Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [conj] [verb] [art] [det] " in BNC.

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1 I have an annoying habit of packing and then finding something I have overlooked , usually a rod-rest or bank-stick , which means having to undo three straps and unrolling the roll-all .
2 The most I can do is to offer a very brief and personal view of some of the recent changes in emphasis drawing from the syllabuses of ten countries and to isolate a few of the new approaches which strike me as particularly interesting and exciting .
3 Nothing daunted , the mourners moved over to one side and made the most of this grand reunion .
4 One can get some idea about what it means to try to maintain safety by blindfolding even one eye and noting the several changed perspectives .
5 I lost my footing at one point and collected a few bruises .
6 Whereas that was one group that had the same number in fact more than that we had ninety people there .
7 My word , that 's one thing that stays the same , at least .
8 A part or organ in one animal that has the same function as another part or organ in a different animal ’ ( 1843 ) ; ( on late nineteenth century biology ) — ‘ Morphology was studied because it was the material believed to be the most favourable for elucidation of the problems of evolution , and we all thought that in embryology the quintessence of morphological truth was most palpably presented ’ ( 1922 ) ; ( on developmental constraint ) — ‘ But if organisation and the laws of development exclude some lines of variation and favour others , there is certainly nothing supernatural in this , and nothing which is incompatible with natural selection ’ ( 1919 ) .
9 ‘ He does n't do a damn thing for the good of mankind , but makes one hell of a fat living by buying cheap from one worker and selling the same thing dear to another worker .
10 for two weeks switching over after two weeks and repeat the same process , at the same time the other two groups will be doing personal statements .
11 From any solution of this equation we can generate equivalent solutions by changing coordinates ; they are equivalent because the measurable tidal effects are determined by the difference in h at two places and remain the same whatever the choice of coordinates .
12 In terms of the role-mapping model of plural reference , we would suppose that the use of and imposes a constraint which specifies the two individuals as playing the same grammatical role .
13 ‘ The song is about the power of the mind , how you can take two people and do the same thing to both of them .
14 And by buying two guides but getting the same historical information in each you do feel you 're not getting full value for money .
15 The result of a JOIN operation is a new wider table in which each row is formed by concatenating the two rows that have the same value in the common domain .
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