Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [noun sg] [adv] [prep] a " in BNC.
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1 | The pensioner , from Leeds , died when his maroon FSO car crashed head on with a van on the A64 Malton bypass in North Yorkshire . |
2 | A coroner has recorded verdicts of accidental death on a family of three killed when their car crashed head on into a tanker . |
3 | Mayor has job down to a ‘ tea ’ |
4 | In consecrated parts of cemeteries , if the burial takes place immediately after a church service , there is no Church of England fee for the burial service . |
5 | COUNCIL officers are taking action to keep noise down at a ‘ rave ’ concert tomorrow . |
6 | The first difficulties began to appear last year after the Mazowiecki government , without consulting the public or the parliament , decreed that children should be taught religion in schools , in effect making Catholicism close to a state religion . |
7 | As I will suggest in chapter eight , the black sportsman sees sport not as a hobby , but as a central life interest , a sphere in which he might find scope for self-expression and a possible avenue out of his mundane , everyday existence . |
8 | In electrophoresis used on a laboratory scale , the separation takes place slowly in a gel that prevents convection currents mixing up the products . |
9 | ‘ I feel I have a responsibility to help speedway out of a difficult period , ’ said Rickardsson , who is about to begin his third season with the Witches . |
10 | Each smallholder has the right to receive water regularly for a certain length of time , and the levadeiro is the man responsible for ensuring this is done correctly . |
11 | The author describes publication today as a co-incidence rather than an act of mischief . |
12 | Although I accept the necessity to improve traffic flows and safety on the M25 , may I ask my hon. Friend to take into account environmental considerations such as the need to keep noise down to a minimum ? |
13 | It 's nice to see a keyboard bashing and mouse jerking game once in a while but this game lacks events and the numerous score board screens really frustrate me . |
14 | Schemes of this kind enjoyed success only on a limited front . |
15 | A TEENAGE drink-driver who killed her boyfriend and best friend escaped jail yesterday after a plea by one victim 's mother . |
16 | So even if farmers have the equipment and knowledge to use slurry safely as a fertiliser , it still needs added nitrates . |
17 | Artificial selection means breeding only from a selected minority of the members of a population . |
18 | Patients with a minor degree of atlantoaxial subluxation or with subaxial subluxation need treatment only with a soft cervical collar — which provides symptomatic relief , acts as a reminder to patient and doctor , and may provide some degree of protection from trauma . |
19 | In a sort of aperture she saw a white baby hanging upside down from a nail of light . |
20 | He can protect himself under Ord 33 , r4A by making a written offer to accept liability up to a specified proportion , which can be brought to the attention of the judge after he has decided the liability issue at trial . |
21 | This often happens , for example , when a research assistant pulls information off for a less computer literate academic . |
22 | Above this moving carpet , the sand in the air reduced visibility down to a hundred yards . |
23 | A WOMAN was shot and her daughter taken hostage yesterday in a horrifying Easter Sunday siege . |
24 | Segmentation has significance both as a marketing tool , and as a basic input to marketing and business planning . |
25 | As Ilse happily slipped out of her thin white overall , Ingrid noticed the audience tossing money on to a plate which was being passed around . |
26 | Skipper Shane Cooper and full-back Lyon combined down the left flank to put Ropati over for a second-minute try . |
27 | Since 1987 it has been possible to ask your employer to deduct regular sums from your pay through the PAYROLL GIVING SCHEME up to a maximum of £600 per annum ( not all employers offer their employees this facility ) . |
28 | ‘ What was needed to rejuvenate the industry was a reduction on excise duty to get beer on to a more equitable level with other drinks , ’ said Angus Meldrum , president of the association . |
29 | It is a good thing to stop coffee anyway from a general health point of view but the benefits of this would only be apparent from a long term change , not just for a few days . |
30 | The dwarf pours tea steadily into a blue and white cup and then offers it . |