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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13191 | Annabel was determined to get a grip on herself and do as Scott advised: remember 1965 as the year she stopped having to go to auditions and 1966 as the year in which she blossomed into a successful young New York hostess as she met Andy Warhol, Lenny Bernstein, Baby Jane Holzer, and all the other gossip-columnist fodder. | By July, Annabel was a Junior Friend of the Metropolitan Museum, a Friend of the Museum of Modern Art, and a patron of the Bronx Zoo. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2820 | It need hardly be pointed out that coping with such multiple databases on which modelling is to be carried out is not a trivial exercise. | As an example, atmospheric temperature shows marked day-to-day variability, a strong seasonal cycle with some year-to-year variations, a weak minimum variability for 10β20 year averages and then increased variation again at longer time-scales (ESSC 1988). | |
metaphorical | go | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.8127 | We shall go through a number of examples later. | A simple integration will yield A if J is given. | For the moment let us use the above expression for deriving Biot-Savart's law. |
literal | need | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13548 | it's gonna have to be erm erm dub dub wurgh wurgh erm tt I can get a delivery on Thursday, I need, we need a delivery on Thursday anyway | ||
metaphorical | perform | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.14181 | If the fossil is constructed in a certain way, then there are only a limited number of β jobs β that the structure could perform. | The second method tries to analyse the structure of the fossil almost as if it were a piece of engineering. | The idea here is to decide which of the possibilities is the most likely one. |
literal | help | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9461 | Throughout these manoeuvrings Alice Mair sat quietly watching from the car but made no move to help. | Anthony, recognizing incompetence, grasped Dalgliesh's hair firmly with a sticky hand and he felt the momentary touch of a cheek, so soft that it was like the fall of a petal. | It was impossible to know what she was thinking. |
literal | watches | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22478 | I don't think she watches it normally. | ||
literal | wanted | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22248 | And we wanted some more disposable nappies . β | We have to have milk. | |
literal | offer | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13760 | 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. | 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. | |
metaphorical | feel | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.6404 | Parents wanted to be part of the decision-making and did not feel that they were. | Broadly, the survey confirmed that parents of children with special needs had not been given a real choice of placement, and that they had to fight hard for mainstream provision if this was their choice. | Many commented on lack of information about the range of facilities on offer. |
literal | introduced | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10175 | Urban Development Corporations were introduced in 1981 in London Docklands and Merseyside, and the Urban Development Grant came in late the following year. | He claims that serious work on inner-city policy began in 1979: but it was, undoubtedly, the riots of 1981, coinciding with the biggest drop in employment and job vacancies since the war, which gave impetus to the new approach. | |
literal | go | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.8180 | You'd better go to St Stephen's for tests: they're properly equipped to handle this sort of thing . β | In mid-April, just before her toy shop opened, Clare's weary, amiable, National Health doctor looked up from his desk and said, β About your vaginal symptoms, Mrs Shapiro. | He seemed uneasy. |
metaphorical | caught | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2914 | As his eyes focused he realized he was looking at a hideously swollen human body, and just then, as the light breeze shifted, he caught the stomach-turning odour of decay. | He saw a leg, uncomfortably wedged between sapling trees, swollen grotesquely, and gazed at it, stupidly, wondering if it was plastic. | He was a sensible and capable boy, an eldest child, so he moved closer, trying not to breathe, and stood steadfastly looking until he was confident of what he had seen: a body, must be a girl because it was wearing a skirt, lying face down, head towards the bottom of the embankment as if she had dived off the top. |
literal | know | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.11021 | You know. | I said oh, keys for where? | Oh I've got a house in. |
literal | wanted | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22283 | She wanted to say, β You look awful, darling, β but decided against it. | ||
metaphorical | nailed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13417 | 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. | ||
metaphorical | base | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1778 | 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. | We may want to count numbers living within plumes, circles of fixed radius, buffer zones and so on. | This may be quite absurd in some cases, notably where population is spatially clustered within a physically large ED. |
metaphorical | fought | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.6939 | Forster was sorely tempted to nip out and confirm that the noise was coming from George by twiddling the volume and tuner, but fought down the urge. | A fly landed on the empty, staring vizor, and crawled across it. | |
metaphorical | called | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2650 | This equation can be further simplified to formula by choosing (in the physicist's jargon this is called choosing the gauge) formula. | Substituting the above equation into eqn (3.1) we get [formula], or using the vector relation (eqn (A.6)) we obtain the modified form [formula]. | Can we do that? |
metaphorical | came | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2745 | Thomson came from a generation of American composers which had to find its own way without benefit of university patronage. | In that kind of free market he thrived and survived β and so will the best of his work. |
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metaphorical | responds | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16246 | Murder, manslaughter, and several other offences are discussed, and one recurrent issue here is whether English law responds proportionately to the different degrees of culpability manifested in cases where death is caused. | This chapter deals with the approach of the criminal law to behaviour which causes or risks causing death. | |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3267 | They lost over Β£4,000 dealing with two letting agencies which closed down without paying them the rent and tenants' deposit owed on their Wembley flat. | Yusuf and Shabira Gulamali were less fortunate. | |
metaphorical | see | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17787 | Well ring her up and see. | ||
literal | billowing | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2095 | She looked beautiful in the yellow satin, the low-cut bodice tight against her slight figure, the skirt billowing out. | But Ruth had no heart either to appreciate or to envy her mistress. |
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literal | obliged | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13680 | 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. | IF a dwelling house is in such a state of disrepair as to be prejudicial to health or a nuisance, the tenant may lay an information against his landlord alleging the existence of a statutory nuisance under the Public Health Act 1936. | Although that is the position in law, the court emphasised that as a matter of common sense a tenant should first complain to the landlord before exercising the right to prosecute. |
metaphorical | suffering | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.19583 | Oil slicks in Alaska and elsewhere helped Vikoma, the group's environmental cleaning equipment manufacturer, which specialises in separating oil from water, and although Salvesen brick, is suffering in the second half from a 30 to 40 per cent cut in demand as housebuilding nosedives, the first half was prosperous and full year trading profit should be on a level with 1988, says finance director Brian Fidler. | ||
metaphorical | reveals | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16356 | Systematic use of a checklist often reveals faults in work design such as inadequate access, visibility and labelling. | The operator may deviate from the listed procedure because it may require excessive moving about or because he is interrupted by the requirements of other tasks. | The checklist itself may be inconsistent, incomplete, imprecise or ambiguous. |
metaphorical | look | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.11985 | As their coach, Alex Wyllie, remarked: β When we arrived in Wales we were told Cardiff were no damned good and look how well they played against us. | Even so, the All Blacks, who include seven capped players, will give today's opponents due respect. | Leinster are quite capable of doing the same . β |
metaphorical | launched | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.11274 | Towards the end of 1986 an AEC was launched and has been running ever since. | By 1986, when social inquiry report monitoring information covering 1,257 offenders indicated that the problem of drink-related offending was virtually as great for pre- as for post-sentence clients, that is, alcohol was cited as a pre-offence problem in twenty-nine per cent of cases, a specialist project worker had been appointed. | The aim of the course is to educate offenders about alcohol to facilitate a lasting change in their subsequent use of this drug. |
literal | thought | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20738 | Ah yes I thought | ||
literal | looked | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12059 | Carl said he, he looked er well er, his face did, it were very he's got a very poxy skin. | Must have been looking for a house. | |
metaphorical | driven | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5420 | Instead of persuading the user to specify requirements, the analyst will be driven by the user to meet key needs. | But once the user sees the system, channels of communication will open. | |
metaphorical | see | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17761 | They see themselves not as author and illustrator, with separate roles, but as a partnership of β book-makers β, contributing equally to the process. | Allan Ahlberg says: β In the past, a lot of children's books seemed to be the work of talented illustrators whose pictures looked brilliant framed in a gallery, but when you tried to read the book, there was nothing there, because the words started as a coat-hanger to hang pictures on . β |
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literal | dressing | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5371 | I twisted around and almost blinded myself by staring straight into the sun, but then, through the dizzying glare, I made out the long silhouette of a tall man who seemed, incongruously, to be dressed in a long, transparent dressing gown. | He was emerging in stately fashion from Wavebreaker's companion way and, though I could see he was tall and lanky and had a ponytail of hair, I could make out no details of his face. |
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literal | alter | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1113 | Health needs to develop and alter . β | An organisation that doesn't change fossilises. | |
metaphorical | goes | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.8192 | Bagehot goes on to say of Peel: β From a certain peculiarity of intellect and fortune, he was never in advance of his time. | Original theories give trouble β. | Of almost all the great measures with which his name is associated, he attained great eminence as an opponent before he attained even greater eminence as their advocate . β |
literal | knew | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10539 | I knew almost nothing about physics but we shared some jokes about the Rome telephone system. | His modesty, considering his world-wide fame in his field, was endearing. | |
metaphorical | yielding | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.23110 | It is easy to present the relevant equations; we have all of eqns (1.1) -(1.7) but have to substitute a/at = O, yielding formula. | ||
literal | read | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.15461 | Moreover, the advent of low-cost, high-density-storage devices like CD-ROMs may well make substantial data sets available even to those with modest computing power: a CD-ROM, for instance, can hold about 600 megabytes (i.e. 10&sup6; bytes), can be reproduced currently for about Β£1 and read on a device costing about Β£400. | Indeed, this may grossly under-represent the present situation: the rapid spread of UNIX-based systems seems to facilitate competition and, at the time of writing, performance of workstations per unit cost seems to be increasing at about 50 per cent per annum. | Yet, despite such revolutionary changes in technology, novel solutions will still be required to make effective use of the new data sets. |
literal | want | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22103 | I don't want them all up there | ||
literal | enjoy | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5739 | When Raymond of Toulouse, Robert II of Flanders, Robert Curthose, Stephen of Blois, and Hugh of Vermandois responded to the call, past and present members of their military households fell almost automatically into rank behind them, to test themselves against terrible dangers, but also to enjoy the companionship in arms, the adventure, the deeds of daring which were the stuff of the chansons de geste. | As princes saw it, it was a just war in the fullest sense of the term; those who were slaughtered in its battles were regarded as among the martyrs of the church. | That they shared, along with all other participants in the crusade, a fervent devotion, a conviction that their sins would be forgiven, is certain. |
literal | generated | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.7205 | These contain some valuable material on disposal practices, and volumes of waste generated and disposed of by each waste regulation authority (WRA) β counties in England, districts in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. | Attention should be drawn to the three Annual Reports of the Hazardous Waste Inspectorate (now merged with other branches of the DoE to form Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Pollution). | Each WRA is required to produce a waste disposal plan and these are starting to appear. |
literal | see | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17799 | Who come see | ||
literal | come | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3496 | They come right up. | ||
literal | propose | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.14876 | They propose a national radiological spatial information system and, in a pilot project in Cumbria, have integrated several layers of data within ARC/INFO to show what this might involve (Fig. 10.2). | Heywood and Cornelius (1989) have shown how GIS can be used for monitoring possible radiation releases and thus the relevance of GIS in nuclear emergency planning and monitoring. | Such data include those from the Population and Agricultural Censuses as well as point data from rain gauge sites and radiation monitoring stations. |
metaphorical | help | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9453 | Seeds of the maple family are typically in pairs, joined at the base, with flat β wings β that help the seeds to disperse. | 62 Miocene maple seeds, Acer trilobatum. | Seeds of Acer are rare compared with the leaves, which can be found in rocks dating back to the Cretaceous period. |
literal | think | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20603 | Many people might think that a person who causes death whilst using an unlawfully held firearm or explosives ought to be convicted of murder because there is, generally speaking, no excuse for using such dangerous equipment. | The law must resort to some kind of moral and social evaluation of conduct if it is to identify and separate out the most heinous killings. | Some of the people thus covered would be armed robbers, others would be terrorists. |
literal | leave | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.11413 | I'll leave you to it | ||
literal | asked | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1450 | Buzz asked. | β What's that? β | |
literal | seemed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17903 | But you had known her for so long that she must have seemed immortal . β | And to die in one's sleep without distress to oneself or inconvenience to others is an enviable end. | |
literal | realise | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.15487 | Before Raymont works towards β ways of showing respect, understanding and affection to members of the opposite sex β, she should realise that the opposite sex's obsession with β members β is a problem of enormous gravity. | The number of such cartoons is so small that, set against the insults to women broadcast by every newsagent and television channel, only a loony masculist would object to them. | There is nothing respectful, understanding or affectionate about page three. |
literal | providing | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.15038 | In addition to its mainstream schools, the borough included five special schools providing primary and secondary education to children with special needs from Islington and neighbouring boroughs β one for children with moderate learning difficulties, one for children with severe learning difficulties, one for children with emotional and behavioural difficulties, one for autistic children, and one for children with physical disabilities. | In 1983 three of these offered nursery places to children from the age of 2. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.14850 | β I promise . β | ||
literal | know | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10817 | It should be stressed, however, that β while the outlines of human activities are clear β there are still many uncertainties: for instance, we know that the atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide has risen about 9 per cent since 1959. | fossil fuel combustion, for instance, has led to increased concentrations of sulphate in precipitation (β acid rain') and many rivers, lakes and estuaries have been greatly affected by phosphates from agricultural, urban or industrial sources. | But calculations of the total carbon released by fossil fuel combustion imply that, if all such carbon remained in the atmosphere, the concentration would have increased by twice as much. |
literal | need | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13590 | β We've been waiting to move for a long time, and we need the money to build the new house . β | 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. | |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2138 | I hope the wind doesn't blow them over. | Be a pity. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.21610 | Let's give it the same conditions, only this time we use that as the bait . β | Each time when they were on their own. | |
literal | compiled | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3721 | As a result of some 40 sub-projects involving all the Member States (and often several groups within each one), databases of topography, soils, water resources and quality, biotopes, atmospheric emissions, climate, soil erosion and administrative boundaries have been built up for the whole Community and can be interrelated; other data sets (such as land cover, derived from satellite imagery) have already been compiled for some of the Member States. | Many achievements can be claimed by the CORINE project team. | Various aspects of the CORINE project have been described in papers by Rhind et al. (1986), Wiggins et al. (1987), Briggs and Martin (1988), Briggs and Mounsey (1989) and CEC (1990c). |
literal | running | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16532 | He stopped on the embankment, shaking with cold and shock, to note the spot, then fled along the tractor paths, the dog running with him, to the stables where the ten o'clock children's ride was in its closing stages. | He clipped the lead on to the dog with cold hands which would hardly function, and let her pull him up the slope as fast as he could make his legs move. | |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3544 | 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 | said | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16643 | 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. | |
metaphorical | sit | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18693 | β Something that will interest you, Adam, something to make you sit up. | They've dug up a lot of human bones at my old uncle's house β¦ β |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22817 | Beneath the filmy topcoat he wore a black shirt and black trousers that were tucked into tall black boots. | The dressing gown had proved to be a long, stylish, ankle-length duster coat which was loosely woven from a delicate white cotton. | It was a dramatic and impractical outfit of a kind I only expected to see on the male models who posed in the more outlandish fashion magazines that our rich clients brought aboard Wavebreaker, yet Jesse Isambard Sweetman managed to wear the elaborate style with an elegant insouciance. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.8163 | Yes but I remember, I can remember Edith phoning me and, and saying, you know she was going away, you know is, you know could I go down? | Mm. | And I said yes. |
metaphorical | raise | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.15330 | In 1949, Amaldi wrote to the Italian prime minister asking for permission to produce and sell sealing wax for letters, β so that we may raise needed funds for our physics lab β. | The reply came from an under-secretary who said that the present funding was considered adequate and the commercial undertaking would be ill-advised. |
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metaphorical | charge | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3074 | In addition, agents may charge slightly more commission than usual for a successful sale. | In Bristol and West's forthcoming auctions, a set fee of Β£375 plus VAT will be charged to everyone entering property to sell, with its usual agent's commission (about 2 per cent plus VAT) charged on top when sales are made. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4917 | In the stroboscopic view, the giant pistons were the only things moving β until a figure detached itself from the wall, its grey colour exactly that of the background steel. | Like a chameleon, it moved out of the aisle between machines, then stopped, and became utterly motionless. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12250 | Friends lost and friends gained. | New and changing homes. | Family achievements and disappointments. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.21035 | He took a deep breath and headed down, the sergeant, two constables and Miss Williams in his wake. | I'll lead . β | Soon they all stood side by side, one of the younger policemen coughing involuntarily. |
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26,
32
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22300 | β Angela said the council wanted it for housing? β | Peter Yeo, who knew him in this over- candid, over- emphatic mood, decided to prod gently. | |
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24,
29
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.6954 | Along with Sir James he found the US much more attractive, taking over and breaking up some fairly hefty US corporations. | He went to the US because β Goldsmith decided that if you wanted to be a capitalist the UK and France were not the places to be β. | He rejects charges that he was partly responsible for the β casino atmosphere β that gripped US corporate life in the early 1980s. |
literal | mean | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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19
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13117 | β I expect you mean will O'Farrell be back, β Mrs Carson said. | ||
literal | Based | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
0,
5
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20 | 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 | conduct | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
105,
112
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3855 | The latter houses the Small Area Health Statistics Research Unit (SAHSRU), which has a specific remit to conduct research into morbidity and mortality at local scales (Elliot 1988). | In the UK such research is widespread though there are specialist environmental epidemiology research institutes at Southampton and Cardiff (funded by the Medical Research Council), and others at the University of Surrey (Robens Institute) and at the London School for Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. | The SAHSRU liaises closely with OPCS. |
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31
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2235 | Well, I'm not, I'm not bothered about it. | It doesn't worry me. |
|
literal | work | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
69,
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22965 | β We should start in the engine room, β Nell suggested, shivering, β work up through the crew's quarters, and then into the complex . β | ||
literal | ai | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
22,
24
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.992 | He's harmless thought ain't he? | ||
metaphorical | found | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
94,
99
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.7010 | She went to a local letting agency, Landlords of 41 Roman Road, Bethnal Green, London E2, who found a tenant that day. | DEBBIE ADAMS had to let her East End terrace house in London in a hurry when her husband was re-located to Ireland with two months' notice. | She also employed Landlords to manage the let. |
literal | determined | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
170,
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4938 | Aware of practitioners' frustration in not being able to work effectively with these problematic clients, Probation management, in partnership with the voluntary sector, determined to develop an Alcohol Education Course (AEC). | In 1985 the management of Somerset Probation Service was faced with the fact that nearly one in three of the offenders supervised in their area were either known to be or suspected of misusing alcohol (Singer, 1985). | By 1986, when social inquiry report monitoring information covering 1,257 offenders indicated that the problem of drink-related offending was virtually as great for pre- as for post-sentence clients, that is, alcohol was cited as a pre-offence problem in twenty-nine per cent of cases, a specialist project worker had been appointed. |
literal | surviving | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
185,
194
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.19803 | Montenegro's young and go-ahead leadership, which came to power this year amid furious popular dissatisfaction with the β old men in grey suits β, sponsored the gathering of Nicholas's surviving relatives β the first β royal reunion β organised by a Communist government. | β This will be good for the Montenegrin economy too . β | β A letter dropped through the post from the President of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro, inviting me to the funeral, β said John Kennedy, a Conservative Party member who lives in Barking and is a distant relative of Nicholas. |
literal | gurgle | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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32
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9110 | Who do you want to go and gurgle at? | Eh? |
|
literal | pretend | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
26,
33
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.14717 | There had been no need to pretend, to turn aside. | He never had seen any of them again. | Briefly, starting his fifth year in medical school something over thirteen months later, he had wondered if Shiva Manjusri would be one of the incoming freshmen. |
literal | held | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
3,
7
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9388 | He held his hand out in welcome. | β Welcome to Langley . β | |
literal | provided | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
27,
35
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.15002 | Often the manual has to be provided hurriedly at the end of a project when the budget is running out, and it is regarded as a tiresome chore still required after the essential design work has been completed. | For this purpose, the designer is too familiar with the product and he rarely takes the trouble to find out what the user really needs to know. | The problem is particularly acute for computers. |
literal | said | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
61,
65
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16660 | But once the Jaguar had moved away she turned to Theresa and said in a voice of surprising gentleness: β Does your father know that you're out alone? β | ||
literal | Go | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
0,
2
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.196 | Go on Saturday | ||
metaphorical | get | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
50,
53
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.7405 | Substituting the above equation into eqn (3.1) we get formula, or using the vector relation (eqn (A.6)) we obtain the modified form formula. | Since it is the equation [formula] that needs to be satisfied, we should choose the potential as a vector (called, not without logic, the vector potential), defined by the equation [formula]. | This equation can be further simplified to [formula] by choosing (in the physicist's jargon this is called choosing the gauge) [formula]. |
literal | went | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
105,
109
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22558 | Anyway I asked her if she'd heard from your dad, and she has heard from your dad apparently on Friday he went to the consultant | So your dad sent a cheque. | |
literal | remain | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
132,
138
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.15892 | These real difficulties of man-power utilisation are such as to force many organisations to become larger and larger if they are to remain economic. | This not only provides flexibility in the use of man-power, it also improves communication. | Size provides a cushion to the vicissitudes of markets but it creates other problems. |
literal | approve | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
65,
72
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1290 | β I've had a look round the boat, β he said very coolly, β and I approve of her. | Ellen twisted away and Sweetman laughed at her obvious discomfiture, then, as coolly as though he owned Wavebreaker, he stepped down into the central cockpit where he first brushed at, then sat on, one of the white cushioned seats by the ship's wheel. | So tell me the cost of a week's charter . β |
literal | end | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
3,
6
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5692 | We end up having | ||
literal | needs | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
38,
43
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13556 | Anyone considering selling by auction needs to be aware that the costs involved will be higher. | Advertising costs and any expenses incurred in hiring premises are normally passed on by the estate agents to the vendor, whether or not the auction results in a sale. |
|
metaphorical | regarded | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
112,
120
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.15796 | Often the manual has to be provided hurriedly at the end of a project when the budget is running out, and it is regarded as a tiresome chore still required after the essential design work has been completed. | For this purpose, the designer is too familiar with the product and he rarely takes the trouble to find out what the user really needs to know. | The problem is particularly acute for computers. |
literal | go | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
4,
6
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.8167 | You go in there in the evenings you know when it's been when it's been off and | ||
metaphorical | seen | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
92,
96
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18066 | The giant sauropod dinosaurs like Brachiosaurus were the largest land animals the world has seen they weighed more than 80 tonnes and present quite different problems in the interpretation of their life habits from the diminutive trilobites. | Such spectacular animals have obviously attracted much attention, and one might suppose that the problem of how they lived would have been satisfactorily solved long ago. |
|
literal | sit | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
9,
12
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18655 | and some sit in, you know, it's locked. | ||
literal | acknowledged | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
84,
96
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.745 | We have made a bid of nearly Β£700m for a company with a book value of Β£200m β we've acknowledged there is some extra worth there, but I cannot see the sort of value they are talking about in property. | β I do not regard property profits as earnings. | If they can prove it is there, we might pay for it, β |
literal | said | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
31,
35
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17054 | β No, gonorrhoea, β the doctor said apologetically. | ||
literal | got | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
9,
12
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.8944 | went and got the lemonade so I was tipping it in, so Terry goes, he goes I'll have it all! | ||
literal | give | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
6,
10
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.7808 | we'll give |
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