Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [vb past] [noun sg] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This inevitably gave rise to the following : that equilibrium between the classes which was established during the civil war and which depended not on the ‘ normal ’ economic processes but on the mutual military interests of the proletariat and the peasantry … |
| 2 | This often took place in the pub and involved thinking aloud . |
| 3 | This correspondingly gave rise to a hole in the planned running length of the second season and was discussed at Department head level some months later . |
| 4 | This immediately triggered talk about a triple ( or is it a quadruple ? ) dip , but many economists believe it will prove to be no more than a stutter . |
| 5 | Increased attention devoted to processes was first exemplified by measurements of the variables involved in the soil system including soil moisture , soil organic matter content , soil pH , and this then necessitated knowledge of the measurement techniques themselves . |
| 6 | As with Cuvier 's system , this approach to the unity of Nature is open-ended — there is always room for another newly discovered variant of the basic pattern to be fitted in . |
| 7 | Clause 7 thereof gave power to the first defendant , inter alia , to ‘ determine the remuneration of the receiver . ’ |
| 8 | Inside on the left was a recessed door , now boarded and bolted , that once gave access to the best room . |
| 9 | During the first three millennia BC , two of the main concentrations of political power of the day , the Assyrian empire and Babylonia , lived in a state of near-permanent warfare , first with one another and then with the Persian kingdom of Elam , which at different times captured both Babylon and Ur and was itself in about 1100 BC laid waste by the Assyrians . |
| 10 | The tall hedge to her left suddenly gave way to a low brick wall , and she found herself driving past the Red House . |
| 11 | The 19-year-old almost fell victim to a great comeback , however . |
| 12 | The 19-year-old almost fell victim to a great comeback , however . |
| 13 | 199 all out meant victory by an innings and 30 runs ; it also meant that West Indies had emulated Australia 's feat in 1920–1 and 1921 of recording eight successive Test victories over England . |
| 14 | But the sacred soon gave way to the convivial again , as delegates gathered in the Great Hall for a ‘ Ceilidh ’ , a sort of Scottish ‘ barn ’ dance . |
| 15 | The few staff members available also gave advice on the suitability of sites for such projects . |
| 16 | Although the Highways Act of 1835 steadily drove pedestrianism off the roads , it did not drive it out of existence . |
| 17 | ( A further two normally had help in the house , but were temporarily without it when interviewed . ) |
| 18 | Instead he was conscripted , and in September 1939 actually took part in the invasion of Poland . |