Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [coord] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | How might your various strategies change and what further considerations would need to be made if , after initial success in the United States market , the Middle East and Japan offered good export opportunities ? |
| 2 | He had almost decided to turn back , when a growl sounded behind him ; a large mongrel stood there , with its teeth bared and its long ears laid back . |
| 3 | Since then , Ireland have not won a Five Nations match and their best result was a 21–21 draw with Wales at Cardiff in 1991 . |
| 4 | Oddly enough , it was not during one of these silences but while she was talking that her eyes closed and her shallow breathing became deeper . |
| 5 | As long as the social scientist has adequate documentation on the data , the entities recorded , the variables covered and their possible values , he or she can proceed with analysis ( Marker , Reinke and Schürer 1987 ) . |
| 6 | I 'm going to lie in bed in the darkness and the music and think I 'm with G.P. and he 's lying over there with his eyes shut and his pitted cheek and his Jew 's nose ; as if he was on his own tomb . |
| 7 | Operational er commanders of incidents erm have a , what is called a firearms tactical advisor , er a highly trained officer who is made available to people in the position that I then found myself , er in order that they can advise as to the tactics to follow and my tactical advisor on this occasion was er Sergeant . |
| 8 | It must be stressed again that there is always a difference between what textbooks say and what real research is actually like . |
| 9 | These would detail the quantity and type of effluents produced and their preferred method of disposal to minimize pollution , together with contingency plans for action in the event of pollution incidents . |
| 10 | The time of administration of the gonadotropins relative to each other and the light cycle of the mouse room affects both the number of eggs ovulated and their developmental uniformity . |
| 11 | So too did the quality of goods manufactured and their relative dearness — given supply difficulties and lack of bulk orders to manufacturers . |
| 12 | some of your constants go but your important thing that comes out is this |
| 13 | I cried all day long and although Bessie tried hard to tempt me with nice things to eat or my favourite books , I took no pleasure in eating or even in reading . |
| 14 | We need an urgent review , maybe less papers but more information on rights lost and what Labour policies are for the future . |
| 15 | Their Royal Highnesses have no plans to divorce and their constitutional positions are unaffected . |
| 16 | Moreover , as far as possible these units have to be planned with the knowledge of the personalities involved and their likely responses to the exercise . |
| 17 | We found hot springs to bathe in and waterfalls to admire but our first outdoors adventure was near Whangarei , where Mount Manaia rises very steeply and with spectacular jagged outcrops to about 1500 ft . |
| 18 | Ovum and spermatozoon will now fuse together as one cell , the nuclei combining and their chromosomal contents re-arranging themselves in their pairs . |
| 19 | You were sent instructions to evacuate but your own computer equipment was unable to receive our instructions and advice , as you very well know . |
| 20 | He had seemed to be sleeping , yet even in sleep his closed eyelids quivered and his tiny fists were half-clenched . |
| 21 | Certainly it 's a sad loss for Lyneham and particularly the squadrons involved but our operational task remains and the training goes on to achieve that |
| 22 | Hopkins appealed to working women in the name of ‘ the common dignity … of our womanhood ’ , but moral responsibility was often seen to be precisely what these women lacked and what middle-class women could give . |
| 23 | And when the stars ' faces filled the whole screen so that you saw their huge lips close up like big pillows moving and their great teeth and their smooth matt skin filling the whole screen , it was frightening . |
| 24 | The instruments provided and their agreed use in the case study are summarised in the paragraphs that follow . |
| 25 | Calculating mathematical functions or remembering meaningless patterns of digits are things at which engineers ' boxes excel and which human beings do not . |
| 26 | The prison service does not have the staff or the resources to provide the rehabilitation that prisoners need and which many prison officers misguidedly joined the service to provide . |
| 27 | More projected mergers fail to materialise ( even at the eleventh hour ) than are actually completed and the reason will invariably be the discovery of some basic incompatibility between the practices involved or their respective partners . |
| 28 | I was in Mitchenham more than a marginal , which sadly the Tories retained and my own seat in Wantage , which also is a safe Tory seat . |
| 29 | This qualitative/quantitative dilemma produces a further schism between uniformed policeman and detectives , for CID systems of maximizing and negotiating both the crimes recorded and their eventual classification can drive a wedge between the two units . |
| 30 | The Allied videos are not quite as good , but this probably reflects the greater number of types described and our greater familiarity with most of the types shown . |