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metaphorical | launched | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.11273 | Their value in battle, as shields behind which the knights could shelter before they launched their charge, ensured their continued employment by those who could afford them β notably Henry II of England. | In the eyes of the faithful, these β Brabanters β, with their freebooting and lack of discipline after the end of campaigns, were as dangerous as heretics; in 1171 Frederick Barbarossa and Louis VII agreed to expel them from their lands. | But the hatred they aroused meant that they were liable to be brutally slaughtered if captured afterwards. |
metaphorical | mind | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
152,
156
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13217 | He smoothly changed the subject to the looks of the blond model, three tables away, and Barton agreed he wouldn't mind a bit of that; on the thin side, mind you, but tasty. | Peter Yeo winced inwardly, but he was not going to tell Andy Barton that Angela was missing, or express any of his reservations about how much influence Angela could bring to bear. | The rest of lunch passed in similar diversion, interspersed with details of last week's turnover which were never far from Barton's mind, whatever other distractions offered. |
metaphorical | mark | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
89,
93
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12774 | In its place would be a sentencing discretion, which judges would use, in many cases, to mark the relative heinousness of the murder by a determinate prison sentence. | Considerations of this kind have led the House of Lords Select Committee on Murder and Life Imprisonment to recommend the abolition of the mandatory sentence for murder. | In cases where life imprisonment was thought to be the appropriate sentence, the trial judge would still specify β in open court β the number of years to be spent in prison, taking the gravity of the offence into account, and release would be determined by a judicial tribunal. |
literal | complain | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
113,
121
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3725 | Although that is the position in law, the court emphasised that as a matter of commonsense a tenant should first complain to the landlord before exercising the right to prosecute. | The tenant is not obliged to ensure that the landlord is aware of the defects in the premises or to give the landlord an opportunity to remedy the defects before commencing legal proceedings. | |
literal | told | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
54,
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20922 | As yet they had no children, but she wanted four, she told Rufus. | She was thirty-two, an editor with a distinguished publishing house, married to an investigative journalist. | |
literal | mean | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
6,
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12856 | But I mean these are, these are major things. | Course not. | Getting the economy right. |
literal | need | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
78,
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13439 | As George Graham indicated upon his side's accession to the title, they would need more composure and sophistication to match Liverpool in the longer term. | This one could not. | He chose not to hasten the process by buying. |
literal | travelling | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
153,
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.21188 | More than 80 years later, Lenin's heirs are allowing refugees from their Communist regime escape in the opposite direction, in an East German-made train travelling across East German territory. | Once upon a time another German government let Lenin cross another Germany in a sealed train on his way to Russia. | |
metaphorical | left | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
35,
39
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.11499 | Adam only wished Uncle Hilbert had left him Wyvis Hall and then there would have been no Ecalpemos, no Zosie, and no deaths. | The old bastard. | And Adam couldn't see he would have been much worse off. |
literal | interpret | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10133 | This made the survey difficult to interpret. | Definitions of β special needs β varied widely in the questionnaire responses β some defining it as children with disabilities, some including children with behavioural and emotional problems and some including children whose first language was not English. | |
literal | heard | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9341 | His speech was one of the best things I have heard. | Walter Long proposed Bonar Law. | Manly and rather touching. |
literal | painted | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.14043 | There was nothing wrong with the boat's lines, which were sleekly functional, but her long powerful hull, her upperworks, and even the interior of her capacious working deck had all been painted with a wartime dazzle paint. | Yet even the gashes were not so ugly as the expensive boat that had caused them. | The seemingly random and jagged-edged pattern of blue, black, silver, green and white had been designed to disguise a boat's shape from the prying eyes of U-Boat captains, so it seemed somewhat fanciful to thus camouflage a pleasure boat in the Bahamas. |
literal | including | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9903 | The basic social contract, whereby citizens enjoy certain rights β including health care, decent education and housing and a job β in return for which they observe the rule of law, was breaking down. | As a consequence an underclass was evolving β football hooligans, muggers, inner city rioters β somewhat more frightening than their Dickensian forebears because they were mobile and all too visible. |
|
literal | came | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
46,
50
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2716 | John House, who had organised the exhibition, came almost leaping down the stairs accompanied by a smallish woman in a pine-green tent-like coat. | A painter stopped to kiss her: a journalist waved. | He also kissed Frederica and introduced the woman, fumbling her name, as " a colleague " and Frederica as " Frederica β you must forgive me, I never know what name you re working under, women these days are so protean . " |
literal | persuade | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
169,
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.14217 | Yet the logic of the definition suggested that it would benefit especially kings, whose competence to declare war could not be impugned: thus Thibaud of Blois failed to persuade the monks of Marmoutier that they owed him service when he fought against Louis VI; they claimed discretion in the matter; and in 1184, the mighty Philip of Alsace hesitated to commit to battle the army he had summoned against Philip Augustus, through fear that its ranks might melt away. | So it could be a powerful weapon. | The contrast with the united front Louis VI and his troops presented to the emperor Henry V in 1124 was marked. |
metaphorical | draw | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
16,
20
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5306 | In this one can draw obvious parallels to the appeal of Van Gogh, a traditionally popular artist recently made fashionable by the media attention generated during the centennial of his death. | The archetypal dropout/spiritualist became an appropriate icon for the sixties revival of 1990' s long hot summer. |
|
literal | think | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20563 | I think that's about it that price range. | There you go. | |
literal | feeling | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.6430 | Not feeling thirsty, but fancying a drink, has a world of moments. | The requirement for such pleasures is a matter of time and place, and it does not have to be Friday, Berlin or Strasburg, New York or San Francisco. | |
metaphorical | changed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
3,
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3050 | It changed hands recently and is now run by Stephen and Janet Errington. | Another hotel that would make a good starting point for a weekend β or longer β in East Anglia is the Black Lion at Long Melford. | |
literal | erm | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5874 | Erm what if anything have you, erm these are enquiries I'm making on behalf of my daughter. | There's laugh not much of me but. | Anything from about thirty five to forty five. |
literal | think | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20721 | β I think we should go . β | ||
metaphorical | dominate | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5263 | Indeed, throughout September and October 1985, and during the following months, the imagery of race continued to dominate debate about both the causes and the policy outcomes of the riots. | This β black β criminal minority was constructed not only into the leading force behind the riots, but sometimes as the only force. | |
literal | explaining | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.6164 | The analyst is then forced on the defensive, explaining why new features cannot be included because they are technically difficult or prohibitively expensive. | The process becomes demand driven by the user. | |
literal | learning | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.11386 | For example, Field End House had been open for three years as a specialist unit for children with learning difficulties, and was designed to offer respite β round the clock β care. | By 1983 residential services were designed with β care in the community β in mind, but most were based in specialist settings. | Parents had fought for this as a local resource to prevent the need for children to be placed in long-stay placements far from home. |
literal | wanted | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22305 | β When Tony couldn't get me to climax, he wanted to ask another girl over, β Clare said. | β He automatically assumed that I was a lesbian . β |
|
metaphorical | drew | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5382 | Sweetman drew on his fancy cigarette, then blew a plume of smoke into Wavebreaker's rigging before smiling lazily at Ellen. | β And tell me, sweet creature, do you count as a toy? |
|
literal | getting | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.7574 | You can get back to you're er whatever you're getting back to. | Right. | I du n no. |
literal | cut | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4429 | Delaney pulled the curtain across, covering Forster who cut a small slit in the opaque green plastic, widening it to give himself a better field of view. | ||
metaphorical | take | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.19908 | But they will take into account the need for that balance that says that social spending without underpinning by economic growth will not be sustained in any event . β | There are in all governments between the Treasury and spending ministers. | |
literal | marry | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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11
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12800 | Women marry and change their names, he thought, there was no point in pursuing that one. | He couldn't look Shiva up because he couldn't remember his surname. | Of course he could look up Robin Tatian but where, really, would that get him? |
metaphorical | taken | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
30,
35
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20049 | Should those decisions not be taken by the courts, in the same way as other sentencing decisions? | At present, the executive takes decisions to release some murderers after only a few years and to keep others in prison for extremely long periods. | The answer sometimes given is that murderers should be treated differently because they are particularly dangerous: anyone who chooses to kill once can choose to kill again. |
literal | advanced | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
21,
29
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.891 | Two decorous figures advanced, hand-in-hand, under its suspended thickness. | He sat down and saw a bifurcated path, simmering with gold heat round and under the rising, spreading blue-black-green down- pointing vanes of a great pine, still widening where the frame interrupted its soaring. | And beyond, green grass and geraniums like splashes of blood. |
metaphorical | achieve | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.713 | It plans to issue a protective writ but is hoping to achieve a settlement. | ||
literal | went | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22598 | It was that bad that we went when I bought my house in Manchester | ||
literal | forgotten | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.6900 | β Now it is quite right of them, of course, to allow our social obligations not to be forgotten; there'll probably be an argument. | There are in all governments between the Treasury and spending ministers. |
|
literal | evoked | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
41,
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5950 | It was not that unpleasant memories were evoked, for these were always with him, his existence was inseparable from that old bitterness, but that a sight of the house, even the glimpse of a photograph, revived the precise feelings he had had β why, it must be getting on for eleven years ago. | Lewis Verne-Smith sat shaking his head, less as a gesture of denial than of a generalized despair at the state of the world. | |
literal | told | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.21008 | β You must not do it, Jamie, we'll be in trouble with Colonel James, I've told all you boys a thousand times . β | ||
literal | said | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17075 | β Ten and a half, β said his wife. | ||
literal | Hold | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.251 | Hold me a little bit. | ||
literal | says | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17484 | β We accept that we might not get very much for it, but on the other hand we could get more, β says Julie Widlake. | β We've been waiting to move for a long time, and we need the money to build the new house . β |
|
literal | imitating | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9742 | There is, however, an inevitable logic to the appropriation of her meticulously constructed image, a process which the artist was mocking as early as 1933: β β¦ some of the gringa women are imitating me and trying to dress β a la Mexicana β, but the poor souls only look like cabbages and to tell you the naked truth they look absolutely impossible . ' | The β impossibility β stemmed from the failure of such followers to recognise the symbolic importance of Kahlo's choice of clothing, a failure also intrinsic to her recent magazine appearances. |
|
literal | illustrated | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9717 | The regulations have obvious implications for G1S work, as illustrated below. | Clearly, a plant which stores 1 tonne less than is required for notification slips through the net, while large numbers of handling sites (warehouses, for instance) are not covered. | In Halton Borough, Cheshire, for instance, there are 13 notifiable installations, with over 20 000 people living within the defined β consultation zones β (Petts 1988). |
metaphorical | feel | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.6407 | So they should, and when the list of necessities is securely written down, you can ask the second question: How do I want this garden to feel? | Aesthetes among the novices will by now be thoroughly irritable and complaining that gardens should have as much to do with the soul as with the necessity or not of a washing line or a barbecue pit. | |
metaphorical | set | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18240 | Abigail, who had been put upstairs in one of the bedrooms to sleep, set up a wailing sound. | β Aren't you going to eat your meat, dear? β said Beryl. | Adam was on his feet at once. |
metaphorical | goes | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.8223 | went and got the lemonade so I was tipping it in, so Terry goes, he goes I'll have it all! | ||
literal | work | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22868 | Many may eventually be able to work from home rather than commute to an office. | Once people overcome their fears about computers and begin to use them in telecottages, they acquire their own equipment. | Henning Albrechsten says: β Modern information technology has given people in remote regions the opportunity to overcome their worst handicap; their distance from the centres of learning and development . β |
literal | understand | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.21524 | β You need to understand what your clients β expectations are beforehand, β says Graham Harrison of Bristol and West. | Too high a reserve price can mean no sale, and disappointment all round. | |
metaphorical | containing | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4040 | Oldham took up the attack again and Barlow, who had a fine match at left-back, totally containing Rocastle, floated in a deep cross beyond Winterburn. | Almost immediately Smith had an excellent chance for Arsenal but stumbled. | The predatory Ritchie chested the ball down and hammered a volley past Lukic. |
literal | say | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17310 | Oh and yes β¦ a chap from Conservative Central Office rang up to say they'd like to know if you would be prepared to stand for the European Parliament. | I've written it all down. | He sounded somewhat to the right of Genghis Khan. |
literal | said | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16680 | Despite these shortcomings dictated by the space available, what has been said should be sufficient to illustrate the enormous and diverse scope of environmental monitoring and prediction. | The consequences for some nations or subgroups in a population of being without access to environmental data or the tools for analysing them while others have such access are potentially profound β as the European Commission has recognized in issuing a directive on public access to environmental data (CEC 1990d) β yet space limitations have also precluded their discussion. | Such is its diversity that measuring the total expenditure on it seems quite impossible and the number of β actors β already involved is vast. |
literal | tell | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20281 | Could you tell her we're going to watch Inspector Morse! | ||
literal | according | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.682 | England's full-time staying-on rate stands at 28 per cent according to the latest statistics available. | This compares with 79 per cent in the US, 86 per cent in Sweden, 45 per cent in West Germany and 69 per cent in Japan. |
|
metaphorical | fostering | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.6937 | In three other areas, as much political as organizational, advances were made towards the management of the press, the coordination of the heterogeneous collection that made up the party, and the fostering of modern attitudes in the local parties. | Under Malcolm Fraser the party began to make effective use of its support in Fleet Street. |
|
literal | hiring | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9532 | David Jacobs also points out that the cost of hiring a stage-coach is now prohibitive. | β At one time there were dozens of companies which specialised in renting out western paraphernalia. |
|
literal | killed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10485 | As a rich, forceful young man, Keller had been earmarked as a likely future president, even before Mullegg was killed in an aircrash in 1958. | FISA was then a relatively unimportant body which organised European and other championships and participated in the running of Olympic regattas. | |
literal | think | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20475 | 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 | carried | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2833 | The British government carried out a review of its arrangements for handling nuclear accidents overseas following the Chernobyl accident. | The DoE, through Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Pollution (HMIP), was given the task of co-ordinating a national response plan, installing the radiation monitoring network and acting as lead government department in an emergency (HMSO 1988). |
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metaphorical | made | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12458 | like John Smith's made promises then that Conservatives haven't done this, that and the other, he must be able to do them now mustn't he? | ||
literal | signed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18609 | This is plainly evident from the section of the contract signed by each participant where what is expected of them is spelt out: | Instead, it is concerned with the establishment of rules. | You will be expected to keep a drink diary throughout the course, and make attempts at reducing the amount you drink if it is greater than accepted healthy drinking levels . You must be willing to be helped and help others β your experiences will be useful to other group members . You must attend 8 sessions (these will consist of: an introductory session, six group sessions and a final assessment interview). You must not drink before the session . You must be on time β lateness will count as an absence. |
literal | supposed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.19746 | Cos she's supposed to be Andy! | ||
literal | needs | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13565 | In the USA at least, there needs to be an improvement in scientists' understandings of how to influence the allocation of funding for remedial measures or for further research (see Kitsos and Ashe 1989). | However, perhaps most critical of all in the early stages is social science practice rather than research. | All too often, it seems that the coupling of an as yet imperfect scientific understanding to policy-making is tenuous (see Table 9.2). |
metaphorical | get | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.7612 | β We didn't get that sort of stuff till late into 1944, β said the DDA. | ||
metaphorical | get | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.7346 | It'll be a sorry day if they get in. | So it'll be the working people, er, probably the the national er, health stamp'll have to go, go up. | It will Gordon. |
metaphorical | showed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18501 | The work of Peter Townsend and others showed that, far from presiding over the elimination of poverty, the Wilson Government actually failed to prevent some of its features from worsening (Townsend and Bosanquet, 1972). | Disillusion swiftly followed. | Evidence began to mount that much of the social welfare paternalism of the post-war period had created almost as many problems as it solved. |
literal | surrounded | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.19782 | A first time garden is usually small and certainly the typical one I am imagining for this series is no more than 40ft x 20ft and surrounded on all sides by other houses. | Privacy is an important consideration. | Privacy is a ticklish business where close neighbours are concerned. |
literal | cos | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4229 | Yeah cos my mum will be here then. | ||
metaphorical | drawn | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
50,
55
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5331 | Nevertheless a few qualitative conclusions may be drawn without doing any further mathematics. | Under these conditions the motion of the particles is fairly complicated, and of course our model is unable to predict the detailed behaviour of the particles. | If the cross-section happens to be smaller at a certain place, then the forces are larger there than at the neighbouring cross-sections, so the beam will be further constricted, etc., leading to the so-called sausage instability (Fig. 3.3(a)). |
literal | say | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17285 | I didn't say for ever. | I'll pay the money back to her . β |
|
literal | getting | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.7555 | Right, right, would you like to sort of start getting yourselves into the other room. | Right, let's go and see if these chicken things are ready. | Now the baby's waking up, dinner's ready. |
literal | accused | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.704 | 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. |
literal | measured | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13127 | The gas is trapped in well-insulated houses and is produced by the decay of uranium in rocks and soil; thus it has been measured at high concentrations in parts of Cornwall and Devon. | Estimates from Scandinavia suggest that 10β30 per cent of such deaths are caused by exposure to radon (Richardson 1988: 270β81). | There are great difficulties in assessing health effects, however, since exposure varies greatly from house to house within small neighbourhoods. |
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140,
144
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17474 | β I phoned and said, β Where's the money? β and was told there were problems with the book-keeper, who would be coming in to sort it out, β says Debbie. | But July also passed without Debbie receiving any money. | β But nothing happened and I never heard from them . β |
metaphorical | amount | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
210,
216
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1123 | Although many deaths arise from natural causes, and many others from illnesses and diseases, each year sees a large number of deaths caused by β accidents β, and also a number caused by acts or omissions which amount to some form of homicide in English law. | For 1987 the statistics show that there were some 20,000 accidental deaths, of which some 7,000 occurred in the home, 6,000 at work, and 5,000 on the roads. |
|
literal | regret | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
2,
8
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.15810 | I regret to say that there are no general guidelines available. | Experience with practical calculations helps, but even after years of work one usually remains this side of infallibility. | If one manages to find the simplest method at the first attempt that can mostly be attributed to good luck. |
literal | teaching | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
18,
26
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20255 | After 10 years of teaching Allan had had enough. | The couple still maintain close links with local schools, where they spend hours researching, sketching and absorbing jokes. | β I ran out of steam. |
literal | reverted | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
9,
17
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16367 | You have reverted to type? " | And you? | |
literal | working | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
19,
26
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22908 | Based in Paris and working under Professor I. Rasool, it is intended to concentrate on managerial and policy aspects of the task in the first 2 years (1990β92) but then to expand considerably thereafter. | The latter are particularly relevant to this chapter. | Tasks agreed for the IGBP-DIS include making available a β directory of data directories β modelled on NASA's Master Directory, providing data sets for education and training and undertaking a land cover pilot study. |
literal | appointed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
40,
49
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1265 | In her first full interview since being appointed Health Secretary, she said the election result, and Mr Major's unequivocal commitment to the NHS, had finally β nailed the lie β about privatisation of health care. | ||
literal | working | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
161,
168
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22935 | There was nothing wrong with the boat's lines, which were sleekly functional, but her long powerful hull, her upperworks, and even the interior of her capacious working deck had all been painted with a wartime dazzle paint. | Yet even the gashes were not so ugly as the expensive boat that had caused them. | The seemingly random and jagged-edged pattern of blue, black, silver, green and white had been designed to disguise a boat's shape from the prying eyes of U-Boat captains, so it seemed somewhat fanciful to thus camouflage a pleasure boat in the Bahamas. |
literal | talking | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
36,
43
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20229 | β I don't know what the hell you're talking about, and I can't comment until I do . β | Mike, his face alert and wary, lit a cigarette. |
|
literal | claims | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
35,
41
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3197 | In his last chapter in the book he claims he did a a beam me up scottie business and | Well, yeah. | |
metaphorical | seen | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
54,
58
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18064 | Such a move towards greater political integration was seen by Lord Scarman as essential if the gap between inner-city residents and the forces of law and order was to be bridged. | The Scarman Report, for example, contained the following policy proposal: β I recommend that local communities must be fully and effectively involved in planning, in the provision of local services, and in the management and financing of specific projects, (Scarman, 1981, para. 8.44). | But the concern with overcoming political marginality remained on the sidelines of the main public debate because it questioned the perception of the rioters as driven by irrational, uncivilized, and criminal instincts. |
literal | selling | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
44,
51
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18153 | and then there's a shop next to it and he's selling er stock clearance sales there and that's where he saw them, the padded shirts, there. | ||
metaphorical | seen | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
29,
33
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18044 | In both features she is also seen to embody a wider set of assumptions about Mexico itself; exotic, passionate, yet constantly struggling against pain and deceit. | The visual references in the two magazines are as much from photos of the artist as from her work. | While Elle, Vogue and subsequently The Independent (Fig. 5), stressed different facets of Kahlo's public persona, they all shared the emphasis on β her β, as an encapsulisation of stereotypical images of Mexico, rather than her work. |
literal | happening | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
9,
18
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9224 | β What's happening? β | ||
literal | goes | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
3,
7
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.8200 | He goes round saying wicked, it's his favourite word. | ||
metaphorical | looked | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
14,
20
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12079 | I have always looked upon you as Theo Daniel said he could not see the pain Frederica said was in the olives, and Alexander, still lecturing, said that Vincent had objected to paintings of symbolic Christs in Gethsemane by Bernard and his compères, had torn up his own, had made do with the olives themselves. | Essentially I am not a " Van Gogh ". | He told Daniel about the terrible St Rémy painting of the blasted tree, about noir-rouge, and Daniel said that it was odd that these orchards should be all over the walls of other asylums now, to cheer people up. |
literal | want | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
25,
29
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22185 | The Exec Director didn't want his dirty washing wrung out in front of this Russian. | β Of course . β | β Was there anything else? β |
literal | click | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
35,
40
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3233 | They emit an intense, broad-band β click β or pulse of sound. | Observations of Freddy led them to conclude that dolphins use sonar while hunting. | Echoes of the signal alert them to possible prey, at ranges up to 80β90 metres in shallow waters. |
metaphorical | regards | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
39,
46
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.15805 | Well well he hasn't got a father so he regards you doesn't he? | If you wanna take it that way . radio on |
|
literal | occurring | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
53,
62
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13746 | In this chapter, the primary concern is with changes occurring over time spans from minutes to centuries and from spatial wavelengths from about 1 m to about 100 km. | The sampling theorem indicates that we must sample these phenomena at a frequency of no less than half their wavelength if we are to avoid bias in measurement. | It is, however, impossible to separate out processes acting at different scales and over different periods: a single volcanic eruption lasting hours or days sometimes leads to dust and gas being ejected into the atmosphere over a period of months and this in turn may lead to global climatic fluctuations over years or decades. |
metaphorical | spent | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
18,
23
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.19006 | Its architect had spent the war years with fellow Royal Academicians planning the orderly and spacious London of the future, free of smoke and industry. | Bankside Power Station should never have been built. | But, when asked in 1947 to replace an old dirty power station that had been on the site since 1891, he soon forgot such idealism and, like any architect, was glad to have the job. |
metaphorical | noting | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
35,
41
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13657 | I carried her luggage to the yard, noting that even Ellen's strident feminism evaporated in the face of two heavy bags and tropical heat. | She was moving back on board Wavebreaker in preparation for the next day's early departure. | |
metaphorical | traced | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
92,
98
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.21141 | Despite the contemporary tone of much of Action for Cities, the programme's heritage can be traced to the early 1960s studies which provided the basis for the 1965 MilnerβHolland Report on housing and the 1967 Plowden Report on education, as a result of which general improvement areas and education priority areas were established. | The 1970s β Urban Programme β had a social, rather than economic, emphasis and was administered by the Home Office. |
|
metaphorical | makes | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
10,
15
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12630 | But Major makes a point of not being grand, and with Sir David it is the other way about. | Normally, a prime minister's office would issue a statement about an editor. | β Sir David English was not informed of the visit and in consequence had no plans to attend the Ideal Home Exhibition that day, β the official statement announced. |
literal | became | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
12,
18
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1856 | In 1929, he became one of the ragazzi di Via Panisperna β the street where Fermi's β kids β carried out their own experiments under the master in their own under-financed lab. | Amaldi grew up in a small town in Lombardy, and took his doctorate in physics from Rome at the remarkably early age of 21. | Emilio Segre was one kid, and Bruno Pontecorvo, later to defect from Britain to the Soviet Union, another. |
literal | changed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
120,
127
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3048 | First we shall assume that the current density is confined to a thin wire in which case the integration variable may be changed to formula, where S is a vector normal to the cross-section, formula is the area of the cross-section, and dI is an elementary vector along the tangent of the wire. | Noting further that J.S = I and that I must be constant along the wire we may write eqn (3.15) in the modified form [formula], whence the magnetic field strength is [formula]. |
|
literal | explain | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
154,
161
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.6141 | Second, just as Dear's image of a few hundred β young black criminals β was used to explain what happened in Handsworth, the problem of drugs was used to explain what happened at a national level. | First, it distanced the riots from the social, economic, political, and other grievances which had been linked to them by locating the cause outside the β social problems β of inner-city dwellers and in the β simple greed β of the drug barons to accumulate β loot β. | The issue of drugs provided an everyday image, already a national issue through saturation media coverage and public debate, around which the police, the Home Office, and other institutions could depoliticize the riots. |
literal | work | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
29,
33
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22966 | β With other illustrators, I work at a distance β we visit and phone, but there is a point at which I can't pester them any more, β Allan says. | The time-consuming nature of Janet's part in the process, combined with a bad back which prevents her spending more than a couple of hours at the drawing board every day, means she cannot keep up with her husband's prolific output. | |
metaphorical | added | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
51,
56
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.825 | He had to admit that this particular client hardly added to the general decorative smartness of the place. | Andy Barton, founder and chief executive of Barton Textiles, was almost as broad as he was long, virtually neckless, with incongruously long brown hair curling over his collar. |
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