Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [adv] [vb past] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ten minutes after the break Middlesbrough suddenly burst into attack with two good chances in a minute . |
| 2 | Salomon Brothers yesterday placed with City institutions the US chunk of British Airways ' £320m convertible bonds rights issue . |
| 3 | Every guitarist ought to listen to an album called ‘ Then Play On ’ , which is the last album Green ever did with Fleetwood Mac . |
| 4 | b ) An aluminium disk also coated with metal oxides that forms part of a hard disk drive . |
| 5 | AMERICAN investment attention yesterday turned to prospects for first quarter earnings figures after job figures failed to provide firmer indications about economic recovery . |
| 6 | On March 6 , 8,500 maintenance workers also went on strike , supported by the pilots . |
| 7 | It was the headlamp of a large Harley Davidson motorcycle roaring towards the cinema audiences of the mid-Sixties as the biker movies suddenly came into vogue , along with all the other fashions and fads of the emergent , decadent age . |
| 8 | Six other Medellín cartel leaders also surrendered on June 20-21 : Gustavo González , Valentín Jesus Taborda , John Jairo Velázquez Vázquez , Carlos Aguilar Gallego , Otoniel González Franco and Escobar 's brother Roberto Escobar . |
| 9 | Within two years the choir was booked to sing at the Queen 's Hall in London , and a royal command performance soon followed at Balmoral . |
| 10 | Refugee children naturally gravitated towards people showing them kindness , and were thus susceptible to proselytisation by their Gentile hosts . |
| 11 | Meanwhile , in an unprecedented climbdown the Football League yesterday agreed to Bristol City 's demand for a change of referee in their First Division game at Watford on December 5 . |
| 12 | He assaulted one as she sat in her sleeping bag then climbed into bed with the other , Guildford Crown Court heard . |
| 13 | Over the same period the London equity market only rose by 341% . |
| 14 | The International Tin Agreement also provided for executive staff who in the performance of their duties were prohibited from receiving instructions from any source other than the Council . |
| 15 | Lorton had known who they were as soon as he 'd seen them ; he had been expecting the police , though not quite as soon as this , and in any case salesmen rarely travelled in pairs . |
| 16 | Some dancing schools already existed in South Africa , and others soon opened to meet the demand . |
| 17 | This rugby fanatic doubtless had in mind the tendency of Welsh forwards , in recent times , to give away daft penalty kicks . |
| 18 | Expert knowledge easily codified in rule form |
| 19 | The production of textiles was still going up ; in 1913 two-thirds of the whole world 's imports of cotton goods still came from Great Britain . |
| 20 | To combat this menace people usually travelled in groups , perhaps from one inn to the next , and they commonly carried arms to defend themselves and carried arms to defend themselves and their property while on the journey . |
| 21 | A well-developed systematization of dream interpretation apparently existed in China , but was never taken entirely seriously , or at least , being incorporated into the civil service , lacked the glamour of antiquity or divine revelation . |
| 22 | Cowries of the Monetaria moneta species also served as currency in ancient China as well as in other parts of Asia and some areas of Africa . |
| 23 | The systems of communication of our primate ancestors presumably consisted of words and short sentences ( but what I have to say would hold even if only gestural sequences were involved ) . |
| 24 | The latest round of UN-mediated peace talks reportedly began in Mexico City on Oct. 28 . |
| 25 | But many of the ideas of guild socialism also ran within channels which have already been discussed ; the guild socialist 's conception of the state , for example , shared certain similarities with the views of Duguit . |
| 26 | Other management jobs only went to outsiders if there were no internal candidates . |
| 27 | The provision of specialised consultants for accident units also came under criticism and the committee reported that it took seven years , until 1992 , for the number of A&E consultants in Scotland to increase from 11 to 23 , even though the most recent review concluded that 34 were needed . |
| 28 | When I was a schoolboy , elderly textbook authors still wrote about protoplasm although , by then , they really should have known better . |
| 29 | All that happened was that individual kings and individual magnates or magnate families sometimes came into collision . |
| 30 | The Health and Safety Commission also called for help from business , particularly small firms , ‘ for whom Government regulation — if there is no proper advice and assistance — can sometimes seem to be a particularly heavy burden ’ , said its chairman , . |