Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] [pos pn] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Beer and whisky make your old uncle frisky . |
| 2 | Next to him , I saw my mum push her grey hair from her temples . |
| 3 | This is a snowflaked Victorian set full of carol singers , the dreadful poor , the idle rich and Mr Caine resolutely refusing to recognise the festivities until the Ghosts of Christmas Past , Present and Future prick his dormant conscience . |
| 4 | If the finished product is n't ready when the sales force make their monthly calls , advance cassettes , track details and campaign plans will be presented to the retailers instead . |
| 5 | Elsewhere , I have criticized functionalism as a myth of the division of labour by sex to which ethology and anthropology make their own contributions . |
| 6 | Soviet lock Sergei Sergeyev , one of the finds of the inaugural tournament , gets a helping hand as his side suffer their only reversal in the pool matches , losing 10–8 to Italy . |
| 7 | Into these debates , therefore , the issues surrounding women and religion introduce their own questions and analyses . |
| 8 | But Kit was n't having some young blood replace his female prizes . |
| 9 | Last week the US Defense Department let its massive $2.5 billion AFCAC 300 Super-Mini-Computer contract to PRC Inc as prime contractor . |
| 10 | To ensure that everybody 's kept informed of our performance at regular intervals throughout the year we will in future announce our interim results in December , make a statement in February on the Winter sale performance announce final results in early July and give another trading statement at our A G M in September . |
| 11 | Only the Opposition adopt their typical stance . |
| 12 | Will children of the future enjoy his rhetorical language ? |
| 13 | I was glad to hear the hon. Member for Hammersmith in effect repudiate his disgraceful slurs against my hon. Friend . |
| 14 | Suggestions on how to help the rock recover its pre-sandblast colour included the use of a cow dung , which should add an unusual olfactory dimension to subsequent ascents . |
| 15 | If he went against this young man sitting opposite him , he would in effect dig his own grave . |
| 16 | Women are much more isolated , since their culture and religion control their public appearances . |
| 17 | Professor Tetley likes the regulated status of this United States version of a waybill and contrasts it with waybills in the United Kingdom and Canada , which , being unfettered by a particular statute stipulate their own terms and conditions often to the detriment of certainty and fairness . |
| 18 | Start a personal exercise programme Try your local sports centre for advice on training and fitness |
| 19 | A tiny minority of landowners lived in enormous wealth and comfort , exacting feudal dues and enforced labour from farmers who had in effect become their tied peasants : these landowners still engaged in the grain trade as their families had done for generations , and as if they could think of nothing else to do . |
| 20 | The synthesis of bile acids is regulated by a homeostatic mechanism in which bile acids returning to the liver from the intestine inhibit their own synthesis . |
| 21 | If the fuzz follow their normal pattern , then at this very moment someone will be interrupting a tame magistrate snoozing in front of TV News to sign search warrants . |
| 22 | A Wrexham Maelor Council spokeswoman said the importance of grant aid in securing the project underlined how crucial it was that the borough retain its assisted-area status , now under review by the Government . |
| 23 | Applicants should indicate in section 3A(f) of their UCCA form their preferred language option . |
| 24 | All the animals on the ark have their own ideas . |
| 25 | All the animals on the ark have their own ideas . |
| 26 | A criticism levelled at these fish is that they are not too attractive — but I feel an active male and female pair in the well-planted tank under optimum light have their own beauty . |
| 27 | Arnie turns into a pile of bones , while the enemy perform their own version of the ‘ dying fly ’ dance ( made famous by a certain Saturday morning kids show ) . |
| 28 | In this process , battles did little to help either side achieve its military aim , and were not to be an important part of the strategies pursued by the two main protagonists in the Hundred Years War . |
| 29 | Honours students from the department spend their third year in Spain or Latin America , at universities , as language assistants in schools , or , occasionally , with jobs in industry or commerce . |
| 30 | The long and the short and the tall da da da da da da da da da da da da da When Mark was just a little girl , he asked his mummy Bless your beautiful hide wherever you may be . |