Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [conj] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No one can be in any doubt now that she was pulling the strings behind the royal side show that has preoccupied Britain for the past six months . |
| 2 | Tall , he suffered the sunken chest of a consumptive , and had a hooked nose and eyes that , though hidden behind dark lids , were too big for his face — it was the starving poet look that enslaved self-sacrificial women . |
| 3 | What is required is a balance where basic and applied research co-exist and catalyse further developments . |
| 4 | Er and I suppose the great you know lesson of social sciences in , in some ways if it 's , if it 's for anything it ought to be to try and avoid that kind of disaster , because erm if we understood ourselves better we might you know in the future try and avoid that thing because we just would n't attempt if , if that was n't an attempt to be . |
| 5 | Having smilingly watched Palmer acknowledge his footsoldiers , then go through a practice swing that bears little relation to the actual flurry and flourish , Wolstenholme 's start was nervy , understandably , and inauspicious . |
| 6 | What should the ASB and the Stock Exchange consider when establishing future guidance ? |
| 7 | Midge answered the telephone call that came next morning . |
| 8 | Additional studies by the Building Research Establishment indicate that isolated structural damage can occur when gust speeds exceed about 39 knots and widespread damage can occur when gustspeeds exceed about 49 knots . |
| 9 | Most have a roller drive that creates attractive light and dark stripes on the lawn and also allows you to cut the grass right up to the edge . |
| 10 | here , the lack of adequate damping revealed itself in float and wallow , and excessive body roll that exposed serious defects in the seats . |
| 11 | Should you accept a package deal that contains many assets but some businesses that are going to provide a hefty cash drain ? |
| 12 | The Corporation may at its own option repair reinstate or replace such motor car or any part thereof or its accessories or spare parts or may pay in cash the amount of the loss or damage . |
| 13 | ‘ For goodness sake go and put some lipstick on , ’ she said . |
| 14 | CATHERINE For heaven 's sake go and make some tea or something , I ca n't bear people standing about doing nothing . |
| 15 | In the conference call that followed Digital Equipment Corp 's announcement of its figures ( CI No 2,148 ) , news of which did n't reach us until after close of play on Wednesday , company executives said that their outlook for the rest of the year continues to be cautious given the current economic environment , and they declined to forecast profits : Bill Steul , chief financial officer , said that during the third quarter , DEC 's US business showed a decline of just under 5% , and that total product revenues were flat , while services grew at about 12% in the quarter ; business was a little soft in Germany and France and continues to be down in Japan , but that there are some signs of improvement in Japan ; DEC , in its final quarter of fiscal 1993 , does not expect much in revenues from its Alpha-based systems running Microsoft Corp 's new NT operating system before next fiscal . |
| 16 | I wonder if I am at the right do and half-expect two boxers to make an appearance . |
| 17 | a method of recording on floppy disks using a modified frequency modulation process that allows more data to be stored on a disk . |
| 18 | With a signature print that resembles crazy paving and stained glass windows , Pucci clothing can not fail to attract attention . |
| 19 | Respectively they include device-independent device control protocols to enable heterogeneous video cassette recorders , laser disks and Compact Disk players to be integrated , a Japanese text-to-speech synthesiser necessary to phone-based data retrieval and TruVoice , a text-to-speech converter and an application programming interface that transforms any text passage into spoken English or Spanish . |
| 20 | In a nationally televised address on Nov. 8 , the South Korean President , Roh Tae Woo , announced that South Korea " will not manufacture , possess , store deploy or use nuclear weapons " , neither would it develop nuclear reprocessing or enrichment facilities . |
| 21 | one day a Boy had a imvertashun to go to a party in Sawth a Merica on the way a crocodil sad Hello Boy do you wont to come Friends yes sad the Boy do you want to come to a Party with my yes sad the crocodil comon then ill calle you Croc do you like that name yes i do What is your name my name is dafydd you can koll my dafy Comon then When they came to the partty a nother boy said helo crocodile and the crocodile said my name is croc okay said the boy croc come and eat okay Boy So he did . |
| 22 | It obliges the bureau to conform to the policy aims and objectives of the CAB and reach a standard of advice work that fulfils these aims to NACAB 's satisfaction . |
| 23 | It is n't just drug use that causes unforeseen problems — drug prohibition also has an unintended impact . |
| 24 | ‘ I suggested his mum go and have some breakfast with the rest of the family while we got young Timothy settled . |
| 25 | Marry , so there have been diverse good plots devised and wise counsels cast already about reformation of that realm , but they say it is the fatal destiny of that land that no purposes whatsoever are meant for her good will prosper or take good effect , which whether it proceed from the very genius of the soil , or the influence of the stars , or that Almighty God hath not yet appointed the time of her reformation , or that He reserveth her in this unquiet state still , for some secret scourge which shall by her come unto England , it is hard to be known but yet much to be feared . |
| 26 | An ulterior motive for performing text recognition is to convert existing printed material into a computer format that permits further processing . |
| 27 | A new bank account that pays regular interest on your savings at a special high rate . |
| 28 | MR DAVID LEVY withdrew his threat to resign as Israel 's Foreign Minister yesterday in a surprise deal that produced fresh tensions within the governing Likud bloc . |
| 29 | 619% PAY RISE THAT PUT ONE BOSS ON £910,319 |
| 30 | Hotel and catering group Forte has launched a new upmarket brand , the Heritage collection , which marks the latest phase in the corporate identity revamp that began last summer . |