Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In relation to the community charge , we have given authorities the powers to attach a defaulter 's earnings or to ask the Department of Social Security to make deductions from income support payments . |
| 2 | When the two types unite in a new amalgamated cell the genes are once again in two sets but in new combinations with genes from not just one parent but two . |
| 3 | But Chapman 's team-building made Arsenal the favourites . |
| 4 | Because he is constantly handling , tasting and eating fungi the spores tend to work their way into the shaman 's skin , penetrating his bloodstream and saturating his body . |
| 5 | In the first attempts to write words the letters are just shapes to be copied like any other shapes . |
| 6 | Ruthless and totalitarian , of necessity , yet also in the long run cherishing the human race , although it must needs manacle the minds of men ; absolutely , as never before . |
| 7 | Returning Edward the proofs of his book , Helen commented : ‘ This has indeed been a fair spring for us , though they had made it a winter . |
| 8 | At about the same time a consortium of West European banks refused to grant Cuba the credits it had requested , apparently as a result of US pressure . |
| 9 | In a suitably designed circuit the terminals will have a forcefield between them , similar to the potential difference on the plates of an electrical condensor . |
| 10 | Scudamore himself helped fuel the rumours when he said : ‘ Obviously I am a little more selective about mounts — I do n't want to ride everything or anything . |
| 11 | In redrawing boundaries the commissions are guided by rules laid down by act of Parliament . |
| 12 | Willie helped hand the mugs around . |
| 13 | After some four hours on these test rows the vehicles were taken to the lift shop . |
| 14 | ‘ Reinforcement of the behaviours related to such needs cements the associations at least for a time . |
| 15 | She was glad she had the stone , when he came into the byre ; she was waiting for him as he had asked her to , she had made her way across the orchard in the fresh blue morning and let herself in through the wooden door by lifting it off its hinges , since the bolt had rusted fast long ago , and she had looked up at the full moon of the sky in the chimney hole at the centre of the round shelter 's roof , and with her stone which was sharp as a shearing knife with a bright , honed blade the marks of the whetstone were still visible in pale striations like scouring tracks — she scraped her name into one of the stones on the interior , as many others had done before her , in tall shapely capitals , the only letters she knew . |
| 16 | Appeals over the nurses ' regrading are coming through with no extra cash to pay for them , and , ironically , in the Thames regions the slump in house prices has slowed staff turnover ; vacancy levels , which helped balance the books at the cost of quality and volume of service , are lower . |
| 17 | If Whizzo had been any good Jazz could have transferred but Biddy , having given Whizzo the thumbs down , had found him a good home with a nervous lady in the suburbs and he was no longer available . |
| 18 | Unlike Taurus , which aimed to embrace both institutional and private shareholders , the proposals to the Bank 's Task Force concentrated on addressing g the needs of only professional institutional investors . |
| 19 | Head teachers told researchers the acts were not usually pre-planned or designed to destroy the building , but they suspected pupils or former pupils were often responsible . |
| 20 | As Dickon pushed the wheelchair all round the garden , he told Colin the names of all the plants . |
| 21 | Further down on the same side are the remains of Foxholes Side Lock , which served Foxholes Basin , now filled in. the banks hereabouts are in a poor state of repair and restoration has been in progress between here and the m62 Trans-Pennine Motorway bridge . |
| 22 | In an elegant series of experiments Conrad ( 1964 ) demonstrated that in transposing visually presented data the errors are more likely to be in numbers or letters of similar sound rather than those which are of similar appearance . |
| 23 | Why do n't we just give Napoleon the keys to Berlin and have done with it ? |
| 24 | I put inbetween the thighs three Arquesbusade bottles , one full of Camphorated Spirits very rich of the Gum ; one containing 8 oz of Oil of Rosemary ; and in the other 2 oz Oil of Lavender . |
| 25 | During the past few months the change to End Product Duty has made Stretton a Customs & Excise Bond , and Albany 's extensive experience in bonded warehouse operations came in useful . |
| 26 | * We marched for about two hours then stopped for the night and ate fish the Indians had caught in the river while they were waiting for us . |
| 27 | She inspected the rooms and found them perfectly tolerable and assured Wilson the ladies would require only coffee in the morning and would otherwise dine elsewhere . |
| 28 | ( 2 ) A general immunity , possessed by all persons and bodies , from being compelled on pain of punishment to answer questions the answers to which may incriminate them . |
| 29 | ( 2 ) A general immunity , possessed by all persons and bodies , from being compelled on pain of punishment to answer questions the answers to which may incriminate them . |
| 30 | we , I 've had when we go down , on Thursdays we go to the sports hall sometimes if it 's wet and erm we 're to erm do things the teachers and I er , have tried a bit of basketball but I ai n't got it into |