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

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1 The monitoring function helps us in making decisions by comparing past situations to the current situation .
2 Mountain lifts : The Valluga Peak cable car takes you to 9,220 ft and a magnificent view .
3 A cable car takes you from nearby Ehrwald to the Zugspitzkamm station at 9,203 feet which has been partly blasted out of the rock .
4 Philodendron selloum needs plenty of space to spread .
5 By contrast jadeite contains plenty of alumina and soda , only weakly present in nephrite .
6 Such sarcasm ill becomes anybody on the shaky ground that Goldschmidt here treads .
7 The Natural Break experience has something for everyone — including the wildlife .
8 The song writer , the hymn writer reminds us in those tremendous words of that other old hymn , when he says nothing in my hand I bring , simply to your cross I cling .
9 The formalist critic dismisses her as a serious contender for the mantle of ‘ modern artist ’ due to a perceived lack of innovation and refusal of the essentialist mandate of formalism .
10 So including them here on a stock instrument represents something of a treat for the would-be vintage guitar purchaser who has been otherwise stopped in his tracks by the silly money habitually demanded for early '60s Strats .
11 Streamside Research sells them for £2 ( available in red , green or black ) .
12 And — funny — my tender breast of chicken filled with garlic butter and herbs sauteed in sunflower oil with savoury rice and side salad reminds me of the chicken Kiev we occasionally buy in the supermarket .
13 At the start of your diving day , just press the face button once and watch the bar graph around the perimeter of the display countdown while the DataMax Sport zeroes itself to your current altitude , checks all internal functions and battery power .
14 The neck button disappeared — but not the buttonhole — and today a wedding boutonnière reminds us of the sporting ancestry of the coat .
15 The borough council blames them for serious defects found in the building .
16 Carbon monoxide attaches itself to haemoglobin much more easily than oxygen does .
17 And can he reveal whether the tendering process says anything about the level of profits being made by VSEL in the manufacturing and construction of Trident submarines ?
18 The slim-bodied design of the Cut Saw enables it to be used right up to walls or floors , so protruding pipes , etc , can be sawn off almost flush , especially if a slightly flexible blade is used .
19 As Jim Perrin almost explained in his highly perceptive and barely obscure September piece , today 's rock climber does it for extrinsic reasons , creating a gulf between that activity and the intrinsic moves of the other mountain activities .
20 So your actual fishing procedure goes something like this : An underarm or side cast lays out the end tackle neatly at an angle downstream .
21 From the village , a 10-minute cable car ride delivers you to the slopes .
22 The movie version blows it in the first couple of minutes .
23 Of course , in practice , things are more complicated , as the Moroccan Swasa saying has it on brothers running a grocer shop :
24 Each year it starts about 15 new research projects , in 1991 these will address such problems as the association between smoking and cervical cancer and why high blood pressure affects one in 10 pregnant women .
25 Our second association item takes us to a late autumn in the next reign .
26 All desirable free-floating aquatic plants disappear for the winter months , forming turions , or winter buds , which fall to the bottom of the pool until the warm spring sunshine stirs them into growth once again .
27 Zerrer tells me that the mind gym relaxes you in a very deep way — ’ Like an advanced set of tribal drums ’ .
28 The NatWest Hospital Income Plan covers you in the event of hospitalisation and pays out from the first day you 're admitted .
29 No baptism has been traced , though his marriage certificate records him as the son of John Crockford , schoolmaster .
30 Quails ( 16:13 ) : twice a year the common quail 's migration route takes it across the region where the Israelites were at this time .
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