Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [adj] [subord] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With Puffed Wheat an ounce would actually overflow in many bowls , so people tend to serve less than an ounce . |
| 2 | In cases like this , one can not run the risk of having one side of the kite sail stretch more than the other . |
| 3 | But things begin to go wrong when a dinosaur expert , played by Irish-born New Zealand actor Sam Neill , and his girlfriend , played by Laura Dern , arrive on the scene . |
| 4 | SOME of Britain 's top insurance companies face going bust if the recession goes on , an expert warned yesterday . |
| 5 | I 'm going to bring in some illuminated medieval books for you to have a look at , because what you 're going to do is to write this out in best on special paper using illuminated letters and if you 're very good we will try to get them laminated so that we can keep them as an example of what year seven students can produce as their best work , to say to everybody , hey look at this , this is very good , now we ca n't do that if I give you a sheet of A four paper and you manage to fill less than a quarter of that space , so you 're going to need a minimum of ten different things that you would like to say you think are important , you believe are important , you believe they 're valuable and your homework over the next week is to finish that list if you want it to rhyme , well yes you can work on it to make it rhyme , if you want to have what we call rhyming couplet , er just one moment I have n't said clear away . |
| 6 | The shades of the nineteenth century seem to loom larger than the prospects of the 21st Century which is what we should be aiming for . |
| 7 | Land Rover themselves seem to realise this as the Defender is now fitted with the 200 Tdi unit which seems a good engine . |
| 8 | Placed abaft the column of her forward gun , the warhead would be protected from the impact of ramming the caisson as the bows crumpled , and the eight-hour delay chemical fuses would give the raiders time to get clear before the acid ate through copper discs . |
| 9 | Sometimes the words themselves mean little , but the emotional impact they convey goes deeper than the intellect . |
| 10 | You get feeding better than the rest of us you do . |
| 11 | Always be willing to ask questions of the material and demand to know more than the text is willing to divulge about people , places and events . |
| 12 | And vaccine supplies start to run dry as the flu outbreak reaches epidemic proportions . |
| 13 | THE establishment of a £11m nature reserve on Teesside is evidence that the Government 's development corporations do have more than the interests of big business at heart . |
| 14 | It is n't wrong to feel angry , but if you let it out in ways like this , the distress will increase for both of you , and you risk losing more than the chance to be a mother . |
| 15 | It is devastatingly hard to work out , but on the plus side you do get more than a year in which to solve the problem . |
| 16 | well done , I never can get that word out I stumble with it every time and that gets a signal from the brain that says this is a difficult situation this is something I 'm not used to this is some I it 's very primitive it 's it 's from the days in the jungle or whatever er a fear of fright over absolute it 's fight or flight , and that 's why you start breathing quicker because the blood wants more oxygen because it 's ready to run or to fight because the muscles , it is |
| 17 | The fact is that people do co-operate more than the self-interest model ( useful though it is ) seems to predict . |
| 18 | The only other external modifying force is the fact that extremely intricate designs tend to become unclear if the pile is too long , which is why most finely-knotted items are close-cropped . |
| 19 | People tend to become emotional when the subject of the ordination of women is raised . |
| 20 | After all , the researchers have looked just where the theorists told them to look . |
| 21 | After a very haggard start to the season , they have come good since the start of the year , playing some of the most attractive football in the land . |
| 22 | A million families have insolvency hanging over them as their mortgage debts have grown greater than the values of their homes . |
| 23 | What possible reasons and motives could the Patrick Meehan Committee , consisting of a Queen 's Counsel , an MP , four solicitors and myself , have had other than a belief in Meehan 's innocence and a wish therefore to clear his name ? |
| 24 | But to really appreciate a Woodstock kitchen you have to look deeper than the cabinet door . |
| 25 | Subsequently , guidelines concerning cardiopulmonary resuscitation ( CPR ) have become widespread as the procedure has become more familiar . |
| 26 | One of the strengths Scotland has enjoyed is having a group of players who have become stronger than the individuals . |
| 27 | In sub-Saharan Africa alone , over 3 million women have become infected since the start of the epidemic , and the majority of paediatric infections are in this area . |
| 28 | If you have to point lower because the wind has changed direction ( you have been headed ) , this is a sign to tack and gain ground over those who have n't spotted it . |
| 29 | Erm well I mean I think there 's some very fundamental issues in all this in , in the communication spectrum first of all using the phrase back to basics , what do people mean by that and that 's where the , they , they have gone wrong because the problem is that here we are , four people round this table and I 'm sure if all of us were asked what do we mean by getting back to basics , we 'll come out with a totally different you know set of things that meanings . |
| 30 | Made from ICI Propathene , the bins , up to five feet high have stood redundant since the Terylene plant was closed some three years ago . |