Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb -s] [adv] [adv] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eliot 's pencilled plan for Sweeney Agonistes follows remarkably closely the format of Cornford 's ‘ Synopses . ’ |
| 2 | Wharton-Tigar recalls quite well the sardine factory controlled by Reichmann and Hollander . |
| 3 | The latest Chart from Imray Laurie Norie & Wilson covers not only the east coast of Scotland from Helmsdale to St Abbs Head but also the Caledonian Canal to Fort William plus enlargements of Fraserburgh , Helmsdale and the Inverness Firth . |
| 4 | Cardinal Hume has not only the cross of being a fervent Newcastle United supporter to bear ; he is also known to irreverent members of Mayfair 's Jesuit Farm Street Church by his initials , George Basil Hume . |
| 5 | The word Ghinocerous sums up how the band see their potential . |
| 6 | The scene between the old man and Helen sets up precisely the type of orthodox structure and subverting spirit Dollimore indicates . |
| 7 | Many women make their grand entrance at Lincoln Center looking like exotic orchids dipped in diamonds and paint , while Mrs Guest walks briskly down the aisle in a pale cream cardigan suit . ’ |
| 8 | Britain moves further down the table . |
| 9 | Explaining one of the sections of their manifesto in the preface to the exhibition at Bernheim 's , the Futurists , now aware of Cubist painting , talked for the first time of ‘ battles of planes ’ ; and Boccioni summarizes most concisely the debt of Futurism to Cubism when in Pittura Scultura Futuriste , published in 1914 , he wrote under the heading ‘ Compenetrazione dei Piani ’ : ‘ It is the pictorial method of rendering movement in a painting , making the surrounding objects fuse with the structure of the object placed in their midst ’ . |
| 10 | To a disenchanted eye , Nash seems not quite the genius he is generally thought to have been : he was a notorious jerry-builder who pillaged and cheapened classical motifs as does the builder of the modern executive home . |
| 11 | During one meandering discussion Mr Glover wonders aloud why the trio are huddled in a fancy hotel , instead of talking to each other back at the office , like less exalted folk . |
| 12 | Whereas director Desmond Davis gets only wooden or rather , plastic performances from Judy Bowker and Harry Hamlin ( as Perseus ) , McCarthy conveys rather well the bitterness of a handsome young man deformed irreversibly . |
| 13 | Today 's horrific attack in Castlerock underlines once again the scale of the task facing Gordon Wilson . |