Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [prep] [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Resentful at Alexander and fearful that the King might beget am heir by his new queen and so lose for a second time the opportunity to advance the claims of his own house ?
2 But as you 've got a long wait for the next production , let's move on to the town itself .
3 So welcome to the first edition of CCG People , which we hope will tell you all you need to know about the people that make CCG such a success .
4 1979 ; Wells 1981 ) have reported that the amount of talk by children and their caretakers varies , both in respect of the time of day ( more talk first thing in the morning and early afternoon ) and as a function of their familiarity with the process of being recorded ( less talk on the first day , compared with subsequent days ) .
5 THE TROUBLE with all this ‘ comeback ’ and ‘ reunion ’ malarkey is it can often destroy a band 's reputation or , worse still , make you realise they were n't much cop in the first place .
6 Perhaps come for the first time .
7 Thus it could be argued that children only psychologize as a last resort when they do not have ready access to information about plausible causal mechanisms .
8 He was also a prime mover in the bid to get better pay for West Indian cricketers , putting in much work as the first secretary of the West Indian Players ' Association .
9 Roman troops as such scarcely appear after the first decade of the fifth century in any source , except the Notitia Dignitatum , which appears to be an idealized list drawn up in the 420s , and not a statement of the reality of the imperial fighting forces .
10 Just wait until the last day , when you come , you sit down on the fucking stool and each leg goes like that !
11 Just look at the first page .
12 The first we step into we call the infant or thoughtless Chamber , in which we remain as long as we do not think … we no sooner get into the second Chamber , which I shall call the Chamber of Maiden-Thought , than we become intoxicated with the light and the atmosphere , we see nothing but pleasant wonders , and think of delaying there for ever in delight .
13 Now , physically close for the first time , he found it difficult to keep his eyes off her , living flesh and remembered image seeming to fuse into a presence both potent and disturbing .
14 Why did these large pits near the coast not exist in the last century ?
15 Best check at the next crossroads .
16 I believe in taking action on fact and not fantasy , but I think it was Lord Zuckerman who was the scientific advisor to the government , who said that government has never taken preventive measures that would prove to be unjustified , and if you always wait to the last moment before being convinced to do anything , that 's often a moment too late .
17 I usually wait until the next day when the painting is thoroughly dry , when it will accept the light colour perfectly .
18 More than 27,000 Geordies are expected to will them to victory and avoid a first ever drop into the third division .
19 Fifty four children had intermittent or continuing mild symptoms not requiring further prednisone during the first year .
20 In the same counties , with the addition of Cornwall and Rutland , the median for eighty-five esquires was about £60 compared with £80 from 124 feodary surveys ; several men were worth upwards of £200 and clearly correspond with the first group of gentlemen in the table .
21 Members of the scheme also benefit from a third party insurance , for a premium of £2 a year .
22 The house has two good sized reception rooms on the ground floor with a kitchen extension just behind the first floor we have the bathroom , the rear elevation and two bedrooms also access to the third bedroom which has been converted from the attic .
23 The one in mind had a sponsor who sells Murphy 's Irish beer and a 46-year-old Argentinian winner , Vicente Fernandez , who did a head-over-heels roll on the last green after downing a mile-long uphill putt , the longest victory shot of the year .
24 Some of these hawthorns , with their gnarled , twisted and burnished trunks , probably date from the first enclosure of the fields five or six generations ago .
25 Both Georgians and Armenians have their own independent churches and have been Christian since the fourth century , six centuries before the Russians ; their distinctive languages and alphabets also date from the fourth century .
26 These wild-looking areas , often planted with fine conifers , were especially popular in the nineteenth century ; but wilderness gardens , informally laid out , also date from the eighteenth century , and even earlier — Henry VIII 's palace at Nonsuch in Surrey had one .
27 We deliver parcels , all parcels for Grattans and we also deliver for the Next Directory as well .
28 So it is not surprising that they also occur in the second part of the novel .
29 ‘ In applying national law , whether the provisions in question were adopted before or after the directive , the national court called upon to interpret it is required to do so , as far as possible , in the light of the wording and the purpose of the directive in order to achieve the result pursued by the latter and thereby comply with the third paragraph of Article 189 of the Treaty . ’
30 Foreign Offices of a modern kind , specialized in their functions , subdivided ( usually on a largely geographical basis ) into departments with still more specialized duties and employing considerable numbers of experts of all kinds , now appear for the first time in the major European capitals .
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