Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [verb] [adv] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 This comprised a moonlit cable car ride up the mountains to a creaky farmhouse for cheese fondue , heady wine and oompah-pah music — the perfect way to round off a day 's skiing .
2 An article appeared in the Nazi newspaper Danziger Vorposten claiming that the Danzig Harbour Board served only the interests of the Poles and should therefore be abolished .
3 ( Serve with plenty of Greek or pitta bread to mop up the sauces and a green salad . )
4 An Inland Revenue spokesman said yesterday the estimates were rejected because they did not match records .
5 The practice note sets out the auditors ' reporting responsibilities and the contents of the auditors ' report in some detail , and provides some guidance on qualified reports .
6 You will not be at a level a good deal lower than the surrounding ground , so you will have to lay a hardcore base to build up the foundations to suit the path material and method of laying .
7 The military were fully alerted and when the village priest read out the details the police were in attendance to stifle the groans of disbelief with which they were met .
8 If necessary use the decision-making exercise to weigh up the pros and cons of closely competing options as described previously .
9 A council spokesman said yesterday the bolts would have to be specially made .
10 AS SUMMER comes in and the demand for ice cream increases so the opportunities arise for the vendors to overcharge , especially when parents are treating their children .
11 Fig 2 : A strapped crampon attachment showing how the straps should go .
12 The late 1980s saw the start of a long overdue restoration programme to clear away the scars of industrial exploitation and ‘ green ’ the South Wales Valleys .
13 And that interest was reflected when over 100,000 people filled six blocks of George Street from Circular Quay to the Town Hall to cheer home the Wallabies .
14 It could only be left to each Group Organiser to weigh up the pros and cons of the situation .
15 On command , a wave of tube inflation rises up the tights from ankle to thigh , squeezing the vein-blood in front of it .
16 The claimant 's letter of appeal will be included and there will be a full written submission by the adjudication officer setting out the facts and law as they have been determined and applied to the claimant 's case .
17 It is the fight choreographer working out the moves for Leonard 's struggle to the death with Otto .
18 The Harpers had attended every day of the Bristol Crown Court trial to hear how the girls died in a late-night blaze in a hay-filled barn at Uckington , near Cheltenham , Glos .
19 Gen Noriega was able to broadcast to the people and organise resistance over the main national radio network , until a special US assault team blew up the transmitters late on Wednesday .
20 He gives up a day job to write down the stories — of the Secret Mountain , the Sound that could be Seen , the Slow Children and the Magic Duvet — that he once told for free to a rabble of offspring and other kin and friends .
21 But of fat fairies bearing hot sweet tea there was never a sign and the fingers of the station clock jerked away the minutes with maddening languor , the tedium of their watch being broken only by the intermittent arrivals and departure of train .
22 At present it is left to the planning officers of the district council to decide how the views of parish councils are pesented to the planning committee or indeed if they are presented at all .
23 Salad , Four Bean p105 Salade Niçoise p76 Salami p9/ A group of air-dried sausages made from raw , cured meats and eaten very thinly sliced Salt , types of p49 Salt p49/ A natural product used as a flavour enhancer to bring out the flavours of other ingredients .
24 The sharp white lights of the television crew picked out the shards of the Worm , blowing about at the bottom of the pit until they became transparent and brittle , breaking into thousands of tiny pieces .
25 Most experts agree that restoring the balance would entail a massive engineering project drawing down the levels of the reservoirs to below that of the dams to enable young fish to reach the sea quicker .
26 The checkout operator cashes up the goods , the customer pays and then leaves via the specific exit .
27 As a uniform constable , my boundaries were very clearly demarcated and my peers in the city centre division set out the parameters of my social reality .
28 A new biennial series of matches was established on Sunday the 24th September 1978 , with a fancy dress parade led by a brass band starting off the proceedings .
29 From the time of the resurrection of handmade table ware in the United Kingdom to the present day , the booms in sales of craft ware follows closely the introductions of major technological changes and their ever increasingly felt effect on all aspects of life .
30 Badlands surfers in reflective mood as lumberjack shirt-clad friend summons up the spirits of The Pit ( left ) ; the SAS tighten up ( above )
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