Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 ’ . |
2 | Just three Calcia tablets a day provide you with sufficient calcium to supplement your diet , supplying both your immediate and your long-term needs . |
3 | Echoes of the signal alert them to possible prey , at ranges up to 80–90 metres in shallow waters . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | But only Parliament ban it from private land . |
6 | 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 . |