Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The times cry out for a dramatic change in our relationship to our neighbour , the Earth and , at root to God . |
| 2 | FACES WITHOUT HOPE : Bosnian captives peer blankly from a barbed wire compound in the Omarska camp . |
| 3 | This system involves a continuous rotation of paddocks in which the susceptible younger calves graze ahead of the immune adults and remain long enough in each paddock to remove only the leafy upper herbage before being moved on to the next paddock . |
| 4 | These signals correspond precisely to the characteristic vibrations of the molecule . |
| 5 | The atmosphere is relaxed and friendly as the marchers and their supporters wind down after a hard day . |
| 6 | Prices of the funds appear regularly in the Financial Times , etc . |
| 7 | Mass production dates from the time of Henry Ford , who was the first man to adopt the principle of the production line , when he used this approach to produce a restricted range of motor cars put together in a flow-line process . |
| 8 | To achieve full employment in Fig. 9 , it is necessary to shift the injections line upwards by the full amount of deflationary gap . |
| 9 | Down by the river the boys fish with rods cut straight from the surrounding forest and grill their catches on an open fire . |
| 10 | In ( a ) no geometrical details are allowed for and the bounds depend only on the relative volumes of the constituents . |
| 11 | Juvénal Habyarimana ) and the 70-member National Development Council ( CND ) , whose members are also directly elected for five years from a list of candidates put forward by the sole legal party , the National Revolutionary Movement for Development ( Mouvement révolutionnaire national pour le développement — MRND ) . |
| 12 | The President 's term of office is five years , as is that of the 83-member Assembly , elected by universal suffrage ( most recently in December 1985 ) from a single list of candidates put forward by the sole party , the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde ( Partido Africano da Independência de Cabo Verde — PAICV , founded in January 1981 , when it broke away from the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau , whose rule in Guinea-Bissau was overthrown in 1980 ) . |
| 13 | Legislative power is exercised jointly by the President and the 70-member National Development Council , whose members are also directly elected for five years from a list of candidates put forward by the sole legal party , the National Revolutionary Movement for Development ( MRND ) . |
| 14 | Prior to February 1990 a National Revolutionary Assembly comprising 206 People 's Commissioners representing socio-professional classes was elected every five years by universal suffrage from a list of candidates put forward by the ruling party , the Benin People 's Revolutionary Party ( Parti de la révolution populaire du Bénin — PRPB ) . |
| 15 | Until 1990 , the President 's term of office was five years , as was that of the legislature , which was elected from a single list of candidates put forward by the ruling party , the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde ( PAICV ) . |
| 16 | Although the atomic beam pulses spread out during a particular measurement , owing to velocity dispersion , calculations show that the mean density quoted here is the important measure . |
| 17 | With the water high up on the beach the sea is very choppy and launching is very difficult because the waves break viciously on the steep upper slopes of the beach which is frequently a shingle ridge . |
| 18 | As seen in Chapter 3 , this was also true in the nineteenth century , despite lower clergy support particularly for the Fenian movement . |
| 19 | The lines of the images stand out from the high quality Montval paper and are accompanied by a braille text . |
| 20 | Acceptable collocational patterns and grammatical structures can only enhance the readability of individual sentences , but they do not in themselves ensure that sentences and paragraphs add up to a readable or coherent text . |
| 21 | The double sweep 1 : both fighters square off in the right stance . |
| 22 | In Bowe 's case , the doubts emanate not from an unblemished professional record but his last fight as an amateur , a points defeat by Britain 's Lennox Lewis in the 1988 Olympic final . |
| 23 | There was a damp start for fund-raisers yesterday , when walkers set out on the annual march from Cultra to Bangor to raise funds for the Northern Ireland Hospice in Belfast 's Somerton Road . |
| 24 | If patients are forced to go private because the local dentists opt out of the National Health Service , fees will triple . |
| 25 | If patients are forced to go private because the local dentists opt out of the National Health Service , fees will triple . |
| 26 | Hormones pass back to the pituitary gland , regulating its sexual function . |
| 27 | Bush Vark 's First Day Out by Charles Fuge ( MacMillan , £6.95 ) Winner of The Mother Goose Award and the MacMillan Prize 1988 Three pairs of creaturely eyes stare out from the deep black inside covers of Bush Vark 's First Day Out , whetting young appetites for nocturnal mystery and the pleasurable horrors encountered by Charles Fuge 's cheery little vark , with his slippery passivity and plain good fortune . |
| 28 | For consistency , we use a standard predictive scheme based upon thirty-five predictors representing the influences set out in the general model of media influence described in Chapter 1 . |
| 29 | Waves slap maliciously at the armoured barnacle clusters , attempting to wrench the resident seaweed back to a deeper grave . |
| 30 | The pundits dip haphazardly into the lucky dip . |