Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A limited amount of post-production editing can , however , be carried out on the original recording , either on the camcorder or on a second VCR depending on the facilities available . |
| 2 | Czechoslovakia goes to the polls this month in the first democratic election since 1946 . |
| 3 | Woolley checked off the names all the way down her spine . |
| 4 | Leo Abse commented on the effects this legislation had on kinship ties when he recorded the support given by people in South Wales to his efforts to reform the divorce law during the 1960s : ‘ Welshmen who had endured the depression had no time for the unctuous pleas for the need at all costs to maintain the unity of family life ’ . |
| 5 | THE smallest crowd of the season at McDiarmid Park last night saw St Johnstone recover from a backs-to-the-wall first half to take two vital points from Falkirk . |
| 6 | At the end of the sixth book of The Faerie Queene , Spenser alludes to the troubles some of his earlier work has caused through slanders which provoked ‘ a mighty Peres displeasure ’ . |
| 7 | In 1968 Brian MacArthur suggested in The Times that of the two major educational developments under the Wilson government since 1964 the movement towards a national system of comprehensive education had received most attention : ‘ yet the development of the polytechnics , some of which will start with around 5000 students , is potentially the more revolutionary ’ . |
| 8 | As the clues trickle out and the town 's secrets are slowly unmasked , Lynch luxuriates over the images onscreen , focusing on tiny details a motorcycle reflected in the pupil of Laura 's eye in an old home video ; a cryptic letter ‘ R ’ dug out from underneath her fingernail in a morgue whose fluorescent lights flicker nervously that makes the show such a visual delight . |
| 9 | Julian Barnes ( pictured left ) was then on the staff of the Oxford English Dictionary Supplement , and Martin Amis worked for the Times Literary Supplement . |
| 10 | Nikki Finke reads between the lines Bad timing . |
| 11 | Fletcher 's fine display may prove just too good for manager Ray McHale to ignore with the Seasiders desperate for a return to winning ways . |
| 12 | For fitness , Roy plays in the Systems 5-a-side football every Wednesday lunchtime . |
| 13 | Londoner Ken Butler moved to the Fens 12 years ago , where space has never been at a premium , to carry on his profession of carpenter specialising in reproduction furniture . |
| 14 | Teesside led after the foursomes 31/2 , 21/2 and the match was squared when Ian Liddle lost the top singles to Bradford 's match play champion Mark Cook . |
| 15 | Bob Cervi looks at the issues worrying ministers |
| 16 | But Jay 's spine became electric as Pergolese 's Stabat Mater came through the speakers sure as it had filled the dusk of her dream . |
| 17 | Daisy heard about the lessons that afternoon . |
| 18 | She asked whether Mrs Robbins knew about the services available for the old . |
| 19 | Billy looked at the girls perplexed faces . |
| 20 | Zita Thornton looks at the options available |
| 21 | Table 8.4 gives an indication of the degree of social differentiation across London according to the characteristics available from the Population Census . |
| 22 | Little Stu stayed with the women most of the time , and Ross was in the pram , but Billy and Sandy went wild . |
| 23 | Grosvenor High School headmaster Ken Reid called in the police last week after pupils confessed to being offered soft drugs by another pupil . |
| 24 | In a speech marking the party 's inception , Olszewski warned of the dangers inherent in delays to " the process of cleansing " . |
| 25 | In a bizarre twist , Sir Patrick Mayhew went on the hustings last Tuesday … with who else but East Belfast Tory Jim McCormick ! |