Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] [verb] [num] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Guitarist Simon Walker left right at the end of recording and so , as of a few weeks ago , we have a brand-new House Of Love guitarist — ex-Woodentop Simon Mawby , fresh from playing funky Chic-style stuff behind Jimmy Somerville , and now in the unenviable position of trying to learn the new album while compressing three guitar parts into one in order to play it live . |
2 | Perhaps echoing the ritual reality of an annual Easter reclothing of the royal retinue , the episode as recounted six months later to Charles 's camp signified his political " resurrection " and the collective cleansing and rededication of his followers . |
3 | We may think of consciousness as having two components : sensation and perception on the one hand and willing or agency on the other ; or input and output . |
4 | In the state of mind he 's in , he 'd rather put you in the workhouse than provide one penny towards bringing a child into the world whose father happens to be one of the Feltons . |
5 | For my purposes here it is convenient to regard Barthes 's work as having two phases ; the first in which he is concerned with semiology , the second in which he is concerned with discourse . |
6 | In his book , MODELS OF REVELATION , Avery Dulles described symbolism as having four properties . |
7 | Initially pupils often find it far easier to compare a past picture and a present picture than to compare two pictures from different periods of the past . |
8 | The duo from the CIS are Alexander Popov , the 100 metre freestyle champion , and Gennadi Progoda , who won the silver medal when finishing one place ahead of Fibbens in the 50m freestyle . |
9 | So we 're going to do this exercise within this room and we 'll need to rearrange the tables , so I suggest that each group as having one table or two tables , put it in a square to work around . |
10 | On the whole changing behaviour patterns by blocking off existing patterns is the least effective method because blocking one pattern does not by itself create a new one . |
11 | In that year a senior master and professor of psychology , Eliot Hearst of Indiana University , wrote in a long review article : ‘ About the only way a current computer program could ever win a single game against a master player would be for the master , perhaps in a drunken stupor while playing 50 games simultaneously , to commit some once-in-a-year blunder … |
12 | THE Government is sick and hypocritical to say it has no choice but to close three London hospitals . |
13 | Crawford had already clashed with Sherrin when told one week that Lewis and Dobereiner 's script was , unusually for them , not up to standard and , although he would be paid , he would not appear unless they provided a better one . |
14 | Dot wondered why it was braver to jump out of a plane than to lose two fingers in a factory . |
15 | Such men would recognize the traditional ability of the agricultural labourer to tip his cap to the employer while raising two fingers behind his back . |
16 | Two social workers have been suspended from work following allegations that they smoked cannabis while supervising three teenagers on a holiday in Torquay . |
17 | If you have nine eight it 's the same thing as saying three beats in a bar . |
18 | Rusch de Farges , an ex-French gelding , won two of his six races last season both in soft ground and put up his best effort when beaten three lengths by Barnbrook Again at levels in the Arlington Chase Final over two and a half miles at Cheltenham last January . |
19 | Rusch de Farges , an ex-French gelding , won two of his six races last season both in soft ground and put up his best effort when beaten three lengths by Barnbrook Again at levels in the Arlington Chase Final over two and a half miles at Cheltenham last January . |
20 | UK , Cambridge-based Tadpole Technology plc is touting its Sparcbook notebook as fetching 12.6 SPECmarks , 12.7 SPECint and 12.5 SPECfp , slightly faster than the IPC workstation from Sun Microsystems Inc , claiming it performs integer intensive applications equally as well as it does floating point applications : the Sparcbook is now on the GSA schedule being peddled to the US government by C3/Telos — Genstar Rentals in Palo Alto , California is renting it out . |
21 | No fee but all expenses paid for a teacher working three hours a day or a half price holiday if working one hour a day . |
22 | TAG creates a specific workshop programme for each production which offers pupils a platform for creative expression while investigating one man 's account of Scottish rural and town life and some of the issues that affected Scotland in the early part of the century . |
23 | Garrison Savannah who almost won the National two years ago appears to have returned to his old form if you take his Gold Cup run on board for he was always in touch before blundering and losing his chance late in the race , but he may not stay the trip as happened two years ago when he was beaten by Seagram . |
24 | Various statistical sources giving figures for the number of receivers show the country as having 120,000 sets . |
25 | We may think of the evaluation as having four foci : |
26 | And that was Mrs Sheldon 's side of the story as related forty-one years later after the death of her husband . |
27 | The hole distances are then given but bear no resemblance to the course as opened 18 months later . |
28 | But I 'll tell you this , ’ she glared at him , her heart pounding , ‘ I 'd rather work around the clock to get the money back to my father in time than spend one minute longer than I have to with a selfish , bad-tempered misery who was obviously born an expert at everything . ’ |
29 | A loaded BP fuel tanker develops a major leak while unloading 15,000 litres of fuel oil . |
30 | Weirder — and better — still , watching NICK CAVE while standing 18 inches away from the stage is akin to catching the alarmingly gaunt one down the blinking Bull & Gate . |