Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I think so , ’ she said , straightening in her seat and looking around like someone who 'd fallen asleep on a long journey and awoken in an unfamiliar place . |
| 2 | Kurt , 25 , says : ‘ I 've fallen asleep in a live show quite a few times . |
| 3 | bring a little line coming there into it and I 'll make that into a little square . |
| 4 | Do you we could make that into a whole pizza ? |
| 5 | It is a stunning image made possible by a freak set of weather conditions . |
| 6 | Thus , in the UK power is concentrated in the cabinet , a situation made possible by a weak legislature and strong political parties . |
| 7 | Proper regulation of banks , together with the generally lower interest rates made possible by a stable currency , also reduced worries about the property market . |
| 8 | The major achievement of a meeting in Moscow on March 13 of the Commonwealth of Independent States ( CIS ) was the agreement on repayment of the foreign debt of the former Soviet Union , made possible by a Ukrainian change of policy . |
| 9 | For this reason the range of offices was in some ways wider than we would think normal in a modern bureaucracy ; and , since the winning of support was quite as important as the conduct of business , influential men were able to accumulate posts . |
| 10 | I would like to see that for a disabled applicant , but nevertheless , for a registered disabled applicant , and we can make special provision for the training of er , under represented groups . |
| 11 | Whatever the disciplinary practices across the generations , it is plain to see that without a reasonable amount of co-operation and compliance from the child , parents would n't get far in fulfilling their objectives . |
| 12 | We support a separate funding council , although we should prefer to see that under a Scottish Parliament . |
| 13 | The result is that pin 10 goes low for a fixed period determined by the values of C1 and R2 ; approximately 0.1 seconds with the values given . |
| 14 | Paleontology had always had a geographical dimension , and this was exploited more thoroughly as the exploration of the fossil record became possible on a world-wide scale . |
| 15 | Devlin and O'Cathain found that of 122 children consecutively referred , 22 became dry after a structured interview ( with the child alone as well as with a parent ) , advice on personal hygiene and cleanliness training , daily bladder exercises , and provision of a ‘ star chart . ’ |
| 16 | Spring-born suckled beef calves grazed with their dams until housed or sold do not usually develop clinical signs , although coughing due to a mild infection is common . |
| 17 | We loll around sweating profusely , sluglike , to fall asleep in a hot embrace . |
| 18 | Every production has its own approach , each trying to bring the mystery plays alive for a modern audience . |
| 19 | Viccei lay low in a safe house in Hampstead , north London , for one month before being caught by the Flying Squad . |
| 20 | So got that as a little project and on that subject let's talk about |
| 21 | This latter feature is very useful , given that in a sharing environment , it is by no means certain that each PC will be capable of using the PCL5 page description language backward compatibility with previous Epson printers is also very handy . |
| 22 | For instance , Colchicum autumnale ( naked ladies or meadow saffron ) , bulbs of which are available now , will flower if placed dry on a sunny windowsill . |
| 23 | Most historians at the moment would regard that as a wild overestimate . |
| 24 | Wash with unperfumed soap , pat dry with a soft towel then apply a little unperfumed talc . |
| 25 | That proposal is also the preferred option of Israel 's Likud coalition government — as Levy , the Israeli foreign minister , made clear on a recent visit to Washington . |
| 26 | The Timer IC2 is connected as a monostable — that is , once triggered in this way the output , pin 3 , goes high for a certain time then reverts to low . |
| 27 | The former , owned by Sheikh Mohammed 's uncle Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed , made light of a slow start in the Blackfriars Maiden and scored by a neck from Mitraas . |
| 28 | It is a fast and relatively cheap working method but it turns this into a real Spaghetti Opera , where the soundtrack never quite gels with the visuals . |
| 29 | So let's treat this as a political problem and look for a political solution . ’ |
| 30 | ‘ We shall treat this as a suspicious death ; there will be an autopsy and , of course , an investigation to discover the source of the poison and how it got into the brandy . ’ |