Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] and [adj] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this aroma is appealing , blend into a perfume ( see page 69 ) at the rate of 10 drops of bergamot and 5 drops each of lavender and sandalwood . |
| 2 | The Easter egg , overcome by heat , too much food , and an excess of wine , had to go and stand outside the door for a little fresh air , but came back full of verve and ready to tackle some of Willi 's bonbons that were scattered about the room in dishes in case anyone felt the need of more to eat . |
| 3 | Aware that the situation was getting out of hand and unable to cope any more with their triangular relationship , Norman took himself off to Cornwall . |
| 4 | He said : ‘ In a dismal year the leasing performance was significantly better than other forms of finance and this indicates that leasing remains the most attractive form of medium-term finance for equipment . ’ |
| 5 | Gilbert had watched the violence in the office , frozen in fear and unable to prevent any of it . |
| 6 | But few of them can be done in isolation and all require some element of partnership . |
| 7 | Mr Bergg said : ‘ When you approach Darlington the first thing you see are two posters from Conservative and Labour criticising each other that sums up their campaigns . ’ |
| 8 | Both the court and the father 's solicitors were aware that the principal social worker involved on behalf of the local authority would be on leave and unable to play any significant part in the preparation of the hearing before 20 January 1992 . |
| 9 | Of the 27 codes of practice endorsed by the OFT , most include some procedure for settling disputes by conciliation and 19 offer some form of independent arbitration . |