Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The tickover burbles and barks , but blip the throttle and the whole car twists with the torque reaction and the birds fly out of the trees .
2 That the services they provide are relevant to environmental groups , and in that way to help environmental groups plug in to the kinds of advice on fund raising and er , management and all sorts of other aspects of running a voluntary organisation , which , at the moment , of , er a lot of , er social service organisations plug into , but so many environmental groups .
3 Place the horses inside the stable holes , securing them with royal icing and positioning them so that their heads peep out over the doors .
4 Hapless drivers draw up at the lights and are yanked from their cars at knife-point .
5 The initial appointment is for one year but may be cancelled in the event of a serious breach of the guidelines set out in the Tutors ' Handbook .
6 All the bronzes set out in the Gardens of Bagatelle are on loan from the Henry Moore Foundation , with the exception of two : ‘ Draped Reclining Figure ’ , 1952–53 , from Time-Life International , London , and ‘ Reclining Figure ’ , 1982 , lent by the Fondation Pierre Gianadda , Martigny , Switzerland .
7 When proper gentlemen start in with the fists there 's usually a woman at the bottom of it .
8 If technology is linked only with science , then vast possibilities in traditional arts subjects will be wasted , and it will be increasingly assumed that modern well-equipped schools are for science , while arts schools struggle along in the doldrums , where neither teachers nor pupils will want to be .
9 It is the first time crews outside London have decided to cut themselves off from controllers and to accept only those calls put through by the police , the fire service , GPs , hospitals and the public .
10 Residents are urged to be very careful about food scraps put out for the birds .
11 But more complex emotions creep in at the fringes of the tale , where the grandfather 's ostracism of the man his daughter loves leads to several fraught emotional scenes .
12 One day we see not one , nor even one pair , but two pairs of sea eagles lift off from the cliffs under which we are paddling .
13 Essentially , it is necessary : ( 1 ) to keep clients ' money and trust money separate from the firm 's own accounts ; ( 2 ) to account to clients for interest earned on their moneys held on deposit whether in designated or undesignated client accounts in the circumstances set out in the rules ; and ( 3 ) to submit the firm 's books and accounting practices to annual inspection by a qualified accountant .
14 As for companies from other member states , which by virtue of the first paragraph of article 58 are equated to natural persons for the purposes of the application of the provisions on the right of establishment , the Act of 1988 deprives them of the right to establish themselves in the United Kingdom through the intermediary of agencies , branches or subsidiaries , since it provides that only companies set up under the laws of the United Kingdom may be owners and operators of fishing vessels , and restricts their right of participation in the capital of companies or firms , as the corresponding right of natural persons is restricted by the Act .
15 Her regents stride back to the foothills ;
16 The sixty-four drawings and nineteen bozzetti and models lead up to the sculptures themselves forty-seven in all in both first and second versions .
17 Houses run up in the courts of Birmingham in the 1820s and 1830s cost – ; 60 each to build .
18 After Kensaleyre , this beautiful road , a territory of hawks , runs by Loch Snizort Beag , and from the calm grassy uplands , well-to-do houses look down on the waters where the opportunities for boats seem infinite .
19 And when I say rock , this is the dynamic blues-Clash-U2-alternative type , not the stuff stadium/metal bands make in between the pubs opening .
20 They include the targets set out in the guidelines issued to project schools , more or less explicitly in the process of selecting schools , and of course , implicitly in the objectives specified in the successful proposals which schools made .
21 The CAB has become quite used to responding to emergencies , so when a bureau is alerted to an impending crisis and the clients are unlikely to be able to visit the bureau , the workers go out to the clients .
22 Grease and press the base down into the tin so that the snipped pieces fold up around the sides of the tin .
23 It takes 4 hours in each direction , and there is plenty to see as you drift through a landscape where woodlands slope down to the waters edge , medieval towns seem to be snoozing , vineyards look sweet with promise , and heights are crowned mysteriously with fine old castles and monasteries .
24 As the lake mists rise up to the hills so the clouds trail down the mountains and valleys to embrace the earth .
25 The City remains worried about the impact of the falling pound on inflation once higher costs work through to the shops later this year .
26 Looking ahead from the starting point of a project the possible actions spread out like the branches of a tree .
27 Looking ahead from the starting point of a project the possible actions spread out like the branches of a tree .
28 ( Impossibly , the TRAGEDIANS climb out of the barrels .
29 The study aims to present a descriptive account of election campaigning in Britain , considering in particular the use of new technology , and to assess the extent to which the outcome of the election was affected by the efforts put in by the parties and their volunteer workers in the constituencies .
30 Because when the night sets in , strange things happen out in the wilds .
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