Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [vb -s] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His job is to clean along the paths of the Zoo and that thing he pushes is for the rubbish he collects , and along its side he has two brooms and a shovel . |
| 2 | However , USL finds the royalties it pays third parties for using their technology , particularly those sent to Microsoft Corp for its Xenix functionality and Sun Microsystems Inc for its BSD functionality , on the increase and likely to rise further . |
| 3 | In practice it overlooks two things . |
| 4 | To those with no operational experience such as MPs , Courts of Enquiry , magistrates etc. , it can appear a sensible and foolproof system , but in practice it has many deficiencies . |
| 5 | Mill 's ‘ harm-to-others ’ principle seems simple , but in practice it has many problems . |
| 6 | As a rule it contains varying proportions of base or less precious metals . |
| 7 | In effect it travels 230 miles ( 370 kms ) also the entire northern flank of the Swiss High Alps , crossing 16 passes and passing below some spectacular peaks including those celebrated giants of the Bernese Oberland — the Wellerhorn , Eiger , Monch and Jungfrau . |
| 8 | For the short term it sees patchy signs of improvement and no speedy recovery . |
| 9 | His almost pathological dread of producing a legato line means that instead of drawing us a picture of clear , flowing melodies he leaves little join-up-the-dots type sketches with the notes separated from each other by wide open spaces which even the generous resonance of St Peter 's , Waltrop ( near Dortmund ) can not adequately fill . |
| 10 | On the plus side it tolerates high temperatures . |
| 11 | To help it in these roles it has two seats on Council which is the top executive body of the University . |
| 12 | To purely optical sensations he adds tactile sensations . ’ |
| 13 | Right , so you fix them just as quickly as you can fix them , but if that takes nine months it takes nine months , that 's one of the views you can take on it . |
| 14 | On the other hand , like any moulded surface of this type it has fat needles , rather than the brush-type filaments of a normal plastic slope . |
| 15 | An individual is a member of a community from which he obtains considerable benefits , in return he develops special skills which he applies for the benefit of the community . |
| 16 | She says as a housewife she notices dirty floors . |
| 17 | During this period she herds stray animals to her seashore cave , where she feeds them during the cold months . |
| 18 | For the language teacher it provides powerful clues concerning the causes of the sensation of floundering in conversation to which we referred earlier . |
| 19 | I think it 's a perfect example of rumour feeding on rumour , that once something gets into the market place it causes all sorts of entrepreneurial people out there to think there 's an opportunity they ought not to miss . |
| 20 | In town it requires vast amounts of arm-flailing lock but is never what you could call light . |
| 21 | By the time it is four days old , it is as heavy as one of its parents ; after three weeks it weighs four times as much as they do , and dwarfs them both . |
| 22 | Before transacting any business he hears two masses . |
| 23 | When a graphic is places it has eight handles positioned at the corners and centres of each side for re-sizing and general manipulation . |
| 24 | For instance , Stravinsky 's Symphonies of Wind Instruments ends with nine bars based on the chord progressions E minor , D minor , and C major , but by adding foreign diatonic notes to each chord he forms small clusters which obscure the harmony and give it a mysterious fascination . |
| 25 | After two years it has strategic alliances with DEC , HP , IBM , NCR , SGI and Sun , 100 customers , 500 development seats , 10,000 run-times out and 10,000 deployed applications . |
| 26 | husband he wants some beans . |
| 27 | Despite the problems caused by the fall of the wall he says most Germans are still glad reunifaction occurred . |
| 28 | During the day he rows 30 miles . |
| 29 | Every day it carries secretarial appointments . |
| 30 | From the top it provides magnificent views of the city 's famous skyline . |