Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The emissions only contained one part per million of hydrochloric acid . ’ |
2 | What is more , no special preparation had to be made , no time had to be set aside , programmes only lasted fifteen minutes , and one could enter and leave as one pleased . |
3 | As for the misprints — ‘ … traders rarely had European wives , often living as married to an African women … |
4 | Fifty-five thousand people , 10% more than in 1992 , attended this year 's fifth annual Salon de Mars arts fair held 30 March to 5 April in a huge white marquee near the Eiffel Tower . |
5 | The small branches only got one delegate and that would be the part time secretary branch secretary he would attend . |
6 | The two lists together included 205 Democrats , 119 Republicans and one independent . |
7 | It was interesting that when she started her thighs only measured 21½ inches which is slim by comparison with most of the other volunteers . |
8 | The anti-fascists largely ignored this demonstration . |
9 | Grammar schools already had adequate facilities or could build them from scratch . |
10 | Some European nations still gave much weight to traditional authority , but most of them also showed a growing tendency to seek to legitimize such authority on other grounds . |
11 | His wife had expensive tastes and the kids always wanted new clothes or bikes or games . |
12 | It was theatre practice to put dancers in dressing-rooms situated at the top of the building which was totally illogical as troupes always had more changes of costume than solo acts and less time to complete them . |
13 | THE two main title contenders both had bad results , and opened the door for two more teams to launch championship challenges on Saturday . |
14 | But the host computers also had different user interfaces , and students could n't be expected to learn them all . |
15 | The Tory clergy repeatedly reasserted this doctrine in their sermons . |
16 | Operated subjects also recorded more episodes of straining on their bowel record forms . |
17 | The ATP coup 12 months later triggered both opportunities for their change of mind , although record crowds again this time and the realisation that , apart from the Stella Artois tournament at Queen 's Club , they have one of the prime non Grand Slam events of the year , persuaded them to stay after all . |
18 | The task of household budgeting was an extremely difficult one and evoked harsh words from husbands if it was mismanaged , even though most husbands probably had little notion of how to manage on the sums they gave their wives . |
19 | The Scots also took French language modules at varying levels from 2 to 5 . |
20 | Malos also said social workers needed to realise children were indirect victims of domestic violence : ‘ A lot of evidence is coming to light about the effects of domestic violence on children even if they are not the objects of the violence . ’ |
21 | In East Sussex two or three years ago there was probably only one or two primary schools , say , with a microcomputer , and most secondary schools probably had one Commodore Pet computer . |
22 | The route stretches some twelve to fifteen miles and parties often took two days and a night to make the journey , leaving the corpse in the " deadhouse " at Blades ( now ill ruins ) overnight . |
23 | The males with lengthened tails now enjoyed higher mating successes , the males with shorter tails were less successful . |
24 | The six finalists then played two piano concertos each with the Fort Worth Symphony . |
25 | Localized trades sometimes offered alternative employment , but the major crafts for women and girls were lace-making , straw-plaiting , glove-making and knitting . |
26 | The collectors of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries evidently had few qualms about braving remote and inhospitable peoples and places , and their donations to the Museum collections occasionally reflect the intimidations and perils they faced in acquiring them — precisely what Museum staff experience when confronted with some of these legacies . |
27 | The results showed that those males with experimentally elongated tails subsequently attracted more females than those with reduced tails . |
28 | But they brothers never had much luck . ’ |
29 | The three overlapping squares actually comprised one square and two L's . |
30 | The songs too had jokier titles : Down Where the Cross-Eyed Claras Grow , I 'm the Good Man that Was so Hard to Find . |