Example sentences of "[det] [verb] [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If it was a complex curve , starting lazy and getting tight , say , Flynn made up a set of templates , each consisting of a plank and three nails to mark the tangent and the offset sighting lines . |
| 2 | When she lowered herself into the chair , there was a loud squelching noise similar to that made by a hippopotamus when lowering its foot into the mud on the banks of the Limpopo River . |
| 3 | The evidence was overwhelming , but none so precise and clear as that given by a Mr Bryant and his teenage daughter . |
| 4 | Utilising existing artwork — such as that given in a project — simply involves tracing the copper track layout onto a film , using the methods described last month . |
| 5 | As a consequence , elderly persons entering residential accommodation tend to be more physically and mentally dependent than in the past , and the type of support needed is similar to that given in a nursing home , rather than a guest house or private hotel . |
| 6 | It completely overcomes the problem of matching your tension to that given in a pattern . |
| 7 | That belongs to a man called now he owned he owned North now what does he own now ? |
| 8 | Applying the usual procedure to obtain this in another frame we obtain so that transforms as a rank 2 tensor . |
| 9 | That led to a strike , followed by tough new pay and conditions package , before the dispute reached its climax with the sacking of virtually the entire 340 staff . |
| 10 | raise that and have that developed as a road , the other one , would be closed |
| 11 | The remainder of the land was subdivided into several hundred domains ( han ) , each ruled by a lord , or daimyo . |
| 12 | No Eastern bazaar could have held more wonders for us kids as those highly coloured stalls with their buckets , spades and " Kiss me Quick " hats and all that goes with a seaside bazaar . |
| 13 | and that goes into a school |
| 14 | ‘ I have a mic on my Vox AC30 and a direct which goes out into a Hi-Watt head , and that goes into a speaker simulator , which goes to the desk out front . ’ |
| 15 | It had that mixed smell of face powder , lipstick and everything else that goes into a woman 's purse . |
| 16 | And that goes for a lot of businesses ! |
| 17 | eleven forty six , he 's got them inside , I think I told you about this did n't I ? , and I was inside helping them out like , he was outside , he did n't have his gas mask , we were doing the things , like M B C stuff , and I 'm inside and he said right you will each go to a post , where inside this tent , each to go to er , erm , cos there was six people inside and like there was six posts , he said you each got to a post inside the tent and on the you will pick up the tent , and I new what was coming , done it before sort of thing and erm , were all in M B C stuff cos there 's still lots of gas , but there was n't for very long , and he said right on the you will , er he just said , we picked it up right , were all fucking all fucking I said go on then , |
| 18 | ‘ I need that cash for a deposit on my new place , but it looks like it 's gone for good now . ’ |
| 19 | These symbols are used to denote particular aspects of the hotel 's operation which are considered significantly above the standard applied by the star classification granted , but not necessarily above that expected from a hotel in a higher classification . |
| 20 | Mid morning he would yell out to the trainees during lulls in activity : " Everyone off the phone " When all had complied , he instructed them each to write on a piece of paper ten numbers out of the 40 that corresponded with the internal telephone lines . |
| 21 | From the King 's workmen I ordered fifty heavy metal hooks , each fastened to a piece of strong rope . |
| 22 | ‘ That counts as a lie in my book . ’ |
| 23 | WHEN a bowl of gruel is all that stands between a toddler and death , it was wonderful to see little Issi gain his salvation in Somalia . |
| 24 | I know that they do have computer science courses at both O level and A level , do you think these will be the basis of the future courses , or are we looking for an entirely new development , something quite new and quite different , that stands as a subject in his own right ? |
| 25 | In these glasses , that looks like a Phillips in n it ? |
| 26 | That looks like a bit of a balancing feat right enough . |
| 27 | That looks like a canal along there dun n it ? |
| 28 | For that looks like a situation in which research and higher education are one and the same process . |
| 29 | That looks like a rosette , it . |
| 30 | That looks like a paddle |