Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [vb base] [pron] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A bored or lonely horse may become so neurotic , that it chases itself around in circles , and in extreme cases may even bite its own legs and savage its own sides until they are raw and bleeding . |
| 2 | The Tanzanian government bas designated the Serengeti a national park , in an effort to protect the animals and conserve their natural habitat . |
| 3 | She wanted to see it before it was touched ; wanted to meet its open eyes and fix its dead expression ; know it , for memory 's sake . |
| 4 | It had survived the squeezing and pushing and pulling , the drugs and the pain , protected by its ignorance , it had survived to blink its grey eyes and wave its underwater hands , and turn its small blind mouth instinctively to her nipple , seeking food with the determined accuracy of an animal that intended to live . |
| 5 | Many people I know deplore the digging of these cant quarries and call them ugly eyesores and the rape of the country . |
| 6 | Once on a committee , a backbencher is relatively safe and select committees have been known to reject government suggestions as to suitable subjects and go their own way . |
| 7 | The reader has to supply all the missing subjects and create his/her own chains of reference . |
| 8 | You must observe ES policies on equal opportunities and give your full commitment to any measures introduced to ensure equality of opportunity . |
| 9 | And , when she retires , she will finally get over her hatred of betting shops and indulge her uncanny ability to pick racing winners . |
| 10 | The police searched surrounding buildings and then asked some staff to return to shops and begin their own search . |
| 11 | She was very brave , he thought , to wear the sari and shop in the Indian shops and have her Bengali lessons when all these things drew attention to her . |
| 12 | These answers should not be viewed as the ‘ right answer ’ and we would suggest that wherever possible the students are encouraged to use their own words and find their own examples as this will enhance their learning immeasurably . |
| 13 | It is here that research papers are generated and read and discussed , and where the academic superstars go through their paces and inspire their dedicated students . |
| 14 | It is suggested that they have been deposited either from silica mobilised in solution or from colloids and attain their maximum development in areas of pervious quartzose rocks . |
| 15 | I could walk as fast as I ever did but I tended to roll my shoulders and turn my three-toed foot in as I did so . |
| 16 | To remove those doubts and declare its own policy on proposed rescues , the Agency distinguished two possible objectives : the restoration of the failed undertaking to viability , or the preservation of a number of particular jobs . |
| 17 | Furthermore , we followed up the course of the accompanying cholecystitis for 12 months and describe its complete cure . |
| 18 | So enjoy using the combinations of colours , the simplicity of the shapes and create your own piece of the Mediterranean . |
| 19 | As house prices plummet , the new breed of renters escape the danger of falling into debt traps and save their spare cash for the future . |
| 20 | Turn and go past the swimming baths and take your first right and you 're going more or less down to erm where that boy married what you |
| 21 | Ceauşescu knew that he could not both meet the miners ' demands and achieve his economic targets . |
| 22 | TWW had become , we all thought , a successful regional company — although there was the eternal battle to breakdown the barriers and get our best work onto the network . |
| 23 | Get the knives and forks and some bread and a few plates and take them next door ! 1 ’ |
| 24 | This week , in the inaugural Fiji International Sevens , the Scots will be able to devote further studies to the Australians and get their first glimpse of Tonga , against whom they are also drawn in the Hong Kong Sevens . |
| 25 | It does not mean that the Holy Spirit can not work on men of other faiths and draw their inner longings to Christ.John Taylor , in The Go-Between God , says rightly , ‘ The eternal Spirit has been at world in all ages and all cultures making men aware and evoking their response , and always the one to whom he was pointing and bearing witness was the Logos , the Lamb slain before the foundation of the world . |
| 26 | In some areas fundholders had formed liaison groups and were meeting regularly to share experiences and develop their collective expertise . |
| 27 | At regular meetings at regional and national levels they review their experiences and assess their current position in relation to their overall objectives , strategies and methods of work and if necessary restate these . |
| 28 | The families and friends waiting at the airport saw the plane break from a cloud at about 700 feet and make its final descent . |
| 29 | So if you want all the information gathered you can either follow in the footsteps and have your own expedition or you can buy the general leaflet for 10p from any News team member or NCT event including Open Houses , etc . |
| 30 | Fed up of seeing a box of if I collected those tins and put them Back door open or not ? |