Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But once again the money ran out before sufficient audiences could be attracted to the new policies of temperance and self-improvement , and in 1884 it was the millionaire textile manufacturer and Liberal MP , Samuel Morley [ q.v. ] , who came to the rescue of Emma and her theatre with interim funding , which led eventually to support from the charity commissioners and other private sponsorship with which , in 1891 , Emma Cons was able to buy the freehold of the theatre and dedicate it to musical and other entertainments of an uplifting or educational nature . |
| 2 | This truck stood 9in from the floor , and was constructed to carry two milk churns and , at the same time was narrow enough to pass through the end gangways , so that the churns could be taken from one end of the train to the other . |
| 3 | The reformers would do better to look at the health-care regimes they oversee . |
| 4 | Small enough to squeeze into a box 22ins square — or the minuscule engine bay of a Formula 3000 racing car , having been designed by TVR 's Al Melling primarily as a racing engine — the ‘ AJP8 ’ thumps out 350bhp in road trim and up to 130bhp more as a racer , along with class-beating torque . |
| 5 | There will be a carry forward of £285,364 to today 's Tote Jackpot pool operating on the Newmarket card , on which Twist And Turn may prove hardest to beat in the Fielden Stakes . |
| 6 | It was n't only to toil in the cotton fields that negros were stolen from Africa . |
| 7 | The erm , we did invite Ingy to come to this meeting just to report about the festival things , but er she , when I saw her , down at the Lyceum , she was sort of doubtful , erm just because you know |
| 8 | A radical wing broke away to merge with the leftist Workers ' Party . |
| 9 | talking of rejects I was I was conned into going down to Stoke yesterday to look at the Portmeirion seconds shop . |
| 10 | ‘ You can borrow the car and I 'll see you in the office later to go over the VAT files . ’ |
| 11 | In any notification case of this kind the local planning authority will be given an opportunity to decide whether , in their view , the proposal should be advertised so as to give the public a chance to comment , and also to discuss with the department ways in which the proposal might be amended to overcome any objections to the proposed development . |
| 12 | Much has already been said in the preceding pages about the subsequent progress through the learned hierarchy of the student who chose to become a muderris : with ability , luck , good connections or a combination of the three he would teach through a number of grades of medreses , eventually to turn to the mevleviyet kadiliks through which he might hope to rise ultimately to what had become by the end of the sixteenth century the principal office in the hierarchy , the Muftilik of Istanbul . |
| 13 | Lost to a rich Jewish family who were eventually to die in the concentration camps after Hitler had promised to return the estate to his father for duties performed . |
| 14 | It is possible ( though cumbersome ) to chain up such valves , but perhaps easier is simply to saw off the grab handles . |
| 15 | That somewhat chilling prediction was made in the presence of the hon. Member for Cornwall , North ( Sir G. Neale ) , who was here to listen to the opening speeches but who is not here now . |
| 16 | The sense of division which exists is a comparatively new phenomenon , at least to judge from the life histories and recollections of people living in the area . |
| 17 | After this break , they would go out again to help with the evening tasks amongst the stock . |
| 18 | At length his other hand stole forward to play with the copper tresses that fell about the pillows . |
| 19 | Bingo No volunteer has come forward to assist with the bingo sessions so a new rota has been drawn up . |
| 20 | She ought therefore to slip on the fur boots … put a little hay in the bottom of the coach … |