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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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Their conversations with suspects are likely to be more intelligible than the form-filling friendliness of any number of custody officers.
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Their procedures should be made more intelligible and appellants need more support and help in putting their cases.
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This is, I would argue, a powerful idea which makes the phenomena of mental development more intelligible to us.
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Using this procedure subjects gave more intelligible descriptions.
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Sometimes the historical background makes the law more intelligible , or supports one interpretation of the law rather than another.
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The activities of delinquent fans might be more intelligible if they can be related to particular roles and positions with respect to other fans.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Her English was strongly accented but quite intelligible .
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It is rare to find a singer who can make every word fully intelligible .
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It is sometimes difficult to discuss medical issues in a way that is intelligible to ordinary people.