Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Ca 2+ transient associated with the synaptic activation of NMDA receptors is substantially reduced in the presence of ryanodine or thapsigargin , drugs which inhibit Ca 2+ -induced Ca 2+ release and deplete intracellular Ca 2+ stores , respectively . |
| 2 | You need a horse that has sucked dragon 's milk and eaten glowing coals . " |
| 3 | A fiery cloud rushed towards him , and down from it leaped the horse that had sucked dragon 's milk and eaten glowing coals . |
| 4 | The move is part of the company 's attempt to strengthen consumer awareness of the Church 's brand and to extend retail opportunities for ladies ' and men 's shoes . |
| 5 | Lady visitors were also co-opted in campaigns designed to instruct working-class mothers on practical morality m the home , supervising children 's play and paying careful attention to the bathing and sleeping arrangements of sons and daughters . |
| 6 | The novels enjoyed a limited success , but because most novelists were concerned at the time to redefine the relation of the individual to society in terms of changing values , it was all too easy for readers to focus on the social dimension of Brooke-Rose 's fiction and to overlook those aspects which can in retrospect be seen to prefigure the problems and techniques of her later work . |
| 7 | Privatisation revitalised management 's enthusiasm and allowed harder-edged business decisions to be taken . |
| 8 | Iris nodded in Melissa 's direction and turned fierce eyes on the detective . |
| 9 | Doe Contracts , ( ) , is one company which has responded with ‘ enthusiasm ’ to the LTA initiative over acrylic surfaces , and has recently signed an agreement with GreenSet , a company whose product range includes the appropriately named Grand Prix acrylic and cushioned acrylic surfaces , 10,000 of which , ( acrylic ) , have been constructed to date in Europe . |
| 10 | In response to the new revelations and to the government 's reaction to the scandal , the ANC president Nelson Mandela renewed his call for the State President 's resignation and demanded that control of the security forces be surrendered to an interim government of national unity . |
| 11 | The last thing you should do is go on a spending spree at the end of the year to justify this year 's budget and enhance next year 's . |
| 12 | He was crouching underneath the pageant , looking up at the sky through the central trapdoor , waiting to be created out of a rib in Adam 's chest and become First Woman . |
| 13 | On being told about this Guntram followed the dragon 's route and discovered some treasure , which he originally determined to send to Jerusalem , but then decided to use for a ciborium for the church of St Marcel at Chalon . |
| 14 | Then your Mam used to make p pastry and put these beastlings in and make a beastling custard . |
| 15 | Sister Marie — or Sofia Segatis Paprocki Orvid Puciato to her friends — claims the Madonna appeared at her sixth-floor flat in Queen 's Park and delivered dire warnings about coming cosmic events . |
| 16 | If there is no wool available to them , cats with an urge to re-create the pleasures of sucking at the maternal nipple have been known to suck their own fur , sometimes their feet and sometimes the tips of their tails ; or they occasionally develop a fixation on their owner 's hair and make repeated attempts to suck on that , if they are given half a chance . |
| 17 | But he witnesses a gangland slaying and , for the rest of the four hours , he relaunched his career , slept with his manager 's girlfriend and stayed one step ahead of the mob . |
| 18 | He sat down again by Luce 's side and ran restless fingers through his black hair . |
| 19 | In the afternoon , when only her mother was with her , she stated spontaneously to a nurse that she did not want a blood transfusion , that she had been a Jehovah 's Witness and retained some beliefs . |
| 20 | Peter Gotthard , Ripon Women 's cut and blow dry £18 . |
| 21 | Jakob and Erik , Stockton Women 's cut and blow dry £13.50 . |
| 22 | Snippers of Spennymoor Women 's cut and blow dry £6.50 . |
| 23 | Women 's cut and blow dry £10.45 . |
| 24 | Hairworks at Sears , Metro Centre Women 's cut and blow dry £11.80 . |
| 25 | Women 's cut and blow dry £10.50 ( £8.50 ) . |
| 26 | Shapes of Sunderland Women 's cut and blow dry £9.50 . |
| 27 | Headstart , Hartlepool Women 's cut and blow dry £8.50 . |
| 28 | Women 's cut and blow dry £12.95 , men £8.60 . |
| 29 | Essanelle in Binns , Sunderland Women 's cut and blow dry £12.95 or £13.95 , depending on whether it 's the stylist or the Style Director . |
| 30 | Women 's cut and blow dry £15.50 . |