Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The NME of this period is a mutant hybrid where reviews of Engelbert Humperdinck , Andy Williams , The Doors and Led Zeppelin sit uneasily side by side on the page . |
| 2 | It will be clear that these two dynamical elements , the smooth propagation a la Schrödinger and the discontinuous collapse on making a measurement , sit uneasily side by side . |
| 3 | But colour terms frequently qualify only part of the object their head noun denotes ; furthermore , different colour terms may typically apply to different parts , so that , for instance , Mary 's eyes are blue and Mary 's eyes are red are not contraries ( N.B. there is no lexical ambiguity in these sentences ) . |
| 4 | The highly experienced management and staff of Perkins Slade , under the leadership of Mr David Slade , bring anew dimension to the Birmingham Midshires Group and we aim to develop further professional brokerage services to companies and individuals . |
| 5 | I eat only fish at the Mermaid these days — not because I believe in dieting , but because I once suffered an awful chips surfeit that put me off them for life . |
| 6 | The only colour 's the blue you know but it 's er I always make so noise with anybody 's paper . |
| 7 | As early as 1917 Roxburgh demonstrated that many municipal legal systems had developed devices to avoid the restrictions and inconveniences caused by a rigid adherence to the analogous rule that contracts bind only parties to them , a process that continues . |
| 8 | There is also a National Council for Urdu Teaching , formed from two previously existing working parties in 1984 : its termly meetings bring together colleagues from a number of different areas . |
| 9 | They bring together people with a shared experience of suffering the same problems . |
| 10 | Some projects did attempt to establish trade union links at grassroots level : organisations like Coventry Workshop bring together people from a range of causes and struggles in a common endeavour to build connections and analyse the wider context . |
| 11 | This has led to intensive attempts to standardise costed " packages of care " which bring together considerations of outcome with workforce and workload planning . |
| 12 | They are among the most important disseminators of plant seeds ; and they eat perhaps 90% of the corpses of small animals . |
| 13 | Sociologists of religion frequently appear inexcusably reductionist to those whom they study . |
| 14 | I want only children in my kingdom . |
| 15 | If you remain silent the nightmare will continue for Edward and Joan McDermott who want only justice for an innocent little boy whose young life was snuffed out in a moment of senseless savagery . |
| 16 | I can see how those faded images might suggest sultry nights of Mediterranean passion even if to me they now evoke only memories of sunburn and Retsina hangovers . |
| 17 | Of the lagomorphs , snowshoe hares are animals of forest and forest-tundra ; Alaskan , varying and arctic hares are widely-ranging tundra species ( some taxonomists say merely races of a single species ) . |
| 18 | Uniformed police and plainclothes detectives were also present in even greater numbers than had originally been planned after an elaborate bomb hoax only hours before the funeral . |
| 19 | From the summit descend steeply north-west to Bwlch Eryl Farchog . |
| 20 | Its small size may also have hurt it it does n't have a lot of ‘ wall-power ’ , and maybe people want more Rembrandt for their money ’ . |
| 21 | Expect home truths from a youngster or relative on Sunday . |
| 22 | The ideal situation would be a marriage between the two seemingly opposing principles , where alternative and orthodox practitioners reign harmoniously side by side . |
| 23 | If we preserve both standards of review we then have to assign different subject-matter areas to each test . |
| 24 | A natural extension of the two approaches is to combine them and test both predictions at the same time . |
| 25 | ‘ He is my team-mate and we want both cars on the track . ’ |
| 26 | Place both hands on your hips . |
| 27 | Place both hands on your hips and lean to your right side . |
| 28 | Crosby has been given permission to speak to the player by his French club Metz , who want about £175,000 for the unsettled Serb . |
| 29 | These two supply about 1% of Manchester 's needs . |
| 30 | Everything you say now records on there . |