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literal | know | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10764 | I know, I might get some | ||
literal | opened | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13849 | To my astonishment and chagrin Ellen left her hand in his as he opened his eyes and smiled at her. | β Dear sweet Lord above, I do thank Thee for Thy kindness in showing me this lovely woman before I died . β | β My name, β he stroked her with his voice, β is Jesse Isambard Sweetman. |
metaphorical | dug | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5478 | She dug into her pocket, unfolded a bit of newspaper, and read, Sportsman Jim Clark today opened a splendidly equipped physical training college at Larkwood in Wiltshire, formerly the family home of the O'Dare family. | Now Buzz grunted, β Look what I tore out of the Daily Mail . β | Lady O'Dare commented, β I wish them well . β β |
literal | started | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.19199 | The Germans, with more sophisticated radio-tracking equipment, started to track down the musicians. | But then, he found it difficult to believe anyone. | Even Trepper was captured and the Rote Kapelle was wound up at the end of 1942. |
metaphorical | spend | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18984 | I don't want to spend a fortnight on the road. | Oh! | |
metaphorical | climbed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3240 | Gently they swooped, turned, and climbed in the azure sky. | As the Rallye droned towards the lighthouse on the tip of Cap Camerat, Miranda felt as if she were breathing the air of the gods. | |
metaphorical | got | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.8675 | He'd got high blood pressure, he wasn't in any pain he's living a normal life. | Why did they take it a stage further with him? | Similar to what I was when I went. |
literal | knew | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10525 | Buzz never cheated to let Elinor win: she knew that Elinor would immediately sense this and feel humiliated. | That's not a bad score for you, Nell . β | |
metaphorical | challenging | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3018 | In Self-Portrait with Cropped Hair (1944) (Fig. 6), she paints herself wearing Rivera's suit, challenging traditional expectations of femininity and attempting to appropriate his authority (while simultaneously) threatening castration). | Dressing up, role playing and masquerade form the conceptual basis of Kahlo's work. | More disturbingly, in The Mask (1945) (Fig. 7), she throws doubt on too straightforward a reading of her self-portraits as revealing of her inner emotions. |
literal | linked | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.11807 | Attention should be drawn to Foresman's comment that the US Geological Survey (USGS) (at the EROS Data Centre) have successfully linked ARC/INFO to a model of groundwater flow (Foresman 1986: 260). | This kind of link between GIS and other modelling programs is to be warmly welcomed and parallels work at the NWRRL in linking GIS and air pollution plume models. |
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metaphorical | take | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20107 | β How did Don take it? | He was beginning to win through . β |
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literal | ask | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1438 | and could ask if publications can | ||
literal | need | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13510 | You don't need any wheels do you, really? | ||
metaphorical | defy | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4652 | The technique of β hunt the analogue β is a favourite one practised by palaeontologists, but it is certainly not a foolproof one, because there are many fossil animals that defy comparison with living organisms, and some analogues do not stand up to detailed scrutiny. | But the structure and functioning of grinding or chewing teeth in other mammals, in which opposing teeth co-operate in action, and which can be matched in extinct, unrelated mammals, is a much more subtle matter, involving detailed studies on the operation of living dental systems to help elucidate the functioning of fossil ones. | The second method tries to analyse the structure of the fossil almost as if it were a piece of engineering. |
metaphorical | settled | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18314 | That jarring manifestation of furious technology seemed as remote and ridiculous as a dream, as silence settled down on Kielderhead and the hawk's whistle came down from the moors. | Somewhere ahead in the crags of Kielderhead Moor a hawk was whistling, a piercing sound in the lonely valley, overlain for a few heart-stopping moments by the snarl of a jet. | |
literal | said | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17071 | β Quite a smooth landing, β the instructor said approvingly He hesitated, then warned, β Next time be careful not to land too fast or you'll run out of runway . β | This woman was adventurous and ambitious: such pilots did not live long. |
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literal | cost | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4248 | The space available to Central Office was increased by the acquisition of St Stephen's House as well as St Stephen's Chambers, which had been occupied since 1874; the new office cost $3,000 a year in rent alone. | No general election was fought by the organization set up after 1911, but there is little doubt that there was a massive improvement; criticisms that were commonplace in 1910 were not to be heard by 1913. | The quality of the senior staff was improved by the appointment of three specialists. |
literal | ignored | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9700 | The vast majority of natural hazards studies have ignored the physical nature of the events per se and have concentrated on behavioural issues such as the perception and estimation of hazards. | Much of the impetus for such research arose in the USA from observations on river basin management and the need to reduce flood damage. | This emphasis is partly due to the background of the researchers involved (many are human geographers and sociologists) and partly because it is only really since the Second World War that major hazards have been monitored systematically, culminating, of course, in the last decade or so in the use of satellite technology. |
literal | taken | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20037 | He described being taken over the years to see his sick, and finally dying and almost certainly innocent father in another prison. | He was convicted with the Maguires in the parallel case of a β bomb factory β. |
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metaphorical | come | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3459 | Once the user becomes familiar with the proposed system, helpful comments come thick and fast. | But the analyst has one great advantage over the doctor. | β Oh, this will be of great help in ordering raw materials, but sometimes we get part deliveries, could we have an extra facility to deal with those? |
literal | deduce | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4604 | So we can deduce what the field of vision of our globular-eyed trilobite was, by looking at the directions in which all the lenses face. | From the optical properties of this mineral we know that the lens was able to interpret light coming from a direction more or less at right-angles to the lens surface. | It turns out that our animal was able to see in almost every direction β upwards, downwards, sideways and forwards, and even backwards, because the eyes bulged out beyond the line of the rest of the body. |
literal | Please | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.373 | Please don't! β she cried. | β Please! | |
literal | mind | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13216 | Except, mind you, the, the rough, the erm rugby club gave the band a bit of er, a rough seeing to. | ||
literal | need | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13591 | 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. | |
literal | redecorating | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.15662 | Though there was a lot to do, Clare, busy redecorating the shop and visiting wholesalers to buy stock, still managed to work one evening a week for the Movement. | Two weeks later, Clare bought the short lease of a small shop in the Pimlico Road, close to Mrs Gooden's home. | |
literal | visiting | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.21872 | Though there was a lot to do, Clare, busy redecorating the shop and visiting wholesalers to buy stock, still managed to work one evening a week for the Movement. | Two weeks later, Clare bought the short lease of a small shop in the Pimlico Road, close to Mrs Gooden's home. | |
literal | round | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16477 | When the introductions were complete, the Exec Director, the DDA, the DDI, Sorge and Nowak settled themselves round the small conference table. | ||
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22724 | cos I've noticed it's very sticky on here, that you should wipe it cos it | ||
literal | pine | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.14294 | 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. | On one long wall hung a row of Van Goghs, including an Arles " Poets' Garden " he hadn't seen before, but recognised, from small photographs, from charged descriptions in the painter's letters. | Two decorous figures advanced, hand-in-hand, under its suspended thickness. |
literal | know | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10785 | I know. | ||
literal | taken | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20019 | " Once, " said Daniel, " I was in Charing Cross Hospital, someone's kid had taken an overdose and died, they pump them out there regular as clockwork but this one's liver couldn't take any more. | Anyway, there I was, going up this endless corridor, thinking what to do about the mother, who blamed herself β wi' reason mind you, she was one of those soft suckering witch- women, but that made it worse, not better β and there was th' trolley wi' the dead girl on it, sliding by me β sheet right over, porters in those soft theatre boots and floppy plastic bathcaps β and when they'd got past me and were turning in't door, the first one looked at me from under his plastic frills like, with my own face. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.6030 | 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. |
literal | got | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.8598 | All, and what you did and when I got the car, the date and when you got that Triumph then. | ||
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18617 | In fact, I'm about to suggest something that would simplify matters . β | β And there's no reason for Elinor to see any of this if it tires her. | |
literal | post | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.14544 | If she wants to go on the mailing list, just cut that bit off and fill that in and post it on to us. | ||
literal | put | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.15237 | You shouldn't put there. | ||
literal | dressed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5366 | The man ignored me, walking instead towards Ellen who, dressed only in shorts and T-shirt, was climbing long-legged over Wavebreaker's rail. | β Be still my restless heart, β the man had a strong, caressing voice and the slow luscious accent of America's deep south. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.13885 | 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. |
metaphorical | make | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12668 | 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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literal | jerked | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10318 | I put his age at forty, but even among men twenty years younger he would have been accounted handsome, and he knew it, for his expression showed both confidence and amusement as he continued to hold Ellen's hand, and he showed even more amusement when she suddenly realised just what liberty she was thus granting him and jerked her fingers swiftly away. | His long black hair was tied into its ponytail with a velvet ribbon, his skin was parchment pale, and his eyes dark. | |
literal | know | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10985 | You fully know as an old pressman the difficulty of dealing with a big speech late at night β¦ | Manchester Dispatch: I hope you will continue this form of enterprise. | |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1510 | β So what's going to happen to the European Plan? β he asked. | ||
literal | lead | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.11310 | I'll lead . β | β There isn't room. | He took a deep breath and headed down, the sergeant, two constables and Miss Williams in his wake. |
metaphorical | fixed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.6705 | Improved morale would also make possible organizational advances outside parliament, all linked to the issue of Ulster, and with the sights fixed firmly on the next election, an election that would make or break the Union, the Empire and Law's leadership of the party. | In parliament there would be a carefully organized campaign of resistance that would at least slow the government down and raise Unionist morale. | All was linked to the sense of a new departure, a " new style ", a " new regime in politics " and a new team at the helm: as well as a new leader, the party had by the middle of 1912 a new Chief Whip, Party Chairman, party treasurer, principal agent, press adviser, and an almost entirely new team of Whips and organizers. |
literal | commissioned | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3664 | It may be that a study commissioned from contractors by the British National Space Centre will provide useful evidence on the cash value of remote sensing; it is particularly timely in view of the appointment of Professor Pearce (see above) as the adviser to the UK Secretary of State for the Environment. | Relatively few cost/benefit studies have yet been carried out except in such areas as crop prediction and ocean navigation (where they are generally shown to be highly advantageous in saving someone else's money). | Other work on assessment of costs and benefits of such data have been carried out for the French government by Professor Didier (1990). |
literal | became | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1838 | A political commentator of our own day, Paul Johnson, quoted it not long after Major became Prime Minister to suggest that it was also true of him. | The statesman to whom he was referring was Peel. | But is it still? |
literal | knew | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.10527 | Deep down he knew. | ||
literal | abounding | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.622 | All it needs is to promise a high-powered investigation, such as a Royal Commission, into the practicalities of an alternative voting system (surely justified by the intense public interest now abounding). | Such a promise would be the only hope of a breakthrough for the disenfranchised voters and would have them flocking to the polls for Mr Kinnock. |
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metaphorical | sort | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18874 | 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 |
literal | happened | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9200 | Nothing's happened to me. | I'm still 20 in my head. | I haven't lived . β |
literal | deciding | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4577 | These factors will, of course, be important in deciding on the role that GIS can play in hazard monitoring and emergency planning. | Hohensemer et al. (1983) make the important point that hazards are multidimensional in nature and suggest 12 dimensions along which any hazard may be scored (see Table 10.2). | For instance, some events will persist briefly, have immediate consequences, minor transgenerational effects and have little or no potential for non-human mortality (an air crash is an example). |
literal | remembered | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16003 | 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. | 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. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20456 | β No thank you Millie. | I'm all right. |
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metaphorical | accept | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.642 | The Labour Party Conference: Cook appeals for Labour to accept electoral reform | ||
literal | got | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.8901 | 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. | |
literal | roams | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16432 | 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. | |
metaphorical | rose | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16450 | So the single chimney rose only to 325ft, some 45ft below the height of the cross above the cathedral. | The project was controversial and the power station was only permitted providing the smoke was clean and the building did not challenge the visual dominance of St Paul's. | The irony is that had the tower been higher and had the teak β scrubbers β been less efficient, the smoke would have gone straight up into the air. |
metaphorical | replace | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16086 | First, it would consolidate the structures of the developing national authority which is competing to replace the occupation authority. | AN ESCALATION of the Intifada in this direction would serve two purposes at once. | Second, it would consolidate the image and essence of the Intifada as a constructive, not a destructive, force. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.8771 | Oh I know what I've got! | ||
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5152 | The use of role play, incorporating previously discussed difficulties (i.e. homework assignment session 4) in β real β or set up situations provides an opportunity for testing these skills. | It is important that participants are provided with the skills to reduce their drinking levels or handle more effectively β pub centred β problems. | |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.11496 | β I shan't wait till Adam returns, β Lewis said in that manner that had once led his daughter to call him the Frog Footman, | ||
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9529 | he hired a car, but the car was found abandoned on the outskirts of Frankfurt. | β He caught a flight to Frankfurt. | We are trying to find our missing scientist now . β |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12078 | He would have recognized her from her strong resemblance to her brother, although she looked the elder by some years. | He saw a tall, handsome woman dressed with careful and expensive informality in a black cashmere sweater with a silk scarf at the throat and fawn trousers. | 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. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4169 | The odds are favourable enough according to Chelsea's Mike Hazard, who said of his adversary: β He could cope in Poland, not just because of his ability to close people down and use the ball well, but temperament β you saw when he scored the goal that won Arsenal the League . β | Very kind, but international players are supposed to be habitually influential, and it was Hazard who in the second half, with a few incisive passes, gifts from the heavens on a day like this, left a greater mark. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1320 | The council argued that a landlord, particularly one such as a local authority, cannot realistically be expected to have a system of inspection of all its premises and in practice is entitled to depend upon notification by its tenants. | ||
literal | believe | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2020 | Even though this kind of action may cost a lot, I believe it to be money well and necessarily spent because the health of our economy and the health of our environment are totally dependent upon each other β¦. | We are spending Β£4 billion on cleansing the Mersey Basin alone, and the Thames now has the cleanest metropolitan estuary in the world. | The Government espouses the concept of sustainable economic development. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.6730 | If so, it will be a gamble, because he flopped on his only previous international appearance in Saudi Arabia. | Michael Thomas, several years younger, is not quite in the same class yet but may have to play in Chorzow. | |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2358 | Well, bring them back! | ||
literal | Understanding | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.15747 | She was in the swivel chair, reflected in the window with the dark night as a backdrop, her head angled towards him. | He was thumbing through USA Today for the umpteenth time, looking for something he might have missed, when he heard her giggling. | |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16569 | Nine hundred years earlier, the great hall had been the hub of castle life: wolfhounds ate on floors strewn with rushes; servants slept on straw pallets thrown on the floor. | Then, the winter salon did not smell of lilies and expensive leather but of stale, fat, stinking human bodies and animal ordure. |
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] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.22560 | Anyway, erm we went to the Polly hadn't seen them in the shops anywhere and went to Caerphilly market on Saturday morning and as we were coming from it he said look there's a shirt you want for Robert there. | So I thought well in case I can't get them anywhere else the market and he said well we'll have one from here, twelve ninety nine. |
|
metaphorical | going | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
66,
71
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.8382 | We need to say now what we are going to spend: where the money is going to come from . β | Mr Smith's warning coincided with a call by Ken Livingstone, the Labour MP for Brent East, who said on London Weekend Television's The Walden Interview: β You can be miles ahead in the polls, but when you get to the last three weeks, people think, β Can I afford a Labour government? β | Mr Livingstone called for cuts in defence spending. |
metaphorical | constituted | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
14,
25
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.3982 | Such measures constituted the present Government's heritage, when it took office in 1979. | None of them, of course, anticipated the scale of the problems which were caused by the slump and collapse of much of what remained of inner urban manufacturing industry in the early 1980s. |
|
literal | received | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
116,
124
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.15567 | They had got together over the weekend to discuss the implications of the confidential letter the two Americans had received from Randy Mueller on behalf of Nate Cocello. | Millie and the secretaries of Pat Muldoon and Clancy McGillicuddy were all close friends. | Major changes were afoot which affected their respective bosses. |
literal | make | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
149,
153
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12520 | He was emerging in stately fashion from Wavebreaker's companionway 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. | 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. | β Who the hell are you? β |
literal | think | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
23,
28
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20604 | May be I'm wrong but I think it's in a block. | And his mother lived there and she can't live on her own any more. |
|
literal | convince | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
15,
23
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4131 | His job was to convince Amaldi to pack his bags because there was a ship waiting at Naples to take him to the United States. | Berg was also an agent of the Office of Strategic Services, which was later to give birth to the CIA. | |
literal | understood | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
28,
38
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.21531 | Instead the AEC can best be understood as an example of a non-punitive paradigm of probation practice. | Punishment has no place in this model. | Twenty years ago the Advisory Council on the Penal System observed that notions of punitiveness do not accord with β the British concept of probation as an alternative to, rather than a suspension of, punishment β (quoted in Bochel, 1976, p. 238). |
literal | say | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
35,
38
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17325 | So he's had to go in, what did you say? | Three times a week? |
|
metaphorical | arise | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
17,
22
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.1344 | The best systems arise when both have a deep understanding of each other's jobs. | Crucial to the development process is the relationship built up between the analyst and the user. | |
metaphorical | setting | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
158,
165
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18301 | If the PNC Declaration of Independence constituted a major landmark in this process, the time has come to embark on another major step, that of declaring the setting up of a state or government structure. | How can the process of state building be developed? | |
literal | think | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
199,
204
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.20623 | Peter Nutting, who led the association of Outhwaite members to a succesful settlement, said he sympathised with Gooda Walker names, but β if the names were not going to pay these calls, who did they think was going to pay them? β | ||
metaphorical | cuts | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
42,
46
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.4447 | But this can be counter-productive, as it cuts off communication between the systems analyst and the user. | Many developers use business analysts to ensure that the development team maintain a proper focus on business requirements. | Too much specialisation is bad for systems development; it feeds the temptation to get engrossed in technical difficulties and forget about the underlying business needs. |
metaphorical | separated | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
12,
21
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18202 | The meeting separated in great content with the Conservative Party all round. | He was evidently moved and nervous. | It was certainly creditable. |
metaphorical | identify | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
87,
95
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9684 | 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. | The point is that the traditional concepts of intention and recklessness do not, of themselves, appear to be sufficiently well focused to mark out those killings which are the most heinous. | 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. |
literal | said | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
2,
6
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16754 | I said you never knew where you were from one week to the next. | Hope I did the right thing. | He said that would do nicely. |
literal | causing | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
3,
10
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.2987 | If causing death is to be regarded as the most serious harm that can be inflicted, it would seem to follow that the most blameworthy form of homicide should result in the highest sentences imposed by the courts. | Indeed, many systems of criminal law impose a mandatory sentence for murder (or whatever the highest form of homicide is called in that system). |
|
literal | made | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
117,
121
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.12371 | 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. |
|
literal | required | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
147,
155
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16186 | The only way to develop a prototype is for the analyst to get inside the head of the user and, thinking like a user, decide what sort of system is required. | Of course, the initial system will not be perfect. |
|
literal | Thank | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
0,
5
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.526 | Thank goodness they never last! | She's a little young for a holiday infatuation, but we all have them sooner or later. | And the more intense they are, the shorter the duration, so Anna should soon be over it . β |
metaphorical | propelled | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
20,
29
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.14873 | β Joyriding β riots propelled Tyneside's Meadowell Estate to national prominence last September. | Has the election campaign penetrated its grim streets? |
|
metaphorical | gushed | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
26,
32
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9111 | β She adaws Bangladesh, β gushed Rytasha's mother β the fiercest matron of them all, rejoicing in the improbable title of Baroness Thea von Theilheimer Shenkman. | She went on to list her daughter's achievements: β She put in an irritation system β¦ |
|
metaphorical | runs | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
18,
22
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.16560 | The footpath that runs with the burn is not one of those carefully waymarked and leafleted by the Forestry Commission. | There are few attractions for the Kielder tourist here. |
|
literal | discuss | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
79,
86
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.5132 | Those of us who enjoy them need only a name for each condition, so that we may discuss them in expectation and in recollection. | Let puritans and pessimists damn, disapprove or dismiss these appetites; that is their loss. | |
literal | shop | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
69,
73
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.18426 | Some agencies deduct it every month, others want it all up front, so shop around. | Expect to pay a management fee of up to 15 per cent. | If the owner is abroad, the agent will also collect tax at the standard rate of 25 per cent, which will be deducted from your monthly rent cheque. |
literal | goes | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
3,
7
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.8199 | He goes it's too fucking dead! | Must have heard about that from Alan. | Well it's it, last day of week |
literal | indicate | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
45,
53
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.9971 | Will a person's accent, dress or skin colour indicate the potential terrorist or, for that matter, football hooligan or drug pusher? | This is a clear example of the extension of the Prevention of Terrorism Act where criteria for stopping, questioning and searching are purely subjective to the official involved. | |
literal | school | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
82,
88
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.17522 | If I give you a bit of paper and the lot, yeah well you know what to do and go to school and fill them in! | You crafty cow! | Couldn't it? |
literal | living | VUAC_ShT_Tr1_ORIGSPLIT_WITH_VAL | [
156,
162
] | VUAC_Tr1.o_val.11952 | The absolute difference between the two figures seems to be due to two different factors: absorption by the oceans and other reductions in carbon stocks in living biota, the latter being strongly affected by human activities since the Industrial Revolution. | 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. |
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