Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [verb] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A West German ship with a cargo of uranium concentrate bound from Antwerp to Genoa disappeared and its cargo later turned up in Israel .
2 With a heart fit to burst through tension , at last , a noise .
3 Some misunderstanding arises about the overlap during the afternoon period , because within this period one group of staff will have to take lunch when the afternoon shift arrive on duty and the others to take tea before the early shift goes off duty .
4 There is a paradigm shift occurring in biology , and this book is a manifestation of that change . ’
5 By contrast , issueless riots are not usually underpinned by such legitimating belief : ‘ Protest and demands for social change are not significant elements in the genesis of the issueless riot , nor does the issueless riot tend to result in changes in people 's life conditions ’ ( ibid . ) .
6 With the League due to start next year , Gary Lineker has already signed a multi-million pound deal to play for Nagoya Grampus Eight .
7 Now he 's taking his gruesome illusions on tour with The Secret Cabaret Live playing in Newcastle and Middlesbrough this month .
8 And would politics based on religion have disappeared in Glasgow if not for the rise of the Labour Party ?
9 Members of the Leicester Fosse sub-branch of the Football Supporters Association have written to Lawrence , complaining about the teenager 's ‘ excessive ’ behaviour .
10 This new concern , among social thinkers of different persuasions , with the opportunities for peaceful change no doubt results in part from a revulsion against the extreme violence characterizing the first half of the twentieth century , and against the authoritarian political regimes which some kinds of violence have brought into existence , as well as from a deep-seated and pervasive apprehension of the ultimate consequences of violence in the age of nuclear weapons .
11 And therefore , er our proposal is that we should adopt the figures at the bottom of the page which are actually those which the the er er , Inland Revenue have recognised in ones where you do n't have to er , put in a tax return for .. for .
12 Most theories of rhythm have concentrated on metre and metricality , and while it has long been recognised that the rhythms of the spoken language give variety to what occurs within a given metre , the functioning of these rhythms in poetry has never been adequately investigated .
13 further suggest , as Figure 1.2 also implies , that the deep structures and instincts of the mind have evolved in relation to the social processes and relations in which human beings have developed .
14 Removal of the natural vegetation , overgrazing and overcropping have resulted in nutrient depletion , widespread soil erosion and desertification ( section 7.2.1 for a definition ) .
15 The only clearly distinctive point that the Opposition have made about convergence is : ’ Labour 's supply-side policies are the policies necessary for real convergence . ’
16 The Opposition have complained for years that our determination to maintain an essential minimum safeguard for our country with a nuclear deterrent was somehow an obstacle to the necessary task of reducing the overblown nuclear arsenals of the super-powers , but President Yeltsin dealt with their arguments in one wholly destructive answer .
17 Statutory undertakers wishing to carry out development which is neither ‘ permitted development ’ nor authorised by a government department have to apply for planning permission to the local planning authority in the normal way , but in the case of ‘ operational land ’ appeals are considered jointly by the secretary of state and the ‘ appropriate minister ’ .
18 Id have to go for Lorimer tho .
19 Most people in the hotel , catering and hospitality industry have heard of City and Guilds .
20 The events which surrounded the murder have persisted in memory and strengthened speculation .
21 Those in mint condition have doubled in value over the last two years to around £50 .
22 Those in mint condition have doubled in value over the last two years to around £50 .
23 Those in mint condition have doubled in value over the last two years to around £50 .
24 Despite full documentation and reference in a review article , no further instances of a familial occurrence of this condition have come to light and this family remains unique .
25 Encouragingly , some of the research projects described in this chapter have worked on case studies from primary , secondary and tertiary education .
26 RADICAL plans to reform health service provision in the North-East have come under attack from worried union officials .
27 We looked at European history and traced the effects which the growth of specialised institutions of government and administration have had on women 's potential for political influence .
28 Rather than knobs , Boogie have opted for increment/decrement ‘ touch ’ switching for the TriAxis , and although this might not seem particularly ‘ rock'n'roll ’ , most of the functions are as familiar as those on your average stack .
29 Gendarmes from the French police force have come to Oxford this week to promote road safety amongst school children .
30 In the last decade , various strands of research have led to re-examination of the role of metaphor in language , and to the suggestion that it is a tool for thought .
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