Example sentences of "[pron] [subord] [adv] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The closure of the Manchester-Sheffield/Wath 1,500V DC freight route via Woodhead tunnel in 1982 spelt the inevitable end of the LNER-design Class 76 Bo-Bos , which although far from life-expired could not work anywhere else . |
2 | Each letter was some twenty-four inches high and five inches in thickness and styled in a very ugly heavy block which although perhaps in vogue from 1860 to 1880 was distinctly outmoded by 1920 . |
3 | If ‘ we hear the key turn each in his prison ’ , it may be a satisfaction to find occasionally that entry rather than closure is being sought ; for while he had a great many acquaintances and , as his fame increased , hundreds who wanted to meet him if only in order to say they had done so , he lacked relationships which were simple , straightforward , and stable . |
4 | This sudden declaration of sensitivity struck her as out of character and oddly demeaning . |
5 | Contrary to older views — which saw him as out of favour in papal government under Celestine III ( from the Boboni family ) — he signs most of the papal privileges in the seven years between 1191 and 1197 . |
6 | But perhaps it classified him as out of action , impotent despite his puissant armour . |
7 | If we are to reach the tens of millions in our nation and the tens of thousands in our communities , how are we to do it if not through church planting ? |
8 | rest of it cos obviously at work you 're straining every minute |
9 | I 've had it since just before Christmas and it keeps going and coming . |
10 | The SPA , which elects a standing committee to represent it when not in session , also elects a President who is head of state and who holds executive power and governs in conjunction with a Central People 's Committee and an appointed Administrative Council ( Cabinet ) . |
11 | The SPA , which elects a standing committee to represent it when not in session , also elects the President , who in addition to being head of state holds executive power and governs in conjunction with a Central People 's Committee and an appointed State Administrative Council ( Cabinet ) . |
12 | Otherwise he would not only have to wait till the young of a non-related male were reared but would probably have to protect them as well in order to prevent other males from supplanting him . |