Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [pron] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , the reason why we 're getting a fairly high test statistic is that er , that distribution , although it looks normal on the left hand side , it does n't look particularly normal erm on the right and that we are missing some observations , we are missing some values of the residuals er in one area of the graph , nevertheless if we had a larger sample , right we probably erm , right it does n't look , that looks quite encouraging in actual fact , those residuals do seem to be er normally distributed er what the test statistic is doing er it 's saying it 's performing a , it 's a kiescraper two test , it 's making two restrictions , one of which is saying , is the distribution of these residuals symmetric er and also it 's testing whether there 's one of the tails is a lot larger or a lot longer than the other tail of the distribution and er test statistics fairly high but we would n't reject the null of normality at the five percent level so our test statistic is four point zero eight and the critical value is five point nine nine and that the five percent significance level , so we 've got reasonably er robust residuals . |
| 2 | Vic flicks a switch on his telephone console and summons Shirley , whom he had gestured out of the office while Baxter was talking , to take some letters . |
| 3 | In addition , it is based on historical data and , in any case , influences only their target allocation and not their actual allocation . |
| 4 | Obversely he comments that , whilst the history department at Birkbeck College in London got a well-deserved five in the latest research assessment exercise — neither the quality of the research not its subject area could possibly be seen as being solely dependent on the strengths of the library of that college . |
| 5 | Two months later her gall bladder had been removed , but she continued to experience abdominal discomfort . |
| 6 | Though the five years they spent here were to be ultimately clouded by the death of first their eldest daughter in 1869 and then a few months later their infant son , it was probably the happiest period in their marriage , and they enjoyed social life with the local landowning gentry . |
| 7 | It is Spain who visit Lansdowne next month before the Republic wind up their qualification programme in Belfast . |
| 8 | The will of John Scott ‘ of Silkstone , gentleman ’ ( 1707 ) , refers to the ‘ Messuage Wherein my mother Pilmay lately dwelt with the Glasshouse ’ , together with the nearby water corn-mill . |
| 9 | He had left her alone deliberately on that Sunday night , and again on the Monday , but by the end of Tuesday even his iron control had disintegrated in the face of his overwhelming need for her . |
| 10 | Nearly two decades later his installation Art Show at the Centre Pompidou foregrounded figures with tape decks for hearts , which gave out phoney art jargon , with hot air literally coming out of the figures ’ vents ( Rickey 1983 ) . |
| 11 | His sleeves were rolled back to reveal golden , muscular forearms , the first two buttons of his shirt were undone so that she could see the strong , tanned column of his throat , the hollow where his pulse beat , the start of the strong , hard planes of his chest . |
| 12 | Implementation of the Community Care Act is now upon us , yet many organisations have not really begun to explain to potential clients and stakeholders in the wider community exactly what care management is , who care managers are , what they will do , and what a care package can include . |
| 13 | The move could force the city of Albuquerque to spend US$250 million cleaning up its water waste so that the Rio Grande is clean enough to drink in religious ceremonies when it reaches Isleta Pueblo , 20 kilometres downstream from the city . |
| 14 | If you let the R A C sort out your motoring insurance holiday , they 'll book the best ferry crossing , fix your accommodation and ensure you 're looked after if you run into any difficulties . |
| 15 | Just weeks ago his daughter Tatum split from tennis star husband John McEnroe . |
| 16 | But a few weeks ago our youth rugby team could n't raise a side because the golf club was holding a junior scratch championship on the same day . |
| 17 | Once you know you 've got your mortgage then its contract signing and , then we go |
| 18 | Two days earlier his puissance horse , Leonardo , had cracked a bone in his off-fore fetlock which had to be put in plaster . |
| 19 | In some policies the two problems are seen to be combined where the systems of farming collectively called shifting cultivation have reached a point where their carrying capacity has been exceeded , and fallow periods have become so short that degradation and erosion have set in ( Allan 1967 ) . |
| 20 | By a curious twist of fate , Sartre 's preface to Aden Arabie , Nizan 's account of his own journey to a third world colonial country in 1926–27 , a journey which Sartre pinpoints as the moment when their student friendship began to end , was written at the height of a momentous third-world revolutionary struggle . |
| 21 | Belinda 's father had of necessity bought a rather characterless cream brick house in the outer suburb where his hardware shop was located , and Belinda had always wanted to live in one of these gracious old places , which were larger , more urban versions of the old farmhouse near Emerald where she had spent her childhood . |
| 22 | Well go in the sitting room where your drawing pad is . |
| 23 | We rose at five , ate and set off for Alpamayo Chico which , though relatively low at 5.330m , was reached by a simple but striking route up its north ridge . |
| 24 | Could stockings , suspenders and a peephole bra spice up your sex life ? |
| 25 | That 's eighty-five pounds less my rail fare . |
| 26 | In the UK alone her fan club has 25,000 members , her debut single ‘ I Should Be So Lucky ’ has now reached number one in eighteen countries around the world . |
| 27 | Worse was to follow for the great mare , for after winning a match at Punchestown against Buck House ( who the day before her Gold Cup victory had won the two-mile Queen Mother Champion Chase at Cheltenham ) and running second in the Prix la Barka at Auteuil , she returned to the French course in June to attempt a repeat victory in the Grand Course de Haies . |
| 28 | The day before his TV appearance around Peter Sissons ' round table , Lilley was in the North-East for what turned out to be a dress rehearsal of his election strategy . |
| 29 | Her body was discovered the following day when her home help raised the alarm . |
| 30 | This was the day when his adult life was going to begin , he told himself . |