Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [verb] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were much more variable , however , in 106 Gambian children in whom values spanned both normochlorhydria and achlorhydric ranges . |
| 2 | My feet find only forest vegetation , ground creepers . |
| 3 | My parents went absolutely nuts because all my family are coal miners — my grandfathers , my uncles — and the idea was that if you got a chance you did n't go down the pit , but I wanted to . |
| 4 | At Christmas most of my friends received either Amigas or a console ( mainly Mega Drives ) . |
| 5 | To men like this , we say : ‘ These black leaders are risking their necks to hold back violence , to stave off war . |
| 6 | In January the National Party ( NP ) government outlined its plans to hand over sovereignty to a power-sharing administration . |
| 7 | The Nayar case also illustrates my earlier comments on the anthropologists ' use of the term " society " and of their attempts to set up typologies of societies of various kinds . |
| 8 | Its dendrites pick up information from other neurons , and the axon and its terminals pass this on to other cells . |
| 9 | Knots of office workers in various poses hid the bar , girls in high-heeled shoes and heavy make-up , men in cheap suits and loud ties : only the glasses hanging suspended in a rack above their heads indicated where drinks were being dispensed . |
| 10 | Their eyes have both rods and cones , their colour vision is , for the most part , excellent and their body colours are accordingly vivid and various . |
| 11 | Daily newspapers were far more aware of how society was changing and in 1929 London 's Daily Express invited its readers to send in postcards giving their own views on films . |
| 12 | Her eyes ate up Nicandra 's beaded satin , and shifted disapprovingly from Lalage 's muslins — a clothes snob to the last . |
| 13 | Fix it for someone who does n't love the Scum to present and commentate on Manc of the Day , Alan Hanson 's brilliant but the rest seem to have their noses burried up Alex Fergusons behind or even Eric the Fleds . |
| 14 | The cast of Her Benny , the dancers in their beautiful costumes , the steel band , the police and dogs , the schoolboys who were a credit to their schools showing how football used to be played just for the game . |
| 15 | Once their children are old enough they migrate to town and with their savings start up businesses , often forming a syndicate with other women . |
| 16 | Four baby elephants are trundling along the dry ground in the blazing African sun , their feet brushing up clouds of dust . |
| 17 | Alpacas gave wool and meat and their feet do not impact and damage the soil as cows ' hooves do . |
| 18 | Interestingly , 39 respondents said that their companies gave out emergency treatment kits to protect against non-sexual transmission of HIV but only six said that their companies gave out condoms to protect against sexual transmission . |
| 19 | Interestingly , 39 respondents said that their companies gave out emergency treatment kits to protect against non-sexual transmission of HIV but only six said that their companies gave out condoms to protect against sexual transmission . |
| 20 | Last year their imports cost nearly $10 billion ; their exports brought in just over $1 billion . |
| 21 | LOOTERS are risking their lives scrambling down cliffs to strip a wrecked ship . |
| 22 | The mystery of her origins occupied both Matey and Dr Neil in quite different ways . |
| 23 | Samantha do n't worry and Paul Paula who was very sweet , and told us about when her parents split up Reece who was also very sweet and erm Paula |
| 24 | Her parents spoke only German . |
| 25 | Council has asked all its Boards to consider how savings might be made , and expects to decide on some of its longer term options in the context of its ‘ forward look ’ in February . |
| 26 | Many officers resigned their commissions to take up jobs with the new company . |
| 27 | It was called Frag , and it would be giving off enough psychochemical fragrance into their nostrils to keep there minds dislocated for a week . |
| 28 | The girls were wired up so that the current lit up their cockades and enabled their swords to give off sparks as they fenced . |
| 29 | Outside a corner teahouse long-eared donkeys gazed mournfully through the windows at their owners chatting over breakfasts of tea and beans and tobacco . |
| 30 | MOSCOW — The Supreme Soviet voted the government an extension of its powers to send in troops if necessary , to restore order to the railways of Transcaucasia , thrown into chaos by Azerbaijan 's blockade of neighbouring Armenia , writes Rupert Cornwell . |