Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adv] [art] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On a clear day it is possible to see both the English and Bristol Channels ; the distant Quantocks and Mendips frame the Somerset Levels , with Glastonbury Tor rising mysteriously out of the mists . |
| 2 | That illustrates graphically the fact that in 1980 we had fewer pedestrian deaths than West Germany and now we have more . |
| 3 | A business relies on a driving personality taking it forward , and the confusion about getting somebody on board who is working with you in the business and who is putting money board , is that they feel to some extent , proprietorial to that business , and you can find that that will result in those individuals who have done that tearing apart the business because they are trying to go in different directions . |
| 4 | As Pahl ( 1988 ) points out , it is not possible to accept uncritically the idea that an underclass has emerged in British society . |
| 5 | Guerrilla groups such as Carlos Marighela 's National Liberation Action in Brazil , Uruguay 's Tupamaros and the Montoneros in Argentina operated without Communist support and indeed were founded in the belief that the Moscow faithful lacked either the will or the capacity to engage in armed struggle . |
| 6 | Parents have ( or should have ) authority over their children and this constitutes both a responsibility and a burden . |
| 7 | This statement paved the way for and was indeed reiterated in Roberts in which the Court of Appeal held that consent had on the facts been terminated where there was a formal deed of separation , even though this lacked both a non-cohabitation and a non-molestation clause . |
| 8 | This includes both the granite and the ‘ country rock ’ or killas , which surrounds the deposit . |
| 9 | This includes both the design and installation of architectural trellis , gazebos , seats and any other garden furniture . |
| 10 | This seems particularly the case if we draw them closer together in their positions on determinism , along the lines suggested earlier . |
| 11 | Unions in Japan have had a major influence on the way the labour market is structured , but this reflects principally the fact that union membership is in large part confined to regular workers in large firms . |
| 12 | This lasts only a second or two . |
| 13 | Yes , okay , could we ask Mr Chairman , on this particular thing on this arson business in one thing that we did express concern of were a number of years that are invariably are started we 've called in to do the research into this and the investigation , so ar does this add now the fact that you 're more sophisticated , does it now mean that your having more staff er , devoted to this , because this was a question that whether we should do it , or whether the police should be doing it ? |
| 14 | This leaves just the name and the logo , or perhaps just the logo at the top of the sheet . |
| 15 | Is that done once a day or each driver ? |
| 16 | These properties make possible studies of the pulsar at radio wavelengths with unprecedented detail , and indicate that it should be possible to detect both the pulsar and its companion at optical and perhaps shorter wavelengths . |
| 17 | Without the information contained in the parish register , one might reasonably suppose that Joseph and Ann had three children , who were each to receive only a shilling unless Ann remarried , upon which occasion they would inherit the entire estate . |
| 18 | That happens once a year or so . |
| 19 | As Laurence Martin has said : ‘ It is impossible to refute entirely the criticism that the various strategies of limitation may appear to make the world safe for nuclear warfare and thereby hasten its onset ’ ; but he concluded : ‘ The proper question may therefore be not , should we contemplate limited nuclear war , but , should we consider the ways of limiting the nuclear war which is henceforth always a possibility ’ ( Howard , 1979 , pp. 119 and 120 ) . |
| 20 | The locals say they believe he was a swine thief , but it all seemed a bit serious to represent merely the chase and capture of a robber who stole pigs belonging to the monks of Jervaulx Abbey . |
| 21 | The first does attempt to obtain a value , the second remains essentially a cost and not a value . |
| 22 | It is impossible to explain satisfactorily the passion that Shah Jehan had in this direction . |
| 23 | They 've each got ideally a circle and a line so they have identical features but they 're different letters so clearly , I mean it 's quite obvious , it 's not only the features present but also their relationship to the other features that 're present that determines what type of letter is recognised So any model of perception would have to take that into account . |
| 24 | But now all those Arab and Western powers that had invested such hopes in the plan will find it hard to sustain even a pretence that it remains a realistic proposal . |
| 25 | But now all those Arab and Western powers that had invested such hopes in the plan will find it hard to sustain even a pretence that it remains a realistic proposal . |
| 26 | Rather , there are three species , and each one of the three has both a 17-year and a 13-year variety or race . |
| 27 | Being tied to reception though you see , J Julie 's likely to do quite a lot because she 's got to stay there so you 've got |
| 28 | These occur twice a day and may not , under rules drawn up by the journalists themselves , be mentioned in print . |
| 29 | That takes about an hour that does . |
| 30 | A meeting with the council is about to take place , and if all goes well the pool and performance bowl will be dug out and made skateable again . |