Example sentences of "[noun prp] [be] [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rifts of the The Fairy Melusina are heavily overloaded with ore ; during the Pre-Raphaelite Period it was admired by certain critics , including Swinburne , who called it , ‘ a quiet , muscular serpent of a tale , with more vigour and venom than is at all usual in the efforts of the female pen , but without narrative thrust ; rather , as was Coleridge 's Serpent who figured the Imagination , with its tail stuffed in its own mouth . ’ |
| 2 | The Clio 16V and RSi are also fitted with power assisted steering as standard . |
| 3 | David and Olga are both retired from Cambridge University where David was a principal lecturer and member of the music faculty and where Olga was a music librarian . |
| 4 | Dartmoor and Exmoor are easily reached for day trips . |
| 5 | Although Uaru are not noted for equipment bashing , they have been known to move it gently aside , or even to spawn on it if it happens to be in their chosen spot . |
| 6 | To their credit , The Cherrys are more to do with cartoon frenzies than the slick professionalism which seemingly warrants a Spin front cover at the drop of a bobble hat , but it 's as hollow a victory as Linford Christie 's Olympic Gold in the absence of Carl Lewis . |
| 7 | A major factor which underlies much of this discussion , and explains why such legislative investigations of the police as occurred between 1973 and 1976 in the United States are still resisted in Britain , is the different attitudes in the two political systems to the dissemination of official information . |
| 8 | After the collapse of their authoritarian dictatorships in the mid-1970s , Spain and Portugal were also admitted to membership . |
| 9 | What could have proved a disastrous appointment did , and Athletico were only saved from oblivion by the inspired choice of Reg Pybus as coach . |
| 10 | The assembly plants and body shops of Detroit were once staffed by workers from the adjacent farms and small towns of Michigan and Ontario , as well as by immigrants from Poland and elsewhere in Europe . |
| 11 | The Dorians were traditionally descended from Greeks who entered the country during the dark ages , the Ionians and Aeolians from those who were there already . |
| 12 | Phospholipids were then extracted in chloroform/methanol ( 2:1 vol/ vol ) according to Folch . |
| 13 | Dublin-born master flautist Brian Dunning and ex-Stockton 's Wing bodhran virtuoso Tommy Hayes were soon joined in Portland , Oregon , by Bothy Band founder Micheál O Dhomhnaill , and immediately the stage was set for a musical collaboration which has taken the band all over the world . |
| 14 | Dynastic disputes followed the death of Albrecht , who died from dysentery in 1439 , whilst preparing an army to keep the Turks at bay , and the Habsburgs were temporarily eclipsed as incumbents of both the Imperial and Hungarian thrones . |
| 15 | A crowd of eager ‘ punters ’ , and the illegal betting-shop on the waste-ground at the back of Budhill Avenue were also carted off lock , stock and blackboard . |
| 16 | Serum IgM antibodies gave weak reaction on blots ( data not shown ) suggesting that the high titres obtained by ELISA were mainly caused by IgM antibodies recognising native rather than SDS denatured antigens . |
| 17 | Preston Mill at East Linton is admirably preserved in working order . |
| 18 | The same might be said of Redon 's frequently alluded to fragility : according to Eisenman he was ever teetering on the brink of depression and death , though this in turn does not explain why the artist lived seventy-five years of life quite satisfactorily . |
| 19 | Neil is now recovering in St James 's Hospital after Wednesday 's attack . |
| 20 | Becky 's still haunted by dog attack |
| 21 | Agriculture in the Auvergne is also dominated by livestock rearing , although with much more emphasis on dairy cattle for milk and cheese production . |
| 22 | GRE is also suffering from losses in Britain caused mainly by rising mortgage indemnity claims on repossessed houses . |
| 23 | ‘ Ron Banks ca n't believe his luck ; David 's even sent in requests for updated safety masks for the paint sprayers to use . |
| 24 | Mr Shevardnadze is also credited with Georgia 's speedy recognition by the world community . |
| 25 | Almost a year after his ‘ There 's Nothing Like This ’ hit single and reactivated album put him on first-name terms with the British public , Omar Lye-Kook is still based in north London , operating out of his father 's tiny Kongo Dance offices and recording down the road in Willesden . |
| 26 | ETI is similarly working on protists , birds and molluscs . |
| 27 | On the ABM treaty , he will know that the United States is also talking to Russia about acting jointly in that matter . |
| 28 | This brought the bitter words from Duran , ‘ How can I win in America [ a hint that the political climate between Panama and the United States is also manifested in boxing ] when Leonard 's Siamese twin is the referee ? ’ |
| 29 | Alas , Agnes Baltsa is hopelessly miscast in DG 's new recording of Rossini 's frothiest comic opera . |
| 30 | Crews are fairly divided according to age and experience , and all 130 competitors had to raise £14,850 for their berth — Justine is jointly sponsored by Price Waterhouse and Blackburn-based accountancy firm Porter Matthews and Marsden , for which she has been working . |