Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [adj] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes the associated qualities clearly relate to attributes which the animals undoubtedly possess — an elephant is an obvious symbol of strength and power in any culture — but it is by no means obvious why a bat should be associated with happiness or a deer with affluence . |
| 2 | It was by no means clear how the figure arose in the first place . |
| 3 | Even in softly flowing ballets such as Monotone II where no impetus should be seen as deliberate , it must nevertheless be there and firmly controlled lf , for example , the two boys are to turn the girl sur pointe with her working leg stretched upwards and her head and body bent downwards over her supporting leg . |
| 4 | Liverpool St Helens ' fall continues , a 9–6 defeat at Blackheath leaving them clamped to the bottom of Division Two just a year after they dropped out of the first division . |
| 5 | From the beginning of Chapter 1 onwards the majority of this book is taken up with assertions described as theorems ( or lemmas or corollaries ) followed by explanations purporting to be " proofs " . |
| 6 | The team heads remained in telephone contact , but hopes of agreement had faded by the end of January 1990 when the North called off all dialogue until the annual Team Spirit military exercises were concluded . |
| 7 | But the rise in aggregate demand was not anticipated at the end of period 0 when the price was set . |
| 8 | There were baskets of flowers with long green trails of smilax all down the length of it , and by every place , above the glittering phalanxes of silver and the shining forests of glass , were engraved menu cards , each held in a little silver fist . |
| 9 | A coup attempt was launched in the early hours of Oct. 13 when a group of soldiers unsuccessfully attacked an arsenal close to N'Djamena airport . |
| 10 | This new approach was heralded by the decision in Photo Production Ltd. v. Securicor Transport Ltd. ( 1980 ) in which the House of Lords swept away the doctrine that a fundamental breach of contract could prevent an exemption clause from providing a defence . |
| 11 | It concluded that most of the mistakes were simply due to lack of care all down the line and not because of untried designs . |
| 12 | This is a specific application of ss34 and 35 of SGA 1979 where the buyer is given the right to examine the goods for the purpose of ascertaining whether they are in conformity with the contract determined at the contractual delivery point . |
| 13 | In this age of electricity and modern heating systems , there is no need at all to employ the sorts of numbers necessary even a generation ago . |
| 14 | Although superficial and oversimplified , this piece touches upon important background to the reforms of Nicholas II e.g. the absence of a classless educational system , the failure of Alexander II 's modernisation of the agricultural base and liberal programme . |
| 15 | And sometimes it landed in a gay sorry mess and it really would n't there just a couple of feet a couple of stones high just the height of the jetty . |
| 16 | In the case of unregistered title , a search at HM Land Charges Registry against both the husband and the wife should be made , whilst a Form 94A Search is appropriate in the case of registered land ( except in the case of Precedent 41 when a Form 94C Search is appropriate . |
| 17 | These shifts are shown in the upper graph of Fig. 11 where the price level falls from OP to OP 1 . |
| 18 | I 'll not let you go to visit the Company with dribbles of yolk all down the front of your suit . ’ |
| 19 | What you are aiming for is something like Fig. 9.3 where the pitch is reduced to around zero when the model is on its side , goes down to negative when inverted , back to zero when the helicopter is on its other side and finally back to normal . |
| 20 | This contrasts with Chapter III where the charge will arise under Case VI of Schedule D. That being so it seems to the author that one must apply the appropriate Case to the particular income — Schedule A , etc . |
| 21 | If it is required to determine the field of view under Option 2 then the answer Y will have been selected . |
| 22 | Under section 228 when a parent company is itself a subsidiary and its immediate parent is established under the law of a member State , it may , if certain conditions are fulfilled , be exempt from the requirement to prepare group accounts . |
| 23 | The IASC exposure draft proposes that certain preferred shares , for example those where the holder has the right to require redemption , be accounted for as liabilities . |
| 24 | Second , God guides through other Christians , as he did in Acts 6 when the whole multitude chose the Seven , or in Acts 13 when the Spirit spoke to the church at Antioch about the need for Paul and Barnabas to go abroad . |
| 25 | At a fateful meeting in March 1982 even the manager of the wave energy programme , Clive Grove-Palmer , was deliberately excluded . |
| 26 | National Democratic Congress ( NDC , centrist , Nicholas Brathwaite l. ) formed a government in March 1990 following an offer of support from Ben Jones , the leader of The National Party ( TNP ) . |
| 27 | This proved invaluable in March 1941 when the Barley Mow brewery was knocked out of action by German bombers and the Cannon brewery had to fill in production for 18 months . |
| 28 | The larger the sample the more closely will its average agree with the population average , as seen in Figure 7.6 where the population average is represented by the central zero . |
| 29 | The larger the sample the more closely will its average agree with the population average , as seen in Figure 7.6 where the population average is represented by the central zero . |
| 30 | Consider the case depicted in Figure 5.9 where the economy starts in a position of full employment at point A. Suppose the level of aggregate demand were suddenly to fall , for example as a result of a decline in planned investment . |