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


Found 99 matches (50 printed). Sorted by order of appearance (case-insensitive).
Number of matches per 100,000 words: 30.00

No : Line : Concordance 1: 68: that a driver has to pay fine before taking his/her car back. This regulation w 2: 292: relevant to the outside world. Before passing entrance exams most students had h 3: 390: d be made explicit to children before they are in trouble. In this way they coul 4: 572: gainst society or its members. Before it is done however, people should learn ab 5: 586: althy again. Some of them pray before an operation, like the neuro-surgeon who c 6: 745: y kind of sport - even boxing. Before the war boxing was neither so brutal nor v 7: 919: isorders that can be corrected before birth with fetal tissue younger than sixte 8: 977: to be checked for side-effects before they can appear on the market. However, pr 9: 1011: nd making money than they were before 1989. Another distinctive feature of the P 10: 1067: our country about thirty years before the communism./^t/A very similar attempt t 11: 1077: nd the process will take years before it is finished. Therefore, even if the adv 12: 1151: olence in films must be curbed before it does irreparable damage. 13: 1212: tage of adjustment takes place before people start to travel. They imagine thems 14: 1530: should have done some thinking before setting up this wild system - wild because 15: 1544: y do not want) to learn. Taken before an exam, amphetamine allows the user to le 16: 1642: t pass a short test very often before the final battle. It is an oral or written 17: 1644: verused at studies, especially before exams. You are given a test and you hear t 18: 1733: remember about folding litters before throwing them away to make them take less 19: 1762: s, in fact, for some 800 years before its last king was forced to abdicate. In v 20: 1826: themselves good enough to vow before God or the state to stay together for thei 21: 1826: Marital union merges the two, before separate, words - 'you' and 'me' - into on 22: 1830: r parents, who can easily part before it comes to that. Nevertheless, only marri 23: 1884: one's fulfilment./^t/However, before a child, being actually an adult, goes to 24: 1980: was asked how they spent time before the arcade was opened, they admitted they 25: 2152: o called "white lies". An hour before the examination, that we have once sat, a 26: 2228: gain it. They do not hesitate before destroying political adversaries. Politica 27: 2305: ages./^t/As has been mentioned before one of the causes of the proliferation of 28: 2998: o have sex with children. 'Sex before eight otherwise may be too late' they shou 29: 3014: ited the plagued country (even before the epidemy) ought to be thoroughly examin 30: 3061: trongly emphasized that Poland before 1989 was by no means free from violence. V 31: 3181: rning./^t/No one can deny that before television and computers there was a stron 32: 3211: uman-to-human contact because, before computers, people had a stronger sense of 33: 3223: them from other human beings. Before television and computers, people had a str 34: 3424: tly face a series of obstacles before they became university students.First of a 35: 3497: e adjustment cycle takes place before we even leave our own country. The moment 36: 3497: adjusting to the other culture before we even come into contact with it, thus le 37: 3551: vow which he made to Eleonora before her death. He said that he would never bin 38: 4091: ation, propaganda, widely used before any elections, a victim of stupid advertis 39: 4543: face with adult problems long before he normally encounters them, this tends to 40: 4720: are broadcast more often just before important political events like elections 41: 5139: e-killers, satanism and sadism before we had admitted "the one-eyed monster" int 42: 5211: horizons than the generations before us./^t/All the media present us every day 43: 5429: blems which have not been seen before and which could have been a hindrance to m 44: 5439: l areas, it is good to analyze before one decides that a language is easy or dif 45: 5560: says: "Everything is difficult before it is easy". We must remember that nobody 46: 5813: its. It should be natural that before deciding on one of treatments suggested by 47: 6441: ld be taken into consideration before making a final decision on the subject./^t 48: 6493: her you want them or not: just before The News on TV, right after the film you'v 49: 7105: commercials of toys on TV just before and after bedtime TV cartoon (for children 50: 8037: hen to present their knowledge before the teacher. The idea, unfortunately (?),

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

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Number of matches per 100,000 words: 30.00

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