Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was actually rather brave considering the police marksmen lining the roofs ! |
| 2 | The child , it was thought , came into the world as a formless , inert blob of clay which was then moulded by parents , teachers , society , or whatever other forces he happened to come into contact with , and the shape that he eventually assumed was therefore entirely due to the characteristics others had decided to implant in him . |
| 3 | When de Gaulle was warned that the recall of a soldier who was so popular with the pieds noirs might spark disturbances in Algeria , his reply was adamant : " If this decision provokes some local unrest , well we shall see . |
| 4 | Well that 's the lady bird and they 're never so pretty as the men birds . |
| 5 | The railway lines to Prome and Mandalay are working again but it is hard work with only 1/5 of the number of pre-war engines , and only 1/3 of the goods wagons and hardly any of the passenger coaches . |
| 6 | In 1871 there were perhaps 120,000 in the Straits Settlements ( Malaya ) . |
| 7 | Miles ( 1980 ) presents an ‘ ecology model ’ , not dissimilar to the systems models . |
| 8 | It is not uncommon for the police magazines to feature this antipathy to the academic , and especially the social science researcher : |
| 9 | I mean , some of these who could be passed round to see , to get the size , but some of these , in fact the grand total does not equal by the teams needs , in courses that 's why they are unsuccessful . |
| 10 | Benefits I think have been within the architecture is that M I S can now be more responsive to the users needs . |
| 11 | Although only the 23 Nato and Warsaw Pact countries are directly involved in the arms negotiations , the treaty will come under the umbrella of all Helsinki Declaration countries . |
| 12 | Although only the 23 Nato and Warsaw Pact countries are directly involved in the arms negotiations , the treaty will come under the umbrella of all Helsinki Declaration countries . |
| 13 | In all , there was evidence of an active , cohesive social movement typically visible in the programmes members arranged for cultural activities , local winter and summer musical and drama evenings , summer rambles and weekend schools . |
| 14 | Though they serve as parent representatives they are unlikely to be representative parents typical of the average parent at the school so they need to be encouraged to become involved in as many of the schools activities as possible , not only to gauge parental feelings and attitudes but energetically to engage in identifying ways of improving the school 's performance . |
| 15 | They 're surprisingly aware of the pressures children visiting must be under |
| 16 | Its not known if the Government will take on any of the reports recommendations but as far as the campaigners are concerned the battle is far from being lost . |
| 17 | One of the mothers said she felt quite sorry for the police officers involved and was tempted to offer them warm drinks to keep out the cold ! |
| 18 | In later years the truth came out how two of the tailors apprentices had spent their wages on the Saturday night |
| 19 | I i in London there 's been a good improvement across the board , a much healthier corporate finance climate and Lazzards has er , been pretty prominent in the rights issues in the first half of the year . |
| 20 | During his years as a farmer in Frensham , Mr. Abbott had been vice-chairman of the parish council and was closely involved in the sports clubs . |
| 21 | This is conspicuously true of the arms races between predators and their prey , and , perhaps even more , of arms races between parasites and hosts . |
| 22 | IBM had also become very friendly with the telecommunications providers , especially the German Bundespost and British Telecom . |
| 23 | I am not persuaded either My Lords that the inclusion of nominated members with special skills will add very much to the police authorities decision making , bearing in mind the experience already there , which has been referred to earlier in this debate . |
| 24 | It 's a big responsibility which is very much on the trustees shoulders , he is , he is standing on his own there and it 's |
| 25 | He is a young player with loads of confidence and ability and although he did n't produce is usual form yesterday he still will be very much in the Games plans . |
| 26 | In the barony of Lewes it was not unknown for heritable copyholds to be entailed , to such an extent indeed that even though the common law harboured reservations as to its legality , the judges ‘ haue bene sparinge to deliuer their opinions because it concerned very many of the kinges subjectes ’ . |
| 27 | and they do n't have to bring them home , well John 's got books at home , but it 's like every thing else , he 's too busy with the games machines and the television to be bothered to get a book out |