Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 When the Orioles ' designated hitter lifts a three-run homer over the right field fence in the ninth to wrap it up at 9–3 , the resigned Sox faithful begin heading for the exits .
2 The most dramatic examples of this have occurred in the Sunderbans .
3 THE FRENCH have called in the troops to speed up the spread of computer learning .
4 There will be some serious disillusion to follow on the heels of the euphoria of freedom .
5 Accordingly , the following have resigned from the subsidiaries which they have assisted , many for a considerable period : .
6 A Grammar of Metaphor does not , by itself , constitute a theory of metaphor , and I have therefore had to rely on theories developed by philosophers and literary critics , while indicating where these fail to account for the aspects of Brooke-Rose 's writing that seem most interesting .
7 In this section an attempt is made to examine the impact of social policy on the costs and benefits accruing to different socio-economic groups from work and whether these have changed over the years .
8 Television is such a visual medium that we all tend to concentrate on the images and not the words .
9 The schools of the 1960s and 1970s continue to function with the teachers in them adapting their style to meet contemporary needs and expectations .
10 E. Some smaller towns are growing in size as people use them as dormitories in which to live , while many commute to work in the cities .
11 Many have to do with the aims and purposes of the writer , who may strive after qualities such as brevity , or elegance or drama , or precision , or logical clarity .
12 You know how it is , Mr Lorton : strings are pulled , and we all have to go through the hoops rather faster than normal . ’
13 All have risen to the challenges of the year in many different ways and have helped ensure our future progress .
14 The inflammatory infiltrate associated with the ulcers was mixed , consisting of neutrophils , eosinophils , lymphocytes , and plasma cella .
15 Oxford United have come off the rails a few times this season .
16 Well the shadow of these wheels going round like that , this is what we learnt , al that 's what I learnt anyway , shadow going round like that keep marking on the walls and the sun do n't they ?
17 Alas , there will be a continuing and increasing need to express through the arts what is unsayable elsewhere about this modern plague .
18 There was never any need to think beyond the necessities of the moment .
19 The well-to-do have moved from the towns to live or buy houses in the countryside , contributing another pressure on the young who can least afford to pay the high prices thus created .
20 If we wish to continue to be a force in the field of movement and exercise then we each have to move with the times , and adopt a streamlined , professional and positive approach to all areas of the Medau Society 's work .
21 By the time they arrive at Maidstone , there fore , most have settled into the routines imposed by a long sentence of imprisonment and most do at least feel that some progress through the system is being achieved .
22 You next need to decide on the kinds of exercise you might choose to do .
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