Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pers pn] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Attempts are made to route them into low-level manual work regardless of ability or level of motivation for further education , and discrimination in entry to training schemes acts as a further block to employment and careers ( Wrench , 1987 , 1990 ) . |
2 | Emma Cons lived on for another twelve years , continuing to work at her housing projects : but a new chapter had opened in the history of what was to become the Old Vic , as Lilian Baylis began to programme it for early films and then light opera and later Shakespeare . |
3 | And then er er but it was this was fixed right above , then you could , reach if you did feel you hand getting caught , you could slide it off and stop the p switch it onto loose pulley immediately . |
4 | He was seeking advice with regard to the Council 's refusal to rehouse him in suitable ground floor accommodation . |
5 | One idea is to encapsulate the haemoglobin in spherical structures of fatty material called liposomes , or to cross-link it with chemical agents . |
6 | Mark Dion , at the American Fine Arts Co , puts his conceptual installations to the service of our threatened ecology ( 11 April-4 May ) as does Yoko Ono hers in new sculptures entitled ‘ Endangered Species ’ at Vrej Baghoomian ( 18 April-15 May ) . |
7 | ‘ Of course you re fair , ’ Dwayne says . |
8 | ‘ So show me , ’ she murmured , her gaze meeting his with glittering anticipation . |
9 | Although Charlie was still thin — now a flyweight — and not all that tall , once his seventeenth birthday had come and gone he noticed that the ladies on the corner of the Whitechapel Road , who were still placing white feathers on anyone wearing civilian clothes who looked as if they might be between the ages of eighteen and forty , were beginning to eye him like impatient vultures . |
10 | Complete the questionnaire and post it to NEW IMAGES |
11 | The conventional treatment for large tumours , deep within the body , is to bombard them with powerful doses of gamma radiation . |
12 | If anyone the snake 's head rears , Water them with deadly tears ! |
13 | But , as Alison Lurie observed in the Language of Clothes ( Bloomsbury , £11.99 ) , ‘ The entire history of female fashion in this century can be viewed as a series of more or less successful campaigns to force , flatter or bribe women back into uncomfortable or awkward styles in order to handicap them in professional competition with men . ’ |
14 | Will you maintain a more reasonable pace if I bombard you with inane questions ? ’ |
15 | Once they are in place , you can have the shingle delivered — it can be dumped directly on to a drive site from the road , but you 'll need to barrow it to remote garden paths , so set planks on the lawn if you have to run across it . |
16 | The imagination of danger keeps us immersed in a story ; the adventurous court it in actual life ; the unadventurous relate with gusto how they were carried off to hospital with an undiagnosed and probably fatal illness , as a vivid patch in an otherwise uneventful life . |
17 | That is a good illustration of the strength of the voluntary agreement approach to advertising and of the weakness of seeking to enshrine it in statutory to legal bounds . |
18 | It was about er the press and unemployment and it was about the way the effects of unemployment were written about in well broadsheet and popular newspapers , it also involved a bit of a study where I gave people some articles to show which had been typed up in a fairly anonymous format and , and got them to rate them in various ways and that was in , let me see , nineteen eighty three long long time ago |
19 | ‘ So I 've been turning to simpler guitars , guitars that limit you , but that limit you in interesting ways . |
20 | Your solicitor will be able to advice you on financial matters , and the local Social Work Centre or Hospital Social Worker can also help . |
21 | Can I can I just raise a question er to r to clarify the point before I answer your question that I are am I are we to assume that in response to Mr , erm it 's on the record that there 's a er a request to add , clear expression of local preference I by local planning authorities ? |
22 | Then , bugger I down dead if she did n't get me . |
23 | When a programme has been developed to a stage where it is appropriate to subject it to observational tests it is confirmations rather than falsifications that are of paramount importance , according to Lakatos . |
24 | The Cultural Revolution aimed to reduce the size of the state bureaucracy and subject it to popular control and direct accountability to the masses . |
25 | ‘ Then we will take the boy 's speech and writing which is so good and subject it to careful analysis and if we teach the other boys whose writing and speech is not so good how to subject what they say and write to this kind of analysis they will realise how badly they speak and write and will promptly set about trying to improve the way they speak and write … . ’ |
26 | The distinction between public law and private law can , therefore , be used either to accord government special privileges , or to impose on it special responsibilities and duties and to subject it to special controls . |
27 | Although we welcome the Bill , we shall subject it to detailed scrutiny in Committee . |
28 | ( It is also preferable to rug them in cold or wet weather , but they need to be under daily supervision in case the rug slips . ) |
29 | ( iii ) Wash isolated cells through warm drops of M 16 + BSA ( Tables ) in non-adherent dishes ( e.g. Sterilin ) and culture them in small drops either singly or in groups . |
30 | ‘ But if you really do n't like my kissing you in public , why do n't we go upstairs , where it 's more private ? |