Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [verb] [prep] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Japanese industry now accounts for nearly a third of sales . |
| 2 | Industry experts say this booming cottage industry now accounts for about a quarter of the X-rated video market . |
| 3 | Progress becomes slower as the front face of the square-cut buttress is neared , and the though provoking and insecure terrain usually brings at least a temporary halt to the proceedings . |
| 4 | Firm mobility usually accounts for only a small proportion of employment growth in any area , with most coming from existing or new indigenous firms ( Cross 1981 ; Watts 1981 ) . |
| 5 | Polished mahogany and blue velvet gave saloon , bedroom , bathroom and kitchen an elegance seldom found in even the most luxurious wagon lits on continental expresses . |
| 6 | Well , my interest in allegory really began at quite a different point . |
| 7 | My interest in allegory really began at quite a different point . |
| 8 | To the extent that a scientific speciality or discipline is bound together by the rules of an existing ‘ paradigm ’ defining the rules for ‘ puzzle-solving ’ with an existing ‘ normal science ’ , it has been argued that major scientific change often comes from outside the existing specialist group — not untypically through the ‘ migration ’ into the group of innovative outsiders . |
| 9 | But after four weeks of mass meditation , the rate apparently dropped by nearly a third . |
| 10 | Pre-exposure to a novel flavour normally results in both a reduction of neophobia and in a reduction of the ability of that flavour to serve as a CS in flavour-aversion conditioning . |
| 11 | The journey was meant to last three hours , but the train always left at least an hour late . |
| 12 | Anywhere that was obviously occupied he drove on past , as he did with any place that was exposed or too close to the main road , but deserted-looking buildings on village outskirts and elevated rows that were set back from the road generally rated at least a circling-around and a second look . |
| 13 | That situation only lasted for about a year and of course soon er the army was portrayed as the enemy , particularly by the I R A and the republican party and the republican population . |
| 14 | Lawson comes over as smug and arrogant , yet his is the best book yet to emerge from inside the Thatcher years . |
| 15 | The patient then came under both the S.M.O. and S.S.O. |
| 16 | And then we used to trim it and er a hat there made of just the straw with a band and bow was over three pound which was a lot of money in those days . |
| 17 | However , it is important to appreciate that any particular case of regulation seldom arises with just a single aim . |