Example sentences of "[prep] [n mass] [verb] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You can use Edit — the editor supplied with DOS 5 — to search through data produced using the TREE command |
| 2 | They are by no means confined to obscure areas like tunnel digging , aircraft wiring and food enhancing . |
| 3 | The political situation , if by no means settled has at least become clearer . |
| 4 | These conditions typically exist in garage servicing , though they are by no means con fined to it . |
| 5 | The giver of the present would by no means have approved of the shaking it was getting . |
| 6 | After 100yds go left through a wood to a road . |
| 7 | You know in older times about folk having stored up lots and lots lots of money ? |
| 8 | Was there a custom in the glen for folk to go ceilidhing to one another 's houses ? |
| 9 | New uses for aspirin keep emerging and it 's now thought to help prevent heart attacks , strokes , arthritis and even some forms of cancer . |
| 10 | Where the Colonel Generals , where the Colonels , where the Majors of Headquarters had failed , idiot buggers , there was the opportunity for an ambitious Captain to succeed . |
| 11 | The flock of sheep had panicked into a shambling run . |
| 12 | The 58-year-old screen legend took an overdose of sleeping pills after becoming distraught over the fate of a flock of sheep left to starve . |
| 13 | She was depressed and suffering nightmares about the starving flock of sheep found abandoned near her villa . |
| 14 | The number of sheep has shrunk by 12m from its peak . |
| 15 | Manufacturers of sheep dip say there 's no evidence to link the pesticides with ill-health . |
| 16 | The stimulus for this came from the desire by some landowners to raise the efficiency of sheep rearing to take advantage of the wool trade with the Netherlands . |
| 17 | When monks from France and Flanders were settled in the Border abbeys in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries they introduced new skills , and also devoted themselves to the expansion of sheep rearing to provide the necessary basic material . |
| 18 | Administration of bFGF given did not significantly affect the lesion area or the gastric blood flow in rats treated with aspirin . |
| 19 | The addition of bFGF to sucralfate resulted in similar stimulation in DNA synthesis and in similar increases in the concentrations of DNA and RNA to those in rats treated with bFGF without sucalfate ( Table IV ) . |
| 20 | As expected , the addition of bFGF to sucralfate did not augment the gastroprotective activity of this drug except in stress lesions , which were significantly more reduced after treatment with the combination of bFGF and sucralfate than with each agent separately . |
| 21 | And there was a bonny pantomime once when a couple of grouse went missing and Uncle and Sam got into trouble . |
| 22 | Throughout this year they have faced strong competition from National Savings and , throughout the summer months , new savings flowed away from building society accounts , although accrued interest of £8bn helped offset the immediate impact of this outflow . |
| 23 | - You find postal charges mysteriously a penny higher than you thought they were , so you buy a sheet of 1p stamps to upgrade all the old ones you have left , and then you find you have n't got any old ones left , only this big sheet of 1p stamps . |
| 24 | A tranquil enough scene , we may say , once the squads of militia had departed and the floods abated . |
| 25 | Nearly 40 years on , the famed piece of graffiti has proved thoroughly prophetic . |
| 26 | The number of fry removed determines the size of their next home ; small numbers can be held in butter or ice cream tubs but larger broods will need to go into small fish tanks . |
| 27 | But the organisers stress that the walk will also allow local people to simply enjoy the beauties of the Belfast Participants are being asked to pay a contribution of £1 to help meet the costs involved in organising the walk . |
| 28 | Rotorway International reported that a number of aircraft had achieved , without sprocket bolt failure , many times the number of hours at which the bolt on this aircraft failed , but that several failures of these bolts had occurred at a life similar to that at which the failure occurred . |
| 29 | Since purchasing his first aircraft at the age of 27 , Lindsey 's stable of aircraft has grown , with a second ‘ 108 , G-ASTG , being acquired late in 1967 , initially for the use of its engine as a spare for G-ATBG . |
| 30 | But while the roar of aircraft has gone for good , the station will live on . |