Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [art] [adj] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE NEXT MORNING , we consult our waterproof maps of the river , which detail the perils that lie ahead : ten rapids , including Granite and Hermit , which rank among the biggest in North America . |
| 2 | Two substances that look about the same under light , or in other words , reflect light in about the same way , may be totally different in regard to how much sound they absorb or reflect . |
| 3 | There 's a band called Moby Dick and everyone hates them ‘ cost they sound like a fucked up version of Creedence . |
| 4 | Talk about the unelectable in pursuit of the unaccountable |
| 5 | I feel like a warmed Up corpse , but I wanted to get to you before the police thought of it . |
| 6 | They amount to a fine for misbehaviour , but have no upper limit . |
| 7 | Well so far we 've just been looking at the record of growth bands in this coral skeleton , but we can acquire a great deal of additional information by sampling the skeleton , and we sample the skeleton using a small drill and we can analyze the , the powders that we collect for the stabilized of oxygen . |
| 8 | The pros play in the par-three for fun , to give something back to their public in return for the millions of dollars they earn from golf . |
| 9 | The connections between pins 4 and 6 and the battery negative line keep the unused inputs which exist on the 4013 at Logic O and prevent false operation . |
| 10 | But whereas firms borrow at the gross of tax interest rate to finance investment projects , households must pay income tax on interest earnings as a result of saving and lending . |
| 11 | Er , I am mindful chairman that I embarrassed you acutely at the end of education meeting on Friday , erm , and I know that I , I have a circumstance coming up in February , where I have a child who is unexpectedly on a training day , erm , on a day where I actually have two meetings of this council , now either I get substituted , or we arrange for a one off carer situation . |
| 12 | Joan spoke breathlessly , tremulously — like one who sees a childhood tale given substance , a fairytale come of a sudden to life . |
| 13 | Blindly she moved forward , panic crashing now through every barrier she had managed , through her twenty precarious years , to erect against it , flooding her whole mind , sweeping away her sense of reason and reality , so that she could already feel the coarse fustian of prison clothing and workhouse clothing against her body as she ran , could feel her skin crawl from every one of prison 's basic indignities , her stomach heave with revulsion . |
| 14 | The pair of centrioles which occur in the centrosome of animal cells . |