Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb base] [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | I should like to see the new Techniquest look out across a natural estuary that has seen the tide rise and fall for a million years . |
2 | Khrushchev 's boast in the 1960s that socialism would bury capitalism sounds laughable now , as Poland and Hungary scramble ahead of the Soviet Union in economic reforms . |
3 | Hacker put the match beyond doubt two minutes after the interval with his second strike , although Jeremy Fry in the Welsh goal was called upon to make two smart saves before , in the last minute , Mark Lewis , one of only two home-based Welsh players in the side , sent Antony Colclough away for the final goal . |
4 | When you arrive at the traffic lights in Welshpool turn left into the main street and carry on up past the town hall on your right hand side . |
5 | Works by followers of Caravaggio lead in to the seventeenth-century section : a ‘ Salome ’ by Cecco del Caravaggio ( Scardeoni ) ; ‘ Christ among the Elders ’ by Louis Finson ( Governale ) , and an ‘ Archimedes ’ by Dirk Van Baburen ( Visconteum ) . |
6 | The Eastern Daily Press together with the Eastern Arts Board also gave money for a competition that hoped to find new art critics . |
7 | Glanton 's current plans for the Barnes depend entirely on a favourable judgment from the Orphans Court . |
8 | With a sharp pang of defeat , he noticed Benny dive headlong through the weakened window , ending up in the water below with a huge splash . |
9 | My final favourite on Willersley lie away towards the left side of the cliff . |
10 | On leaving Culworth turn right off the main leisure route and follow the signs to ‘ Sulgrave ’ . |
11 | Instead the rep went off to arrange for his boss to telephone Mr Humble later with a special offer , which turned out to be a costly special offer . |
12 | Having introduced us to the widely ranging Cichlasoma family , and given ideas of how to keep them , our three cichlid experts , JEFF CHALLANDS , MARTIN CHANDLER AND PHIL ROBINSON move on to the nitty-gritty of tanks and equipment . |
13 | There was an owl whose names was Blanche perch bravely on a narrow branch when she asked if she could fly , the others said into the sky high , high , high , so one fine day they came out and stood on a branch all big and stout , she jumped , she thought that she could fly |
14 | This evening , again at the Athletic Grounds , he 's back in the spotlight when Derry face Down in the provincial U-21 final . |
15 | In hindsight , the Vaclav Havels and the Adam Michniks stand out as the precious few . |
16 | Through an alcoholic haze , Manville saw the dark blue Dodge pull away from the opposite kerb and cruise towards him . |
17 | Inability to meet the criteria of comparable income and to a lesser extent the lower incentives in France account largely for the small number of development plans approved — only 87 in Cantal during 1981 and a total of 534 between 1975 and 1981 . |
18 | Wild-type enzyme and CRP bind cooperatively to the strong lac UV5 promoter whereas the truncated enzymes show exactly the same affinity in the presence or absence of CRP ( Table I ) . |
19 | There 's a rigourous routine of hard practice before the party from the Dragon School in Oxford head off for the African continent . |
20 | Mollies grow well on a varied diet . |
21 | In practice , most accountants moving to the US transfer here with a multi-national ( ’ Fortune 500 ’ ) corporation or an international public accounting firm . |
22 | Bob and Beryl live just off the beaten tracks |
23 | Swindon march on towards the Premier league . |
24 | Many people with HIV stay well for a long time and you would never know they had the virus . |
25 | Withdrawn from the sale were : a splendid portrait of Sir Francis Ottley and his family by Petrus Troueil ( estimate £40–60,000 ) which will go to the Shrewsbury Museum ; maps , portraits of Adam Ottley by Charles Jervas ( estimate £3–5,000 ) and of his wife , Bridget Ottley , by Sir Godfrey Kneller ( estimate £4–6,000 ) , and a birds-eye view drawing of Pitchford Hall by John Bower , 1714 ( estimate £2–3,000 ) which join the Ottley archive already in the National Library of Wales . |
26 | Attic sherds of En-gedi belong mainly to the late fifth and early fourth centuries . |
27 | ‘ If Halifax come back with a decent offer we 'll consider it . |
28 | There 's Grace Rumblebow down at the Comprehensive — " |
29 | Mrs Dass come on in a fluffy magenta dress and awarded the first prize to last year 's carnival queen and the second to Mr Swayles and the third to Mrs Muller . |
30 | OK so people are grumbling at the moment about the players , some are doing well others are not , but having watch Deane miss goals and Hodge run around like a headless chicken every week is frustrating , but perhaps the media 's failure to provide good , unbiased coverage of Leeds results in people moaning to the mailing list . |