Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [prep] [adv] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know , you may go for a long time and not see any , then you 'll see two or three in possibly a week . |
| 2 | A preliminary study using these molecular techniques has also failed to show a significant increased risk of alcoholic liver disease in individuals who are homozygous or heterozygous for both the PiZ and PiS mutant alleles . |
| 3 | Apart from the thrilling cries that try to resurrect the king , and the still figure of Jack Klaff , there is nothing radical or dynamic in either the vocalisation or the movement . |
| 4 | Absent or available for over an hour , the gift of speech had been restored to Alistair — speech , that prince of all the faculties . |
| 5 | Indeed , they are treated more as grown-up students than as children to be spoon-fed , and this in almost every case has a good effect both on the work produced and on their motivation . |
| 6 | Two birdbaths have been stolen from addresses in Darlington , one from a garden in Esk Road and another from outside a house in Prior Street . |
| 7 | Birdbath theft : Two birdbaths have been stolen from addresses in Darlington , one was taken from a garden in Esk Road and another from outside a house in Prior Street . |
| 8 | Birdbath theft : Two birdbaths have been stolen from addresses in Darlington , one was taken from a garden in Esk Road and another from outside a house in Prior Street . |
| 9 | There is something intolerant and ungenerous about both the confessional and HCF models outlined above which fails to affirm the insights of those who start off from a different " confession " of whatever complexion this might be . |
| 10 | The children chased them , and all at once a crowd below . |
| 11 | The rock jutted through the thin pelt of flowers and grass , and all at once the horizon concertinaed . |
| 12 | Even then , he had not got as far as thinking what would be the music that introduced the News and all at once the screen was filled with a picture of his own house , a picture that nearly jolted him out of his skin . |
| 13 | He turned towards the door — and all at once the room was plunged into darkness and a whine of hideous music exploded from the overhead speakers . |
| 14 | At 6.30 pm the tropical darkness descends — like a train going into a tunnel — and all at once the crickets begin their chorus . |
| 15 | And all at once the coldness that had seemed to freeze her was being swept aside by a sudden rushing warmth . |
| 16 | Next , specific action may be agreed upon that is realistic and measurable with perhaps a contingency plan lined up too . |
| 17 | An analysis by the sex of children showed no significant differences between those with a son or sons only and those with only a daughter or daughters . |
| 18 | It was a glorious day , warm and sunny with hardly a cloud in the sky , but by late afternoon a fresh breeze was beginning to blow in from the west . |
| 19 | ‘ This made us the second most successful regional morning in the UK and one of only a handful of papers to increase annual sales . |
| 20 | He is believed to be the first Karate expert in the region to receive such an award and one of only a handful in the country . |
| 21 | Three birdie putts were from three feet and one from only a foot . |
| 22 | ‘ Tell Bill the quarry sat relaxed and unconcerned throughout both the incident and the enquiry held at Thunder Bay yesterday morning , and I 'm certain he did n't plan the uncoupling . |
| 23 | Six mucosal biopsy specimens were taken from the antrum and four from both the corpus and fundus of the stomach . |
| 24 | My hon. Friends and I feel justified in asking for a special debate to call attention to the ridiculous fact that , at Humberstone , which is part of the EDDR route , a mile of new road costing £1.5 million has stood finished and unopened for over a year , while the county and city councils argue about a proposed route by the side of the clinic on Scraptoft lane through a recreation area which happens to be owned by the city council . |
| 25 | ‘ He was the Baron 's brother — his twin , but younger by just a half-hour , and so different — in looks , temperament — everything . |
| 26 | But maybe it was the way he was looking across at her with those all-seeing predatory jet-black eyes of his , or maybe it was the way she felt just a bit claustrophobic at being shut up beside him in the narrow confines of the car and the desire that sparked in her to have this ordeal over quickly , but all at once an idea popped into her head . |
| 27 | He really had very nice hands , large but well-shaped with just a shading of dark hair on the back of his wrists . |