Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The phrase " all language " of quotations three and seven , the general term " language " of quotation four , and the use of " paradigm " in quotations two and eight , all function like the word " always " in the proposition discussed in the previous paragraph : they shift the focus of an immanent critique or paraphrase outward to formulate a general claim.2 The comparison between these propositions and the one already discussed is not perfect . |
| 2 | I suppose one of the things I use to demonstrate it most clearly is that for many years I s I gave lectures on communications and one of the things I used to say in those lectures was I did not know , and I was stressing that sense what came first if newspapers write stories in a particular way , because that is what the public wanted or do public want a particular type of story and that 's that newspapers round-up and I stopped posing that question when Rupert Murdoch bought the Melbourne Sun because Rupert Murdoch bought the Melbourne Sun and introduced a lot of sex-type stories you know stories about brothels and madames whipping people and goodness knows what else and the sales rocketed and there we had almost a captive example of change in the design of change in the type of stories that were written and people , people were buying it and so you have an issue of you know that your content was actually being by what your readership wanted . |
| 3 | ( eg. a BTEC First Certificate or Diploma or SCOTVEC National Certificate Modules in relevant studies , such as in Hotel and Catering ) , or have successfully completed a Catering YTS programme or hold appropriate CGLI certificates in catering and/or accommodation subjects ) . |
| 4 | Baby sea-lions have been born at Belfast before but have always been born dead or have only survived a few hours . |
| 5 | The one who took the lead looked big enough and mean enough to relish a ruck if there was a chance of one . |
| 6 | ‘ People are clearly in earnest and want desperately to find a solution to keep the round on course , ’ a GATT official said . |
| 7 | The Strip and Fit also has an integral screwdriver which can be used in any of three positions to fix wires in the terminals of the plug and to replace the outer cover of the plug . |
| 8 | Add the onion and fry together fur a further minute . |
| 9 | And Ive never seen a ball hit from that far out , rise in a straight line ( showing the power behind it ) . |
| 10 | You could join a firm as a trainee solicitor , become an assistant solicitor when qualified and hope ultimately to become a partner . |
| 11 | They do not uplift or inspire by style or ‘ credo ’ as do , say , C S Lewis , Primo Levi or Bonhoeffer 's LETTERS FROM PRISON , but James and Spark certainly have a richness of language and a liveliness which makes them a good read . |
| 12 | The preliminary chat which usually prefaces the interview proper is intended to break the ice and give both sides a chance to size each other up . |
| 13 | The bride and groom jointly wield a knife or sword and , with much giggling , push it through the hard white icing into the dark , damp , sweet , rich cake . |
| 14 | £20 million was " top-sliced " from joint finance budgets and set aside to fund a number of pilot projects . |
| 15 | The visiting party , who were the first and last ever to get a good look at the crater of Perboewetan , found it to be about 1,000 metres in diameter and about fifty metres deep , with a small pit , also about fifty metres deep , in the centre of the crater floor ; it was from this pit that the steam cloud was escaping with a great roar . |
| 16 | More importantly still , Conventionality and Contrast together offer a mechanism whereby children can eliminate their overregularizations . |
| 17 | The appointment , held until 1670 , associated him with an energetic department and Duncombe here acquired a modest reputation for administrative skills . |
| 18 | Nevertheless , these are the key principles held by those who see themselves more as multiculturalists , and continue explicitly to take a critical distance from antiracism ( cf. |
| 19 | The sandwasps Ammophila and Sphex also use a tool — a sort of miniature hammer — as an aid in construction . |
| 20 | In other words , let us avoid a priori assertions about human nature and try instead to perform a systematic explication of indigenous ideas concerning human nature and social and cosmological relationships . |
| 21 | Then , slowly , in spasms , the skies dilute like saturated watercolours and bleed away to let a pale frail lemon sun shine through . |
| 22 | The popularity of this explanation gained a lot from the demonstration that neurons in sensory pathways respond selectively to such characteristics , and do indeed show a decline in their response on continued exposure . |
| 23 | Much in the same way , although on a higher level , the obedience competitors , in which I include trials and Schutzhund workers , train their dogs throughout the week and aim either to win a qualification or pass a test . |
| 24 | Somatostatin and octreotide also have an effect on bile composition . |
| 25 | A report by Coope and Warrender also suggests an excess of cancer in patients taking the drug . |
| 26 | What was a potentially valuable , or at least useful , asset in bricks and mortar rapidly becomes a liability . |
| 27 | The more poppy numbers such as Come Back Baby and Slide Away have a fuller sound with the addition of violin and drums . |
| 28 | To take a typical example : you are at the zoo , and have just recorded a very nice shot of a chimpanzee peeling and eating a banana . |
| 29 | My club control a water I have been carp fishing for the last three seasons and have just imposed a hair rig ban . |
| 30 | I am six weeks pregnant , and have just received a present of some beauty products . |