Example sentences of "to [noun] [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | July 4 : 300 kilos of cannabis resin and herbal cannabis worth up to £3m seized from a Northern Ireland-registered lorry in Dover . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'm going to Alès to work in the municipal library , ’ she replied . |
| 3 | It was these which made progress relatively slow , and which on occasions even led the High Authority to bow down to views expressed in the Special Council of Ministers even where under the treaty it had undisputed authority to act . |
| 4 | Young Gilbey 's passion was cars and he skipped going to university to move to the bright lights of London . |
| 5 | Essentially , therefore , the provisions only had application to income falling within the first limb . |
| 6 | From the minaret , the muezzin 's call to prayer mingled with the gentle serenade of mariachis . |
| 7 | Over 150 police raided the PDS headquarters without a search warrant early on Oct. 18-19 to investigate allegations that the party had transferred DM107,000,000 to accounts belonging to a Soviet company , Putnik , in Norway and the Netherlands without the required authorization . |
| 8 | She used the ‘ immediacy effect ’ concept , adumbrated by Price 1965 , to find the percentage of references in a field to literature published within the last five years . |
| 9 | On the other hand , the more immediately obvious stereotypical raising of /a/ to [ Ε ] emerged as a recessive feature , confined in contemporary Belfast vernacular to syllables closed by a velar consonant . |
| 10 | It is indeed , to some extent , a loss situation , and given society 's reverence , however misplaced , for earning power as a barometer of social status , it is hardly surprising that the change in role from breadwinner to pensioner comes as a bitter blow in many cases . |
| 11 | The collection ranges in date from before the first Pharaoh ( c. 3500 BC ) to objects produced during the Roman domination of Egypt in the early centuries AD . |
| 12 | Apparently following a plea by the newly returned Uniate Cardinal Miroslav Lubachivsky [ see p. 38104-05 ] , Khmara had finally been released pending trial on April 5 after almost five months in investigative custody ( the delay in bringing him to trial resulted from the original indictment having been withdrawn by the prosecution in early March for further investigations ) . |
| 13 | This might include : a freeze in public sector pay with the released resources used on infrastructure ; a phasing-out of mortgage relief , with concessions limited to houses purchased in the next 12 months ; introduction of a Swedish-style programme linking training with unemployment ; and changes to CGT in order to increase investment , the foundation for long term non-inflationary growth . |
| 14 | He believed in Jesus , and an essential part of his coming to faith rested on the exact correspondence he observed between what Jesus had said and what in fact had happened . |
| 15 | Between the two extremities , all is fair to look upon , serene and peaceful ; copses of birch and alder and pines adorn the rocky heights alongside and the water 's edge with occasional open views to the mountains bordering the far shore , along which the old track from Poolewe to Kinlochewe ran through the private estate of Letterewe . |
| 16 | Now we do it to one side of the equation so there that 's one twenty write it out again nought point eight three nine etcetera is equal to opposite divided by a hundred and twenty . |
| 17 | is equal to opposite divided by a hundred . |
| 18 | Norway is a long thin country , only about fifteen kilometres wide near Narvik and Fauske , yet 1,800 kilometres from nose to toe measured along the crow-flying line . |
| 19 | ‘ The fact that the council is now prepared to take part in a trip to Thiepval organised by a sectarian organisation such as the Orange Order will be an added cause of concern to nationalist ratepayers in the city , ’ he said . |
| 20 | Wirgman influenced the development of Western-style painting in Japan by serving as the first foreign teacher to artists painting in the Western style . |
| 21 | Others were pure artists , to whom war and other nonaesthetic factors were quite irrelevant ; this applied especially to artists working in the 1930s , such as those associated with nonobjective art and St Ives . |
| 22 | Others were pure artists , to whom war and other nonaesthetic factors were quite irrelevant ; this applied especially to artists working in the 1930s , such as those associated with nonobjective art and St Ives . |
| 23 | The Institutional Shareholders ' Committee suggested that information relating to the proportion of current sales attributable to products introduced in the last three to five years would , with other data , provide a helpful indication of the return earned on R&D . |
| 24 | Second , and more substantial , there is the kind of objection to proposals linked to an Alternative Economic Strategy which has been raised by Cutler et al . |
| 25 | The USA picture shows a slightly distorted beehive shape due to recession followed by a post-war boom reflected in the birth rate . |
| 26 | As for the poor old majority of ordinary rugger buggers playing at club level ( roughly 40,000 of them ) , well they have just bee forgotten , relegated as they are , especially in the ‘ test match ’ unions , to timetables dictated by the 90 and playing any days but Saturdays . |
| 27 | In all his self-justifications , Joyce talked of having come to Germany to fight for the new order against Bolshevism and Jewry . |
| 28 | Twenty years ago , it had been a cosy Victorian hostelry , seldom visited except by its regulars , with an open fire in winter and horse brasses polished to whiteness hung against the black beams . |
| 29 | The purpose of this paper is to indicate — by reference to cases coming before the industrial tribunals — that dismissal of a convicted and imprisoned employee is far from always fair and that some industrial tribunals ensure that employers are discouraged from adding a further punishment to the one already imposed by the proper authorities . |
| 30 | WHEN NEWS filtered through that The Cure were set to release an album of dance remixes , angst-ridden sixth-formers from Bristol to Bangor opted for the only avenue open to them : suicide . |