Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] [art] [noun sg] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Maybe I 'm just being traditional in my tastes ; it is probably important to watch the compilation in small doses and not sit through the whole three hours as I did . |
| 2 | Many other industrial projects never got off the ground due to energy shortages , and Ghana has been forced to import power from the Ivory Coast . |
| 3 | The first and smallest , the 600-strong Resettlement Agency , got off the ground last June . |
| 4 | Soon this was to be entered and then only Tibet and Ethiopia would remain for a time unresponsive to European politics , ideas and technology . |
| 5 | The new edict is that we will have to wait for the year 2000 to land anywhere in space other than on the Moon . |
| 6 | We shall have to wait for the year 2017 to see what the culture-ideology of consumerism makes of the Bolshevik revolution ! |
| 7 | The neck joint is similar to Ibanez and Heartfield 's ‘ all access ’ variety which does away with the usual bulky metal plate and offers as an alternative four recessed bolts and a sloping , shaped heel , which really does feel good under the hand . |
| 8 | These strange survivals from pre-history the golomianka , were no doubt nosing around the wreck of Old Prince Khilkov 's locomotive which had plunged through the ice eighty years ago . |
| 9 | They argued about the hound that evening , and as they argued Stapleton told her about Mrs Lyons . |
| 10 | the total contributions received for the journey concerned do not involve any profit and |
| 11 | the total contributions received for the journey concerned do not involve any profit and |
| 12 | the total contributions received for the journey concerned do not involve any profit and |
| 13 | the total contributions received for the journey concerned do not involve any profit and |
| 14 | Research institutions were asked to provide information about grants and contracts received during the period 1984/85 and 1989/90 . |
| 15 | erm If you were not so much an artist as a technician , you became as a technician interested in what this camera of yours could do , and therefore George Albert Smith , who was primarily I would say a technical man rather than an artist , he was very interested in the trick film . |
| 16 | Well this this of course erm shuts off the freezer that thing . |
| 17 | In 1760 it was completed as a highway proper , and soon became well-known for the number of its pubs 18 in all . |
| 18 | I was told that his legal advisers were concerned that if he applied for a taxation this would amount to an adoption of the bills and prejudice his other objections to the bill . |
| 19 | Millions who applied for the minimum 100 shares in the great water sell-off are likely today to be told their applications are being met in full despite a huge oversubcription to the £5.24billion privatisation . |
| 20 | Normally that would mean they qualified for the world indoor event , but Johnson has the option of appealing to Athletics Canada for one of Canada 's two 60m berths . |
| 21 | ‘ I do n't suppose you were able to go for a run this morning in this weather ? ’ |
| 22 | There is not point arranging to play squash if you dislike the game , or vowing to go for a jog each day , if you hate running . |
| 23 | But B of course if you did badly in those elections in May the government might have done badly in May , then morale would have been rock bottom of having to go into an election , he would have had to go for an election six weeks later or they 'd run out of time , yeah . |
| 24 | round the ten every happens to everyone they work you know ten twelve is the obvious one to go for the go eight nine ten twelve fourteen and then once you do it you do n't realize you 've done it and you do n't stop . |
| 25 | ‘ I explained it was a bit of a flap to go for the train this afternoon . |
| 26 | The appeal of St James , and his influence , became for a space immense ; his cockle shell a great mark of prestige and spiritual hope worn by successful pilgrims , or those who wished to be thought so , for centuries to come . |
| 27 | Backing off the Drive rotary turns off the LED next to it ; this indicates that the GX-7 is in clean mode . |
| 28 | At ‘ battle level ’ the action is fast and furious , and this part of Campaign could almost be removed and developed as a stand alone game . |
| 29 | Not realizing that they were pr preaching about the glory that been . |
| 30 | The rate of inflation can be calculated as the percentage annual increase in the Retail Price Index ( RPI ) . |