Example sentences of "['s] [adj] [noun pl] [vb base] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But before the notebook could begin its return journey Luke Hunter 's mocking tones cut in again . |
| 2 | Colour touched her cheeks but she looked him straight in the eyes and was just about to reply when the kitchen door opened and Gerard 's solid footsteps sound along the hall . |
| 3 | Tina Wilkinson 's striking vocals dart over the aggressive and exuberant title track with charismatic panache . |
| 4 | Tina Wilkinson 's striking vocals dart over the aggressive and exuberant title track with charismatic panache . |
| 5 | PAKISTAN 'S cheating cricketers fly out of England today — as free as birds . |
| 6 | The society in which Dornford Yates 's chivalrous heroes ride out in their Rolls-Royces to combat evil is too near to our own to be viewed historically . |
| 7 | The pluses are that Mr Fry 's antiques-packed rooms give off a suitably mouldering , claustrophobic air , Staunton is very good as an over-protective mother who keeps haring off to ring the babysitter , all concerned do seem to know each other very well and it 's all very pleasant , untaxing and time passes jauntily enough . |
| 8 | The charity 's aim is to help Britain 's unemployed youngsters set up their own businesses and find jobs . |
| 9 | The Committee 's principal conclusions set out by Stephen Levinson , Chairman of the Employment Law Committee 's Working Group on Disability , are : |
| 10 | The task was expensive : in the early nineteenth century , plates engraved for the Royal Society 's Philosophical Transactions cost up to twenty guineas . |
| 11 | Nevertheless , Britain 's early filmmakers set about the business of film production with some brio and not a little flair . |
| 12 | Soccer : Bruce error helps City 's 10 men haul back United |
| 13 | Where did Britain 's national treasures end up last year ? |
| 14 | The officiant 's sepulchral tones waft out into the darkened hall . |
| 15 | But the government may have to let Kowloon 's shadowy firms go on polluting . |
| 16 | Erm Newton 's three laws come up erm and particularly that one , you questions |
| 17 | Whereas computer-tomography devices in medicine use as many as 700 detectors to produce images in 3 seconds , the portable unit 's three sensors need up to 10 hours to make a respectable picture ( though spot checks for cracks and rottenness can be made much faster ) . |
| 18 | The Open School 's approach of learning more fully through experience will help enable Johannesburg 's black children move on from being the victims of apartheid to grasping and using the challenges now facing them in the changing South Africa . |
| 19 | Variety commented that , ‘ Hoffman 's prior films show up in marked contrast . |
| 20 | But while there 's no shortage of advice about what our children should eat , when it comes to the day-to-day grind of feeding a family , many a frazzled mother 's good intentions fly out of the window . |
| 21 | Five minutes later a plastic bag containing his wet , bloodstained pyjamas and a bottle of antiseptic fell on his bed and he heard Murray 's heavy footsteps retreat down the bare boards of the corridor . |
| 22 | France 's nuclear weapons swallow up almost a third of defence spending . |
| 23 | Simpson 's collected sermons set out the Antinomian creed he never retracted . |
| 24 | The Bunyip Magazine 's heartfelt condolences go out to you all in this blighted advertiser-dependent electronic media world . |
| 25 | The island 's best beaches lie along the norther and eastern coasts with plenty of sand to choose from . |
| 26 | The bat 's air-borne clicks bounce off insects , whereas water-borne sounds pass through the tissues of a fish to the bone and swim bladder . |
| 27 | Benetton 's true colours shine through . |
| 28 | The body 's main nerves branch out from either side of the spine and supply all the internal organs : By relaxing the back muscles tension and stress levels in mind and body will be reduced . |