Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun pl] [conj] [noun sg] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | We have already seen that in order to pay for public goods and redistribution the government must raise tax revenues , which typically introduces allocative distortions and leads to a dead-weight burden . |
2 | The 18-year-olds decided last September to organise a number of money-making schemes and hand the cash over to charity . |
3 | However , in spite of Chinese appeals and criticism a Japanese government spokesperson said on Nov. 13 that it was " too early " to consider a resumption of the 1990-95 suspended loan programme worth 810,000 million yen ( approximately $5,600 million ) . |
4 | Stir in oodles of special effects and hand the wooden spoon to Robert ‘ Back To The Future ’ Zemeckis . |
5 | The miller 's wife was just as mean as her husband , but their daughter Neva was quite different ; she was happy.natured and kind-hearted , sang all day at her work " like a thrush , and was as beautiful as she was kind , with summer-blue eyes and hair the colour of the sun 's rays at noon . |
6 | Standing between the two stone urns which Victoria had thoughtfully filled with pink geraniums and ivy the previous day , they made a pretty picture . |
7 | Frustrated ambitions can contribute to wrong expectations and fuel the fire of anger and resentment . |