Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [verb] [adv prt] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | , … or to strike south to the Waste , recapture the girl — remember , they may know nothing about her — and then ride back either by the track on the other side of the Swamp or carry on direct south towards Leicester . |
| 2 | They were expected to leave school at fourteen and go out to work to earn a living or take up technical training . |
| 3 | Together with the hold over council housing , it could be said that there was a measure of guidance and control over suburban building , its location , layout and design , as never before . |
| 4 | Annie is notorious for lots of things : leaving her dismal clergyman husband , joining Charles Bradlaugh in defence of birth control , urging the London matchgirls to strike , taking up theosophy and stirring up Hindu nationalism in ways many Indian leaders thought dangerous . |
| 5 | We have helped to bring about the formation of the International Tropical Timber Organisation — to regulate the industry and to set up sustainable management . |
| 6 | We came out of Flakebridge Wood , down the road and into Dufton Gill Wood , following the beck that flowed over chocolate-brown sandstone . |
| 7 | They offer no specific training , but they assess a person 's capacity and carry out vocational aptitude tests as well as offering a working routine to re-accustom the disabled person to the demands of a normal working day . |
| 8 | The money will be used to step up technological know-how , to purchase restoration equipment and set up entire restoration studios in some countries including Colombia and Cuba . |
| 9 | Britain 's membership of it has already done the untold harm to the British economy that I described in Chapter 5 ; the quicker the Government decides to abandon the objective of re-entering the ERM and to take back permanent control of the economy the better . |
| 10 | The balance between press freedom and control over problematic reportage varies between different countries . |
| 11 | Park on track to cottage and pass along right hand side of house and uphill for 400m . ’ |
| 12 | Madam Speaker I wonder if the minister is aware that in the economically declining fishing port of Brixham in South Devon the second largest fishing port in the West Country that the employment service agency want to build a new building on a prime site in the centre of Brixham in order to put both the payout office and the job creation office in the same building and they 're prepared to pay over the odds with government money and push out private enterprise who want to build that site . |
| 13 | For twenty years his widowed mother had kept a small shop in a St Helens slum , only accepting an occasional small amount of money and putting off other help with ‘ the same naive reply : ‘ It 's very good of you , dear lad , and I appreciate it , but as long as I can manage it , I shall prefer to have my feet under my own fender . ’ |
| 14 | Avoid an east-facing situation to prevent frost damage and cut back long growth immediately after flowering . |
| 15 | To dispose of surplus or to take up excess capacity in production . |
| 16 | At its best , it extended the family circle and brought in new blood ; it relayed vital personal information ( too often dismissed as gossip ) and offered an informal moot for exchanging opinions and information . |
| 17 | And that is to make provision for its own population and to claw back economic development er within the boundaries of the area . |
| 18 | She was involved in planning the activities with the advisory teacher and took on full responsibility for organising the equipment for each session . |
| 19 | They aimed to help the community overcome its physical deprivation and build up social communication at the same time . |
| 20 | More serious to the surveying practice is the job which has a fixed fee and runs over budgeted time . |
| 21 | He has this lovely pixie body and whips off complicated tap routines in the Astaire and Gene Kelly styles — amazing . |
| 22 | As in Eyre 's ( 1987 ) study , clearance is for agriculture as well as lumber , and coffee growing is increasing to produce an export crop and bring in foreign exchange . |
| 23 | A whole house ventilation and heat recovery system eliminates condensation and sucks out stale air . |
| 24 | Not famed for generosity when drawing up standard equipment lists , BMW has nevertheless seen fit to provide the SE with power steering , alloy wheels , electric front windows , central locking and tinted glass . |
| 25 | The trouble is that the chemicals can leach into local water tables , a factor that takes on added importance following the British Medical Association 's claim in October 1990 that most of Britain 's tap water is contaminated with pesticides , albeit at very low levels . |
| 26 | The maids in houses also wash up under running water , using all the hot water and soap and running up large electricity bills . |
| 27 | We are paying the price , indirectly , for the reunification of Germany , which has fuelled inflation and pushed up German interest rates to the highest levels since the war . |
| 28 | If there were large regions of anti-matter in our galaxy , we would expect to observe large quantities of radiation from the borders between the regions of matter and antimatter , where many particles would be colliding with their antiparticles , annihilating each other and giving off high energy radiation . |
| 29 | There were shrieks and howls , little bodies in frantic motion , pushing and shoving each other and beating out smouldering cloth and singed feathers . |
| 30 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that privatisation receipts have helped the Government to increase public spending , to cut taxation and to pay off national debt ? |