Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [noun] [adv] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Some dioceses have their own arrangements and now send the total amount rather than 75% . )
2 ‘ Now then , Miss Thorne , ’ he said , brisk of voice , weighing down the end of the narrow bed so that Alida , if she moved her left leg , could feel the pressure of his body .
3 Colleagues , if we believe in playing the full part in the European community then as Steven Hughes has just said we as a union must back the Maastricht Treaty .
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5 In July 1263 the king empowered him , with Richard de Gravesend , bishop of Lincoln , and Henry de Sandwich , bishop of London [ qq.v. ] , to reach a settlement with Simon , but the reimposition of the Provisions of Oxford which resulted reflected the realities of the political situation rather than Roger 's own political stance .
6 In 1968 , the national breed absorbed the South and West Norwegian ( SVF ) , a red or dun dairy breed , usually polled but sometimes horned and with a colour range almost as extensive as that of the Jersey , which had been formed in 1947 by combining the polled red Lyngdal , the Vestland Red Polled and the Vestland fjord , a dun , red or black breed , usually horned , which had originated between 1866 and 1895 from the horned black Hørdaland and the polled grey Møre and Ramsdal .
7 You need to put the dotted line there and square there
8 Vietnam 's weakness was , he believed , endemic to the people and its society , and the first task was to remove the feudal structure so that Vietnam could emerge as a modern state .
9 This applies not only to the independent middle-class dwelling , but to the working class too when part of a great estate .
10 Philip Gould nudged stony-faced Sandinista leader Daniel Ortega out of army fatigues and into cowboy boots ; the same Philip Gould was described by The Times as having ‘ helped save the Labour Party more than £500,000 at the last election ’ .
11 The outstanding player afield when Rangers drew with FC Brugge in Belgium two weeks ago , McCall will look to help his club go one better on Wednesday night .
12 In some cases it was necessary to return to the parental home even when parents were not wholly supportive , for lack of viable alternatives , as in the situation described by this respondent ,
13 The howling wind blew the broken bonnet away and rain began to flood in under the dashboard .
14 I rubbed the creature 's tiny wrist against the broken glass so that blood poured down on to the bed .
15 Christine Merlin also told Mr Justice Gatehouse that the fertility of her breeding geese diminished and goslings hatched with abnormalities such as ‘ heads on the wrong way round and wings in peculiar positions ’ .
16 Both raw materials and finished products were all in bags — we unloaded the raw materials up until midnight then re-loaded the lorries from midnight onwards for the drivers to deliver the next day .
17 Charlton has been watching the teenage winger recently but England boss Graham Taylor has handed Froggatt an Under-21 debut in Spain tonight .
18 He has valued the sexual instinct more than action , while others kill and maim to allow his debased relationship to continue .
19 The critic Richard Buckle accompanied them and described how they sat in the stalls of the empty theatre afterwards while Balanchine told them ‘ what he liked and did not like about it and how it could be improved ’ .
20 Any system that costs the British taxpayer more than £2.5 billion , only half of which reaches farmers , is an absurdity and must be abolished .
21 but I think the reality is we 'll probably end up with the detailed report there and SATS results sent home afterwards .
22 HOUSE OF HORROR : The luxurious seaside home where Jane 's body was found by her son
23 Thomson 's win came mainly due to his ability to handle the windy conditions better than Schuback , who managed just two counts on the opening 10 ends .
24 Those whom he taught within St Victor provoked the criticism of a younger fellow-canon , Richard , that they were ‘ judaizing ’ — that is , understanding the Old Testament primarily as Jews rather than as Christians .
25 The inhabitants of the outside world exist for the social actor not as persons whom he knows on an individualised basis , but as social types ( like mechanics or planners ) , or indistinguishable collectivities of persons ( like bureaucrats , Tories or Dinka ) The rules and conditions coming from the outside which in some way affect him are simply taken as given .
26 The function of the state was to plan the social environment so that individuals could more fully realize themselves .
27 That much has been decided , and they 'll be able to discuss gifts and the guest list at leisure during the dark nights ahead because Wendy is on the support trek to base camp .
28 At Keele he had edited the student Unit , with the future Time Out and City Limits editor John Fordham as deputy editor .
29 Not surprisingly they take the easy way out when food is put out for them each day .
30 It may be boring for nuclear experts to have to worry about plumbing , albeit sophisticated plumbing , but they must prove that they can get the simple bits right before Mr Lawson gives them a new reactor to play with .
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