Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also to make them more user friendly especially for mums with toddlers in tow , they need to be more roomy . |
| 2 | Well what they 're doing actually it 's quite right because they 're they tended to play the long ball to Steve Walsh so that he could head it down and what they 're doing actually they 've got two four foot eight forwards in Jochim and Speedy and a nine foot seven winger Ormanroyd |
| 3 | His pearl is fatally flawed , and to supply the missing leaf , or leaves , in facsimile , even of the right size and type , is a desperate measure acceptable only in cases of extreme age or rarity . |
| 4 | PSCs were initially absent from all the simulations but began to form first with doubled CO 2 just before day 20 ( 4 January ) and about 10 days later with current CO 2 For three of the simulations the area of PSCs reached a maximum at about day 50 ( 3 February ) before reducing rapidly to zero by early March , corresponding to the rapid increase in temperatures in Fig. 1 . |
| 5 | He relates this to the state of culture of his own age , facing dangers of over-specialization , which impoverishes both the religious and artistic sensibilities by separating each from the other , so that only ‘ the vestige of manners may be left for those who , having their sensibility uninformed either by religion or by art , … have nothing left but an inherited behaviour which ceases to have meaning ’ . |
| 6 | Apart from certain exceptional cases , a trustee is entitled to no remuneration for his trouble , unless the terms of the trust so direct , and is liable not only for dishonest dealing with the trust property , but for all loss due either to non-observance of the directions in the settlement and the general rules of law , or to failure on his part to act up to the high standard of care which equity and statute law require of him . |
| 7 | " I find peace of mind acceptable only in winners and in those losers who have exhausted every means at their disposal , and who have peace of mind despite being losers " , noted Nizan in October 1939 , one month after his resignation from the party . " |
| 8 | Never valuing him enough to be jealous , never arriving suddenly to catch him out , never finding his mail interesting enough to steam open ! |
| 9 | Ford , on the other hand , was one of Congress 's own as well as an uncontroversial and innocuous figure acceptable even to Democrats . |
| 10 | The reason for the different incidence of caries between the sexes , Larsen suggests , lies in the sexual division of labour prevalent then in Georgia and in many other past and present human societies . |
| 11 | The complexities of this network must be understood , and will be explained more fully in Chapter 7 together with suggestions on ways social workers may help to sustain or develop such a network . |
| 12 | We 're pleased to have this chirpy , family-run hotel exclusively to Club 18–30 again for Summer '90 in this lively young people 's resort of Faliraki . |
| 13 | There was heavy cross-trade activity in Scottish Hydro-Electric , putting the stock 5 better at 105½p . |
| 14 | 3.3 Any goods and/or work rejected under Condition 3.2 must at our request be replaced or re-performed as the case may be , by you at your expense ; alternatively we may elect ( at our option ) to cancel this order as provided in Condition 10.2 both in respect of the goods and/or the work in question and of the whole of the undelivered balance ( if any ) of the goods and/or the remainder of the work ( if any ) covered by this order . |
| 15 | ‘ I sha n't be able to watch , ’ said Jannie , as the film sequence in the first half of John 's programme unreeled meaninglessly in front of her . |
| 16 | Lisboa went on to become the leading soccer club of the day and eventually changed its name to Benfica , the club renowned today in world soccer . |
| 17 | Like the Bank of England , these central banks maintain two separate departments for the transaction of business : the banking department concerned purely with banking business ; and the issue department concerned with the issue of notes . |
| 18 | Moreover it was becoming for the first time , as a result of Peter 's administrative reforms , an institution concerned solely with diplomacy . |
| 19 | Now you can enjoy again , in an album available only to orderers of 112 ROCK'N'ROLL GREATS , 14 of his greatest-ever performances … 14 truly classic rock'n'roll tracks from a 20th-century legend ! |
| 20 | The religious developments sketched in chapter 1 also in part expressed these tensions while providing a framework — without offering simply and divisively political answers — within which anxieties expressed through the issues of the slave trade and slavery could be handled . |
| 21 | A succession of distinctive graptolite faunas characterized layers of black shale , a succession recognizable elsewhere in Britain and on the Continent . |
| 22 | It led through still more lofty halls and winding corridors quite big enough for a dragon ( and dragons had come this way once , it seemed ; there was a room lull of rotting harness , dragon-sized , and another room containing plate and chain mail big enough for elephants ) . |
| 23 | By this time ‘ Aladdin Sane ’ had been released to advance orders in the UK of 100,000 , a figure comparable only to albums by The Beatles . |
| 24 | The fishermen had sighted the boat close inshore under Gribbin Head , and had hove-to in their ketches in order to row over and investigate . |
| 25 | See also Chapter 19 below for discussion of other similar cases . |
| 26 | Reid switched off his decrepit Ford in front of a building visible only in patches through the railings of a once-white wooden veranda , over which trailed bougainvillaea , syringa , convolvulus , and hibiscus in a riot of colour . |
| 27 | Was I therefore to assume that homelessness was an issue peculiar only to Apex members within the G M B or was I to reach the alternative , and I might say equally ridiculous conclusion , that despite its majority of women membership , toxic sock , shock syndrome was not of particular interest to Apex members ? |
| 28 | The south west would be an industrial desert dependent solely on tourism . |
| 29 | An estimated 40,000,000 people witnessed the longest total eclipse of the Sun visible anywhere on Earth on July 11 in a 150-mile path stretching from Hawaii , through central America and into the north-east of south America . |
| 30 | In winter widespread both on coasts and inland , also feeding on rubbish dumps and short turf . |