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Complete PICLE corpus of essays by Polish advanced EFL students (330,000)


Found 63 matches (50 printed). Sorted by order of appearance (case-insensitive).
Number of matches per 100,000 words: 19.09

No : Line : Concordance 1: 266: ts devoid of feelings. Thus it should not be machines that are most needed by a 2: 272: ree society. Thus, imagination should not be regarded as a weapon if a fool who 3: 572: ere is no reason why marijuana should not be legalized while amphetamine or morp 4: 747: opponent./^t/To sum up, boxing should not be called a sport as it has lost such 5: 809: into oblivion. Furthermore, it should not be forgotten that an execution deprive 6: 861: of this subject. Therefore it should not be surprising that most of young paren 7: 867: tion of marriage. Therefore we should not be taken in by false arguments of camp 8: 895: y might really reach. Teachers should not be afraid of discussing the problem, r 9: 1043: ' job and responsibility which should not be claimed by school. Yet, parents ver 10: 1228: s are individual creatures and should not be forced to live in a net of interper 11: 1264: ot make any difference. No. It should not be our motto. We should rather bear in 12: 1814: ents. Fair enough, but then we should not be taken aback by kids or adolescents 13: 1838: couples whether they should or should not be allowed to adopt children. Some peo 14: 1856: evelopment of a child. Parents should not be fearful or ashamed of their "proble 15: 1986: al and educational value which should not be underestimated. Parents thus should 16: 2127: t people. Incurably ill people should not be told the truth. Doctors should tell 17: 2129: asons for telling a fib, lying should not be condemned. If a child does not tell 18: 2135: is just lying. People who lie should not be condemned because they do it out of 19: 2141: m. Bearing this in mind, lying should not be condemned./^t/Lying is a part of ma 20: 2143: lying here is not harmful and should not be disapproved of./^t/There are situat 21: 2153: behaviour in such a situation should not be considered immoral./^t/Lies are als 22: 2155: - therefore this kind of lying should not be condemned./^t/Everyone lies sometim 23: 2171: ety./^t/To sum up, gay couples should not be allowed to adopt children as homose 24: 2228: s severely prosecuted as there should not be any classes in the socialist societ 25: 2521: tuations judging those who lie should not be carried out, unless there are victi 26: 2521: riminal case, the lying person should not be condemned, because whether they lie 27: 2662: miliar to ill people, children should not be told the whole truth. Their mental 28: 2662: he streets; nevertheless, kids should not be told about facts that may exert dis 29: 2676: this is too much. Gay couples should not be given the right to adopt children b 30: 2716: th the basic law of nature and should not be seriously considered./^t/The best w 31: 2722: n forming stable relationships should not be encouraged to bring up a child beca 32: 2884: t can be seen that gay couples should not be allowed to adopt children maybe not 33: 3089: ics or Protestants. Tollerance should not be excluded from the principles on whi 34: 3183: /Television and computer games should not be the ultimate entertainment for a ch 35: 3328: nts that cigarette advertising should not be banned. It is because of its profit 36: 3717: are a Western tradition, which should not be emulated in Poland./^t/In response 37: 4017: many respects that is why they should not be treated equally./^t/Firstly, I thin 38: 4391: rmation about a product but we should not be too gullible and believe in everyth 39: 4604: of fact, the urge to knowledge should not be disapproved as such./^t/But frequen 40: 4608: nifying function of mass media should not be overlooked or underestimated./^t/Ma 41: 4658: horrifying! Then, however, we should not be shocked seeing a child with a toy-g 42: 4857: r people believe that children should not be protected from the contact with vio 43: 5040: speed of the news transmission should not be so important as its value. Accordin 44: 5413: thinking.Another aspect, that should not be neglected, is the innumerable amoun 45: 5740: ason for which the homosexuals should not be allowed to have children. Another r 46: 6615: literature they like and they should not be deprived of having free access to i 47: 7710: ryone would agree that priests should not be slaves of religion any longer. 48: 8061: should, or as a matter of fact should not be advertised, whereas they could focu 49: 8334: conception of the world./^t/We should not be indifferent to the aggressiveness a 50: 8344: ? In other words, the abortion should not be prohibited, since we have to cope l

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Number of matches per 100,000 words: 19.09

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