Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Later this week President Reagan , 81 , — who had a meeting with the Queen at Buckingham Palace yesterday and is due to see JohnMajor at Downing Street tomorrow — is to address the Oxford Union . |
| 2 | When Ecgfrith lost control of Lindsey , Eadhaed became bishop of Ripon and when Tunberht was appointed to Hexham , Eata moved to Lindisfarne , while Trumwine , whose antecedents are unknown ( though he was remembered in Cuthbert 's circle and his subsequent retirement to Whitby suggests a background similar to Bosa 's ) , became bishop of Ecgfrith 's Pictish subjects at Abercorn on the Forth ( HE IV , 12 , 26 ) . |
| 3 | That made money in a way as important as guns — if they could find enough . |
| 4 | That made work for us . |
| 5 | By gently scraping the mucosa and lamina propria from a small piece of resected colon with a scalpel blade and biopsying the tissue below , it was possible to compare metabolism of mucosal biopsy specimens with that of submucosal specimens ( histologically shown to contain connective tissue and muscularis ) . |
| 6 | We may be quite right to ascribe agency to a child for his acts . |
| 7 | Thus does section 87 of the Local Government , Planning and Land Act 1980 make provision for charges for planning applications . |
| 8 | For example , it is possible to monitor pollution from incinerator chimneys in hospitals and in that regard I sympathise with the hon. Member for Tooting ( Mr. Cox ) and the problems that he has in his constituency . |
| 9 | In 1890 he was elected mayor of Derby and in 1891 became JP for the county . |
| 10 | Gide had tried to persuade his mother , as he had persuaded himself , that bringing Athman to Paris was a ‘ moral rescue ’ , a question of the salvation of a boy through adoption . |
| 11 | Figure 5.12 Zoomed portion of the image shown in Figure 5.3(a) . |
| 12 | But it 's possible to go way beyond these limited , obvious exercises , and impro can be immensely exciting for young actors , allowing them to grasp situations and emotions imaginatively , perhaps for the first time . |
| 13 | William Lovett was indeed right to lose faith in ‘ a community of property ’ . |
| 14 | He makes that sucking noise with his teeth again . |
| 15 | He makes that sucking noise through his teeth . |
| 16 | From the pronounced rocky prow above the clough you can look across to the impressive , deeply-cut Holme Clough , that drains water from Black Hill into a chain of reservoirs . |
| 17 | It can be seen that in terms of the formal equations it is possible to make some juncture , but in so doing it is also possible to lose sight of the quite different perspectives from which they derive . |
| 18 | Although it is possible to lose weight by dieting alone , combining dieting with exercise will show results more quickly and improve your body shape . |
| 19 | Some critics have considered it to be too weak and idiosyncratic to carry responsibility for major public and social services . |
| 20 | That turns darkness into light |
| 21 | Paradoxically it is the pressure created by the enormous guilt , and by the doomed attempt to deal with it , that builds tension to the point where it is more likely to explode into real physical abuse . |
| 22 | Leaders of Poland , Czechoslovakia and Hungary met at Visegrad in Hungary on February 15th to promote co-operation on these issues . |
| 23 | We are sorry to see leave in October after ten years as our regional nutritionist for a well earned rest before her happy event . |
| 24 | It is also usual to include information about aspects of mobility such as getting around the house and coping with steps and stairs . |
| 25 | Is it possible to carry evil within us , like a disease we transmit but like to think we do not suffer from ourselves ? ’ |
| 26 | Until one month ago it was possible to carry food into Gorazde from outside the line by a journey of more than thirty kilometres over the mountains . |
| 27 | By accepting that there is a market and career structure for the Administrative Assistant as well as the Shorthand Secretary , it is possible to treat Shorthand as an optional subject rather than as a major core element . |
| 28 | Does he agree that to stimulate demand within the United Kingdom home market , where problems exist on the retail side , the industry is entitled to expect some special attention from the Chancellor of the Exchequer at the next Budget , which could include a reduction in or the total elimination of the appalling 10 per cent . |
| 29 | It is also possible to induce hypnosis by means of fascination . |
| 30 | In such cases it may be possible to induce cometabolism of the target compound , with a different , related compound simultaneously being metabolised . |