Example sentences of "[coord] [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The term programming is used for long term changes in the body 's structure , physiology , or metabolism brought about by environmental influences acting at critical stages of early life . |
| 2 | In the present context , what is significant , if not altogether surprising , is that hardly a speech or publication went by between 1920 and 1922 without the most concentrated vitriol being poured upon the Jews . |
| 3 | Here we have a co-production of mini-series ambitions , but without the necessary budget or pomposity to puff out to epic proportions . |
| 4 | There are three main ways you can do this ; you can continue at school , have a home tutor , or attend a special unit or project set up for pregnant school-girls and school-age mothers . |
| 5 | Then , as soon as the lecture was over , I 'd rush to the campus shop or café to fill up on more food : sweets , cakes and peanuts . |
| 6 | All packs or information sent out by National Office have been updated and printed in a more acceptable format . |
| 7 | Thereafter normal rates apply and coverage continues up to any age . |
| 8 | But this was probably more because of interference than natural decay : ‘ The bones [ are ] firmly united and the flesh and skin dried up like tanned leather . |
| 9 | Very shortly after the incident an appeal fund was set up and money poured in to that from various sources including the oil companies themselves . |
| 10 | For about a week cat and owl kept out of each other 's way . |
| 11 | However , Karen 's quick intelligence and enthusiasm make up for any problems caused by her disability , and Janet says , she 's a big asset to the salon . |
| 12 | Are we never going to use our various collective skills , institutions and organizations , as well as our particular imaginations , insights and inventiveness to face up to this false prospectus , false prospectus we are trying to live by ? |
| 13 | But a war of sorts , and prejudice lingers on as new owners search for finance — in Japan . |
| 14 | He saw Kimberley and Killion curling in from either side , and wondered that they were both intact . |
| 15 | The passing of the Mineral Exploration and Investment Grants Act 1972 ( under which the Department of Trade and Industry refunded up to 35 per cent of exploration costs for approved programmes ) gave further impetus to exploration activity . |
| 16 | In welcome contrast to the dimness and the heavy , ornate splendour that had gone before , the white ceiling and walls were unadorned and light poured in through several long windows . |
| 17 | In 1978 Allan concluded her survey of such research by writing : As a result different research came up with different findings so that the policy maker and practitioner ended up with long lists of poorly defined and sometimes contradictory characteristics . |
| 18 | With a length of 116 metres , a width of 18 metres and a depth of 6.9 metres over the sill , it enabled the larger steamers now frequenting the port to have repairs and maintenance carried out in modern facilities . |
| 19 | He watched her go down Newcastle Place with the bird cage in her arms , and pity rose up like yeasty dough in his chest , restricting his breath . |
| 20 | Every day the Prince and Princess went off on official business , to look at churches , visit hospitals and meet people , and the minute they were back on board the royal yacht , Charles would quickly change into some comfortable clothes and sit on deck with his sketchbook and teacher , until the very last minute before the bell for dinner . |
| 21 | Lucien and Jeopardy sat down upon rough wooden boxes that had presumably once held the instruments . |
| 22 | There has been much conjecture about a lack of motivation at lower levels in the Iraqi formations , as contrasted with that displayed by the Iranian Revolutionary Guards , or Pasdaran , whose commitment and capacity to hold out against Iraqi superiority in equipment were important features of the war 's early years . |
| 23 | The property room looked like a theatrical battlefield with masks and armour lying around in different stages of completion . |
| 24 | These can create even more stress on the individuals left with the burden , especially in the credit control department , where targets have to be met and cash pulled in by certain deadlines . |
| 25 | On Jan. 14 , on the basis of assessments by diplomats based in Albania 's capital , Tirana , the official Yugoslav news agency Tanjug retracted a report broadcast by the Yugoslav media three days earlier , which had claimed that a state of emergency had been declared in Shkodër and security stepped up around key installations throughout the country . |
| 26 | Photojournalism and the birth of photography are briefly touched on , Context and Ambiguity expanded on in some depth , ethics briefly considered and a fair selection of illustrations from the exhibition are included , including Robert Capa 's The Last Man to die , Leipzig , Germany and Chris Steele-Perkins Famine in Karamoja Province , Uganda , images that are almost commonplace today . |
| 27 | Unleaded petrol and diesel go up by five pence to a gallon , but Leaded petrol is up by ten pence a gallon . |
| 28 | For motorists , at six o' clock , the price of petrol and diesel went up by three pence per litre . |
| 29 | Lawton covered as Delaney raised himself , wriggling forward into the nearest pocket of shadow , as Forster and Silk came up like weird , black sea creatures that slithered silently over the rail and into the nearest cover of darkness . |
| 30 | ‘ I see enough of you and Gesner racing around in that appalling car of his without watching you prancing together on a stage . ’ |