Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun sg] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For that reason alone the study will have started to achieve its objective of generating further and fundamental debate on what continues to be an unresolved and unsatisfactory state of affairs . |
| 2 | it also helped to take some of the ‘ sting ’ out of the staff review , and paved the way for further work e.g. the planning of an evaluation of the 12–16 curriculum with respect to areas of experience and skills . |
| 3 | Chairman Judith Billingham said yesterday : ‘ Wales is one of the highest drinking regions of the UK and about half way up the league table for Europe . |
| 4 | The region suffered a prolonged drought during this interval when the level of Lake Pátzcuaro fell by 4–5m ( ref. 15 ) and the basin may have been abandoned . |
| 5 | The move has been criticized by environmental organizations , which argue that the cars could be fitted with a converter because the cost , around £300 per car , is not prohibitive and that in any case manufacturers have known for some time when the law would come into effect . |
| 6 | South Cambridgeshire District Council has recognized the important part that environmental health officers have to play within the work of the District Council , and for some time now the work of the Department has been carried on under the hat of the Legal , Housing and Health Director . |
| 7 | If this has been leaking for some time then the transfer box is probably low on oil . |
| 8 | The accountant , and for that matter any other professional persons , have very important roles to play in the lease and for this purpose alone the tenant will wish to ensure that they are suitably qualified . |
| 9 | Please note also that for this week ONLY the evening Mass at St. Philip 's Priory , Begbroke has been transferred from Wednesday to Thursday evening , for the Feast of St. Philip Benizi , at 7.00 pm . |
| 10 | For this reason alone the judge 's order is fatally flawed . |
| 11 | Many believe that Mr Kinnock 's heart may have been cut out and stamped on but that it beats anew in Mr Brown , and for this reason alone the party leader is credited with wanting the 41-year old Scot to succeed him in the event of disaster . |
| 12 | ‘ After that scramble up the cliff ? |
| 13 | It took place on the Monday after Twelfth Day when the farm workers returned to work after the Christmas holiday . |
| 14 | Green water of a consistency like pea soup is familiar to most pool owners , for even in well established pools this condition may occur for a few days during early spring when the water is warmed by the sun , so algae appears before the submerged oxygenating plants have had a chance to start growing again . |
| 15 | And county consumer protection officer David Holliday says despite extensive publicity only a trickle of people have been using them . |
| 16 | In short if an application does not know how to make use of expanded memory then the memory remains unused . |
| 17 | If we assume that ducks peek randomly , briefly and independently of each other then the probability of the flock detecting a randomly attacking cat is given by P = 1 — e where n is the flock size . |
| 18 | The circular gave an expression to a motion passed in the House of Commons in January of that year when the House , ‘ conscious of the need to raise educational standards at all levels ’ , regretted the separation of children into different types of secondary schools . |
| 19 | reminds the reader of that moment when the shadow falls ‘ Between the potency/ And the existence ’ , or of Tiresias 's being trapped unfulfilled in sexual desire , bearing witness to all the ritualistically patterned couplings of history , ‘ throbbing between two lives ’ . |
| 20 | Even though he was talking unemotionally his voice reflected the shock of that moment when the canvas flap at the back of the gypsy caravan had parted , revealing the barrels of the two Kalashnikovs . |
| 21 | Had the axial spin of M been slower than that of synchronous rotation then the torque would have acted to speed it up until synchronous rotation was achieved . |
| 22 | Some of the dancing in Requiem was way below this standard yet the ballet still came across as one of MacMillan 's most monumental works . |
| 23 | Where it is a matter of public feeling then the voting system has a place — as a sort of representative jury . |
| 24 | and erm if you listen to things on the radio they they have at the end of a sentence or at the end of some sentence quite a pause for a second before they go on |
| 25 | It was established that individual pathetic character once and forever by tying one end of his pocket handkerchief to a hook on , in the wall and attaching himself to the other to the performance , to , to the performance of this feat however the pocket handkerchief inside had been all he , he only cried bitterly all day and when the longest nights came on he spread his little hand before his eyes to shut out the darkness and crouching in the corner tried to sleep , everyone drawing himself closer and closer to the wall |
| 26 | Well the headmaster of this school where the kid goes to is gon na see her mum this morning so can give her the message . |
| 27 | None of these constraints , incidentally , had much to do with the novelty of women directors within their national traditions ; all four could point to predecessors , especially in the earlier part of this century when the film industry was being established . |
| 28 | Edmund Bogg , writing at the beginning of this century when the feast lasted several days , learnt from the vicar that the origins of ‘ burning owd Bartle ’ were lost in the mists of time , but the figure represented St Bartholomew . |
| 29 | As with speaker variables generally , there is despite the apparent specificity of this variable still a problem of interpretation ; many other speaker variables are associated with political orientation such as , for example , an affinity for peasant rather than urban life . |
| 30 | The walks come as the International Whaling Committee is to meet at the end of this month when the whaling nations are expected to ask to have a ban on whaling lifted . |