Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [coord] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the former regimes of ‘ real socialism ’ in Eastern Europe the right to vote was largely denuded of its meaning by the proscription of any opposition parties , and even of dissenting groups within or outside the single ruling party , while the movements for democratic reform which emerged in the 1950s and 1960s were regularly suppressed by force or intimidation until they were finally successful at the end of the 1980s . |
| 2 | Five considerations , three of them long-standing , two novel , seem to have been particularly important : pressure from reform-minded people outside the ranks of the government ; the growing influence of enlightened bureaucrats in the Ministry of Internal Affairs ; unrest in the countryside ; chaos within and among the provincial gentry committees ; and the unpredictable swing to the left of Iakov Rostovtsev , one of the key traditionalists on the Main Committee . |
| 3 | Veterans mostly of conferences and corporate operations where the good time masked a definite hidden agenda , they were steering him through the introductions deftly and with an impressive display of memory . |
| 4 | A scientific revolution corresponds to the abandonment of one paradigm and the adoption of a new one , not by an individual scientist only but by the relevant scientific community as a whole . |
| 5 | One of the effects is that a survey of a range of prep school publicity material revealed nothing in the way of knocking copy aimed at other schools within or outside the private sector . |
| 6 | The period after 1832 witnessed also important changes in the relationships within and among the different elements of Crown , government , and Parliament . |
| 7 | It was only about a thousand words long but of a high quality . |
| 8 | A tiny point of bright golden pus appears and spreads like some fierce eczema down and across the right-hand side of her face . |
| 9 | The patient 's normal vital signs ( pulse , blood pressure , respiratory rate and temperature ) are established in the pre-operative period and variations 10% above or below the pre-operative measurement should be reported immediately . |
| 10 | The process of drawing inferences from non-experimental data is usually one of slowly elaborating a relationship between two variables , testing that it contains no spurious component due to the operation of a prior variable , and testing to see if one can pin down whether the cause influences the effect directly or through an intervening variable . |
| 11 | Among the two patients with T3N1 tumours without endoscopic recurrence , metastases appeared in one and were responsible for death 10 months later but in the second the tumour diminished ( T0N1 ) after chemotherapy and has remained unchanged with successive endoscopic ultrasound examinations . |
| 12 | Tension in the neck and shoulders can be eased by circling the shoulders up and around a few times backwards and forwards and by circling your head slowly down to your chest and then up so that your neck is stretched with your chin in the air . |
| 13 | Murten does not lie in Bernese Mittelland today but in the neighbouring canton of Fribourg . |
| 14 | This may be too large ( or too small ) inconveniently situated for transport , social support , shops etc or in an isolated locality in a confusing environment , eg in a multi-storey block or a large housing estate which can lead to difficulties in orientation liable to vandalism in poor repair be poorly insulated/difficult to heat have dangerous wiring Elderly owner-occupiers with few financial resources have particular problems ; others may have resources but do not recognise the need for repairs . |
| 15 | Cursing the Post Office and the weather in equal proportions , ‘ Buck ’ Buchanan slowly brought the aircraft around and with a considerable tailwind we headed back to Moose Jaw only to find the airport building deserted except for the night watchman huddled by his coal-oil heater with the mail-bags beside him . |
| 16 | This discussion in the opening chapter lays the groundwork for a consideration of the key questions the author has set himself to address , about the way power relationships historically and in the present structure the caring professions and shape their interactions with service users and other professional groups . |
| 17 | It is worth stressing that both modelling and experimental results show that Xdisp can become strongly positive in these cases ( up to +2Å ) indicating that the rotation of the phosphate groups towards the minor groove pushes the base pairs away and into the major groove . |
| 18 | The Foreign Ministry reported on May 8 that there were just under 411,000 Iraqi refugees inside and along the Turkish border . |
| 19 | In the course of time the pirates turned merchants became a great hereditary patriciate , and Venice came to rule a mercantile empire much akin to that of ancient Athens , even in the end to acquire a large contado along and behind the Italian coast — but only after it had depended for centuries on piracy and trade for its food and livelihood . |
| 20 | Er , the forty , fifty sites in and around the urban area , and in villages were looked at in detail , as Mr Frost said , by tramping around in terms of of of I think er twelve criterium , although the part of er York City Council 's erm er evidence . |
| 21 | Er and then finally on Mr Thomas , er Mr Thomas erm , a number of occasions has er has referred to these sites in and around the er er urban area , if Mr Thomas would like us to show us a list of those sites , er we will look at them , we 've been through it on a number of occasions , square inch almost by square inch , but I 'd be very interested for Mr Thomas 's list of sites in and around the urban area . |
| 22 | The idea was to use her for short patrols inshore and around the large estuaries and harbours of the south Coast . |
| 23 | When patients no longer need inpatient care but still have complex needs one of the key roles of care managers will be to facilitate rapid transfer home or to an alternative community setting . |
| 24 | It was strange , the conversation Dad and I had , because when I saw him at home later and over the next few days he behaved as if it had never happened , as if he had n't told me he 'd fallen in love with someone else . |
| 25 | Generally though , use special effects cautiously and for a specific purpose . |
| 26 | The plant , a hardy perennial of the campion family , comes from eastern Russia originally but around the 16th century it became associated with the City of Bristol . |
| 27 | However , the Board was unenthusiastic : there would be either limited or no consumer choice , and restricted access for the public would cause difficulties arising out of conflicts of interest between parties ; the Board was ‘ far from satisfied that there is generally a sufficient spread of the skills to make any form of competitive tendering a realistic or worthwhile exercise now or in the near future . ’ |
| 28 | Oh goodness I do n't think , I think they stopped using them during the war and I cr see that used to be like the gasworks , the gasworks you always used to have clogs , they used to have wooden soles , did the gasworks and then they used to have erm like a steel bar underneath or round the sole |
| 29 | And Dobson played his advantages ruthlessly and to the full . |
| 30 | Where the application is made to the district judge he may , if in doubt as to the proper order to be made , refer the application to the judge forthwith or at the next convenient opportunity , and the judge may hear the application and make such order as may be just or may refer it back to the district judge with directions . |