Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [prep] a [noun] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Great imperial systems propelled by steam have broken down into a myriad nationalities propelled by the internal-combustion engine and oil . |
| 2 | The water soaks into the ground and becomes sucked in to a sandstone strata , which holds it like a sponge under the city . |
| 3 | A GREY parrot had detectives baffled last night when it was handed in at a Liverpool police station . |
| 4 | Scamp had done thirteen months of a two-year stretch and he could 've got out in a coupla months more if he 'd kept his nose clean . |
| 5 | Last summer HP decided to proliferate its SoftBench framework source code beyond CASE and stripped out the CASE-specific utilities , getting down to a core communications technology known as the Broadcast Message Server which can coordinate messages among different software applications in a common environment . |
| 6 | The day started off with a breathing techniques class to help relieve the stress of everyday life and was followed by a Yoga class . |
| 7 | These words can be summed up in an acronym DOSES . |
| 8 | SECURITY is to be stepped up at a Darlington pensioners ' community centre following two break-ins . |
| 9 | A SPECIAL constable was shot dead at point-blank range and his colleague gunned down at a routine police check , an Old Bailey court heard yesterday . |
| 10 | As they searched , they wrote down in a notebook details of all the things they found . |
| 11 | Aachen , Germany-based Parsytec GmbH 's US subsidiary in West Chicago has announced Parix , the ‘ second-generation ’ parallel Unix-based development environment developed for its indefinitely-forthcoming GC Series of T9000 Transputer-based MIMD supercomputers by Amsterdam-based Associated Computer Experts BV : aimed specifically at scientists and research engineers , it can be used on any Parsytec system with 16 or more nodes , which is hooked up to a Sun Microsystems Inc workstation as a front end ; a Parsytec 62-node MultiCluster I with Parix is from $100,000 . |
| 12 | ‘ I do hope it 's nothing serious , ’ said Julia politely , thinking that it was rather hard on his wife to spend her honeymoon feeling ill while her husband sat in on a war crimes trial . |
| 13 | BARRY COWAN , from Ormskirk , missed out on a quarter finals place in the Volkswagen Nationals Tennis Championships at Telford yesterday . |