Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [adv] a [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Various factors could prevent the tenant from commencing to trade within a specified period and where a tenant has fitted out the premises and is paying a full rent ( or using up a rent free period ) the tenant would hopefully only delay opening for trade for a good reason .
2 The positive reactions are attempts to re-create the trauma , to re-experience it , or to set up a relationship analogous to an earlier one .
3 Friedrich Engels singled out the river Aire in Leeds and the Irk in Manchester for special mention : ‘ In dry weather , a long string of the most disgusting , blackish-green slime pools are left standing on this bank , from the depth of which bubbles of miasmatic gas constantly arise and give forth a stench unendurable . ’
4 It is revealing , for example , to compare Engels ' description of Manchester courts close to the Irk , ‘ from the depths of which bubbles of miasmatic gas constantly arise and give forth a stench unendurable ’ , with Mrs Gaskell 's account of a Manchester court in Mary Barton .
5 Vertical loyalties within groups are taken to be the common base for the preservation of conformity as each individual knows their place and takes on a role consistent with that place .
6 He also included cauliflowers , artichokes and sweet fennel ( as opposed to the herb ) , all of which were fairly recent imports from the Continent , suggesting that with such a range of vegetables ‘ a Country Gentleman and Farmer may have every thing at home , and set out a Table fit for a Prince , without being beholden to the Markets ’ .
7 ‘ A Country Gentleman and Farmer may have every thing at home , and set out a Table fit for a Prince , without being beholden to the Markets ’
8 He joined her and held out a dish full of sponge and cream and morello cherries .
9 Video ram like most memory , is usually organised in 8-bit wide words , or bytes , but interpreted in a bit oriented manner .
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