Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] [adv] [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some theorize that income distribution is mainly a result of government action ( wage policy , taxation , etc. ) while per capita income is mainly a result of transnational forces ( for example , the price that exports bring on the world market ) . |
| 2 | Small-scale basalt eruptions can fill valleys and in some cases over-top interfluves : but large-scale flood basalts can completely bury a pre-existing topography as great numbers of superimposed individual flows build up a basalt plateau . |
| 3 | THE BROODING , lidded eyes look over the coffee cup . |
| 4 | All readers hang on a minute Careto Profaine good stuff . |
| 5 | Noses trawl along the formica sideboards hoovering up powder . |
| 6 | I do remember seeing two — maybe three — cars pass on the Silcaster road , but I did n't notice anything shown up in their headlights . ’ |
| 7 | The Master Locksmiths Association has its roots in the early 1950s , when a group of craftsmen set up the Greater London Locksmiths Association . |
| 8 | Vibrant atom-age timekeepers clock up a Nobel Prize |
| 9 | As the backswing progresses , the shoulders turn around the spine angle which is pre-set at the address position . |
| 10 | As the Revenue only allow a 10% mark up the tax gains can not exceed 1.5% of the turnover put through the company . |
| 11 | I understand at one time it was possible to cross the river by means of stepping stones but these are no longer in position and the landowner finds that walkers wander along the river bank looking for the path and for a way to cross the river . |
| 12 | Computer-aided learning ( cal ) is , for me , a portmanteau term for all cases in which computers help along the learning process . |
| 13 | The guideline for division of any race is usually when entries reach double the safety factor , but the Dunston have sensibly taken the decision to divide their Maiden even though the original entry of 29 falls one short of this maxim . |
| 14 | Goblins take over the Dwarf watch towers and forts throughout the Mad Dog Pass . |
| 15 | Since N-Oct 5 proteins contain only the POU DNA-binding domain and lack the homopolymeric glutamine and glycine stretches ( see Figure 1 and 2 ) , it seemed possible that N-Oct 5 would inhibit N-Oct 3 by competing for DNA-binding . |
| 16 | The administration of the remedy is like dropping a pebble into the water 's edge , the ripples/waves resulting will depending on their homœopathicity cancel out the energy disturbance of the disease . |
| 17 | I careered down the snow-slope below and sat in the shelter of a boulder to watch Roger abseil down the ice pitch , coiled the ropes and climb carefully down to join me for a marvellously welcome brew under the Shelter Stone . |
| 18 | The ordeal is over : the Namibians show off the Sicily Trophy after beating Hong Kong 26–12 in the catania final . |
| 19 | Three huge blacks sit round the kitchen table , skimming the pages of my magazines , and the pasty-coloured Lump Number Two lies on his belly on the floor . |
| 20 | All clear : sparks fly along the nerve wires , pins and needles and it 's over . |
| 21 | Strings secured to the timber edgings hold down the polythene cover . |
| 22 | Director of Public Prosecutions Barbara Mills said marathon trials let down the justice system . |
| 23 | Everywhere , transistors give off the Reggae beat , making the place a party that never stops , and that might catch fire . |
| 24 | The Scottish nobles set up a Regency Council with control of Margaret 's baby sons , one of whom , Alexander , Duke of Ross , dies soon after his mother 's sudden departure for England . |
| 25 | Nothing happened until , quite independently , a group of enthusiasts set up the Folly Fellowship in 1988 . |
| 26 | The following year a further scheme of the Charity Commissioners set up an education system which led to that enjoyed today . |
| 27 | The companies set up the Volta Aluminium Company ( VALCO ) in 1959 . |
| 28 | In parts of the Atacama desert practically no rain falls , but in other deserts , especially locally on mountains , the annual rainfall may be as much as 250 mm ( 10 in ) . |
| 29 | How could a working boy understand how a police escort had to be summoned in South America because there was such a large mob shouting and cheering for the ‘ Ingleses ’ , or appreciate an imitation of Josephine Baker ? |
| 30 | On approaching the village proceed around the hairpin bend in the centre of the village towards the disused railway bridge and the property will be found just before the bridge on the left hand side , identified by an Adkin ‘ For Sale ’ board . |