Example sentences of "[coord] [be] [adj] [prep] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miniature roses need little pruning and are ideal for planting around terraces or in pots . |
| 2 | They know the tricks used by most singers and are expert in helping out or not as the case may be . |
| 3 | These were put in much faster and deeper , able to accept a greater charge , and be capable of breaking down a greater burden . |
| 4 | The research team referred to in the follow-on milk ad took it as an established fact and were interested in finding out what effect this minimal rise in blood loss had on a baby 's iron levels . |
| 5 | Influential Inspectors like Christian Schiller of the Department of Education and Science ; headteachers like Tom Johns in Oxfordshire ; classroom teachers like Sybil Marshall ; lecturers in colleges of education , like Len Marsh ; directors of education like Alec Clegg in the West Riding of Yorkshire ; and creative thinkers like Robin Tanner , Edith Moorhouse and John Coe ; used the opportunity which the massive restructuring of state education gave and were instrumental in building up , for the first time , a coherent philosophy for the English primary school . |
| 6 | Some Obligation bounced back from a season in the doldrums with a five-length win at Hereford last month and is capable of following up . |
| 7 | Your executor is the person who looks after your affairs after your death and is responsible for carrying out the wishes in your will , including arranging your funeral . |
| 8 | The important thing to aim for is a good match ; when the bud sits in its little step and is ready for binding in , you want to see scarcely any stem wood showing at the sides and top . |
| 9 | She can give him chapter and verse on Finance Acts and other current legislation , and is rigorous in keeping up to date . |
| 10 | This small blade can also be locked in position at 180 degrees to the grip and is ideal for flicking up shallow-buried coins from manicured grassland . |
| 11 | The Olivetti PG404 is nice and easy to use and is fine for churning out text and basic graphics |
| 12 | As an assistant audit manager , she worked on the accounting and reporting side during the USM placing in December 1986 , and was involved in setting up the consolidation of C&R 's US interests . |
| 13 | An example of this process from the APL pilot project is that of a client who had worked in a laboratory for a number of years and was involved in setting up systems and software for recording and analysing data within a developing computer system . |
| 14 | Transito Ramirez worked in the Ministry of Education preparing teachers ' materials and was instrumental in drawing up the report : |
| 15 | One of the leading dancers with the Ballet Club , she is described by Luyt as having a brilliant technique , and he says she ‘ was compact and a dream to do double-work with , and was fearless in trying out death-defying lifts ’ . |
| 16 | Dr Mawhinney acknowledges that a majority nudging 10,000 was ‘ never natural ’ for such a community but is confident of hanging on . |
| 17 | I wanted to go to sleep , but was terrified of waking up in there , mummified , and going berserk . |
| 18 | The longer this persisted , the hotter the planet got , because energy from the Sun could penetrate down through the clouds but was incapable of escaping back out through them ( the famous ‘ greenhouse effect ’ ) . |