Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [vb -s] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It has 14 individual funds and allows up to four switches without charge in any calendar year .
2 Each element combines large capacity vector units and long instruction word RISC processor scalar units and boasts up to 256Mb of static RAM .
3 He arrives spot on time , is introduced in 15 words and goes off at high speed .
4 Toshiba Corp has come out with a low-price , high performance version of the Dynabook laptop , the Dynabook 486E J-3100VS , which uses an 80486SX and has a 9.6″ 16 grey-scale monochrome display on the $2,390 version , with a colour thin-film transistor screen available for an additional $2,133 ; the unit weighs 5 lbs and takes up to 16Mb memory ; a desktop version , the J-3100S/VX , based on the Intel 80486DX2 , at $3,440 was launched at the same time .
5 Then he went back to the cutlery drawer and , with a skill born of long practice , lobbed knives and forks over to Maisie , who set them down in her customary eccentric manner .
6 The sense of shared knowledge and teamwork has been further accentuated by the numerous glimpses and views up into the studio spaces , the upstairs offices and surrounding meeting rooms .
7 When the transistor came along , we thought that with valves and relays out of the way , electronics would never ( well , hardly ever ) break down .
8 GREG CAMPBELL casts an eye over the principal contenders and comes up with a Victorian prop .
9 Imagination contracted the distance and made it surprising to fall for so long , and then he was tearing through dogwood and elder bushes and tumbling in a shower of twigs and leaves on to the ground .
10 There is a very long tradition of collaboration between education and employers that stretches back to the foundation of the Mechanics Institutes in the nineteenth century — and to their even earlier precursors the Dissenting Academies — and developing through the technical colleges , colleges of advanced technology , technological universities and colleges of further and higher education .
11 Sgr A West is smaller ( 2pc ) , its radiation is largely thermal , and it sits within a highly turbulent circumnuclear disk of molecules that extends out to a distance of 7pc from the nucleus .
12 Joan 's just said she thinks she knows someone that 's in core lectures that comes up from our way .
13 She should have ticked off Miss Vine 's name on her list and been ready to carry the empty plates and covers back to the van .
14 The female removes pollen from pollen pockets and pollinates up to hundreds of stigmas ; she attempts to oviposit down styles and then dies .
15 We can trace the current state of our knowledge about village origins and changes back to the 1940s .
16 Keep lighters and matches out of the reach of children .
17 The PLAYER gets to his feet and walks over to his barrel and kicks it and shouts into it . )
18 ( Max puts on radio earphones and leans back with eyes closed .
19 all that , and then the computer analyses and comes up with areas of where they think you might be
20 The material is used in a ‘ montage-style , which … juxtaposes and cements ruins and fragments up against one another ’ ; as examples he cites Mahler and 1920s We ill .
21 A gently ascending forest track leads up through woods and comes out into the open at the summit of the trail , to give a fine view of the whole length of the Urner See , framed by the Fronalpstock ( 1,922m , 6,304ft ) and Rophaien ( 2,078m , 6,81 6ft ) peaks towering over the bluffs of the opposite ( east ) shore .
22 She has played Mozart on stage and in her new film Orlando plays someone who starts off as a man in Elizabethan times and ends up as a woman in the present .
23 ‘ I do n't know what they gave Rocky but he came round within 24 hours and seems back to normal now , ’ said Mr Taylor .
24 Could that answer be an intellectual deceit because you did n't , and do n't wish to be publicly identified as the boy going through travails that turns out to be so controversial ?
25 She puts her fists on her hips and frowns down at him .
26 That has to speak highly for the way in which the software does its internal calculations and comes up with the answers .
27 Carry On Columbus was made in six weeks and weighs in at £2.25 million .
28 Bailey pauses and stares off into space .
29 Bella was spreading plants and flowers out on a sheet of newspaper to dry : rose petals gathered at the end of the summer , stock and rosemary and lemon verbena , pinks and thyme and honeysuckle , bay leaves and mint .
30 ‘ 2 Hell With Common Sense ’ does just what its title urges and comes up with a startling , confident clutch of songs .
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