Extremely fast solvents evaporate . |
| 19 | Of the five prospectively defined risk factors , only smoking was associated with a significant increase in the proportion of slow healers after both univariate and stepwise logistic regression analyses ( Table III ) . |