Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] [pron] [vb base] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rabbit 's breeding chamber is some 4 or 5 feet ( 1.25 – 1.5 metres ) long and the young are born in a nest of hair where they stay for a month . |
| 2 | Picture an island near Zanzibar ringed by a virginal coral reef where you stay in a thatched hut amongst palm trees on a pristine beach . |
| 3 | Doug reaches intermittently into his crisp packet and feeds them into his mouth where they blend into a rubbery combination of mixed mash . |
| 4 | I like to understand the meanings of words and always refer to a dictionary when I come on a new word . |
| 5 | Having consumed two lengthy paragraphs of structural information , the reader is assured , " All this provides useful information which we need to keep in mind as we move towards a more linguistic analysis of the poem " . |
| 6 | Orientate this drawing as you do with a map when flying . |
| 7 | you 're always having a fag when I pull into a petrol station |
| 8 | ‘ You 're so beautiful , how can you be so callous of another woman 's unhappiness when you look like an angel direct from heaven ? ’ |
| 9 | Here are some attractive places to bear in mind when you feel like a day 's outing . |
| 10 | You get this effect when you gaze through a file of London trees in winter , and the naked branches criss and cross until only motes of light remain , in peeping triangles . |
| 11 | In reply to BS Berlyn 's letter in the December issue of Credit Management where he complain about a creditor 's inability to enforce judgment against its debtor when a winding-up petition has been presented against that debtor , I can only say that he is ignoring one of the fundamental concepts of English insolvency law , that all creditors should be treated equally when their debtor becomes insolvent . |
| 12 | You scum of the earth de , de , de , de , de , de , de , de you should only have that attitude if you come from a deprived childhood |
| 13 | Whatever fame you choose make sure the glass is safety glass to BE 6206 class A. This is a minimum requirement if you buy from a Conservatory Association member . |
| 14 | Mr Salmond added : ‘ We have spent more than two months at Labour 's behest going through a process of consultation with the STUC only to be told at the end of it that Labour want to junk his key proposal before we get to a meeting . ’ |
| 15 | But sometimes I get cut up by another vehicle as I go for a space — and it 's always a man . ’ |
| 16 | You can use all of the parts from a 286 AT machine when you upgrade to a 386 . |
| 17 | How on earth can the Government ensure that tenant participation takes place if they force through a tendering process which will not necessarily guarantee the tenant involvement we want ? |
| 18 | Well you can , of course , regulate population if you live in a totally command economy . |
| 19 | Similarly , stickers or any other obstruction son the windscreen ( except mirrors , sun visors , tax discs and smaller discs ) will cause failure if they intrude to a similar extent . |
| 20 | If you wish to give a capital sum to ACET ( e.g. from an inheritance your have received ) or an amount of money that exceeds your taxable for the tax year of the gift , ACET can still get tax relief on your gift if you enter into a Deposited Covenant arrangement . |
| 21 | ( Note : You may also have to pay a fee if you go to a notary public or commissioner for oaths to sign your affidavit . |
| 22 | Even now most scholarly journals pay nothing and you are lucky to get a fee if you talk at a conference . |
| 23 | The resulting flows as institutions adjust towards their desired portfolio position are of importance because they act as an equipoise to international imbalances in savings and investment through their influence on asset prices and exchange rates . |
| 24 | He insists that ‘ you labour under a limitation when you think of a being or entity who is beyond the power of a man to grasp ’ , so it can be maintained that he is aware of the problems involved in his personal-impersonal uses of the term God . |
| 25 | Proceedings within paragraphs ( ii ) ( iii ) ( vi ) and ( vii ) above may also be brought in a county court care centre or the High Court if they arise from a s37 investigation made in the course of family proceedings in either court ( APO , art 3(2) ) . |
| 26 | However , to go on justifying ends by further ends will involve me in an infinite regress unless I arrive at a terminus in something that I do for its own sake . |
| 27 | Care proceedings must be commenced in the family proceedings court unless they arise from a s37 investigation made in the course of family proceedings in a High Court or county court or there are other proceedings under Parts IV or V of the Act pending in the higher courts ( APO , art 3 ) . |
| 28 | Corporate officials are able to transform motives which make corporate crime possible into actual behaviour because they operate in a subculture of ‘ structural immoralities ’ ( Mills 1956 : 138 ) . |
| 29 | After a run of say five or six seconds , press the button again to stop the machine on record-pause while you move to a new position for the next shot — this might include both the house and part of the garden . |
| 30 | He says he can not waste the day whilst you converse with a madman . ’ |