Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [prep] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It may be argued by analogy that , given the importance under the CPA 1987 placed upon accurate instructions , this should permeate to cases where the buyer sues for economic loss under , for example , s14 of SGA 1979 .
2 And at floor level the Revue sits on four skid feet .
3 White cutaway-collar broadcloth shirt ( Ben Sherman made these ) Club , regimental , etc. striped tie with stick-pin ; grey flannel parallels with normal size turnups , black toe-capped Oxfords .
4 Male differs from male Sparrowhawk ( p. 75 ) in streaked underparts , and from Hobby in pale thighs , bar at tip of tail , and no moustache or white cheeks .
5 The reader begins by being faintly amused at their sheer improbability ; but after a time the response turns into pained embarrassment .
6 In the case of RNA polymerase III from mammalian cells three protein fractions were separated by chromatography on phosphocellulose and termed TFIIIA , B and C according to their consecutive elution points from this ion exchanger ( 1 ) .
7 The information recorded on the birth certificate refers to one point in time — when the child 's birth was registered — whereas the information reported at interview refers to a period of employment of three months or longer , at any time from three years before the child 's birth up until diagnosis .
8 The arm-chair socialists were too engrossed in scoring advantage points over each other and so paid no attention to the bell-ringer .
9 At the top-end are two new VAXes which are upgradable to the Alpha RISC via board swaps from next year .
10 When those hopes are dashed so soon , not only by a cruel foreign king , but by God 's own people , then the story turns to bleak tragedy , and becomes unbearable .
11 Within this novelettish framework the play veers from loopy comedy to serious moralising , from sub-Wildean epigrams ( some of them quite funny ) to horticultural symbolism .
12 Her sister thinks of this pain all day and night and says it is the worst part and I think it is , worse even than how it is to end .
13 The fiction belongs to that school where minute anatomy of the mind predominates over incidents .
14 No more long bike rides like this morning ? ’
15 He craves success the way an alcoholic longs for another drink .
16 If the GP insists on that referral , the health authority will honour it , provided that it is not wholly unjustifiable on clinical grounds .
17 Suffolk County Council is building ramped crossing points on either side of the road , plus an island in the centre of the carriageway .
18 The route crosses through agricultural land minimising land severance where possible , and is carried on embankment from Straiton over the Mineral Railway and Lasswade Road .
19 Hampshire think they may lose up to a quarter of their membership when Dean Park goes after this season .
20 In less dramatic cases , the damage lies in collapsed share prices rather than massacred equity : but the financial pain is much the same .
21 Hogan , above , is writing and starring in To Be An Outlaw , a bank robber who finds his profession under threat as the West bows to 20th Century technology .
22 The difficulty lies in separating cause and effect .
23 Cancer case starts in doomed man 's home
24 It will also meet with resistance from some of the groups that stand to gain from such policies because of the grip that the ideology of inequality has on British society .
25 Although the cable has by this stage disappeared , the cells in the mound still contain a great deal of filamentous actin in a disorganized arrangement ( Fig. 4 h ) .
26 The key to learning and progress lies in this support .
27 This 17th-century country house in the heart of the North York Moors National Park lies in complete tranquillity at the end of a no-through road where sheep wander .
28 Maybe P and Q and R behave alike , but there may be times when the algorithm folds a set { P , Q , R } where , say , Q sometimes occurs in a context which never contains P or R. The algorithm looks for any context which contains some of X 's children but not the others .
29 Cos if you see the , the theory was that if you left it there indefinitely , er obviously the money declines in real value , does n't it , because you 're getting no increase on it .
30 I recognise that this finding stands in stark contrast to the finding that was implicit in my decision on Wednesday night/Thursday morning .
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