Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [noun sg] [vb -s] [adv prt] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a guest loses a key card or another guest takes over the room a new key card with new code punch holes is issued . |
| 2 | People who are in one particular workplace and that workplace makes up the branch , then it 's clear from the sort of jobs that they do which section they should be in . |
| 3 | I attribute that fact , rightly or wrongly , to the realisation of everyone who occupies that position that , while in every other direction insistent and vocal public and professional demand keeps up a constant pressure for expansion and improvement , it is frequently only his own influence and authority which will be exerted to redress the balance . |
| 4 | Children are often socially rewarded for playing with toys of the appropriate gender , and this process lays down the basis of future adult pleasure in relation to similar objects — full-size washing machines , cookers and dustpan and brush sets . |
| 5 | They have a resemblance to the image of Jesus on the cross , and skilful painting brings out the details of this ‘ sculpture ’ . |
| 6 | A nation 's survival as a free , independent , and self-respecting entity hangs on the ability of its people to nourish and protect themselves ; to provide the means of building and maintaining healthy minds in healthy bodies , and to develop the enterprise , resilience , and determination to surmount natural disasters and adapt to ever-changing conditions . |
| 7 | Frears ' realisation of this mix of pulp fiction and Greek tragedy plays out the violence and psychology to superb , beautifully laid-back effect . ’ |
| 8 | You know what a pitsaw is , you dig a hole and one man gets down the bottom , the other one comes up . |
| 9 | Early of Ely and Family ’ ( 1771 ) in which the richly clad Earl , the Countess and their two musical daughters sway elegantly in front of an idealised Greek temple set in their newly designed gardens while a small African boy dressed in a combination of Turkish and Indian costume holds up the Earl 's diadem , curiously peering round the Countess to look up at his owner . |
| 10 | Being in love I think erm its not something that you have to end it happens to you , its not because er a terribly admire the person I er , your only achievements , its just something that happens and common sense goes out the window . |
| 11 | Thus the cut of a lapel , appearing as a bold and larger-than-life motif takes on an intensified presence , becoming a cypher for the stylistic shifts of fashion that imperceptibly determine our appearance and our reading of the appearance of others rather than ( as Brilliant 's premise would indicate ) a sign for the corporeal presence of the body which is not seen . |