Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] of a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Erm looking now at page three hundred and fifty seven er paragraph seven three two oh seven three one and seven three two , page three hundred and fifty seven where the report makes the point that er when legal proceedings are entered into they tend to create further barriers and make it m less and less likely that th there can be conciliation between estranged partners erm and paragraph seven three two points out a growing need fo or speaks of a growing need for conciliation .
2 This idea is echoed in a poem of Rabindranath Tagore ; while Jalaluddin Rumi goes beyond negation and writes of a rare beauty to be found in poverty .
3 And when she clutches at her side and complains of a slight ache you lean forward solicitously and ask , ‘ Are you all right , my darling ? ’
4 The watering hole must also have been the only one in the area for all sides produced finds , and finds of a reasonable age .
5 Pritchett and consists of a central block with Corinthian portico , flanked by colonnaded wings .
6 It is a report and valuation for mortgage and insurance assessment which is usually done in half an hour and consists of a general look at the property to see that it actually exists as described , and is not in a state of collapse or major disrepair .
7 This is the commonest form of trespass and consists of a personal entry on the plaintiff 's land by the defendant .
8 The solar wind originates in the atmosphere of the Sun , and consists of a tenuous gas that has acquired sufficiently high outward speed to escape from the Sun .
9 The first unit is centred on St Mary 's church and consists of a large rectangle , aligned north-south , east-west .
10 This is the principal division of the nervous system and consists of a double series of ganglia joined by longitudinal and transverse strands of nerve fibres ( Fig. 59 ) .
11 The core used in the magnetic sensor is made by Telcon Metals of Crawley and consists of a toroid wound from a flat tape , one thousandth of an inch thick HCR alloy .
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