Example sentences of "[subord] [det] [vb base] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In addition , dense infiltration of the lung by eosinophils occurs , and where these accumulate in the small bronchi in large numbers , they may be seen as greenish plugs at necropsy .
2 During the summer months hordes of visitors regularly congregate there to eat and drink at their leisure on the paved terrace between the mellow sandstone walls of the inn itself and the river 's edge , where many sit on the low stone parapet and look below them through the clear , greenish water at the mottled dark-brown and silvery backs of the carp that rise to the surface to snap up the crisps and the crusts thrown down to them .
3 Although these work on the same principles as the above they could prove an expensive luxury as well as causing more problems than they solve .
4 It was unfortunate for spectators that Chamden were unable to raise a full side but this should not detract from our victory , although all praise to the five Chamden lads for holding our rampant attack to a slender 2–1 .
5 Its part is often written in the treble clef on G ( 2nd line ) but it is quite immaterial which clef or note is used , provided that a note different from those used for the side-drum and triangle ( if these appear in the same score ) is chosen .
6 A spreadsheet can be recalculated immediately even if only one figure changes , or if many change at the same time .
7 More distinction might have been made between Largo and Grave , perhaps , since both occur in the Concerti da chiesa ( Nos. 1–8 ) .
8 Equally , they are on the margins of land law conceptually , since both rely on the archaic significance , in common law culture , of possession as the basis of property rights .
9 It may not be quite as easy as some assume in the developed world , either .
10 We support the policy of encouraging the retention of local hedge-laying styles as these contribute to the distinctive qualities of different areas of countryside .
11 However , from the gardener 's point of view they serve another purpose too , for all thrive on the same mineral salts as green water discolouring algae and , being more advanced forms of plant life , they are able to starve the algae out and ensure crystal clear water if planted in sufficient numbers at the outset .
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