Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [prep] [art] [adj -er] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the late Saxon period , most settlements occur on the heavier soils ; indeed by that date settlement is found on a far greater variety of soil types . |
| 2 | Even in the relatively open systems of Western industrial societies , there is considerable evidence to suggest that large numbers of able and talented individuals remain in the lower strata . |
| 3 | Unsatisfactory communications between capital city and enumeration districts may lead to misunderstanding , exacerbated by language and dialect difficulties as local enumerators proceed into the remoter areas . |
| 4 | Her husband is from a good family ; in fact he is distantly connected with the Crane-Boulder 's family , but … but he was the youngest son , and you know what positions go to the younger sons . ’ |
| 5 | Francis also plucked Penrice and Martyn from non-League football and is getting almost blase by the attention his players attract from the bigger clubs . |
| 6 | At the base of each projection is a basal body of nine fibres , from there nine rootlet fibres pass into the deeper layers of cytoplasm . |
| 7 | Scorpions occur in the warmer parts of the world and are nocturnal by habit , hiding by day in holes or under stones . |
| 8 | As a result of the constant remodelling of premises through the period , most of the Victorian pub interiors which survive are late 19th century in date , and most attempts to create ‘ Victorian ’ interiors concentrate on the grander survivals ; this , combined with the common inability to create a sympathetic design , has led to a stereotype of the Victorian pub which is inaccurate . |
| 9 | The only thing out of place in their suburban show home is their sensitive young son , Michael , whose disturbing nightmares hint at the darker forces seething beneath its spotless surface … ’ |
| 10 | It is no accident that men fill most of the top jobs in nursing , while women remain on the lower grades . |
| 11 | Given two populations of hosts , one containing equal numbers of 1.0 and 1.4 mm larvae and the other containing 1.4 and 1.8 mm larvae , in each population more female wasps develop from the larger hosts and more males from the smaller . |
| 12 | Rural councils have found themselves hamstrung by the centralized control of local authority expenditure ( particularly during the periods of economic stagnation and crisis ) and , in the case of housing , by the imposition of cost yardsticks which rarely take account of the peculiar difficulties which many rural councils face from the heavier costs incurred in housing provision in remote areas . |