Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , when he was invited to visit Bridgnorth ( Shropshire ) in early July , rival crowds made alternative bonfires , " where about one they drank Dr Sacheverell 's health and the other his confusion " , with the inevitable result that the two groups eventually fell to blows . |
| 2 | April 1945 ; British and Commonwealth troops , having rescued Venice continued to arrive at Trieste by the beginning of May , meeting the Yugoslav troops of Tito , in the hills above that City , and fighting against the Germans effectively ceased in Italy . |
| 3 | After Frankfurt , the cities worst affected by mob violence are Hamburg , Berlin and Munich . |
| 4 | A good pastel by Francesco Clemente ( lot 165 , est. £10,000–15,000 ) fetched £17,000 , two important paintings by Christopher Lebrun attracted keen interest , ‘ Marcus Curtius ’ ( lot 167 , est. £14,000–18,000 ) being purchased by private dealer , Desmond Page , and sales at admittedly low prices , were made for works by Donald Baechler ( lot 168 ) , Kenny Scharf ( lot 177 ) , Matt Mullican ( lots 185 and 186 ) and other New York artists rarely seen in London . |
| 5 | Northern Sakhalin was not evacuated until 1925 , when a series of sticky negotiations between Japan and various Soviet authorities eventually culminated in recognition of the USSR and the restoration of diplomatic relations . |
| 6 | But then , he would n't have wanted to see Isabelle 's treasured possessions grimly thrust into bin-bags and left outside for collection . |
| 7 | February 24 , 1977 The solicitors successfully appealed to Kerr J. and the third party notice was restored . |
| 8 | The woods most used in construction were elm and ash , both very hard and durable . |
| 9 | When the Parliament was dissolved by military force , Allen was one of the opponents bitterly attacked by Cromwell , and he was arrested by the army for a short time . |
| 10 | Her piercing household face swam across his eyeline , even more changed from its former self than now , and hermetic in its enthusiasm for nursery objects properly researched by child psychiatrists to be fit for the middle-class children who would lose them without a pang . |
| 11 | She told him about the secretarial course at the technical college and her plans eventually to go to London , perhaps to model . |
| 12 | The programme , which Gorbachev was to present to the G-7 summit in London , was said to combine elements of the rival plans widely canvassed in June [ see p. 38272 ] , i.e. the official " anti-crisis " programme of Prime Minister Pavlov , and the radical " grand bargain " proposals of economist Grigory Yavlinsky . |
| 13 | The depressing facts of the matter are that in those sectors still covered by the councils , areas like shops and catering and laundries , security and administration , people are already working punishing shifts for pittances because their employers know the chances of being caught dispensing illegal hourly rates are minimal as are the resultant fines in those few cases successfully brought to prosecution . |
| 14 | Groups most noted for fragrance are albas , bourbons , centifolias , damasks , gallicas , hybrid musks and the modern English roses produced by David Austin 's nursery at Wolverhampton . |
| 15 | But though the patchwork of random entities slowly yielded in places to more solid blocks , nevertheless between them many separate customs survived . |
| 16 | In the centre of Cardigan an earth mover used to try to reach a trapped mother and child overturned , and the occupiers eventually scrambled to safety . |
| 17 | The former requires so that the concentration is advected into the salt fingers little changed by diffusion . |
| 18 | Experts naturally look for ways to minimise their exposure to claims : the liability of adjudicators is excluded specifically by the wording of the New Engineering Contract ( 1991 ) . |
| 19 | Examination methods and timetables naturally differ from course to course but , in general , candidates are assessed both on written examinations and on course work during the year . |
| 20 | Similarly , it was announced that from Nov. 1 encouragement would be given to the private development and management of industrial estates , activities hitherto restricted to state agencies . |
| 21 | The grass margins are trimmed neat as a Home Counties lawn and there are single-storey farmsteads with shuttered balconies all perched on stilts to suit the climate . |
| 22 | Of course TI is quick to note that these projections only take into account existing compilers . |
| 23 | Elders are not passive objects merely conditioned by stimuli from society or their body . |
| 24 | The blokes all put on frocks , like , an' the chicks get togged up in strides . |
| 25 | Nor were the Germans much amused by M. Mitterrand 's initial coolness towards reunification and his trip to Mr Gorbachev in Kiev in December 1989 to try to stop it . |
| 26 | Thus in the full range of surnames we find examples of patronymics , metronymics — formations based on a mother 's name and sometimes called matronymics — font names , personal and pet names , and diminutives all called into service . |
| 27 | ‘ Sometimes employers only think of workplace nurseries and are put off by the expense . |
| 28 | American exports only rose by 38% between 1922 and 1929 , while the rate of manufacturing rose by 50% . |
| 29 | The strategies naturally varied from case to case , but all addressed the broad goals outlined above and all included a publicity programme of meetings , brochures and media coverage . |
| 30 | Another effect of ACE was to take jobs from others in full-time employment because , for the above reasons , employers naturally turned to ACE if they could get away with it . |