Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [verb] [adv] [adv] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the Panzers come through here before we have sufficient equipment ashore , you and I and every bastard in this Brigade have had it , including Lovat . ’ |
| 2 | Already the flames showed up vividly though there was no other indication of the failing light . |
| 3 | The Canadians arrived little more than 36 hours before their first tie and even in a bounce game against recruits at the army camp where they trained yesterday , they found it very taxing . |
| 4 | Still , though the English and the Germans sent hardly more than 10 per cent of their net demographic increase abroad , in absolute numbers this was a very large contingent . |
| 5 | Many of the projects arose not just because they seemed to be suitable topics for academic research , but at the direct instigation of teachers or sometimes students . |
| 6 | The TV afternoons and the hours went so slow until he came back and turned the lights on . |
| 7 | And how many times , on re-entering occupied space , did the phenomena depart as suddenly as they came ? |
| 8 | The bombs stopped as suddenly as they started but the hollow screams of anti-aircraft shells continued without pause . |
| 9 | During their three hours off duty that night the pennies disappeared more quickly than the queue , but Tommy somehow continued to get better value for money than any other recruit . |
| 10 | And indeed the anthropomorphism of the sociobiologists goes much further than that since they regularly employ a language which derives directly from the ideology of twentieth-century capitalism : investment , costs , benefits are central elements in their vocabulary . |
| 11 | We saw on Monday , factory gate prices going up less than people expected , today , prices in the shops going up less than people expected . |
| 12 | The Hussites held out successfully until , in 1436 , an agreement was reached which allowed them to consolidate their achievements . |
| 13 | But was it for this that the trumpets blew so confidently when the TECs appeared , less than two years ago ? |
| 14 | The following year the Scots penetrated as far as Swaledale and Richmondshire , burning villages and seizing or killing resisters : on this occasion Holme Cultram abbey lost livestock valued at £500 . |
| 15 | The purpose of looking at Hansard will not be to construe the words used by the minister but to give effect to the words used so long as they are clear . |
| 16 | Finally , in rejecting the submission that relaxing the exclusionary rule could amount to the courts questioning proceedings in Parliament contrary to Article 9 of the Bill of Rights , Lord Browne-Wilkinson observed that ‘ the purpose of looking at Hansard could not be to construe the words used by the minister but to give effect to the words used so long as they are clear ’ . |
| 17 | Facing him , she wasted no time , the words pouring forth just as he drew a reluctant breath before speech . |
| 18 | A stepping-stone for many people is through the arts seen not just as providing means of expression but also as giving meaning and helping to structure experience . |
| 19 | Perhaps the articles turned out badly because his heart was n't really in that kind of parish pump , chatty writing . |
| 20 | Without using any money , some of the escapees got as far as North Wales , Yorkshire , and Scotland . |
| 21 | Scorton has entered both the Britain in Bloom and the Best Kept Village competitions and the Parish Council would be grateful if you could see your way to getting the verges trimmed as soon as possible . |
| 22 | If you increase the amount of reward the rats run faster than rats that have always received the large reward and if you decrease it the reverse happens ; the rats run more slowly than those that have always had the small reward . |
| 23 | The parents stood round proudly as , one by one , the horses were led into their new home . |
| 24 | Although plants will add oxygen to the water during the hours of daylight , at night the cycle is reversed and the plants complete more successfully than the fish for available oxygen — this is also true of the so-called ‘ oxygenating plants ’ . |
| 25 | The propagandists go so far as to assume , even to assert , that it would not result in any splitting of the party vote : in other words that votes transferred from Dandy or Deadman or Doughty would go to another of these three running-mates and not elsewhere . |
| 26 | They are advised that they are potentially highly infectious when the ulcers are present and should refrain from intercourse ( should they cent of patients who develop genital herpes go on to have recurrent attacks , and in only a small proportion of these do the attacks occur so frequently as to disrupt life appreciably . |
| 27 | Critics , however , say that the boats go no faster than those they are trying to catch . |
| 28 | ‘ No , we 've decided to leave that for the owners to do up exactly as they wish . |
| 29 | I agree with the principles set out above although I do not believe an English court would give damages in those particular circumstances . |
| 30 | So the reason why males die more readily than females , and this is true for nature by the way , not just human levels , it 's a practical universal effect that the males die more readily than females , that males are ultimately selected for reproductive success for erm survival as such . |