Example sentences of "[verb] [art] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the beat ( upwind leg ) the board is not sailed level as on all other points of sailing , but is deliberately heeled to enable the leeward rail to dig in and thus providing more lateral resistance . |
| 2 | Exceptions may be trapped using the ELSE statement delimiter . |
| 3 | Figure 9c shows the space which the same algorithm would explore if it were given the backwards version of the task . |
| 4 | This we have called antecedent , a way of seeing causation which calls for the use of the to infinitive to signify the before/after relation between the cause and the effect . |
| 5 | It was a pleasure to me to see the housewifely way in which Mr Wilson set about everything . |
| 6 | Roy Hattersley , of course , will remain the Nearly Man . |
| 7 | Up to 4,000 spectators are expected and police believe around 500 journalists from around the world will cover the 3pm service . |
| 8 | PART-time Paras Mike Smith and John Rennie yesterday became the highest-ever Britons on Everest in winter . |
| 9 | And it became the best selling single of not only the year but of the decade in Australia . |
| 10 | It became the best selling tennis book ever and has affected the competitive approach and attitudes of a number of sportsmen . |
| 11 | Jessica became the oldest-ever Oscar winner in 1990 for her role in Driving Miss Daisy . |
| 12 | In 1963 , however , Clark was champion for the first time , after winning a record seven rounds , and at 27 he became the youngest-ever world champion . |
| 13 | In 1976 Cardinal Hume appointed the then Father Crowley as his private secretary . |
| 14 | The Court of Appeal has ruled that she can use an ancient law to sue the Today newspaper for claiming she stole letters belonging to the princess . |
| 15 | After a while we decided to round off the day by taking ourselves to the cinema , and ended up by catching the 11pm liberty wagon back to camp . |
| 16 | The fivefold rotational symmetry of the pentamer is quite exact and even some 250 of the 509 positioned water molecules obey the fivefold symmetry . |
| 17 | FOURTEEN cricketers of considerable first-class experience formed MCC 's team to tour the Leeward Islands for three weeks at the end of February , captained by Nigel Briers and managed by this correspondent . |
| 18 | The weighted back foot should also slightly depress the leeward rail . |
| 19 | Around the factory ships the normally crystal clear water of the loch was rapidly turning brown and smelly from the pouring discharge pipes of the processing plants . |
| 20 | Dent followed up with a request for Barnet to meet the 11am deadline an hour before the League 's annual meeting at Walsall . |
| 21 | In the crystal form described here , a ( crystallographic ) twofold rotation axis intersects the fivefold axis orthogonally ( Fig. 2 ) . |
| 22 | The crystallographic dyad [ 110 ] orthogonally intersects the fivefold axis which lies in the ( 110 ) plane and is inclined 16.8° from the c axis . |
| 23 | Fats supply the most calories of all , very many more , weight for weight , than all other foods . |
| 24 | General Hawley had only reached Edinburgh on 6 January , and having built up his strength , wrote optimistically of ‘ driving the rascally scum out of Stirling ’ . |
| 25 | Meanwhile in the area around the port of Assab in Eritrea , a newly formed Afar Revolutionary Democratic Union ( ARDU ) had in October issued a document affirming the Afar community 's right to " self-determination , even secession " . |
| 26 | Sociologists have either to accept a thoroughly verificationist approach to both Freud and to many of the founders of sociology , or to be inconsistent and accept a judgement made by psychologists about Freud which is based on logical and philosophical assumptions which , if applied to Max Weber or Èmile Durkheim or Marx , would lead to these thinkers being likewise dismissed as unscientific . |
| 27 | Weights then dropped and a mere one and a half ounces separated the next three anglers as Middlesbrough Newman Scott 's Alan Webb edged into runner-up position landing a mainly skimmer bream net of 3.3.8 to feeder and maggot off the grassy bank . |
| 28 | W : Every non-empty set of positive integers contains a least member . |
| 29 | Invoking principle W we see that S contains a least member — let us call it c . |
| 30 | Especially when she has a little TK ability that can perform many manipulations beyond the reach of her hands . |