Example sentences of "[art] [noun] [noun] [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Also , if you emphasise the arpeggio tones it will sound more like a D minor scale rather than a C major — or any other mode , for that matter .
2 Elizabeth , do you think on behalf of the forms committee you could do a tour around accounts and dig out the forms .
3 They 're hell belt in , hell-bent in removing the last statutory protection against the poverty pay for workers in the U K. They will make us the only country in Europe without some minimum standards .
4 Whilst waling around the Hop Farm you can encounter our magical collection of fascinating owls and birds of prey and watch flying displays most days ( weather permitting ) .
5 By strictly controlling the money supply they would restore sound finance and squeeze inflation out of the system .
6 If the Bank wishes to reduce the money supply it will sell securities through its broker on the open market .
7 The new stripped-pine floor vibrated ; through the sash window I could see the black truck pulling up the drive towards the main road , the silver caravan coming behind like a drogue that was preventing the gypsies from submerging , escaping into the very centre of the earth .
8 Although the nature of science teaching meant that there was far more contact between staff and students than in the humanities departments we shall look at , it was noticeable that staff were addressed by titles , not by first names .
9 However , using the P/E ratio we can calculate the previous annual earnings per share as follows : therefore we have , .
10 Yeah but if we can get him onto the computer system he 'll do two days a week if he can do it
11 The week-long camps are sponsored by Digital Equipment Company , and are open to students aged from 14 to 17 years to give them practical experience of the computer applications they will come across when they take up their careers .
12 Preserving such diversity in the context of diminishing INSET budgets and the trend to school-led INSET is going to become increasingly difficult , but since it is very much in the interests of the professional health of the teaching force it must remain a priority .
13 Norwegian coach Egil Olsen was a side-commentary for the match and he called Spurs play ‘ cowardly ’ — Olsen 's philosophy is the opposite of the south-american style that Spurs play : when you win the ball at the opponents midfield you should come forward with lots of players at great speed and you should always go for the goal — if you have the oppurtunity you should always try to go past your defender — NOT pass to a player behind you or keep the ball in play for minutes at midfield .
14 Once you are familiar with the cable method you will want to try other patterns .
15 Peering through the kitchen window she could see the remains of three breakfasts and her daughter 's new green coat hanging on the back of the kitchen door .
16 From the kitchen window you can see the whole of King 's Cross station spread out underneath you : the massive iron and stone curve of the station building itself , the tatty warehouses and sheds .
17 Even now as he stood there by the kitchen table he could see Caspar closing in on the weaker lamb , and he could hear that weird and terrible wailing of Lee 's .
18 I think the more people who are aware of the alternatives that are in the building industry we could improve on this .
19 As PostScript is something of a second fiddle to Hewlett-Packard 's PCL in the PC world you might have thought that this was nothing to do with you .
20 From the sepoy lines they could see that the Residency had been abandoned , but a tattered Union Jack still flew over the banqueting hall .
21 When intervening in this way with a small group working on their own in the play corner you 'll need to think through how much time you can afford to give them .
22 In order for them to find the blood vessels they must have some way of sniffing out nutrition , or fleeing from the products of metabolism .
23 After which he would announce , ‘ Just going next door to ring up my Popsie ! ’ , and into the Signals Office he would disappear to ring up his fiancée , a Wren Officer stationed at Portsmouth .
24 We know we 're taking in some erm five hundred more council houses , and we know that the rents of those , as they come in , are considerably higher than those of our own , and the rent rise they will have to suffer will be very little in comparison with the one that the City Council is putting off .
25 ‘ I could check us into a motel out of town you give the number to the Liaison Office I 'll give it to my office and hope their nasty little mints think that 's all that 's going on . ’
26 Your bill will tell you what band you 're in so if you think you 're entitled to any discounts and these are n't shown on your bill , just pick up the phone and call the Action Team they 'll put you through to someone who knows exactly what street you live in and what tax you should pay .
27 Then I say : ‘ If you have the sterilisation operation you will get a sari and money . ’
28 If you can get round the edge of the enemy army you can roll along his line , taking foes in the flank and wreaking immense havoc .
29 Through the side window he could see his grey garments and underwear hanging on a small washing line outside .
30 Every night the show finished at eleven ; after the Saturday performance they would have to pack the stage costumes and props carefully into skips which were large wicker baskets which could be thrown around without harm to the contents .
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