Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] [adj -er] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The mites tend to go for the smaller workers , probably because of their safer and passively fed lifestyle . |
| 2 | Let's , let's just put it here , A minus B times A minus B. Now it 's tempting to go for the easier ones in it as you did , so we 'll do the A squared , okay that 's no problem . |
| 3 | They are immensely adaptable : designed for the plainer interiors of the hot south , they sit happy in stark modernist décors , but do n't look out of place in rooms stuffed with antiques . |
| 4 | For breeding aquaria where undergravel filtration is used , smaller sized gravel is more suited as fry tend to get trapped between the larger sizes . |
| 5 | Philip the Fair 's government was often ( sometimes surprisingly ) prepared to compromise during the later stages of his reign , an attitude clearly reflected in the ‘ process ’ of Montreuil in Ponthieu . |
| 6 | One or two of the old films are now on CD video because they are important documents of certain artists , but the way we are filming and editing the films I am now making is completely different We have learnt a very great deal in these years and so we forget about the older films just as you would n't dream of driving around in a thirty-year-old car . |
| 7 | In Chapter 14 we saw that risky activities on average will need to earn a higher rate of return to compensate for the higher risks involved . |
| 8 | This occurred during the lower stages of barbarism . |
| 9 | Doctors and nurses are sometimes too busy to worry about the finer points and a woman in labour is in no position to argue . ’ |
| 10 | The researcher , unfortunately , has the same problems with testing this hypothesis , despite its greater precision , as he or she has with the grander ones . |
| 11 | They also descend into the deeper caverns to search for the wild and exotic funguses which they use to make powerful magic potions . |
| 12 | He had drunk over a bottle and a half already but showed little outward sign of over-consumption , except for his accent curdling into a thicker Scots . |
| 13 | The magic starts with a further Grundfos whose inlet rests on top of the gravel bed . |
| 14 | Schools and teachers are part of a wider political arena and it is inevitable that school disruption is sucked into the wider debates about and responses to law and order . |
| 15 | He wandered along the brighter corridors near Nettles looking for a good place to plant his seeds . |
| 16 | In the 1983 election , the party won less than half the number of seats it had won in the larger cities in 1959 , the last election when it was returned with a three-figure majority . |
| 17 | Both animals , with many others , had come from the higher parts of the rivers . |
| 18 | Fungus is rarely a primary invader of the fish , only occurring in the later stages of disease when fish are heavily infected by protozoa , flukes and bacteria . |
| 19 | Einstein has traced in his work the conservative influences of Ingegneri , a melodious master of Palestrinian polyphony , and Andrea Gabrieli , who excelled in the lighter types of madrigal and villanella , the Venetian gregesche and giustiniane . |
| 20 | Morley excelled in the lighter types of madrigal and kindred forms ; the supreme masters of the English school were Weelkes , who published his first book in 1597 , and John Wilbye ( 1574–1638 ) who began the following year . |
| 21 | The venom glands are modified salivary glands located in the lower jaws . |
| 22 | Women concentrate in a small number of occupations and most of these are located in the lower rungs of the occupational and grading hierarchies . |
| 23 | Like did er er people begin to be asked to do different jobs whereas you described in the older days , you were very much sort of , pinned to one machine if you like ? |
| 24 | Based on the experience that very few who opt to hold offers as insurance actually enrol , their numbers have been omitted from the later calculations . |
| 25 | He had others in his grizzled russet tonsure , dropped from the higher branches as the wind stirred them . |
| 26 | Barn-drying is a safe method of ensuring high-quality hay , and is to be recommended in the wetter parts of the country . |
| 27 | The first meeting of the committee received a resolution from a conference held under the auspices of the society and the Canning Town branch of the guild which rejoiced in the wider powers given under the act , and urged the council to ‘ take steps to exercise any , or all of the powers given , and especially that steps be taken as soon as possible to establish a creche or day nursery in the southern part of the borough ’ ( Maternity and Child Welfare Committee Minutes 20 November 18 ) . |
| 28 | That is why today , some years on , at a Lloyd club near you , there is the opportunity not only to play tennis ( naturally ) squash , and racket ball , but also to benefit from the wider aspects of health and fitness via the clubs fitness facilities and aerobics classes . |
| 29 | As the casualty lists mounted , so signs of strain began to appear within the higher commands on both sides , almost simultaneously . |
| 30 | Such systems , which are relatively cheap , have already been installed in the remoter parts of Scotland , Wales and East Anglia . |