Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Links between sentences can to some extent be made explicit in a similar way , by using connectives such as therefore , thus , on the other hand , or words referring back to previous sentence ( Turner , 1973 ) . |
| 2 | Pete introduces the records , rants about major record companies and provides a sarcastic , leering commentary of the night 's events , while co-presenter Michaela Strachan whips the crowd up with her boundless high spirits and comperes the competitions ’ Pass The Mic ’ ( an insult to Karaoke , where punters sing along to classic hits until the crowd can stand no more , and shout ’ Pass The Mic ! ’ ) , |
| 3 | It has gone unreported , except occasionally and often in a needlessly partisan way through the accounts of western aid workers or visitors passing through on other business . |
| 4 | The new legislation included : ( i ) a law on private enterprise , which allowed individuals to start companies without restrictions on the numbers of employees ; ( ii ) a law on state enterprises , which allowed state-owned companies to offer shares to their workforces ; ( iii ) a law on shareholding , which allowed foreign individuals or companies to own up to 100 per cent of Czechoslovak-based companies ; ( iv ) a law on industrial relations , enshrining employee and trade-union rights ; and ( v ) provisions for the creation of industrial courts to settle commercial disputes . |
| 5 | In the event of any clause or conditions set out in this appointment being declared invalid or unenforceable by any court of competent jurisdiction then all other clauses or terms remain in full force and effect and shall not be affected thereby . |
| 6 | On the subject of overseas coaches or players coming over for big money to coach Irish clubs Armstrong has strong views . |
| 7 | Double.length shifts are usually provided , where bits shifted out of one register of the double.length accumulator are shifted into the other . |
| 8 | In RW Green Ltd v Cade Bros Farm [ 1978 ] 1 Lloyd 's Rep 602 a term in a contract for the sale of seed potatoes provided that the supplier 's liability for " compensation and damages payable under any claim or claims arising out of this contract under whatsoever pretext " was to be limited to a sum not exceeding the contract price . |
| 9 | Research in child development suggests that there appear to be no differences between male and female humour , at least until school age , where boys go in for practical jokes more than girls . |
| 10 | Most of the Salyut craft is believed to have burned up while re-entering the atmosphere but the Argentine defence ministry said in a statement that fragments weighing up to 1.5 tonnes reached the Earth . |
| 11 | Half the fun of viewing them is that subjects come up at random . |
| 12 | er that things go on like that . |
| 13 | It must be stated at this point that it is not intended here to suggest that there is a conspiracy on the part of doctors to deprive patients of their rights , or that doctors act out of ill will . |
| 14 | The development of such institutions resulted partly from the dissemination of beliefs in the importance of a child 's environment upon personality , and of realization that children brought up in large institutions found considerable difficulty later in adjusting to non-institutional life . |
| 15 | Finance directors up and down the land will also be chewing over the implications of the Chancellor 's other proposal that dividends paid out of foreign earnings could attract a reclaim of ACT . |
| 16 | In the first case there were probably between 135,000 and 170,000 woollen and worsted textile workers involved in the dispute , although estimates go up to 240,000 , and every union and all sections of the textile workforce were unified in the action which they took . |
| 17 | He was concerned that residents missed out on last year 's winter warming cash because they came under the Whitby weather station where temperatures are warmer than in Boosbeck , Lingdale , Stanghow and Moorsholm villages . |
| 18 | The interesting feature is the variety of sub-topics and activities arising out of this one unit , offering to pupils a considerable element of choice as well as of imaginative " playing-out " . |
| 19 | Using a stray plank , and ropes thrown over by those inside , they scrambled over a 12ft wall into the embassy grounds . |
| 20 | The picture plane is further emphasized by the complete lack of aerial perspective ( the far houses are , if anything , darker and stronger in value than the foreground house ) , and by the fact that occasionally contours are broken and forms opened up into each other . |
| 21 | A classical ballet has a style of dance based on certain accepted principles and rules laid down by french , Russian , Danish , Italian and more recent schools . |
| 22 | At the commencement of the conversions the vehicles were lifted , and all parts of the underframes and bogies brought back to nominal new as for the standard LMSR coach . |
| 23 | Contemporary concerns with the dangers posed to the rights of individuals by incorrect information are reflected in the laws and institutions set up on national levels to protect individuals against incorrect data and the implications that might arise from any errors . |
| 24 | Yes , the year 's hottest dance track was created in Switzerland — land of alarm clocks , snow-capped peaks and junkies shooting up in public parks . |
| 25 | I did , however , manage to get the doctors and dentists award down to 6 per cent . |
| 26 | He was sprawled at an unusual angle , arms and legs stuck out in all directions . |
| 27 | It had been a long day — the children safely delivered to Grandma , the freezer full of food ( for a husband to cope on his own ) , leotards and tights packed along with all the other paraphernalia needed for a Medau display . |
| 28 | The battle between graziers and agriculturists continued up to modern times , but in less dramatic wrangles between village councils , which preferred cultivators , and the larger owners who favoured the more reliable rents of the cattle and sheep men . |
| 29 | Here , whatever else is obscure , the need for a much greater commitment of resources is indisputable : without , for example , a massive renewal and expansion of physical provision , men and methods will not avail , though men are the essence of the service and methods cry out for more and more exploration . |
| 30 | Back in the days of bare-knuckle bouts the referee scratched a line in the dirt and fighters shaped up to each other by ‘ toeing ’ this line . |