Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The coexistence of these two problems means that a choice must be made between an expansionary or contractionary budget depending on the government 's preference : higher employment or stable prices . |
| 2 | Her rich brown hair gleamed beneath the widow 's veil ; the bone structure of her face was overlaid with a suitable pallor , but no outward sign of grief . |
| 3 | Partly due to the ban placed on the authors ' disclosing anything about ‘ intelligence techniques ’ ( p. x ) , which has been rigidly enforced . |
| 4 | As the day progresses , the angle between the food source and the sun alters and the direction given in the bee 's dance changes accordingly . |
| 5 | In the " fingerprinting " technique developed at the university 's Industrial Ecology Research Centre , concentrations of congeners are separated into 92 types . |
| 6 | Tokyo : The yen 's continued fall after a discount rate rise led to the year 's second biggest drop in the Nikkei average , which plunged 444.73 to 34,795.34 . |
| 7 | Standing upright , he says , naturally reduces the amount of body mass exposed to the Sun 's rays in an equatorial landscape . |
| 8 | The self-supporting framework builds on the children 's existing collective resources : their knowledge and experience , their social relationships , their capacity to support and stimulate one another through shared interests and concerns . |
| 9 | Young Marcel Pagnol and his mother as portrayed in My Father 's Glory , a story drawing on the novelist 's childhood memories of Provence at the end of the last century |
| 10 | The appointment will be made at the Assistant or Associate Professor level depending on the experience os the candidate . |
| 11 | Several times I was given money to go to the chemist 's for bitter aloes or penny royal or a bottle of gin from the outdoor . |
| 12 | A Ask your teacher for permission to go to the Matron 's Room . |
| 13 | It is quite feasible that band members will have contributed to the composition of songs in different amounts , so the income received from the band 's songs is often split to reflect this . |
| 14 | It is an illiquid asset which generates a fixed income depending on the stock 's interest rate . |
| 15 | Off I go ; just an old sack chucked on the horse 's back , no saddle or anything . |
| 16 | He estimates that an executive sous-chef working in a top London restaurant or hotel would be earning between £25,000 and £27,000 , whereas a head chef in contract catering at a director 's dining room , for example , would be doing very well to earn £20,000 . |
| 17 | But excitement turned to horror when the trail led to a woman 's remains in a shallow grave . |
| 18 | The books of such company must be available for production to the Council on demand under its powers of inspection contained in the Solicitors ' Accounts Rules 1986 . |
| 19 | He spent a pretty exciting day himself yesterday , taking lessons in ‘ rave ’ culture as he visited 400 unemployed youngsters who are on an eight-day break at a Norfolk holiday camp organised by the Prince 's Trust . |
| 20 | The ocean carrier in the Roman receptum nautae was liable to his consignee to deliver the goods at the end of the journey in the same condition as delivered to him by the consignor , even if the damage occurred without the carrier 's fault . |
| 21 | Too late Polly realised that her words were open to a very different interpretation from the one she intended , and her heart sank as the woman 's face creased into a hard-edged cynical smile . |
| 22 | Ultimately , their efforts brought those ‘ Peace People ’ the Nobel Peace Prize in December 1977 , but controversy over that award added to the movement 's inability to sustain its momentum and it faded from the newspaper front pages . |
| 23 | For any member who is interested in the Acts of Parliament relating to the Bishop 's Castle Railway , I intend , over the next issues of the Journal , to give you details of them . |
| 24 | Photo-copies of acts of Parliament relating to the Bishop 's Castle Railway , held by the Society . |
| 25 | Participants will be given the opportunity to meet with the Company 's management , inspect its facilities , and review relevant internal documents . |
| 26 | Family tradition still speaks of the pleasure given by the poet 's recitations . |
| 27 | ‘ Our beloved Leader — our glorious Leader — ’ ( this repetition for the benefit of another , who responded , ‘ Long live the Leader ! ’ ) — ‘ has brought to his attention that someone who can still see this nation of the blind has noticed a certain car hanging around the hero 's house , filled with big bad men . |
| 28 | After a bad start and an early tangle with Michael Andretti 's McLaren , which saw a wheel ripped off the American 's car , Warwick worked his way through the field . |
| 29 | After a bad start and an early tangle with Michael Andretti 's McLaren , which saw a wheel ripped off the American 's car , Warwick worked his way through the field . |
| 30 | Yet Mrs Molina becomes the first Latino to sit on the county 's governing board since 1872 — and the first woman ever . |