Example sentences of "[unc] [noun sg] [be] [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I would think so , yes I think , I would think so because the bedroom suite , the bed upstairs er of that er suite is quite a good quality bed , you know , it 's only a spring mattress of course it 's not a , it 's not a box thing like we 'd have today , I mean , what we have in our other room , I 've always intended to change it , but never got round to it , but it er just had a spring mattress , but it was good quality of its time |
2 | The 140k protein is also a more potent transactivator than Vmw175 in transfection assays ( 15,16 ) . |
3 | The second product , the A5 PaperTalk is essentially an up-market version of the Amstrad PDA . |
4 | But er Antichrist is often a very much er |
5 | The lobster 's shell is obviously a part of its body . |
6 | Like the quotation of Greimas in Thru , Amalgamemnon 's abduction of Herodotus 's text is clearly an act of retribution . |
7 | The Body Shop 's support was undoubtedly the most high-profile in 1991 , which was offered as a direct result of one of our advertisements in the press . |
8 | Lithgow 's photography is perhaps a logical progression from the enquiring self portraiture of Jo Spense in the mid 1980s . |
9 | If God 's existence is only a probability , that invites an element of commitment in believing which is excluded by certainty . |
10 | West Berlin 's existence was still a thorn in the side of the Soviets , but Khruschev can have had little real hope that the West would abandon it . |
11 | The criteria that determine the court 's decision are much the same as those employed earlier by the superintendent . |
12 | Scott 's building was formerly the Midland Grand Hotel , and is built of brick with stone dressings . |
13 | The character Sarrasine in Balzac 's story is just a collection of traits which is arbitrarily unified through being called ‘ Sarrasine ’ . |
14 | As we talk , a thought haunts me : that Rob Lowe 's story is just the public and melodramatic version of a whole decade . |
15 | Gooch 's story is also a complex one , with the South African affair and its long-running repercussions , the perennial dilemma between touring and fulfilling family commitments , and the traumas and triumphs of his captaincy of Essex and England ; this is more than an account of his Trojan feats on the field . |
16 | Yet , the work 's direction is quite the opposite of that conventionally assigned to the fertility rite . |
17 | In ‘ A Room with a View ’ , Lucy 's struggle is fundamentally a private affair . |
18 | Pete 's cooking was obviously the result of many hours over a hot Trangia . |
19 | Griffiths trains just three horses at Nantgaredig , Carmarthen , and Norton 's Coin is easily the best of them , supplying the permit holder with all his three wins last season . |
20 | dad 's bike is exactly the same but has a 23in frame and 26in wheels and comes in blue and white . |
21 | Dreadnought 's deck was still a foot or so above the tide . |
22 | It is unsound to argue that Svidrigailov 's experience was only a bad dream , because the manuscript variants prove that Dostoevsky was prepared at one stage to forego the actuality of the sexual outcome between Stavrogin and the child . |
23 | Nizan 's narrative is both an indictment of the illusions of the French petty bourgeoisie in a phase of rapid capitalist industrial expansion , and an attempt to understand precisely who his father was , an attempt to explain the reasons underlying the failure of his father 's life . |
24 | ‘ Joy riding ’ is in fact nothing more than common theft and anyone who takes and drives away a car without the owner 's permission is simply a criminal . |
25 | The word ‘ changing ’ in the title refers mainly to the electrification of some of these lines , and Vic 's talk was largely a record of these lines as they were , with Deltics , Class 31's , 37 's and 47 's and Sprinters of Class 150 and even 156 , interspersed with slides of the overhead wire installation , and the Class 317 's and 321 's to be seen now . |
26 | This evening 's talk was primarily an account of Mr Mulholland 's recent journeys , lasting over several months , in Brazil where he was working with CAFOD . |
27 | Thus if a bailee negligently allows goods in his charge to be destroyed the plaintiff 's loss is just the same as if the bailee had wrongfully sold them to a third party but there is no conversion because the negligent ( as opposed to deliberate ) destruction is not an assertion of any rights in the goods . |
28 | If only prudent allowance is made for the loss of Sir Charles 's personal cross-party vote , the participation of three other candidates and the tactical switch of a significant number of Labour supporters , it will be seen that Mr Taylor 's defeat was indeed a close run thing . |
29 | Singer 's religion is also a feeling for the power of the community to censure and reject . |
30 | Neal Blewett found just forty-eight " predominantly middle-class " constituencies in 1910 , while Michael Kinnear found seventy-five in 1921 ( and Kinnear 's figure is certainly an understatement , for he could not get figures for divided boroughs outside London , many of which certainly would come into his category , so the real figure may be more like ninety ) . |