Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Physically , it can cause hangovers , disturbed sleep , vitamin deficiencies and inflammation of the gastro intestinal tract and , more seriously , severe liver damage eventually resulting in death .
2 While Diana has built up an active social life within a two-mile radius of Kensington Palace , the Prince rarely ventures into town and prefers to dine with friends at Highgrove .
3 After Frankfurt , the cities worst affected by mob violence are Hamburg , Berlin and Munich .
4 Austen Chamberlain , despite his limitations , was an ally of a staunchness rarely seen in politics .
5 Northern Sakhalin was not evacuated until 1925 , when a series of sticky negotiations between Japan and various Soviet authorities eventually culminated in recognition of the USSR and the restoration of diplomatic relations .
6 The woods most used in construction were elm and ash , both very hard and durable .
7 Her piercing household face swam across his eyeline , even more changed from its former self than now , and hermetic in its enthusiasm for nursery objects properly researched by child psychiatrists to be fit for the middle-class children who would lose them without a pang .
8 And in the years of glut there is always a slatted wooden tray in some cool , dark attic , which the writer nervously visits from time to time ; and yes , oh dear , while he 's been hard at work downstairs , up in the attic there are puckering skins , warning spots , a sudden brown collapse and the sprouting of snowflakes .
9 The depressing facts of the matter are that in those sectors still covered by the councils , areas like shops and catering and laundries , security and administration , people are already working punishing shifts for pittances because their employers know the chances of being caught dispensing illegal hourly rates are minimal as are the resultant fines in those few cases successfully brought to prosecution .
10 Groups most noted for fragrance are albas , bourbons , centifolias , damasks , gallicas , hybrid musks and the modern English roses produced by David Austin 's nursery at Wolverhampton .
11 The Front de libération nationale ( FLN — National Liberation Party , formed in 1954 , Chadli Bendjedid s. -g. ) had enjoyed virtual monopoly of political life under the legal framework effectively dismantled by legislation approved in July 1989 [ see p. 36834 ] .
12 In the centre of Cardigan an earth mover used to try to reach a trapped mother and child overturned , and the occupiers eventually scrambled to safety .
13 A slightly different picture emerges if we sift out the figures relating to personal injury negligence actions alone — the category most discussed in relation to the efficacy of settlements .
14 The former requires so that the concentration is advected into the salt fingers little changed by diffusion .
15 Good exam technique only comes with practice .
16 Performances of Brahms 's piano sonatas tend to be either vigorous or spacious , the one approach emphasizing the impetuous element in this music written before he was 21 , and the other reminding us that even the young Brahms was a dour northerner much given to self-doubt .
17 Examination methods and timetables naturally differ from course to course but , in general , candidates are assessed both on written examinations and on course work during the year .
18 The missing boy was n't really interfering with the progress of the Connon case , because the progress only existed in theory .
19 The school in which they work is a building especially designed for teaching ’ .
20 Similarly , it was announced that from Nov. 1 encouragement would be given to the private development and management of industrial estates , activities hitherto restricted to state agencies .
21 The direction only applies to evidence which a party " intends to place reliance on " and so can not apply to new evidence which only comes to light after the time for serving statements has passed .
22 Of course TI is quick to note that these projections only take into account existing compilers .
23 The appearance in the Guitarist office of instruments of the Golden Höfner 's type and vintage tends to provoke gasps of admiration somewhat mixed with horror .
24 Nor were the Germans much amused by M. Mitterrand 's initial coolness towards reunification and his trip to Mr Gorbachev in Kiev in December 1989 to try to stop it .
25 Thus in the full range of surnames we find examples of patronymics , metronymics — formations based on a mother 's name and sometimes called matronymics — font names , personal and pet names , and diminutives all called into service .
26 ‘ Sometimes employers only think of workplace nurseries and are put off by the expense .
27 Ten minutes after the break Middlesbrough suddenly burst into attack with two good chances in a minute .
28 The strategies naturally varied from case to case , but all addressed the broad goals outlined above and all included a publicity programme of meetings , brochures and media coverage .
29 It is also believed that the no-OSF/1 decision , made in the midst of the recent flurry of reorganisations that have left DEC somewhat muddled , was made — perhaps unilaterally — by Stone whose heart apparently belongs to Alpha and that its reversal is something of an internally staged palace revolt .
30 The bed faced the window that looked out over miles of countryside and it seemed that everything in the room was white , from the white , frilled curtains to the dainty white duvet cover and pillow case all edged with broderie anglaise .
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