Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The mast combines a tapered fishing rod at the top with an aluminium tube that costs a fiver or so from a metals stockist . |
2 | At the start of the year , several firms were steeling themselves for the tough , face-losing decision to pull out of some markets — or out of the securities business altogether . |
3 | Erm , er , the funding for that project which I understand has a total cost in excess of a hundred and sixty thousand pounds , has been met from a variety of sources , er , primarily local , but with a contribution from the County Council through the Leisure Services Committee , and also through the Resources Management sub-committee , and in a , indirect sense , in that the , the , the land transferred to the County Council from the District Council for a particular sum , when the project did n't go ahead , the land went back to the District , and had appreciated in value in the intervening time . |
4 | This is often the case with a continuous production plant , but we also find it in hospitals and also in the police force . |
5 | No problems here : Catherine Cookson 's The House of Women ( Corgi ) is her first of two this year ; Clive Cussler is back with his improbable Dirk Pitt in Sahara ( Grafton ) ; and Alexander Ripley 's Scarlett ( Pan ) comes into A format and straight into the Giants section : all are great . |
6 | A. Anyone carrying out work in the Village has to sign in and out at the Wardens Lodge . |
7 | Dent to Brigflatts and back by the Dales Way |
8 | On the surface these remarks appear to be true , and even between the lines immorality occurs regularly . |
9 | The church ran primary education , and even among the intellectuals Orthodoxy was not without vigour : the early twentieth century brought remarkable conversions to Christianity among Russian Marxists . |
10 | Life , as far as the black novelist is concerned , if found paradoxically and exclusively in a police body bag . |
11 | Yeah , and they 're only out for a few minutes and they 're fed up out there as well , and backwards and forwards like a fiddlers elbow go on I want to put those lupins in |
12 | Elizabeth Wills reported first on the local Mothers ' Union , now in abeyance , and then on the Scramblers group and deanery synod matters , while the final report came from Doris Martin on flower arrangements . |
13 | Whinfield served as an assistant director of chemical research in the Ministry of Supply during World War II and then joined ICI in 1947 , first in its plastics division and then in the fibres division , which brought him worldwide travel , including a visit to the USSR in 1961 as a guest of the USSR government . |
14 | Apart from being a guideline , and not a rigid rule , it is evidence that changes in interest rate expectations are being held , but perhaps behind the scenes approval from the Bank of England has not been forthcoming . |
15 | Part and parcel of both was his confrontation of the USSR on all fronts , but especially in the arms race . |
16 | In this case the testator has provided for that , but only with the words acceptis centum . |
17 | She wanted both of these to some extent but only in a police force whose integrity she could believe in . |
18 | By this time , I think the fact that Prost was not only good , but better in the results department , was the least of Niki 's worries . |
19 | Karen Rowbottom from Cobham branch was cruelly deprived of the winner 's title again this year , not only in the singles but also in the doubles final — virtually identical to her results for each of the last four years . |
20 | Neither Bayer nor MAN was in the same desperate straits as AEG ; but even in the electricals firm 's case capital spending fell sharply as a percentage of sales only in 1982 . |