Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For Labour they want more people employed and that 's to the detriment of taxes and inflation . |
| 2 | Paul Bedworth , 19 , now studying artificial intelligence at Edinburgh University , allegedly brought the Brussels computer system to a halt after commanding it to make 50,000 phone calls . |
| 3 | He was sitting down then all of sudden he had this bottle of scotch and he told bring some whisky down . |
| 4 | Cos I think with ivory , I think peaches and that look nice , but I think with white I like stronger colours . |
| 5 | actual and description from different you know different conversations to one complication . |
| 6 | In public he expressed great contempt for the system , but he made use of it to an immoderate degree , particularly by bestowing honours — undue honours — on the least worthy of his personal friends and particularly if the suggestion was made by anyone close to him . |
| 7 | In public he paid handsome tribute to Modigliani , but the truth of their private relations is more tangled . |
| 8 | In brief we requested that legislation be enacted to preserve the total assets of Pension Funds for the sole benefit of members , that there be equal number of members and employers as Trustees and that members would have the right to oppose Hostile Trustees . |
| 9 | In short we have strong expectations about the structure of conversation which warrant many different kinds of inference ( see Chapter 6 ) . |
| 10 | Various sorts of logical structure , with branching and loops , will achieve this — in general we see great advantages in presenting them to the user in graphical form . |
| 11 | From the point of view of the buyer , general exclusion clauses are obviously less popular , and , in general he sees little need for them to protect his own position . |
| 12 | In particular they identified two mesotrons with nearly identical masses but different properties : the slightly heavier one they named ‘ pion ’ and the lighter one ‘ muon ’ . |
| 13 | In particular they made great progress in their attempts to put electromagnetism and the weak nuclear force together within the same theoretical framework . |
| 14 | The seventies were certainly a period of great change in attitudes within the Customs & Excise in general , and on the cutters in particular we saw great improvements in many ways with the acquisition of better technical equipment such as highly sophisticated radio communication , and the development of international relations . |
| 15 | In particular we discuss two aspects of the interpretation of definite pronouns , which we call role mapping and name mapping , and suggest that either one of them may not occur in the interpretation of any particular sentence . |
| 16 | In particular it monitors each firm 's conduct and capital adequacy . |
| 17 | In particular it distinguished two forms of such training and education : We stress the range of educational provision that is relevant to vocational training in the broadest sense and to the developing needs of young people . |
| 18 | In particular it requires constant attention and continual effort . ’ |
| 19 | Furthermore , it gave valuable information about the Permian sequence ; in particular it penetrated 370 ft of Upper Permian salt , and the 1800 ft of lavas and tuffs believed to be Lower Permian . |
| 20 | In particular he thought that competence in computer literacy and manipulating information technology , which would help them to be ‘ lifelong learners , ’ were neglected . |
| 21 | In particular he considered non-Euclidean geometry before Lobachevsky and Bolyai , quaternions before Hamilton , elliptic functions before Abel and Jacobi as well as much of Cauchy 's complex variable theory . |
| 22 | When Adam Peters and Ben Watkins changed their band 's name to Sunsonic they maintained this virtue to release a couple of refined , ambient , floating singles . |
| 23 | ‘ Most of the people I spoke to said they saw six people being shot dead near the US embassy compounds , ’ he said . |
| 24 | ‘ Most of the people I spoke to said they saw six people being shot dead near the US embassy compounds , ’ he said . |
| 25 | By political I mean those cases which arise out of controversial legislation or controversial action initiated by public authorities , or which touch important moral or social issues . |