Example sentences of "[noun] [ex0] [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is usually a tongue-like structure and at its base on the lower side there opens the salivary duct . |
| 2 | In the gardens there appeared the first signs of spring : leaf-buds reappeared on the bougainvillaea and the poinsettias burst into flower . |
| 3 | In July there commenced the final Republican offensive of the war : the crossing of the river Ebro by 80,000 men in an attempt to reunite Catalonia with the ‘ central zone ’ . |
| 4 | It was not long after that evening there came the sad news that Herr Bremann had shot himself in a train between Hamburg and Berlin . |
| 5 | In Africa there remains the white rhinoceros and the black rhinoceros . |
| 6 | After a while there came the distant sound of rushing water . |
| 7 | At the end of the Boulevard there sits the enormous Catherine Palace , baroque and three times the size of the Alexander Palace . |
| 8 | The problem that Scotland somehow has to overcome is that fact that while there is a high degree of quality there remains the worrying lack of quantity . |
| 9 | All over Europe there lingers the sweet smell of excess . |
| 10 | At the same time they submitted a memorial to Manners which stated their conviction ‘ that by a developement [ sic ] on the basis of the old architecture of the country there exists the best hope of our Public Buildings being effectually improved in character ’ . |