Example sentences of "['s] [noun pl] [conj] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The third page of this letter is devoted to a discussion on the naming of the Indian Pink [ Dianthus chinensis ] mentioned in Alston 's Essays and here Miller quoted from many sources including the History of Carolina , the Flora Virginica and a Doctor Brown writing in The Gentleman 's Magazine , December 1751 . |
| 2 | Some of the programme on Saturday , November 28th has been given over to residents of several old people 's homes and approximately £500 worth of tickets for the 2.00pm service have been donated to the residents . |
| 3 | It was lovely to watch , the effortless , rhythmic flowing of the horse 's limbs and then Punch turned his mount and came thudding towards the road . |
| 4 | Having researched extensively into critical writings on Thomas since the publication of the first edition , Anstey has retained seven of the original essays , adding a further seven to give a comprehensive collection reflecting some reappraisal of Thomas 's writings and also responses to new work over the past ten years . |
| 5 | The ships on all these routes are modern and well equipped with extensive facilities including cinemas , nightclubs , restaurants , duty free shops , bars , children 's playrooms and even casinos . |
| 6 | The plaintiff 's solicitor should not overlook the value of gratuitous help given by the plaintiff 's relatives or even friends for which damages can be included in the plaintiff 's claim . |
| 7 | Should the company do a thing which was outside the scope of the clause it was said to be beyond the company 's powers and ultra vires.At common law an ultra vires act was unlawful and without binding effect and a shareholder could restrain the company from undertaking ultra vires activities . |
| 8 | Unfortunately , often it is not possible to comment on a given source study 's assumptions as only summary calculations are presented . |
| 9 | Particular strengths in the collection at Jordanstown include materials to support American and Women 's studies and also UK , USA and Irish radical newspapers and periodicals on microfilm . |
| 10 | Particular strengths in the collection at Jordanstown include materials to support American and Women 's Studies and also UK , USA and Irish radical newspapers and periodicals on microfilm . |
| 11 | We were discussing the order of Henry VIII 's wives when suddenly Nigel started to make extraordinary labial noises , like a baby . |
| 12 | Compliance-testing technology is being developed to help ensure the adherence to the Organisation 's standards and thus compatibility of Precision Architecture hardware and software products from multiple vendors . |
| 13 | Blatant disregard to the committee 's reports and also public opinion . |
| 14 | Under the window was Mum 's treadle Singer Sewing Machine , always in use , for not only did she make much of the family 's clothes but also dresses and coats for friends , which helped the household purse . |
| 15 | There was no year on the letters , but they must necessarily come after the publication of Ash 's dramatic poems , Gods , Men and Heroes , which had appeared in 1856 and had not , contrary to Ash 's hopes and perhaps expectations , found favour with the reviewers , who had declared his verses obscure , his tastes perverse and his people extravagant and improbable . |
| 16 | In my opinion er and probably a lot of fire officers ' opinions as well bonfires in private houses are no longer necessary . |
| 17 | This loss is an empty gap in the characters ' lives and both Celie and Ponyboy try to fill it by installing great love and understanding into their friendships . |