Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The back-up handle is again heaved back and forth for undercarriage and , after quickly selecting press cold on the air-conditioning panel to combat the rising personal temperature , a curving 130- knot approach is flown with quite high power on the remaining engine . |
| 2 | Petsos received a 10-month suspended sentence for corruptly facilitating planning permission for a press complex which Koskotas had built near Athens . |
| 3 | Fallow lands brought into cultivation reduced the range for grazing and restricted the distribution of much needed animal dung as fertiliser . |
| 4 | A LARGE IMPRESSIVE COLLECTION OF RICHLY WORKED ABSTRACT EMBROIDERY FROM ONE OF THE MOST CREATIVELY ORIGINAL TEXTILE CULTURES OF THE WORLD |
| 5 | People have said he er , they seem to think , that he was more , he was more the sort of territorially divide sheriff sort of er , league of division between er , the two lands , and he was also a sort of lookout post . |
| 6 | For 1988 the number of reports of newly diagnosed HIV-1 infection in men who had had sex with men ( 1062 ) was the lowest in any year since the widespread introduction of testing . |
| 7 | Tie bandolier of white stuff over one shoulder and under opposite write word LIBERTY in Indian ink . |
| 8 | Even the finding that disturbances of speech were as likely to result from left as from right sided brain damage in patients who showed no , strong preference for one or other hand was not considered to compromise this general rule ( Chesher , 1936 ) . |
| 9 | It has succeeded in greatly reducing exchange-rate variability within Europe , and in promoting regional convergence towards low rates of inflation . |
| 10 | That it is inadequate for trade unions to merely pay lip service to a European prospective , or to be deterred by the refusal of the U K government to accept its European responsibilities and deny rights to U K workers that are enjoyed by every one of our European colleagues . |
| 11 | Since 1953 the United States has been subjected to rapidly reduced lead time on computer innovation , from several years ' lead time in the 1950s and 1960s to zero and lag time in the 1980s . |
| 12 | As Bourn did not boast an anemometer we had to quickly learn wind speed by other means , such as how much or how little the trees were bending in the wind and whether the distant windsock was at full stretch or hanging limply from its staff . |
| 13 | A further potentially exciting area yet to be explored in the diabetic population is the dietary substitution of the ω-3 series of fatty acids such as eicosapentaenoic and decosahexaenoic acids which has been shown to favourably affect platelet function in non-diabetic subjects ( Siess et al , 1980 ; Thorngren & Gustafson , 1981 ; Lorenz et al , 1983 ) . |
| 14 | Although it should not normally be necessary , ‘ bulk ’ can be used at any time to completely refresh LIFESPAN information in the relational database . |
| 15 | For all these reasons some economists have for years advocated this approach to monetary policy and during the 1970s a number of governments began at least to pay lip service to it by announcing target rates of growth for the money supply over the coming year . |
| 16 | It might make our meeting next week easier if we have at least got part way through your the suggestions are n't . |
| 17 | It claims that developing the single isomer form of conventional drugs is a good way for such companies to minimise erosion of their market share by generic drug manufacturers by effectively extending patent protection for the product . |
| 18 | Better by far to tackle equity withdrawal on big loans , where better-off house-buyers borrow £20,000 more than they need for a house-purchase , to buy that flashy car they have always wanted . |
| 19 | Here the individualistic , childhood-makes-man approach is relatively trivial and , paradoxically , can do little more than to complement and compound the worst aspects of the holistic fallacy by narrowly explaining adult character as a function of cultural conditioning and contemporary family circumstances . |