Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [noun] [to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Hall said the Government was dismantling the rail network to let off to the private sector .
2 It took until mid-afternoon for the rail network to get back to normal by which time London businesses were reckoned to have lost £8.6m .
3 Finally , David Stirling intended to take a small party and penetrate right through the enemy lines to join up with the First Army , which had landed in Algeria .
4 Life just had to be raced and there really was no way of climbing through the lavatory window to get out of it .
5 When I 'd finished I thought I 'd go to the living room to curl up by the gas fire .
6 Mr Moynihan should even now be pressing the football authorities to cast around for an island where The Problem can be contained .
7 ‘ We understand he 's still in Moscow , and he 's just waiting for the work permit to come through before signing for us . ’
8 Although the skirt panels look perfectly flat when seen on air , in reality they follow varying angles to the original base vertical planes , bending ever so slightly as they rise up from the fender section to join up at the midriff .
9 Hoddle 's been in the transfer market to make up for Shearer 's loss .
10 A pipe feeding the power steering system came adrift on the climb oil to pump out of the hydraulic system , and Fisher seized the opportunity to start building a lead that was eventually to carry him to a record fourth successive Lakes victory .
11 Capacitor C now charges in the opposite sense while the positive feedback holds the output at until the potential at the inverting input falls below causing the circuit output to switch back into positive saturation .
12 I opened the conservatory door to slip out to my bedroom the back way and noticed a pair of eyes peering at me from behind the rubber plant in the far corner , distorted by the old glass .
13 The criteria placed a duty on the security service to keep up to date its information covering subversion …
14 I was less impressed by a news story in the Sunday Times announcing that the Pope is cracking down on sinners for Easter week : ‘ The Pope has ordered priests in the confessional box to clamp down on sin as churches prepare for the traditional Easter rush of sinners seeking forgiveness this week , ’ it announced knowingly .
15 if the war was going badly for NATO , and the USSR was already using nuclear weapons , the West would turn to the cruise missiles to strike back at the Warsaw Pact .
16 There could have even been a Spot the Architect competition to go along with the design competition .
17 A young reporter , Mary Kenny , was despatched by the diary editor to go down to Clarendon Road , complete with a photographer , and get a story .
18 Outward investment may be banned because it weakens the balance of payments and allows the life-blood capital to leak out of the system , whilst inflows of currency may be repulsed because they cause the exchange rate to rise to unacceptable levels or add to the domestic supply of money and thus threaten inflation .
19 The way was open for the Cabinet committee to get back to work .
20 Later on , they encouraged the beat man to take over for five minutes — for a man to go and stretch his legs .
21 Private steel companies sought injunctions against the Iron and Steel Trades Confederation who were calling on workers in the private sector of the steel industry to come out on strike to support workers in the public sector who were striking over pay .
22 The Release control performs more or less the reverse of the Attack rotary , adjusting the time for the signal gain to fall back to the level set by the Range control .
23 She had spent most of the first hour of the journey deep in conversation with the Doctor , who had gone to the flight deck to check up on Sheldukher .
24 And the last aspect of this sir is if you were to erm have a strategic site policy which as I was alluded to in my opening remarks , really is a chance for the planning system to catch up with what is actually happening in this county .
25 That 's right , we 'll be waiting , as we did with the planning applications to come in on hospital .
26 Textiles were excluded and there was no significant increases in the sugar quota to make up for cuts in recent years .
27 As a patient bandaged from head to foot , Crawford had to deliver only one line , but he forgot it , lifted the bed sheet to look down at a prompt card and uttered the immortal words , ‘ Have you seen this , nurse ? ’
28 Crucially , it 's faster ; it wo n't take an age to scroll through a document , spell checking takes only seconds and you wo n't find yourself waiting for the word processor to catch up with your touch typing .
29 Although ventilation of the mines ( by huge steam-driven fans ) and haulage ( the raising and lowering of the cage or lift in the deep mines , and much of the transport underground ) had long been mechanized , work at the actual coal-face was still done by hand in many collieries ; and pit-ponies still dragged the small four-wheeled drams — the tubs or trams from the working places to link up with the mechanized ‘ journeys ’ .
30 Okay , right what we are going to er do now is create a constant , we 'll need a constant for our regressions so if you type the letter Q to come out of the data processing environment right type the letter Q right and then go into the er constant creation menu , which is option one of the data processing menu right , you 'll , you 'll be asked for a name for if you like call it C or constant or Fred Bloggs , just supply a name to your constant term .
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