Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] [vb -s] at the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And still , after Crime and Punishment , the idea of a confession novel or story tugs at the edge of Dostoevsky 's vision , and continues to do so for the rest of his life in the form of The Life of a Great Sinner which he planned on the scale of War and Peace , but which never got written though it fed previous material into his novels of the seventies , and especially Karamazov at the turn of the next decade . |
| 2 | Under s179 , which applies to accounting periods ending on or after 1 October 1993 , Target is again treated as disposing of assets acquired intra-group in the preceding six years , but the gain or loss accrues at the beginning of the accounting period in which Target leaves the vendor group ( see s179 TCGA and s89 Finance Act 1993 ) . |
| 3 | Brian Evans , of the development engineering department , devoted every available hour of every day to studying , even during his worktime lunch and tea breaks at the factory , to achieve his academic goal . |
| 4 | It is particularly appropriate that this first annual review from the Institute and Faculty comes at the end of a year which has seen so much co-operation between our two organisations . |
| 5 | The Civil War travelling exhibition of arms and armour opens at the Town Docks Museum on 11 April where visitors can see the armour worn by the future Charles II at ‘ the refusal ’ . |
| 6 | Work on clothing and textiles looks at the basis of competitiveness in ethnic minority firms , ranging from cheap garment manufacturing for market stalls to computerised manufacture of high quality fashion knitwear . |
| 7 | I could smell her scent , very sharp and close , through the fog and dog smells at the foot of the lamp-post where I was sitting on the ground . |
| 8 | For another second I flail like I 'm drowning , and Casey grabs at the gun and wrenches it upwards from my hand . |
| 9 | The idea that compliance with profit maximisation should be enforced through shareholder supervision and control lies at the centre of what we will refer to as the ‘ ownership model ’ of the company . |
| 10 | People hold a whole range ( or ‘ portfolio ’ ) of assets , from money at one end of the spectrum of liquidity to physical assets such as property and consumer durables at the other . |
| 11 | However , the inclusion of Davies , Allen and Kawulok hints at the selection of a specialist front jumper and a move away from the ‘ twin lighthouse ’ policy successfully adopted by England and Australia . |
| 12 | They are there to make your Cosmos Holiday booking easy and most of them will be directly connected to our computer via our Viewdata system and therefore have access to all the latest information , prices and holiday offers at the touch of a button . |
| 13 | It is hard to believe that a more adventurous policy would not have been justified ( even had it led to more mistakes and power cuts at the winter peak ) . |
| 14 | RESPECT for education , teachers and discipline lies at the heart of the strongly traditionalist proposals for Scottish education laid out yesterday by Ian Lang , the Scottish Secretary . |
| 15 | and Leigh works at the airport |