Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The story goes back to the major earthquake , magnitude 7 on the Richter scale , which rocked Greece in February 1981 . |
| 2 | The driver launches forward for a narrow escape . |
| 3 | If , however , continuous variation is required , this preset can be omitted from the board and three wires taken from the relevant board points up to a conventional 1k rotary potentiometer mounted on a front panel , along with any metering . |
| 4 | The lady Alianor refers always to the new king thus , thought Joan . |
| 5 | However , this Government have frozen , deliberately , purchase grants even in the past three years when the Minister has had funds at his disposal . |
| 6 | In another account of youth work , Hubert Secretan rehearsed the same complaint : ‘ Every boy 's sympathy goes out to the lithe and resourceful crook … |
| 7 | The noise builds up to a shattering roar . |
| 8 | From this , a lane goes forward to the last habitation , Dorusduain , with a parking space midway . |
| 9 | The 14 night Sovereign Wildlife Safari drives far across the Kenyan plains , visiting the huge game reserves at Samburu and Maasai Mara . |
| 10 | As Ian Macdonald points out in The New Immigration Law ( Butterworths , 1972 ) : |
| 11 | The origin of the synagogue goes back to the Babylonian period . |
| 12 | The Mandera refugee camp sits just inside the Kenyan border with Somalia . |
| 13 | If the disk is preserved A. abyssorum differs further in the naked ventral interradial area and in the coarser scaling of the disk . |
| 14 | Dr Richard Neilman of the Nazelden Foundation in Minneapolis identifies the following eight characteristics : The sufferer thinks frequently of the next opportunity for use or may make specific resolutions not to use . |
| 15 | As Lane points out for the Soviet Union : ‘ However much control they have over Soviet production enterprises , managers and administrators can neither dispose of their assets for their private good , nor can their children have any exclusive rights to nationalised property ’ ( Lane 1982 , p. 135 ) . |
| 16 | because I just think it would , it 's so important to get that bit , that bit goes along with the all the application bit , if we tie those two up together |
| 17 | The reason for the change points again to the essential dilemma trade unionism faced . |
| 18 | In return for giving this guarantee , both employer and employee pay lower national insurance contributions , and the money goes instead into a separate pension fund . |
| 19 | Similarly , the Scandinavian antipathy for power-hungry , dominant task leaders in groups fits poorly with the German tolerance of dominant power-holders as a means of getting things done . |
| 20 | A mile interviewer with sleek hair sits awkwardly on a high-tech chair , agreeing with him . |
| 21 | GM schools will be able to change their character if that is what parents clearly want and the change fits in with the wider needs of the local area . |
| 22 | The work of solicitors goes back to the 15th century and as time has gone on they have become increasingly influential . |
| 23 | James Allan flies economically with the air-minded Kiwis . |
| 24 | The spiritual ( or is it the psychic ? ) intensity of their presence goes together with a marvellous air of freedom and delicacy . |
| 25 | Above : Synodontis multipunctatus fits well into a large Rift Valley set-up . |
| 26 | The most convincing way to interpret Sinhalese perceptions of the colonial courts lies not in the judicial proceedings of Dutch or Kandyan times , but in the cultural precedent set by perceptions of the gods and spirits of popular Buddhism . |
| 27 | Babur looks out over the dark quiet trees to the white lights and feels at home . |
| 28 | The grassy hillside steering you up on to the ridge starts off as a benign little stroll , until you realise it is going to continue forever . |
| 29 | a passenger seat with a ‘ relax ’ setting in which the cushion reclines along with the backrest to provide optimum comfort |
| 30 | Editorial decisions are backed by extensive market research , and manuscripts selected and edited according to ‘ whether the story lives up to the high standards that Mills and Boon readers have set for us … we ca n't please every one of our readers all the time , but it is n't for want of trying ! ’ |