Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [prep] [noun] [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | 2.1 The Publisher agrees to provide statements of sales twice a year and to render this statement with a cheque within six months of the accounting dates . |
| 2 | 2.1 The Publisher agrees to provide statements of sales twice a year and to render this statement with a cheque within six months of the accounting dates . |
| 3 | His main target was again British imperialism , and he compared Burma with India where a ‘ Divide and Rule ’ policy had ‘ estranged ’ Hindus and Muslims . |
| 4 | Higher taxes and minority earnings in Germany drove earnings per share down a sharper 38 p.c. to 36p . |
| 5 | Art could not speak , he had become so used to meeting Daphne for lunch once a week , it was part of his life , he felt shocked , strange , bereft . |
| 6 | Will insists , downing tea in quantities only a survivor of the planet SquatWorld could manage . |
| 7 | Throughout this book we will see examples of situations where a facility ( for example stacks in 3.2 , store protection in 5.1 , and sophisticated transput operations in 6.2 ) could be provided by means of a piece of software . |
| 8 | Section 18 of the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 requires officers of courts to give particulars of cases where a disqualification order is made . |
| 9 | It can cost £2,000-£3,000 to kit out a disabled person with all the equipment needed to communicate . |
| 10 | The firm began production in Abingdon over a hundred years ago . |
| 11 | It is likely that the earliest gas generation from the Westphalian took place in areas where a considerable overburden of continuous Permian to Jurassic strata accumulated . |
| 12 | This was n't even by the rusty old tramp which brought stores to Danu once a month , but on a smaller wooden vessel , captained by a cut-throat old Bugi from Makassar , whose bilge pumps were perpetually squirting a drooping arc of water from the sides . |
| 13 | 8.1 The Publisher shall compile statements of sales twice a year and render them together with cheques for the amount due to the Proprietor within six months after the accounting dates . |
| 14 | In " Learning a Foreign Language " ( p. 148 ) Nida gives examples of languages where a difference in tone signals a grammatical contrast , e.g. a difference in tense , as in Ngbaka ( Zaire ) : In English , stress is used to signal the difference between a verb and a noun , e.g. 'import ( noun ) — im'port ( verb ) . |