Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [pron] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Long lines of windows in the hull and a large window in the transom provide plenty of natural light in the stern saloon and the cabins .
2 Amid Victorian elegance enjoy everything from tasty bar snacks and meals to superb à la carte dinners .
3 They would also remove any personal belongings which were removable and next day place them on prominent display , according to Polperro 's Quiller Couch , ‘ … to disclose the disgraceful want of vigilance supposed to characterise the owner ’ .
4 Just three Calcia tablets a day provide you with sufficient calcium to supplement your diet , supplying both your immediate and your long-term needs .
5 I disagree , and on the contrary find myself in full agreement with those parts of the judgment of Parker L.J .
6 Nor did Boswell the North Briton confine himself to political toadying to London , as he swung from compliments to conveyed slights : ‘ [ Mr Boyd ] entertained us with great civility .
7 Echoes of the signal alert them to possible prey , at ranges up to 80–90 metres in shallow waters .
8 Meanwhile , as Europe 's electronics companies demand that the European Commission protect them from Japanese competition , NEC is thinking of taking a stake in Groupe Bull , France 's loss-making state-owned computer maker .
9 But only Parliament ban it from private land .
10 In particular , it is necessary to go beyond the examples of close relationships to political parties to consider whether the positions some groups enjoy in relation to the political system owe nothing to particular party allegiances .
11 Love , generosity and wisdom reveal themselves in visible beauty upon the wrinkled face of the old woman .
12 But in none of the above cases do the manoeuvres by which the main character resists her passive relation to language engage her in active polemic with other texts .
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