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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: 2661: ows that all of his/her organs had been affected by the tumor, he/she may easily 27: 2722: t simply because they have not had a chance to familiarize themselves with an al 28: 2955: in case they felt not well or had even mild symptoms. In such a way, the hosts 29: 3235: not caught his bus although he had not missed it either. My father had not manag 30: 3366: their grandmothers, those who had to work, could have been only servants or pla 31: 5237: fact that five million people had seen "Crash", statistics showed no increase i 32: 5539: nd, now Republic of Poland) we had to start queuing again, this time to get visa 33: 5676: -POL-UCS-0005.1>Before 1989 we had known only one kind of commerce: small shops 34: 6461: hers? One of the students, who had been given individual lesson, compared such a 35: 6701: ve bought is not so good as we had imagined. Have we been deceived, then? Well, 36: 6701: ody is responsible for what we had imagined. Can we avoid such disappointments? 37: 7163: that their eleven-year-old son had been playing truant for three months. The tim 38: 7203: ot exactly the case. They both had very much in common and what they really drea 39: 7241: wing attracted individuals who had anarchical and nihilistic attitude. Punk, who 40: 7316: uestionably, that the wit they had to elaborate their position, is diabolic one. 41: 7328: nking of the adjustments Kurtz had to make and his seclusion, the outcome is not 42: 7332: and the abuse of the power he had achieved, he became an evil, immoral and cons 43: 7402: o fight for their rights. They had to accept and use male methods of, not always 44: 7420: gh schools for so many years I had a chance to be both in a single-sex class and 45: 7704: lse than parishioners. If they had had families would they have been less religi 46: 7720: ous addiction. Many people who had the first contact with soft drugs feel the de 47: 7904: ecent years, many cinemas have had to close./^t/TV can also play an educational 48: 8344: he did not want it because she had no means and possibilities to bring it up. So 49: 8498: ely to know that pious Abraham had to kill his own son in order to satisfy Jehov 50: 8502: o a child. After the child has had this toy for 5 months you explain how this to

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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