Example sentences of "[vb -s] [coord] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let us remember that peace in the world starts and ends with ordinary people like ourselves . |
| 2 | Pentecost followed forty days later and there began an onslaught on all that denies , destroys and deceives in human experience which will continue until it is seen that ‘ The kingship of the world now belongs to our Lord and to his Christ and he shall be king forever . ’ |
| 3 | Only in corners where fast ice fails to break out each summer , or where pack accumulates and circulates in local gyres , do the floes last several years , and thicken both by pressure-rafting and by accretion . |
| 4 | It is not an abuse to process to assert private law rights by a private action even if the action raises or turns on public law issues . |
| 5 | There 's simply no personal challenge whatsoever ; one may as well pull the wings off small inspects or laugh at old people . |
| 6 | A possible taxonomy of deictic elements and terms follows , which modifies and builds on previous attempts by linguists such as Levinson ( 1983 ) . |
| 7 | Total Quality Management is based on the premise that a failure to deliver a product or service can be compared to a virus which attacks , grows and spreads with devastating effect . |
| 8 | One type adopts and aspires to dominant middle class values and priorities . |
| 9 | The chip set required for this captures and compresses in real time both still and moving video but at a significantly lower resolution than PLV . |
| 10 | Vedic seers termed the process ‘ The Churning of the Milky Ocean ’ ( refer to Chapter 3 , ‘ Sign of the Swastika ’ ) and proclaimed , ‘ The ocean curdles and spreads in milk-white curds [ Nebulae ] throughout the Depths [ Space ] . ’ |
| 11 | Dressed in American-style sweatshirt and jeans , Young chomps and chats with great enthusiasm . |
| 12 | A Devil , mischievous , destructive but lovable , appears and contrives by various ruses , such as that of disguising himself as a beautiful girl , to amuse himself in causing havoc and death among the soldiers and finally , by playing furiously upon his violin , to force the villagers to dance to death . |
| 13 | It is asserted that privileged position in the housing market reflects and acts upon privileged position in the labour market ; and wide differences between localities and between different groups within localities are likely to emerge . |
| 14 | The client expresses and believes in different , more rational interpretations — ‘ There is no rule which says somebody must love someone else , it would have been great if she 'd turned up but there are other girls I could ask out . |
| 15 | This needs to be dealt with firmly however , before it escalates and leads to serious injury . |
| 16 | This is the position that Djilas eventually arrives at , arguing that because ‘ property ’ meant the use , enjoyment and disposition of material goods , and the communist political bureaucracy uses , enjoys and disposes of collectivized property through the organizational medium of state administrative institutions , it obtains its power and privileges from the collective ownership of state property and therefore constitutes a new class ( Djilas 1957 ) . |
| 17 | The Saatchi Gallery : Five Young British Artists Disturbs and delights in equal measure . |
| 18 | Such awareness does not govern everything a Home Secretary does or says in public , but it will never be far from his thoughts . |
| 19 | In contrast with [ 27 ] , a hearer who is presented with the repetition in [ 25 ] is encouraged to dwell on what he or she knows or imagines about long walks — the physical discomfort perhaps , or , alternatively , the exhilaration derived from the freedom . |
| 20 | Derrida himself , therefore , does not in any sense abjure history ( or totality ) but rather attempts to reinscribe it by writing histories that set up supplementary figures whose logic simultaneously invokes and works against historical totalities . |
| 21 | Furthermore each living thing , plant and animal reacts and competes with other members of its species . |
| 22 | The writer is engaged in a kind of vicarious interaction with a presumed reader and anticipates and provides for likely reactions . |