Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv prt] [verb] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is far from obvious in snowy conditions , and attempts to go up form the stance are forced off left . |
| 2 | Instead the guitar rules , and rock musicians flock in to share the vibe . |
| 3 | At an officers council two of the lads got up to sing a duet at a free and easy sing-song after the intensity of the day . |
| 4 | TERRY VENABLES last night urged Tottenham players and fans to carry on backing the club . |
| 5 | But it is worth pointing out that of the 40 seats where we called upon ‘ no-hope ’ third-party candidates to stand down to maximise the chances of defeating the Tory incumbents , just seven were captured by the opposition parties . |
| 6 | Limousines drew up to disgorge a wedding party ; women in elegant outfits topped with splendid hats were a fanfare for a bride who stepped out of an old white Daimler , tanned beneath her white silk . |
| 7 | Former test pilots , engineers and craftsmen turned up to watch a fly past by two of the jets . |
| 8 | Just over 6,000 fans turned out to watch a fixture which in its heyday attracted 100,000-plus crowds . |
| 9 | Hundreds of fans turned out to see a plaque unveiled at Joe 's birthplace , Number One , Market Place in Newent . |
| 10 | But despite the attraction of Page 3 girls handing out t-shirts , only 9 fans joined in to swell the numbers . |
| 11 | Defiance made her turn her back , but the sound of a dark laugh sent a chill through her and , jerking her head round , she saw his lips drawn back to reveal a dazzle of predatory teeth . |
| 12 | In addition to compensation received under an out of court settlement , as a result of litigation or from insurers , in the case of such terrible incidents as the Zeebrugge ferry disaster , there will usually be special funds set up to assist the suffering . |
| 13 | Ellwood saw her eyes roll up to show the whites . |
| 14 | Thus was born the technique of intense study of typical ‘ quadrats ’ or squares marked off to define a sample of the vegetation for the surrounding area . |
| 15 | In the 56th minute Susan Fraser put Britain ahead , but the Koreans hit back to send the match into extra-time . |
| 16 | The big cities , New York , London , and Liverpool even , can afford to have units set up to encourage the production of films and videos and so on in their areas , in fact there was a report in last Thurs thirtieth of December 's Shropshire Star about Liverpool 's office . |
| 17 | These same authors went on to compare the effects of homoeopathic potencies on the wheat seedlings with those on cultures of yeast , and obtained very similar results . |
| 18 | Gallup also asked : If the minor parties turn out to hold the balance of power in the new Parliament , what would you like to see happen ? |
| 19 | The Sherman brothers looked up to see the governor and their father talking to an old Annamese with a long gray goatee , who was wearing a black-winged Ming dynasty mandarin 's bonnet and a long embroidered gown of brilliant sea-green silk . |
| 20 | Parties went on to mark the path and generally prepare the way , besides watching out for foxes . |
| 21 | Meanwhile the swordsmen move round to attack the enemy in the sides or to protect the halberdiers against a flanking attack . |
| 22 | And er they had a surveyor gang checking all the lines in the tunnel that the surveyors put up to keep the men driving the right tunnel it should n't go p one past the other . |
| 23 | Well-dressed ladies in large hats came along to hear the judgement , and the room was bright with colour . |
| 24 | I am by no means certain , however , he is right because , if he is right , the silence of the Act as to whether applications can be made ex parte or inter partes — which means , in my judgment , they could be either in appropriate circumstances — has been by the Rules cut down to deprive a party from being able to make an ex parte application . |
| 25 | Radiance Strathdee , the author of research carried out for Centrepoint , said this was not enough : ‘ There is a need for the government to get round the table with local authorities , not to lay down guidance , but to look at strategies to set about moving the impasse which exists ’ . |
| 26 | The other pair of feet moved round to join the pair by the driver 's door … long pause . |
| 27 | The tiny village of East Prawle has enjoyed a tourist boom as visitors turned up to view the wreck — and take home a memento . |
| 28 | The message is even more explicit in The Four Just Men ( 1939 ) , a tale of derring-do in which some chaps set out to warn the nation of a demonic plan to destroy the British Empire , leaving world domination in one man 's hands . |
| 29 | The businessmen brought in to run the Councils have been frustrated by the tight operating and financial practices imposed by the Department of Employment Such practices sit uneasily alongside the entrepreneurial freedom that business leaders are used to ( see Guardian , 23 March 1990 ) . |
| 30 | WHEN the familiar bongs rang out heralding the start of News At Ten last night it was actually the programme itself that was about to make headlines . |