Example sentences of "[noun sg] [coord] [noun] [vb base] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll wait until my sister or mother come down , and I 'll eat with them . |
| 2 | But that figure is dwarfed by the loss of the revenue and profits stream over the life of the field . |
| 3 | After dinner , the hotel cabaret and band take over the easy task of keeping you happy . |
| 4 | Until tragedy and fate catch up with her she is always mistress of the situation , coolly self-possessed . |
| 5 | Some , at least , of this confusion and inconsistency arise out of misunderstanding as to what is meant by Wages for Housework , so before proceeding any further I propose to change the term in order to indicate ( a ) that I am not spokeswoman for , nor even in complete agreement with , the campaign of that name ; ( b ) that I do not propose to be sidetracked into an interesting discussion of the precise scientific definition of ‘ wage ’ ; what I am talking about is cash , money , pound notes , that to which a housewife is not entitled , that to which she should be ; and ( c ) that there is housework and housework . |
| 6 | Confusion and insecurity abound in today 's information technology industry . |
| 7 | The three main stars in Aries are Alpha ( 2.0 ) , Beta ( 2.6 ) , c ( 3.6 ) and Gamma ( 3.9 ) ; Alpha , Beta and Gamma make up a conspicuous little group . |
| 8 | ‘ Every three months , the heads of department and managers sit in and discuss the benefits of what we are doing and how we can make improvements . |
| 9 | Roux and Co cook up a treat at Food Show . |
| 10 | She sensed Cobalt and Oliver fall back , and heard Cobalt say : ‘ I 'm going to take a look around . |
| 11 | And as Stavrogin describes his search after new and ever stronger and more bizarre sensations , and as he laments his boredom , and as suicide is touched on , tracts of Crime and Punishment open up again : but without the astral , feathering humour of America , anatomy , and ordinary ghosts . |
| 12 | Contemporary dance , comedy , cabaret , pantomime and drama make up a packed schedule . |
| 13 | The effects must be charming , to see the dark green elm with the lighter shades of the lime and beech or the yellowish green planes with the silver-leaved abele , the Chestnut , the poplar , the acacia , the horse-chestnut , cum multis aliis , when fanned by a gentle breeze , then how beautiful the contrast , how delightfully the light and shade fall in to diversify the sylvan scene . |
| 14 | It describes the process whereby oppression and prejudice come about and is therefore , like the term ‘ special needs ’ , an attempt to bring together a number of behaviours such as sexism , racism , disablism and homophobia . |
| 15 | Storm has its own data dictionary and leaves control over user access to the database with the DP manager . |
| 16 | Metcalfe and Richards point out that the strategic management literature has wrestled for the last 20 years with the problems of managing for results in unstable conditions , yet the lessons which emerge are just starting to be taken on board in the public sector . |
| 17 | Not unnaturally one consequence of this reductionism is that action and pragmatism take on an extra dimension in the police mind , holding a special place in the institutional imagination . |
| 18 | The pump is connected through the outer tray and draws water in through the gravel or charcoal , and then through the filter elements into the pump for discharge as a fountain or waterfall . |
| 19 | Molloy and Carroll go on to provide more detailed figures for completion rates within their category of NSE students . |
| 20 | Nor can I see the day when Lovejoy sails off into the sunset down the Seine spooning Chicken & Sweetcorn Stew down a tot . |
| 21 | DOES MENTAL EXERCISE OR STRESS BURN UP CALORIES |
| 22 | However , Karen 's quick intelligence and enthusiasm make up for any problems caused by her disability , and Janet says , she 's a big asset to the salon . |
| 23 | The report alleges that mining and smelting use up 10 per cent of all energy consumed each year . |
| 24 | ‘ Ribbon plates ’ , crochet work and brasses brighten up the confined space which represents the entire living space for the family . |
| 25 | Although Hinrich and Senta Medau are no longer with us , their work and inspiration live on through the second generation , while in this country the Medau Society celebrates its 35th Anniversary in 1987 . |
| 26 | The Welfare Committee and friends help out at the children 's Christmas party . |
| 27 | Inputs of cereals and bottling and packaging turn out to be particularly important in employment terms . |
| 28 | He was a writer of the fidgety , costive kind whose works are long in the planning , and meticulous in the execution — only at the very end of a project , when the scaffolding , the foundations , the walls and roof and even the plaster were laid down , did spontaneity and delight take over , in the actual play of , play with , words themselves . |
| 29 | The RPI weights for food , drink and tobacco , household goods and clothing and footwear add up to around 40% of the index . |
| 30 | We had also managed to scrounge plenty of drink and , as we had the whole theatre to ourselves , we played endless games of paper chase and treasure hunt in and out of the stalls and the boxes and the circle . |