I. adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
bodily functions (= eating, breathing, going to the toilet etc )
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The nervous system regulates our bodily functions .
grievous bodily harm
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
experience
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Yet our narratives, or ways of thinking, are grounded in our bodily experiences in nature and society.
fluid
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The disease has no cure and is spread through bodily fluids .
form
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Their sensory perception as well as their motor responses - their behaviour - are thus totally consonant with their bodily form and function.
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It comes along with taking birth into a particular bodily form .
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You only recognize it when it rises in bodily form , like the Daurog itself.
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Johnny Boy, according to some reports, was seething resentment in bodily form .
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Of course, our bodily forms and somewhat disorganized working systems were in contradiction to their understanding of the correct codes of policing.
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This usually means effects on the processes of embryonic development and hence on bodily form and behaviour.
function
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Bob's humour was based on everything from swearing to drug-taking and bodily functions .
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Any thoughts I had of eating, drinking or relieving bodily functions were forgotten.
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Most people consider elimination to be a very private bodily function and therefore find it an embarrassing subject to discuss with hospital staff.
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The intimate aspects of bodily function are more easily expressed with a person of the same gender.
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The one thing I didn't have to worry about was losing control of my bodily functions .
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It was the fact of having bodily functions .
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The subset containing fabliaux with lavatory humour, tales concerning basic bodily functions of excretion or flatulence, are fewer in number.
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If the neurons control automatic bodily functions , heart rate and breathing are impaired.
harm
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A 19 year old female student from Bath University was charged by Essex police with unlawful imprisonment and causing actual bodily harm .
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He had threatened to do bodily harm to all of us.
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The accused, however, remains charged with criminal negligence causing bodily harm and the trial continues.
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Actual bodily harm need not be serious harm and it has been held to include a hysterical and nervous condition.
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Garrington admitted assault occasioning actual bodily harm on Ian Dixon and he was fined £50.
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Liddle is also charged with grievous bodily harm .
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Makka, who admitted causing Susan grievous bodily harm , was jailed for five years.
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Grievous bodily harm , about twenty-five years ago.
injury
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Now he is being tried for kidnapping, wrongful imprisonment and bodily injury .
process
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Patriarchal religion is built on many millennia of repressed fear of the power of female bodily processes .
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Even under the weight of negative male definitions of female bodily processes , there remain hints of its positive aspects for women.
sensation
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We are justified in using it for a quality of material things only if the quality is like the bodily sensation .
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I shall now try to make explicit these other lines of thought about the location of bodily sensations .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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bodily functions
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bodily needs
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Albert agreed to turn over samples of his hair and bodily fluids to the court.
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Parretti had a lengthy criminal record that included fraud and conspiracy to commit bodily harm.
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the threat of death or serious bodily harm
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The villagers have to go down to the lake to perform most of their bodily functions.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Constrictions in the face and various bodily appendages.
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If the neurons control automatic bodily functions, heart rate and breathing are impaired.
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It is a genuine attack by the self upon the body, by which mental anguish is swapped for bodily pain.
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Our pain lies in our bodily selves, Larry, not in our souls.
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Pratt denies assault causing actual bodily harm.
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The conduct may be either causing a wound or causing grievous bodily harm.
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Their sensory perception as well as their motor responses - their behaviour - are thus totally consonant with their bodily form and function.
II. adverb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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They lifted the child bodily aboard.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And if the earth, as well as spinning, moves bodily around the sun, why doesn't it leave the moon behind?
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I seem to have to transplant myself bodily .
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Then he bodily picked up Orlando Sentinel reporter Donna Blanton and twirled her around on his hip.
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Then, with a desperate effort threw himself bodily away.
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When men and women joined bodily , they rid them-selves of their bodies.