Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adv] [vb -s] [adv] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Even when the weather is too bad for astronomical observing , Alcock still wakes up at two-hourly intervals during the night to make meteorological observations .
2 But Trogus soon falls back into imaginary history when he tells the episode of the chieftain Catumarandus , who had been persuaded in a dream by a goddess to make peace with Massalia .
3 So as Harry now leaves home for good on his mother 's birthday , he can not really explain what is happening to him .
4 Here , there is no conferring , and Jack impulsively leaps forward with raised knife to kill it .
5 and the Racomitrium lanuginosum sub-community ( North Harris and Lewis ) , where Nardus still dominates along with much Racomitrium but few other grasses .
6 And when the third and surviving princess emerges from her orange , Lesley Garrett immediately makes up for lost time , singing ravishingly .
7 Despite these important qualifications , Olson still implies elsewhere in that and other articles ( 1977 ; Hildyard and Olson , 1978 ) that writing itself can be unambiguous and that this is what facilitates objective knowledge .
8 Neptune now looks forward to another successful year when it is hoped to raise a further £1 million to save Britain 's unspoilt coastline .
9 Having lacked the opportunity to create a new constitutional framework afresh from first principles , Britain now stands out as one of the few nations lacking such a document .
10 Mr. Howell then argues backwards from this that if a school is over-subscribed so that section 6(3) ( a ) is in point , there is a duty not to have regard to preserving the school 's character in deciding priorities because the only permissible way of taking that into account is by section 6(3) ( b ) .
11 Diana now looks back on those days at Coleherne Court as the happiest time of her life .
12 In particular , organization must avoid a common error , which Evans again picks on with much justification , the attempt " to provide a superstructure of provision without securing the foundations of demand . "
13 The sea temperature in Shetland never gets much above ten degrees Celsius even in summer , which does n't encourage prolonged immersion without the protection of a wet-suit .
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