Example sentences of "[noun] [vb -s] [adv] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | THE story goes that many centuries ago some fishermen in the South China Sea were driven north by a typhoon , but were fortunate enough to find themselves in a splendid natural harbour protected by a large island . |
| 2 | On the IGC , Whitehall insists more preparatory work is needed . |
| 3 | Prizes were presented by Royal Bank Vice Chairman Charles Winter whose association with the Dundee and Edinburgh Football Clubs goes back many years . |
| 4 | On the other hand , this could come from the Jenny Pitman-trained Garrison Savannah , the 1981 winner having worked ‘ brilliantly ’ on the Manton gallops earlier this week . |
| 5 | The Trabukos offers pleasantly furnished bed and breakfast accommodation , for 2 or 3 people sharing a twin or three bedded room with private bathroom and balcony , or self-catering studios for 2–3 people with private bathroom . |
| 6 | Our caravan park offers over 50 acres to roam in and enjoy . |
| 7 | Basically the same sentence turns up six times in succession — a phenomenon which might otherwise be thought to exist only in the worst kind of foreign language teaching drills . |
| 8 | Burston produces over 1000 tonnes of sow rolls every month and stacking bins of the finished product is just one of the jobs has handled during more than 20 years at the site . |
| 9 | For the more complex general case of the analogous time-dependent form may prove unwieldy and in any case involves much deeper consideration of non-equilibrium thermodynamics . |
| 10 | ICI produces about 2 Mt of chlorine each year and this is used both in-house and by other chemical producers to make a variety of different types of chemicals , including polymers , solvents , rubber chemicals , agrochemicals and pharmaceuticals . |
| 11 | IIb produces only luxury goods which are consumed solely by the capitalists . |
| 12 | Sewing imposes very severe conditions for the threads . |
| 13 | Each course involves more advanced study of the topic in question than at ordinary level . |
| 14 | It also ignores the fact that the PLC of 13,000 kilograms represents just 86.66 hectolitres per hectare . |
| 15 | A trip to the park involves almost military-style organisation but once there there 's no shortage of playmates . |
| 16 | The fact that in these experiments there is no evidence for differentiation may mean only that differentiation produces less powerful effects than does mediation . |
| 17 | Artificial expertise produces more consistent results than does human expertise . |
| 18 | From the car park at Alfred 's Tower — on the National Trust 's Stourhead Estate — the route goes around three miles across country to Redlynch and on to Burton . |
| 19 | The pressure group Lynx has just 14 days to raise money for an appeal against £40,000 damages . |
| 20 | Moreover , if the retailer has too much stock of perishable goods , items may deteriorate or pass their ‘ sell by ’ date before they are sold . |
| 21 | Caldicot tees up municipal crown |
| 22 | Caldicot tees up municipal crown |
| 23 | The game afoot has gone way beyond technology into the realm of perception , where Microsoft Corp holds almost total sway . |
| 24 | The game afoot has gone way beyond technology into the realm of perception where Microsoft Corp holds almost total sway . |
| 25 | The cost equation complicates further because coaxial cable needs only simple connections at each end , for instance a plug to fit a TV set . |
| 26 | There is one remarkable difference between the two texts , and that is that where the responsa version has the composite wording lego concedique volo the digesta text has only concedi volo . |
| 27 | Wales Link has over twenty member bodies and a growing number of ‘ associates ’ . |
| 28 | erm Yet the distinction is one on which Proust repeatedly insists , at least for critical purposes , and elsewhere I think he puts the same idea quite succinctly , when he says and I quote , ‘ The man who inhabits the same body as a great genius has very little contact with him . ’ |
| 29 | Transport into central London from here is relatively straightforward : you can either take the East London Tube line from Surrey Docks station ( five minutes ' walk away ) or take the river bus from the pier right outside the marina when the route reopens later this season . |
| 30 | Breeding male has conspicuously horizontal head and neck pattern of grey , black and white . |