Example sentences of "[prep] [det] [vb -s] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Love of God is the greatest virtue a man can ever cultivate , and through that develops this love for the creation of God ; kindness , compassion , tolerance , and helpfulness to others emanate when the love of God grows in the heart . |
| 2 | As a visual aid to anatomical familiarity , a reference book such as this has undoubted value . |
| 3 | With a baby to look after neither has much opportunity to go out , so the increase in the cost of a pint of beer or a bottle of wine will have little impact on their lives . |
| 4 | After that plans similar experience world-wide . |
| 5 | One factor after another shows unfulfilled needs . |
| 6 | The disk is covered by a dense coating of simple rods and trifid and bifid spinelets which are sometimes reduced resembling small granules , the proportions of each varies some specimens having nearly all rods . |
| 7 | Alcohol , opium , cannabis , and tobacco have been known for centuries and the history of each fills many books . |
| 8 | No 4472's insurance certificate granted her a 10-year ticket for her boiler ( ratified with an MOT style test every six months ) but only seven years of that covers main line running . |
| 9 | Below this sits another push-button for selecting a pre- or post-EQ balanced out signal . |
| 10 | All of this saves considerable cost without which the production of many foods would be uneconomic or impracticable . |
| 11 | None of this invalidates this definition of deindustrialization . |
| 12 | All of this creates genuine difficulties for schools , not lessened by the fact that curriculum and timetable changes ( and all the other changes that the Act demands ) have to be resourced within the limitations of a formula-funded school budget and an LEA budget effectively determined ( because of the way the community tax will work ) by central government . |
| 13 | None of this costs much money ; all of it buys off , quite cheaply , some bothersome liberal constituencies . |
| 14 | Only a part is production property which yields high income and only some of this confers economic power over others . |
| 15 | The rationale behind all of this contains many assumptions which are perhaps conventional enough in terms of Central Government legislation , planning theory and urban practice . |
| 16 | None of this brings any need for adjustment to the principles outlined in Chapter 1 , nor to what we have to say about adjectives . |
| 17 | None of this makes any sense because one of Blake 's fellow prisoners in D block of Wormwood Scrubs was the Russian spy Gordon Lonsdale ( whose real name was Konon Molody ) , a key figure in the Portland spy ring who , ironically , had also been exposed by the defector Goleniewski . |
| 18 | Yet , even if all of this causes great uncertainty among scientists , it is still a reasonable prediction that a decade ahead will see both environmental monitoring and prediction treated as an everyday need and activity in major organizations . |
| 19 | Each of these has specific purposes , may require different reading speeds and demands a purposeful , critical attitude on your part . |
| 20 | Ten of these has V cholerae isolated from the stool . |
| 21 | Unfortunately , none of these has any data for the Outer Hebrides . |
| 22 | Each of these suggests appropriate modifications to the unit — perhaps along the lines given in the right-hand column above . |
| 23 | He first of all distinguishes human suffering from that of animals but then defines the latter as ‘ the unpleasant emotional response to more than minimal pain and distress ’ ( 1989 : 97 ) . |
| 24 | The 1972 Act first of all gives legal effect to all existing and future Community law and renders it enforceable in the United Kingdom by United Kingdom agencies , including courts , ( s.2(1) ) . |
| 25 | For turbulence the problem manifests itself as follows : when one formulates an equation for the double correlation function it involves triple correlations , an equation for these involves fourth-order ones ; and so on . |
| 26 | ‘ It is a miracle a man like that has any children at all . ’ |
| 27 | Furniture like this involves straightforward cabinet work as most of the pieces were about 8ft high the proportions had to be correct , while the combination of the dark and light woods also helped to relieve the massiveness of the piece . |
| 28 | Work like this requires continuing enthusiasm of a kind that may not outlast the departure of the original members , and their replacement with new people . |
| 29 | Detail like this provides retrospective labelling , but it is not evidence about a historical period . |
| 30 | The sanitized , simplified , view of the world offered in films like this anticipates later television styles , and mark the beginning of the closedown of any willingness on the part of British filmmakers to confront the difficulties of contemporary life . |