Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [noun pl] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 At Invercargill aerodrome Southland Aero Club welcomes pilots for conventional training and renting , but Chris Thomson , the CFI also flies deer hunters or holidaymakers out to remote Stewart Island ( NZ 's uttermost southern extremity ) or onto beach landing strips in the solitude of Fiordland 's most inaccessible mountain territory .
2 When the lizards were dropped , they held their legs and tails out like good free-fall parachutists .
3 Luce moved restlessly and thumped her pillow , her doubts and uncertainties back in full force ; and all because she 'd met a man who had captured her interest and set her imagination winging .
4 The system can be used in different combinations and packs down into one stuff sack .
5 Leading scientists from the Acid Waters Review Group recommended that a 90 per cent cut in acidic deposition is necessary to bring the affected freshwater lakes and streams back to normal .
6 ‘ Looking after ’ their workers most definitely does not mean paying higher than the prevailing rate of wages , but it does imply a genuine concern for their employees ' welfare ( including help with personal and domestic problems ) , the provision of decent housing facilities and frequent individual acts of generosity like small gifts on family birthdays and at Christmas , the allowance of various perquisites and even the provision of occasional ‘ treats ’ like harvest suppers and days out at local agricultural shows .
7 ( I have included in my survey most of Lully 's ballets and comedy-ballets up to 1670 ; a soprano part is defined as one notated in either treble or soprano clef . )
8 Many of them offer an excellent service at a more economical price than the five-star hotels and most of them have a swimming pool , tennis courts and gardens along with night-time entertainment and a relaxed family atmosphere .
9 You 'll find Berchtesgaden rich in traditional shops , coffee houses and bars along with regular concerts , exhibitions , theatre and Bavarian evenings to fill the night-time hours .
10 Mr Gorbachev is already pulling troops and tanks out of Eastern Europe .
11 You know just creeping in to pick what he can handbags and things up like that .
12 Banks can also provide information on prospective markets , competition ( domestic and foreign ) , customs and traditions along with traditional credit assessment on overseas importers .
13 Lenin 's theme in this early period was the need to install an efficient system of accounting and control , and to bring all factories and mines back to full production as soon as possible , even if this meant employing former owners and managers at high salaries .
14 Now we need to develop the good practice of making sure that the client is there , to give rights and responsibilities back to vulnerable elderly clients within their family situation .
15 HERE are Santa 's comments and ratings out of ten .
16 Firstly , active and stabilised dune systems with irregular or moundy landforms comprise dune ridges and hillocks up to 30 metres high but , more usually , 5 metres high and 10 to 20 metres broad with intervening hollows and channels .
17 Human resources should be fundamental to subjects such as ergonomics which are essentially people-centred but the concept remains procedurally undeveloped at any level from a continent through countries , regions and companies down to particular working systems .
18 This can be any string of printable characters and spaces up to 64 characters in length .
19 The presence of larger grains and granules can produce larger features with wave lengths up to a couple of metres and amplitudes up to 20 cm ( 8 in ) ( Mabbutt , 1977 ) .
20 Departures Tuesday , Wednesday , Thursday , Sundays and departures up to 30 April and from 13 October available from Leeds — Manchester — Stoke/Clayton — Birmingham — Northampton — Luton and London only .
21 ‘ I aim to publish a book specialising in food for babies and children up to 12 , focusing on everyday , simple recipes which put more fun into eating .
22 The Allied politicians tried hard to find a solution , to resolve the conflicting demands of their own economies and ambitions along with those of the Poles and Germans .
23 In the maritime Antarctic they form short mats or cushions up to 25 cm across and 5–1Ocm deep , typically on warm north — or west-facing slopes close to sea level , in association with each other and with mosses ; they are usually underlain with brown soils to which they have contributed roots and other organic material ( Longton , 1985 ) .
24 The runners and riders along with other details appear in Friday 's Racing Post and a report with results appears in Monday 's issue .
25 But it seems that neither had any connection with a much more notable and wholly bona fide development , the National Union of Ships ' Stewards , Cooks , Butchers and Bakers which appeared in Liverpool in 1909 under the charismatic leadership of Joe Cotter , known as " Explosive Joe " , who , it has been claimed , had been fired by the Cunard Line for agitating against the influx of continental cooks and stewards on to British ships .
26 A rough guide , until you work out your own preferences , is to look for amplifiers of 100 watts for meetings up to 150 people ; 200 watts up to 500 people ; 500 watts up to 1,000 people and 1,000–1,500 watts up to 3,000 people .
27 But the storms smashed away parts of the coastline , pushed back the shore by up to eight feet in places and hurled rocks and boulders on to some of the sites and the path walked by visitors .
28 ( b ) if you take the aubergines , artichokes and courgettes out of those boxes and put them in the glove compartment , on the back shelf , wedge them between other things on the floor , there will be loads of space .
29 A greatly reduced fleet of locomotives and coaches along with better overall control and increased patronage ( especially in long-distance commuting ) resulted in a sharp recovery .
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