Example sentences of "the [noun] [noun prp] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Productive regions of the world 's oceans today generate about 20–50 mg C cm , so the Hamersley Sea need only have been moderately productive to generate the iron deposits preserved there today . |
| 2 | But in September there were obviously fresh instructions : ‘ The United States does now place a reservation upon all of its pre-Geneva substantive positions , ’ said the delegate . |
| 3 | The team was regarded by many , including James Michener , as having a negative impact : ‘ I strongly suspect that the Harlem Globetrotters did more damage racially than they did good , because they deepened the stereotype of ‘ the loveable , irresponsible Negro ’ ’ ( 1976 , p.145 ) . |
| 4 | With the support of the likes of Prince Charles and Yehudi Menuhin , the appeal directors hope it wo n't be long before the they can guarantee that the Malvern Hills will forever echo to the sound of Elgar . |
| 5 | By the time Ellie did finally remember she was supposed to be meeting someone in Dublin , the afternoon was well advanced . |