Example sentences of "[subord] [adv] [verb] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The inverted-U relationship has been empirically demonstrated for a number of different tasks ( e.g. Courts , 1942 ; Stennett , 1957 ; Bolanger & Feldman , described in Malmo 1959 ) , however , it is often regarded as a purely descriptive relationship rather than necessarily implying that arousal per se is affecting performance . |
| 2 | I would need to do more than just win this game , I would need to annihilate her like the cockerel ; more , I would need to break her completely . |
| 3 | ‘ We 'll be competing rather than just surviving this season and the game against Wigan will be a indicator of what we are up against . |
| 4 | Firstly the lexicon is pre-processed by using an array to hold the tree nodes , so that the memory required is allocated in one contiguous amount , rather than dynamically allocating each node . |
| 5 | It is then more important than ever to include some topsoil to introduce the essential bacteria . |
| 6 | Entering the third year of the Intifada , it is more than ever clear that time is of the essence : how to keep it going long enough at a level which does not yield to the temptations of ruinous , reciprocal escalation , but still disturbs the outside world enough to get them to bring the Israeli extremists to heel . |
| 7 | I enjoyed that drive , and when it ended was more anxious than ever to shake some sense into Margaret . |
| 8 | One of the top ANC men came back from the Dar Es Salaam talks and told us , ‘ I am more than ever convinced that violence is not the way . |
| 9 | In areas of resistant rocks the wavecut platform ( Plate 27 ) , although often showing some degree of concavity , may be considerably flatter than the average sand and shingle beach . |
| 10 | He might have to do something more radical than simply leave this job . |
| 11 | Lozanov emphasises that inputs on the two planes should support each other , rather than partially cancel each other out . |
| 12 | With this model , Starfield have entered the semi-hollow arena occupied by such notables as Godin and Washburn , although again avoiding any kind of slavish imitation . |
| 13 | It is important to ensure that only current partners appear as lessees/trustees of partnership premises , if only to avoid any possibility that a retired partner who has not been duly replaced on the title could be regarded as still being held out as a member of the firm . |
| 14 | Some would say it would have been worth it if only to gain some insight into the arcane workings of SCOTVEC . |
| 15 | The three eldest girls , Agnes , Sarah , and Nancy only worked infrequently at pressing , as if perhaps to get some cash for a new dress , or a pair of shoes , but possibly to assist the family in times of particular money shortage . |
| 16 | He gazed round the sitting room at the long wall of books , the crackling wood fire , the oil of the Victorian prelate above the mantelshelf as if deliberately impressing each item on his mind , then sank into his chair and stretched out his long legs with a small grunt of satisfaction . |
| 17 | it is seen that if equally split each man would have had £13 : 11s. : 3d. for his 3½ months of labour . |
| 18 | because I not I ca n't remember if actually using that phrase , maybe used somewhere |
| 19 | It is some years since it became generally if reluctantly accepted that sport and politics can not be separated . |
| 20 | Teachers in the same breath convey the message that they value ‘ quiet ’ pupils ( often girls ) , while patently giving more time and attention to noisy pupils ( often boys ) . |
| 21 | ‘ Would you be kind enough to tell me your name ? ’ he asked , wriggling while still attempting some semblance of charm and authority . |
| 22 | Family was Jim and the others ; family was her women 's group and squabbling at two-thirty in the morning about whether women could be said to constitute a separate class because they had a separate relation to the mode of production , while still making each other coffee and giving each other hugs . |
| 23 | This carefully-worded document rehearsed the arguments for making the joint award , while carefully avoiding any admission of the original mistake . |
| 24 | Scarlet , while inwardly deploring this state of affairs , could yet see no way round it . |
| 25 | While blithely ignoring this fact , all Mr Clement will say is that ‘ bluntly , the Shadow Cabinet and unions need to get their fingers out — with some expedition — to set the limits of the proposed legal framework ’ . |
| 26 | What marks out Pascal is his refusal of the illusion that we can be merely rational , while yet insisting that reasoning be pushed to its limits . |
| 27 | This will take four made up rods , landing net and accessories whilst still leaving enough room for several rods in cloth bags to be carried internally . |
| 28 | After successfully completing this course , you would then normally have to undertake a two year training contract . |
| 29 | I think it 's fair to say that it 's not quite as simple as just deleting that item out of the budget , there are in fact I think five or six people working for community arts and in the events of that item being deleted we would presumably have to add on the costs of making them redundant erm an an an and dis erm the community arts scheme I think represents , it 's true to say , a range of expertise . |
| 30 | Dorigo : Looked as classy as ever made some wonderfull runs along the wing was never in trouble . |