Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It may be argued by analogy that , given the importance under the CPA 1987 placed upon accurate instructions , this should permeate to cases where the buyer sues for economic loss under , for example , s14 of SGA 1979 . |
| 2 | White cutaway-collar broadcloth shirt ( Ben Sherman made these ) Club , regimental , etc. striped tie with stick-pin ; grey flannel parallels with normal size turnups , black toe-capped Oxfords . |
| 3 | Male differs from male Sparrowhawk ( p. 75 ) in streaked underparts , and from Hobby in pale thighs , bar at tip of tail , and no moustache or white cheeks . |
| 4 | Male differs from other harriers in its largely brown plumage , grey only on wings and tail ; nearer to female in size than other harriers . |
| 5 | The reader begins by being faintly amused at their sheer improbability ; but after a time the response turns into pained embarrassment . |
| 6 | They tended to locate component supplies in lower-income countries to create two-way trade with Japan ; they did not replace the trade in finished products ( Kojima , 1978 ) .6 The Japanese moves can not be explained in the defensive product-cycle terms ; they were offensive in the sense that they were designed to establish positions that permitted new world-scale advantages to be created by subsequent expansion . |
| 7 | Today the obviously ancient framework sits alongside modern additions and reconstructions . |
| 8 | When those hopes are dashed so soon , not only by a cruel foreign king , but by God 's own people , then the story turns to bleak tragedy , and becomes unbearable . |
| 9 | Within this novelettish framework the play veers from loopy comedy to serious moralising , from sub-Wildean epigrams ( some of them quite funny ) to horticultural symbolism . |
| 10 | Each hair goes through distinct stages of growth . |
| 11 | My breathing slows to normal . |
| 12 | In chapter 27 , when Jacob steals his blessing , the writer goes to great lengths , as we have indicated already , to evoke our sympathy for Esau , and to help us share his anguish . |
| 13 | The ascent on to the ridge evolves in easy stages , taking you up over a number of small , craggy knolls until you reach the commodious upper slopes of the Munro . |
| 14 | The UFC funds are allocated to the Universities for support of their teaching and research activities , whereas the Research Council money goes towards specific projects , reviewed by an internal assessment panel comprising subject specialists drawn from university departments . |
| 15 | There is a real danger that money goes to Voluntary Organisations who are best at filling in forms — that presentation wins out over content . |
| 16 | There is not room here to discuss these various components , functions and contingencies in any detail , but the model presented in Figure 1.1 should at least suggest some of the ways in which the concept of the curriculum goes beyond mere ‘ syllabus ’ or ‘ content ’ . |
| 17 | This is reflected , as the University goes to considerable lengths to import sportsmen . |
| 18 | THIS month Northern Achiever of the North award goes to 13-year-old Christopher Ross , from Stockton . |
| 19 | The award goes to outstanding junior golfers who have benefited from the foundation 's work and who have maintained high standards both on and off the course . |
| 20 | The route crosses through agricultural land minimising land severance where possible , and is carried on embankment from Straiton over the Mineral Railway and Lasswade Road . |
| 21 | Every jumper goes through rigorous checks before they take the plunge , including a weigh-in to make sure they have the correct elastic rope for their size . |
| 22 | The Citation Index looks at current publications to see what previously published articles are being cited by the present authors . |
| 23 | Money counts with licensed dealers . |
| 24 | In less dramatic cases , the damage lies in collapsed share prices rather than massacred equity : but the financial pain is much the same . |
| 25 | The story starts with various accounts of what journalists have dubbed ‘ Verbivore ’ , an unexplained phenomenon in which the modulations of electromagnetic waves are being mysteriously ‘ flattened ’ by some unknown agent . |
| 26 | The difficulty lies in separating cause and effect . |
| 27 | We realize that , right , now how is style okay what a building looks like related |
| 28 | Cancer case starts in doomed man 's home |
| 29 | It will also meet with resistance from some of the groups that stand to gain from such policies because of the grip that the ideology of inequality has on British society . |
| 30 | The second part looks at mixed numeric/character data files . |