Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [verb] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The route most trodden by tourists , from St Mark 's Square to the church of the Frari , is to be given an audio-guide circuit .
2 For us an Act of Parliament duly passed by Lords and Commons and assented to by the King , is supreme , and we are bound to give effect to its terms …
3 Subjectivity is in any case incompletely manifested in behaviours .
4 ‘ Subject as above , ’ — and subsection ( 1 ) deals with the fact that certain provisions extend to Northern Ireland — ‘ and to any provision expressly relating to companies incorporated elsewhere than in Great Britain , nothing in this Act extends to Northern Ireland or applies to or in relation to companies registered or incorporated in Northern Ireland .
5 A MODEL housewife slowly goes to pieces as one disaster follows another in Carol and Company : Diary Of A Really , Really Mad Housewife ( BBC1 , 11.05pm ) , a one-act comedy starring Carol Burnett .
6 Carol A MODEL housewife slowly goes to pieces as one disaster follows another in Carol and Company : Diary Of A Really , Really Mad Housewife ( BBC1 , 11.05pm ) , a one-act comedy starring Carol Burnett .
7 My interest at the time was in describing the close bonds of friendship women often from , an intimacy rarely found amongst men and about which I spoke on Women 's Hour .
8 The Spring Budget only decides on taxes how to pay for the spending .
9 But you can not expect the taxpayers to provide extra help for one-parent families unless someone tries to ensure that the money only goes to families which really do have only one parent in them .
10 Major variations in formulation only occur in levels of alkalinity to deal with differing soil load expectations , the proportion and type of sequestrants , to balance the alkalinity and to cope with water hardness and the inclusion of minor ingredients .
11 • In fruit-flies — an insect much used by geneticists — and in rodents there are various mutants that show abnormal rhythmic behaviour .
12 It is not a political issue about women sharing a function hitherto assigned to men .
13 It has also been argued that a reliance on external inspection alone removes from teachers the responsibility to evaluate their own work .
14 In this environment , the true scientist 's heart naturally turns to thoughts of revenge .
15 However , all businesses must always bear in mind that in Community law , privilege only attaches to communications with independent legal advisers and not with in-house Counsel .
16 DEEP , deep down , on a level only recognised by hints and murmurs , an inchoate , undefined sense of oneness , of coterminous identity is growing among some of the peoples and some of the places of the Pacific .
17 If the pond level only drops during periods of hot weather it is safe to assume that evaporation is the cause .
18 The same reasoning presumably applies to bribes .
19 Bucephalus eventually died of wounds at thirty years of age , in 326 BC , following Alexander 's war with the Indian king , Porus .
20 The grim face , the extravagant salute and the loud stamp of his boots on the floorboards only fell just short of the military crime most disliked by superiors , dumb insolence .
21 The Catalans then won 2–0 against a Sampdoria side badly hit by injuries and suspensions .
22 One sees the pleasure Bill Deedes will have got , pleasure enough to last for months .
23 Basically , however , it is our practice only to paddle on Sundays in the fishing season and not even then on certain rivers when the salmon are running .
24 Dot already knew about hospitals .
25 The rule generally followed in dictionaries is that mute e is dropped before suffixes beginning with a vowel ( e.g. deplorable , desirable , likable , movable , notably , ratable , sizable , unusable , milage , suing ) , but not before suffixes beginning with a consonant ( statement ) .
26 His first destination was the headquarters of the ANC in Lusaka ( Zambia ) , where he met the exiled ANC executive committee , and other leaders of the Frontline states and Commonwealth representatives , and was greeted with the ceremony normally reserved for heads of state .
27 Behind her , on the buffet , was a tray already loaded with cups and saucers for the mid-morning coffee .
28 Each comes from a prose story or novella , and concentrates on a sequence of sharply and economically presented emotional points , eschewing the larger structures of tension usually encountered in operas based on the dramatic convention of acts and scenes .
29 A third of SNI 's revenue still comes from mainframes , and 18 new 7500 machines running the enhanced BS2000/OSD1 operating system — promised to be Posix compliant and running the Open Software Foundation 's Distributed Computing Environment by the end of 1994 — will also emerge at Hannover .
30 THE mother and father of a boy born without eyes are joining other parents to fight for the truth behind their son 's rare condition possibly linked to pesticides .
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