Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [prep] [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Writings of this kind concentrate on presenting a visual image or impression of a person , idea or event . |
| 2 | ‘ It gives us the opportunity to work on persuading the huge catchment area around us that it is perfectly possible to get the Hamilton habit after work when experiencing a top evening out . ’ |
| 3 | The difficulty lies in providing an adequate theoretical framework to analyse the incidence of taxation under imperfect competition and in the presence of disequilibrium . |
| 4 | The difficulty lies in finding an acceptable implied limitation . |
| 5 | Last in was the train passenger , who took 52 mins ( average speed , 7.5 mph ) ; this , despite the fact that a train was scheduled at exactly the right time for the contestant to catch by cycling the 0.7 miles from the start to the station . |
| 6 | Very conscious of her companion , of his height and his easy masculine grace , Luce concentrated on keeping a fair amount of space between them . |
| 7 | The computer starts by drawing a single vertical line . |
| 8 | The conservative newspaper Sovietskaya Rossiya had on Oct. 1 published an appeal from the NSF organizing committee calling for nationwide committees to take power [ for September " declaration " see p. 39108 ] ; the Media Ministry responded by bringing a civil action to close the newspaper . |
| 9 | In Kennedy v. Broun ( 1863 ) 13 C.B. 677 ( Common Pleas ) Erle C.J. said that in Lampleigh v. Brathwait , ‘ it was assumed that the journeys which the plaintiff performed at the request of the defendant , and the other services he rendered , would have been sufficient to make any promise binding if it had been connected therewith in one contract ; the peculiarity of the decision lies in connecting a subsequent promise with a prior consideration after it had been executed . |
| 10 | These accounts succeeded in attracting a large number of customers , so that the banks were forced to respond by offering interest-bearing current accounts with effect from 1989 . |
| 11 | At first , the Germans succeeded in penetrating a single point in the British line to the north . |
| 12 | Thus educational policy ( over which Durkheim succeeded in exerting a dominant influence in France ) , rather than revolutionary political change , represented the true key to the utopian transformation which he envisaged . |
| 13 | But the reputation of the School was further enhanced by the painting department where again Johnstone succeeded in appointing a changing roster of artists representative of a variety of styles . |
| 14 | I find in my files Bawden 's own account , written out in his finicky copperplate hand , of his own quasi-William Morris enterprise as a designer-manufacturer of wallpapers in the late 1930s : ‘ The desire to do wallpaper designs arose from seeing a furnished room hung with William Morris 's ‘ Daisy ’ at the Wembley International Exhibition . |
| 15 | Questions like these in the consultant 's mind led to fanning a small positive spark in seemingly totally negative behaviour , and this made a difference to Mr E both in relation to his colleagues in the group , and as Dave 's teacher to whom a way out of a vicious circle of perpetual defeat could in this way be illustrated , again without explicitly referring to the analogy of the situation . |
| 16 | Finally , is it still the Government 's intention to proceed with ordering a large helicopter carrier , known as an aviation support ship ? |
| 17 | relief images formed by using a recessed die . |
| 18 | Third , the common feature of most routes will be the reliance on a rational reconstruction of a process of bargaining by which the common overriding goal of reaching an agreement leads the parties to compromise by accepting a less than perfect doctrine as the optimally realizable second best . |
| 19 | No other parties succeeded in reaching the 5 per cent threshold required to win representation . |
| 20 | It sanctioned the sexualization of women by men , making them ‘ a thing , an instrument devoted to appeasing the sexual passion of the man ’ . |
| 21 | Mira starts by drawing a genealogical tree and then proceeds to invent stories to account for it . |
| 22 | Consideration is then given to the marketer 's choice of forecasting method , and the chapter concludes by examining an alternative forecasting basis , that of market share . |
| 23 | Discussions of how the relative strength of States should be evaluated were common , but none of their authors succeeded in finding a clear or universally applicable solution to the problem . |
| 24 | Without adding much to the defensive capabilities of the palace , these outworks succeeded in masking the original work of Shah Jehan ‘ like a veil over a beautiful bride , ’ as Dr Jaffery put it . |
| 25 | The art of search lies in choosing a short sequence of operators which will lead the search to a goal quickly . |
| 26 | The elaborate four-track layout completed in 1925 allowed cars to reverse without impeding the through cars . |
| 27 | These chronological events relate well with the acute changes in gastric secretion seen after smoking a single cigarette ( Figs 1 and 2 ) . |
| 28 | As with model answers to mathematical problems , one can then see how close the agent came to finding the right alternative by the right route . |
| 29 | There are plenty of bars and restaurants to choose from to enjoy a cool beer in . |
| 30 | All accurate drawing depends on finding the underlying forms . |