Example sentences of "[coord] [vb -s] [adv] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The dog usually just stops dead or veers off on a different course .
2 Stress it is which poisons the innocent spangles of daisies , dissonantly warps the song of the idiot birds or leers gibberingly over the useless privet .
3 If the guitar does not play , or buzzes severely along the first few frets from the nut , slacken the rod slightly to remove the crown .
4 The two members , Simmel emphasized , are interdependent , for ‘ the secession of either would destroy the whole ’ social unit , and its ‘ affective structure is based on what each of the two participants gives or shows only to the one other person and to nobody else ’ .
5 The thinking of politicians for whom education is only important if it helps boost the national economy , and this is important because it helps people enjoy what they want , and this is important because it encourages consumption and thus industry , either goes round in a vicious circle or takes off on an interminable regress .
6 Nevertheless , the situation is made more complicated by variations in the design : several of the objects have four eyes or nipples instead of the expected two , so there is probably some additional layer of symbolic meaning that has yet to be penetrated .
7 Chemical activity is often limited , particularly on irregular items , because the product runs off or dries out before the necessary contact time has elapsed .
8 Air is either recirculated through a charcoal filter ( included in the price ) or vents out through an outside wall suing the optional New World Ducting Kit .
9 Neil teaches at the Guildhall School of Music in London and , like most of the artists listed here , teaches and plays regularly for the European Summer School of Arts and Languages at Oxford .
10 It appears in many guises , and persists even in the communicative approach , despite claims to put language skills in a subsidiary position to communicative skills .
11 Soviet leaders had been prepared to consider international arrangements and guarantees only on the external aspects of the Afghan problem .
12 The letter links the findings of Dis-continuing care with Age Concern 's recent work on hospital discharge and other issues , and refers also to the recent decisions of the Health Service Commissioner on health authority responsibilities for provision of long-term care .
13 It is precisely in line with the common professional assumptions outlined earlier and fits comfortably within the existing style of professional/client relationships .
14 It admittedly makes intuitive sense , and fits in with the general observation about staffs ' professional identities being a function of their research identities .
15 Tony Hands of Colchester has leap-frogged above Harris in the rankings and goes straight into the main event .
16 She has been voted the best assistant in the store by her colleagues , and goes on to the next leg of the competition , the district semi-finals on April 10th .
17 ‘ It has a firmer texture and goes well with the heavier sauces .
18 This central role for private property has a long history in European thought and goes back to the eighteenth-century notion of the social contract .
19 Well really when I had the same thing , you know , and goes back for a little bit this morning and er same sort of thing .
20 He deals , breaks and rides out for a local National Hunt trainer to keep in the sport and would be delighted with any financial help — large or small .
21 Once or twice a week Howard climbs into the station wagon and drives over to the little market town fifteen miles away .
22 When the baglady enters the hushed cafeteria and threads steadily past the skewered tables , when the derelict stands and faces the oncoming crowds and arrives at his soft selection , we all know who they have in mind .
23 The noise starts as a light tapping and builds up to a louder noise then stops suddenly .
24 Perhaps it is repetitive , but not for the sake of repetition , as each phrase carries a different emphasis and builds on to the prior phase for effect .
25 The collection begins in 1901 with Picasso 's ‘ Woman in Blue ’ and peters out in the 1960s , although there are some exceptions , such as Miró 's late works .
26 On the night of Friday , 8th September , the barrier was broken through and rescue workers wearing breathing apparatus were able to take hot food and drinks through to the trapped men .
27 Christina heard Elaine 's screams and laughs even above the deafening roar of the sea .
28 That may be half of what Darren paid for it , but in absolute terms it 's incredibly low depreciation over 40,000 and adds up to an excellent value motoring package .
29 This corresponds broadly with the approach of the previous chapter , and owes much to the Weberian analysis of bureaucracy .
30 I Cnut is solely concerned with religion , and owes much to the 1018 text ( which had itself drawn heavily on VI Æthelred ) , to VIII Æthelred ( a Wulfstan document from 1014 ) , to some of Edgar 's provisions , and to various Wulfstan homilies .
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