Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [modal v] [verb] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We will call this backwards pruning because , at the point where more than one path has the same successor , the algorithm can look back the way it has come , and mark or retain only the highest scoring path . |
| 2 | It did n't seem likely that the porter would turn out to be co-operative . |
| 3 | Charles moved back so that the porter could put down a tray with tea things on it . |
| 4 | Instead of tiring you out , a run round the park can perk up your sex life no end , a survey reveals today . |
| 5 | Some of the huge flocks of Scandinavian thrushes ( fieldfare , redwing , and song-thrush mainly ) which pass through in spring and autumn , will enter the traps but the majority will stay out on the hillsides . |
| 6 | He estimated that executive boxes in the stand would bring in £800,000 a year . |
| 7 | He estimated that executive boxes in the stand would bring in £800,000 a year . |
| 8 | it like sends the thing down the old wiring and flicks the boiler off the same as with the heating once it gets up to temperature the boiler will cut off . |
| 9 | Remembering that I am not defining housewife as a woman dancing attendance on a healthy but indolent male but as a person looking after babies and others who need looking after , what do feminists think the housewife should live on ? |
| 10 | ‘ Then the prince will move in from Chester . |
| 11 | The prince will fly in to Split from the aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal , stationed in the Adriatic . |
| 12 | In each case , the wizard must pick up the book and caress it for a minimum of 1 hour . |
| 13 | when when the when the blackbird would go in , he 'd pull the string . |
| 14 | The change will go on . |
| 15 | However , the GP may subcontract out the screening visits/consultations to other health professionals working under his or her direction . |
| 16 | One system would be where the GP could contract out night duties to other agencies . |
| 17 | ‘ I kept thinking that the bike would break down or something else would happen to me for I 've been in the lead so many times here only to be disappointed . |
| 18 | ‘ I think perhaps the bike will make up for the Brownies , ’ Daddy confided to Mummy . |
| 19 | Can you think of a way the retailer could get over this ? |
| 20 | In the same way , the retailer can divide up her income ( 100% ) into the different areas of expenditure — and the ‘ empty ’ part of the chart will show her profits : |
| 21 | Whereas the speaker knows that any words which pass his lips will be heard by his interlocutor and , if they are not what he intends , he will have to undertake active , public ‘ repair ’ , the writer can cross out and rewrite in the privacy of his study . |
| 22 | The trial could last up to five weeks . |
| 23 | The auditor should carry out such a review of the financial statements as is sufficient , in conjunction with the conclusions drawn from the other audit evidence obtained , to give him a reasonable basis for his opinion on the financial statements . |
| 24 | Erm having produced that report and having erm er done the follow up on it , it does n't seem to me that it would be reasonable for the general assembly to expect that the Board would come back year after year with repetitions of what we 've already said , and that 's why the commissioner notices that erm we do n't report this year on child abuse . |
| 25 | When the wave approaches , the back of the board will be lifted up and , obeying gravity , the board will shoot off down the slope of the wave . |
| 26 | Wednesday night 's meeting was to have been the first in Arbroath as part of the consultative exercise the board must carry out before implementing changes . |
| 27 | The winner will carry off a camera and their entry , along with the best runners-up submissions , will be featured in Watchword , the national magazine of Watch . |
| 28 | This year the winner should carry off a cheque for … £3000 . |
| 29 | It stopped the initial rush of water for a while , but once the large depression around the barrier had filled , like a bowl filling before your eyes , the tide would roar on down the trough on the other side of the barrier . |
| 30 | We could be proud of such an achievement because the tide could flow in and out , the natural environment would be enhanced , and the flora and fauna would flourish close to the heart of our great capital city . |