Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] [prep] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wednesday spent the rest of the afternoon asleep on Endill 's bed . |
| 2 | The race , and the championship , were won at Monza , but not without difficulty due to Emerson 's fear of running out of fuel , which he conserved with characteristic prudence . |
| 3 | ‘ A bit different from Liveseys ' place , eh ? ’ |
| 4 | My conception of postmodernist de-differentiation via an aesthetics of desire was also in large part dependent on Lyotard 's work . |
| 5 | The band were forced to cancel their appearance at the recent MTV awards ceremony due to Gallup 's ill health . |
| 6 | Saunders was sentenced to five years ' imprisonment but in the event he served only ten months having been released on the grounds that he was suffering from a dementia condition akin to Alzheimer 's disease . |
| 7 | Statements from a witness unavailable to Gilmour 's defence lawyers at the time of his trial which corroborate his claims that detectives threatened and used violence when they interrogated suspects , have also been sent to Mr Lang . |
| 8 | Christianson and E. F. Loftus interpreted these results as supporting the idea of attention focusing in the arousal condition consistent with Easterbrook 's hypothesis . |
| 9 | After all this high-profile imagery I had fully expected the Serenade to hit me with a physical force akin to Karajan 's classic BPO digital remake ( DG ) . |
| 10 | For some Protestant thinkers , experimental science promised a way of reversing the effects of the original curse , a way of making a better world that might in some small way mirror the perfection of God 's heavenly kingdom , a way of restoring the world to a condition fit for Christ 's earthly rule . |
| 11 | The blending of wines was not an uncommon practice prior to Pérignon 's time , either in Champagne or elsewhere , but it was Dom Pérignon 's innate ability to construct a final cuvée , far exceeding in quality any previous blends , which led to his esteemed reputation in his own lifetime , creating a unique demand for the vins de Pérignon . |
| 12 | Well there 's already half a tape full of Charlotte 's bodily functions . |
| 13 | The programme implicit in Newton 's gravitational theory gave strong heuristic guidance . |
| 14 | In several cases farm animals were also maimed , a practice reminiscent of Kenya 's Mau Mau insurgency in the 1950s . |
| 15 | ‘ Particulars of Offence [ The respondent ] on 17 September 1990 secured unauthorised access to a computer in contravention of section 1(1) of the Computer Misuse Act 1990 with intent to commit a further offence , namely , false accounting contrary to section 17(1) ( a ) of the Theft Act 1968 . |
| 16 | He was charged with theft contrary to section 1(1) of the Theft Act 1968 . |
| 17 | The defendant , Ballay and another employee of the shop , named Rai , were arrested and later tried on an indictment the fourth and fifth counts in which charged all three with theft contrary to section 1(1) of the Theft Act 1968 in respect of the two transactions . |
| 18 | ‘ The appellant was convicted on 2 December 1969 of theft contrary to section 1(1) of the Theft Act 1968 . |
| 19 | He was detected at the check-out point before he had paid for the joint and later convicted of theft contrary to section 1(1) of the Act of 1968 . |
| 20 | He was charged with two counts of theft contrary to section 1(1) and one count of obtaining property by deception contrary to section 15(1) . |
| 21 | It is sufficient to say that I agree with what my noble and learned friend , Lord Browne-Wilkinson , has to say about these cases in the speech to be delivered by him , and that in my opinion a person who thus procures the company 's consent dishonestly and with the intention of permanently depriving the company of the money is guilty of theft contrary to section 1(1) of the Act of 1968 . |
| 22 | How on earth that evolved is probably a relativity equation comparable with Einstein 's . |
| 23 | DJ Supreme from Hijack 's offering is particularly raw , and seems mightily generous : you would n't expect Terminator X to give away his secrets , after all . |
| 24 | Laboratory rodents that spontaneously develop autoimmune type I diabetes did so at a much lower frequency when fed a synthetic chow free of cows ' milk protein , and recently a peptide antigen called p 69 was identified on rat insulinoma cells which cross reacts immunologically with a similar sequence present in bovine , but not human or rat , albumin . |
| 25 | Poland is aiming for a type of deregulation akin to America 's break-up of AT&T . |
| 26 | The AZ-1 is powered by a fuel-injected 657cc three-cylinder , 12-valve , dohc turbocharged and intercooled engine similar to Suzuki 's Cappuccino . |
| 27 | No volume of correspondence similar to Alcuin 's survives to illustrate Charlemagne 's dealings with other Anglo-Saxon kingdoms but the support Charlemagne is known to have given to Offa 's enemies reveals widespread diplomatic activity around the borders of Mercia . |
| 28 | Management concerned with LIFESPAN 's overall role in software production and configuration control . |
| 29 | Paradoxically , assaulting a constable contrary to section 54(1) of the Police Act 1964 , which would appear to be an aggravated form of the offence is triable summarily only . |
| 30 | The separation of politics and morality implicit in Machiavelli 's argument would be unacceptable to Gandhi . |