Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun sg] [verb] [adv prt] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I still could n't hear properly , I realised , unless it was the walls being so thick they kept out even the sound of the storm ; it was still going on out there ; from time to time the cloverleaf aperture lit up steely blue . |
| 2 | A special congressional committee investigating arms and drug smuggling recommended in late 1989 that certain prominent politicians and officials should be excluded from public life or dismissed , or barred from entering the country , because of their alleged connections with such activities . |
| 3 | Royal Mersey Yacht Club edged out Royal Anglesey Yacht Club by a quarter point in a team race in Mylnes . |
| 4 | Walking : There are several pleasant walks around the resort , while the Patscherkofel cable car opens up some spectacular hiking trails . |
| 5 | On 11 August , the Field Ambulance marched out complete from Stony Stratford to entrain at Wolverton for Reading , with the satisfaction of knowing that 98% of the men had volunteered for service abroad . |
| 6 | The Fourth Division side ran out 4-1 winners . |
| 7 | Where there is compatibility of pitch , the organ can be used very effectively with melodic solo instruments , or as part of an ensemble , or as a continuo instrument to fill in harmonic gaps and add weight of tone and sustaining power . |
| 8 | The Dow Jones stock index closed down 7.68 at 2,687.93 . |
| 9 | Sir James has been lobbying the prime minister for a scheme to use official aid money to buy up Third World debt , sell off the principal , and swap the right to interest payments for a lease on tropical rain forests . |
| 10 | Historic Scotland commissioned Glasgow University Archaeological Research Division to carry out investigative work in advance of the installation of an improved heating system at the cathedral . |
| 11 | Scientists and engineers can apply for long term funding to open up new research directions |
| 12 | The pink-coloured building that overlooks a municipal car park rode out glorious days under the renowned Alexandre Dumaine before crumbling into a state of tatty neglect . |
| 13 | In North-East Division went down 24–10 their tries coming from scrum half Gary Spence and Ron Stock , full back Roy Myers adding a conversion . |
| 14 | Their only son at the time , a cousin of my father 's called William Bayles Brown , went out on Cotherstone Moor in a snow storm to gather up some sheep , and never came back . |
| 15 | The Economic and Social Research Council launched in early 1985 a major , multi-disciplinary research initiative with the general objective of promoting research which will contribute to a greater understanding of the relatively poor performance of British industry , including the service sector , and which will lead to its improvement . |
| 16 | And ten years ago he had been hurt worst of all when the Zionist Air Force , the E-16s and the E-15s , had come to Tuwaithah out of the setting sun to put down 16 tons of explosive ordnance onto the Osirak reactor . |
| 17 | The Cabinet ended its marathon session to work out 1993/94 spending yesterday . |
| 18 | NEW fitness club Bodifit kicked off last week with an official opening by the Glentoran football squad . |
| 19 | Tax fraud work brings in 1.6 billion p.a but the criminal justice system is seldom used ( 472 in 1987 ) . |
| 20 | Thagard 's excellent hatchet job spells out many more points of disanalogy . |
| 21 | In September 1981 this trade association brought together equipment manufacturers , Home Office and electricity council representatives in a study group to sort out some of their potential conflicts . |
| 22 | A further letter dated 9th July 1991 says that orders have been placed with your Direct Labour Organisation to carry out this work . |
| 23 | ‘ But I was delighted by the way Tea Ropati took over complete control and directed the play in midfield . ’ |
| 24 | When local government reorganization in 1974 led to Sheffield being ordered by the national Labour Party to disband these structures , the city 's labour movement set up other channels of influence , and the trade union delegates were elected directly to the new District Labour Party , which in turn monitored the activities of the new District Council . |
| 25 | In these situations , fitted bedroom furniture triumphs over free standing as it 's custom-built , utilizing every available inch of space , from floor to ceiling and it can be made to fit any bedroom , no matter what its shape . |
| 26 | The Henley Research Centre carries out in-depth investigations which are highly focused on organisational issues and are based on joint programmes working to agreed targets . |
| 27 | A Red Alert swung into action and an Army Lynx helicopter and a police search helicopter hovered over nearby woodland as mounted police and dog handlers combed the area . |
| 28 | If he did n't become a telly millionaire turning out musical trash they could be flogged for a few pounds . |
| 29 | Objectively , it is true that Okapi nearly always retrieves as much as or more than LIBERTAS , but LIBERTAS sometimes outputs records in a more sensible order , keeping editions of the same work together and taking word adjacency into account in the weighting procedure ( so that records containing the actual search statement come out first ) . |
| 30 | in a pub he was , got drunk and for a twenty pound bet shaved off all his hair . |