Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [adv] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , we in the Netherlands are also struggling with medical curriculums overloaded with factual information , often of little clinical relevance , which risk turning our students into passive consumers , their creativity and curiosity stifled . |
| 2 | Thus it seems likely that the winter population and a substantial passage in February and March are largely composed of stellata ; passage of this species continues through April and May , and is then joined by a large movement of arctica ; immer is always a scarce species . |
| 3 | No , Tumbleweed are n't dabbling with any radically new threads here — cool melodies blasting through the '60s garage and topped off with some neat psychedelic baubles — but there 's such obvious songcraft at work that they burn new holes in some well-worn fabric . |
| 4 | Well in the last 2 days Firmin and Antonio have been getting more and more hostile ( which is n't hard to do given how Charlie and Matt are currently feeling about one another ) and you could really sense the Indians getting involved , following it all from their part of the raft as if their lives depended on it — which in a way they did I suppose because we were arguing about whether they had the right to be baptised and have their souls saved or not . |
| 5 | The main hypothesis is that some CSPs are socially differentiated in that they are not all used by every social group , and that people are more aware of these CSPs than of others . |
| 6 | The chants of Jacques Berthier and others from Taizé are occasionally used in Anglican religious communities , and are becoming an increasingly common ingredient of parish worship . |
| 7 | Our two Vice-Chairs , Barbara , and Kay are well known to all of you . |
| 8 | When Janice and Ken are n't snapping at each other ( a level of conflict they seem to have got used to ) , they are snappy at the three children . |
| 9 | More than half the schools in the United States are now experimenting with such tests . |
| 10 | The activities of the NL were primarily restricted to private meetings in 1938 , although it was connected with the Militant Christian Patriots at the end of the Munich Crisis when it urged Chamberlain not to get Britain involved in Jewish designs for a world war . |
| 11 | Unlike Trazior , some of the mountainous stalagmitic hives of Necromunda were wholly disconnected from any neighbour , isolated across immense metallic dunes of glittering despair , across seas of eerie chemical sludge . |
| 12 | Advocates of capital punishment are unmoved at the prospect of the United States being increasingly isolated among developed countries : such countries , they argue , have less violent crime than America has . |
| 13 | Empirical evidence also began to build up , and Spooner ( 1972 ) , in a study of employers who had moved to the southwest found that more of them cited the attractive environment of Devon and Cornwall as reasons for moving to the area , than its labour supply , and Lonsdale and Browning ( 1971 , 267 ) found that manufacturing plants in 10 southern USA States were more orientated to rural than urban areas and that : ‘ manufacturing firms appear to be placing increased emphasis on rural and small town sites ’ . |
| 14 | After repeated petitions by the ‘ commonalty of the county ’ , charters confirming the disafforestment of Surrey were finally granted on 26 December 1327 : they were to be proclaimed in the county court , and the warden of Windsor forest was ordered to drive out all game from the disafforested areas into the remaining forest within the next forty days . |
| 15 | The Hurds were swiftly surrounded by anonymous newspaper executives . |
| 16 | Between April and August 1989 eight Palestinian activists in the West Bank and Gaza were allegedly killed by so-called " death squads " ; while the IDF admitted that it was running special undercover units , it insisted that their primary purpose was gathering intelligence . |
| 17 | Lakeside were not petitioned about this issue , whereas Shakespeare Road , Ruskin Road , Wordsworth Road , Chaucer Road , and Tennyson Gardens were . |
| 18 | The Galatica by Eratosthenes were probably written after 156 B.C. , because they allude to a war between Attalus II and Prusias . |
| 19 | Adams is now suspended for two matches over Christmas . |
| 20 | Stanley William Hayter is broadly acknowledged as one of the most influential figures in twentieth-century printmaking , on three counts : his technical innovations , especially in intaglio colour printing ; the encouragement of artists from Miró to Pollock and beyond to treat printmaking as a means of original expression ( rather than just a way of reproducing images ) ; and a remarkable body of prints produced over six decades , which attest to his broad interests in mythology , the workings of the unconscious , and the new mathematics . |
| 21 | Resorts : L'Espace Killy ( Val D'Isere/Tignes ) and Les Trois Vallées ( Courcheval/Meribel/Val Thorens ) are all things to all intermediate and expert skiers ; Chamonix and neighbouring Argentiere are more traditional Meccas ; families and beginners should head for Anglophile Flaine , the brute among brutals it may be , but wonderfully equipped with baby lifts and baby care available at all hours of the day or night : Valmorel is also recommended in this category , as is futuristic Avoriaz , a major crossroads on the Portes du Soleil . |
| 22 | Gregory is wrongly seen by many as a passive and reserved figure , when he is really a strong , assertive person . |
| 23 | As a teacher Blamey is gratefully remembered by many of his students Jacqueline Rizivi remembers him as one of the most effective teachers at Chelsea ‘ He taught a ‘ state of mind ’ , an honesty , a need to look clearly and precisely at any object or figure . |
| 24 | ‘ It is necessary to state , ’ Mr de Klerk said , ‘ that Mr Nelson Mandela is fully appraised of these proposed releases . |
| 25 | Yeah er if you , what was on tonight was er on the , there was a T V programme on tonight called What the Papers Say and the editor Alistaire Campbell was on tonight , he is actually quite left-wing and this paper will , is actually quite vehement about the government , much more than the Sun would ever be , it 's quite interesting , yet that is owned by Murdoch , but I have to say that I think that is only because Murdoch is n't liked in that way since to have |
| 26 | David is consequently punished for this action . |
| 27 | His address sparked an international campaign , aimed mainly at Japan ( South Korea has only observer status at the UN , Taiwan is not represented at all ) . |
| 28 | Some correspondent will probably now write to tell me that Brunson is bravely suffering from some life-threatening condition , but he delivered his questions between swallows with the aplomb of Peter Lorre squealing to Humphrey Bogart as the police drag him off to certain death in Casablanca . |
| 29 | V. Marlow is not included in either squad despite being named as playing for both Dorning , in place of Hartley , and Twitchit , in place of Millgate . |
| 30 | Starting in one corner , Helen began to lift garments from pegs and drop them on the floor in a pile — a mack of her father 's , something of Edward 's not worn within living memory , a very ancient corduroy jacket of Dorothy 's , also unused for many a year . |