Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [verb] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Public support for Sarah has now vanished . |
| 2 | Anglicans and Protestants now not only heard the first systematic teaching on the word of God in the Church ever formulated by a Catholic Council ( for Trent had only dealt with particular points at issue with the Reformers ) , but also admired it . |
| 3 | Like there such as housewives have always got no coal . |
| 4 | To be honest , the evidence for druids having ever performed such grisly ceremonies is very dubious and the whole thing is probably nothing other than a piece of Romano-Christian propaganda aimed at destroying the pagan religion of the Celts . |
| 5 | Privatisation threatens if the Tories return to power ; their new-found enthusiasm for rail has still to find clear expression in funding priorities ; and commuter grousing continues unabated . |
| 6 | The Malaysians , in the process of razing their own country 's rainforests , have become world experts in the quick-timber business ; local problems in places such as Sarawak have suddenly expanded into international threats — and any country in the world with any tropical rainforests left is in danger of getting the full , ruthless Sarawak treatment . |
| 7 | One of Kolja 's daughters , Zarsto 's Fit For Fight has already won nine CCs at 16 months old . |
| 8 | The first issue of Event appeared on 2 October ; by then , as Branson admits , ‘ Our reason for existence had already vanished . ’ |
| 9 | Since I welcomed my first visitor in 1953 my policy of giving value for money has never changed . |
| 10 | Next year , such associations will house more than 20,000 homeless families , but the hon. Member for Tooting chose totally to ignore that in his lengthy speech . |
| 11 | The concentration on Heron 's bond issues in Switzerland , where only lead managers can call a default , leaves a potential conflict of interest if the banks which issued the bonds for Heron sought now to negotiate against the company . |
| 12 | Sustainability 's recommendations for action have also come under scrutiny , since they do not cover some of the deficiencies identified in the report , including the low-level of recycled materials use , and the company 's preference for road , rather than rail , as means of product transport . |
| 13 | The former have moved into this field partly because , with the publication of the Haycocks Report , the time was ripe , but also partly because in many cases , having absorbed colleges of education whose role in initial teacher training for schools has greatly diminished , they wished to redeploy the resources into further education teacher training . |
| 14 | Ernest Kombo , speaker of the transitional legislature , the Higher Council of the Republic ( CSR ) , warned on Sept. 14 , two days before the opening of the CSR 's session , that elections planned for the first half of 1992 might be postponed because a census of the electorate scheduled for mid-September had yet to take place . |
| 15 | In Wolfenstein 's words ( 1955 ) , ‘ What the baby wants for pleasure has thus become as legitimate a demand as what he needs for his physical well-being , and is to be treated in the same way . ’ |
| 16 | All the more disappointing therefore to learn later that some Seniors members who had blackballed me for Muirfield had now put in an objection to my joining this club too . |
| 17 | That entity must be based on consensus and it must be one to which the British people will willingly belong because they appreciate the advantages to which the hon. Member for Chichester has already referred . |
| 18 | In many city centres the creation of an attractive walking environment through pedestrianisation has undoubtedly increased both retail turnover and pedestrian flows . |
| 19 | The Department of Transport announced last month that low volume production cars will be exempt from the EC Type Approval provisions , and once the appropriate legislation is in place in this country , the way will be clear for Caterham to produce fully built cars . |
| 20 | An appeal for funds has just raised the first £100,000 , enabling the Museum to further improve the facilities offered to the visitors to this already fascinating centre of British aviation and motoring . |
| 21 | The people working for OSO have also become well-known faces at leading oil industry events throughout the world . |
| 22 | And the sores which have plagued his mouth for months have now disappeared . |
| 23 | With little additional labour available , employers compete fiercely for labour to operate newly installed machinery . |
| 24 | She believes Jack was probably rounded up off the moors by a dealer who intended to sell him to be fattened up for slaughter.He has now joined hundreds of other animals at the centre who have been rescued . |
| 25 | Police and motoring organisations say the lack of anywhere for drivers to rest greatly increases the risk of an accident . |
| 26 | Follow-up studies of people experiencing particularly traumatic events such as bereavement have also shown a high rate of associated depression and anxiety . |
| 27 | Her dislike of being alone after dark had certainly diminished as the weeks went by , but she could not honestly say that she was completely carefree . |
| 28 | The strain of looking after Becky has also taken its toll . |
| 29 | South Oxfordshire District Council has reopened its Ladygrove Park after it was closed for a cleaning up operation ; the park was closed some weeks ago after gypsies staying there left it full of litter . |
| 30 | I should also mention the mess left near the bridge on Gubberford Lane Scorton after work done recently to clean up the sides of the bridge . |