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


Found 177 matches (50 printed). Sorted by order of appearance (case-insensitive).
Number of matches per 100,000 words: 53.64

No : Line : Concordance 1: 54: in a severe and quick manner. This is crucial for any society in order to funct 2: 196: w, however just and impartial. This is because, as a matter of fact, no law can 3: 412: s. One of the main reasons for this is the aggressive nature of some animal prot 4: 496: sically belong to the weakest. This is probably why they prefer living in groups 5: 562: ly become interested in drugs. This is not because the Members of Parliament sta 6: 640: she can afford a large house. This is market economy./^t/Luxury means palaces f 7: 713: ind out more about themselves. This is how make sure we are not alone in our que 8: 721: are not alone in this search. This is a guarantee that life will never turn int 9: 775: ) Being aware of the fact that this is the case with TV, I now understand some p 10: 783: ose political career. Yet, all this is just a theory. In reality people ground t 11: 861: lack of sexual education. And this is not only the problem of unfortunate young 12: 975: people and to make them happy. This is the reason why new products, especially c 13: 1218: ass this stage of adjustment). This is the time when we can ultimately get acqua 14: 1320: existence of the very planet. This is what has been happening for years. The fa 15: 1462: bine the knowledge of two. And this is what is happening: the two cultures are a 16: 1780: e has a wife and two children. This is just example and there are many more in s 17: 1828: divorce is only a last resort. This is so because marriage teaches people the ar 18: 1880: retarded children has changed. This is very optimistic sign as there are at leas 19: 1882: d's right to live a good life. This is bound to happen in a loving family; altho 20: 1928: e more time and concentration. This is why their parents may neglect other child 21: 2009: ve in a protected environment. This is why instead of sacrificing one's life and 22: 2011: ch an adolescent's mental age. This is why they require more time and energy. Th 23: 2011: hological, on normal kids, and this is one of the important reasons why in most 24: 2307: tion emerges. On the one hand, this is the problem of a child's reaction to his/ 25: 2307: ften intimidated or rediculed. This is certainly a traumatic experience since ch 26: 2325: mpletely and on some occasions this is the only acceptable possibility. Moreover 27: 2369: re or less peacefully. However this is not as easy thing to do as it may sound. 28: 2413: ir sexuality that differs, but this is not enough a reason to think someone unsu 29: 3061: lence has been recorded. While this is true, it must be strongly emphasized that 30: 3181: scary that children are taught this is the way they should live./^t/Television a 31: 4455: tate the people on television. This is innocent enough when it encourages fads i 32: 4682: hese. Mass media is us because this is what we create. However, we should be sel 33: 4781: are ever present in our life - this is incontrovertible fact which probably nobo 34: 5233: permit only domestic channels. This is unarguable, as many examples testify, but 35: 5237: to date with the trends. Yet, this is not always the case. In spite of the fact 36: 5607: nment is strongly positive and this is the reason why cycling plays such an impo 37: 5740: als - that is having children. This is of course unavoidable as far as lesbian p 38: 6110: romise cannot usually be kept. This is obviously a lie. In this way the customer 39: 6237: s in loneliness and anonymity. This is one of the reasons why people in big citi 40: 6555: end of the twentieth century. This is the era of computers, high-developed tech 41: 6572: those courses as they realize this is one of the most essential, but also oblig 42: 6705: ow to from consumers' opinion. This is why TV commercials show smiling, happy, c 43: 6721: problem and in many situations this is the main factor which decides about their 44: 7135: to facilitate people's lives. This is why people dress nowadays, live in houses 45: 7720: take drugs do not realise that this is the first step to a serious addiction. Ma 46: 8093: and charming fairy tale. Yes, this is the fable of 'Cinderella' admired by youn 47: 8280: comes next...?You may say that this is nonsense, fin de siecle rubbish, science- 48: 8288: le to be carried out, however, this is not so simple nowadays in Poland. Polish 49: 8550: e certain means of protection. This is why more and more poeple want to possess 50: 8554: r killing the person attacted. This is why a gun should be used only in a life-t

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Number of matches per 100,000 words: 53.64

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