Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On a minor , but parallel line , from the 1740s onwards the aesthetic rich began building rustic , Gothick and Chinese garden houses and this picturesque style slowly crept into small house architecture . |
| 2 | A 48 year old man who developed submassive hepatic necrosis six weeks after beginning piroxicam but was successfully treated with orthotopic liver transplantation is also reported . |
| 3 | I have known it to be successfully treated with black sulphur powder mixed with water but prevention is better than cure . |
| 4 | Working on the template agreed with his fellow coaches , McGeechan and Douglas Morgan , Dixon has brought a dynamism to the driving mauls , mostly triggered from clean lineout ball , which had seemed largely beyond the Scottish Exiles — four of whom are in the pack — when they attempted to deploy that tactic during the inter-district championship . |
| 5 | 1:1 nitric acid solution ( 10 ml concentrated nitric acid slowly added to 10 ml water in a 50 ml beaker ) . |
| 6 | The Alexander technique would be invaluable if it were properly included in all drama training programmes . |
| 7 | Having observed Thatcher 's boorish behaviour , Abse comments : ‘ Such a jealous and ruthless super-ego can only have been formed by a prohibiting mother who is brusque and prematurely insists upon early toilet training . ’ |
| 8 | During the pre-Campaign Wave , visits by Thatcher to Moscow and Kinnock to Washington naturally led to intense television coverage of defence issues . |
| 9 | The only natural light came from an extremely tiny oblong of glass in the roof , but this was so filmy , and so splattered with accumulated bird lime , that it let in the flimsiest of light . |
| 10 | ‘ The only natural light came from an extremely tiny oblong of glass in the roof , but this was so filthy , and so splattered with accumulated bird lime , that it let in the flimsiest of light . |
| 11 | Concepts of similarity and difference can be naturally developed from this starting point . |
| 12 | One aspect that has been somewhat modified by further curriculum development projects , has been the implication that pupils were not receptive to certain ways of thinking until certain stages in their development . |
| 13 | But you can make it different , George , if you 'll only cooperate with this television thing . |
| 14 | Karajan 's return to music-making and recording in 1946–7 was brought about with the help of Legge and , at much the same time , the great Italian conductor Victor de Sabata , another man totally given over to music but whom the whirligig of public opinion had rightly exonerated despite extensive war work in both Italy and Germany in front of audiences of all manner of political persuasions . |
| 15 | Conduct within the second category , for example , a donation to charity , will sometimes be sufficiently disconnected from ordinary business practice to make an attack on motive potentially more manageable . |
| 16 | Gently cook in hot sunflower oil for 3–4 minutes . |
| 17 | One of the techniques to be tried out in the study is the value of using grid square mapping of the attractions in the urban areas , a technique hitherto applied to extensive resource assessment . |
| 18 | It is inevitably the case that these tend to be people who are not rich enough to engage in high-powered tax planning , or who , for lack of knowledge or advice , fail to take the necessary precautionary action . |
| 19 | He was now very weak and was forced to convalesce until March — after that , his doctor advised him , he would be able only to engage in part-time office work . |
| 20 | Correct preparation is vitally important , so to help with last minute advice and tips , RUNNING Magazine and Nike are hosting a London Marathon seminar on the afternoon of Saturday April 20 at 1pm . |
| 21 | You have only to look through any cookery book index to realise the extent of the French influence on even the most basic of dishes and the number of French recipe titles is further proof of a lasting international legacy . |
| 22 | The second gate leads to a road , which you cross to another road opposite leading to Far Arnside Caravan Park . |
| 23 | They held for seconds , their gasping suddenly drowned by heavy machine gun fire ending with a scream from somewhere close by . |
| 24 | Description of Dunsinane as a pleasant seat , of sweet and nimble air , is made laughable by a set entirely walled in antiseptic silver foil , lit by fluorescent tubes and peopled by actors swathed in chemical- yellow protective clothing , carrying gas-masks . |
| 25 | He had read his Hutchinson and felt well enough armed for any country conversation . |
| 26 | If you are a fish who basically lives and breathes in water , but who occasionally ventures on land , perhaps to cross from one mud puddle to another thereby surviving a drought , you might benefit not just from half a lung but from one-hundredth of a lung . |
| 27 | The use of systemic fungicides sprayed onto potato crops , and fumigation of stored potatoes , can reduce the incidence of the disease but the spread of infection is greatly facilitated by modern harvesting equipment . |
| 28 | This was all turning into Saturday-morning chapter play . |
| 29 | In February last year , the then president , Eric Arturo Delvalle , backed by the United States , tried to fire General Noriega as chief of the Panamanian Defence Force , but was himself swiftly replaced by another Noriega puppet . |
| 30 | Whatever was affecting the rate time passed at seemed to obey the inverse square law , the phenomenon apparently radiating from each clock face , while at the same time there was a more generalised sort of effect emanating from the huge central mechanism buried somewhere in the castle 's many lower levels , making everything down there happen more quickly . |