Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [art] [det] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rent a horse or a motor bike and explore on a few leisurely sorties . |
| 2 | Because they they 've condensed it and just put in a few little bits and pieces ! |
| 3 | Since coalification and oil and gas generation depend on the same diagenetic factors , namely temperature and heating time , coalification data can be matched with stages of oil and gas maturation . |
| 4 | So called ’ Socialist ’ feminists , in true liberal style , fail to put forward a strategy to end capitalism , putting all their energies into the Labour Party who stand for the same redundant ideas which go nowhere towards real change . |
| 5 | It left the world unchanged save in a few interesting particulars . |
| 6 | A company which does not allow a woman to return to work after maternity leave is regarded ( save in a few exceptional circumstances described in the small print of the legislation ) as having dismissed her . |
| 7 | Most of the other stars that are visible to the naked eye lie within a few hundred light-years of us . |
| 8 | Scatter with a few crystallised flowers if available . |
| 9 | There are new flat roof systems about which are supposed to be better , but they suffer from the same inherent disadvantages as their earlier counterparts . |
| 10 | or if we 're stuck get our heads together and drag in a few extra bodies |
| 11 | Consider a cube which is disassembled into its pieces and imagine reassembling the pieces so that the outside facelets remain outside and the centres remain in the same relative positions . |
| 12 | Blend for a few more seconds . |
| 13 | Next , lift your hands several centimetres above your partner 's body and continue with the same sweeping movements , though this time you will be working on the etheric body . |
| 14 | Precisely either Professor and his party believe in the that certain courses of action are right , that they espouse certain policies or they become hopeless opportunists . |
| 15 | This stands for Cooperative Awards in Science and Engineering and erm under this scheme , a company erm can have a problem tackled by a research student working in a university and erm a supervisor , and indeed in this case , the input , the financial input , by the company may be quite small , may only amount to a few hundred pounds . |
| 16 | Throughout the lunar core samples , which extend well below a few millimetres , the exposure ages of the grains are similar at all depths and correspond to a few million years exposure to the cosmic-ray intensity in the present Solar System . |
| 17 | An example of this is the trigram model used in the TANGORA speech recogniser ( Jelinek , 1986 ) which assumed that histories are equivalent if they end in the same two words . |
| 18 | Recognising that a lot of women are taking to the hills , and that they may feel a little intimidated by such a male-orientated sport , especially since they all dress in the same fluffy things as us now , I have come up with a startling new innovation . |
| 19 | The pattern of both the muscles and the tendons of the chick limb respond to the same positional signals as the cartilage . |
| 20 | The firms which have joined ISA have usually been formed by consultants with experience in the major international search firms , who wish to remain independent but adhere to the same ethical standards of the majors . |
| 21 | Well , with this mental disease I have , I think of the many other artists suffering mentally and I tell myself that this does not prevent one from exercising the painter 's profession as if nothing was amiss . |
| 22 | Two-thirds of all members of ethnic minority groups live in the former metropolitan counties of Greater London , West Midlands , West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester ( compared with a quarter of the population as a whole ) . |
| 23 | The assumption remains that most women will continue to be satisfied with conventional provision and that the others , the ‘ more liberated ’ perhaps , can choose women 's studies options which now exist amidst the many other courses that go to make up a centre programme . |
| 24 | We can not assume that a divergent phonological system , for example , is structurally similar to or derivative from RP , or that lexical items belong to the same phonemic sets , or that the tense/aspect system is structured in the same way as that of standard English . |
| 25 | Premiums start at a few hundred pounds for an indemnity limit of £100,000 and rise to tens of thousands for larger international charities . |
| 26 | Private worlds , whether they are families or voluntary societies , turn out to be delusory sources of personal freedom : disillusionment and hopelessness follow behind the many human philosophies and religious ideas that modern men and women discard as carelessly as consumer toys . |
| 27 | The theorists ' problems stem from the many different ways quarks have of getting from A to B. On the way , they can emit or absorb any number of gluons ( particles which carry the strong nuclear force ) , so the possibilities are endless . |
| 28 | In this sense the elements of a people 's ‘ real ’ universe can be ‘ turned upside down ’ as easily as those of its linguistic universe , since their apprehension of both stem from the same fundamental principles of thought and meaning construction . |
| 29 | Where once they flew in such flocks that they threw shadows over the earth , they now survive in a few straggling colonies . |
| 30 | Their seeds had remained dormant underground for years or come from a few surviving specimens . |