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


Found 182 matches (50 printed). Sorted by order of appearance (case-insensitive).
Number of matches per 100,000 words: 55.15

No : Line : Concordance 1: 52: uldn't be punished, because he had been brought up by the people who regarded cr 2: 52: he was sorry, but he, in turn, had been brought up by the people who despised cr 3: 142: hose who actually already have had it and have been rich./^t/My view is that it 4: 178: s why, Kieslowski's films have had such a large audience. Many people hope that 5: 228: al work. If former suffragists had been able to see the future consequences of t 6: 250: free of the conventions which had dulled their mothers' lives. They needed econ 7: 292: g entrance exams most students had hoped that after three or five years of studi 8: 356: ey believed what their priests had told them in churches about the movie, and co 9: 460: ural environment to which they had to adapt. Communication is sharing informatio 10: 578: ts who would have died if they had lived a few decades ago. Nowadays prematurely 11: 618: rly addicted to religion as it had unlimited control and exerted extreme influen 12: 667: e power of reason. But a price had to be paid for this .../^t/Now man has everyt 13: 685: othing, unless we say that she had to by a poison for it./^t/Doing evil things f 14: 859: nd views, have for a long time had nothing to do with sex, backed by clergymen, 15: 945: at for the last fifty years we had so-called 'democracy' and free education. For 16: 1007: ing after the communist regime had been abolished. In previous times the rich co 17: 1180: for example, the Soviet Union had to pay up to 10 billion pounds to clean up th 18: 1528: mality and the only token they had of this "normality" came from the West. We be 19: 1760: a joke. Monarchy, as such, has had a long and beautiful tradition in Poland, and 20: 1764: proudly thrown out. So, if we had decided to put the sparkling gold crown back 21: 1814: g in a constant fear, but they had one thing that modern society lacks: the sens 22: 1854: /To most people who have never had a closer relation with so-called "mongolian" 23: 1900: was not an easy task and they had to rely only on themselves. They admitted tha 24: 1900: so by their other children who had never complained and they had dealt excellent 25: 1910: rents he and his wife have not had any major problems with him. Quite the opposi 26: 3366: their grandmothers, those who had to work, could have been only servants or pla 27: 3607: oks like a model while she has had difficulties in fastening her five year old d 28: 4079: interested in. That was why he had to be very careful and suspecious about anyth 29: 4938: y should have learnt when they had the opportunity to do so. Those who are well- 30: 5539: nd, now Republic of Poland) we had to start queuing again, this time to get visa 31: 5596: Edison. I dare say that if he had been born to a parents of some primitive trib 32: 5841: o a lot of exciting things, we had a great number of wonderful ideas how to occu 33: 5942: violence on British television had increased markedly over the previous year, fr 34: 5948: . It also struck her that much had been said, in the debate on equality, about t 35: 6027: ts like physics or mathematics had to announce free admission in order to attrac 36: 6251: s lots of money for which s/he had to work very hard. How disappointed s/he is w 37: 7119: people, especially youngsters, had chance to watch them then it becomes a habit 38: 7163: that their eleven-year-old son had been playing truant for three months. The tim 39: 7221: those subcultures with which I had some contact through my friends, articles or 40: 7326: ely; the heart of darkness, he had created, turns into the heart of madness in h 41: 7328: ter from The Heart of Darkness had himself chosen to leave the civilised world; 42: 7420: gh schools for so many years I had a chance to be both in a single-sex class and 43: 7618: more educated if common youngs had the access to schools they would like to lear 44: 7704: al with. Maybe they would have had less time for religion but in spite of that t 45: 7720: ous addiction. Many people who had the first contact with soft drugs feel the de 46: 8344: he did not want it because she had no means and possibilities to bring it up. So 47: 8502: o a child. After the child has had this toy for 5 months you explain how this to 48: 8526: g. In the course of history we had realistic representations as well as symbolic 49: 8526: ed range of tints and hues. We had pictures made of colourful smears, we saw pai 50: 8568: leep if somebody in the family had done it before. Scientists seek the cause of

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

Found 182 matches (50 printed) in all (sub)corpora searched.
Number of matches per 100,000 words: 55.15

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