Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Generally , only one EEG channel is used in the sleep laboratory , but the other channels are used to record other sources of electrical activity , generated by movements of the eyes or from the neck muscles under the chin . |
2 | ‘ You see you have to have a situation in schools where in the end teachers — and this gentleman is a visiting teacher — can give reasonable orders to people just as you do in a home . |
3 | The answer is in RSC Ord 65 , r4 , under which the court can , on an ordinary application for substituted service with the usual evidence of attempts , make an order for substituted service on the defendant 's insurers or on the Motor Insurers ' Bureau . |
4 | Had they played the ball down th channels or to the corner flags , this would have turned their defence and let us regroup and play in their half . |
5 | If you go in the loo there 's well for months or during the summer hours counting how many moths was on the window sill and flies , you know , they sort of got more each week when you went and the cobwebs it 's wonderful ! |
6 | But the claims of the user organizations and of the trade unions were of declining standards and cuts in services ‘ by stealth ’ . |
7 | He added that people usually pale below the eyes and above the cheek bones , have many dreams including nightmares and hallucinations , suffer disturbed sleep especially at full moon , get up tired and listless , are prone to attacks of flu , and are driven to drink , drugs and heavy smoking . |
8 | This tree consists only of words that partake in compounds and at the leaf nodes are the indices relating to the disk address of the lexical information . |
9 | Backed by summary jurisdiction applied by local justices in the provinces and by the excise commissioners in London , its ability to secure conviction against evaders was , by eighteenth-century standards , astonishing . |
10 | This evidence that most men take the threat of AIDS seriously was backed up by comments made on the questionnaires and in the discussion groups . |
11 | The average number of casting faults which had to be repaired is well over twice as high in the alloy heads as in the copper ones . |
12 | Thus the operation of discretion by juvenile liaison officers is structured by much the same variables as with the section police : ‘ It all depends upon their attitude . ’ |
13 | I used the same method of laying the stretchers over the legs in the correct position and marking off the shoulders as in the back rails . |
14 | They were soon relegated to the emigrants ' cars , and when even the emigrants complained they were forced to travel on baggage wagons or on the boarding steps . |
15 | The WTA offered hiking , rambling or climbing holidays at home and abroad , centre-based holidays by the sea , mountains or in the tourist centres of Europe . |
16 | Our wild coastlines have fewer human visitors than in the summer months , but if you brave the elements you may be lucky enough to see grey seals hauled up on beaches and rocks . |
17 | Now because the government has a , plays a much bigger role in the economy the government will be in charge of what you might think of as industrial employment so er a lot of manufacturing , heavy industry er mining so on and so forth will be run as a national as a national industry , right and er wages in that nationalized industry will not be er set at market levels but will be set at , by some institutional mechanism that wo n't reflect demand and supply or reflect the rent seeking and rent server rent preserving behaviour of civil servants and government quangos er so on and so forth but you must bear in mind that the government sector will er the public and semi public sector in developing countries is vast in comparison to er to develop the countries and as a result wages set in er in the government sector er will erm will be the driving force for all industrial employment , so what with wages and industrial employment . |
18 | He continued to talk thus now , as they walked down the grand vista , away from the formal gardens and into the woodland rides , where classical figures loomed from the undergrowth and the serpentine rill wound away towards a distant temple . |
19 | Every spring the village looks very pretty , the aconites , snowdrops and crocuses flower in abundance in gardens and on the grass verges . |
20 | Amelia now spends weekends at home with her parents and during the week boards at the Lord Mayor Treloar College in Hampshire , from where she was nominated to join Dreamflight . |
21 | He breezed through the ‘ school cert ’ ( which he had to take in UCS 's cellars because of the air raids ) got a First and a doctorate at Imperial then went on to research posts here and in America . |
22 | Morton had been strongly critical of the construction companies because of the cost overruns being encountered : originally costed in 1987 at £4,870 million , the probable total was estimated in February 1990 at £7,200 million . |
23 | Once they are pressed , the majority of flowers belong to the middle range of tones because of the colour changes that frequently take place during pressing . |
24 | What appears to be one village ( and is marked as such on modern maps and on the road signs ) can in fact be seen to consist of no less than eight separate hamlets — Elston ( largely deserted , with a former chapel ) , Shrewton ( from which the village has taken its name ) , Maddington , Netton , Rollestone ( largely deserted with a redundant church ) , Homanton ( deserted ) , Addestone ( deserted ) and Bourton ( deserted ) . |
25 | My grandparents ' village was a small place off the main road , away from busy roads and with no mains services . |
26 | Springing was provided only on the bolsters and above the axle boxes giving a comfortable ride but a tendency to roll . |
27 | There is a proven gas source in the Westphalian A and B coals and along the basin flanks gas generative maturity post-dates traps formed during Cimmerian structural development . |
28 | ‘ Go and sit in the lounges of the luxury hotels and on the doorsteps of the flophouses ; sit on the Gold Coast settees and on the slum shakedowns ; sit in Orchestra Hall and in the Star and Garter Burlesk . |
29 | ( b ) Activities for school children Local authorities must provide appropriate care or supervised activities outside school hours and during the school holidays for children in need who are of school age ( s18(6) ) . |
30 | Poor things , with their cocktails , Ianthe thought , remembering her uncle 's scorn , some of their faces under the elegant hats and above the fur coats were kindly , even noble . |