Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Craven family of Ashdown Park eventually bought Compton Beauchamp in the middle of the nineteenth century , but never lived there . |
| 2 | Although a large proportion of Karavas were poor , some members of this caste successfully took advantage of entrepreneurial opportunities within the expanding market economy . |
| 3 | In addition , while still involved in this lifestyle , the user rarely regards heroin itself as a problem . |
| 4 | Although it can extend an individual life , continued grafting eventually brings death without issue ; and likewise sexual generation in unchanging conditions brings death , extinction of the species , without issue . |
| 5 | Hewlett-Packard Co and Lotus Development Corp duly joined forces to announce the HP 100LX handheld 80C186 machine yesterday : the machine uses Lotus 's cc:Mail Mobile package and the machine , measuring 6.3″ by 3.4″ by 1″ and has an 80 line by 25 character display , is $750 ; adaptors , MS-DOS linking packs and flash cards are offered as options for it ( CI No 2,160 ) . |
| 6 | Recklessly deciding that the appointment was to become effective on All Fools ' Day , April 1 , IBM Corp duly named Louis Gerstner to the posts of both chairman and chief executive . |
| 7 | Lotus Development Corp duly launched Release 3 of its Lotus Notes client-server applications environment for workgroups last week ( UX No 428 ) . |
| 8 | The crusade eventually produced Jess Willard , who , in April 1916 , challenged Johnson in Havana , Cuba . |
| 9 | This latter provision effectively requires rate precepts to be made or issued for complete financial years . |
| 10 | Since virtually all credits are given to local or regional enterprises , much of the money thereby created returns as deposits to the credit-giving banks . |
| 11 | It also seems to be a sad fact that the increase in freedom since Die Wende The Turning has brought with it an increase in monetary problems and the 26 artists here , all of them under 40 , obviously have great , heart-searching problems to cope with . |
| 12 | Nonetheless , in the mid-1950s , Dr J. G. O'Mara of Iowa State University successfully applied Givaudon 's colchicine technique to a hybrid of rye and durum , and hence produced hexaploid triticales ; one set of chromosomes from rye , plus two sets from the tetraploid durum makes three — and double it , to make six . |
| 13 | The defendant 's solicitor endorses on the copy summons a certificate duly accepting service and giving an address for service . |
| 14 | Its existence means Sun Microsystems Inc 's transition to Pentium will be a lot easier , so the thinking goes , if Intel Corp eventually trounces Sparc . |
| 15 | The election of a successor eventually took place in February 1752 , when two candidates presented themselves , the Rev. William Jackson and the Rev. John Chorley Knowles . |
| 16 | The next day , to its credit , parliament overwhelmingly rejected Mr Kuchma 's resignation . |
| 17 | The Prince politely shook hands with six Peggottys , two Betsy Trotwoods , eight Mr Pecksniffs , seven Mr Fezziwigs , eight Mrs Fezziwigs , two Doras , a couple of Little Dorrits , two Miss Flites , a villainous gentleman who announced he was the convict Magwitch , and numerous other Lionisers too nervous to announce their identities . |
| 18 | as if to remove any doubt about the prevalence of an American view contrary to the English view , an 1889 United States Supreme Court decision expressly denied enforceability to the ‘ negligence ’ exemption . |
| 19 | A similar effect can be achieved in other ways : for instance , a clause providing that the seller will not refund any sums paid by the buyer effectively prevents rejection where the buyer has already paid the price . |
| 20 | The clay mineral assemblage predominantly constitute illite and chlorite ; smectite is absent or occurs in minor quantities as interlayers . |
| 21 | By and large , the retina only sends messages to the brain when the image on it changes . |
| 22 | Handover of the building only took place a couple of days earlier so many hands had made it possible for Mass to be celebrated in a beautiful setting . |
| 23 | Under the new regime , the Ministry of Agriculture only tests animals when they get to the farm , if they 're told about it . |
| 24 | But Prince only gets £5 million per album if he sells 5 million copies — or a new fee is agreed . |
| 25 | Companies responsible for its prospects have gone out of business seven times , discovering that while they could make money on the big promotions , the building and park were too expensive to run on a tickover basis ( nowadays the park alone costs £650,000 a year to maintain ) , and in an earlier era of six-day working weeks , the public had not much leisure time to spend there anyway . |
| 26 | Single-stranded 30 base long oligonucleotide probes for tumour necrosis factor α and interleukin 1Β were supplied by British Biotechnology ( Oxford , UK ) . |
| 27 | With Tyson gone and Tucker 's prominence chequered in the continuing row over who Lewis should fight first , King has no charismatic heavyweight to bring in big money so sees Chavez as his passport into Mexico , where the fighter is viewed almost as a God and where vast live gates and previously untapped pay-per-view television income looms large . |
| 28 | These combine well , the chords marching down aggressively and the upper part pointedly expressing energy and spirit . |
| 29 | Arsenal ace opens his heart only to Mirror Sport |
| 30 | Narrow definitions of money only include items that can be spent directly : items such as cash and current accounts in banks ( since they can be spent directly by using cheques ) . |