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

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1 After Frankfurt , the cities worst affected by mob violence are Hamburg , Berlin and Munich .
2 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 .
3 The woods most used in construction were elm and ash , both very hard and durable .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 The former requires so that the concentration is advected into the salt fingers little changed by diffusion .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 Of course TI is quick to note that these projections only take into account existing compilers .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 ‘ Sometimes employers only think of workplace nurseries and are put off by the expense .
15 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 .
16 ( The General Next to God , Collins ) Many of his far-reaching proposals only came to fruition during the social reforms after the Second World War .
17 A number of other small objects suddenly popped into view .
18 Through the Double Cross Committee , usually known as the XX Committee , these turned spies sent back to Germany a steady stream of fictitious information garnished with sufficient truth to give it credibility , which the Germans apparently accepted without question .
19 For present purposes there are in my judgment two streams of authority relating to moneys wrongly extracted by way of impost .
20 Secondly , private garages only count as part of the limit on house extensions if they are within 5 metres of the house , otherwise they are treated in the same way as other outbuildings .
21 And given the extensive fear of denunciation for critical or defeatist comment , it is hardly surprising that negative remarks about the speeches rarely came to light .
22 Together with spiders , snakes are among the animals most feared by man , although most species are harmless .
23 The neutrons thereby produced in turn produced 14 C by interaction with 14 N. This simulated natural cosmogenic production , albeit in large bursts , and roughly doubled the atmospheric 14 C content as measured in about 1965 .
24 * But such doubts rarely appeared in print .
25 Often , the groups of fans most dedicated to hooligan behaviour are organised into hard-core ‘ fighting crews ’ ( e.g. the Leeds United ‘ Service Crew ’ , Manchester United 's ‘ Red Devils ’ , West Ham 's ‘ Inter City Crew ’ , Chelsea 's ‘ Anti-Personnel Firm ’ , Arsenal 's ‘ Gooners ’ , Millwall 's ‘ Bushwackers ’ , Tottenham 's ‘ The Spurs Yids ’ and , in Scotland , Aberdeen 's ‘ Soccer Casuals ’ ) .
26 With legs slowly turning to jelly , I skied down hard , icy snow , followed by spring snow , then slush .
27 On the one hand generality is built into the account : the normal justification of authority is that following it will enable its subjects better to conform with reason .
28 interest and pension premiums only paid during period of loan
29 The furniture looked antique , the carpet priceless and Ellie hastily examined the soles of her boots before daring to step on it — and Feargal 's eyes suddenly warmed with laughter .
30 The major parties all voted in favour ; those voting against included the Flemish Volksunie , the extreme right-wing Flemish Vlaams Blok and both the Flemish and Walloon Greens ; the Van Rossem list abstained .
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