Example sentences of "[conj] [be] [adv] [vb pp] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | It seems probable that Kent imported material directly from the Frankish world ; Scandinavian imports to Kent may have come directly or were also channelled through Francia . |
2 | It was a post for which he was singularly unsuited and from which he removed himself or was gently pushed in September 1939 , but , though he failed to hit it off with the central committee , he did bring to the organisation the stamp of institutional legitimacy . |
3 | Today a great deal of local politics is arranged along party lines , and most councillors represent the political parties that are also found at Westminster . |
4 | Given the comments above , we would have our doubts over the likely benefits for sectors that are heavily exposed to Europe . |
5 | The company 's spacecraft would be the first commercial communications satellites above the Atlantic that are not owned by Intelsat , the international satellite organisation in which 108 nations have shares . |
6 | The French doctors started me on a long-term course of antibiotics that are commonly used in France to fight toxoplasmosis and my blood tests were stepped up to once a week . ’ |
7 | But people who have rigged up a television in their bedroom or kitchen , to watch the much-advertised breakfast TV shows are finding that some programmes that are quietly transmitted on BBC2 every morning at the same time are often far more interesting . |
8 | The proposals sensibly resist any temptation to over-egg an already rich international pudding by staging more one-day internationals than are presently staged in England . |
9 | Twice he set up striking partner Kevin Campbell for chances that were well saved by Ipswich 's Canadian goalkeeper Craig Forrest . |
10 | Clark tested this idea by injecting a drug called alloxan into mice that were previously inoculated with P. vinckei , ( other strains of Plasmodium have to be used in the mouse model because the human parasites P. vivax , P. ovale . |
11 | He even got the guarantees that were still left on Curtis and Marsh 's contracts paid up by Downton and then negotiated huge deals with the Kane Corporation for both of them . |
12 | The conversation usually turned to matters that were never mentioned in Anne 's home . |
13 | That 's the kind of financial juggling that is desperately needed by Bradford . |
14 | The link between what are referred to as ‘ sexual anarchists ’ ( for example , David Tribe of the National Secular Society ) and ‘ political anarchists ’ ( for example , the publishers of the LRSB ) is one that is frequently made in Mrs Whitehouse 's writings . |
15 | May we have a debate on junk mail as soon as possible , to discuss a mailshot sent to many of my constituents by an organisation that is partly funded by Maxwell money which is so full of falsehoods that it would make the average time-share salesman blush ; which redefines the term ’ junk mail ’ and peddles dodgy , old-fashioned and out-of-date remedies which have been banned in most countries and which have passed their sell-by date ; and which bears the signature of an obscure Welsh politician , best known for losing his rag with Zimbabwean soldiers and for nutting people in public lavatories ? |
16 | The first , and perhaps most logical — though one that is vigorously denied by Lord Lawson — is that it was part of a move leading to full monetary union and a Single Currency in Europe . |
17 | Although there may not be terrible penalties for taking a cautious approach to new and untested technology , it would be imprudent to make excessive investments in the hardware and software that is now offered by IBM and its ilk . |
18 | A point that is amply demonstrated by Smith ( 1980 ) , with his description of the muddled and frequently contradictory values and beliefs exhibited by art teachers in their styles and strategies of teaching . |
19 | What is noteworthy in the present context is that it was an initiative that was energetically directed by SED and it involved the preparation centrally of curriculum materials for every area of work . |
20 | The volume that was finally delivered in March 1751 [ GM , 21 ( 1751 ) , 143 ] filled 324 pages excluding the 35 pages of preliminaries . |
21 | I think it 's a point that was also raised by Mr in our discussions on Friday , where he said of course , with the advent of the better orbital road around York he f he he felt that it probably was not such a material factor . |
22 | Rob Madgwick dispossessed Wright and fired in a shot that was well saved by Stuart Burt . |
23 | Impulsively , and without changing from the pale blue uniform she had put on this morning , since she did n't know how Faye wanted her new nurse to dress , Belinda found her way to the kitchen where the housekeeper , Mrs Porter , was creating deliciously savoury aromas as she cooked a three-course evening meal that was carefully balanced with Faye 's special needs in mind . |
24 | The outcome of the Formosan expedition demonstrated the weakness of China in her external dealings , a lesson that was not lost on Japan . |
25 | ‘ How is your mother ? ’ he inquired in a slightly off-key tone that was not lost on Ari . |
26 | His voice was now redolent with an underlying threat that was not wasted on James Grierson . |
27 | These results indicated that bile and TDCA inhibited terminal ileal motor activity by a mechanism that was not mediated by PYY , enteroglucagon , or VIP . |
28 | Erm we used to get complaints about kerb crawlers , but as you know , we had a a new law that was allegedly attributed to Nottingham , which made it an offence to , in certain circumstances to kerb crawl , looking for prostitutes . |
29 | What is more , careful examination of its proportions has revealed that it belonged to precisely the same species of cat that was later domesticated in Egypt . |
30 | The deal that was eventually signed in April 1982 was , in essence , the deal that had not quite been signed at Christmas 1981 , giving Wilson an over-ride , but no percentage of the company . |