Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] [adv prt] [art] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | The Nutcracker suite in this charming 17th-century inn is so called because the low-ceilinged doorway has an exposed beam which has caught out the unwary and cracked a few heads in its time . |
2 | Since appearing on a BBC Christmas programme from Pebble Mill in 1981 Fine Arts Brass has built up a long and varied list of TV and radio credits , including its own series of light entertainment shows on BBC Radio 4 , now in its third series . |
3 | We did discover , however , that one called Mait — his officially registered name is Gilles Lemaitre — has built up a small but powerful network of his own , and that they have performed many cochon gris ceremonies . ’ |
4 | AT ABOUT this time of the year and for every year since 1973 , the Laing Construction Company has set about the long and complex business of arriving at the six illustrations that will ultimately grace its calendar . |
5 | It is not merely that ‘ state capitalist trusts ’ compete on the world market , but that their creation has brought about a new and different model of production relations . |
6 | Unemployment , however , has brought about a simultaneous and contrary downward social movement . |
7 | BORDERLINE , I Munro Terrace , SW10 ( 823 3567 ) , has brought out a small but ravishing collection . |
8 | One consequence of these modes of thought is that the service has to live out a continuous and enormous paradox . |
9 | His belief is that work has to go on all year round , whether or not that means taking on the hazardous and snow-covered Carpathian mountains . |
10 | It will not say how many subscribers it has — only that it expects to sign up no more than a couple of dozen by the autumn . |