Example sentences of "[det] [vb base] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | When the nymphs are hatched into young males and females , they each make a shallow burrow from which they emerge at night to search for a mate . |
2 | and that each remain the same thing although being described by a variety of different er descriptions . |
3 | So what 's what what are what 's chlorine got that say no other gas has ? |
4 | Leaders who lead the church into this make a radical choice to break the isolationism of so many evangelical Christian nuclear families and create true Christian community . |
5 | Some advocate a liberal regime based on market forces ; others argue strongly for regulation — either self-regulation , or statutory regulation , or both . |
6 | Individuals need to help one another engender a common concern for establishing goods and services we all require , creating a community . |
7 | No one ( thank God ! ) says sex must stop and comparatively few favour the wilder flights of permissive fantasy . |
8 | Half load The half-load facility allows you to wash six place settings using just one basket ( usually the bottom one ) without wasting detergent , water or energy . |
9 | Half the English feed fast and early and then go down the pub to drink beer , the other half eat a slow meal late and drink wine before , during and after . |
10 | Some provide a flat-rate sum per week to be spent on accommodation . |
11 | Some provide a protective barrier against the rain — your hair will still get wet , but is saved from damaging effects of pollutants . |
12 | These instruments offer a wide range and large numbers of stops , and some provide an extra selection by means of computer cards which are fed into a slot . |
13 | Some say a new era of enlightenment is around the corner , some say that consciousness is quietly entering the mainstream , while others see a grim world of confusion and chaos ( not chaos theory but just plain chaos ) . |
14 | Some say the failed policy was really that of John Major , as shown by his devotion to the Maastricht Treaty which would lead to Monetary union . |
15 | You half expect the next song to start anyway because there are batteries in it , but , instead : silence . |
16 | Some suggest a tropical origin for the breed , probably Indian ; some talk about a yellow Caspian type drifting through the Balkans and into Spain , and thence into France and the Channel Islands — bearing in mind that Jersey was directly linked with mainland France by a landbridge or causeway until the year 709 . |
17 | MORE than half say the new system imposes excessive administrative work . |
18 | Few want the wholesale repeal of industrial relations legislation . |
19 | But few expect the incumbent Mr Dinkins to say much about slimming his own government . |
20 | The prison governor said projects like this provide an important stepping stone for men shortly to be paroled . |
21 | Some welcome the brief diversion that the jamboree will bring and the possibility of earning some money ; others recall the lines of a local saying ‘ The soil of my country is purer than gold ’ . |
22 | Owned and bred in Ireland by Major Eustace Loder ( she was foaled only two years after Sceptre ( see pages 18–19 ) ) and trained at Newmarket by Peter Purcell Gilpin , she made her racecourse debut in the British Dominion Two-Year-Old Plate at Sandown Park in June 1903 and turned in an electrifying performance to win by an official margin of ten lengths — though some put the correct distance at nearly a hundred yards ! |
23 | There is no text entry for ‘ dinosaur ’ , but the index gives 11 references that together cover these creatures thoroughly , although some reveal the British distaste for an impact as the cause of the Cretaceous/Tertiary extinction . |
24 | Although AIDS diagnosis must imply immunodeficiency , this is not always the case in the HIV-infected patient with pulmonary tuberculosis , since some show no clear immunodepression . |
25 | Some show no daily rhythms , others have a clock that runs faster than normal , with a ‘ daily ’ rhythm of 20 hours , and others show periods that are closer to 30 hours . |
26 | When they stopped , sometimes at the junctions between seasons , Tallis could feel the flow of time , the great spiral storm that curled around some focus a few days ' riding to the north . |
27 | Two-thirds of the way through his essay , Pound apologizes again : ‘ If this seem an over-long prologue … ’ |
28 | If this seem an over-long prologue , think how little discussion there is of these things . |
29 | By contrast , nearly two-thirds of American users of fixed-sum instalment credit , at least where the original sum owed is over $200 , have bought insurance , generally paying extra — only a few consider the extra cost expensive , and the great majority of shoppers there ( 94 per cent of those who offered an opinion ) regard credit insurance as a good thing . |
30 | Some exhibit a suspicious symmetry : S 960 , from 1023 , is witnessed by six bishops ( including Æthelnoth of Canterbury ) , six abbots , six earls and six ministri . |