Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [noun] [prep] [noun] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The best illustrations of this are in societies where the authorities bring defaulters to heel directly by the power of their curse . |
| 2 | A " yes " vote was returned in the June 18 Irish referendum , however , and the French parliament made progress towards ratification later in the month . |
| 3 | Rugby defies slump to inch ahead at £57.6m |
| 4 | One of his clients boasted of a decision to provide employees with milk instead of cream for their coffee as ‘ re-engineering ’ . |
| 5 | Pollards are trees axed 6′–15′ above ground level to provide poles for fuel etc. and to deny cattle , horses , sheep or pigs that new growth from the severed trunks . |
| 6 | The petrochemical industry 's current and immediate future state is a ‘ classic example of the good , the bad and the ugly ’ , Doug Campbell , deputy chief executive of BP Chemicals , told the Financial Times petrochemicals conference in London recently . |
| 7 | Pat Eddery rode Pursuit of Love yesterday , but is committed to Tertian , who shares Guineas favouritism at 6–1 with both Hill 's and Coral 's . |
| 8 | BOTH Steve Cauthen and Pat Eddery rode winners at Saint-Cloud yesterday . |
| 9 | Less profound latent inhibition than that shown by subjects given pre-exposure to A alone would constitute evidence for overshadowing of latent inhibition . |
| 10 | Ford signalled his intention to treat legislators as allies rather than adversaries . |
| 11 | IDENTICAL twins Mark and Paul Adams became fathers of girls yesterday when their wives gave birth at a Reading hospital . |
| 12 | Decision : The appellant 's condition made life in prison particularly hard . |
| 13 | At night we 'd sleep in caves , huddled up in blankets with nothing to burn for firewood , while outside an icy wind swirled clouds of snow-dust all around us . |
| 14 | In late June the OPEC president , Saddek Boussena , embarked on a tour of some member states in an attempt to encourage cuts in production ahead of the next OPEC ministerial meeting scheduled to take place in Geneva in late July . |
| 15 | On Oct. 21 Israeli F-16 jets attacked a Hezbollah base in Jibchit and artillery opened fire on villages just north of the " security zone " . |
| 16 | We no longer believe that language and reality ‘ match up ’ so congruently — indeed , we probably think that words give birth to things as much as things give birth to words . |
| 17 | This Saturday sees JOYRIDER in action there , while FOUR IDLE HANDS will be on stage next week , followed by FLYING SAUCER CULT the week after that . |
| 18 | The organisers of a Dusseldorf trade show for manufacturers withdrew permission to film there after reading a scene in which German businessmen try to trick Wilcox . |
| 19 | Michael at Cat 's Whiskers set hair on rollers then loosened the curls into ringlets |
| 20 | I 've seen so many clients train dogs in classes too large and too loud , where the pup becomes confused and unsure of what is expected of him . |
| 21 | For example , some eight weeks after the term began students in Leeds still had not had their grants . |
| 22 | There was , there was a programme on Channel Four there to I was watching before I picked my book up and they had Conservative Labour bloke and the independent er Liberals and these were supposedly they have on on er Channel Four a a programme called Week in Politics anyway this night , this , tonight they were doing a a fu , they had a floating audience , supposedly a floating audience |
| 23 | The study included pairs of twins both concordant and discordant with regard to ulcerative colitis or Crohn 's disease . |
| 24 | Nearly half of all private development in North Shields and Tyne mouth took place on land originally owned by the council . |
| 25 | Their eyes looked dark in faces too pale . |
| 26 | LIVERPOOL hope to have both Torben Piechnik and Mark Walters back in their side to face Middlesbrough at Anfield tomorrow , as they seek to regain momentum in the League after the midweek defeat in Europe . |
| 27 | By then I was on my feet and I could see her face , the cheeks marked by the slaps he had given her , the eyes showing signs of intelligence again . |
| 28 | From another , more qualitative part of our research on adult participation in science courses we have seen that , particularly for those adults doing courses for vocational reasons , the perceived ability of an institution to get students through courses successfully and into good jobs is very important in selecting where to study . |
| 29 | Typically , it was an attempt to defend access to London rather than the Sussex coastline . |
| 30 | Moreover , it is not clear that this pattern of results is what would be predicted on the assumption that subjects had schemas for situations previously available . |