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literal | saying | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17403 | Kinnock was saying to erm the candidates, you know, we I realize that a lot of you are getting it rough at the moment, cos there's about five Labour | ||
metaphorical | summoning | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
53,
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.19672 | But it will also be a challenge to us, Palestinians, summoning us to work more energetically towards the idea's fulfilment. | It will be a further challenge to Israel's occupation, conceived in the image of earlier challenges of the Intifada. | |
literal | speak | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
29,
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18929 | I can't hear you sweetheart, speak up. | What? | |
literal | wonder | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
2,
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22792 | I wonder how quick they would have got him in though if he wouldn't have been in a private scheme. | ||
metaphorical | organised | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13914 | David Blunkett, another member of the national executive, told a conference fringe rally organised by the soft-left Labour Coordinating Committee that Labour would have to find additional funds for its social programme by cutting Β£9.5bn from defence spending over five years, and raising the level of taxation on the rich. | The policy review's top rate of income tax - 50 per cent β was too low, he said. |
|
metaphorical | envisages | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5840 | Mr Justice Hutchison said the 1936 Act primarily envisages a system where the local authority has a power and a duty to try to secure that premises are not in a state which constitutes a statutory nuisance. | Action is initiated by the service of an abatement notice requiring remedial work. |
|
literal | count | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4261 | We may want to count numbers living within plumes, circles of fixed radius, buffer zones and so on. | Related to this problem is that of making population estimates for new zones that result from overlay operations. | Existing GIS techniques usually base the estimates on area-weighted shares, so that a new polygon created by β slicing β an existing area in half is assigned half the population of that source unit. |
literal | trying | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.21336 | Theresa is wheeling a pushchair and trying to cope with the twins. | He said: β The Blaney children are walking home. | I thought I could offer a lift if I had a woman with me, someone they know . β |
metaphorical | feel | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.6449 | β My dear, they'll do whatever they feel is necessary to do. | Sentiment, loyalty, service and track record, none of these things will come into it . β |
|
metaphorical | guide | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9102 | So in 1911 Steel-Maitland offered to join the Halsbury Club in order to guide it on to safer lines β and was immediately accused of disloyalty by Walter Long. | Other organizations could not be absorbed but could still be brought within the Central Office orbit. | Long helped though by placing both Steel-Maitland and Boraston on the Executive Committee of the Union Defence League for the same purpose. |
metaphorical | glared | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
5,
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.7857 | Mike glared at his brother again. | β I'm not exaggerating. |
|
literal | said | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17053 | β No matter if they do, β he said. | β They will not think of me here. |
|
literal | see | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17637 | He could see with half an eye that the kid's aunt was going to be one of the confident, bossy, well-connected women with whom that part of Cambridgeshire was substantially over-provided. | Then he climbed into the Land Rover beside his two passengers and drove off fast, with the aim of abandoning Jamie to the custody of his aunt as quickly as possible. | |
literal | signed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18604 | Frederica listened attentively; went on and signed the Visitors' Book. | John House spoke of the history of the gathering of the images, an emptiness here Jacob wrestling the Angel), an unexpected illumination there. | Frederica Potter, Radio 3 Critics' Forum. |
literal | commissioned | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3665 | The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) commissioned two reports on global environmental change to guide or at least inform the allocation of research funding. | These reports (Pearce 1990; Turner 1990) may be taken as informed views from at least the economists in the UK social science community on the social science aspects of global environmental change. |
|
metaphorical | examine | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5966 | The first four chapters in this part examine issues relating to geographic information handling in terms of four potential applications fields. | The authors were asked to review the current state of the art in their fields with particular reference to the likely requirements of the future policy issues agenda in terms of the demands that they make on geographic information management. |
|
literal | see | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17713 | Oh I know, but I mean sort of there, I don't know she would actually when it comes to it, but if we see her up there cos we can do the | ||
literal | wants | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22356 | β If one of my patients wants to give up a potentially curative treatment in favour of an alternative therapy, then I will try to dissuade them. | But it is essentially up to the patient . β |
|
metaphorical | running | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16539 | People people were running away from you. | thing is that you know we were at w we, actually we got lost and were asking directions. | |
literal | involved | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10244 | Other health concerns which might merit attention by those involved in the Regional Research Laboratory (RRL) initiative include air and water pollution. | The debate about lead pollution from vehicle exhaust emissions is well known; less publicity has been given to PAHs (polychlorinated aromatic hydrocarbons), a ubiquitious product of combustion processes and known to be carcinogenic (Lioy and Daisey 1987). |
|
metaphorical | knew | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
122,
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10559 | Roberts's ankle appeared broken, but the Chelsea players were not interested in retribution and the club, as soon as they knew the injury was less serious, put a message on the electronic scoreboard: an example of public relations from which others could learn. | After 16 minutes Graham Roberts was injured by a tackle for which Perry Groves was booked (Steve Clarke took over as sweeper, and is likely to have several weeks in which to build on a promising display). | |
metaphorical | treads | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.21198 | Avon treads warily. | ||
metaphorical | appeal | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1190 | B AGEHOT'S phrase comes in a passage in which he appears to propound the dispiriting theory that a politician, if he wants to get anywhere, must appeal to β the average man β. | But is it still? | The average man is β a cool, common person, with a considerate air, with figures in his mind, with his own business to attend to, with a set of ordinary opinions arising from and suited to ordinary life. |
literal | took | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.21062 | She didn't come, which was surprising; she was a docile creature and particularly devoted to him because he always took her for a walk when he was at the stables. | He called Patty to him. | He could hear her barking and looked down over the steep side of the embankment to the bottom of the trees. |
literal | ask | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1410 | But whether he'd tell us over the telephone, you think ask. | Perhaps he will be able to say, you know? | I think he would wouldn't he? |
literal | see | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17597 | Because their nasal openings were on the top of their heads they could even continue to breathe if it became necessary (see p. 115) to totally submerge. | Surely an animal of this bulk, it was argued, must be partly supported by water, and their relatively inconsequential teeth must have been adapted for chewing on the kind of soft, luxuriant vegetation that flourishes in and around swamps. | Recently the life habits of the giants have been looked at in a way that disproves most of these traditional notions. |
metaphorical | travelling | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.21190 | The electric force on an electron of charge e travelling at the edge of the beam (R = a) is it is in the radial direction pointing outwards. | The magnetic force is perpendicular both to the direction of motion (+z axis) and the direction of magnetic field ([formula] direction). |
|
literal | glanced | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.7849 | Frederica glanced shrewdly at him. | " Good for you . " | " Now, look at the pictures . " |
literal | want | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22212 | Well, did Andy want a boy? | ||
literal | cross | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4379 | It's up the road and cross the main road and you're in Kingsway aren't you? | ||
metaphorical | get | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.7344 | It was but er the market was so low that he decided not to well I don't think he could get a buyer actually, it's just stood there so he he he let it out rather than have it stood there with the option for us to buy it but I say now the prices are lower he's not keen on selling it at that price. | Ours is actually a new house. | And I'm not prepared to go on paying three thousand a year renting it to give to him when I could be buying one myself. |
literal | know | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10986 | You go in there in the evenings you know when it's been when it's been off and | ||
metaphorical | back | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1753 | AN IMPASSIONED appeal for Labour to back electoral reform was made by a leading Shadow Cabinet member yesterday after the national executive decided overwhelmingly to oppose a proportional representation motion. | ||
literal | booked | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2171 | If Dedham Hall is fully booked β and it may well be β try the best bed-and-breakfast we have ever found, just a few miles away at the Old Vicarage, Higham, near Colchester. | It is a rambling Tudor house run by John and Margaret Parker, whose breakfast room and drawing room look out over a wonderful walled garden, beyond which fields of grazing cows stretch down to the river. |
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literal | visit | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.21862 | Barton worked a sixteen-hour day, which began with careful, detailed consideration of the trading figures and key ratios for every one of his forty-three major shops and the output of both factories, and continued, usually by helicopter, with a detailed aerial survey of a particular area as the quick way of identifying new sites, interspersed with unheralded descents on the manager of any shop he took a fancy to visit. | ||
literal | think | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20494 | Erm I mean, it was always nine hundred, but it's been upped to eleven hundred last year I think. | just been upped to eleven hundred I think. | Well we used to put, I mean, I put twelve, thirteen hundred in the Sugar House. |
literal | talking | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20212 | Of, one of the words that she was talking about, people have started using wicked for a normal phrase. | This will get modern usage of words. | I mean, it doesn't mean what it says in the dictionary any more. |
literal | please | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.14425 | Don't bounce when you're eating please. | And shut your mouth. |
|
literal | Seemed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.438 | Seemed to have got rather a lot of margarine on there, hope you're going to eat all your toast today, not like yesterday | What would you like now Tim on there? | |
literal | going | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.8311 | It is not as if four-star leaded fuel is going to be phased out tomorrow, but more and more buyers are asking: β Does it take unleaded? β | Looking at those lists provides interesting reading and bears out the used-car trade's view that having a lead-only car could prove to be a liability. | What is certain is that the pre-1989 Austin/MG range, all Skodas, Yugos and quite a few Lancias do not, which does not help already depressed resale prices. |
literal | Look | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.311 | Look at this just one rose. | See look! | but they just whither very quickly. |
literal | suggested | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.19622 | It has been suggested that an animal of the size of Brachiosaurus could not have breathed under water because of the pressure on the lungs. | If the dinosaur did, after all, live on dry land, then the long neck could have usefully functioned to allow the animal to browse the high foliage of trees (see p. 116). | Their fossil remains seem to occur with other animals and plants, which are generally accepted as terrestrial. |
literal | know | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10626 | Because it said on the packet you'll plant them immediately after buying and we don't know when Aunty Gwen bought them and it might rain tomorrow as well, I think I ought to put them in while it's fine, now | ||
literal | get | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.7410 | The dissemination of information in the event of an incident is dealt with at three levels: the first is the normal system of press notices; the second is the use of teletext and viewdata (Ceefax and Prestel) to get direct to members of the public at their homes or places of work; the third is the use of Telecom Gold electronic mail to get more technical details to various official bodies, such as water authorities (Jackson 1989). | The current criterion for alert is two readings of more than three times normal background, either successively at the same site or simultaneously at two adjacent sites. | |
literal | acquiesce | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.748 | A good many men came into the room by no means inclined to acquiesce in the proposed arrangement. | Harry Chaplin in the chair a very great success. | Walter Long proposed Bonar Law. |
literal | create | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4334 | Harsh measures β putting an entire community under an absolute curfew for a continuous lengthy period of time, demolishing homes, uprooting olive or citrus trees, physical intimidation and terror tactics employed by raiding army units, shooting, killing, cutting off water or electricity supplies and telephone links to villages or towns, mass arrests, intimidatory interrogation techniques β can either create a temporary lull or activate an eruption. | The army never knows which it will be. |
|
literal | bring | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2335 | For geographers β who span the conventional (and now archaic) dichotomy between the natural and the environmental sciences β all of these aspects need to be woven together to anticipate the likely spatial patterns of the effects of massive change, the redistributions in trade, health and wealth which they will bring about and the β knock on β effects these consequences themselves will have on society and the environment. | Yet the consequences of any significant changes are a matter of the utmost concern to planners and to politicians at all levels, the quantification of the costs and benefits of alternative policy strategies is very much a matter for economists, and the adaptation of societies to massive change is a particular interest to sociologists and others. | For social scientists, then, environmental monitoring and prediction are a matter of considerable significance, especially as β globalization β of markets and economies proceeds. |
metaphorical | oppose | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13881 | AN IMPASSIONED appeal for Labour to back electoral reform was made by a leading Shadow Cabinet member yesterday after the national executive decided overwhelmingly to oppose a proportional representation motion. | ||
literal | shrugged | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18568 | She shrugged and looked thoughtful. | ||
literal | know | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10613 | Anyway, so erm he said, but you know he was saying to them that er, it's not just at the bottom end, he said, in our village in Wales we've got the Sun have now positioned two reporters who have lived in the village the these they sit in a car outside his house day and night | Blackpool's under investigation. | |
literal | quantify | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.15284 | It may, of course, be easier to quantify risk for natural hazards because of historical records and statistical estimation of recurrence intervals. | By β risk β we understand β the likelihood of a specified undesired event occurring within a specified period or in specified circumstances β (Health and Safety Executive 1989: 30). | Technological hazards are more unpredictable and may be extremely rare, so that it becomes difficult to use probability concepts to quantify risk, especially those which rely on notions of relative frequency. |
metaphorical | picking | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.14273 | A niece of mine living in tells me that it's picking up slightly, the property market. | Mm. | Would you agree with that or I find that hard to believe. |
literal | described | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4811 | Mooneyhan (1988) has described the progress of the pilot stage of GRID which culminated in approval for a full operational phase; GRID is now involved in integrating, storing and exploiting a variety of global environmental databases, mostly acquired from NASA. | The need for a mechanism to handle the global environmental data was defined in the early 1980s and the Global Resources Information Database (GRID) resulted. | In addition to the work being carried out in the UNEP HQ at Nairobi and in the GEMS/GRID site in Geneva, a series of GRID regional nodes are now being set up world-wide, each equipped with the same hardware and software and local subsets of the data. |
metaphorical | shared | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18356 | As this is been shared by lines int it? | Er one four is four, two fours are eight, and thre three fours is twelve. | |
metaphorical | proceed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.14759 | In general, our policy should be to proceed with building our state block by block, without waiting to be given a gift of it through negotiations. | We should regard negotiations rather as the means by which we could establish formal agreements between our state and Israel. |
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literal | living | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.11958 | β We had a large colony of Nazis living in the Soviet Union. | It was a cold reminder of their world, of the business they traded in daily. | They weren't all scientists, in fact we had>little use for most of them. |
literal | know | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10754 | I know what is right for my child, but I'm not supposed to say. | It doesn't matter that he's not like them. | |
literal | dissuade | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5207 | β If one of my patients wants to give up a potentially curative treatment in favour of an alternative therapy, then I will try to dissuade them. | But it is essentially up to the patient . β |
|
literal | spotted | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.19051 | Erm she spotted a house in the paper, sent it up. | I said oh come on, we might as well go down and have a look. |
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literal | functioned | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.7096 | If the dinosaur did, after all, live on dry land, then the long neck could have usefully functioned to allow the animal to browse the high foliage of trees (see p. 116). | It is difficult to see how the compact feet of the sauropod could avoid becoming stuck fast in the soft, muddy bottom of a lake. | It has been suggested that an animal of the size of Brachiosaurus could not have breathed under water because of the pressure on the lungs. |
literal | mean | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12879 | I I mean you can put anything in there really. | ||
literal | suppose | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.19763 | β Yes, I suppose it was . β | ||
literal | preserved | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.14691 | This species is preserved in a soft shale, but one which allows for the skeletal anatomy to be preserved in its entirety. | 51 Fossil frog, Rana species, Miocene, Spain. | The outline of the soft parts are also clearly displayed, so that the animal has been preserved almost in frozen motion. |
literal | give | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.7717 | give you a form if she wants to take it and fill it in, right? | ||
literal | put | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.15221 | Well I'll put, Kimmy must be there cos Kimmy's gonna be one our bridesmaids! | ||
literal | going | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.8253 | Because Edith now Edith was going away for some unknown reason, I don't know, she must have been going on another holiday anyhow. | No, but I went to Park Hospital to see her. | No, she was in Park Hospital a long time. |
metaphorical | put | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.15179 | It would create a further fact that would put Israel on the spot. | Israel's reaction, however hostile, could only further our cause. |
|
literal | say | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17368 | What did you say? | Charlotte what did you say? | I can't hear you I'm sorry wait till we get in the shop too noisy all these cars isn't it there we are nearly there now nearly there. |
metaphorical | restricted | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16265 | This effectively restricted their use to the wealthy and to those whose claim to assistance under the ban was incontrovertible. | Siege-engines demanded on the one hand skilled operators, and on the other a plentiful supply of unskilled labourers to move the necessary materials. | Equally, the improvements in fortification needed to withstand their effects β thick stone walls, inner as well as outer defences β required incomes greater than those of simple lords. |
metaphorical | scrapping | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17540 | However, the later withdrawal of government support, with the scrapping of the Community Programme as unemployment receded, left many of these voluntary organizations high and dry. | Nowhere was the impact of this clumsy sleight of hand more evident than in the inner cities, where voluntary organizations had been most active, and where the Government was most anxious for them to mop up unemployment. | The National Council for Voluntary Organizations (NCVO) has suggested from a recent survey that around 3,000 projects had been affected and had lost Β£285 million in funding (MacGregor, 1990). |
literal | Based | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.21 | Based in Switzerland and named after the three transmitters that they used. | The Red Three. | The most important source of information, from agents inside Germany, was from a group under Rudolf Roessler. |
metaphorical | come | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3488 | The passionate obsession with her husband Diego Rivera, her flamboyant appearance, but most of all her physical and emotional pain have come to dominate responses to her work. | As with most artists who have become mythical personalities in the popular imagination, such attention has focused primarily on the anecdotal and tragic details of Kahlo's admittedly fascinating life. | While Kahlo's art helped her to deal with the vicissitudes of her life, for most audiences it is her life story which allows access to her art. |
metaphorical | Put | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
0,
3
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.393 | Put them on a list and wait. | I've never heard so much talk about health as we do nowadays. |
|
literal | said | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
47,
51
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17099 | β We told her that a mud hut would do, but she said no, she'd build something pukka . β | The villagers of Ramsala, recipients of the Palm Beach dollars, explained to the cameras that they desperately needed a clinic. | A pukka building was duly erected, but its medical function has somehow been indefinitely postponed. |
literal | tried | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
8,
13
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.21239 | Delaney tried to play down the fear in his voice β fear for her. | β Pathetic? β | β It might be bloody dangerous. |
literal | shouted | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
47,
54
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18443 | Nell pulled it off, got close to the door, and shouted. | ||
metaphorical | came | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
89,
93
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2729 | The East German government's decision to let the refugees leave across their own country came as a surprise to many, including some West German diplomats. | Some of the refugees originally refused to touch East German territory again, but were reassured when two of the West German diplomats said they would accompany the train, to ensure that the rules were followed. |
|
literal | like | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
2,
6
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.11696 | I like it. | It's lovely and warm. |
|
metaphorical | computer-based | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
99,
113
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3769 | The situation is further confused when some but not all the operator information support is itself computer-based. | Procedures is sometimes used for what are here called routines and sometimes to indicate all the operator's information support except software. | Sometimes the term firm-ware is used. |
literal | told | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
58,
62
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20927 | David Blunkett, another member of the national executive, told a conference fringe rally organised by the soft-left Labour Coordinating Committee that Labour would have to find additional funds for its social programme by cutting Β£9.5bn from defence spending over five years, and raising the level of taxation on the rich. | The policy review's top rate of income tax - 50 per cent β was too low, he said. |
|
literal | gestured | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
7,
15
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.7211 | Lawton gestured in the gangway. | ||
literal | thank | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
144,
149
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20428 | If you can afford an environmentally friendly G-registered runabout, then the flora, fauna and children of the British Isles will have a lot to thank you for. | But if you have a tight budget and a conscience, running older cars on lead-free fuel becomes a much more complicated issue. |
|
metaphorical | committed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
122,
131
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3679 | Tense, facing outwards, Forster, Lawton and Nell guarded Delaney as he intoned the seaman's prayer of interment, and then committed the canvas bag to the ocean. | Grant's remains were shovelled into a canvas bag. | |
literal | known | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
9,
14
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.11094 | One well known database is Major Hazard Incident Data Service (MHIDAS) global industrial hazards database which is currently being developed by the Safety and Reliability Directorate on behalf of the Major Hazards Assessment Unit of the UK Health and Safety Directorate. | These are, of course, commercially important questions and a good deal of money is going into the collection of such data by insurance companies. | This system currently runs in dBASE II and contains in excess of 3000 items of professionally assessed information on major hazards coded into some 24 separate fields. |
literal | seemed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
312,
318
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17931 | So here he was, a distinguished public man, also an artist of a kind, stepping obediently through Room I (French 1880s) and Room II (British 1880s and 1890s), on a lead grey morning, to the pale grey, classical, quiet place where the bright light shone and sang off pigment so that the phrase, miraculous stuff, seemed merely accurate. | Early. | |
metaphorical | set | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
56,
59
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18286 | This should be followed by a separate section on how to set the system up in the first place and how to check that it is working properly. | The first part should be a general introduction which orientates the readers towards the system, its purpose, its functional structure and mode of operation and its performance limits. | If it is fairly small it may be necessary to describe how to unpack it, fix it into position, connect it to power supplies and start it up. |
literal | know | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
2,
6
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10734 | I know | ||
literal | went | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
18,
22
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22556 | And you went, you went in that Triumph did you to the | ||
literal | added | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
60,
65
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.831 | This large data set, to which grid references have now been added, comprises information about nearly 40 000 individuals. | For example, we have received data from the Regional Cancer Registry in Manchester comprising all cancers of the larynx and lung notified between 1974 and 1984. | It has now been copied into INGRES, a relational database management system, permitting queries to be made about subsets of the data; for instance, all males between the ages of 25 and 64 suffering from laryngeal cancer. |
metaphorical | run | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
17,
20
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16497 | And I found we'd run out of milk for Anthony. | Mr Sparks doesn't think it's going to pass. | We have to have milk. |
literal | follows | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
52,
59
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.6830 | Finally, since data are often costly to acquire, it follows that summaries of them e.g. The State of the European Environment report (CEC 1988) and the Environmental Data Report of the UN EP (GEMS MARC 1989) are of considerable value. | Other work on assessment of costs and benefits of such data have been carried out for the French government by Professor Didier (1990). | Equally, the β signposting β role now being adopted by UNEP's GRID project β which is expected to offer on-line access to a catalogue of environmental data sets and details of the responsible agencies in 1991 β is to be welcomed. |
literal | said | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
129,
133
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16596 | A sheet of rain had come down then, a hard, gusty shower, while they were laying the squares of turf back in place, and Adam had said something about the rain making the grass grow quickly, the rain being on their side. | In spite of the rain, the earth was still as hard as iron. | |
literal | go | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
28,
30
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.7975 | I mean, he never says to me go and have a, do you wanna go for a pint or wanna go for a curry or owt does he? | Well he's taken us out when they've been to bloody shop working and come back and wa I admitted that, but I mean just to go out for an evening. | |
literal | come | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
11,
15
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3442 | Mummy will come back in a few minutes, won't she, for Susie? β | β Sit down here, Jamie, and I'll make some tea. | |
literal | ask | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
30,
33
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1424 | Oh, yes, I've been meaning to ask you, who was it looked after Wyvis Hall while you were in Greece? β | What a coincidence! | |
metaphorical | put | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
142,
145
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.15202 | The Conservative manifesto contained a commitment to increase, year by year, the level of β real resources β committed to the NHS β though it put no figure on the extra money to be allocated. | ||
metaphorical | moved | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
53,
58
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13361 | Responding to the Handsworth events Douglas Hurd was moved to argue forcibly that such events were senseless and reflected more on those who participated in them than on the society in which they took place: β The sound which law abiding people in Handsworth heard on Monday night, the echoes of which I picked up on Tuesday, was not a cry for help but a cry for loot β (Financial Times, 13 September 1985). | The Chief Constable for the West Midlands, Geoffrey Dear, took this argument further by pointing out that the day before the riots a successful carnival had taken place, with the support of local community leaders. |
|
literal | makes | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
124,
129
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12640 | It does not matter whether or not DRG makes sellotape or Basildon Bond β it's of no consequence to anybody if somebody else makes them . β | β The concept of the company does not interest me - it's the businesses that are important. | |
literal | going | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
6,
11
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.8354 | She's going to go and eat your dinner. | ||
literal | features | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
17,
25
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.6363 | Spatial analysis features particularly prominent on the research agenda relating to natural and technological hazards and geodemographics. | In summary, then, as fig. 8.1 shows, many of the issues raised by this review of geographic information handling in the four potential application fields are essentially complementary to those discussed in the part on methodological developments. | Questions relating to data integration emerge as being particularly critical in terms of environmental monitoring and settlement and infrastructure applications. |
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