Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun] [vb pp] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rig Commanders stationed on the inshore ramp guided the drivers on with brief flashes of their green lights , and the convoy drove steadily across . |
| 2 | The deserted caster sugar white beach lined with palm trees and conch shells surrounded by the clear vivid blue and emerald sea was perfect for snorkelling . |
| 3 | However , this investigation used collocations extracted from a domain-specific corpus , and test data taken from the same domain . |
| 4 | Shift work added to the tenuous links between incomer men and their Shetlander neighbours . |
| 5 | To look into the future and explore questions related to the long-term development of the economy ; this is the aim of the project . |
| 6 | ‘ Tell her to set up Room 403 , for full scrambler equipment , and external telephone and telex communication connected into the central processor for monitoring . |
| 7 | What emerges is the implication that the perceived cultural exchange between these selected texts reveal preoccupations found throughout the whole culture . |
| 8 | I was required every day to go to another place and put cards coloured like the cooked liver of a duck into alphabetical order . |
| 9 | Desmond Morris later drew attention to several signals that resemble activities produced by the autonomic nervous system such as auditory signals ( shouts ) that may have evolved from rapid automatic breathing , and even the scent-marking by urine at territory boundaries in mammals . |
| 10 | Apart from the Standard and Pantograph cars built in the Twenties , the rest was a motley collection of vintage designs , which did not square with Luff 's vision of a modern coastal tramway . |
| 11 | A GIS stores both cartographic data ( showing topography or individual themes such as soils or geology ) and attribute data associated with the spatial entities ( points , lines and polygons ) that are represented on the maps . |
| 12 | In spite of the separate developments of the three companies in the past , dam lines based on the two major white breeds with the addition of the Danish Duroc blood for outdoor rearing , have proved remarkably similar , while boars had been developed to produce meat suitable for distinct markets , such as Parma ham in Italy . |
| 13 | That morning , just after Sullivan had received a cable form Washington telling him to inform the new government that the United States would continue diplomatic relations with Iran , machine guns mounted on the surrounding buildings all opened up in a pre-arranged barrage . |
| 14 | Children of employees on the large commercial farms — still mainly run by whites — suffer problems left from the colonial past . |
| 15 | Not surprisingly , therefore , import penetration increased from the mid 1960s onwards and then moved at an alarming rate in the early 1970s . |
| 16 | ‘ I spoke to the people next door at number 26 and they get mail intended for the other number 26 , ’ he said . |
| 17 | Probe fragments derived from the resultant pBENDU and pBENDP plasmids , by cutting with either BglII , XhoI or BamHI , contained respectively a single or pair of VT2 binding sites at circularly permuted positions within each set of three probes ( Figure 7B ) . |
| 18 | Even survey data gathered by the same multinational company might differ significantly between one country and another . |
| 19 | Stack Rock won over the minimum trip at Newbury earlier in the season and , with rain forecast in the Haydock area , he should have everything in his favour today . |
| 20 | This might have implications for the many companies which import computers made outside the European Community especially the " clone " importers who affix their own name to the equipment . |
| 21 | The word processor also has a couple of bonus features — a thesaurus and spell checker based on the concise versions from Harper Collins . |
| 22 | Delay figures extracted from the present databases showed that in 82 cases , ( 25% ) , related papers were published before the date of completion of the thesis . |
| 23 | Delay figures extracted from the present databases showed that in 82 cases , ( 25% ) , related papers were published before the date of completion of the thesis . |
| 24 | The signal was quantified by PhosphorImager analysis and copy number normalised to the two endogenous Ea copies/genome present . |
| 25 | While short , fast snap punches delivered by the front fist may work , a tired referee probably will not score them . |
| 26 | Trying to clarify confusion which has arisen about the system , the Institute of Auctioneers and Appraisers in Scotland has issued a statement : ‘ It should be clearly understood that all registered male animals must have Cattle Control Documents transferred to the new buyer when sold at auction marts . ’ |
| 27 | Employing communication media to achieve those goals , Puskat staff worked with the local community to develop a one-page community newspaper . |
| 28 | In the north of Eritrea , EPLF forces moved into the regional capital of Asmara on May 24 , and took Assab from demoralized government troops on May 25 . |
| 29 | This book was the first in the I Believe series published during the 1970s . |
| 30 | Trading Standards Officers in Gloucestershire have already warned they 'll prosecute second-hand dealers who sell furniture filled with the older type foam . |