Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 When they grew up and went off into the wild I suffered dreadful pangs .
2 In this particular case I used wild roses , plus their buds and leaves .
3 As a car driver I have conflicting reactions to hitchers .
4 ‘ Despite my close relationship with Sonauto I had solid contacts with Honda and I remember the problems I brought on myself . ’
5 We then found that we did n't have enough cash to pay the landing fees , and in response I offered Portuguese escudos , converting at the rate in the newspaper .
6 To see if topical streptokinase , as in ‘ Varidase ’ ( streptokinase and streptodornase ) could be absorbed from a wound site and produce a similar response I measured anti-streptokinase titres in patients with wounds .
7 In my early struggling days as a writer I spent occasional days as a film extra .
8 And then of course I see great differences in feminisms in different countries — in first world , third world , whatever , and also principally between third world countries themselves and I think that 's a point we have n't really touched on yet .
9 Get them out for Easter I mean white lines up the seams
10 Anyway , in that desolate chamber at Sheen I removed soft buskins from the corpse 's feet , carefully pushing back the blue robe and the white cotton shift beneath .
11 In the last chapter I outlined certain similarities between karate competition and boxing .
12 From my hotel at the foot of fifth Avenue I made short forays into the neon between soaking my cuts , counting my abrasions and nursing anxiety to sleep .
13 In the White Paper ’ Employment for the 1990s ’ , we recognised that the industry has particular characteristics which create peculiar problems for training .
14 Talks have also been held with the Darlington Society of Friends and the Churches Housing Association which has small developments nearby .
15 While the use of the New Town device is now being discontinued , British governments continue to experiment with approaches to urban renewal which bypass existing agencies .
16 It is now taken to mean the compound benzene , C H , or compounds which have similar structures and properties to benzene .
17 Much of this is due to the magnificent Court carpets of the 16th and 17th centuries which grace Western museums , and the 18th and 19th-century masterpieces to be found in royal palaces and stately homes throughout the world .
18 De Valera himself resisted right-wing pressures to enhance the role of the church in the Irish state and successfully opposed tendencies to fascism apparent in Irish paramilitary movements of the thirties ( Manning 1970 ) .
19 Traditional drainage has accelerated this problem in two ways : by promoting farming methods which require high levels of fertilizer , and by stripping out the buffer of vegetation between the riverside and the fields .
20 There also exists a range of specialised repair methods which use epoxy resins .
21 to provide a range of data acceptance and printing methods which allow simple links to a variety of other text processing systems
22 The clearest example of considerations which affect authoritative decisions but which do not apply to individuals acting on their own are considerations arising out of the needs and limitations of bureaucracies .
23 He maintains that capitalist enterprises and the modern nation state require a ‘ rational ’ bureaucratic administration which involves large numbers of administrators and clerical staff .
24 It would involve the abandonment of rigid conceptualism : the rejection , in other words , of a formal mechanical set of criteria adding up to the concept of adultery which allows hard problems to be solved with apparent ease by simply referring to a formula without examining the deeper issues of justice involved in the case .
25 The interplay between semantic and social conditioning factors may then be interpreted as reflecting differential preferences by social groups for certain communicative styles which involve different degrees of assertiveness .
26 It was he who helped to have removed those lines in the inscription on the Monument which accused Roman Catholics of starting the Great Fire of London .
27 The contest which followed involved parents , the school managers and their headmistress , and eventually implicated the local and central state .
28 Omnivores comprise by far the largest group from cosmopolitan feeders such as the opportunistic wrasses which have broad tastes to specialised feeders such as angelfish which browse benthically upon sponges and algae .
29 In the five days of violence which resulted official estimates suggested that at least 30 people died ( including one MP ) and several hundred were injured .
30 If a meaning can not be obtained from the context , consult a dictionary which provides archaic meanings .
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