Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [verb] [adv] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The operation to free them involved four teams of three men from mines rescue centres at Selby and Doncaster working in 10-minute shifts to claw away debris from a bottom corner of the fall .
2 Work , sport and social activities ran easily side by side , There was time for them all — after I 'd absorbed father 's time-mentality .
3 Several other Policies fall within Scottish Boilers Control e.g. Business Interruption ( Machinery ) Policy SB2174-ET1 and specimen Policy wording should be obtained .
4 They have shown that immature fruits possess only growth inhibitors — abscissic acid and its metabolites — whereas more mature Fruits contain significant amounts of growth agents called gibberellins .
5 SOME FURTHER NON-RIGOROUS TRIALS USING BOTH CAMERA AND RADIOMETER
6 Furthermore , motor neurons stimulate both receptor clustering and the increased synthesis of receptors by synaptic nuclei at the vertebrate NMJ .
7 During a period of active mailing and amendment ( with the system providing version control and appropriate access and editing controls ) the record will be referenced by authorised users utilising both function based and less structured retrieval tools in the communal electronic record system .
8 ALWAYS BUY SAFE TOYS AND NEVER KEEP BROKEN TOYS Pick only quality toys from reputable trader — one you know , or one of a well known chain of shops .
9 Already some social services have long waiting lists because demand outstrips supply .
10 Hugh Flynn , Maintenance Fitter , received £50 for developing a machine that would strip waste yarn from used bobbins using only air pressure .
11 Mechanical mobiles spin tinkly music .
12 Though hardly a showy plant , its needle-thin blades look almost silver , especially when covered by a film of dew .
13 Yesterday at Lord 's the Test and County Cricket Board announced separate deals involving both Sky TV and British Satellite Broadcasting for the transmission of a large segment of the domestic game for the next three years .
14 Yesterday at Lord 's the Test and County Cricket Board announced separate deals involving both Sky TV and British Satellite Broadcasting for the transmission of a large segment of the domestic game for the next three years .
15 But feeble personalities explain only part of the Social Democrats ' woes .
16 These interactions make sense of the high degree of sequence conservation observed within the basic helix for different b/HLH/Z proteins , as all the conserved residues make either base or phosphate contacts .
17 Doctors may prescribe anti-inflammatory drugs to control both inflammation and pain .
18 British colonial policies offered both food and industrial production .
19 Outdoor shops are just sports shops , but instead of a seedy man with a moustache selling you nylon football strips and tennis balls , outdoor shops stock only merchandise connected with hill-walking , climbing , skiing and sometimes canoeing , all of which will be offered to you by rosy-cheeked young sales people in fleecy tops .
20 It is likely to be intense in west coast deserts , such as the Atacama ( Chile/Peru ) and Namib ( Namibia ) , where frequent fogs supply both salt and moisture .
21 Winnie the Pooh by AA Milne ANGELO ABELA ( father of Lucia , 2 ) Why Weeps the Brogan ? by Hugh Scott ( Walker Books , £7.95 ) A nuclear disaster leaves Saxon and Gilbert believing that a buried museum is their world and that beyond its great doors lies only dust and darkness .
22 As autumn slides into winter across Europe , weather-wise walkers look further south-east and south-west .
23 The huge costs of model development and the increasingly competitive environment for luxury cars forced both Jaguar , privatised in 1984 , and Saab to seek collaboration with other companies during 1989 .
24 The strong , heavy colours suggest neither daytime nor night , neither the real world nor a theatrical equivalent , but an in-between world that is unusual , not quite of this world yet not wholly out of it .
25 Here lived Gottfried Keller ( 1819–90 ) , the Swiss poet and novelist whose carefully crafted short stories embrace both humour and a touching romanticism , and make him one of the most important figures of Swiss literature .
26 ‘ as if I 've got such important things to do tomorrow morning , ’ Jo grumbled through her giggles in her own voice .
27 The grey regions indicate either chromosome breaks or missing data .
28 During the 1630s , the king and his Arminian bishops encouraged both laity and clergy to fill their parish churches with lavish decorations and furnishings , in the form of new altars , chalices , pictures , and stained glass , thus provoking a bitter conflict with those who preferred the plainness of the pre-1625 church interiors and who continued to regard decoration as popish and idolatrous .
29 ‘ handsomely wrought like the necks of Bridges of Musical Instruments , long brass plates overwrought like the handles of neat implements ; brazen nippers to pull away hair … and one kind of Opale , yet maintaining a blewish colour ’ .
30 The next morning , when I had been on the move for half an hour , I came across a shack to the left of the road , looking like two different sized cartons glued together side by side .
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