Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] [verb] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That privilege aims to protect all citizens against being compelled to condemn themselves . |
| 2 | During a further feast , each cadet had to announce some details of the inner nature of his disguised nourishment . |
| 3 | It is a cause for chagrin , not satisfaction , that Serafin has rejected all his advice . |
| 4 | ‘ It looks as if that car has come this way , ’ murmured Mary . |
| 5 | The simple hedges described in Fig.7.3 are essentially insurance operations in which profits and losses on each investment tend to offset each other to some extent . |
| 6 | Nothing that the head could do would make religion pervade the life of the school but it had to be recognized , he believed , that religion does permeate some people 's whole private lives . |
| 7 | Neither search had revealed any incriminating information . |
| 8 | That investment has created many well-paid and well-founded jobs for our people . |
| 9 | Each sortie seemed to bring some added knowledge to the art of Pathfinding although some attacks were better than others . |
| 10 | In reality , neither side expected to deploy more than about 100 bombers . |
| 11 | Neither side has given any estimate of the extent of the anticipated cuts but the expectation is that hundreds of the 2,200 jobs , which add up to a monthly £2 million pay bill , will have to be sacrificed . |
| 12 | He propped his right elbow on the table and rested his chin on the cupped hand — the pose of a football manager pondering how to redeploy his players when neither side has shown any likelihood of scoring a goal . |
| 13 | This change appears to have little effect on the remaining coefficients from ( 2.2 ) , confirming the importance of both relative returns and aggregate financial activity in determining the level of foreign portfolio investment in the UK . |
| 14 | This case has become all things to all men . |
| 15 | Adapting LE to JC in this case means distinguishing those lexical items which historically end in /r/ from those which do not . |
| 16 | Whannel believes that the main reason why this terminology has taken such an enduring grip is that it is being used to serve the commercial interests of Football League and club officials as part of a hidden agenda to attract a new type of football audience ( the ‘ family audience ’ ) and thereby solve the game 's economic crisis . |
| 17 | This decision has provoked much animus among many who knew him and believed in him , sustaining the view that he had planned to ditch the Labour government . |
| 18 | This building had succeeded another of equally substantial masonry but of different plan and probably different function , since quantities of painted plaster were recovered . |
| 19 | But even in murder cases it is now far more favourable to the accused for him to plead instead diminished responsibility , and for most practical purposes this defence has replaced that of insanity in criminal law . |
| 20 | This picked up language used in earlier Hague Conventions ; given the establishment of the Central Authority system , this provision seemed to have little point , as the Rapporteur himself admitted . |
| 21 | This study proposes to settle such questions empirically . |
| 22 | This study has shown that luminal bile directly inhibited terminal ileal motility . |
| 23 | If a cohort of patients with diabetes shows poor control this study has found little evidence that it should be attributed to factors specific to non-diabetic patients . |
| 24 | This study has identified some areas in which adults with cystic fibrosis may need extra help , notably in obtaining school leaving qualifications and for young men to achieve independence . |
| 25 | The nature of the breakage is largely controlled by the structural properties of the bones concerned , and it is not considered that this experiment has provided any new information on breakage ( see , for instance , Korth 1979 ) . |
| 26 | Perhaps this soldier had heard this in the films . |
| 27 | 2.00:LAST year 's winner Another Coral bids to emulate Half Free , who won back-to-back Mackesons in the mid-eighties . |
| 28 | This research seeks to fill this important gap . |
| 29 | This research aims to do that and , whilst it will not ‘ value ’ the benefits , these will be itemised and related to those costs and perhaps cheaper ways of producing similar benefits found . |
| 30 | As it is this confusion has seen many of Mann 's photographs censored across America . |