Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [indef pn] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | To guarantee a good intake of fibrè eat plenty of pulses and vegetables . |
2 | Taking in several large weirs and the Warden Gorge plus other smaller rapids , the 39km course offers plenty of interest and the organizers hope that it will grow to be comparable with the Liffey Descent and the Devizes to Westminster Race . |
3 | Atkinson said : ‘ It 's a blow to lose someone like Shaun , who has been so impressive for us . ’ |
4 | Very few enjoy a personal pension very few enjoy an occupational scheme the greater majority gain nothing from SERPS only one in six receive a full state pension . |
5 | But the impact on the camp lacked nothing in effect on that account . |
6 | Even now there is no obligation in our traditional curriculum to know anything about China because the Greeks and the Romans knew nothing or almost nothing about it . |
7 | WHEN it comes to press manipulation , the Ministry of Defence has nothing on Apple Corporation , maker of the famous Apple microcomputer . |
8 | Indeed , at a certain point the stories come to seem almost like pauses , moments of reflection perhaps , in a wider discourse that envelopes the written word , such as to make the readers of Celati 's narrative acknowledge something in common with Palomar listening to his blackbirds , uncertain which part of their communication is language , which silence . |
9 | But the narrative has plenty of life and is enlivened by aperçus of Butler , Kennedy and other contemporaries . |
10 | Planning a school curriculum has something in common with planning a journey . |
11 | Deep Sea fishing offers everything from conger eel to codling , even the occasional shark . |
12 | Philodendron selloum needs plenty of space to spread . |
13 | On the open road the 87bhp car needs plenty of revs but the engine does n't become unpleasant , and ride comfort is good . |
14 | Such a role entails the belief that Labour has something of value to say to everyone : the party 's future natural constituency is the whole community without class or political boundaries . |
15 | By contrast jadeite contains plenty of alumina and soda , only weakly present in nephrite . |
16 | In fact , this compact car has plenty of boot space , and easily contained a travel cot and weekend bag . |
17 | Arkwright has plenty of muscles of his own , and looks like an ex-marine with right-wing political notions . |
18 | All the Suffolk sites have been designated ‘ open access ’ but the term covers anything from freedom to roam the entire area to footpath access alone , a CC spokesman said . |
19 | Christian Aid has lots of Government money . |
20 | The one useful generalisation about war in impoverished Africa is that it takes place where there are not many expensive weapons for soldiers to kill each other with , but where the conditions of organised life are so fragile that its disruption causes lots of civilians to die of famine and disease . |
21 | With their help the loading ramps of both rigs were lowered , then the four men immediately moved off to either side to cover everyone from attack . |
22 | In this speech , Mr Patten confirmed himself as the leading exponent in the Cabinet of a traditional Toryism owing nothing to Mrs Thatcher . |
23 | The best example of this was the way in which she stung the Government into action to do something about AIDS . |
24 | It must however be emphasized that these powers can not be used by a solicitors ' incorporated practice to do anything in breach of the Solicitors Act 1974 , the Rules or any rules , principles or requirements of conduct applicable to incorporated practices — in this regard attention is drawn to the proviso set out in Clause 3(a) . |
25 | It must however be emphasised that these powers can not be used by a solicitors ' incorporated practice to do anything in breach of the Solicitors Act 1974 , the Rules or any rules , principles or requirements of conduct applicable to incorporated practices — in this regard attention is drawn to the proviso set out in Clause 3(a) . |
26 | After Home Alone 2 's record-breaking success in the US , British merchandisers have let their imaginations run riot to devise everything from computer games to yo-yos bearing either Macauley 's face or the film 's title . |
27 | I ought perhaps to add that Edward Spelman was the man who said : " Good God , doth any fellow of a College know anything of Greek . " |
28 | PREMIER John Major flew to Holland last night in a desperate attempt to salvage something from Britain 's EC presidency . |
29 | it 's actually good practice having somebody like Martin then |
30 | There was little to show that we were on an island , for the snow covered everything from horizon to horizon . |