Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [vb -s] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In these struggles , Bourdieu generalizes the model from Weber 's sociology of religion and speaks of avant-garde ‘ prophets ’ supporting heterodoxy and modernist autonomization in struggle versus bureaucratic ‘ priests ’ who support orthodoxy . |
| 2 | ‘ Garbage wrapped in silk is still garbage and stinks as such , my friend . |
| 3 | When a nerve impulse gets there this chemical is released by the nerve terminal , crosses the narrow cleft and reacts with special receptors on the muscle side of the junction , which , when they 're stimulated by this chemical , lead to muscle contraction . |
| 4 | In many cases larval invasion is limited to the liver , and may give rise to hepatomegaly and eosinophilia , but on some occasions a larva escapes into the general circulation and arrives in another organ , the most frequently noted being the eye . |
| 5 | Export credit agencies provide insurance against certain defaults to the exporter and guarantees to specified banks against which the banks advance the appropriate currency at a preferential interest rate . |
| 6 | This is a common confusion and accounts for many weak arguments in sociology and elsewhere . |
| 7 | Michelle — who 's since qualified as a lawyer and specialises in medical accident cases for Townsends Solicitors in Swindon — sued Wessex Regional Health Authority . |
| 8 | This begins with her Tasso and diverges into immense variety : from poems ( manuscript and printed , by herself and many others ) , mementoes , statistics , portraits ( many of women writers ) , and data on Hindu and Arabic languages , to diagrams of the hold of a slave ship . |
| 9 | It celebrates the past , it challenges the future and expresses in one voice the community 's belief in itself . |
| 10 | Costing £225 , the Kishtwar jacket is made from Gore-Tex fabric and comes with three zipped external pockets , a two-way front zip and Velcro cuffs . |
| 11 | In his analysis of the relationship between literary study and advances in cybernetic technology , Richard Lanham argues that the computerization of knowledge — including fiction — will change our conception of the nature of textuality . |
| 12 | Currently small business represents more than 25pc of UK turnover and accounts for one third of the total workforce . |
| 13 | Parked somewhere nearby would be a couple of police vans with sniffer dogs and cordoning off parts of the street had become so commonplace that the cops had left reels of white tape and tripods at strategic points just in case . |
| 14 | Legislative power is vested in a unicameral National Assembly which sits for a five-year term and consists of six appointed senators and 15 popularly elected representatives . |
| 15 | His review of the law on unofficial action and strikes in essential services was launched during the early summer this year , when a sequence of strikes hit the railways and the London Underground . |
| 16 | The second method is to broadcast the seeds together with not more than 1 kg. to the acre of rape and turnips in late June or early July . |
| 17 | Hutton is the smaller village and stands on higher ground , the very name Hoot meaning ‘ a hill ’ . |
| 18 | The software , which Data General is styling AV Image , is based on an SQL client-server architecture and runs on Windows-based personal computers , Motif-based workstations and X terminals networked via NetWare or TCP/IP to a relational database on an AViiON server . |
| 19 | The software , which DG is styling AV Image , is based on an SQL client/server architecture and runs on Windows-based PCs , Motif-based workstations and X terminals networked via NetWare or TCP/IP to a relational database on an AViiON server . |
| 20 | It is claimed to incorporate all the Foundation technologies specified by the Open Software Foundation 's architecture and consists of four components : Digital DCE Runtime Service , Digital DCE Cell Directory Server , Digital DCE Security Server and the Digital DCE Applications Developers ' Kit . |
| 21 | It reportedly incorporates all the foundation technologies specified by the Open Software Foundation 's architecture and consists of four components : Digital DCE Runtime Service , Digital DCE Cell Directory Server , Digital DCE Security Server and the Digital DCE Applications Developers ' Kit . |
| 22 | Any form of exercise which increase the speed of the heartbeat and lasts for 15 minutes will qualify . |
| 23 | The real thing goes beyond political disagreement and comes in two flavours : a distaste for American culture , and a systematic resistance to the exercise of American power . |
| 24 | We worked with local schools , working at a clinic , doing hut to hut and outreaches in local villages . |
| 25 | Well if you have the footnote bible like I 've got here , you look down the bottom and speaks about those who are beggars , beggars for the spirit and just at the bottom of our road where we live er there 's a little area there which quite busy and er there 's a man who parades up and down there daily , he 's there nonstop every day of the week , you can go by there any time , any day and he 's there begging and he has no shame at all , and if you refuse him once he 'll catch you another day and he 'll ask you again , and you 'll see him there backwards and forwards and he 'll even when the traffic lights turn red |
| 26 | The dance will combine disco and modern ballroom dancing and starts at 8 pm . |
| 27 | Postponing taxes is an unusual departure for a Chancellor and ties in any successor , should Mr Lamont be moved in a Cabinet reshuffle . |
| 28 | The deck also has a Divinycell core and consists of two mouldings , the cockpit well being a separate module . |
| 29 | So as one goes down the stratigraphical column , if one leaves behind the spectacles of the specialist and looks about one with the wondering eyes of a child , one never ceases to be amazed at the diversity and yet the uniformity of it all . |
| 30 | Shevardnadze also proposed a halt in nuclear testing and cuts in tactical nuclear weapons . |