Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [noun pl] of " in BNC.

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1 A former bus driver is staging an all night sit in outside the offices of a training organisation he claims forced him out of a job .
2 That the services they provide are relevant to environmental groups , and in that way to help environmental groups plug in to the kinds of advice on fund raising and er , management and all sorts of other aspects of running a voluntary organisation , which , at the moment , of , er a lot of , er social service organisations plug into , but so many environmental groups .
3 An important point is that these large-scale convection cells fit in with the dimensions of plates .
4 As soon as the flow becomes established , in fact , piles of solid lumps of lava build up at the sides of the flow , and help to confine it to its course .
5 When he was n't sketching or painting as a relaxation , Viktor took a rod and line down to the banks of the Moscova and fished for the grey roach that lurked in the sluggish water .
6 After all the peel and pith have been removed , cut in between the membranes of each segment and separate them .
7 From this main part smaller wings spread off like the suburbs of a city .
8 The trouble with you is , he said , that you 've grown fat in your little cocoon here in London , cut off from the realities of the world .
9 If you are a countryman , you may sit by a stream and contemplate a may tree just coming into blossom , or climb up on the ramparts of an iron age hill fort and let your soul soar with the wind .
10 Looking ahead from the starting point of a project the possible actions spread out like the branches of a tree .
11 Looking ahead from the starting point of a project the possible actions spread out like the branches of a tree .
12 We developed this very useful paddle stroke back in the days of long four metre GP kayaks .
13 Pernicious tales put about by the likes of Rose Taillé and her layabout son .
14 we look on as the fictions of our lives
15 Operational controls : over communications and command and control centres ( an ingredient of success in Poland in 1980–81 ) ; over fuel and munitions stocks ( run down before the invasions of Hungary and Czechoslovakia ) .
16 Every fifteen days , when the spring tides are at their peak , vast numbers of grunion ride in on the crests of waves and deliberately strand themselves on the shore .
17 We can therefore make repeated use of unc unc to shift the declaration VARy down to the leaves of P' .
18 When the time came , would Moma Parsheen tune in to the deaths of fellow Astropaths on Stalinvast ?
19 A result , I ca n't hear myself speaking if I are the policy and resources committee there were other they were erm er in the debate there were some very good cases brought in to it and some erm good recommendations and this is why I 'm surprised I 'm er forget now why , there were some who were er against by majority because I believe that when we look down on the decisions of the P N O , we have made some very good recommendations if I say so it says on twenty , paragraph twenty in and you people on this authority , members of this authority have been saying a a clear definition of the role of the local government now and for the next twenty years , should underpin any consideration of local authority management structures and the role of members and therefore the joint working party 's consideration begin from an inadequate base .
20 Regrettably , even today , there are a number of health service insiders who feel that they are an exception to these general rules and look down on the ways of industry with the patronizing assurance of those who know that ‘ we are different ’ .
21 Part of this was a hang over from the days of live Television , but even as the Fifties turned into the Sixties , and prerecording came into the limelight , the cost and cumbersome nature of videotape ruled out all but the most rudimentary of editing .
22 I cast one longing glance up at the cliffs of Coire Ardair , where the sun was glancing off the icy tips of gleaming rock , and I knew that next time I 'd get the sucker .
23 I stop for a moment at my gate and look up at the windows of my house .
24 ‘ A lot of them look up to the likes of Johnny Marr and say : ‘ That 's what I want to sound like ! ’
25 Houses run up in the courts of Birmingham in the 1820s and 1830s cost – ; 60 each to build .
26 Signs , know your traffic signs , right , signals , give signal , give signals if they would help or warn other road users watch out for the signals of other drivers and motor cyclists or pedal cyclists and take necessary action from them .
27 To understand the senator 's point , take the lift to the top of Louisiana 's state capitol , Huey Long 's quixotic replica of the Empire State Building , and look out over the acres of petrochemical plants below .
28 Look out for the results of our survey , to be published early next year .
29 Five Railway Cup medals with Ulster and representing Ireland stand out as the highpoints of Jim Reilly 's marvellous career .
30 The madrigals , more clumsy and old-fashioned , look back to the models of Alfonso Ferrabosco the elder [ q.v. ] rather than forward to the looser , more expressive style of Thomas Morley [ q.v. ] ; two of them ( xxi and xxii ) borrow musically as well as textually from Ferrabosco 's settings , published by Nicholas Yonge [ q.v. ] in the influential second volume of Musica Transalpina ( 1597 ) .
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