Example sentences of "[det] [adj] [noun] [adv] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I think you should have another European language rather than French . "
2 Thank you Bob , you certainly , you certainly get us some fresh speakers in and Mr .
3 At the end of March Major General Frederick Martin , commanding officer of the USAAC in Hawaii , and Admiral Patrick Bellinger , Air Defence Officer of Pearl Harbor , stated that the Japanese would attack Pearl Harbor from the north at dawn from some 300 miles away where trade routes were few and detection unlikely .
4 Happiest day ‘ However , the health authority has now raised some additional money so that in-patients will be in this part of the unit , ’ he said .
5 Morton 's controversial final chapter is only a few thousand words long and attempts to sum up the marriage now but TODAY has discovered new revelations showing how close Diana came to walking out — and still might .
6 Although White ( 1973 ) noted that in the 1960s geographers turned away from some environmental problems just as specialists in neighbouring fields discovered these issues , nevertheless research on hazards did demonstrate that ( White , 1973 , p. 213 ) :
7 There is a rising demand for sheltered accommodation for those who can no longer live an entirely independent life and desire some regular supervision rather than admission to a residential home .
8 She was still there , staring emptily into space , some considerable time later when Josh appeared at her shoulder .
9 She told Lord Penrose that the action had been raised some considerable time ago but negotiations were continuing .
10 But three minutes before half time , Milton grabbed the second goal as Neil Allen fired home direct from a free kick some twenty yards out after Paul Biddle had been fouled .
11 If diarrhoea is described in some particular terms rather than others ( e.g. if it described as empacho ) the patient is more likely to consult a traditional practitioner than to go to a health clinic .
12 John Parke writes It was a sad day when the news came some two years ago that Ann Hoare was suffering from cancer and that she had taken early retirement from her post as assistant manager of Exeter University Bookshop , where she had been on the staff since it opened .
13 We had heard from Werner Meyer that the Toraja custom of burying their dead in high vaults began only a few hundred years ago when Bugis raiding parties from the lowlands began pillaging their burial sites for the booty interred with the corpses , and as recently as 1964 an army general stationed on the island had led his army on similar raids .
14 The dark glassy surfaces reflected and re-reflected these flickering lights so that walls seemed to be the void — solidified — with stars and smeared veils of nebulae glinting within .
15 Logistically it presents plenty of challenges : for instance trying to arrange cataloguing in many different fields so that entries present a certain conformity ; giving a certain ‘ look ’ and ‘ feel ’ to the sales , is also difficult .
16 Dispersal agents must have changed with time as in long-lived taxa such as Ginkgo biloba ( Ginkgoaceae ) and Podocarpaceae , which were probably dispersed by long-extinct groups of reptiles , while in the largest genus of plants with fleshy fruits in New Zealand , Coprosma ( Rubiaceae ) , comprising 29% of all such species there and 50% of the species of fleshy-fruited shrubs , 52 species are dispersed by birds , bats , lizards and formerly the moas , now extinct .
17 Eventually they were found out , and you can just imagine what a fuss that caused , all those years ago when Victoria was on the throne , and even the sight of a petticoat was forbidden to young men .
18 They will also be organising one or more Open Evenings so that family and friends of staff can be shown round George 1V Bridge and Causewayside .
19 Well I , I might just block it off get another piece of wood and put it in there and just nail that fucking lot up and block off completely , otherwise Nick 's , if Nicholas is playing in the garden he 'll be out of there like a shot , so you 're gon na get one post there , say one in the middle and one at the end .
20 The European Commission is having a hard enough job getting all its members to clear out the same few channels so that Europe can have a paging system which could be used in any of its countries .
21 She supposed she ought to be thankful that she and Holly had spent several contented years together before things had become prickly .
22 And Leicester were their own worst enemies then because Hill and er Whitlow just got in a mess .
23 The 5-ASA did not affect any cytotoxic activity significantly whereas ADCC and lymphokine activated killer activity were slightly decreased at a high 5-ASA concentration .
24 ‘ Er , is there any more clearing up that needs doing or are you done now ? ’
25 Since it is LSI 's own proprietary design rather than Sun 's this time around no royalties will have to be paid to Sun , another factor in its economy .
26 In areas Where heavy rainfall scavenged the radionuclides from the atmosphere , radiation levels peaked up to several hundred times higher than background levels .
27 There is one final point I would like to make and I know that many people may not accept it , but I think there will not be any significant improvement here while violence persists .
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