Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [coord] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At dawn yesterday , Group Four piled on the pressure , catching the tides right and putting more distance between herself and the rest of the fleet as she approached Southampton . |
| 2 | The simplest solution might appear to be to ban battery cages altogether and keep all hens free range or in percheries : but this presupposes that these alternatives really are better for the birds . |
| 3 | ‘ We can all put photographs , pictures and words together and create some sort of image . ’ |
| 4 | Cross-references direct students to compound nouns , opposites , confusables , and related words so that they understand words better and learn more vocabulary |
| 5 | His long term objective is to re-establish the economic basis of Berlin by persuading researchers of industry to put their heads together and devise some new products . |
| 6 | I mean having to come upstairs before you even get into the house is n't very good either , cos I mean with kids you 've got to carry the pushchairs up and everything and carry kids up and carry all your shopping up , it 's not , it 's not very practical having them upstairs . |
| 7 | He left the hospital three months later and spent another six months hobbling about on crutches and having treatment . |
| 8 | ‘ Now I sing it and listen to the words again and appreciate more than ever what I was feeling at the time , ’ he told friends . |
| 9 | Premenstrually , metabolic rates go up , with the result that our bodies are burning calories faster and want more fuel . |
| 10 | The coastal resort of Morecambe is twenty minutes away and has all the amenities of a seaside resort including an open-air leisure park and Oceanarium . |
| 11 | Copy the table of place values above and fit these numbers into the correct places . |
| 12 | With likes of Ken Wright , Roger Gould and Enrique Rodriguez ( nice bow tie , Rico ) , they threw the beer cans away and ran some beauts . |
| 13 | and you 've a number inside the car as well on the bottom of the car on the floor so er some of them no , they do n't so some of them take the mickey of them and putting different plates on of a written off car from a scrap yard so you can have like a brand new Sierra smashed up in a scrap yard and you buy it for like a thousand pound and you this Sierra with a brand new Sierra , so you change all the plates over and do all this on the car and then you got a bloody Sierra worth about nine or ten thousand pound |
| 14 | I mean he 's alright but he 's rude to the little ones and after you have to take the plates away and scrape all the food off in the bins . |
| 15 | I sorted the orange nylon lines out and did some tying , untangling line from line , knot from knot . |
| 16 | They would have been less well advised to move from temporary obligation to redemption if they had had to wait for the money which the peasants owed them , but the government realized that peasants were in no position to redeem their obligations overnight and advanced most of the money to which nobles were entitled in the form of interest-bearing bonds . |
| 17 | A system relates to its environment of other systems by importing materials , feelings , ideas etc. and transforming these into outputs that can be exported into the environment . |
| 18 | Which she would n't , she realised , if she did n't buck her ideas up and play this according to Mr Naylor I-hold-all-the-aces Massingham . |
| 19 | Kevin tried a few years ago and failed this time … he aims to make history … and if he does we 'll be there … |
| 20 | I mean my boy had a er a terrible accident ten years ago and smashed all his face all his teeth were when we first saw his face he 'd got no teeth left but it 's got them all back . |
| 21 | ‘ Remember , he was playing for Great Britain under-21s four years ago and has all that experience behind him even though he is still a baby in playing terms . ’ |
| 22 | In such conditions , with clays deep and clinging enough to bog down a regiment of horses , the real issue was not one of scraping versus watering but of radical improvement in methods of building and repair . |
| 23 | The race started under heavy cloud — a contrast to the brilliant sunshine of a couple of days earlier and saw many contenders trying to push Swanson to the limit . |
| 24 | What , you 're going to get two four bedroomed houses and two double garages up and retain some trees in that bit ? |
| 25 | He 'd come round and it had been so nice , and we seemed to be so comfortable with each other , not just in bed you know , and it did n't occur to me we would n't do things together and see each other . |
| 26 | Peggy Wood and her team transformed the Davidson Room into an Aladdin 's Cave of Things Past and Present that was to be a magnet and a haven for members of the public . |
| 27 | Record and report all your observations conscientiously and remember that communication ( with patients and with other nurses ) is probably the most important skill you can develop . |
| 28 | And time to think things out and assemble some positive strategy . |
| 29 | I spread my muscles again and took all the room I wanted . |
| 30 | He walked past a few minutes ago and said that 's the third letter you 've written today why do n't you put them in the same envelope and save postage ? |