Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [noun] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Description and/or interpretation includes some of the kinds of activity involved in an exercise called " Practical Criticism " , which entails commenting on prose passages and poems . |
| 2 | Any postage or revenue stamp that is not defaced valid for current use in the British postal area or elsewhere ( except a revenue stamp embossed or impressed on an instrument which has been executed ) . |
| 3 | In order to appreciate the factors which motivate a writer or speaker to make this kind of selection , one needs to think of the clause as a message rather than as a string of grammatical and lexical elements . |
| 4 | We therefore attempt to hold the current program " context " in the fast accumulators as the program is executed ; since it may be difficult for a programmer or compiler to establish such a current context at each point , it has been proposed that the accumulator array be replaced by an associative store , and this is discussed in 5.5 . |
| 5 | Divine intervention might also have allowed him two straightforward chances ; a top-edged hook off Ambrose when on 22 spiralled to long-leg where Walsh got both hands to it without holding onto it , and at 66 , two balls after the end of his 125- run second wicket partnership with Wessels , he edged Patrick Patterson and Williams made a hash of a regulation catch . |
| 6 | But do n't be tied by necessity or convention to furnish all in one style . |
| 7 | She now treats overweight clients with a combined programme of exercise and hypnotherapy or psychotherapy to overcome those psychological pitfalls that can cause slimmers to backslide . |
| 8 | Unfortunately you have n't the time , money or resources to do all the things you want to . |
| 9 | His facial scars radiating ridges pigmented with tar or carbon pictured some many-legged mutant spider . |
| 10 | Yet nowhere in the existing research or literature does this need appear to be acknowledged , let alone addressed . |
| 11 | This is that area of physical life which is associated with sickness and health ; an area wherein the interplay between the subconscious healing operations of the bodily functions , on the one hand , and the power of the human mind or will to help those functions on the other , would offer immense possibilities for medical practice if the practitioner knew for sure that in the mind of the patient there was the certain knowledge that successful self-help generated from faith in a fully believed-in ‘ god ’ could be achieved . |
| 12 | For desk work the pupils should be in a place from which they can most clearly and easily see any demonstration or illustration work that is being shown . |
| 13 | ‘ language or conduct is not said to be insulting unless it is intended to show contempt or disesteem , or is understood by the hearer or observer to show this attitude . ’ |
| 14 | Initially , the women were doubtless drawn by the glamour of the nurse 's uniform and by a sense of adventure ; later , as the French women who had not lost a husband , lover or brother became fewer and fewer , the more frivolous motives became replaced by a formidable dedication . |
| 15 | But there needs to be a commitment on the part of the college or course to give more time and greater attention to music 's role in worship . |
| 16 | 3.19 References in this Lease to any rights granted to the Tenant shall be construed as being granted to the Tenant and any undertenant or undertenants and all persons authorised by the Tenant or any undertenant or undertenants to exercise such rights |
| 17 | A person bereft by permanent loss or separation feels this range of emotion multiplied many times . |
| 18 | Freehold possession ( ownership ) describes the situation where the freeholder or owner has more control over the premises than any other person or organization . |
| 19 | There is no indication that Wilfrid exercised any influence on Caedwalla 's secular and military activities . |
| 20 | It 's the modern practice that Shylock dominate any version of ‘ Merchant , ’ whatever the interpretation , despite the fact that he appears in only five of 20 scenes . |
| 21 | So a ‘ power ’ culture is dominated by one individual with the effect that others have little power . |
| 22 | But erm , the fabric that Jamie wanted all print , it 's just printed cotton , . |
| 23 | This involves a recognition that societies have some kind of pattern and that certain features of a society appear to ‘ hang together ’ . |
| 24 | Religion and fiction use more conjunctions than science and journalism . |
| 25 | Mr. Harrison submits that the discharge of one joint and several debtor by accord and satisfaction discharges all the others , unless there is an intention to the contrary which may require express reservation of rights against the others . |
| 26 | This means there will be time to get everything down but that your brain will have to work at full speed and concentration to analyse all the words . |
| 27 | From this perspective the previously existing moral order is not seen as being wholly positive , and consequently its destruction — for both the conservative- and liberal-historians identify such a process-is not necessarily perceived as being problematic . |
| 28 | Fabric D , Buncrana Warehouse and Ballymacarry MIX all moved into challenging positions . |
| 29 | It was the custom for the Mayor and Aldermen to receive this money on his behalf and to pay him the amount annually . |
| 30 | Concern was also expressed for the future of the British components industry if Ford showed less willingness to purchase British components than Austin Rover traditionally had done — thus any job losses could extend beyond the two firms engaged in the merger . |