Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [adv] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Notable among these is the editio princeps of the Liber Physionomiae of Sir Michael Scott , the thirteenth-century Scottish philosopher and reputed wizard made more famous by the Lay of the Last Minstrel . |
| 2 | The increase in proliferative response became increasingly obvious at two weeks ( 1.43 v 0.20% ) and was still present at three weeks ( 0.88 v 0.35% ) . |
| 3 | But under Nicholas II , active discontent became increasingly evident among wide sections of society , both privileged and non-privileged . |
| 4 | An unusual cross-shaped Renaissance building erected about 1600 by Sir Thomas Tresham to symbolise the Passion . |
| 5 | To the Marxist historian Michael Chanan the halls were merely ‘ tools of commercial exploitation ’ but a more balanced view would rely on an appreciation of the way in which ‘ live ’ variety revealed as much about showmen as it did about ‘ humanity at large ’ . |
| 6 | But when Which ? tested it in 1988 , the ‘ safety ’ stand got very hot in use and had no handle . |
| 7 | His skin clung very close to his skull . |
| 8 | The latter reduced hydro-electric power and caused the shutting down of several nuclear power stations when river levels dropped and the water in any case became too warm for effective cooling . |
| 9 | The future inhabitants of this mini-estate can look forward to persistent heavy traffic noise made more acute by the amphitheatre effect of being on a hillside . |
| 10 | The parties at the centre of the political spectrum became more outspoken in their criticisms of the government . |
| 11 | Discussion of the effects of changes in the stock of money goes back hundreds of years . |
| 12 | In the United States of America , the fear of Communism became clearly evident during 1947 , and on 22nd . |
| 13 | With neutral Hampden Park ruled out due to renovation work , Rangers manager Walter Smith and Celtic No.2 Joe Jordan were involved in the bizarre situation of having to toss a coin to determine the semi-final venue . |
| 14 | He spoke of the fight to preserve as much of possible of the Island 's rail network in the period of the Beeching closures . |
| 15 | The above organization chart represents just one of several ways in which production could be organized . |
| 16 | The few people left that Intel Corp has n't non-disclosed about the P5 will be able to glean some details at next months Hot Chips Conference in California : the P5 will be previewed and presentations made on Alpha , a 200-MFLOPS PA-RISC , HyperSparc , the ARM 600 , something that looks like Sun 's Tsunami and LSI 's single-chip 33020 X terminal controller . |
| 17 | At the same time the inner part lies too high for it to be entrusted to the cellos without probable results of the most devastating nature . |
| 18 | … enables the retailer to know how much of an item he has in stock . |
| 19 | This can be solved by a provision enabling either one of the parties to apply on its own . |
| 20 | These exclusionary effects of a culture of Englishness embedded in the discourses and practices of English teaching appear rather ironic in view of the significance for the growth of English literary studies of the colonial attempt to ‘ Anglicize ’ Indians ( Open University , 1989b ; Viswanathan , 1987 ) . |
| 21 | A pass of hit and hope bounced just right for Nicholson . |
| 22 | The instigators of a palace coup would have to take into account Mr Gorbachev 's other role as the elected president of the Supreme Soviet , a parliament becoming more influential by the week . |
| 23 | Some breeds like the Labrador appear especially vulnerable to obesity . |
| 24 | need a new kitchen , du n no about need a new back door , our kitchen looks totally different to them , oh I know what it is , they 've got their door to the living room in the kitchen , that 's what makes a lot of difference do n't it ? but it could be designed better than that |
| 25 | Our branch has just short of 100 members all of whom received 2 books of lottery tickets to sell by the end of July . |
| 26 | Of course the text looks pretty rough around the edges at 72dpi and the technology costs an small fortune but it 's certainly enough to turn a few heads . |
| 27 | The records of the parliament say very little about the nobility , yet it is probable that without their support the commons would have achieved few if any of their more substantial demands . |
| 28 | But the Glory stopped well short of that . |
| 29 | The ferns and undergrowth met almost waist-high across the path , and she had to push her way through them to reach her goal . |
| 30 | But as the years passed and British Industry became more sophisticated in recognizing and using the potential of public relations , Franklin changed her approach until she based all her campaigns on concepts likely to be admired even today by any leading consultant on either side of the Atlantic . |