Using web corpora for language queries KWIC concordance

Using web corpora for language queries

KWIC concordance: Key word in context Micro. Concord search SW: couple 1 1 n, and we won't stand in her way. " The couple are also adamant that 2 1 pounds 17, 000) out of his account. The couple are both thought to have 3 1 hoddy treatment of its pensioners, the couple now live in Ireland, where 4 1 mbryos waiting frozen at a clinic, the couple become too old or too 5 1 t an illuminated sign business, so the couple go to Soho in That London 6 1 n this space is a mess. " Naturally the couple rely heavily on storage. "We 7 1 and even putting on the chip pan. The couple say they can get only a few 8 1 her captivity", prosecutors said. The couple were buried beneath a 25 cm 9 1 ted. It is wonderful, I suggest to the couple, who are sitting across the 10 1 hours a day, until the end of May. The couple writhe under the huge From: The Guardian/The Observer 2006 n

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n For a good overview of available corpora, go to www. corpora 4 learning. net/resources/materials. html#1

Corpora 1. The British National Corpus: http: //sara. natcorp. ox. ac. uk/lookup. html n

n 2. Bank of English sampler: http: //www. collins. co. uk/Corpus. Search. aspx

3. Complete lexical tutor: http: //www. lextutor. ca/concordancers/ n

n 4. MICASE (The Michigan Corpus of Academic Spoken English): http: //lw. lsa. umich. edu/eli/micase/index. htm

5. BYU Corpus of American English: http: //www. americancorpus. org n

6. WEBCORP http: //www. webcorp. org. uk/ n