Example sentences of "[n mass] [vb base] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A VARIED selection of veteran and vintage aircraft have appeared on the register within the past few months and include the former Warbirds of Great Britain P–63A Kingcobra which has been on rebuild to flying condition at Duxford for some time for The Fighter Collection . |
| 2 | A CLUTCH of Russian-built aircraft have imported into the UK by well-known aerobatic pilot Mark Jefferies . |
| 3 | The Yak banked again , came in fast , cannon shell punching into the Stork and Farber cried out as a bullet caught him in the shoulder . |
| 4 | Some investigations into herring and eel catches have suggested that there is a link , probably because the activities of these fish vary according to the amount of light at night . |
| 5 | But there are exceptions which have specialised needs — while all fish seem to benefit from a bit of variety now and then . |
| 6 | ‘ Statistics seem to point to the fact that Friday 13th is definitely unlucky ’ , said a spokesman . |
| 7 | Riley , 59 , was a former two-term Governor of South Carolina who had initiated a sales tax to assist with the financing of the education of black children . |
| 8 | Many people make do with a cup of coffee which , although it may taste good , does little to support you until lunchtime . |
| 9 | ‘ Most people tend to gather at the track and do the group session , without even stopping to think what the training effect is doing to their body , or how they are going to progress next week , or the week after . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ These are more the sorts of descriptions that people tend to use about the experience of working for me . ’ |
| 11 | Having become established , people tend to work within the tradition for reasons which are never properly articulated . |
| 12 | ‘ We are treading very cautiously because it is a very vexed question , and people tend to react from the gut , rather than the head , ’ he said . |
| 13 | Current behaviour depends not just on current and expected prices , but also on the quantity constraints that people expect to face in the future . |
| 14 | Three hundred people say hang round the bar and say , conservation board I 've had lots of letters , well so have I , we 'll get get through them they might cause trouble . |
| 15 | She said : ‘ Too many people want to go to the festival and we have just not got the space to accommodate them . ’ |
| 16 | Chairman , the last speech was really explaining what I want to get over the fact that so many people want to talk on the issue and to complicate the issue . |
| 17 | You would n't let me turn the telly on which is what most people want to do on a Saturday evening , off |
| 18 | People want to save in a currency that does not depreciate every year as much as the pound has done over many years . |
| 19 | Because of the size of the data this is a large commitment to space which is only worthwhile where a large number of people want to look at a lot of the data . |
| 20 | Certainly the request of staff then could turn into of the panel erm but but I think at the same time if people want to look at the structure so that they have a complete view of the structural organisation |
| 21 | Now plenty of people are carers by choice , and people want to look after the people who need care in their family , but th i , it 's a problem is n't it ? |
| 22 | The second point is on correspondence , I 'm absolutely certain that when a member of public writes in to any department , not necessarily highway , he expects and needs an immediate response , now I know you have , you have started the acknowledgement of our system , but I think it 's , it does n't go far enough , an acknowledgement card that simply says the thing is received and is receiving attention , needs to then indicate the individual to whom that matter has been passed for attention and that leads me to the third point and I think the general complaint on the public is that local government is seen as faceless people and I think we have to get in our mind to name people within our department , there 's not one mention about it in our promise , I think we need , unless I 've not read it , but I think , I think we , yes , but I think we need to mention people by name , senior people within the department who will respond to particular things and certainly where public comes into contact within the offices we must get around to wearing a name badge who says who that person is , people want to relate to a person and I think we can do that if we try . |
| 23 | The Republic 's Foreign Affairs Minister Dick Spring said today the new generation of Irish people want to escape from the shackles of the past . |
| 24 | Another old argument is that ‘ manly sports ’ help to keep people fit to fight for the Crown if necessary , whereas fights which involve maiming rob the Crown of able-bodied men for the armed forces . |
| 25 | And it 's frightening because I know people die waiting for a transplant . |
| 26 | That gives us two hours to get there and two hours to prepare before Mait 's people begin to arrive for the ceremony . ’ |
| 27 | Now I appreciate that some people seem to object to the words public protection , erm I 'm not certain why bearing in mind you have a public protection committee . |
| 28 | However , although people seem to agree on a hierarchy of symbolic rewards , this apparent consensus is not the sum of people 's personal evaluations regarding the relative importance of different jobs , but a reproduction of what they have been socialised into accepting and which , when asked , they reproduce as though this sort of thing is a matter of fact . |
| 29 | If you 're really rocking and rolling in the art department and you 're allowing some of the experiments to see their way into print , even if they 're not so , they do n't have that slick veneer that people seem to want in the marketing department , progress results and the rawness helps and the thing that makes Jack Stoffagers pages so wonderful is that they are unfiltered , you have the feeling that it 's the printer talking to you , determining something that he 's read , you know , he wants you to read . |
| 30 | You know , i i you need to be full to fill up that area because well , you know yourself , people like to stand around the bar do n't they ? |