Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Pain in the housing market should finally kill off the British obsession with housing which has so distorted resource allocation in the last 25 years . |
| 2 | The problem is that the company has only limited ISDN capacity at the moment because of the way that it is implemented at telephone exchanges . |
| 3 | At that meeting both Governments reaffirmed their determination to work together to enhance security co-operation in every way possible . |
| 4 | It has just invited audience sponsorship for this season 's revival of the Shostakovich opera Lady Macbeth of Mtensk . |
| 5 | Hi-Tec has just received BABT approval for its EC-2400 modem quad modem , which also offers V22bis and MNP up to Class 5 . |
| 6 | This is the net dividend yield because the firm has already paid corporation tax on its earnings . |
| 7 | Son of a head of ideology on the Communist party 's Central Committee , Legasov became a chemist and rose rapidly to become deputy head of the Kurchatov Institute of nuclear science — and a friend of the powerful . |
| 8 | By being clearly against an unpopular figure , Mrs Thatcher has usually rallied public opinion to her side . |
| 9 | ‘ Recommodification ’ or privatisation in many fields of collective consumption ( such as , for example , public sector housing provision ) has clearly proved state intervention to be not ‘ necessary ’ for successful capital accumulation . |
| 10 | ( Xu has willingly dropped monosodium glutamate after learning of its decreasing popularity here , admitting that it occasionally ‘ covered a multitude of sins ’ . ) |
| 11 | The car has thermostatically controlled gas heating for wintertime use in the push-pull set . |
| 12 | As a result , RX has now achieved productivity parity with its Far Eastern competitors . |
| 13 | The District Council has now commenced survey work for the local plan and is seeking information which would assist in the preparation of the district wide local plan . |
| 14 | In the first case aid has frequently freed government revenue for purposes very different to those the donors would support ( a new presidential palace , a larger army , a new capital city ) ; in the second case corruption has affected the allocation of contracts in ways which damage project execution . |
| 15 | Yet the Commons debate went far beyond the usual slanging match — and although Minister Robert Key tried hard to describe Government policy in the best possible light , serious concern and strong criticism was expressed that alone in the National Heritage budget , the English Tourist Board 's ( ETB ) funding is to be fiercely reduced . |
| 16 | Edinburgh has yet to achieve parity core-funding with the younger London Film Festival . |
| 17 | Dudley Eustace , formerly finance director of British Aerospace , has recently become finance director of Philips . |
| 18 | Mr Shepherd , of Fawcett near Richmond , bought the bright red Plymouth Transport bus in 1989 and has recently completed restoration work on it . |
| 19 | Tiny Lithuania — under 3 million people — has certainly arrived centre stage in world affairs in recent months . |
| 20 | Despite being Britain 's only world champion at three different weights and a highly respected professional , McKenzie has never approached star status in the eyes of the fight public or television paymasters . |
| 21 | One teenage tenant who was a chronic asthmatic and attended hospital three times a week , has never needed hospital treatment for her asthma since moving back into her Heatfest home . |
| 22 | Satz ( 1977 ) has exposed the folly on probabilistic grounds of inferring right sided speech dominance in an individual with a left-sided ear advantage . |
| 23 | Doak also understands body language to be a key to communicating with cetaceans , and he experimented with special wetsuits that were modelled on the dolphin body , black above and white below , with both legs enclosed in a sheath terminating in a tailfin or jetfins . |
| 24 | Act now to secure cash protection of up to £80,000 tax free |
| 25 | Anyone considering switching to a vegan diet ( which eschews all animal produce ) would do well to read Vegan Nutrition by Gill Langley for The Vegan Society ( £6.20 incl p&p from the society at St Leonards on Sea , East Sussex TN37 7AA ) . |
| 26 | Lawn rake The most common type is fan-shaped with close-set wire tines and is used gently to remove surface rubbish from the lawn and to lift long stems to blade height so they will be cut off . |
| 27 | It is doubtful , however , whether section 46 of the Education ( No. 2 ) Act , which as shown above requires sex education to be given in a way that encourages pupils to have regard for ‘ moral considerations and the value of family life ’ , prohibits discussion of homosexuality . |
| 28 | The rear dampers are angled forward to minimise wheelarch intrusion into the rear load area . |
| 29 | THE first week of the general election campaign I spent carefully observing election coverage on television . |
| 30 | ‘ How you gwine ter keep deh Possum in his feedbox when I brings in deh Chinas and blackmen ? ’ |