Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [noun prp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if CGT applied , the combination of s 80 , FA 1980 ( as amended by s 94(3) , FA 1991 ) means that the application of market value at March 1982 , indexation relief and the £40,000 exemption might well reduce or eliminate CGT on any part deemed to be let . |
| 2 | His batting oozes responsibility and time and time again he has ushered Essex through scary run chases or guided England with equal zeal in both rearguards and assaults . |
| 3 | His batting oozes responsibility and time and time again he has ushered Essex through scary run chases or guided England with equal zeal in both rearguards and assaults . |
| 4 | Inevitably Shabba turned up at Music Works , the studio that ruled Jamaica in 1988 –'89,; and there producer Gussie Clarke cut Shabba on some of the best records of the era : the lighthearted ‘ Twice My Age ’ with Krystal , and ‘ Pirate 's Anthem ’ , reuniting him with Cocoa Tea and Home T. |
| 5 | Mr Izetbegovic , after months of negotiating , accepted a controversial map that divided Bosnia into ten semi-autonomous provinces . |
| 6 | It was this more than anything that impelled Havel into active opposition , and there 's little doubt that it 's his reputation as a truth-teller , a man whose word is to be trusted , that most commends him to a nation recovering from constitutional mendacity . |
| 7 | Ferguson is unlikely to disturb the team that thrashed Oldham by three goals . |
| 8 | Lawrence Wilson ( 27 ) and Martin Isaac ( 24 ) chipped in with useful runs , but it was a last wicket stand of 59 between Rob Houghton ( 39 ) and Stuart Wade ( 20 not out ) that lifted Sefton to 176 all out . |
| 9 | The different forms of the ulterior intent do not sit happily together in s.18 : causing GBH with intent to do GBH may be more serious than causing GBH with intent to resist arrest yet the crime and punishment are the same . |
| 10 | I 'd rather run the mile than face Elizabeth in one of her tempers . |
| 11 | It was he , the 6th Duke , that turned Chatsworth into one of the biggest tourist attractions in the country today . |
| 12 | That must be of great concern to the yards which were not successful in the tendering process , whose problems will become similar to those that confronted Yarrow until this afternoon . |
| 13 | VINNIE JONES put down his pint and revealed the unique preparations that guided Wimbledon to another incredible triumph against the odds — a week of partying , brawling and booze . |
| 14 | Downton and Emburey kept him company for a while , and when number eleven Dilley joined him he had 69 ; when Dilley was out for 2 next morning Willey had completed his century , a splendid 102 not out that took England to 271 , Croft finishing with 6 for 74 . |
| 15 | They took part in the advance into Syria , they were part of the Brigade that took Damascus on 1 October 1918 , and were there 31 October , when the Armistice with Turkey was signed . |
| 16 | So it was n't defence and the instruments of death that brought Summerchild to that little yard in Spring Gardens . |
| 17 | It is this combination of powerful calculation facilities with optimised graphics performance that differentiates ChemMod from other products available for the PC and Macintosh . |
| 18 | That illusion was quickly dispersed , however — largely as a result of a walk down one of the crooked alleys that mark Brighton from most other seaside towns . |
| 19 | Charity was against it , an attitude that astonished Clarissa at first , until it became plain that the strength of Charity 's reluctance was a measure of how much the pros and cons of the projected week-end in Paris meant for her . |
| 20 | What we were n't trying to say is that we make no contribution to the greenhouse effect … [ but ] to say that making Andrex from virgin fibre instead of waste causes less carbon dioxide to be released to the atmosphere . ’ |
| 21 | Vase on Saturday , a result that put Burscough in confident mood . |
| 22 | I father that he does not sell very well in this country ( nor does Brahms for that matter ! ) , yet apparently we can not get enough of the ‘ Four Seasons ’ , and second-rate opera arias ! |
| 23 | His crisp jabbing had Gary Newton of Teams instantly on the defensive , and Exley followed up with tremendous hooks that had Newton down three times in the first round before the referee stepped in . |
| 24 | Understanding the transcriptional regulation of the PPT promoter has been hampered by the absence of established cell lines that express PPT at high levels either endogenously ( 3 ) or when transfected with plasmids containing fragments of the PPT promoter linked to a reporter gene ( 4 , and personal observations ] ) . |
| 25 | The thermonuclear ( hydrogen bomb ) warhead on each cruise missile is 10 times as powerful as the atomic bomb that destroyed Hiroshima in 1945 . |
| 26 | We travel down on the train that leaves Shrewsbury at 09:10 . |
| 27 | Richards was promoted rear-admiral in 1870 , and became CB in 1871 . |
| 28 | ( 1862 ) , received honorary degrees from all four Scottish universities , and became FRSE in 1863 and FRS in 1879 . |
| 29 | This I feel sure , would change the attitudes of such players and make Seles in particular realise her responsibilities . |
| 30 | The press quickly picked up rumours of the project and upset Lutyens with garbled and inaccurate descriptions : ‘ Such a bore , ’ he wrote to his wife . |