Example sentences of "[to-vb] [conj] [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if the reality is allowed to stand but is also understood as a metaphor for the experience of all women , then I believe Mary can speak to our condition . |
| 2 | Staff time taken with such enquiries is difficult to evaluate and is probably underestimated in many Job Descriptions in Annual Staff Reports . |
| 3 | Applying the opposite rudder can not possibly cause the spin to reverse as is sometimes stated , unless the pilot is keeping the stick right back . |
| 4 | The nature of the right hemisphere 's contribution has yet to be determined precisely , but it may turn out that this half of the brain has a more elevated role to play than is customarily believed . |
| 5 | It comes from a third-party source DG declines to identify and is already used in high-end sites . |
| 6 | Professionally-based community care is here to stay and is increasingly needed , backed by access to respite and long stay hospice beds and acute ward facilities . |
| 7 | It is hard not to emphasize the negative aspects when you consider what Hong Kong still has to offer and is fast losing . |
| 8 | She now has a wedding dress that cost me the national debt , but which now bears no relation to the original creation because all the expensive seed-pearls are strewn around her bedroom floor , and which the dog thought would be marvellous to eat and is now residing at the local vet 's and which will cost me even more money . |
| 9 | The liquor is left to cool and is eventually turned into harmless glass blocks . |
| 10 | However , it is more difficult to achieve than is generally appreciated . |
| 11 | For the simpler tasks of cataloguing , none the less , the computer has a major contribution to make and is already making it . |