Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The user is still firmly in control of what goes where at every stage of the document 's creation and the program has lost none of that intuitive feel .
2 " On the question of conduct , who does what , who goes where in the jungle , " the senator was saying , " the word of Monsieur Jacques Devraux will be law .
3 Most of them are concerned with admissibility of evidence , which is not in issue here ; and none , aside from those already mentioned , arose where in the face of clear and general language it was contended that Parliament must nevertheless have intended the words of the statute to have only a limited effect .
4 Deviance arises when stimulation and enjoyment are difficult to obtain except through the fetish .
5 The problem of the prophecies was solved albeit in a way he had scarce expected .
6 They made it a rule never to pay , never to bribe , never to threaten to prosecute except in the case of dealers who could sell a young orang for several hundred pounds on the black market .
7 It is easier for the lecturer to write than for the student to look at a distant blackboard and then back to his so-called " notes " , and so a phase difference develops between the blackboard and the class .
8 Darwin deduced that it happened in the past from what he saw happening today-as in the finches and turtles of the Galapagos Islands .
9 Even then , however , the upturn had served more as a harbinger of better things to come than as the means of eclipsing the recessionary weakness of the previous 11 months .
10 Is everything in Venice frozen except for the canals ? ’ she asked wickedly .
11 This road we also notice leads from King 's Road [ Pancras Way ] as a back entrance to Professor Coleman 's residence and garden , and to his stable , coach-house and kennel for his dogs — which , however , we understood he rarely used except in the shooting season .
12 Second , the pound was not hopelessly overvalued within the ERM , so importers ' margins have less room to adjust than in the past .
13 During this declamation the rest of the audience departed except for the North Sea Gas lady who , when the poet finished , resumed her enquiry about her original subject .
14 Initially he was responsible for continuing the restorations begun by Hicks , including Turnworth Church — entirely rebuilt except for the tower — and St Juliot .
15 As the mature version of deep slow wave sleep develops in the first year of life , and daytime sleeping is displaced by wakefulness , the number of hours spent in active ( REM ) sleep is eroded until by the age of three years it has dropped from twelve hours to three or four .
16 Since Ferdinand 's instructions to the Junta of Government ( which he left in Madrid to govern while he was at Bayonne ) were to cultivate French friendship at all costs , and since these counsels were not modified until after the outbreak of a popular rising , it meant that official Spain could not take the leadership of the instinctive movement against France .
17 She would not cry here ; she would wait until after the wake , when she was alone .
18 Nevertheless , it is not clear from current Marxist criticism and theory , which in the rainbow coalition is often buttressed by Lacanian ideas of the decentred self , whether it is prepared to accept any form at all of a personal , subjective or affective response , or whether all that must wait until after the revolution .
19 What I 'm getting at is there 's no reason why we need , we should wait until after the surveys to start looking at trips .
20 As regards the timing of the announcement , the Directors , in consultation with Unions and personnel professionals , decided that those affected would want to know immediately rather than wait until after the Christmas holiday to be told .
21 Her courage and consideration were so remarkable that even close friends did not know until near the end that she was seriously ill .
22 However , McCallen will not know until after a stewards meeting tomorrow morning whether or not he will be on the front row of the grid .
23 A NAFTA agreement was not expected until after the November 1992 US presidential elections .
24 Although a decision on the application was not expected until after the completion of the single internal market in December 1992 , the Maltese government announced that it was preparing to become an EC member within the next five years .
25 Although progress on the application was not expected until after the creation of the single European market at the end of 1992 , the Cyprus government introduced measures to modernize the island 's tax system and impose a value added tax ( VAT ) .
26 The above information on turnover , profit and net assets may be omitted if in the directors ' opinion its disclosure would be prejudicial to the interests of the company .
27 The above information on turnover and profit may be omitted if in the directors ' opinion its disclosure would be prejudicial to the interests of the company .
28 It now has to become a modern social democratic party which can win because of the popularity of its vision .
29 I knew I 'd win because after the semi-final , I still had a lot in my tank . ’
30 And I think central government needs to look at the way in which inner cities are being constantly run down and erm problems highlighted and aggravated because of the circumstances .
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