Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv] [adv] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Fenella , who understood in a vague way about mill wheels and how they had to rotate continually to provide power , saw with horror that the slaves inside the steel mesh cages were forced by the motion of the wheels to tread endlessly forward to keep the treadmills revolving . |
| 32 | Things get even worse using the simpler network benchmarks found in both the Norton and PC Tools 8 Sys Info programs : the Kamco lagged even further behind the other two servers we looked at . |
| 33 | Instead his minders offered just enough to keep the hacks occupied , mainly in transcribing undecipherable tape recordings snatched on carefully marshalled visits , whose symbolism was either crassly self-evident or completely obscure . |
| 34 | It was right at the end of the main hunting season , and we had already watched as a group of males had twice unsuccessfully hunted the same group of colobus monkeys that day . |
| 35 | Drinking is caught up in this debate because of the health and social problems associated with alcohol abuse — even though these problems have probably always affected a small minority of people in most societies . |
| 36 | The studies described here clearly indicate the involvement of NO in this process . |
| 37 | If you accept this appointment on the terms and conditions outlined above please return the enclosed copy of this letter with the docket duly signed within seven days of the date in this letter . |
| 38 | If you accept this appointment on the terms and conditions outlined above please return the enclosed copy of this letter with the docket duly signed within seven days of the date on this letter . |
| 39 | It is no coincidence that most fishkeepers choose the traditional rectangular tank , as most of the potential problems outlined above just do no present themselves . |
| 40 | A number of studies have now firmly established the existence of a genetic component in the transmission of schizophrenia . |
| 41 | Things have now finally reached the point which our Führer at the outbreak of this struggle prophesied to world Jewry in his great speech : ‘ … should Jewry once more succeed in again plunging the nations into a new world war , it would be the end of that race , and not ours . ’ |
| 42 | Ministers should take the opportunity offered by falling school rolls to act seriously now to increase the quality and quantity of science education in schools . |
| 43 | The seven items outlined above thus form a very important part of the design stage of a program , as well as in its implementation , as it is at this initial stage that the appropriate facilities and practicalities are planned . |
| 44 | Attempts to perform automated semantic analysis by means of the selectional restrictions provided by semantic features have almost universally exposed the theory as being crude and inefficient . |
| 45 | Sociologists have also frequently documented the peculiar strength of the tie between married daughters and their mothers in many communities , and how women are more likely both to be cared for by their families in old age , and to be the carers . |
| 46 | Sociologists have also strongly questioned the fallacy that social problems are necessarily the product of ‘ bad ’ things . |
| 47 | Tiny Leah Horby , who is almost two , suffers from an extremely rare condition for which surgeons have so far found no cure . |
| 48 | Teachers using Fast Forward find the material is already under control and organized ideally to ensure rapid progress . |
| 49 | Still clad in her tattered working clothes , her wellingtons pumped away assiduously to give the instrument the breath it required . |
| 50 | Themes discussed above clearly unite the diverse materials . |
| 51 | In the absence of detailed historical information other than a claim made by local hunters that great spotted cuckoos were absent from Guadix until 1962 ( ref. 8 ) , Soler and Möller assumed that cuckoos had only recently colonized the Guadix area . |
| 52 | If they wished to prevent Labour forming a government , they would have to come to an arrangement with Baldwin , rather than any other Conservative ; and since the Liberals had only just fought an election opposing Baldwin 's policy of Protection , this would be a difficult course for them to take . |
| 53 | Opposition leaders had long since satirised the Nazis as ‘ all new cars and gold braid ’ . |
| 54 | The locals have obviously never tried a good pint of 6X ; how can they drink this stuff ? |
| 55 | The five leaflets published so far cover the problem of global warming , biological diversity — saving the wealth of life on earth ; Britain 's threatened countryside ; safeguarding our seas ; and protecting Britain 's wildlife . |
| 56 | All these diverse atmospheres merge together beautifully to create a most delightful and unique East Lindsey market town . |
| 57 | Profound technological developments have already critically restructured the economies of developed societies from the production of things to the production of knowledge . |
| 58 | Even the Dutch , who colonized the nation longer than any other Western power , were more interested in trading posts than in exploration , and vested their authority in the local chieftains who in turn vested theirs on down the line so that a great many Indonesians have still never seen a European . |
| 59 | Observations from Earth-based telescopes have so far revealed a wealth of spectral lines , from over 50 varieties of molecules in space , some of which are operating as natural masers . |
| 60 | Most of the modes considered so far require the involvement in each state of an agency of central government as well as the competent official ( parquet , etc. ) at the local level . |