Example sentences of "[unc] [noun] [vb -s] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Brompton Road , SW3 Long Acre , WC2 Sale starts at the beginning of January . |
| 2 | St Christophers Place , W1 Neal Street , WC2 Sale starts at the end of January . |
| 3 | IBM also has new 1Gb and 1.37Gb disk drives for the RS/6000 , $4,800 and $5,480 respectively , as well as an M-Video Capture Adaptor at $2,250 , a new Ethernet transceiver converter for connection to twisted-pair cable networks at $280 . |
| 4 | Two eyes serve a movement that now and again now and now and now sets neat prints into the snow between trees and warily allaying shadows shadow lies by a stump in a hollow of a body that is bold to come across clearings , an eye , a widening , deepening greenness brilliantly concentratedly coming about its own business till with a sudden sharp hot stink of fox , it enters the dark hole of the head . |
| 5 | Total biopsy specimens protein content was estimated at the end of the incubation period using a Lowry method 1 2 after ultrasonication ( 4×15 second bursts with an MSE ( MSE Instuments , Crawley , UK ) ultrasonicator at maximum power setting ) . |
| 6 | Fashion : Parisian poet clothed in wit : Charlotte Du Cann looks at an exhibition to mark the centenary of Jean Cocteau 's birth |
| 7 | I do not speak of the substance of the matter because so many of us have some doubts about the substance of it and we shall come to that later , but erm it does seem to me that er we had to get rid of erm sections two , two A and three of the Police Act nineteen sixty four as amended and that clearly doing so here and erm er er I I think that this is an improvement as a result on the laws that er present appears on the Statute Book . |
| 8 | Members will see at paragraph eight , how the dep er office compares with the national average , we are well , well below that , and I think this is a very good service indeed er , county council , which is not just value for money , that that 's too glib , but actually provides an excellent service , with within those limited constraints . |
| 9 | Green 's molecules consists of a central tungsten atom to which are attached two five-atom carbon rings ( cyclopentane molecules ) and two hydrogen atoms . |
| 10 | Pa 's response comes in the flat voice I know , and fear , ‘ Talk properly , James . |
| 11 | Where a claimant 's income rises above the ‘ needs allowance ’ , tapers are applied so that , as income rises , the size of benefit falls in direct relation to the excess income over the needs allowance . |
| 12 | Suppose the firm 's income consists of a 50 per cent chance of £2000 and a 50 per cent chance of nothing . |
| 13 | Moscovici 's defence refers to the destructive power of operational definitions to restrict intellectual advance . |
| 14 | Ackroyd 's Wilde complains of the ‘ sordid ’ interpretations of his conduct which had influenced the outcome of his trial , while himself , on other occasions , interpreting his conduct as sordid . |
| 15 | Nead 's text takes in the conventional notions of feminine beauty , pornography and the tabloid press , the fine line between sexuality and the obscene and the recent reclamation of the nude by female artists . |
| 16 | The reader 's relationship to Proust 's text switches from the closeness , produced by paraphrase and quotation , of listening to the text speaking for itself , to a more removed perspective from which de Man and his reader stand back from that text and speculate on a general rule about language . |
| 17 | As the attacker 's foot lifts from the ground , the defender is immediately warned that a kick is coming . |
| 18 | This is quite understandable if the non-specified version of the infinitive 's support corresponds to a " generalized person " : since this person is the virtual sum of all persons ( first , second or third ) , if to snow is not explicitly referred to it , the infinitive is felt as having a possible reference to " me " or " you " , which corresponds exactly to the impression produced by the sentence above and explains why it does not make sense . |
| 19 | The applicant 's case depends on the evidence and opinions of Miss Massiter … |
| 20 | But the whole point of the question is whether Grant 's case applies to a misdirected letter of acceptance . |
| 21 | Nozick 's case rests on the view that so long as one is not acting for the reason that one 's action will favour one of the parties or hinder the other , but for a valid independent reason , then one 's neutrality is intact . |
| 22 | FoE 's case rests on the fact that levels are above the standards laid down by the European Commission . |
| 23 | FOE 's case hinges on the " undertakings " made by water suppliers as part of the privatization process , under which the government allowed them a period of grace in which to bring water quality up to legal minimum standards . |
| 24 | Is it really any more rational to deny rather than affirm — am I , for example , sure that I mean by God what a religious person does , because if I do not then my dismissal of God 's existence rests on a logical non sequitur . |
| 25 | There is no question that Leapor 's play concludes with a reaffirmation of patriarchal values . |
| 26 | Claude Simon 's fiction provides for the possibility of retrieval , if we accept the mimetic claim that the form of the novel must be dictated by the incoherence and instability of memory and perception : in Le Vent ( 1957 ) , L'Herbe ( 1958 ) , La Route des Flandres ( 1960 ) , Le Palace ( 1962 ) and Histoire ( 1967 ) , the fragmentation and discontinuity of reality is conveyed in the narrative syntax itself . |
| 27 | The first thing someone familiar with Christine Brooke-Rose 's fiction notices about the novel is that it reads almost like conventional science fiction . |
| 28 | The muted colours of Pavlos 's objects derives from the relation of the many cut edges to the printed colours of the paper , which are only visible where it has been spread open . |
| 29 | The Transport and General Workers Union 's decision comes amid a row with Labour leader John Smith over plans to limit union votes on party matters . |
| 30 | Blyth 's decision comes as a surprise because of their opposition to the pyramid during the Eighties , while Northallerton 's letter is indicative of their ambition to progress beyond the Northern League . |