Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun pl] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Editor Richard Felton , who writes a large proportion of the magazine himself , flew out to report on Shell Brazil 's initiative to fund sport and dance programmes for the street kids . |
| 2 | Sometimes the Moors sell prisoners in the slave markets . |
| 3 | They also grow potatoes for the city markets . |
| 4 | The initial Os isotope ratios of the picrite basalts lie within the range recorded for oceanic island basalts ( OIB ) , mid-ocean ridge basalts ( MORB ) and abyssal peridotites ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 5 | She could feel the great flight of the dragon and sensed that she was high in air and travelling fast towards the sunset ; she could feel the great muscles of the dragon 's wings send ripplings down the stomach walls and she gave herself over to death . |
| 6 | Schools actually place orders on the showroom visits and are invoiced directly for these . |
| 7 | Some provide services in the market towns and villages , such as Bakewell , Castleton and Eyam . |
| 8 | Corporate raiders like Mr Bond , Ronald Perelman , Sir James Goldsmith et al bestrode continents like the explorer knights of the 16th century . |
| 9 | This last point is the most difficult , since unless you can live with surface-mounted wiring , you will ruin your wall decorations as you cut channels for the supply cables . |
| 10 | Hollands ( 1990 ) illustrates the way in which young people themselves challenge aspects of the training programmes : |
| 11 | ( The Post Office sometimes put corks on the telegraph wires for the same reason . ) |
| 12 | However , the lack of any popular interest in the subject , and the opposition of the local authority associations and of councillors who often hold posts in the constituency organizations of their parties , prevented any action . |
| 13 | Excavate holes for the support poles , and wedge them in place with broken brick and rubble . |
| 14 | It will bring together project leaders from the partner institutes to plan and co-ordinate the research and to develop the multilateral team . |
| 15 | I show them the Camden Market , and my brother , Winchell , buys an old , funereal coat by the Lock , while I stand by and smoke spliffs with the bootleg sellers in bright berets . |
| 16 | Cut slits in the chicken pieces and add to the marinade , turning to coat . |
| 17 | The serious damage occurs under cover of darkness , when the little blighters make tracks for the flower buds and burrow into them which , if it does n't ruin them completely , means a damaged and distorted flower when it opens . |
| 18 | In this chapter we examine aspects of the health beliefs and behaviours of older people . |
| 19 | The house was broken into in the early hours of Friday morning and the intruders carried off the rock and pop CDs in a Head sports bag which they also stole from the house . |
| 20 | Summerchild taps on the hardboard divisions to demonstrate their solidity and stops at once when they ring hollow . |
| 21 | The Council takes the view that although late submissions impose problems upon the Council officers and members , more importantly they cause difficulties within the bodies themselves in respect of budgeting and cashflow . |
| 22 | The Pigments and Dispersions business now has its headquarters at Kidsgrove , Stoke-on-Trent , from where dedicated management , sales and technical staff combine Johnson Matthey 's traditional pigment and masterbatch activities with the speciality dispersions and additive products of The Shear Company . |
| 23 | The proportion of these trace elements in the fertiliser pellets will vary significantly from one wine region to another , but they normally include one or more of the following : iron , indispensable for photosynthesis ( plants lacking sufficient iron salts suffer from chlorosis ) ; magnesium , the only mineral constituent of the chlorophyll molecule ( lack of magnesium also causes chlorosis ) ; and copper , zinc and boron , which are important for the overall metabolism of the vine . |
| 24 | Data collected by Dr Arne Semb-Johansson of Oslo University show that toad populations on the Hvaler islands in the outer Oslo fjord have plummeted since 1966 . |
| 25 | Are you gon na get leaflets and you know Friends of the Earth leaflets ? |
| 26 | They must maintain a permanent presence in the pit at all times , provide continuous bid-ask quotes on the strike prices traded and be committed to buy or sell on request up to 20 contracts based upon current displayed prices . |
| 27 | In the West Cumbria project , funded by DOE , evaluation of existing geological records and mine plans has enabled solid and drift maps of the Coal Measures and Lower Carboniferous sequences to be compiled at 1:10 000 and 1:25 000 in more detail than was possible during the previous survey almost 60 years ago . |
| 28 | You also pay premiums into an endowment savings plan or pension plan — the proceeds of the endowment plan when it matures , or the cash sum at retirement from the pension plan , are used to pay off the capital at the end of the loan . |
| 29 | There were no significant differences in the median serum amylase and lipase values between the treatment groups . |
| 30 | Hostels or discharge units within the hospital grounds enable some patients to go out to work daily and have a relatively autonomous and responsible life , while retaining some of the security of the hospital environment . |