Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] [to-vb] [pron] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The next day Ershad and his wife were formally arrested under the Special Powers Act , which allowed the authorities to detain them without charge for up to 120 days .
2 It was not that what he said was startlingly new , for it was based on a long tradition , but his particular talent and novelty was that he managed to combine biblical exegesis with growing papal ideology , to induce the texts to mean something of relevance to his leadership of society .
3 On 11 December 1990 , the General Commissioners issued precepts , under s 51(1) , TMA 1970 , requiring the companies to provide them with information and the accounts relating to the appeals , specifying a time limit of 50 days .
4 Plan B meant no plan , however , and having none we were free to react to whims , needing no more than this first glimpse for the wheels to set themselves in motion as we set off down for tea .
5 This refusal of the activists to reconcile themselves to war testifies to their sincerity , not their naivety .
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7 What have the Soviets to offer us in return ?
8 In February 1974 , Mr Heath lost his overall majority , but remained in office for several days while he tried to do a deal with Mr Jeremy Thorpe and the Liberals to keep him in power .
9 if I can er start first of all with the pleadings bundle and with the statement of claim which erm er sets out all the er upon which the plaintiffs and your Lordship will see from paragraph one that this claims relate to the purchase by the plaintiff of a lease of a restaurant and wine bar business at and er it is alleged that the defendants were retained by the plaintiffs to advise them in relation to that transaction in early September of nineteen eighty five and that the contract between them er contained the usual implied required for the defendant to exercise or deal with the proper and care in relation to their conduct of the transaction and er to the advice given to the plaintiffs throughout .
10 Stirling may have laid down the principles , but it was Lewes who had trained the men to put them into practice .
11 You think we have n't sent a bike off and asked the receivers to phone us on arrival ?
12 The Sex Pistols ( who once touched on a similar subject ) also made sense , once , but although Johnny Rotten was a wry and clever ambassador for the feeling of the youth , he equally made it perfectly easy for the tabloids to pin him with yobbishness .
13 She had been following a trail Minter had turned his back on , but Harry had the photographs to keep him on course .
14 Always baked baked her own bread and we used go , we used to run that to the to the bakers to have it for baking sort of thing .
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