Example sentences of "[noun] [conj] [noun] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Description and/or interpretation includes some of the kinds of activity involved in an exercise called " Practical Criticism " , which entails commenting on prose passages and poems . |
| 2 | Any postage or revenue stamp that is not defaced valid for current use in the British postal area or elsewhere ( except a revenue stamp embossed or impressed on an instrument which has been executed ) . |
| 3 | In order to appreciate the factors which motivate a writer or speaker to make this kind of selection , one needs to think of the clause as a message rather than as a string of grammatical and lexical elements . |
| 4 | We therefore attempt to hold the current program " context " in the fast accumulators as the program is executed ; since it may be difficult for a programmer or compiler to establish such a current context at each point , it has been proposed that the accumulator array be replaced by an associative store , and this is discussed in 5.5 . |
| 5 | There 's n it 's an interesting fact that as well that erm opinion polls are very often , it depends what the question you 're asked and when , when , when during elections people are asked are you prepared to s to have either A lower taxes or B spend more , higher taxes and spend more on the national health service , well people always say oh yeah , oh yeah fine . |
| 6 | Divine intervention might also have allowed him two straightforward chances ; a top-edged hook off Ambrose when on 22 spiralled to long-leg where Walsh got both hands to it without holding onto it , and at 66 , two balls after the end of his 125- run second wicket partnership with Wessels , he edged Patrick Patterson and Williams made a hash of a regulation catch . |
| 7 | But do n't be tied by necessity or convention to furnish all in one style . |
| 8 | She now treats overweight clients with a combined programme of exercise and hypnotherapy or psychotherapy to overcome those psychological pitfalls that can cause slimmers to backslide . |
| 9 | At present , half the abortions in the UK are performed in the first 12 weeks ; delays in getting from GP to clinics or consultants mean some women are n't seen until after the nine-week stage has passed . |
| 10 | Unfortunately you have n't the time , money or resources to do all the things you want to . |
| 11 | It is quite common to insert further provisions prohibiting the offeree group from entering into contracts or commitments involving more than a stated sum or for a longer period than , say , a year , or entering into other transactions which are outside the routine course of trading without the consent of the acquirer . |
| 12 | His facial scars radiating ridges pigmented with tar or carbon pictured some many-legged mutant spider . |
| 13 | Did Julius Caesar , Charlemagne , the mediaeval popes , Martin Luther , Napoleon or Hitler have any idea what they were doing when they made their own particular contributions to the architecture ? |
| 14 | Radio Lock , at $99.95 , is a steel bar with lock which runs diagonally across the avionics stack and is attached to two steel nuts which must be installed in the panel , from Aircraft Security & Alert Systems B&J Locking Bars comprise a cross-shaped steel tube arrangement specifically for Cessna singles and the Skymaster twin which is padlocked in place between the control wheel tubes , locking the controls and blocking access to avionics Do readers know of any enterprising UK manufacturers or importers marketing such gadgets ? |
| 15 | Yet nowhere in the existing research or literature does this need appear to be acknowledged , let alone addressed . |
| 16 | But it may be that the company is producing a range of products and has set up separate units or subsidiaries to exploit each product market . |
| 17 | Booz , Allen & Hamilton and McKinsey & Co. dominated this business , which sought to find guidelines for company regeneration and solutions for management problems . |
| 18 | This is that area of physical life which is associated with sickness and health ; an area wherein the interplay between the subconscious healing operations of the bodily functions , on the one hand , and the power of the human mind or will to help those functions on the other , would offer immense possibilities for medical practice if the practitioner knew for sure that in the mind of the patient there was the certain knowledge that successful self-help generated from faith in a fully believed-in ‘ god ’ could be achieved . |
| 19 | For desk work the pupils should be in a place from which they can most clearly and easily see any demonstration or illustration work that is being shown . |
| 20 | ‘ language or conduct is not said to be insulting unless it is intended to show contempt or disesteem , or is understood by the hearer or observer to show this attitude . ’ |
| 21 | Initially , the women were doubtless drawn by the glamour of the nurse 's uniform and by a sense of adventure ; later , as the French women who had not lost a husband , lover or brother became fewer and fewer , the more frivolous motives became replaced by a formidable dedication . |
| 22 | But there needs to be a commitment on the part of the college or course to give more time and greater attention to music 's role in worship . |
| 23 | Which particular words or phrases indicate this most clearly ? |
| 24 | 3.19 References in this Lease to any rights granted to the Tenant shall be construed as being granted to the Tenant and any undertenant or undertenants and all persons authorised by the Tenant or any undertenant or undertenants to exercise such rights |
| 25 | ‘ I felt I 'd hit that wall with my playing , ’ he explains , ‘ and searched all over Britain to try and find somewhere that could help , but there were no schools or colleges operating such courses . |
| 26 | A person bereft by permanent loss or separation feels this range of emotion multiplied many times . |
| 27 | Freehold possession ( ownership ) describes the situation where the freeholder or owner has more control over the premises than any other person or organization . |
| 28 | It is suggested , taking into account the positioning of the Senior Management offices that Susan provides these services for Mike Peterson and for John Diggory in the absence of his secretary . |
| 29 | This was utter nonsense from a communist point of view and neither Ceauşescu nor Brezhnev had any intention of abiding by the terms of the Helsinki agreement , but its value to them lay in its public announcement to the peoples of Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union that the West had abandoned them to their fate . |
| 30 | It seemed to Woodcock that Minton recognised this aspect of his nature almost before he himself did . |