Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [art] [adj] [unc] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 COLERAINE plumber Peter Bell was overcome when he won the 400 newcomers race at the Manx Grand Prix after arch rival Ian McVeighty ran out of fuel .
2 Most countries in the South suffer from a low per capita income , a small industrial base and a lack of diversified exports , although important exceptions do exist .
3 Police are warning motorists not to travel on roads around Silverstone this evening where there are already eight mile tail backs as spectators arrive for the British Grand Prix .
4 DAMON HILL is aiming for his elusive first Grand Prix win in the Canadian Grand Prix this weekend .
5 MOTOR RACING : DAMON HILL is aiming for his first Grand Prix win in the Canadian Grand Prix this weekend .
6 Ashton enlarged this choreographic gem in The Tales of Beatrix Potter when Pigling Bland and the Black Berkshire indulge in a delicate pas de deux , both sur les pointes .
7 But as you progress from the 60 per cent level upwards , remember that your body is the best judge of what feels comfortable .
8 Small desert rodents and the Bedouin goat can survive short periods of dehydration which result in a 20–30 per cent weight loss .
9 However , there are fears that the chancellor will not dare go as far as his critics wish and instead stick to a one per cent cut .
10 These , he maintains , are the likely examples which relate to the Florentine cantasi come prints ; and he presents a strong case for the performance of the polyphonic models , and not the monophonic ones as Giulio Cattin suggests .
11 Women from manual origins have about a 1.5 per cent chance of a top occupation , though 10 per cent go into lower professional jobs ; 48 per cent enter office work .
12 The company notes that the relocation exercise was carried out without the help of an independent specialist relocation company which may have been able to ease staffs ' fears about moving to a new area and so possibly improve on the 50 per cent retention rate .
13 If both V and Q are constant , will ( a ) a £10 million rise in M lead to a £10 million rise in P ; ( b ) a 10 per cent rise in M lead to a 10 per cent rise in P ?
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