Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun] [prep] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secondly there must be an efficient method of getting the information displayed on the screen onto the paper and the PostScript page description language met that requirement to a tee . |
| 2 | During the visit the Vietnamese delegation reportedly received economic advice from a group of Malaysian , Indonesian and South Korean officials . |
| 3 | Give us more freedom in the afternoon if we need to go into Wokingham instead , do you want to go that way for a change or this , or through the woods ? |
| 4 | The downward arpeggio in the last two bars will obviously be given to the clarinet , for besides the fact that it fits that instrument like a glove , it does not lie within the range of any other wind instrument . |
| 5 | Later , after he had been influenced by certain paintings by Cézanne , Picasso began to treat solid forms in a more arbitrary , empirical or experimental fashion and to explore the possibilities of representing them without the aid of traditional perspective . |
| 6 | As the war proceeded , Iraq attempted to do the same to Iran 's terminals and bring Iranian exports to a halt . |
| 7 | Both Gerrard and his opposite number Bryan Gunn made outstanding saves in a thrilling climax to the game , and Norwich manager Mike Walker feels his side are now returning to their early season form . |
| 8 | They stood almost touching each other for a full minute . |
| 9 | He was preaching that evening at a chapel a couple of miles beyond Burford . |
| 10 | So , the experiments produced strong evidence of a rhodopsin-like mechanism in the mites ' extraocular receptors . |
| 11 | In its final form , it contained some half dozen suites of rooms in two wings opposing each other across a central court . |
| 12 | Most of official Washington entertained little hope of an early improvement in East-West relations . |
| 13 | They could find it easier to come to an agreement to support each other during a lock-out for example , because they would have sufficient financial resources to enable them to survive periods of inactivity . |
| 14 | He proved that he could make that journey on a primitive craft . |
| 15 | An essay on the pitfalls of including political words in a dictionary is wildly funny . |
| 16 | Rifle and machine-gun fire met each attack with a courageous determination that Charles envied . |
| 17 | ‘ Demographic factors and community care policy concern us all and we should regard elder abuse as a serious issue , ’ Ogg said . |
| 18 | The Warnock Committee recommended that donation of an egg or proembryo should be permitted as a means of treating infertility , but that the techniques should be carefully controlled by licensing . |
| 19 | She sold 500 bags through a special offer in Harpers and Queen , and her own business was born . |
| 20 | It is precisely in order to make sounder legal and moral judgments , and to evaluate their cost , that we bring economic analysis to a problem like insider trading . ’ |
| 21 | Stir the batter , then make at least eight pancakes in a small , non-stick frying pan , cooking each side in a small amount of oil or fat until golden . |
| 22 | Since that afternoon two days ago they 'd treated each other with a cool formality , a style initiated by Roman on the return trip from the Blue Grotto , when he 'd seemed to withdraw into a kind of amused reserve , as if he 'd tested her out in some way and now lost interest in the original conquest . |
| 23 | Er the other fire fighters would enable us to hit that target on a regular basis and in fact we will also the target during those periods when . |
| 24 | Microwave version : Combine dry ingredients in a heatproof bowl . |
| 25 | The treaty , cc-ordinated by the United Nations Environment Programme ( UNEP ) , will make strange bedfellows of a number of enemies . |
| 26 | The actor , in attempting to subject himself spontaneously to an occurrence and at the same time communicate that occurrence to an audience , is experiencing an unresolvable tension . |
| 27 | Paradoxically , both dominant and subordinate seem to sustain each other in a reciprocal fashion . |
| 28 | As Stanyer ( 1976 , ch. 1 ) reminds us , it is important to see each locality as a miniature political and administrative system in its own right , a point reinforced by the Widdicombe Report ( 1986 , p. 22 ) when the committee emphasized that ‘ some of the commonly held assumptions about local government are valid only in a minority of authorities ’ . |
| 29 | The firm 's new Personal Video System Model 70 enables users working in a Microsoft Corp Windows environment to see each other in a scalable video window as they talk and simultaneously collaborate on computer documents . |
| 30 | While network users currently can communicate online with colleagues using text inputs to their computers , videoconferencing facilities will enable users to see each other in a video window in their screens . |