Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [prep] [noun prp] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some accounts of Heracles ' exploits stress his misogyny , applying the epithet misogynos to him ; and it is notable that women were excluded from his shrines . |
| 2 | He played only a few times for Clarke 's side before leaving to join the United All-England XI upon its formation in 1852 . |
| 3 | Secretly , I buy some scales from Woolworth 's and hide them in my room . |
| 4 | A feeling of warm-up is definitely in the air ; a flexing of muscles that have not been stretched in public for some time makes up the first few minutes of Faust 's extraordinary set … and then all hell breaks loose ! |
| 5 | Considering the occurrence of IgA anti-lactoferrin antibodies in some cases of Crohn 's disease in the present study , we find it interesting that IgA ( but not IgG ) anti-hsp-65 antibodies have been reported in Crohn 's disease . |
| 6 | The finding suggests that vaccination against the virus might prevent at least some cases of Hodgkin 's disease , which attacks 1500 Britons yearly ( The Lancet , vol 337 , p 320 ) . |
| 7 | She was not afraid of the dark , because when she was very little Maggie had had the last few scales of Fenna 's tail to suck on while she fell asleep . |
| 8 | Sickness rose , vying with the pain , as she found herself piecing together the last few hours of Mark 's life . |
| 9 | A few hours in Richard 's company was just the antidote she needed to Luke 's volatility . |
| 10 | On the evening of 13 May , only a few hours after Macmillan 's departure a visitor arrived at 5 Corps headquarters at Klagenfurt . |
| 11 | The passage will remind some readers of Chomsky 's palmier days , in linguistics rather than AI , when he would begin arguments with ‘ Obviously , everyone has internalized a grammar … ’ |
| 12 | ROS : ( Worriedly — he walks a few paces towards HAMLET 's exit . ) |
| 13 | ‘ The Fish Co-operative is here , just a few steps from Riddle 's yard . |
| 14 | He was living in Bridgeman 's house at Teddington some months before Bridgeman 's death on 25 June 1674 , and remained with Bridgeman 's widow until his own death later in the same year . |
| 15 | Here , a few words about Niki 's strained relations with Italy and Italians . |
| 16 | And at the cemetery the vicar , a man who looked as if he needed far more consolation than he would ever be capable of dispensing , had agreed to say a few words before Henry 's address . |
| 17 | A few words from Leeson 's letter drifted into his mind — a girl 's clothes left at the studio — what girl ? |
| 18 | Yet within a few months of Richard 's returning to school he had moved in with Philip , leaving his own family to do so . |
| 19 | They met several times more up to 1985 , but seem to have remained in touch until the last few months of Ceauşescu 's rule . |
| 20 | A few months before Margaret 's marriage to Philip of Burgundy Charles V had also gained an important victory in the Iberian peninsula . |
| 21 | He closed it a few months after Maxwell 's paper folded — with a circulation of only about 100,000 . |
| 22 | I do n't care what you say , they really are marvellous creatures and one of the few animals in God 's world that do absolutely nothing but good . |
| 23 | As the Soviets became involved in a long struggle with Afghan guerrillas , similar in some respects to America 's involvement in Vietnam , Carter began to take punitive measures against Moscow but without fully consulting his NATO allies . |
| 24 | There are still a few speeches in Greenaway 's house-style of inert paradox and cod worldliness — notably a digression by the Cook ( Richard Bohringer ) about black food and the price structure of restaurant meals — but the story , for better or worse , stands relatively clear of verbiage . |
| 25 | I will go on to look at some developments of the Mannheimian legacy , in particular the work of the social constructionists and at the end of the chapter I shall comment on some aspects of Mannheim 's project affected by this series of responses to his work . |
| 26 | Some aspects of Kuhn 's writings might give the impression that his account of the nature of science is a purely descriptive one , that is , that he aims to do nothing more than to describe scientific theories or paradigms and the activity of scientists . |
| 27 | Ed : In the space available , G. B. Carter was only able to touch on some aspects of CBDE 's work . |
| 28 | One article by a member of staff , while critical of some aspects of CNAA 's procedures , stated clearly that |
| 29 | On the contrary , law-giving was an important part of Christian kingship , and there are consequently good reasons for thinking that some aspects of Wulfstan 's activities would have been welcome to him , for he was certainly concerned to appear the Christian king ( see Chapter 4 ) . |
| 30 | Although both Romaine and Knowles are critical of some aspects of Labov 's method , there is an important difference in their underlying goals and assumptions . |