Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [adv prt] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Make sure that everyone writes down the five you agree on . |
| 2 | But she could still be asked to leave with just one month 's notice if someone takes over the 20-year lease . |
| 3 | Then someone peers out the little square panel , and finally some bolts are drawn back and a Rasta I never saw before beckons me inside . |
| 4 | This is a view which goes back a long way , at least as far as the time of the Radcliffe Report in 1960 . |
| 5 | It is the official authority ‘ traditionally ’ associated with management , which goes down the scalar chain . |
| 6 | Such work makes an association between psychological writing and apparently non-psychological narrative forms , which points up the ubiquitous but usually denied role of these forms in psychological discourses.i |
| 7 | Despite some early lows ( ‘ Coming On Strong ’ ) , The Shamen string together a powerful set which plays up the rockier side of their pop equation . |
| 8 | It now makes sense to join the rest of the world by paying for what we use , say experts Kent Meters in Luton , Bedfordshire , a firm which turns out a million meters a year — and sells them abroad . |
| 9 | In addition there is a small credit and information branch , CDMS , and a printing operation which turns out the eight million pools coupons played each week by aspiring millionaires-to-be . |
| 10 | These terms are all very descriptive , since the material which accumulates around a Strombolian vent does indeed look rather like boiler slag , but it is more correctly called scoria , and the cones which build up around the vent scoria cones . |
| 11 | And while the performance of the Alpine is in the supercar league , the cost of using it , in terms of comfort , running costs and fuel economy , is definitely not — which holds out the enticing prospect of accomplishing long , fast continental journeys in great comfort and 25 mpg economy . |
| 12 | This is an acquired skill which develops over a long period . |
| 13 | An outstanding example of this type of narrative is Vargas Llosa 's Conversation in the Cathedral , which pivots around a four-hour conversation between two characters , the whole novel being made up of dialogue and narrative units generated in waves by the central conversation , as the two men 's review of their past lives sparks off inner thoughts and recollections and conjures up other conversations and dramatized episodes . |
| 14 | A different approach is to inhibit the hormone which starts off the female sexual cycle . |
| 15 | A catalyst is a substance which speeds up a chemical reaction but remains chemically unchanged at the end of that reaction . |
| 16 | The robot will roam nuclear-weapons facilities , scouring concrete surfaces with a gadget like a sand blaster which shoots out a pressurised stream of dry-ice pellets . |
| 17 | However , we can illustrate the most important features by considering just two types of motion , each of which occurs over a significant sub-range . |
| 18 | Of these the most useful is Magnify which blows up the selected area by up to eight times . |
| 19 | A second application which cuts out the 18 starter and retirement homes is recommended for approval . |
| 20 | This huge chamber is reached by a short spiral staircase which leads up a few feet beyond the gallery door in room 64 . |
| 21 | One of the very first of them was Rossini 's Elisabetta Regina d'Inghilterra , which revolves around a real enough subject : the execution of what might now be called political prisoners . |
| 22 | Stencil , in short , pursues a quest the absurdity of which rules out the modernist option of structuring by myth . |
| 23 | One of the functions of the external stimulus is to promote an entry of external calcium , often mediated by InsP 3 , to give the primer calcium ( Ca 2+ ) which charges up the internal stores . |
| 24 | China , which takes over the British colony in 1997 , refuses to bless the undertaking — and thus open the way for private financing of part of it — until it has wrung several concessions from the British . |
| 25 | China , which takes over the British colony in 1997 , has flatly rejected two plans . |
| 26 | The poetic purpose of Genette 's Narrative Discourse is curiously complemented by his study of Proust 's A la recherche du temps perdu which takes up a good portion of the book . |
| 27 | And tomorrow night we look at the work which takes up a third of the RSPCA 's time , dealing with farmers and their livestock . |
| 28 | Body language is with us night and day but something else which takes up a fair amount of time in our lives is travel . |
| 29 | So that second verse is one which takes up the traditional Jewish prejudices and turns them upside down , one by one . |
| 30 | For this reason , adultery should be seen for what it has become , an act of sexual conduct which takes on a symbolic character if offensive to the other partner . |