Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [art] minor [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It starts with the minor gods working to irrigate the land , then rebelling at their lot , from which they are relieved by the creation of man who is to do the work instead . |
| 2 | They also cross a railway junction which passes under a minor road just north of track ( H ) . |
| 3 | An internal squabble amongst the ranks soon grows into a minor riot with fists and curses flying . |
| 4 | ‘ What kills animals , ’ said Lovejoy , ‘ is infection , injury , thirst , and starvation : predation accounts for a minor amount . ’ |
| 5 | Unfortunately , at the top ( southern ) end of the route , where the path emerges onto the minor road , there is no dropped kerb for cyclists , and there is another kerb further down , towards the primary school , which also needs to be dropped . |
| 6 | We may say that when a piece of music unexpectedly changes to a minor key this expresses a feeling of foreboding . |
| 7 | Spot analysis by microprobe or EDX analysis ( see glossary ) in a scanning electron microscope ( SEM ) ( see glossary ) can detect the solder points by the minor changes in composition . |
| 8 | Arginine 40 and 40' extend from the A helices towards the minor groove , and contact phosphates G10' and G2 . |