Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One general index calculated from death and population information is the crude death rate . |
| 2 | In the seventeenth century none of the Russian peasants in any of the regions of mass settlement lived without fear . |
| 3 | But parliament is far away , and the border of Wales is very near , and is there a soul in these parts who does not know that smuggling goes on day by day , and that life here would be impossible if it did not ? |
| 4 | my skin painted for war-dancing : |
| 5 | Aurum Software Inc , one of the battery of new companies like ProActive Software Inc and Clarify Inc going after the nascent turnkey customer service management market , picked up $3.75m in first-round financing from venture capitalists Battery Ventures , Vertex Management and Cherry Tree Ventures . |
| 6 | Another bonus is that it leaves your hair smelling of mint rather than yukky ammonia ! |
| 7 | Only the weather was ominous — the usual generous gestures of support received from congregation and friends were heartwarming . |
| 8 | Since May 1977 Labour no longer had an overall majority in the House of Commons , depending on Liberal or Nationalist support to remain in office . |
| 9 | Immunohistochemical staining using antiserum reacting against complement factor C3d was used to visualize neuritic plaques . |
| 10 | Without prior purchase there was little opportunity to invest in land , except for those " professionals " tapping its rising value indirectly through offering mortgages . |
| 11 | A HILARIOUS , misunderstood and grossly-inflated gangster morality play filled with blood , guns and mountains of nose candy . |
| 12 | That 's that remains our intention , we would n't want this article fourteen direction to remain in force indefinitely , even though g the G D O said that we can do that . |
| 13 | Much of my paltry income goes on rent boys — one of my few weekend leisure activities . |
| 14 | He has proposed that the civil list be abolished and that the Royal family live off the proceeds of the crown estate , whose income goes at present direct to the Exchequer . |
| 15 | The gastritis patients were given 50 mL of platelet concentrate at gastroscopy . |
| 16 | His son Roger de Bavent came into his property in Kent and in the 14th year of the reign was summoned to parliament to sit as Baron . |
| 17 | Nao Naomi realizes there 's no point talking about it now , the dye has been cast the decision has been made , the commitment has been entered into , whatever the cost she was going gods way , there was nothing more to be said about it we find that a de a decision made before god and we all make those decisions , means nothing at all unless were determined to carry it through , whatever the cost may be , three women here make their decisions before god , they make their choices , Naomi she chooses to return to Judah once again and enjoy the inheritance god has given her , Auper she chooses to return to her own country and her own god , as far as were concerned that 's the end of the story , but Ruth she chooses , she expresses her faith in the one true god , she turns her back on the old ways and decides to follow gods way , no matter what the cost , she would of said with Joshua , but as for me and my husband were gon na serve god , whatever the cost , I du n no what 'll be and she did n't know what she was letting herself in for , and the , I counted it , although I do n't know what it is , I counted that cost , I 'm willing to pay it and Jesus said that that is the acid test of disciples , said to count the cost and weigh it up and Ruth had done that , then to make their decision and because if we make a decision without counting the cost , without weighing it all up , like Auper you 'll go back , it wo n't last , there is that choice for every one of us day by day , who will we serve , not to be like Joshua , its for us , never for any body else , I will serve the lord because and this is the reason for it , not because you 've done nice things for me , I will be your saviour because he is god , that 's the reason for our serving god , not because he blesses us because he blesses people who do n't serve him , blessing is not exclusive to gods people , blessing , god blesses across the board , god is generous he 's gracious , he causes the rain and the sun to shine on the just and on the unjust , blessing is not the ground for serving god , but because he is god that 's sufficient reason for our committing ourselves to him . |
| 18 | Any decision given on review attracts a further right of appeal just like the original decision . |
| 19 | In biology , for example , modules with practical classes are usually assessed 75/25 , the coursework component consisting of laboratory reports . |
| 20 | Robert Stewart , 28 , of Skipton Green , Low Fell , Gateshead had denied the charge at Newcastle Crown Court , saying he had bought the car just three weeks before being stopped by police and the 351 squares of the drug hidden in fog lamp covers must have been left there by the previous owner . |
| 21 | One of the men in the physiology department of the university here is taking them tomorrow as he is to stay with for a week , who is due home c. 13th and then the judge in whose house I so often stay in London IS coming for a long weekend c. 19th and then I have two or three B&B bods for Festival , giving up our bedroom ( UGH ) . |
| 22 | Naval rating dismissed for drug abuse |
| 23 | His heart thumping with anticipation , he climbed to the top and gazed around . |
| 24 | You 're going to spend the next few months hanging over them with your heart thumping in case they 've stopped breathing and the next few years after that stopping them committing suicide because a perfectly ordinary house has turned into a minefield of electricity and stairs and windows and boiling kettles . |
| 25 | The entire family is understandably shocked and hurt and the father , red-faced with rage , scrapes back his chair and despite his wife 's restraining hand , strides towards the couple , napkin tucked in collar . |
| 26 | Economic development also receives extensive coverage , with the various plans to develop the extensive natural resources in a region of extreme environmental difficulty treated in detail , as are also the resulting environmental and socio-economic difficulties . |
| 27 | Cancel EC deferment guarantees with effect from 1 January 1993 . |
| 28 | Had the advance been sustained , perhaps Catalonia would have fallen quickly ; instead Franco — possibly , in the tense international atmosphere of mid-1938 , fearing actual French intervention were he to approach the French frontier — turned south towards Valencia , only to find his offensive halted by Republican resistance . |
| 29 | One sergeant-major , three sergeants , two corporals and four privates then had their citations read out , each one named and his acts of heroism recalled in turn . |
| 30 | The clary listed in seed catalogues is S. horminum , an annual with large bracts , petal-like , purple , rose-pink , white or blue . |