Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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31 It is in the classic pattern for the fifteenth century hôtel ; built round a courtyard and with an entrance doorway leading up to the Medieval stairway in the centre of the court façade .
32 We had a business man on Question Time who was saying that five hundred million pound fraud going on in the benefits , right ?
33 They vary from the smallest tin shack propped up against a breakwater to the smartest yacht club in Cowes — but you will find the same enthusiasm for the sport in each .
34 The jeep force set off in the late afternoon of 26 July , with about forty miles to cover to the coastal plain .
35 A SURVEY by the St John Ambulance Brigade came up with the remarkably interesting finding that the man most women would prefer to give them the kiss of life , assuming it was necessary or even if it was n't , would be TV doctor Hilary Jones .
36 A faint smell of frying bacon drifted up from the kitchen .
37 Then the door behind my head jerked open , the car light came on like a flashbulb , and there was a seven-foot black pimp snarling down at me with a mahogany baseball bat in his fist .
38 Countries vary as to the proportion of the farm labour force taken up by the peasantry .
39 This paper explores the social policy contexts of prevention , as developed in a research study carried out for the Department of Health ( Hardiker et al . ,
40 As has already been indicated , the planning processes of each company had previously been examined in a research study carried out at the London Business School .
41 But , with a research department reduced by over a half and with the strategic use of a cash cow , the nylon business produced innovation after innovation .
42 The Rifleman stared at his enemy just as many of the crowd in the entrance hall stared up at the blood-soaked Rifleman .
43 Surely not all that protein synthesis going on in the absence of the inhibitor could be about learning and memory ; some other fundamental aspects of behaviour must be affected ?
44 Or again late at night as I stood shivering at my bedroom window looking out on the frosted garden , unable to sleep and unable to understand why .
45 Stoneywood Mill dates back to the eighteenth century , and is now part of the Wiggins Teape Group .
46 The programme will include Brian Porteous from the Council 's Sponsorship Advisory Service speaking about the latest research exercise carried out by the Council into sponsorship in Scotland ; Derek Etherington , Consultant to the English Sports Council talking about UK developments : lawyer Stephen Townley giving guidance on contract negotiations plus media experts and representatives of leading Scottish companies giving practical advice on how to make effective sponsorship proposals .
47 Later in the year , when the poet Apollinaire came back from the war with a head wound , a grand banquet was held in his honour at the Palais d'Orléans in the Boulevard du Maine .
48 It had a long entrance passage sloping down from the east .
49 The ending of the deadlock means Rechar money will almost immediately be put to use to finance the first phase of a £158m 10-year action plan drawn up by the East Durham Task Force .
50 Many of those who fled across the Danube became graničari ( frontiersmen ) in the military frontier zone set up by the Habsburgs ; others manned fortresses in Dalmatia , combining defence against the Turks in the interior with piracy in the Adriatic .
51 The Oldham Stock Exchange developed out of a new class of capitalists not portrayed in the industrial scenarios of Marx and Engels .
52 This data , together with the data on productivity described below , suggests that the research work carried out in the geology departments of these universities is of a lower standard than that of the other Scottish universities .
53 This data , together with the data on productivity described below , suggests that the research work carried out in the geology departments of these universities is of a lower standard than that of the other Scottish universities .
54 The range of research work carried out in the department is wide and reflects its multidisciplinary character .
55 A piece of silver wrapping-paper rolled up into a tight ball , or the traditional ball of wool , provides the greatest reward .
56 The remains of her whiteface make-up came off with the clotted badges of blood .
57 Annabel units from Bernstein 's Misty Bedroom Range set up around the bed form an attractive alcove with a dressing table unit and cupboards .
58 In principle , a non-UK firm needs to be authorised under the FSA for investment business carried on in the UK .
59 ‘ For the purposes of this Act an appointed representative is a person — ( a ) who is employed by an authorised person ( his ‘ principal ’ ) under a contract for services which — ( i ) requires or permits him to carry on investment business to which this section applies ; and ( ii ) complies with subsections ( 4 ) and ( 5 ) below ; and ( b ) for whose activities in carrying on the whole or part of that investment business his principal has accepted responsibility in writing ; and the investment business carried on by an appointed representative as such is the investment business for which his principal has accepted responsibility .
60 ‘ For the purposes of this Act an appointed representative is a person — ( a ) who is employed by an authorised person ( his ‘ principal ’ ) under a contract for services which — ( i ) requires or permits him to carry on investment business to which this section applies ; and ( ii ) complies with subsections ( 4 ) and ( 5 ) below ; and ( b ) for whose activities in carrying on the whole or part of that investment business his principal has accepted responsibility in writing ; and the investment business carried on by an appointed representative as such is the investment business for which his principal has accepted responsibility .
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