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metaphorical | lose | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12238 | β We accept that we could lose the money we've paid to go to auction, but that's a risk we're prepared to take, β says Julie Widlake. | ||
literal | bought | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2243 | Daniel bought a ticket, and paid for the hire of a catalogue, he wasn't sure why. | He had come, he believed, because he needed to discuss certain administrative problems with Frederica. |
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literal | glanced | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
8,
15
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.7847 | Delaney glanced back at them. | ||
metaphorical | suggest | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.19605 | Sensational media and police reports in 1989 seemed to suggest an increased use of β crack β among young people in parts of south London, Liverpool, and Birmingham β with attendant fears that this particularly dangerous substance might become widespread, as it was reported to be in parts of the United States. | Another was the increased availability of, and demand for, cocaine. | for the moment, however, the pattern of drug abuse in Britain remains as varied as ever β with home -produced drugs such as amphetamines as serious a problem as those that hit the headlines. |
literal | involved | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10249 | The British were involved with them through us and it was their advanced work on breaking cyphers that enabled the ring to establish such a great record. | I won't go through all their successes, but it was substantial. | But the>ring disbanded, once more because of Stalin's penchant for secrecy, after Moscow tried to bypass Roessler and go direct to his Number Two . β |
literal | went | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
101,
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22594 | In spite of his gift to the sport, Keller was anxious not to abuse his status as President and never went to a rowing event unless invited. | The sport is now obliged to find income from the more normal sources of television and sponsorship, to replace his largely unacknowledged private patronage. | Because of this, he had never seen the Oxford and Cambridge boat race until this year. |
metaphorical | departing | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4731 | It will be seen that English law does this up to a point, and in the process seems to accept social-defence arguments as reasons for departing from several of the principles set out in Chapter 3. | It was argued in Chapter 2 that the criminal law ought to spread its net wider where the potential harm is greater. | |
literal | handling | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9156 | The final chapter in this section rounds off the discussion of applications-related research with an examination of organizational issues that need to be taken account of in handling geographic information. | Campbell presents a conceptual framework for the analysis of the organizational issues involved in the development and implementation of GIS. |
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metaphorical | produce | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.14779 | Prior to the conference various groups met to produce short contributions to the debate. | These included parents, under- fives workers, specialist workers, children's day centre organisers and playgroups organisers. |
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literal | provided | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.14993 | FHSAs (which correspond to non-metropolitan counties and to metropolitan boroughs) hold large databases on services provided by general practitioners; for instance, uptake of immunization and screening for breast and cervical cancers. | Second, family health service authorities (FHSAs), are also required to take on these roles, but from the viewpoint of primary health care services. | |
literal | sounded | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18902 | a few times a week and I think it sounded like three cos she was wondering how he would cope with driving and everything. | ||
metaphorical | held | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9385 | He certainly held deep convictions as to the absolute wrongness of the Liberal policies that he opposed, but at least a part of his apparent hostility was assumed for the occasion, a hard line that might secure a better compromise in the end. | Much of his leadership was thus a form of pragmatic extremism, extreme action and the threat of more extreme action to come, but used in the cause of more limited objectives. | So in his first major speech as leader in parliament he wasted little time on the customary compliments and warned the government that he intended to play hard. |
literal | thought | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20773 | I thought | oh you did very well with your photography. | |
metaphorical | referred | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.15720 | Although the papers referred to her as the Peace Mother she had not been active in the Peace People. | Ann Maguire had borne a second Joanne, in New Zealand, from where she had returned, unable to bear cultural transplantation. | She had brought a case for legal compensation for her dead children's lives and for her own suffering and one of her few recorded public utterances was to call the first offer of compensation " pitiful ". |
literal | say | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17272 | Go and have a look, he probably for that price he might say oh, we'll leave the curtains and the carpets. | You've only got to have them cleaned! |
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literal | wept | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22663 | Sick at heart, she wept. | Then she dried her eyes on the hem of her petticoat and went slowly back to the house. |
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literal | converging | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4111 | It is an image of the world we have lost, its gently sloping streets converging upon the market place. | Lavenham is often called the finest medieval village in England. | Here stand the early sixteenth-century timbered Guildhall, now a museum to 700 years of the cloth industry. |
metaphorical | arrange | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1363 | The selectors knew they were playing with fire when they decided to arrange a couple of club fixtures and they have duly been consumed in a conflagration of their own making. | EACH new indignity in the heap visited on Welsh rugby seems worse than the last. | The New Zealanders, appropriately garbed in funereal black, arrive next week to scatter the ashes. |
literal | describes | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4835 | Brutality, as Hill describes and felt it, was a bitter part of his prison life; you just learnt to get down on the floor as fast as you could and cover up as best you could. | ||
literal | bung | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2502 | and she can bung this in with the er | ||
literal | caused | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2964 | Nowadays the problem is quite the reverse: medical science is generally able to determine whether D's conduct caused the death, and innovations such as life-support machines mean that life can be prolonged for months and years in some instances. | The β year and a day β rule is a legacy of times when medical science was so rudimentary that, if there was a substantial lapse of time between injury and death, it was unsafe to pronounce on whether the defendant's conduct or some other event caused the death. | In one recent case the victim of a stabbing died two and a half years after the incident, having been kept on a life- support machine for almost the entire time. |
literal | touch | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.21122 | After being given clearance to land, Miranda, following her instructor's directions, started her approach; she throttled back to reduce speed and control her descent as she flew towards the threshold β the point just before she intended to touch down. | The plane was now moving at not much above stalling speed. |
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literal | take | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.19916 | For many terrestrial purposes, however, a substantial inference process must take place to convert the radiometric measurements into useful information (in contrast, more direct measurements of sea state, etc. are possible). | The value of this information is inherently dependent upon the quality of the inference process and that in turn depends upon the complexity of the scene, the spatial, temporal and spectral resolution of the sensors and the particular algorithms used. |
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literal | held | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9386 | He finished dressing, then came and held her by the shoulders, kissing her lightly on the mouth. | As he was leaving he turned around and threw a small box on to the bed. |
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literal | made | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12430 | The problem is now recognized, especially in Europe, and strenuous efforts are being made to harmonise the data sets (e.g. through the use of standard classifications, such as that for land use produced by the Conference of European Statisticians in 1989). | No other data collection methodology obviates the short distance variation in data sets induced by variations in data collection and aggregation methodology typically encountered between adjacent nation states. | At present, however, ground-collected environmental data are far less than ideal. |
literal | delineating | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4663 | Overlaying the results with residential location data provides β maps delineating location-specific exposures for each residence in each time-period β (von Braun 1988; 1160). | Using plume models that predict the movement of contaminants she is able to intersect the results with data on current well locations and to assess which water supply areas are worst contaminated. | In principle, it is then possible to compare such β doses β with epidemiological data, once again indicating a link from a hazard event to assessment of health outcomes. |
literal | retreat | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16311 | The usual tactic was to march troops across the enemy's territory, plundering and looting; to take fortified places if the task was easy; to obtain allies among the lords of the locality; and to retreat without fighting a battle if at all possible β in effect an application to a wider canvas of the some technique of warfare which had earlier made castellans formidable in the immediate environs of their castles. | The pattern caused problems, in that the circumstances which might trigger off renewed fighting were unpredictable; yet the moment an opportunity offered, princes had to be prepared for invading their enemies; there was no time for lengthy preparation. | It necessitated the rapid mobilization of auxiliaries to join a core of highly-trained troops kept constantly, at the ready β the princes' military households, which became the linch pin of the system. |
literal | went | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22607 | One night he went to her house, poured paraffin through the letter-box and on to the front door, and set it alight. | A fairly typical set of facts is provided by Nedrick (1986), where D had a grudge against a woman and had threatened to β burn her out β. | One of the woman's children died in the ensuing fire. |
literal | asked | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1484 | Ruth asked. | β Will Mr Barnet be back for the party? β | |
literal | conquered | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3906 | In the end, it was not in Outremer but in the newly conquered Byzantine empire that the Flemish crusading achievement was crowned with the elevation of Count Baldwin IX to the imperial throne in 1204. | Thierry's remote connection with the family of Godfrey de Bouillon, along with his marriage with Sybilla of Anjou, Fulk V's daughter, gave him some claim to the throne of Jerusalem; as a consequence, the aristocracy of Outremer viewed him and Philip with mixed feelings, expecting much of them, yet fearing their ambitions. | But in the twelfth century, the house of Alsace could afford the high costs of their expeditions β Thierry went to Jerusalem four times, Philip twice β and the counts' repeated absences in fact promoted administrative reform; the baillis and the Grote Bref were as much the products of crusading as the English and Norman judicial system and exchequers were the product of the king-duke's divided attentions. |
metaphorical | drawing | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5313 | Just as Thomson transferred Stein's literary abstraction to music, so these portraits unusually employ the painter's technique of drawing the sitter from life: an ideal combination of Thomson's habit of immediate response with an actual subject. | The first of these was written in 1928 and they number about 150. | The results are terse and sharply etched, like the best line drawings. |
literal | carrying | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2870 | He was also carrying an orange poster on a pole, urging a vote for the local Liberal Democrat candidate. | The man had a Liberal Democrat rosette pinned to his cap. | Therefore the admission which the Prime Minister wrung from him could hardly be said to have been grudging. |
literal | needed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13544 | Thus far, for instance, accuracies of land cover (let alone what is often needed, i.e. land use) determined from Landsat and SPOT imagery for the UK have rarely been higher than 70 per cent unless trivial classifications (e.g. built/unbuilt land) have been used. | The value of this information is inherently dependent upon the quality of the inference process and that in turn depends upon the complexity of the scene, the spatial, temporal and spectral resolution of the sensors and the particular algorithms used. | One solution to this is to β densify β the ground control and another is to use contextually based classifiers rather than the traditional, spectrally based ones. |
literal | becomes | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1926 | Within the confines of the painting it becomes a silent emblem of protest, a reminder of political alternatives. | There is no place β there β for the values the Tehuana dress represents, its folds are given meaning by Kahlo's search for a cultural identity. | The physicality so characteristic of Kahlo's work is missing, no flesh, no blood, just the tawdriness of the peeling poster and the hollow reminder of lost Liberty. |
literal | said | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16729 | 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 | appear | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1198 | Already the orchestra had begun to play and the elegantly dressed to appear. | Torchlights, flaring against the night sky and reflected in the water, had been set up wherever it was suitable. | |
metaphorical | made | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12413 | Some headway was made in expanding self-sufficiency, whether through utilising more land for agriculture, developing home economies, or encouraging local manufacturers and products. | Popular committees were established in villages, refugee camps, suburbs, streets, in fact in every community. | Villages and refugee camps were thus being developed into β liberated β or β independent β areas, if not militarily, then at least psychologically, politically and infrastructurally. |
literal | finding | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.6625 | This is done by finding areas of high rainfall and parishes with high sheep populations. | As an example, the system is used to determine restriction zones for the movement of sheep after the explosion at Chernobyl in 1986. | The map overlay of point and area information shows generally good agreement with the restriction zones imposed by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, with the exception of a small area to the south-east of Cumbria, bordering on Lancashire. |
literal | looked | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12049 | And so I mean you had to sort of go up several flights of stairs and you walked in and it, it looked lovely. | Erm I mean it was a top floor flat. | Thought oh this is nice it erm it ha it hadn't got a separate kitchen, it was sort of like a kitchen diner |
literal | know | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.11004 | You know where er that circle is where there's the shops, well instead of taking I know, instead of taking one road I took another and I got completely lost! | I, cos I remember coming, coming back, I got lost. | |
metaphorical | considered | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3947 | Whatever the justifications for introducing this policy, it serves to underline the fact that sentencing in murder cases is enacted without each case being considered individually, after hearing representations from the offender's counsel, and without a sentence announced in court and subject to appeal. | In 1983 the Home Secretary imposed restrictions on the release of persons serving life for murders of police- and prison-officers, terrorist killings, murder during robbery, and the sadistic or sexual murder of young children, fixing a minimum of twenty years' imprisonment for these offenders. | |
metaphorical | took | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.21066 | She took it for granted that each knew who the other was, and standing aside to motion him in she said: β It's good of you to be so accommodating, Mr Dalgliesh. | He would have recognized her from her strong resemblance to her brother, although she looked the elder by some years. | I'm afraid Nora Gurney is implacable. |
literal | see | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17610 | Cos I was Mary wanted to go and see Simply Red at G MEX, and last weekend we or weekend before last when they were on, their big, er we couldn't because I had the kids Friday night and the two of them Saturday night and it, that was the two nights. | messed me up! | |
literal | enjoyed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5742 | Had she not been so downhearted Ruth would have enjoyed herself. | But she had given up all hope of Joss Barnet returning that evening and nothing else in the world mattered. |
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literal | attained | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1671 | 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 | Bagehot goes on to say of Peel: β From a certain peculiarity of intellect and fortune, he was never in advance of his time. | |
literal | say | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17288 | I mean Yeah I say, or you could have a taller fridge. | Cooker, fridge. | |
metaphorical | casting | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2893 | She did so, casting an experienced eye over him. | β I'll ring the police . β | β Sit down here, Jamie, and I'll make some tea. |
literal | seen | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18011 | And you haven't seen the the puppet show. | ||
metaphorical | told | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20919 | As instructional material it is indirect in that the reader is not necessarily told what to do, as in a routine. | Knowledge is contained in documents which may vary from single sheet presentations to large manuals. | Rather he is informed about the situation and the purpose of informing him is to provide a knowledge base from which he can work out his own actions. |
literal | knew | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10541 | I knew it was right for him β this is where he learnt to join in and be like other children. | No one told me about it, and no one wanted him to have it. | It doesn't matter that he's not like them. |
metaphorical | studied | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.19501 | Like many young American composers he studied with Nadia Boulanger, but after 1925 set out to achieve the β discipline of spontaneity β which he found in Stein's writings. | These influences laid the foundations for the blend of the naive and the sophisticated which is the hallmark of Thomson's maturity. | When he collaborated directly with her in opera the result was of historical significance. |
literal | acquiesced | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.749 | This was in itself a striking commentary on what had already been done: Liberal Unionists who had resisted amalgamation under Balfour and Acland-Hood in 1911 acquiesced meekly under Law and Steel-Maitland in 1912. | The Liberal Unionists were admitted to the Carlton Club and a longstanding source of tension was eradicated. | |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.19620 | However, he suggested there was perhaps a need to look into the system more closely. | Costs were awarded to the members' agents but not to Lloyd's. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2380 | This brings the discussion to a crucial point: what does the sentence of life imprisonment mean in practice, and what would be the alternative? | What it means is that the time of release from prison is determined by the Home Secretary, on the advice of the Parole Board and the Lord Chief Justice, rather than by the judge at the trial. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1304 | Advocates of the first-past-the-post system argued that it was the only way of delivering strong government, Mr Cook said. | But after 10 years of Tory rule, he had had enough of that approach to politics. |
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metaphorical | propping | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.14896 | One such scheme involved the purchase of the Daily Express by Max Aitken with party funds, but the party was also propping up the Globe, the Standard, and a wide range of provincial dailies. | Such investments had a double purpose, for they could bring in income and provide a political bonus. | All these transactions were secret, for there would be little use in keeping a paper alive if it were known to be owned by a political party. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.15963 | Er, I remember you said about | ||
literal | like | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.11718 | I'd like you to give me a month. | Er a month. | |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20206 | In it, a small child roams the streets, talking to strangers, until he finally goes off with a woman who has been wandering about pushing an empty pram. | The Ahlbergs have been accused of not facing up to the harsh realities of life, of being too cosy and sweet, but their latest picture book, Bye Bye Baby, published today, breaks the mould. | |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.6947 | 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. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1401 | The nuns ascended the stairs in a perpetual cool silence. | ||
literal | dating | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4481 | The Iznik pottery from Turkey dating from the fifteenth and sixteenth century explodes with colour on more sophisticated white grounds; Iznik is now highly sought after by Turkish yuppies and prices run from Β£2,000 or so to Β£15,000. | ||
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.8324 | Mr Sparks doesn't think it's going to pass. | It's due for its MOT test. | And I found we'd run out of two lexical units; [run out]=phrasal verb milk for Anthony. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9805 | In general, efforts to ensure better coordination were a matter of the patient building up of contacts, although the improved party morale and the greater efficiency of Central Office had removed their justification for existence. | On the other hand, the independence of the Tariff Reform League was a positive advantage: after January 1913 the party supported the tariff policy but was not including them in its immediate programme, so that Central Office could continue to distribute tariff propaganda from the TRL without compromising party policy. | |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4582 | 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. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.14266 | You clearly think that you're a piece of worthless rubbish, and if I pick up those vibes, then so do the blokes. | β Yourself. | Why not give sex a rest for a bit, and pay a bit of attention to yourself? |
literal | mean | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12923 | I mean, are you renting the flat? | What is your situation? | |
metaphorical | make | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
95,
99
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12600 | Thus, wherever one looks, one finds people engaged in the construction of the blocks that will make up the Palestinian state. | The struggle reflects a revolution in mass consciousness, by which people have come to realise that ideas and aspirations must be embodied in manifest acts if reality is to be changed. | It is a conscious effort. |
literal | designed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4876 | Hobeika and Jamei (1985) describe the MASSeVACuation (MASSVAC) simulation software designed to analyse and evaluate traffic evacuation plans given a natural disaster in an urban area. | The system comprises three interrelated modules: community and disaster type characteristics module; population distribution module; network evacuation module. |
|
literal | going | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
24,
29
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.8307 | If the β greenness β of going unleaded still seems a bit of a grey area, it is possible to switch to diesel without a shadow of environmental doubt. | Diesel always has been lead-free and the only adjustments you need to make are mental ones, because diesel-powered cars are no longer slow, smelly or noisy. |
|
metaphorical | looking | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
13,
20
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12160 | Somebody was looking after me cos I shouldn't have got out and I did. | ||
literal | happens | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9230 | 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)). | Nevertheless a few qualitative conclusions may be drawn without doing any further mathematics. | If the magnetic field happens to be larger at one side than at the other side, then the beam will be deflected towards the weaker field which makes the field even weaker, etc., leading to the so-called kink instability (Fig. 3.3(b)). |
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37
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.11508 | Half an hour after the inspector left, as if to prove his point, the lavatory refused to flush. | ||
literal | bring | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
11,
16
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2356 | We want to bring up a nice girl, not a little pig. | It's not good manners. | Alright? |
literal | believes | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
88,
96
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2061 | One of the most successful Hollywood TV producers, David Jacobs, the creator of Dallas, believes the western also fell victim to late 1960s iconoclasm. | β The John Wayne stereotype was rejected, along with his conservative values, β he said. |
|
metaphorical | recall | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
175,
181
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.15540 | One of the advantages of a religious education is the ability to identify at least the better-known texts of scripture and this was one which it needed no effort of memory to recall. | The plaque was unadorned, the letters deeply carved in an elegant script reminiscent of Eric Gill, and Dalgliesh remembered his aunt telling him that it had been placed there by previous owners in the late twenties, when the cottage was originally extended. | As a delinquent nine-year-old at his prep school, he had once been required by the headmaster to write out in his best handwriting the whole of the third chapter of Ecclesiastes, old Gumboil, economical in this as in all matters, believing that writing lines should combine punishment with literary and religious education. |
literal | use | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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84
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.21605 | In August 1911 the diehard peers used language as violent as any that Law was to use later, and in the crucial decision on the House of Lords Law sided with the hedgers rather than the ditchers. | It was in June 1911 that the first scenes of disorder were mounted in the House of Commons, led by Lord Hugh Cecil. | Ulster's opposition to Home Rule long pre-dated Law's leadership and he had rarely even spoken on Irish affairs in parliament before becoming leader. |
literal | stood | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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118
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.19344 | On his previous visits to Larksoken he had seen Martyr's Cottage spread out beneath him when he and his aunt had stood surveying the headland from the small top room under the cone of the mill. | But he had never been closer to it than the road and now, driving up to it, it struck him again that the description β cottage β was hardly appropriate. |
|
literal | amounted | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1126 | Systematic collections were made from peers and from the City; by the outbreak of war the invested funds amounted to $671,000 β twice the sum in 1911 and worth four years " expenditure β and there was a special cash deposit of Β£120,000 for the coming election. | But I would b, e very glad if I might see you on your return to ask you to help me in two cases. | |
literal | vote | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.21879 | Electors are always prepared to criticise the Government in answer to pollsters' questions, but when the same individuals arrive at the polling booth they simply cannot bring themselves to vote Labour into power. | ||
literal | closed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3258 | And when we went then after Christmas the shop was closed down for the | He wouldn't let me pay that for it, he said that they had at the shop. | |
literal | take | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
8,
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.19989 | They do take the bottoms of them Barry. | ||
literal | viewed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
53,
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.21853 | The theory and practice of international agreements, viewed in a game theory context; | ||
literal | liaises | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
11,
18
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.11648 | The SAHSRU liaises closely with OPCS. | 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). | The kinds of databases used by these groups are discussed below. |
literal | think | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
54,
59
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20723 | β It's all so ridiculous that we're not going to even think about it any more, β she said firmly, hiding her fears. | ||
literal | fear | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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22
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.6355 | Most of all, they fear the Israelis . β | Their secrets are no longer safe. | |
literal | said | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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22
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16593 | " We must talk, " said Daniel. | ||
metaphorical | came | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
237,
241
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2766 | the rain came down and the floods came up and the house on the rocks slid down, but the foolish man built his house upon the sand, the foolish man built his house upon the sand, the foolish man built his house upon the sand and the rain came tumbling down | ||
metaphorical | bring | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
16,
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2334 | First, it would bring Britain into line with the best European practice, notably in Germany where local, regional and federal labour courts handle problems in a fair, dispassionate way based on law, precedent and judicial expertise in the labour field. | For three reasons such a move should be welcomed. | |
literal | Included | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.259 | Included in protection are methods for detecting likely hazard events and in warning those likely to be affected. | By prevention we understand the elimination or reduction in risk, perhaps by adequate zoning or safe routeing of shipments, for instance. | Response includes search and rescue (including the need to cope with secondary threats such as contamination of water supplies after an explosion, or fire following an earthquake). |
literal | becoming | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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225
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1931 | But her desire to provide a period of stability for nearly one million people employed by the NHS is coupled with a fierce determination to maintain the momentum of reform, with the overwhelming majority of hospitals becoming self-governing trusts by the mid-1990s. | ||
metaphorical | discovered | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
2,
12
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5123 | β discovered β. | Her sole purpose in being there was to meet him and she was content that he should know it. |
|
literal | deteriorate | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
187,
198
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4925 | It was submitted that an owner cannot turn his back on his property because when he purchases and takes on the responsibility of letting, he knows the property will in the course of time deteriorate. | For Mrs Bujok it was argued that the 1936 Act was designed to secure in the interests of the community at large that statutory nuisances did not exist. | He must therefore satisfy himself on a regular basis that it does not constitute a statutory nuisance. |
literal | entice | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
118,
124
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5819 | The sharply reduced number of 16-18-year-olds will inevitably lead employers to bid up the wages of that age group to entice young people away from education and into unskilled or semi-skilled jobs. | ||
literal | enforcing | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
87,
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5716 | At the start of the session the tutor's notes make clear that directing extends beyond enforcing the conditions of attendance: | In the fifth group session entitled β Focus on the Individual β, the counselling and the monitoring combine with the directing and assisting methods. | This session allows for an in depth examination of the drinking diaries over the last five weeks β identifying the risky circumstances or situations β¦ . The aim at the end of the session is to encourage participants to make rules for their future drinking which will lead to a lessening of identified problems (p. 4). |
literal | inform | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
149,
155
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10014 | Something unforeseen and urgent had happened, since Sean had obviously known of it yesterday afternoon, and there had been no opportunity for him to inform her. | How could she have thought that he would? | Relief surged through her like a physical infusion of new blood. |
literal | lying | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
224,
229
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12314 | 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. | 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. | |
literal | pleased | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
42,
49
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.14450 | β The Red what? β said the Exec Director, pleased that he had deciphered the first word of the new code-name. | ||
literal | play | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
38,
42
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.14355 | And then Kimmy can come and visit and play in the garden! | That would be nice wouldn't it? |
|
literal | confirm | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
3,
10
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3878 | To confirm. | He didn't want to take his eyes from it β equally he wanted somebody else to see it. |
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