Example sentences of "[pron] [art] [adj] [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That 's what got me the two years inside , pal . |
| 2 | Can somebody pass me the new potatoes please ? |
| 3 | Telling me the strangest things sometimes , evil things — till I want to shout out or smash them to pieces . |
| 4 | MARK Thatcher was facing a big tax increase last night after his the Swiss-based bosses reportedly ended his £80,000 contract six months early . |
| 5 | Someone a few doors away had their house gutted by fire last week . |
| 6 | ‘ Kevin sponsored a friend of mine a few years ago and took over his wife . |
| 7 | A limitation of standard costing is that , since all the overheads must be absorbed by the products to which the associated activities ultimately contribute , the redesign of a product , so that its production no longer needs a certain activity , may not result immediately in a reduced cost . |
| 8 | A limitation of standard costing is that , since all the overheads must be absorbed by the products to which the associated activities ultimately contribute , the redesign of a product , so that its production no longer needs a certain activity , may not result immediately in a reduced cost . |
| 9 | It shows that they have got something which the traditional denominations badly need to relearn . |
| 10 | An osprey 's nest was discovered above an inlet to which the junior yachtsmen sometimes sailed . |
| 11 | There are two main kinds of tone languages : register tone languages in which the tones are basically level , and contour tone languages in which the various tones usually glide . |
| 12 | A report published by the Africa Watch human rights organization on Dec. 10 , 1991 , had detailed evidence of what it described as a " steady war of attrition " in which the Sudanese authorities allegedly sought to eliminate community leaders and the educated classes among the Nuba , especially since 1989 . |
| 13 | We can see our own ‘ freedoms ’ caricatured in the south : the ebb and flow of free-market economics in the ‘ metropolitan ’ countries is matched by the alternation of democratic and authoritarian regimes in the south , in which the economic policies scarcely vary in any particular , and in which the steady flow of wealth from poor to rich is consistently maintained . |
| 14 | The division of labour by sex , the segregation of male and female roles in marriage , and the socialization of females for domesticity are all aspects in which the two cultures closely resemble one another . |
| 15 | The reason for this choice is associated with the convenience of aligning the coordinate directions with the shear axes on the surface on which the two waves mutually focus each other . |
| 16 | More like a divorce in which the two parties occasionally meet for companionship and sexual pleasure without strings . |
| 17 | The opera 's subtitle is ‘ The School for Loves ’ ; and during the course of this dangerous experiment in human emotions , in which the two sisters unwittingly find themselves seduced by each other 's lover , all four central protagonists learn something about themselves . |
| 18 | His second son Francis had joined the partnership , which the two brothers now carried on together . |
| 19 | Then , when she was late , it was never more than ten or fifteen minutes , which the other employees frequently bettered , coming in half an hour over the odds due to tube delays or traffic jams . |
| 20 | The secondary reasons help to meet the burden of proof required to establish a complete justification , i.e. they may suffice in conjunction with the primary reasons in circumstances in which the primary reasons alone will not be enough to establish the legitimacy of an authority . |
| 21 | The margin of victory indicated that the government had been supported by a number of members of the Christian Democratic Party belonging to a dissident left-wing faction around former Prime Minister Ciriaco De Mita , to which the five ministers also belonged . |
| 22 | An answer can only be given in the kind of perspective which the processes of East-West reconciliation and arms control may , in any case , create : a perspective in which the strategic factors progressively diminish in importance , until the 19 Soviet divisions now stationed in the GDR have no more significance than a knight or bishop stranded on a square of a chessboard which no longer figures in the game . |
| 23 | John Lofthouse , regional managing director , Indonesia , and the Regent of Bengkalis made the presentations of scholarships and special T-shirts , which the proud students immediately put on over their school uniforms . |
| 24 | Men and horses were jammed into one awkward mas.s , into which the Scottish spearmen slowly and murderously thrust their way . |
| 25 | In contrast , Brazil 's national championship , in which the big clubs finally get to face each other , lasts only three months once the regional competitions have finished . |
| 26 | It was a naval battle of aircraft carriers , in which the opposing ships never saw one another ; air power decided the battle in favour of the Americans . |
| 27 | In the Bell-Szekeres solution , it has been shown that the hypersurface on which the opposing waves mutually focus each other is a Cauchy horizon rather than a curvature singularity . |
| 28 | This confined Iraq to the one remaining exit route , via Turkey to Ceyhan , and in effect to what could be delivered from Kirkuk and neighbouring fields to the K1 pumping station at which the northern lines both began . |
| 29 | WATCHING the four Highwaymen step up to their microphones together is like watching one of those westerns in which the grizzled heroes finally stand shoulder to shoulder . |
| 30 | Well we 've been talking about the benefits which the local firms obviously gain from the work that 's going on here , but the question could be asked , what benefit do the academics in the University and also the students gain from the , the programme ? |