Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [adv] [art] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Delos — or at least Andropulos — knew that we would be permanently tuned to the distress frequency , that we are automatically alerted by bell or buzzer whenever the distress frequency is energized . |
| 2 | Sorry does it I put my question very badly , does it make any difference to traffic through this particular part or Knaresborough where the relief road is ? |
| 3 | The new law immediately sparked off a political crisis as hardline Slovak nationalists began demonstrations and a hunger strike in protest against a clause allowing the official use of minority languages in towns or villages where the minority nationality formed at least 20 per cent of the population ( a large ethnic Hungarian minority , concentrated in southern Slovakia , was increasingly the target of nationalist hatred ; there were also Polish , Ukrainian and Gypsy communities ) . |
| 4 | Many were homeless or orphaned , held in gaol owing to a lack of children 's homes ; others , it was even alleged , were deliberately arrested on flimsy pretexts to be exploited as unpaid servants or sweepers when the gaol population rose . |
| 5 | Bright clear days when the Alps can be seen are rare , ( and the more pleasurable for being so ) , and if you want such days you had better come in spring or autumn when the heat haze is reduced . |
| 6 | Assuming for now that the cause of death is known and that there is no need for an inquest or autopsy then the death certificate is next taken to the Registrar for Births , Deaths and Marriages . |
| 7 | Predictably though , the hypothesis that itis simply a matrix complex which is required to maintain normal hepatocyte function in culture can not explain all reported observations . |
| 8 | If real product wages rise more slowly than productivity then the profit share rises . |
| 9 | There is a signal box at each end , East and West also the Breakdown Vans , ready when they are wanted . |
| 10 | The functions of the Investigation Committee are to review cases which the Investigation Officer wishes to terminate as not substantiated but the complainant does not and cases where the Investigation Officer is referring the file to the Adjudication Committee . |
| 11 | His eyes , glittering with rage , bored into hers for one deadly moment ; then he was out of the office before she could move , and minutes later the showroom door closed with a precision she knew would remain with her for a long time . |
| 12 | First , it is likely that many of the courses and institutions where the points scores of Highers/A-level students are highest will admit relatively few non-traditionally qualified students . |
| 13 | Wherever possible , remove guttering and brackets so the fascia boards can be painted properly . |
| 14 | I 've received very few replies so the signs can be erected and B either a deputy co-ordinator or the deputies that should come in , now some some oblige a lot of them do n't |
| 15 | He had a bad moment between Chiswick and Richmond when a police car stayed on his tail for half a mile . |
| 16 | The pattern of stripes , unique to each individual animal , makes them less visible at dawn and dusk when the carnivores lions , hyenas and packs of African wild dogs-are active . |
| 17 | Damage due to phloem feeders can also be substantial ; leaf feeders can be miners or raspers ; there can be root feeders e.g. some insect larvae , nematodes , stem-miners and gall-formers where the allocation patterns of plants are over-ridden . |
| 18 | The ultimate source for much that has been discussed must certainly be Pearl , with its story of the ( failed ) escape from mortality , its heavily traditional phrasing , and its fantastically complex metrical scheme , of twelve-line cross-rhymed stanzas with alliteration , assonance , syntax-variation and ( even Tolkien did not attempt this ) stanza-linking and refrains.ii However the Pearl tradition did not last till Shakespeare and Milton and the Romantics , who are accordingly and to that extent impoverished . |
| 19 | Harvest in July and August when the stems collapse . |
| 20 | If , on the other hand , there are alternative sources of information and advice then the monopoly position of the official will be undermined . |
| 21 | We should finally note that for reactions involving solids and liquids only the term CAV in equation ( 4 ) is negligible or zero . |
| 22 | If you give in to bullying and threats then the bully wins and ‘ Wrong ’ has defeated ‘ Right ’ . |
| 23 | and hand out a business car |
| 24 | Shoulder period — The mid-seasons , usually spring and autumn when a mid-tariff price is quoted . |
| 25 | She reaches into my vodka and lemonade and hoiks out an ice cube . |
| 26 | They heard one of the Arabs get out and moments later a metal gate was opened and the van drove forward a few feet before stopping again , presumably to pick up the Arab . |
| 27 | ONE SUMMER in 1920 , while staying with the Morells at Garsington , the late Percy Feilding went for a drive around Oxfordshire , and miles up a cart track , purely by chance , he found Beckley . |
| 28 | Where moisture is limited and productivity low the moss covering remains thin . |
| 29 | And time and time again the planning officers , and Mr said , this is not the right form to do it , we are a planning authority and it is a decision that has to be taken by the service committee . |
| 30 | And since the Tories have been parked in Number 10 for the past 13 years , they 'll do as targets when the custard pies come to be thrown . |