Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adj] [noun] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of course , these single-employer estates are not closed social fields : indeed , social networks extend outwards from the estates to include other colleagues employed by the same company who live elsewhere in Dunrossness , and perhaps also include a few Shetlanders perceived as having an equal social status . |
| 2 | Russians made repeated attempts to break through the encircling enemy — only and always to be driven back by the murderous fire of Francois 's 1st Corps , which barred the line of retreat along the route by which they had earlier advanced . |
| 3 | The 38 bulls sold averaged £1,738.57 compared with £1,665.24 last year and four steers were sold for an average of £475.13 . |
| 4 | The French lorry drivers started their blockade because of new laws being introduced which mean disqualification for any driver accumulating 6 penalty points on his licence . |
| 5 | Then she dawdled through the mews where the milk-horses were shod , and the blacksmith made new railings to put in front of the houses . |
| 6 | Two-thirds of both patients and community cases experienced major difficulties compared to only 20 per cent of the sample of normal women . |
| 7 | The British had insisted that the Masai sell some cattle to pay for schools and clinics and — there was clearly a hint of blackmail — to contribute to the war effort . |
| 8 | Attempts to breach these injunctions resulted in severe financial penalties being imposed on the print unions and the eventual cessation of hostilities . |
| 9 | We calculated standardised perinatal mortality rates for the delivery units by using logistic regression to estimate relative risks adjusted for confounding factors and then standardising these rates by multiplying by a constant chosen so that the standardised rate for all Leicestershire agreed with the crude observed rate . |
| 10 | It therefore offers an opportunity to kill all rabbits confined within that area by the full variety of methods available . |
| 11 | Keith Rickaby The Care Bears Magic Show : Sunderland Empire MICKEY , Tim and Chris were the age of the typical audience the under-eights and with Care Bears you know your feelings beforehand about sitting two hours to see human-sized puppets performing on stage . |
| 12 | Here is an opportunity to see day-to-day activities relating to life on the estate — working farm with dairy cattle , sheep and arable crops — all set in attractive parkland . |
| 13 | Three Acts passed that year put into implicit political terms the principle underlying the mid-sixties statements of ‘ public ’ androgyny : ‘ Excessively polarised personality types thrive in a culture that demands the repression of certain natural tendencies while people are developing the so-called ‘ masculine ’ and so-called ‘ feminine ’ traits which society considers to be appropriate for each sex . ’ |
| 14 | It is unclear whether a poor nutritional state is a prerequisite for efficacy of elemental diet , whether previously treated patients respond as well , or how duration of remission using elemental diet compares with corticosteroid induced remission . |
| 15 | ‘ It might be okay for some people , like thae toffs that mammy cleans for , but it 's nae use for the likes of us . |
| 16 | Navigational and communications equipment includes Furuno radar , 2 Magnovox Transit Sat Navigators , Furuno weatherfax , Northstar Loran , and C Plath Gyro A/P , along with Village Maker Watermaker and stabilizers enabling long range cruising to be a pleasure . |
| 17 | In marginal cases , courts have sometimes allowed the applicant an opportunity to provide more details pointing to materiality or agreed to an order subject to the applicant giving security for costs . |
| 18 | Trehane has new camellias bred from the indoor reticulata species with very large flowers . |
| 19 | If the actions can not be independently observed at all though , this might force the optimal contract to contain some element based on general risk , in order to provide incentives to efficiency . |
| 20 | To film the Marathon , Winner used eleven cameras scattered throughout Rome , to give the impression of a continuous event . |
| 21 | Frankfurt : The DAX index rose 14.69 points to end at 1,658.12 , within 20 points of the record high set last month . |
| 22 | So riddled with complexities has this question proved to be that one is tempted to follow the example of the legendary definition of folk song — ‘ all songs are folk songs ; I never heard horses sing 'em ’ — and suggest that all music is popular music : popular with someone . |
| 23 | Bath do not have a Willie Ofahengaue to launch those killer moves from the back row , but with Barnes , Guscott and Swift they do have a midfield and a right wing fully capable of cashing in on the Campese option . |
| 24 | Each heavy-duty Celcon plastic hook has three pins built in : you just place the hook against the wall , hammer the pins through , and that 's it ! |
| 25 | D-Wing has 37 prisoners split into 5 groups . |
| 26 | The buyer has two courses open to him — he can live with the foxing or try to have it removed . |
| 27 | In winter , skin has other problems to contend with — dry cold is extremely dehydrating and skin can become very dry indeed with central heating and lack of humidity . |
| 28 | In summary , it is reasonably clear that the rulemaking powers in FSA , ss 55 and 81 permit rules to modify fiduciary obligations arising under the general law . |
| 29 | All of Marx 's and Engels 's work attempts to isolate dynamic processes implies in the social forms which they were studying . |
| 30 | To what extent its reproductive strategies emphasize such altruism depends on the pay-off of such strategies in terms of inclusive fitness . |