Example sentences of "the [noun] [vb -s] [adv] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the interview winds up Bruce Foxton is complaining bitterly about yer' man 's Nigel Mansell impersonation going over Vauxhall Bridge . |
| 2 | The research involves mainly participant observation in and around the temple , supplemented by archival work to determine whether the role and importance of the temple has changed over time . |
| 3 | The research investigates how adult readers understand pronouns . |
| 4 | The dragon 's treasure is a searu-gimma geþræc , ‘ a heap of cunning jewels ’ , in the Riming Poem the poet says obscurely sinc searwade , ‘ treasure played the traitor ’ . |
| 5 | Between this line and the basin margin the formation comprises mainly platform carbonates , whereas basinwards it consists entirely of slope and basin plain deposits and submarine fans are developed only where the Z2 Carbonate reaches exceptional thickness . |
| 6 | Although the law imposes only base-line standards , therefore , it can nevertheless create conditions which increase the chances of high quality performances being achieved . |
| 7 | This is clearly illustrated in the Law Reports where Lord Denning 's judgments are a model of simplicity and clarity . |
| 8 | The Chinese lavender jar on the far right of the picture bears out Agnes Jekyll 's excellent suggestion in her Dolls ' House cookery book , that to ‘ sweeten the atmosphere before guests assemble and after savoury dishes have been prepared ’ , the dried heads of lavender should be placed on a heated shovel and judiciously waved about ! |
| 9 | The taxi goes down Paseo Escalon . |
| 10 | The Library carries out literature searches on behalf of staff , by interrogating large bibliographic databases which are mounted on very large computers . |
| 11 | The code covers both Australia Group chemical weapon precursors and the lists of narcotic drugs and solvents used in illicit drug manufacture , which are covered by the Vienna Convention . |
| 12 | The graph shows how mathematics courses followed an alternating on-off pattern in which a year of massive time investment in courses was followed by a comparatively quiet year . |
| 13 | If , however , the government buys back Treasury bills from the banking sector or bills or bonds from the Bank of England , there will be a net reduction in the money supply . |
| 14 | with the 2,400hp Pratt & Whitney R-2800 two-row radial engine , oozing power , the Corsair runs down North Weald 's runway during Fighter Meet . |
| 15 | Despite the foreign business carve-out , SFA brings back in certain rules relating to marketing and the related record-keeping requirements ( and , in effect , excludes them from the exemption ) if the firm carries on investment business with customers in the UK from a non-UK office . |
| 16 | The city has about 1.1m people on public assistance . |
| 17 | This annual return made by the employer covers both income tax and national insurance contributions . |
| 18 | An appraisal of the project follows whereby cost estimates , required capital expenditure , revenue generation and tax effects of each option are rigorously appraised and considered in the context of the overall objectives of the business . |
| 19 | Soon after the path scrambles up North-West Gully a prominent corner crack can be found . |
| 20 | From this superb site , the hotel overlooks both Lake Garda and the colourful shops , restaurants , bars and boats dotted all around the shore line of the lake and in the harbour . |
| 21 | For ritzy nightlife Bodrum is only a short taxi ride away , and in the minibus style taxi , the trip costs about 35p max . |
| 22 | Since the system picks up satellite telly , goggle box addicts need n't have an ugly giant saucer stuck on their home . |
| 23 | A net release of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere occurs whenever land-use changes result in ecosystems of high carbon density ( e.g. forests ) being replaced by those of a lower carbon density ( e.g. agricultural or grazing land ) . |
| 24 | As yet , the Greens pleas for the planet do n't seem to be swaying the electorate with polls showing the party has only 2% support . |
| 25 | ( b ) ( 19–43 ) This part of the table breaks down word classes into subclasses such as " human nouns " . |
| 26 | Hot water systems where the temperature falls below 50° C because of the long pipe runs or infrequent use may also act as Legionella multiplication sites . |