Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Asquith was manifestly a major — if currently under-estimated — prime minister , the longest continuously in office between Lord Liverpool and Mrs Thatcher . |
| 2 | With three of the family married , grandchildren coming along , the youngest still at home and the others visiting frequently , I used to think , This really must be the best time . |
| 3 | I used my Telecasters a bit and I used the 330 just for feedback , because the whammy bar is excellent for controlling that . |
| 4 | Later , Mr Friel had refused his friend 's invitation to escort him home , then met up with the accused again by chance and been assaulted . |
| 5 | And then made the second just before half-time . |
| 6 | Nothing had struck him as out of the ordinary apart of course from his wife 's news about the Rector , communicated to him around tea-time . |
| 7 | When Alex Evans , the Australian now in charge at Cardiff , said as much , it was like a shaft of inspiration . |
| 8 | But this is one candle you can not possibly afford to extinguish in your life , for without it you may lose much of the valuable to-and-fro of friendship , which can protect you from isolation , and act as a safety-valve when you are under strain . |
| 9 | Or the 0–5 home vs Arse . |
| 10 | Before the emergence of the Teds there had been any number of alarms from the 1940s onwards about street violence , robbery attacks , ‘ Blitz kids ’ and ‘ cosh boys ’ . |
| 11 | But the stories have a universal appeal simply as stories , and it is good that the underlying programme seldom obtrudes as badly as in the gift-shop passage above , where the helpful aside about tourism affecting rural culture worldwide strikes a primary-school note . |
| 12 | Coal tar linings were banned from the 1970s onwards after advice from WRC but , said a TWA spokesman , someone would now have to foot the bill for replacing the old linings ‘ and it looks like the ratepayer ’ . |
| 13 | The newly pedestrianised High Street was full of locals and tourists , the former proud of their new identity , the latter indulgently at ease . |
| 14 | But if the problems of training staff and investing in the necessary hardware and software systems are proving burdensome to national institutions , they will surely place an intolerable strain on the budgets of local archival services , many of whom are already faced with reduced hours of opening and the like simply in order to survive . |
| 15 | It remains the policy of the authorities to refer mergers to the MMC primarily on competition grounds . |
| 16 | Gunnell , who took silver in last year 's world championships in Tokyo , was timed at 53.23 seconds , the sixth fastest in history . |
| 17 | Gunnell , who took silver in last year 's world championships in Tokyo , was timed at 53.23 seconds , the sixth fastest in history . |
| 18 | At a meeting of the party 's national executive committee which prepared for a radical shake-up in Labour 's constitution , Mr Smith backed the sweeping away of union involvement in choosing the leader and MPs . |
| 19 | There were two attacks , the first shortly before midnight , the other in the early hours of the morning . |
| 20 | Having er , been invited to attend the first ever in County Council Hearing I 'm delighted with it 's as well received as it 's had and I would just like to clarify point C which is after the relative sort of consultation with local members and the whole review of meeting er , who will be present at the review meeting ? |
| 21 | In the Ipswich control sample , out of the nine still at home at the end of one year , there was no one whose home care potential ( without project supporters ) was as poor as that of those three . |
| 22 | In fact , it might be worth having an ante-post bet before he runs here for should he win or figure promisingly , the 33–1 currently on offer will dry up quickly ! |
| 23 | He reported that Coirm , being drunk by the Irish instead of wine , produces headaches , is a compound of bad juices , and does harm to the muscles . |
| 24 | For the same current the magnetic flux density will decrease to B2 , its value being the same both in air and in the material . |
| 25 | The remarkable multiple birth double act means life will never be the same again for process engineer Peter Dixon , 40 , and technical systems analyst Jan Vince , 36 . |
| 26 | The Korg A4 has 30 user-programmable patches and the same again in factory presets , along with all the usual effects like delay , chorus and reverb — in fact everything you 'd expect to find on a top-notch multi-effects machine . |
| 27 | However , critics point to the regressive nature of the community charge — apart from specified categories who will receive exemption or discounts ( for example , students ) everyone in an area will pay the same regardless of income — and the difficulties and expense of administration and collection . |
| 28 | However , many discussions of nationalism assume that the topic remains the same regardless of time and place , so that explanations are equally applicable to all cases . |
| 29 | Dr Mawhinney 's is the 97th most at risk . |
| 30 | The procurement subcommittee spurned the intensive lobbying efforts of the air force and the Northrop Corp. in deciding to limit production of the $864 million bomber to the 15 already under assembly . |