Example sentences of "[noun] [art] [noun] [verb] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For several minutes the rooftop scuffles continued . |
| 2 | After several minutes the men found some cash and left . |
| 3 | After two noisy minutes the German fell silent . |
| 4 | L M Ericsson Telefon AB is proposing to raise the equivalent of $280m with the issue of convertible debentures with a nominal value of up to 2,172m Swedish krona ; the each existing share in Ericsson will give the holder the right to buy one convertible with a nominal value of 10 krona , and the convertibles will be exchangeable for Ericsson B shares until May 31 2000 . |
| 5 | In an almost throw-away sentence the book gives one of the highest figures for the number of those whom Stalin killed or imprisoned during collectivisation and the purges : ‘ According to preliminary estimates , the total number of victims of the repressions was around 40 million . ’ |
| 6 | Encouraged by victory in the election , Roosevelt persuaded Congress to accept in March 1941 the Lend Lease scheme for supplying military and other goods to any nation whose defence the President considered vital to the United States . |
| 7 | Willie thought that next to Zach 's deep complexion and black hair the red looked pleasing . |
| 8 | It can be seen that in the event of specific goods perishing , the contract may be avoided by section 7 but if in any other case the contract becomes impossible or illegal to perform , it will be frustrated at common law . |
| 9 | In Graham 's case the skin appears normal and , since there 's no inflammation or eczema type lesions , anti-inflammatory creams and so on are n't particularly helpful . ’ |
| 10 | Justice is not served and in this case the damages seem irrelevant . |
| 11 | In this case the poem has variant readings , depending on whether the relevant context of utterance is identified as the setting of an illegal demonstration ( the " unlawful assembly " indicated by the title ) , or extended to the wider societal context in which the text was produced . |
| 12 | They also plan to contact local doctors and hospitals in case the man sought medical treatment for the bites , although it is not known how serious his injuries were . |
| 13 | I was last on , in case the fall went wrong . |
| 14 | In this case the tendency to hit multiple keys by typing on the cracks also causes problems . |
| 15 | She thought she might avoid the place for a few days herself , just in case the boy had any ideas of adopting her as a protector . |
| 16 | It is the longest straight stretch of railway in the world and the Indian-Pacific 's siren is set to sound every 90 seconds in case the drivers fall asleep . |
| 17 | Now it is said that when in the present case the tenant entered pursuant to the agreement and paid a yearly rent he became a tenant from year to year on the terms of the agreement including clause 6 which prevents the landlord from giving notice to quit until the land is required for road widening . |
| 18 | In this case the resistances ate equal , so half the stored energy ( 0.04 1 ) is dissipated in the freewheeling resistance each time the corresponding phase is turned off . |
| 19 | So er when schemes by the good service of actuaries can be re-written in such extreme terms I begin to worry about it and I think it needs an input for more than one direction on the actuarial fund in our case the trustees saw fit not to use actuaries to get away |
| 20 | I would finish unpacking , have a look at the cooker and set things ready for supper , then I would take a walk out to look at the sea , and gather kindling in case the evening turned chilly enough for a fire . |
| 21 | On another matter , I received from Wyre Borough Council details of the funding scheme for projects under the Rural Development Programme and I enclose a copy in case the PCC have any ideas which they might like to put forward . |
| 22 | It was an odd coincidence that a man should be found dead in the Thames near Stavanger 's office on the day that Stavanger had apparently disappeared , but that was now over four months ago , and in any case the police knew all about it , because the office cleaner had called the police . |
| 23 | In any case the zooxanthellae generate much of the coral 's nutritional needs by photosynthesis . |
| 24 | This story has lasted well during the past two millennia and many people still believe it , so that tom-cats are always kept carefully away from nursing mother cats and their young kittens , in case the urge to commit lust-inspired infanticide overcomes them . |
| 25 | When I got into Holloway they have them little forms and they 've got pictures of a body with all arrows and everything , and where I had any bruises the doctor put these marks . |
| 26 | In the reverse direction the wood looked different . |
| 27 | For the most part the school has little control over these types of evaluation so we will consider the approaches in outline , concentrating on the issues raised . |
| 28 | For the most part the explosions caused few casualties and little material damage , but were effective in fostering an impression of insecurity . |
| 29 | With 148 aircraft taking part the plan requires split second timing . |
| 30 | In a fourth part the objection takes some strength from the truth that , as in this case , our conceptions of particular causal circumstances , by certain possible comparisons , are inadequate . |