Example sentences of "[vb -s] [art] [noun sg] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Having formed an agreed conceptual schema , a model which represents the enterprise reasonably well and is independent of any type of physical system ( computer or otherwise ) , it is possible to transfer or ‘ map ’ this model on to a database management system ( DBMS ) . |
| 2 | He represents biology which represents the future as far as George is concerned he represents genetic engineering and a very frightening kind of vision |
| 3 | But it was United 's new striker Alex Dyer who starred next … he holds the ball up well and what a pass for Allen to chase … some finish to by the young winger … on his day he 's a matchwinner … |
| 4 | But it was United 's new striker Alex Dyer who starred next … he holds the ball up well and what a pass for Allen to chase … some finish to by the young winger … on his day he 's a matchwinner … |
| 5 | He holds the trouser tightly outwards as he puts the unaffected leg into it , crosses this leg over the other again , and puts his shoe on . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's academic , ’ Mr Wilson said , ‘ first because the claim has no substance as far as we 're concerned , and second , because even if it has , we have n't got $8bn . |
| 7 | His father has no name as far as I know . |
| 8 | And Catherine has a heart as deep as mine ! ’ |
| 9 | ‘ She has a flat up there but most of that floor is a store-room . ’ |
| 10 | One friend , who has a job as well as a family of five , has her widowed mother living round one corner and her mother-in-law round the other . |
| 11 | Six attractive pot pourri designs have been captured under glass and the fragrance has been added to the absorbent wooden frame which holds a fragrance more effectively than some pot pourri . |
| 12 | The aim is always to select an appropriate method , one which answers the question as clearly as possible . |
| 13 | It is of great credit to the Committee that it describes the situation so clearly and that it points out many of the problems that have come about as a result of Government policy towards private residential care over the past few years . |
| 14 | IT IS still a comparatively rare event for a locomotive to have a book devoted to its entire lifespan but this A4 , 28 page publication certainly fills the bill as far as the 09 class 0-4-4T Calbourne is concerned . |
| 15 | The planet Mercury orbits the Sun more closely than do any of the others . |
| 16 | A hydrogen atom ( a ) is invaded by a muon , μ - ; ( b ) which orbits the proton more closely than does the electron . |
| 17 | The handler hurts the horse either deliberately or unknowingly : ‘ Small Brain ’ may favour an ear twitch ; ‘ Cold Heart ’ the whip , the ignorant or callous ill-fitting equipment ; and ‘ Hard Hands ’ the horse 's bit ; or the horse may have been hurt in some other way . |
| 18 | A new report from IT specialist Dr James Martin and London-based Applied Learning International finds that amongst the largest user organisations in the UK and Ireland , IBM still leads the way as far as mainframe , mid-range and personal computer installations go . |
| 19 | A booster cushion raises a child up so that she can safely use an adult seat belt or a child harness . |
| 20 | I will ensure that the hon. Gentleman receives a reply as soon as possible . |
| 21 | The levy has yielded between £30m and £40m to racing , while betting tax now nets the government rather more than £300m from racing . |
| 22 | In many instances , this swelling is enough to produce pressure on sensory nerves causing pain ; to minimise the pain , the patient usually keeps the part as still as possible . |
| 23 | That Grand Match at Durham , however , is what captures the eye more even than Grace 's Jubilee ball , his old blazer and a photograph of his 1891–92 team . |
| 24 | And he ca n't get the note out of his pocket and his trousers are all stuck to his bum , and he ca n't get them out and he 's digging it looks like he 's digging out his pants he 's going he pulls it out and takes the envelope off nearly and the waves are coming at him and he goes to read it and the wind blows it away . |
| 25 | ‘ She remembers the day very well and it was wonderful to talk about it again . |
| 26 | ‘ She remembers the day very well and it was wonderful to talk about it again . |
| 27 | The whole feeling of producing the correct inside attack is one of turning away , curbing the power of the right side , and then timing the hips so that the clubhead pulls the body through rather than the body pushing it . |
| 28 | If the image and object are on opposite sides of the lens , moving the object closer to the lens shifts the image further away and vice versa . |
| 29 | Apart from cases where the Auctions ( Bidding Agreements ) Acts apply , there is nothing illegal in two potential bidders agreeing that one of them will not bid with the result that the one who does bid obtains the property more cheaply than he other wise would . |
| 30 | This is why changing the voice of the verb in 9a from active to passive — which has the effect of interchanging the valency slots that the noun phrases occupy — removes the anomaly as effectively as replacing see or table . |