Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [adv] [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It does n't take very long to master shaping methods and fairly soon the shaping can be hand-tooled with scarcely a check to the actual knitting while we attend to it . |
| 2 | Its stalkless flowers burst straight out of the branches and sometimes even the trunk , although in our climate they usually appear after the first leaves . |
| 3 | Take-off time arrived and the oil temperatures were still somewhat below the criteria , but I opened the throttles and very shortly the tail was up and I was heading down the short runway into a brisk headwind , pointing straight for the little pub outside the camp that had become a second home for us . |
| 4 | These give the poetic texts and occasionally also the music . |
| 5 | All she had to do was to tell the police about her husband 's blackmailing activities and very soon the finger would point at Steen . |
| 6 | As well as providing a dry and secure home for your car , garages may also act as a store for ladders , lawnmowers and kids ' bikes and maybe even a workshop utility room |
| 7 | It may just make one of the down-market dailies and thus please the marketing director , but it is probably not going to sell very much of the product . |
| 8 | During excitation , samples are heated and begin to outgas , producing more ions and concomitantly increasingly the electron beam current , which if unchecked will reach a preset level within the power unit and cause the high tension to be switched off to protect the gun . |
| 9 | Then he whistled several times and very soon a blackbird appeared on the ground in front of him . |
| 10 | As far as the working classes were concerned all that was needed was managers who could determine the right mix of films and the right range of prices to suit the specific down-town drop-in cinemas and even more the neighbourhood and small-town cinemas that were now increasingly thought of as catering for ‘ industrial ’ or working-men audiences . |
| 11 | Very often your teacher may ask you to come twice a week for two or three weeks and then once a week for a further period which will vary from pupil to pupil . |
| 12 | Externally the building ( a Station Master 's two storey house and single storey station building attached ) still had some original features : bargeboards , some finials and also quite a bit of original brown and cream BR(W) paintwork , particularly on the platform side of the house , but most of the wood under the paint had rotted . |
| 13 | All schemes involved weeks and sometimes months of furtive planning , decisions on route and disguise , invention of a suitable story for travelling purposes and sometimes even the learning of a new language . |
| 14 | And it did bring it home to me that we have got a major security problem in this building and in our other municipal buildings and quite frankly the ease with which anybody can come into this building at virtually any time of the day or evening astounds me . |
| 15 | If we are reduced to a handful of Scottish Back Benchers and perhaps only a couple of Opposition Scottish Back Benchers on the Standing Committee , that will be deeply resented . |
| 16 | For those not fortunate enough to own a racehorse , Refna will also paint humble family pets — dogs , cats and recently even a pet ram . |
| 17 | Other physical effects of training include a reduction in blood fat levels and almost certainly a reduction of about 20% in recurrence rate of myocardial infarction and , in the long-term , mortality . |
| 18 | Perhaps this was better , to be free to see where they were going to take her , to follow them , to keep out of their hands and then perhaps an opportunity would come to do something . |
| 19 | The Sackvilles were considerable landowners and so quite an inheritance was at stake — enough at any rate to turn Richard into the classic professional litigant before both lay and ecclesiastical courts . |
| 20 | The enthusiastic first GP season in ‘ 88 brought crashes , world points and most importantly the attention of Toni Mang . |
| 21 | The award of bursaries and scholarships can mitigate the difficulties the system causes and very recently the Bar has taken on board the need to change the system so that the equivalent of salaries can be offered during pupillage . |
| 22 | All of this is very relevant and important when considering why some places became towns and perhaps why a castle was built in a particular place , but it is not so relevant to people in an agricultural community whose main consideration would be disposition of the local resources . |
| 23 | The emperor had begun to think polytheistic cult a veneration of evil spirits and therefore perhaps a danger to his realm . |
| 24 | ‘ Too high a priority has been given to placating the unions and too low a priority given to hearing the voice of the public . |
| 25 | Personally I would like to see a gradient profile included in later editions and perhaps also an index , though possibly these opinions reflect my own prejudices . |