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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Biologists may be able to determine the shape of molecules made up of amino acid chains , thereby predicting the effect of drugs before such drugs even exist .
2 It takes into account that modern cities have grown from several points , not one and because of this growth and the resulting congestion in the city itself , these nuclei develop out of town shopping centres .
3 ANGLIAN Water yesterday splashed out £36 million on a Swedish water engineering company as part of its attempts to diversify out of water supply .
4 There is a great deal of scalic movement , though it is mostly hidden by notes leaping out of direction and back again .
5 ENGLISH China Clays today announced plans to pull out of construction materials as it unveiled a £202.3m US acquisition .
6 ENGLISH China Clays today announced plans to pull out of construction materials as it unveiled a £202.3m US acquisition .
7 Many readers wrote about the good old days , before kids got out of hand or wild teenagers stole cars for ‘ joyrides ’ .
8 Later , two black bullet-proof Jaguar motor cars headed out of South London .
9 The problem is that the Government will let opted-out units opt out of training and education .
10 The callousness of Luke 's words seemed out of character — and out of place for a mere historical discussion .
11 As a stunt Sutton and thirty others queued at a bus stop , got on the bus , and changed into home-made ‘ Lord Denning ’ gowns , complete with wigs made out of carpet tiles .
12 Their relatively smaller personal estates reflect perhaps more than anything else a generally modest standard of living in the shires , for while the greater apparent wealth of some yeomen consisted mainly of farming stock , a big landowner , burdened with a large family and heavily encumbered estates , might find himself compelled to endure a spartan existence ; unlike a yeomen , moreover , he might have to support a train of unproductive servants .
13 FOUR HARLEM kids get out of bed : the fat one ; the hard one ; the cute one ; the aspiring hip-hop DJ .
14 Apart from encouraging schools to opt out of council control , the Bill calls for more to specialise in key subjects such as technology , languages and the arts .
15 If the Government 's plans continue to force many more units to opt out of health authority control , training and standards are likely to suffer .
16 In the later stages of cooling however both the inside and the outside behave elastically and thus their contractions get out of step .
17 another one like that and then what happens is you 've got smaller branches lots of smaller branches coming off of piece
18 But the only thing that does bother me about it is when they get you know school kids coming out of school and going straight on streets on Road .
19 You know little kids coming out of school and going straight on the road .
20 I have long thought the Scottish Tories ' best hope was the potential popularity of schools opting out of council control .
21 But often the button gets stuck and the words splash out of control .
22 Results of psycholinguistic experiments to do with the intelligibility of words spliced out of context seem to cast doubt on the usefulness of the categorization , however , Lieberman ( 1963 ) found that , the word borrower was recognised by 80% of subjects when isolated from the context , The borrowers were all imprisoned , but was only 45% intelligible in the context Neither a borrower nor a lender be .
23 As more and more shops go out of business , shoppers should be wary of putting down a cash deposit .
24 None of the non-tourists looked out of place .
25 The guards scurried out of sight .
26 His eyes drifted out of focus .
27 A call from the Cabinet Office means some very big people indeed risk having their noses put out of joint .
28 Fathers who tell their boys that they will be engineers may be delighted with their success rate , at least initially ( many such sons subsequently flood into business schools to get out of engineering ) .
29 We would n't look very smart if we had simply given up and allowed some precious Galapagos species to become extinct , by letting the introduced animals get out of control . ’
30 I am sure the warm affinities between Scots and Jews arise out of appreciation of herrings .
  Next page