Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv prt] [art] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His running tore QPR to shreds and he took a Waddle ball after 30 minutes to go down the left and set up Bright for a virtual tap in , his eighth goal in 14 games . |
| 2 | In these 239 murals , covering a surface of 1,585 square metres , there are traces of many influences making up a popular and forceful imagery : ‘ The codices , pre-conquest sculpture , popular art , the study of living people , the colour of nature as well as the paintings of the misnamed Italian Primitives , together with the modern artistic tendencies to which Rivera himself had contributed during his stay in France , all went to form his own peculiar style , which is apparent for the first time in these frescoes . ’ |
| 3 | It brought to his notice the heap of auburn hair and , taking his time , he let his eyes stroll down a pinched but puckish face , breasts which looked firm though on the small side and the rest , as he would guess , in regular working order . |
| 4 | For centuries , man has thought of himself as the most highly evolved form of life on earth , using his five senses to build up a composite and highly complex picture of the world around him . |
| 5 | Despite the media army , it is becoming more and more difficult for the Allies to cover up the ancient and ruthless strategy of global domination and exploitation underlying their actions . |
| 6 | Its two solar rings will give it power for fifteen years to send back the closest and clearest pictures of the universe ever seen . |
| 7 | He wore a plaid plus-fours suit over a more than ample frame . |
| 8 | Tina Wilkinson 's striking vocals dart over the aggressive and exuberant title track with charismatic panache . |
| 9 | Tina Wilkinson 's striking vocals dart over the aggressive and exuberant title track with charismatic panache . |
| 10 | Messages IV suggested greater youth in its composer , Stephen Tittle , who used a sort of minimalism with interruptions to build up a spirited and engaging little number , though hardly one to overstretch the skills of Bob Becker , the percussionist this time . |
| 11 | When the mist comes down many areas like the Somerset Levels take on a sinister and unreal appearance |
| 12 | Built circa 1880 , bits drop off the outside and have to be caught in a wire net hung over the door . |
| 13 | Different wavelengths switch on the red-sensitive and the blue-sensitive photocells in our retinas . |
| 14 | ( The matches go down the 19th but are then declared tied if square after that ) . |
| 15 | Contrary to popular belief , it was not merely by chance , or even more crudely , by a game of Russian Roulette , that our ancestors singled out the edible and medicinal plants from those that were poisonous . |
| 16 | The additions bump up the mandatory and discretionary access controls , give each piece of data held a security level label and implement the sophisticated system auditing capabilities that the certification requires . |
| 17 | The additions bump up the mandatory and discretionary access controls , give each piece of data held a security level label and implement the sophisticated system auditing capabilities that the certification requires . |
| 18 | Haslemere Border road runners took on a windy and hilly course at Cranleigh last Sunday . |
| 19 | Initially the edges of the fins take on a greyish or opaque look , which then progress to a level where the fin tissues , often including the bony fin rays , break up and fall away . |
| 20 | Boeing jetliners touch down every four and a half seconds of every day . |