Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I assume it 's a piss-take of the scum song of the same tune about the welsh git running down the wing ( football field wing that is and nothing whatsoever to do with aircraft ) . |
| 2 | Anyone believing that the personal computer price wars have abated are in for a rude shock this week when Compaq Computer Corp brings out a plethora of new machines , including its first stab at a multimedia model , and cuts prices significantly on its existing products . |
| 3 | For example , the idea that a toy car rolls down a ramp until it runs out of push is discussed as a group of children play with toys . |
| 4 | Twice I forked out for cable car rides up the Stock Mountain where there are more langlauf tracks and ample space to make your own . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Other reports in March stressed the need for a crash immunization programme to ward off the threat of epidemics . |
| 7 | But a cable fault knocked out the phone and fax at his home for two days delaying the arrival of the umpires ' report . |
| 8 | He calculates the location and properties of this cloud and asks for a research grant to send up a satellite to test his calculations . |
| 9 | What I can also tell you is that Lucy 's engaged the erm British Cast Iron Research Association to carry out a survey , and they tried to repeat the circumstances of the explosion , and they could n't do so . |
| 10 | He switched off his lamp to watch the cold , silver light settle over the church and headstones . |
| 11 | A good example of such a breach of secrecy followed an incident in 1979 , when the until-then-secret ‘ MUFTI ’ team of specially trained prison officers in riot gear broke up a protest demonstration by prisoners in D Wing of Wormwood Scrubs . |
| 12 | In Compressor/Expander mode , compression on the neck pickup swells out the tone to a given ceiling and sustains it , making it good for McCartney-esque melodic lines , but also for slapping , as the limiter-like properties of the compressor prevent massive explosions of sound . |
| 13 | Early Punk clothing mixed up every youth style since the war and joined them together with safety pins ; as its radical content faded , this was to supply a rich compost for new styles to grow , as each constituent part — Mod , Ted , skinhead — was unravelled in a series of revivals . |
| 14 | ( Serve with plenty of Greek or pitta bread to mop up the sauces and a green salad . ) |
| 15 | And he said that , since 1965 when the science Research Council took over the telescope , the observatory has been collaborating more closely with university researchers . |
| 16 | A RESEARCH team at Glasgow University has just received a £1.5 million grant from the Science and Engineering Research Council to carry out a project to increase the capacity of fibre-optic cables , writes Eric McKenzie |
| 17 | Our medium term plan sets out a programme for developing the business we currently have in North America and Europe . |
| 18 | In consultation with the New York-based executive headhunter firm , Russel Reynolds & Associates , the search committee drew up a list of candidates , all directors or former directors of American museums . |
| 19 | The owner of the sandwich bar swabbed down the counter again and whistled an aria she recognised from La Traviata . |
| 20 | In order to compensate for this the Borough Council took on the responsibility for payment of the Parish Clerk 's salary and the maintenance of parish playing fields . |
| 21 | All the motorways were cleared and our sixteen car motorcade cruised down the centre of the freeway at 6Omph . |
| 22 | This theme has been clouded by different and even contradictory ideas , such as a stimulus package and an investment tax-credit to pep up an economy that will probably grow by 3% this year . |
| 23 | Carbon monoxide picks up an electron ( is reduced ) to form the radical anion CO which reacts further with another CO or with carbon monoxide itself to form oxocarbon anions . |
| 24 | There was a gas boiler , comparatively modern , mounted above a deep square porcelain sink much stained and with a clean but crumpled tea towel hanging on a hook beside it . |
| 25 | In effect , the cell body integrates up the plus and minus stimuli it is receiving , and this determines its own output . |
| 26 | One advantage of using a hearing-aid is in hearing one 's own voice ‘ from the outside ’ — the aid microphone picks up the voice of the user as well as voices of other people . |
| 27 | The labour leader opened up an Autumn offensive against the extension of V A T. |
| 28 | The Gastrointestinal Cancer Study Group carried out a number of randomised trials comparing FAM with other combination chemotherapy regimens . |
| 29 | The problem of cell cycle control can thus be re-phrased in more precise terms : how do growth factors acting at the cell surface bring about the onset of DNA synthesis by stimulating its promoting factor in the nucleus ? |
| 30 | Er I 'd refer members to the report that the International Labour Organisation brought out a week before Christmas . |