Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [pron] [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Superb 3-D and a Dave Whittaker soundtrack make it a real high-flyer . |
| 2 | If she were interested in such a campaign , she could perhaps use as the model for it our own dear Speaker , whose radiant health and youthfulness make him the perfect epitome of a diet based on vegetarianism . |
| 3 | Naturally we have had a number of people who have not renewed this year , and I am enclosing a list of those to all Teachers who are involved — please , if these people do return to your class this term give them a gentle reminder . |
| 4 | There may well have been something lacking in the lives of the millions but that need had to be catered for and the catering was done by the ingenious and indefatigable army of commercial opportunists whose energy and boldness tell us an enormous amount about that age . |
| 5 | WILL AN INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL ADVISER FIND YOU THE BEST MORTGAGE DEAL ? |
| 6 | If she has a dry mouth condition offer her a wet feed with the bit in position to teach her to move it about better . |
| 7 | What features of the city plan make it a pleasant place for outdoor recreation ? |
| 8 | Why not let the private sector provide what the public sector can not or will not ? |
| 9 | The county council acknowledge its a dangerous road and are now urging the department of transport to take action . |
| 10 | Secure accommodation in child care us a chameleon-like provision : sometimes a last-ditch strategy to avoid custody for a child otherwise bound there . |
| 11 | Its flattened face and its long , soft fur give it the rounded appearance of a ‘ super-baby ’ , appealing to many humans . |
| 12 | Many months of snow availability and a good sunshine record make it a favourite winter sports centre ; and a multitude of varied excursion opportunities and walking trails attract summer visitors . |
| 13 | ‘ The rest of the team know what a good job you 're doing , Fran . |
| 14 | ‘ Your — your integrity cost me an awful lot of misery , ’ she whispered . |
| 15 | The rich brown enamelled finish with brown glass splash back give it a distinctive style which certainly is n't ordinary . |
| 16 | Will my right hon. Friend give me a categorical assurance that that order was decided solely on price ? |
| 17 | Can the use of psychological tests for personnel selection find you the right person for the job ? of The Psychological Corporation Ltd looks at the history of ability and personality tests and compares their predictive validity and cost effectiveness with more traditional types of assessment . |
| 18 | On one side is the spineless Bishop Barrantes , representing the worst aspects of the Church 's mugwumpery and corruption ; on the other is Father Maby , confidant of Elena and friend to the poor and displaced in his jungle retreat ; his work is less glamorous than the revolutionary 's , but his wisdom and gentleness make him the unexpected hero of the novel . |
| 19 | ‘ Would not such an arrangement bring you a little happiness ? ’ |
| 20 | May the good Lord send them a hopeful sign ! |
| 21 | Unfortunately , Bob Bigg 's Palace career was greatly reduced by a badly broken leg sustained at Newport in February 1937 , which kept him out of first-team action for fully 21 months , and some of the contemporary pundits reckoned that his absence cost us the single promotion place from Division 3 South in 1938–39 . |
| 22 | Gonny gie us a new fag . ’ |
| 23 | Marco 's father realises that the quick wits developed in the London slums and the boy 's everyday , practical good sense make him a perfect companion ( aide-de-camp , as he likes to be designated ) for the quietly ardent , reflective Marco . |
| 24 | His silken touch , his ability to play off either foot , and his pace make him an obvious crowd-pleaser . |
| 25 | To enable the House and the country to clear the matter up , will the Secretary of State tell us the correct figure ? |
| 26 | Professional Draw is equally at home with creative or technical illustration and the interface shows that a great deal of thought about usability has gone into it , although the sheer weight of features and refinements for precision illustration make it a complex package to master at first . |
| 27 | Beyond this there is little agreement , and the women 's weekly magazines , for example , have argued strongly in recent years that their particular editorial qualities and high coverage of a female audience make them a superior medium even to TV for many products in , particularly , food and toiletry fields . |
| 28 | The aircraft is only sold in its completed form , and the clever combination of glider-like performance with a microlight certification give it a broad spectrum appeal across the market place . |
| 29 | The questions which are asked about a still image tell us a great deal about the narrative interest in that image . |
| 30 | It would be mischievous to suggest that pupils who pay attention to the teacher 's traditional emphases in primary mathematics give themselves a positive disadvantage for future success in mathematics , but the evidence seems to point in this direction . |