Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [coord] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As Bauer put it in a recent BBC television discussion of covert recognition , ‘ Our normal experience of perception , of seeing objects or faces as an all or none process , is a trick that the brain plays on us ’ . |
| 2 | Dip the cut end in rooting powder and insert in a hole made with a dibber in pots or trays of rooting compost . |
| 3 | Readers can check this result by subtracting Project C's cash flows from Project D's cash flows and solving for the IRR as outlined in the previous paragraph . |
| 4 | He says the men got out , produced firearms and went to a picnic area . |
| 5 | ‘ I sit in Lancaster , ’ Newton wrote in that heavy copper-plate hand which seemed to plant sarcasm and doubt on the page by the very nature of its forceful , butting lettering , ‘ like a hen on eggs gone cold . |
| 6 | To inhibit uptake or radioiodine by the thyroid , Lugol solution 2–3 mg/kg per day was given from 7 days before until 7 days after treatment . |
| 7 | The file " prntr.cli " may be created using PipeDream and saved as a plain text file with the name " prntr.cli " . |
| 8 | for physics there is only one true measurement from any one position , and it can be more accurate than ever before ; writing and painting communicate look and feel from a viewpoint with more sophistication than ever before ; with a Cubist vision which constructs reality from the different facets exposed from different angles one is better orientated than ever before . |
| 9 | The priests had followed one of two paths : those who took the full vows of celibacy and poverty provided the staff at the houses dedicated to training the young priests ; and those who , after their training , became associates and went into the parishes , to all intents and purposes no different from priests trained elsewhere . |
| 10 | The journalists gathered in knots to compare notes and decide on the best angle on the story . |
| 11 | Where previously they would on occasion lose direction and splutter to a halt , now their relentless barrage seamlessly moves from one epic song to another . |
| 12 | Whether the existence of government debt diverts savings and leads to a reduction in real capital accumulation depends , for example , on whether people take a long-term view of the liabilities of succeeding generations and adjust bequest behaviour . |
| 13 | Hari made tea and sat at the table , her hands curled around the warmth of the cup . |
| 14 | The bear suddenly stopped eating and glared at the knight , its small , piggy eyes red with hatred . |
| 15 | On the other side were many who voiced optimism and trust in the Holy Spirit rather than defensiveness , saw more need for encouragement than for condemnations , and were convinced that there was a new opportunity for liturgical and pastoral use of the Bible which must not be missed . |
| 16 | The Gascon led Corbett and Ranulf through a maze of corridors which led out to the back of the palace , across a deserted dusty yard into one of the large outbuildings there . |
| 17 | The stairwell echoed with the counterpointed sounds of pounding feet , of automatic doors heaving open and slamming shut , of trains arriving and departing , slowing down or gathering speed and hurtling along the narrow cavernous tunnels . |
| 18 | There have also been occasional errors of judgment , regretted by all but recognised to have been caused by the harsh financial climate on the one hand and the immense flood of new books demanding funds and shelving on the other . |
| 19 | But the teaching does treat adultery and divorce with the seriousness it deserves . |
| 20 | Wheeziness worse ( < ) 3–5 am , better ( > ) leaning forward or by rocking , like Arsenicum ; with rattling in the chest , rattling cough and stitches in the chest with respiration , like Bryonia , or between breaths . |
| 21 | Most importantly , its key objective was to promote openness and trust at the top level , a refreshing contract to the dog-eat-dog approach being bred into far too many managers in this sado-masochistic age . |
| 22 | Any books on the Alexander Method co-ordinate thinking and doing in a creative way . |
| 23 | Adelheid Streidel , who attempted to kill Lafontaine at a political meeting on April 25 , 1990 [ see p. 37388 ] , was declared on Nov. 5 unfit to stand trial and detained in a psychiatric clinic . |
| 24 | Off Whitstable , Glisseuse changed course and made for the Swale channel which leads between the Isle of Sheppey and the main Kent coast , a popular short cut into the Medway for small craft when the tide is right . |
| 25 | The commercial , financial and logistics staff in all parts of the company also enjoyed variety and challenge as a result of the expanding geographic spread and , once again , gave good support to the business units . |
| 26 | The Lewis and Clark expedition was able to provide powder and lead for the Nez Perce , a persuasive enough argument for their friendly relations with the white man . |
| 27 | All his attempts to organize street parties , coach outings and singalongs in the local pubs ended in abject failure . |
| 28 | Although publicly scathing about the student left and the anti-Vietnam movement , Healy none the less cultivated a discussion circle of London writers , actors and television producers , it is said with some charm and intellectual force , which was to presage his fixation with Equity , the actors ' Union which increasingly provided personnel and finance for the ERP . |
| 29 | You want prayer and fasting from the sixth form down to get anywhere — ’ |
| 30 | He therefore changed direction and went along the wharf . |