Example sentences of "[det] [adj] [noun sg] [adv] [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Today , this friendly city also boasts a dynamic shopping entertainment and sporting scene . |
| 2 | From this devotional discipline there developed a book of prayers from the many duties of an archbishop in that troubled area , which SPCK published in a beautiful form with the title of Jerusalem Prayers for the World Today . |
| 3 | This theoretical framework clearly has a strong historical dimension . |
| 4 | erm this little map here shows a very small area of West Ham where I lived . |
| 5 | And it is there in his conducting of Debussy 's Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune , which the English Wagnerian Reginald Goodall once singled out as conducting that managed by some unique alchemy simultaneously to catch a sense of fire and ice , sultry heat and marble calm . |
| 6 | This traditional classification nevertheless remains a convenient way of approaching the task of describing the United Kingdom constitution . |
| 7 | This latter institution also has a vast assemblage of deeds , rolls , family papers and ecclesiastical records of importance to local history research . |
| 8 | This little-known town also boasts a charming hotel , the Logis du Guetteur , built under the citadel tower , and a wonderful market ( chic Provenal printed fabric at £5.50 a metre and the ingredients for a four-person lunch of sardines , shrimps and giant prawns for less than £3 ) . |
| 9 | The music on this four-track EP also shows a change , although not such a drastic one . |
| 10 | This bureaucratic initiative apparently reflected a new impatience in de Gaulle 's attitude towards the problem . |
| 11 | This compact mill now forms a fascinating time capsule and gives a valuable insight into the life and workings of a small country mill in years gone by . |
| 12 | This rational presentation often follows a period of ingratiation through which the subordinate aims to get superiors to like him as a charming but intelligent expert . |
| 13 | Of course this common ground automatically implies a battle . |
| 14 | This ported enclosure also houses a heavy-duty 12″ driver working in conjunction with a high-frequency 4″ horn ( which is both selectable and attenuable ) . |
| 15 | Now Lady Mendl was after all a highly successful professional decorator , and whatever her sumptuous simplicities in the matter of table decoration — a little white Ming rabbit at each guest 's place , a remnant of sixteenth-century French green silk brocade used as a tablecloth , one flawless magnolia on the tea tray ( the photograph of her butler carrying this same tray alone makes a copy of the book worth searching for ) — she certainly did n't seriously intend playing them down . |
| 16 | This new tax still imposes a liability on the value of an individual 's estate at death , but does not apply to gifts made inter vivos ( also called lifetime gifts ) . |
| 17 | This wide formation then encountered a particular crisis , of internal relations but especially of external relations with other classes and with the dominant social order , in the specific historical situation of responses to the French Revolution . |
| 18 | At least know your gestation times so that you are not surprised when a mating at some forgotten date actually produces a calf ! |
| 19 | This last comment neatly encapsulates a problem which faces us . |
| 20 | Another anonymous donor regularly left a sugar bag full of food on the Burrows ' front verandah . |
| 21 | Each such pupil also receives a personalised letter reminding them of their entitlement to education and training , and guaranteeing them both an interview with an officer of the Careers Service and an offer of a place on a training scheme , in a job or in continued education . |
| 22 | What is certain is that actual copulation only takes a matter of ten or fifteen seconds , though it may be repeated twenty or more times within twenty-four hours and one hundred times within three or four days . |
| 23 | All this evidence strongly implicates a role for the phosphoinositides in early embryonic induction . |
| 24 | Each Overseas Group also has a Development Education budget . |
| 25 | From that first evening together began a series of shared outings : days that were so nearly enchanted — evenings too , when she could forget what might await her return . |
| 26 | That glacial exterior only makes a man the more eager to find it . ’ |
| 27 | Most issues were to be decided unanimously , where any one state clearly had a veto , or by a qualified majority of 12 votes from at least four states : this was designed to protect the interests of all states , not just the smaller members . |
| 28 | The study of the mechanisms responsible for group structure at any one time thus requires a through-time or ‘ diachronic ’ perspective if the functional role of these mechanisms in relation to the overall reproductive strategies of individuals is to be perceived . |
| 29 | The same rectangular panel also has a band of superposed triangles . |
| 30 | the end of the last straw you see , so I went in the Co-Op and I felt really , really fed up , I said I oh I said I could cry I said because I 've tried so hard I said not for lending you money I said , I 'm not meant to have any sodding luck so got a couple of bits and I really could n't get me act together and on the Tuesday dad 's gone in hospital with that fit , so I was thinking of him a lot and I thought I do n't know dad , you know I 'm sure , I 'm sure that he were n't gon na come out when he went in there , I thought they were gon na bloody find something with you boy and that would be it , so I come home here and I ai n't done no work , so I started off for work , both sitting here bloody bawling cos this house looked like shit , spoke to me sister on the phone and er I felt a bit better so I thought oh I 'd start doing the tree , so I pulled it all to bits in here , got the polish and duster out , put all the bread and everything for Alan 's sandwiches , it 'd be about oh , about half past twelve and the bloody phone went it was mum , she said Lyn do you think you can come up to the hospital with me , cos I 've got no transport and so I said what 's up then mum ? |