Example sentences of "[adj] [n mass] [adv] [vb -s] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This l.e.d. then tells the batsman his score — or his fate ! |
| 2 | This data then becomes the detail in the next level of the hierarchical structure ( see Figure 5.9 ) . |
| 3 | A sleeping duck always runs the risk of being caught napping by a fox or cat . |
| 4 | Punishing people certainly needs a justification , since it is almost always something which is harmful , painful or unpleasant to the recipient . |
| 5 | If for all this , the General Staff still performs the lion 's share of staff work , this is hardly evidence that the military lead the Party by the nose in defence matters , either over details or essentials . |
| 6 | One duck usually raises the alarm ( a deep quack ) and suddenly every eye on the jetty snaps open to follow the man across the bridge until out of sight . |
| 7 | Owing to insecurity in rural areas , most aid goes to urban areas ; probably less than thirty percent directly benefits the primary and secondary levels ( Ibid . ) . |