Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Near Bering Strait the small inflow of Pacific water circulates locally in the pycnocline layer . |
2 | The unit tries to keep the offenders out of court , an aim that sits uneasily with the government 's new philosophy that prison and punishment work . |
3 | But it sits uneasily with the often-heard principle that ‘ local services should respond to local needs ’ . |
4 | At first sight this degree of fluidity in the Japanese labour market sits uneasily with the presumption that employment is for life because this would make wages a quasi-fixed cost . |
5 | The title sits uneasily on a place which is , for very good reasons , unsure of its own identity . |
6 | There was also , he said , ‘ already enough vehicular access points on to the common without more being introduced ’ he said . |
7 | ‘ With the Hendrix show the work goes right across the range and it covers all the bases . ’ |
8 | There 's always a demand for jokes and it goes right across the board , ’ says Neville . ’ |
9 | ‘ It 's easy , simple and elegant and it goes right across the age range . ’ |
10 | There 's a gap in the wall , and it goes right onto the platform — there ai n't no fence or nothing stopping me getting out . |
11 | A woman of taste and energy , Mrs Baer goes right to the source — provincial villages in France — for her fine curtains , natural linens and variations on the theme of blue ( or beige or grey ) and white stripes so sought after by decorators . |
12 | Goes right to the spot . |
13 | The Clapis area is reached by taking the road to the Col du Cayron , just before Gigondas , then a forestry road which goes right at the col and contours round the hill . |
14 | Children 's playground , goes right into the playground . |
15 | It goes right into the subconscious of course ; no memorizing involved . ’ |
16 | Now there 's the machine is g there the laminated copper er these commutators and it 's on main shaft that goes right through the generator and the turbine . |
17 | Not only will this make the water unpleasant but it may cause leakages if the corrosion goes right through the cistern . |
18 | It was supposed to have gone into a cave that goes right underneath the house |
19 | No it goes right out the building . |
20 | This one goes right out the building , round and round and it drops down , phew then it goes up . |
21 | A hole saw looks like a hacksaw blade curled into a circle and fits on to a twist drill ( typically 6mm ) and can be used with an electric drill . |
22 | The machine fits on to the tractor with Technorton quick hitch couplers . |
23 | Have at last worked out how it fits on to the trolley . |
24 | This assertion that the modus should be enforced directly not only fits badly in the context , but also seems to contradict a text of Julian discussed earlier , in which he proposed using the traditional cautio method to secure performance . |
25 | It is getting into the position of an excellent prize of war ; strategically it points right into the heart of Japan and into the hands of an enemy it weakens the Japanese bastion of Western defence . |
26 | This does n't just mean doing a sedentary job but refers rather to the type of person ( who could well be a housewife , doing a basically non-sedentary type of job ) who calls the children to bring something from the next room rather than getting up herself , or who goes to great lengths to avoid journeys up and down stairs , or who will drive round for five minutes to find a parking spot near the exit of the car park rather than walk for two minutes … |
27 | To put this more concretely , there can be legitimate arguments about the nature , quality and function of a listener 's response to the actual sound and structure of , say , an Elvis Presley or Bing Crosby song ; what is not legitimate is to move this ‘ thrill ’ , however defined , bodily across the theoretical topography so that it sits wholly under the sign of commodity-fetishism . |
28 | Hintertux is a tiny hamlet and offers little in the way of nighttime activity but Mayrhofen , 15 minutes away , positively buzzes in the evening . |
29 | Although ‘ Hot Hot Hot ’ , the other failure , retains the manic absurdity , it offers little in the way of additional entertainment . |
30 | Although ‘ Hot Hot Hot ’ , the other failure , retains the manic absurdity , it offers little in the way of additional entertainment . |