Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] [noun pl] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much work might remain for the clergy both in imposing a code of Christian morals , and in determining where the line was to run between what could and what could not form a respectable part of the Christian life . |
| 2 | But I depressed his chest with my palms every three seconds In the old-fashioned way , willing the dog to breathe as the eyes still stared at nothing . |
| 3 | Forrest plays for the reserves tonight and will welcome the match practice as he has been unable to win his first team place back from Clive Baker . |
| 4 | I can say to my honourable friend , the member for Rydale who takes such a close interest and is so well informed er on these matters , er I 'm very grateful to him for the welcome he 's given for the orders here , he 's absolutely right to say that we have gone beyond er what restrictive called for by Bingham , we have extended it to other sectors in the financial we welcomed the honourable gentleman from Edinburgh Central that these er orders are in some way timid , they are what was called for by the treasury select committee , they are what was proposed er by Bingham and we have er introduced them er here tonight . |
| 5 | Finally he asked us to pray to be forgiven for the times when we had misused our authority . |
| 6 | His lips were hard , fierce , they explored and probed as he held her head with both his hands , his fingers stroking through the curls distractedly , almost wildly . |
| 7 | If he was insatiable he made her so too , and light was filtering through the shutters before , utterly exhausted , she fell asleep in his arms . |
| 8 | If the rocks in your tank suffer from all-smothering algae I have found they can be kept clear by scrubbing off the algae then putting them in the oven or under the grill until they are thoroughly dry . |
| 9 | Using a sharp knife , shave a little off the sides of the body to round off the edges slightly . |
| 10 | Nor will concession be made to a tendency to weep during the days immediately before her period . |
| 11 | Of course , there was always Agnes , and I lived for the nights when I joined the Ralembergs for their simple meal . |
| 12 | As well as 15 graphs and twelve types of tables , there are flow charts , Gantt charts , organisation charts and calendar displays for the months up to December 1994 . |
| 13 | ‘ Look , Micky , ’ said Peter Hickton , ‘ would it help if we were to go through the lines again this evening , just the two of us ? ’ |
| 14 | The choice that is left is to go through the motions either with counterfeit conviction , or with subversion and disdain . |
| 15 | It would not be appropriate to go through the arguments again today , but I suspect that teachers will judge the effectiveness of the pay review body not by our arguments on the Floor of the House or in Committee last year , but merely by the way in which it delivers . |
| 16 | You know how it is , Mr Lorton : strings are pulled , and we all have to go through the hoops rather faster than normal . ’ |
| 17 | Pilots are most vulnerable to all of these problems when they are out of practice or when they become blasé and do not think about the procedures regularly . |
| 18 | Stepping through the children as gently as he could , he went to the cupboard under the stairs and , locating the meter , put a shilling in . |
| 19 | The Club obviously preferred to have a public supply but this did not seem easy to arrange for the Minutes frequently talk about ‘ bringing pressure to bear on the Water Companies ’ . |
| 20 | I did recall you were from Danu , so when I first read about the troubles there I became somewhat anxious on your behalf . |
| 21 | It mattered not that after weeks of interviews with 35 Palestinian families in Lebanon , I chose to write about the experiences only of those who had no immediate connection with the Palestinian guerrilla movement . |
| 22 | ‘ To write about the events up there was hard , sometimes a real struggle , but it had to be . |
| 23 | It was n't a safe time to communicate as the guards often popped in to see that we were still exercising . |
| 24 | At Place Massena , she entered the gloomy passage to the rue du Bateau , but she did not go to the flat , she turned right and wound through the lanes instead . |
| 25 | The thin light was casting curious shadows everywhere now , and Lugh blinked and rubbed his eyes , because just for a moment it had seemed that figures were appearing through the mists ahead of him . |
| 26 | Forget about the years in between . |
| 27 | He locates the origins of the sociology of knowledge in the work of Hegel and Marx , whom he regarded as the philosophers most prominent and influential in the historicist tradition . |
| 28 | We 'll wait for the lads up there to tell us about the blood and we 'll read the autopsy report . |
| 29 | Well , I think cu , er cause suffering whatever it happens , but , surely why , I mean the elderly had to suffer through the wars so why should they have to suffer again now ? |
| 30 | Well let's just consider for a moments then this morning , in in some of the ways in which we can be like Pilate the first thing I see here is that Pilate rejected the Lord Jesus Christ although he had tremendous opportunities of doing otherwise . |