Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [vb base] [adv prt] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 As the waves or pulses pass down the fibre they mix with their delayed echoes .
2 Brown & Levinson point out the importance for social relationships of establishing common ground and agreeing on points of view , and illustrate the lengths to which speakers in different cultures will go to maintain an appearance of agreement , and they remark ‘ agreement may also be stressed by repeating part or all of what the preceding speaker has said ’ ( 1978:117 )
3 In order to obtain a profile which summarises the child 's grammatical strengths and weaknesses , it is suggested that the teacher or therapist carry out a total of eight scans of the transcript .
4 Nor can I see the day when Lovejoy sails off into the sunset down the Seine spooning Chicken & Sweetcorn Stew down a tot .
5 Even today , he is sure that subconsciously the experience continues to affect him , especially when storm , rain or trees trigger off the train of associations .
6 For single quotes or apostrophes leave out the Shift key .
7 Some theorize that income distribution is mainly a result of government action ( wage policy , taxation , etc. ) while per capita income is mainly a result of transnational forces ( for example , the price that exports bring on the world market ) .
8 I understand at one time it was possible to cross the river by means of stepping stones but these are no longer in position and the landowner finds that walkers wander along the river bank looking for the path and for a way to cross the river .
9 Nor Daz nor Bold wash out a Word of it .
10 The only stipulation the Newcastle makes is that borrowers take out the society 's Homecover buildings and contents insurance .
11 Indeed , he could modify his model by supposing that the gradient has its high point at the back edge of each segment , and that bristles point up the slope , and it would work just as well .
12 Sharing and co-operation between siblings can be observed , and if fights break out the method of handling by the parents provides on-the-spot evidence of management skills .
13 Brother and sister walk down the gang-plank
14 Now Alex and Judy take up the story
15 Roux and Co cook up a treat at Food Show .
16 When I do that , it 's like summat inside of me is pulled out and streaks back up the street , under all the lights , right round the corner to where I ca n't see .
17 He was watching Jack and Floss go down the ride towards the feeding-ground .
18 Keynesians and monetarists disagree over the shape and stability of the liquidity preference curve ( the demand for money curve ) .
19 Pauline and Pat climb out the window
20 Of the relatively small amount of CDs issued in other currencies , yen and ECU make up the bulk .
21 A Manor and Dukedog take over the train at Birmingham .
22 Unless the promoter of change has the power to reward the new form of behaviour and/or penalize persistence with the old form of behaviour , schemas are unlikely to change whatever managerial symbols and signals circulate around the organization .
23 A five-strong British team will contest the Commonwealth Tournament at Northumberland Golf Club from 6 — 8 June ; Great Britain and Ireland take on the Continent of Europe for the Vagliano Trophy at Nairn from 20 — 21 September , and the four Home countries will be among the line-up for the European Team Championship at Wentworth from 10 — 14 July .
24 Together Sinton and Hero take over the Limelight every Thursday and offer a platform to new bands .
25 The Nanas are huge fertile devouring fields ; cowboys and Indians fight over a breast while plastic flowers grow on the other in a paradigm of the good breast and the bad breast .
26 ’ The thing that bothers me about English training is that although acting is as demanding as ballet or opera , dancers and singers work out every day .
27 In Gambia in the mid '80's , a number of well-known aid agencies and charities set up a rice production project .
28 The bag is difficult to get a hold on , but eventually he manages to secure a line to it and troops back up the road to the waiting vehicles .
29 Police patrolled the streets and troops set up a road block and checked all vehicles entering or leaving .
30 Often current slang and colloquialisms make up the bulk of such people 's language .
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