Example sentences of "[det] [adv] [verb] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Supplies of bright red paint ran out in 1943 and several cars appeared painted ‘ indian red ’ , this was a red oxide , that rather resembled the oxide used for trucks by many other undertakings . |
| 2 | Er and and and because they are struggling to bring forward examples it seems to me that that rather proves the point . |
| 3 | That rather settled the problem . |
| 4 | ‘ THERE IS SOMETHING ABOUT THE ENFOLDING DARKNESS , THE INVISIBLE WINDRUSH AND RUMBLE OF SURF , THAT POWERFULLY CONCENTRATES THE MIND . ’ |
| 5 | If the purpose is to write , each at our separate window , there is something about the enfolding darkness , the invisible windrush and rumble of surf , that powerfully concentrates the mind . |
| 6 | That effectively made the game safe for the tourists , but there was little to commend in a cold and often bitter contest . |
| 7 | That effectively ended the meeting . |
| 8 | As Erika had already made up her mind , that effectively ended the debate . |
| 9 | And that obviously creates the uplift in land values which finances the social structure that would be set in terms of the operational criteria for the new settlement . |
| 10 | And , and erm because it 's all mass produced er they can actually build a nuclear power station for half the price that we can that obviously has an effect on the economics . |
| 11 | If the informed sources in Beirut er have said through the Al , the prestigious Almahan newspaper , now this is one that er that rightly predicted the release of the American hostages , Frank Reid and Robert Polehill . |
| 12 | Northward from Porta Venezia is a site with little enough to show the visitor but an impressive place in the Medieval history of both Milan and Europe . |
| 13 | ‘ Er — just the one night , I think , ’ she replied , having hoped not to stay even that long but suddenly realising that , since she needed some kind of base where she could go to collect her thoughts , that perhaps to have a room where she could relax and think in private was n't such a bad idea after all . |
| 14 | That only lasted a year and a half . |
| 15 | But that only lasted a week or two , did n't it ? |
| 16 | ‘ That only lasted a week last time , ’ Mandy taunted , with no concern at all . |
| 17 | A Mr yesterday , he was just authorising the use of firearms and he said that was put into writing and we 've got that form but that only authorises the issue of firearms er the practicality , the authorising and the carrying out of the raid is n't covered by that document . |
| 18 | If it does , that only reinforces the irrelevance of Biblical teaching to the relationships of workers and bosses today . |
| 19 | Do n't arrive late — for that alone repays the price of admission . |
| 20 | Because this guitar is so strummable , but a pig to keep level , I 'm tempted to suggest that maybe Paul Chandler should make another instrument with the same hardware , neck dimensions and action , but with a body that better counteracts the imbalance . |
| 21 | Finings , a glutinous liquid made from the swim bladder of the sturgeon , is also added : this slowly clears the beer of its yeasty deposits . |
| 22 | This powerfully confirmed the way in which Tolkien had been accustoming himself to think about the world ever since he grew to manhood . |
| 23 | This presumably discouraged a liking for beer . |
| 24 | This presumably reflected a belief either that the damage caused by opencasting had been exaggerated by Flowers or that this damage was fully justified by the perceived benefits gained from increased production . |
| 25 | This presumably posed a risk to airline uniforms ; was likely to distract passengers ( the male ones at any rate ) at a time when they should have been paying attention to the cabin staff for rather different reasons ; and carried the ultimate danger of the implant exploding . |
| 26 | This presumably involved the slitting of rolled plates into bars , these being converted into nail-rods . |
| 27 | This presumably reflects the fact that biliary stasis remains with a nidus of infection already present even after stones are removed . |
| 28 | If you are a fish who basically lives and breathes in water , but who occasionally ventures on land , perhaps to cross from one mud puddle to another thereby surviving a drought , you might benefit not just from half a lung but from one-hundredth of a lung . |
| 29 | This rather defeats the purpose of having lots of archers since you intended to use them to cut down the enemy as they advance . |
| 30 | This rather defeats the object of having an indemnity , at least for general ( tax ) liabilities , but it is a matter for negotiation who is to bear the cost of known , or feared , tax liabilities and other liabilities . |