Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [adv] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And of course , from my own professional viewpoint , it is clear that even after a break of so many years , Miss Kenton would prove the perfect solution to the problem at present besetting us at Darlington Hall . |
| 2 | In addition to this and partially as a result of it , there is little in the way of national planning ’ . |
| 3 | He argued that the bread and wine somehow coexisted with the body and blood , and more importantly that the miracle occurred because of the presence of the faithful and not as a result of the magical powers of the priest . |
| 4 | This menu is used mainly for keyboard operation as most operations are quicker and easier with a mouse . |
| 5 | Since the tournament began , first in Delray Beach in 1985 and then for a couple of years in Boca Raton , the temporary , scaffolding-supported stands have gone with them . |
| 6 | Cases may be transferred from one family proceedings court to another and also to a county court care centre and ultimately the High Court in certain circumstances . |
| 7 | However , while we all have our national stereotypes , and they are invariably supported by research ( see Hofstede ) , the underlying differences from one country to another and also within a country are much more subtle . |
| 8 | Recently such movements have involved up to 960 birds in one spring , and movements of 100 or more in a day are almost annual events ; 488 flying east off Beachy Head on 19 April 1976 is the largest single movement noted so far . |
| 9 | The salute and stamp of boot on bare floor were smarter than normally as a consequence . |
| 10 | It 's perhaps typical that even with a track as self-consciously silly as ‘ Ebeneezer ’ , there has to be a message . |
| 11 | It was therefore noticeable that instead of a tyrosine residue at codon 660 within the TK1 domain we found an isoleucine residue , and conversely , instead of an isoleucine at codon 829 in TK2 a tyrosine residue . |
| 12 | Suddenly its noise was distinct and loud like a tractor coming over the western horizon . |
| 13 | He added that he would be speaking only as an individual and not as a representative of the Chief Police Officers Association . |
| 14 | It is more helpful to meet real people who have come to terms with their lives , than to wander around lost and alone in a maze of fantasies . |
| 15 | Beyond the town quay the strength reaches force 4 to 7 and more during a session ; and it 's not so strong . |
| 16 | To ask a child to get dressed is a reasonable requirement of a seven-year-old but not of a two-year-old . |
| 17 | ‘ Discuss , with reference to at least two plays , how tragedy can be enacted not only upon the individual but also upon a family ’ |
| 18 | DBG Acquired by RBG in 1979 but still without a guidebook . |
| 19 | Once through it bear slightly right and uphill to a kissing gate and a lane where you turn right . |
| 20 | The screens should be removed from the reception desk to make it more friendly and less like a bank . |
| 21 | Radishes : best sown little and often as a catch crop among other vegetables . |
| 22 | Both dishes may taste scrumptious and once in a while wo n't do you any harm , but foods like that eaten regularly are no basis for a healthy diet . |
| 23 | Midnight , tall and still against a background of copper pans hanging on the wall , looked directly at Jess . |
| 24 | Wilson had to trot briskly , to keep up with his wife ; and he trotted responsibly , because there was no doubt that he was proud of his charge — tall and upright as a Grenadier Guard as she was , and issuing instructions in the way that I imagine a Grenadier might , so that when they were at home her voice would sometimes float right up the road and into our garden , ‘ Wilson ! |
| 25 | In real life it is really not very likely that six people ( and six is about the right number , pushing upwards to eight and down to a minimum of three , though you have to be skilled to have that few ) will each have good reason for committing the same murder . |
| 26 | And since he was in his late thirties and apparently without a cent to show for it , the conclusion was obvious . |
| 27 | Let me just give you a little illustration that might help , you know in thinking of the erm the fusion of the divinity , the divine nature and the human nature , erm is it Clarke Kent , is that the guys name on television , you know the character , you know the guy that walks around you know he 's the boy next door type figure with glasses and all the rest of it , he 's no macho figure that and then in a transformation take place and woof goes flying through the air does n't he , what is he , he 's Batman is n't he |
| 28 | The Japanese company Casio , which developed the TV , has also made two novel wristwatches : one acts as a thermometer ; the other translates English into spanish and vice-versa from a dictionary of 1711 words . |
| 29 | Twitch bites , contrary to what some anglers think , are the product of very confidently feeding fish , unlike the carp that runs off strong and fast with a bait . |
| 30 | So it seems likely that just as a youngster does not need to learn to be afraid or to feel secure , they also respond instinctively from birth to the underlying mood of the call — like the predatory roar of a lion , the angry bellow of an enraged bull , the contented moo of a grazing cow or the eminently social bleatings of sheep , keeping the flock together . |