Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [adv] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She had sorted out the reins now and Caspar had explained about just touching the horse 's flanks with her heels to spur it to a gallop . |
| 2 | In Eastern Province 's defeat against Natal he was first sent to the cooler for head-butting , then dismissed for immediately raking a player in a ruck . |
| 3 | Firstly , the chart parser was an existing framework , originally developed for use in the syntactic domain , but also used in other areas of the speech chain , e.g. acoustic-phonetic analysis ( Church 1983 ) It was specifically designed for automatically building a graph of possibilities , these possibilities being determined by the component knowledge sources , not by the parser . |
| 4 | WHAT TO SMELL FOR Firstly notice the smell when the present occupant opens the door . |
| 5 | These time-fused torpedoes fired , Micky Wynn set off at 0230 for the sea down river , while Commander Ryder moved into midstream to check the position , coming between the wrecks — five MLs were now blazing hulks — to within 250 yards ( 230m ) of the Mole 's batteries as Able Seaman Savage and his mate , AB F.A . |
| 6 | Arnold Warneken , 34 , a Green councillor on Harrogate Borough Council , appeared before magistrates yesterday charged with recklessly causing a runway obstruction at Marston Hall Airfield at Tockwith near York last year . |
| 7 | ‘ The girls I trained with occasionally have a get-together . ’ |
| 8 | In the late afternoon , as he is walking past the Little Palace ( ***Bramante 1512 , chapel by Michelangelo , later additions by Bernini , Wren , Pugin , and van der Rohe ) , whistles begin to shrill , and policemen appear from nowhere to stop the traffic and hold back pedestrians from crossing the road . |
| 9 | Schimberni had , however , succeeded in substantially reducing the workforce through the early retirement of approximately 30,000 workers . |
| 10 | It was obviously good of her to have given up an afternoon — perhaps a precious afternoon in these days when all time was precious — ‘ to come from afar to open the bazaar ’ . |
| 11 | Corsie had to come from behind to take the opening set when Gourlay moved 6-4 ahead and then laid the shot he required to take the set on the seventh end . |
| 12 | There were three double-faults in one game alone , including one which bounced before even reaching the service line on his side of the court . |
| 13 | Twice a week she vengefully looks in here to dust the place , and dirty all the dishes , and worry the bed . |
| 14 | Protection against unfair dismissal is available only to employees with two years ' continuous service ; anyone dismissed before then has no recourse to an industrial tribunal — |
| 15 | Anyone dismissed before then has no recourse to an industrial tribunal , either to claim unfair dismissal or to require the employer to provide written reasons for dismissal . |
| 16 | Because making the material itself is a lot harder than turning it into a rudimentary bomb , it is the tight control of plutonium and uranium that has until now restricted the spread of nuclear weapons . |
| 17 | Housed in a 270m building , designed to partially resemble the form of a full-size Zeppelin structure , displays include relics from the ill-fated Hindenburg , an original Mercedes-Benz diesel engine from the LZ130 Graf Zeppelin , among many other airship-related exhibits . |
| 18 | The day 's cheese-making gets going at around 8am when Karen adds a specially prepared culture or ‘ starter ’ , which is designed to slowly increase the milk 's acidity . |
| 19 | The occasion of the most recent serious attempt was in 1968 when a Bill designed to further limit the power of the Lords received a second reading in the House of Commons but it foundered . |
| 20 | Hollis will head an initiative — ‘ Safety : the next level ’ — designed to further increase the XEU focus on HSE matters . |
| 21 | Hollis will head an initiative — ‘ Safety : the next level ’ — designed to further increase the XEU focus on HSE matters . |
| 22 | Er and er well I look to myself and my family to make sure that er I do n't just jump without fully reviewing the opportunity 's that are available for me . |
| 23 | Whoever it was , they certainly did n't need to nearly knock the door down ! |
| 24 | In the wake of the dismissal last week USL promised to vigorously pursue the case to protect its rights , convinced its claims have merit . |
| 25 | Using fleece covers to completely cover a crop down to the ground will significantly improve water retention by the soil . |
| 26 | I 've become throughly demoralized with the Beeb who appear to only show the Scum games now . |
| 27 | It is Unikix 's ‘ openness ’ which is expected to best differentiate the product — while CICS AIX will support only IBM Unix , Unikix is easily ported to any flavour of Unix required . |
| 28 | The Japanese are building artificial ski slopes in a new material which is claimed to closely simulate the sensation of snow . |
| 29 | To be able to add this latest accreditation to what may already be a substantial collection of brandings and certifications , a vendor has to successfully complete a set of tests and checks , buy a distribution source licence for the specific OSF technology , and agree to a royalty structure for products shipped under the certification seal . |
| 30 | This logical identifier has to uniquely identify the record , and its actual address can also be obtained by looking up a table containing the addresses of all the identifiers . |