Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adj] [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The axe became symbolic both of peasant labour and peasant revolt . |
| 2 | A second police car followed close behind in case the first should break down . |
| 3 | But he was well past seventy , when the blood runs thin even in June . |
| 4 | The light from the big bang , though , has come much farther — it has been travelling since the time , less than 1m years after the moment of creation , when the universe became thin enough for radiation emitted by one atom to be unlikely to hit another . |
| 5 | The issue became hot enough in New Zealand to lead to a meeting between the Prime Minister Mr Bolger and the NZRFU Chairman Eddie Tonks . |
| 6 | The build-up of intimacy in marriage has potential both for richness of growth , and a destructive explosion . |
| 7 | My lady looks pale nigh unto death and you stand there gabbling like a half-wit . ’ |
| 8 | Ten species of owl are represented by 27 pellet samples providing small mammal samples large enough for analysis . |
| 9 | Two species of diurnal raptor are represented by 10 pellet samples providing small mammal samples large enough for analysis , and in addition a further seven raptors were also investigated , providing 12 pellet samples not large enough for analysis . |
| 10 | Seven species of mammalian carnivore are represented by 9 scat samples providing small mammal samples large enough for analysis , and a further six species were also investigated . |
| 11 | Surely you have learnt by now that care of equipment comes second only to care of the patients ! ’ |
| 12 | We will also provide pastoral support to help those already in mission to function more effectively and we hope to do some more pastoral training to help us in this area of work . |
| 13 | Unfortunately , the moment of London Jamaican 's emergence passed undocumented either by historians or linguists , but anecdotal evidence points to its being a phenomenon which developed in the early 1970s . |
| 14 | While direct participation in government by personnel from big business has characteristically declined in modern liberal democracies ( except in the USA ) , the state apparatus remains staffed overwhelmingly by strata of society who can be relied on to adopt pro-capitalist stances on economic and industrial issues — for example , members of professions , lawyers , accountants and farmers . |
| 15 | Now the Ulster Architectural Heritage Society is to set up a ‘ Buildings at Risk ’ service to identify those most in danger and to encourage potential restorers in the public and private sector to help out . |
| 16 | During several visits to the vessel , information was gleaned from USN crew members that all Spitfires on board the first sailing had taken-off successfully for Malta which was , at the time , being systematically bombed by a ruthless enemy . |
| 17 | First thing next morning , Malcolm had Walsh lbw , giving him 6 for 77 and match figures of 10 for 137 and leaving England all day to make 151. just before lunch they were 73 for 1 when it began to rain — hard . |
| 18 | This bone-white structure is almost half a mile high , a feat of engineering made possible only by magic . |
| 19 | It would thus provide crime prevention officers with a basis to put forward an effective crime prevention strategy to protect those most at risk . |
| 20 | All the indications are that the Hebridean flora and vegetation were more diverse than today , presumably as a result of the widespread more fertile , unleached mineral soils present immediately after deglaciation and the cessation of periglaciation . |
| 21 | However , while interest on a loan falls due regardless of ability to pay , dividends on redeemable preference shares can be paid only if there are sufficient distributable reserves available . |
| 22 | Nimbus has engineering samples available now with production volumes set for early in June . |
| 23 | The cold was intense , but I welcomed it because it gave us an excuse to lie close together for warmth . |
| 24 | Even more abstract ideas and concepts such as ‘ democracy ’ seem to be part of a thought and communication process unique only to humans . |
| 25 | Let's just leave it that music has wings , that song floats free even through prison bars . |
| 26 | The Rhondda valleys were now a booming industrial concern , Davies was a millionaire , and the Ocean stood second only to Powell Duffryn as a mass producer of quality Welsh steam coal . |
| 27 | Spanish race sharpei has grey cheeks with narrower black moustaches ; North African race levaillanti , treated by some as a species , similar , but male lacks red moustache and female has red only on nape or back of crown ( fortunately Grey-headed Woodpecker does not extend S of the Loire ) . |
| 28 | Coal imports will double in Japan over the next twenty years or so with coal becoming second only to oil as an energy supplier , at about one-quarter of demand . |
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| 30 | The world seemed dark even in daylight . |