Example sentences of "[art] [adj] [verb] [prep] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 And he had once elicited from her the statement , ‘ I did not have what the English refer to as ‘ a good war ’ . ’
2 This implies of course that the infinitive event 's realization by the subject has to constitute sufficiently significant information about the referent which the latter refers to for the sentence to be worth uttering .
3 Obviously if you have family living near enough , they would be the first to turn to for help of this kind .
4 The first paid for by generous British industry cost £178 just for me .
5 Though the Sinhalese accounted for over two-thirds of Sri Lanka 's inhabitants , they made up less than one-third of the force .
6 It 's debatable whether PGA is the best golf game , but it 's certainly the easiest to get into without the fuss of reading pages of instructions and swatting up on the physics of the humble golf ball .
7 The calculated value agrees with the observed flattening to within observational uncertainties , indicating that Jupiter is in hydrostatic equilibrium , and further support for this conclusion comes from smaller-scale details of the Jovian gravity field .
8 Mike heard a sarcastic voice from behind him .
9 But there was still a estimated overspend of at least the same amount this year , on top of a deficit of £38 million last year , said BBC spokesman Will Wyatt .
10 And er I so so I brought her and her three friends that she 'd run , chummed about with them and I give them a good talking to for about an hour .
11 Pour in the stock , bring to the boil , then cover and turn down to a gentle simmer for about 1 hour and cook until tender , stirring occasionally .
12 The number of words to be searched is an heuristic decided upon by the user .
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