Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | No do n't play trampolines sit down please now ! |
2 | Except for the hilliest areas and the West Country more generally , pack animals had dwindled by 1800 with road improvements bringing even relatively remote places into the expanding network of timetabled stage-wagon services . |
3 | The citing of these two varieties will illustrate the basic characteristics of the cheeses of this type — uncut curds treated very gently and never pressed , the whey being allowed to drain naturally . |
4 | The repressor molecules bind very stably to an ‘ operator ’ region of the chromosome ( O ) , and block the synthesis of messenger RNA from the genes G 1 , G 2 , and G 3 . |
5 | When firearms became more readily available in the 17th century , interest in archery waned and did not increase again until the skill of the bowman was revived as a sport late in the 18th century . |
6 | Sporting endeavours have been a major feature of the activities undertaken so far ( see Update ) . |
7 | The agents or lecturers became not only dramatic figures in the theatre of the public meeting but combatants , for example on the occasions when Thompson and some colleagues debated the West Indian Peter Borthwick and associates at Glasgow in 1833 and in 1836 the American defender of slavery , Breckinridge . |
8 | ‘ Are accounts produced only once a year ? ’ |
9 | Within these one can still discern the ‘ earlier ’ items , whose syntactic combination in accordance with Montague 's formation rules involves only relatively minor peripheral modifications ( just what one would expect on the Sampson-Simon model ) . |
10 | Proposals made thus far in this respect include protection at work for pregnant women or those who have already given birth ; pro rata equation of the rights of ‘ a-typical ’ ( part-time seasonal and temporary ) workers with those of full-time workers ; working hours ; establishment of European works councils [ see pp. 45 — 6 ] ; proof of employment contract ; and minimum safety and health requirements at temporary or mobile work sites , such as construction sites and safety signs in the workplace . |
11 | In the following phase , as in the very late idols from Karfi ( Figure 34 ) , the necks became grotesquely long , the faces harsh and ugly , with curious detachable feet peeping out through an opening in the cylindrical skirt ; these figurines show , more than any other single artefact , the signs of decadence . |
12 | If you have never been involved in any of the activities listed above then DO N'T … |
13 | She felt his fingers spring away again , relieved . |
14 | The first-year course concentrates on modern German language and modern German literature , with teaching hours shared approximately equally between the two components . |
15 | Dairy products make up over 20 per cent of our calories and they also provide over 20 per cent of our protein intake and much of our calcium . |
16 | The first figures published by the Home Office ( Home Office 1986 ) indicated that of prisoners , 8 per cent of men and 12 per cent of women were Afro-Caribbean , yet these groups make up only 1 per cent and 2 per cent of the population in general ( see also Walker 1987 ) . |
17 | You tend to find that groups , if you 've got a group who 're gon na launch a bomb y'know that that groups make far more risky or dicy de decisions than individuals . |
18 | Projects undertaken so far include : Pilton Path ; Pilton Path clean-up ; Donkey Lane ; Blackridge landscaping ; Union Canal towpath ; Barnton Golf Course . |
19 | Since the rates of State benefits and income from various types of investments change so frequently , there is little point in quoting figures , but it will be important for you to know how to gather the up-to-date , accurate information . |
20 | Witchcraft and sorcery , which in any case few other cultures distinguish as sharply as the Zande , are not the only mystical responses to the experience of affliction in tense relationships . |
21 | The main premise is that the corporatist strategies developed almost universally by authoritarian regimes in order to organize and control civil society , serve simultaneously to create the political context for popular responses ; and special attention will therefore be paid to the ways in which unions , community groups and parties find the political space to organize within the institutions of these regimes . |
22 | Peak winter numbers normally occur between December and February , and birds disperse very rapidly in late February and March . |
23 | Throughout , exports met only about half of their cost . |
24 | An intriguing , though not widely accepted notion is that the first large organic molecules arose in very special circumstances , such as the hot springs ( hydrothermal vents ) that well up from volcanoes at the bottom of the sea . |
25 | He found the predatory birds oriented less accurately to the alarm calls , as Marler would have predicted . |
26 | The genesis of political consciousness towards conservation programmes arose in very different circumstances , but its development has been moving in the same directions as family planning programmes . |
27 | Groups became not merely bands , but ‘ ensembles ’ , deploying electronics , synthesisers and , in one case , something called ‘ crossover music theatre ’ . |
28 | It was a mercy we did , for X-rays revealed not only back trouble , but a massive abdominal aorta aneurysm . |
29 | The annual club accounts made public today point to a loss of more than £900,000 during 1990 . |
30 | At present non-French institutions make up nearly one third of the MATIF 's membership . |