Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the same time pipe ropes on to the lifebelts and for the anchor . |
| 2 | Figure 1 shows several of the most elementary transformations together with the rules that generate them . |
| 3 | The first stanza homes in on the particulars but then , in the second , there is a general perspective given , on the whole world , dealing with a big issue . |
| 4 | His Nan always gets lollies in for the kids and they came in more than useful this time . ’ |
| 5 | Besides — ’ again she pried her eyes away from the eyeglasses and looked at her cousin ‘ — in just a few minutes you are going to be transformed into a femme fatale . |
| 6 | It is a quiet and comfortable village to stop in , as I know from having stopped there , with good walks up into the hills and good fishing — for trout , which begin to come into their own around here as the mountain fish . |
| 7 | In both Byzantium and Islam the surface enrichment , though opposed in motivation and manner , draws the eyes up to the arches and the vaulting . |
| 8 | It was difficult to ask some months later about the events and personnel : most Zuwaya were understandably reticent and those who were more ready to talk were not always obviously reliable . |
| 9 | Labour says that although it would hand the opted-out schools back to the authorities that used to control them , it would protect them against discrimination . |
| 10 | With the Charter and the political precepts of the paper firmly in place , all that was needed was to drag a few journalists out of the pubs and set them to work . |
| 11 | Er we set up on a regional basis er er Robert talked to you a couple of months ago about the initiatives that he 's taking from our and that again is a very much of a cross practice initiative er which is drawing on all the skills that we 've got within the with within the office penetrate the middle market sector and we are going to er specifically use er our grounds expertise and er computer audit expertise as a product which we saw would be attractive to these er these sort of companies . |
| 12 | Britain 's Department of Trade and Industry notified European developers nearly 18 months ago of the problems that their system might cause for people who wear hearing aids . |
| 13 | The first undoubted works of art documented by archaeology , the engravings and paintings on the walls and ceilings of caves and rock-shelters together with the figurines and engraved pieces from deposits resting on their floors , were created by members of our own species Homo sapiens sapiens during the Late Glacial period from around thirty thousand years ago . |
| 14 | Despite this , the Government is prepared to allow equally sensitive areas close to the beaches and islands of Wales to drilled in the future . |
| 15 | You should always , for example , try to make sure that at least the text in the columns lines up across the page-headings and sub-headings may well not but the text really should . |
| 16 | The mass of altars both against the walls and on the piers are of high quality . |
| 17 | The author set the context for his story with a lengthy but fairly conventional genealogy of the kings of France , tracing their origins back to the Trojans as Frankish historians had done since Merovingian times . |
| 18 | Her only real skill was her ferocity as a guard dog , watching over the sheep in the temporary grazing settlements high in the mountains or alerting the family to strangers within the village and intruders in the house . |
| 19 | A. Long ago sailing ships carried cargoes inland up the estuaries and rivers , as far as the bridge points of Boston , King 's Lynn , Norwich and Ipswich . |
| 20 | We had been led to expect all the guillemots , but there were no black guillemots either on the ledges or in the sea . |
| 21 | They tub the velvet off their antlers on to the trees and take off the bark but , , they do n't do enough damage to matter . |
| 22 | Some methods avoid native language explanations altogether on the grounds that such explanations can only be abstract and confusing to the learner , and that they make him spend his time not so much in learning the language but rather in learning about the language ( Mackey 1965 p 240 ) . |
| 23 | Yet in American culture , we tend to make folk heroes only of the inventors and entrepreneurs . |
| 24 | Alexeyev claimed Kurlovich , who successfully defended his super-heavyweight title in Barcelona , had tested positive for steroids just before the Games and was ‘ zero ’ without them . |
| 25 | At sunset the slabbish , orange peaks had appeared like ghosts out of the clouds and then , in less time than it took to wind on a camera , swirled away again . |
| 26 | Market experts foresee a recovery this year from the recent sharp falls ; more realistic estimates are enticing buyers back to the salerooms and the Spring sales showed the market firming up for many European sculptors . |
| 27 | From earliest times it has been assumed that at least some dreams are important — bearing messages either from the gods or from the dreamer 's subconscious , depending upon one 's cultural context . |
| 28 | Over on the promenade they were already putting the lights on in the shops and cafés . |
| 29 | We know , for instance , that the bulk of the bronze currency in circulation in the northern provinces of the Roman empire in the middle of the third century AD consisted of worn second-century sestertii only from the hoards that can be dated to those years . |
| 30 | Darbyshire ( 1987 ) provides an interesting outline of the approach to relatives down through the ages and quotes the Health Service Ombudsman who highlighted current complaints related to ‘ failure to give relatives adequate or timely information … . ’ |