Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [verb] [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Traditional Ibicenco houses cluster around a fascinating 16th century church , marking the highest point of the village . |
| 2 | For example , the available evidence suggests that commodity futures are subject to little systematic risk , while index futures have roughly the same systematic risk as the market portfolio , which is the portfolio of all shares in the market held in proportion to their market capitalization . |
| 3 | Nutrition experts argue over the various merits of ginseng , but its components point to its three main powers : slowing down the ageing process ; giving stamina and endurance , and acting as an aphrodisiac . |
| 4 | An increasing number of journals , monographs , and reference materials will only be available in machine-readable form as high speed computer networks enable hard-pressed university institutions to curtail drastically the escalating cost of their paper library provision . |
| 5 | The Prime Minister has , like Eden before him , become both bogged down and boxed in by one big issue at the expense of the general election mandate secured only the previous year . |
| 6 | By contrast Brigade ran up a massive 337 for three at Beechgrove to swamp Leinster by 209 runs . |
| 7 | Five-foot sash cramps sort out the main frame ; the brackets need special treatment . |
| 8 | The musical setting is carefully selected too to remove him from the tawdry everyday fray of the pop marketplace : violas , accordions , pennywhistles and assorted kitchen utensils conjure up the timeless integrity of Irish folk music ( or ‘ roots ’ in 1990-speak ) . |
| 9 | Acceptance and usage of techniques pioneered by the economist J. M. Keynes ushered in the managed economy . |
| 10 | The following filter incorporated to reduce the residual potential fluctuation may be C-R in type provided that the series resistance R introduces only an insignificant drop in the direct output potential difference . |
| 11 | Some of Tuscany 's best wines , now made entirely from Sangiovese , would never have reached the drawing board had not an imported French variety got up a lot of Italian noses . |
| 12 | The planet p' is so small that even the biggest available telescopes can not possibly observe it ; the experimental astronomer applies for a research grant to build yet a bigger one . |
| 13 | A hundred watt light bulb has only a hundred gallons a minute going through , okay ? |
| 14 | There was a growing consensus that sex hygiene teaching held out the best assurance for eliminating vice . |
| 15 | They advocated the promotion of party schools at the guberniia level to speed up the educational attainments of local leaders so that they really could set the tone in political culture in sufficient numbers without having to depend so much on shaky agents . |
| 16 | So her waking hours took on a new format . |
| 17 | With the dress ordered , church and reception booked , invitations sent and wedding lists prepared probably the last thing on your mind is YOU ! |
| 18 | His positive coaching methods pulled together the warring provincial factions and his gentle but firm weeding-out resulted in Evans — who yesterday took an accidental blow to the head in training but will play today — becoming captain . |
| 19 | In August 1990 opposition parties set up a Democratic Antitotalitarian Forum , in February 1991 a National Convention of the Extra Parliamentary Opposition was set up , and in May 1991 a National Convention for the Establishment of Democracy was created . |
| 20 | British car manufacturers built up an unenviable reputation over the late 1940s and in the 1950s in both respects [ Bhaskar , 1979 ; Pagnamenta and Overy , 1984 ] . |
| 21 | Originally an old coaching inn set round an ancient bowling green , now carefully developed to provide up-to-date comforts in the centre of this prosperous town to the South of the City . |
| 22 | During the 1980s , the Bank of England and the London Stock Exchange developed jointly a computerised settlement system for transactions in gilt-edged securities . |
| 23 | Out of the window the setting sun lit up the perfect whiteness of the Caucasus mountains ; a party of Austrian holidaymakers was down there somewhere , getting in some good skiing . |
| 24 | But the capacitors on DRAM chips take up a large amount of space ; the ceramic of an FRAM chip is capable of storing data in a much smaller space . |
| 25 | Nationally the 1957 Rent Act fulfilled neither the stated objectives of the government nor the fears expressed by the opposition . |
| 26 | Last year the Association of Learned Societies in the Social Sciences and the Association of Social Research Organisations set up the Social Science Forum ( SSF ) to campaign on issues that were affecting social scientists . |
| 27 | A teacher in one liaison group carried out a similar experiment with one of his classes with tests on a single topic . |
| 28 | It can readily be appreciated that with the rise and fall of the tide the break point migrates over a wide zone of the beach so that the formation of a break point bar is not to be expected . |
| 29 | For any candidate for entry , all packages in the structure which contain the module are examined to see if an entry point exists ie. an active DC referencing the module . |
| 30 | A narrow stairway of glossy marble led straight into a sitting room arranged around a huge open fireplace . |